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British Cyclopaedia of Natural History
by Charles Partington

Wm. S. Orr and Co., London
1837-1842

Original Hand-coloured Etchings, 180-190+ years old
Sheet size: approximately 6.25 x 9.5 inches.


Rhinoceros

Rhinocoros [sic]
(Rhinoceros)

$59.95


Hippopotamus

Hippopotamus

$59.95


Hyaenas

Hyaenas
Spotted Hyaena
Brook's Hyaena, Striped Hyaena

$59.95


Dogs

Dogs
Mackenkie River Dog
Esquimaux Dog
Thibet (Tibet) Dog
Wild Indian Dog


Alpine Mastiff

Alpine Mastiff

$59.95


Bears

Bears
Grisly Bear (Grizzly Bear)

$59.95


Antelopes

Antelopes
Klif-Springer
Steedman's Antelope


$59.95


Camels

Camels
Alpaca, Black Lama (Llama)
Arabian Camel


Sheep

Sheep
Persian, Guinea
Many-horned, Rocky Mountain

$59.95


Horses

Horses
Calmuc Horse
Shetland Pony, Draught Horse

$59.95


Brahminy Bull [Brahman Bull]

Brahminy Bull [Brahman Bull]

Plate 2a, Iguana, etc.

Reptiles

Viper
Rattle Snake
Crocodile

$59.95

Plate 2a, Iguana, etc.

ORTHOPTERUS INSECTS

Prisopus horridus
Tripetaloceraferruginea
Metallyticus splendens
Scaphura Kirbii
Schizodactylus monstrosus

$59.95


Ichneumon

Ichneumon
Indian Ichneumon
Egyptian Ichneumon

$59.95


Baboons

Baboons
Pig Tailed Baboon, Black Baboon
Mandrill, Magot

$59.95


Apes

Apes
Black Gibbon, Ourang Outang
Chimpanse (Chimpanzee)
$59.95


Monkeys

Monkeys
Diana, Wanderoo
Capuchin, Probosus


Vultures

Vultures
Condor
Bearded Vulture, Egypian Vulture

$59.95


Eagles

Eagles
Harpy Eagle
Sea Eagle

$59.95


Ostriches

Ostrich
Female
Male

$59.95

(light text offsetting, but print
is not nearly as "yellow" as it appears in our scans)


Birds of Paradise

Birds of Paradise
Paradisoera Apoda
Paradisoera Regia
Paradisoera Ruber
Paradisoera Magnifica

$59.95


Bustards

Bustards
Little Bustard, Male
Great Bustard

$19.95

(staining left margin and lower margin)


Imperial Parrot Prince Maximilian's Macaw Cockatoo Crested Parrakeet

Imperial Parrot
Prince Maximilian's Macaw
Cockatoo
Crested Parrakeet

$59.95


Fossils

Fossil Remains #1
Cidaris Claviger (from the Chalk, Northfleet, Kent.)
Cidaris Seeptifera (from the same place)
Fish, from the Chalk, Northfleet.
Hamites Compressus, (from the Gault Speeton, Yorkshire.)

$49.95


Fossils

Fossil Remains #2
Ferns from the Lower Shale, Searbro
Ferns from the Coal Formation
Belemnites elongatus

$39.95
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