Copy 1, Volume 1

History of British birds. The figures engraved on wood / by Thomas Bewick.

  • Thomas Bewick
Date:
1847
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: History of British birds. The figures engraved on wood / by Thomas Bewick. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Shewing the peculiar structure, in the toes being joined together from their origin to the end joints. Foot of the Grey Fhalarope. Fin-footed and scalloped, [pinnatus, Linn.] as are also those of the Coots. Foot of the Red-necked Grebe. Toes furnished on their sides with broad plain membranes. \Pes lobatus, Linn.] VOL. I. e