1844 DOGS Naturalists Jardine Mammalia Canine Wolf Wolves Fox Color Illustrated
Sir William Jardine was a 19th-century Scottish naturalist most known for his extensive series of books on natural history, ‘The Naturalist’s Library’.
This undated edition of Jardine’s ‘Mammalia’ is beautifully color illustrated with 33 engravings of various species of ‘dogs’! The plates from Jardine’s works are exceedingly desirable and are found framed and displayed by themselves. This volume showcases illustrations and descriptions of wolves, dogs, and foxes. This volume also includes a memorial and portrait of Pallas.
1844 DOGS Naturalists Jardine Mammalia Canine Wolf Wolves Fox Color Illustrated
Sir William Jardine was a 19th-century Scottish naturalist most known for his extensive series of books on natural history, ‘The Naturalist’s Library’.
This undated edition of Jardine’s ‘Mammalia’ is beautifully color illustrated with 33 engravings of various species of ‘dogs’! The plates from Jardine’s works are exceedingly desirable and are found framed and displayed by themselves. This volume showcases illustrations and descriptions of wolves, dogs, and foxes. This volume also includes a memorial and portrait of Pallas.
Item number: #10469
Price: $499
JARDINE, Sir William
The Naturalist’s Library, Mammalia… Dogs
London: Henry G. Bohn, York St., Covent Garden [1844].
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- 267
- 33 engraved plates (28 hand colored)
- References: Lowndes 1192
- Language: English
- Binding: Cloth; tight and secure
- Size: ~7in X 4.5in (17.5cm x 11.5cm)
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10469
Category
Natural History
Authors
JARDINE, Sir William
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete