Rook (Corvus frugilegus) Hand Colored Plate lg 8vo (10 x 6

lg 8vo (10 x 6

” which was the French competitor to the British “Biologia Centrali-Americana” which also documented the plant and animal life of Central America

text and fine color plates are bright and clean as is the fine binding on this work

bordering Italy to the west

The only ownership mark is an old oval name stamp of ‘Libreria de Educacion’ on the bottom corner of the title page

Rook (Corvus frugilegus) Hand Colored Plate lg 8vo (10 x 6Hand colored lithographic plate, approximately 10. 25 inches wide by 14 inches long. From: Meyer, H. L., Illustrations of British Birds, lithographer H. L. Meyer. Image is taken from the Longman and Co. gilt edge folio edition of Meyer's Coloured Illustrations of British Birds and their Eggs which was published 1835 1841, see W. G. Hale. Image is of a rook and egg. Publisher Longman and Co. Publisher Place London Date Published 1835 1841 Date