Historical Bibliography Updated: June 16, 2026
Of birds and Texas.
Publication Details
Fort Worth, TX: Gentling Editions, 1986 CE.
Inspired by Audubon's double elephant folios, the first edition was limited to 500 sets and 25 artists' copies, signed by Scott Gentling and John Graves. Folio (28 x 22 inches). 40 chromolithographed plates of birds and 10 of landscapes by Scott and Stuart Gentling, each with accompanying text leaf. Loose in 2 natural linen cloth portfolios housed in original natural linen cloth clamshell box. In 2001 the University of Texas Press published a trade edition in 10 x 13 inch format with 30 additional paintings or remarques.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #13784 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/16071 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | of-birds-and-texas |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Fort Worth, TX