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1794 CE​–1819 CEThe natural history of British birds; or, a selection of the most rare, beautiful and interesting birds which inhabit this country: The descriptions from the Systema naturae of Linnaeus; with general observations, either original or collected from the latest and most esteemed English ornithologists; and embellished with figures, drawn, engraved, and coloured from the original specimens. 10 vols.
DONOVAN, Edward (1768 – 1837)
DONOVAN, Edward (1768 – 1837)
1802 CE​–1808 CEThe natural history of British fishes, including scientific and general descriptions of the most interesting species, and an extensive selection of accurately finished coloured plates. Taken entirely from original drawings, purposely made from the specimens in a recent state, and for the most part whilst living. 5 vols.
DONOVAN, Edward (1768 – 1837)
DONOVAN, Edward (1768 – 1837)
1792 CE​–1813 CEThe natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c. Together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope. The whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens. 16 vols.
DONOVAN, Edward (1768 – 1837)
DONOVAN, Edward (1768 – 1837)
1800 CE​–1804 CEThe natural history of British shells, including figures and descriptions of all the species hitherto discovered in Great Britain, systematically arranged in the Linnean manner, with scientific and general observations on each. 5 vols.
DONOVAN, Edward (1768 – 1837)
DONOVAN, Edward (1768 – 1837)
1731 CE​–1747 CEThe natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands: Containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants: Particularly, the forest-trees, shrubs, and other plants, not hitherto described, or very incorrectly figured by authors. Together with their descriptions in English and French. To which are added observations on the air, soil and waters: With remarks on agriculture, grain, pulse, roots &c. To the whole is prefixed a new and complete map of the countries treated of. 2 vols.
CATESBY, Mark (1683 – 1749)
CATESBY, Mark (1683 – 1749)
1754 CEThe natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands, containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants, particulary the forest trees, shrubs, and other plants, not hitherto described, or very incorrectly figured by authors. Together with their descriptions in English and French. To which are added, observations on the air, soil, and waters with remarks upon agriculture, grain, pulse, roots, &c. To the whole is prefixed a new and correct map of the countries treated of / by the late Mark Catesby; revised by Mr. [George] Edwards. 2 vols.
CATESBY, Mark (1683 – 1749)
CATESBY, Mark (1683 – 1749)
EDWARDS, George (1693 – 1773)
EDWARDS, George (1693 – 1773)
1834 CEThe natural history of the order Cetacea, and the oceanic inhabitants of the Arctic regions.
DEWHURST, William Henry
1797 CEThe natural history of the rarer lepidopterous insects of Georgia. Including their systematic characters, the particulars of their several metamorphoses, and the plants on which they feed. Collected from the observations of Mr. John Abbot, many years resident in that country, by James Edward Smith.
ABBOT, John (1751 – 1840)
ABBOT, John (1751 – 1840)
SMITH, Sir James Edward (1759 – 1828)
SMITH, Sir James Edward (1759 – 1828)
1874 CEThe naturalist in Nicaragua: A narrative of a residence at the gold mines of Chontales; journeys in the savannahs and forests, with observations on animals and plants in reference to the theory of evolution of living forms.
BELT, Thomas (1832 – 1878)
BELT, Thomas (1832 – 1878)
1863 CEThe naturalist on the river Amazons, a record of adventures, habits of animals, sketches of Brazilian and Indian life, and aspects of nature under the equator, during eleven years of travel. 2 vols.
BATES, Henry Walter (1825 – 1892)
BATES, Henry Walter (1825 – 1892)
1833 CE​–1866 CEThe naturalist's library. Edited by Sir William Jardine. 40 vols.
JARDINE, Sir William (1800 – 1874)
JARDINE, Sir William (1800 – 1874)
1866 CE​–1868 CEThe new and heretofore unfigured species of the birds of North America. 2 vols.
ELLIOT, Daniel Giraud (1835 – 1915)
ELLIOT, Daniel Giraud (1835 – 1915)
1910 CEThe orders of mammals. Part 1.- Typical stages in the history of the ordinal classification of mammals. Part II. - Genetic relations of the mammalian orders; with a discussion of the origin of the mammalia and of the problem of the auditory ossicles.
GREGORY, William King (1897 – 1970)
1996 CEThe origin and evolution of birds.
FEDUCCIA, Alan (1943 – )
FEDUCCIA, Alan (1943 – )
1966 CEThe original water-color paintings by John James Audubon for The Birds of America. Reproduced in color from the collection at The New York Historical Society. Introduction by Marshall B. Davidson. 2 vols.
AUDUBON, John James Laforest (1785 – 1851)
AUDUBON, John James Laforest (1785 – 1851)
1871 CEThe ornithology of Shakespeare. Critically examined, explained, and illustrated.
HARTING, James Edmund (1841 – 1928)
HARTING, James Edmund (1841 – 1928)
2014 CEThe Oxford handbook of animals in classical thought and life.
CAMPBELL, Gordon Lindsay
CAMPBELL, Gordon Lindsay
1878 CEThe poisonous snakes of India: For the use of the officials and others residing in the Indian Empire.
EWART, Joseph (1831 – 1906)
2002 CEThe primate fossil record.
HARTWIG, Walter Carl (1964 – )
1938 CEThe primate thalamus.
WALKER, Arthur Earl (1907 – 1995)
2019 CEThe professional library of James W. Porter on corals and coral reefs.
PORTER, James W.
PORTER, James W.
1886 CEThe reptiles of Sind: A systematic account, with descriptions of all the species inhabiting the province, and a table of their geographical distribution in Persia, Bloochistan, Afghanistan, Punjab, Northwest Provinces, and the Peninsula of India generally, with woodcuts, lithographs, and colored illustrations.
MURRAY, James A.
MURRAY, James A.
1932 CEThe social life of monkeys and apes.
ZUCKERMAN, Solly, Baron Zuckerman (1904 – 1993)
ZUCKERMAN, Solly, Baron Zuckerman (1904 – 1993)
1980 CEThe striking resemblance of high-resolution G-banded chromosomes of man and chimpanzee.
YUNIS, Jorge Jose (1933 – ) SAWYER, Jeffrey R. DUNHAM, Kelly
1842 CEThe structure and distribution of coral reefs. Being the first part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R. N. During the years 1832 to 1836.
DARWIN, Charles Robert (1809 – 1882)
DARWIN, Charles Robert (1809 – 1882)
1872 CEThe thanatophidia of India. Being a Description of the venomous snakes of the Indian Peninsula, with an account of the influence of their poison on life and a series of experiments
FAYRER, Sir Joseph (1824 – 1907)
FAYRER, Sir Joseph (1824 – 1907)
1868 CEThe variation of animals and plants under domestication. 2 vols.
DARWIN, Charles Robert (1809 – 1882)
DARWIN, Charles Robert (1809 – 1882)
1884 CEThe vertebrate zoology of Sind. A systematic account, with descriptions of all the known species of mammals, birds, and reptiles inhabiting the province; observations on their habits, &c; tables of their geographical distribution in Persia, Belochistan, and Afghanistan; Punjab, North-west provinces, and the peninsula of India generally, with woodcuts, lithographs, and coloured illustrations.
MURRAY, James A.
MURRAY, James A.
1845 CE​–1854 CEThe viviparous quadrupeds of North America. 2 vols. of plates in folio; 3 vols. 8vo text.
AUDUBON, John James Laforest (1785 – 1851)
AUDUBON, John James Laforest (1785 – 1851)
BACHMAN, John (1790 – 1874)
BACHMAN, John (1790 – 1874)
1877 CEThe voyage of the "Challenger": The Atlantic: A preliminary account of the general results of th exploring voyage of H.M.S. "Challenger" during the year 1873 and the early part of the year 1876. 2 vols.
THOMSON, Charles Wyville (1830 – 1882)
THOMSON, Charles Wyville (1830 – 1882)
1908 CE​–1952 CEThe works of Aristotle translated into English. Edited by J.A. Smith and W.D. Ross. 12 vols.
ARISTOTLE (ἈΡΙΣΤΟΤΈΛΗΣ) (-384 – -322)
ARISTOTLE (ἈΡΙΣΤΟΤΈΛΗΣ) (-384 – -322) SMITH, John Alexander (1863 – 1939) ROSS, Willliam David (1877 – 1971)
1903 CEThe zoological gardens of Europe: Their history and chief features.
PEEL, Charles Victor Alexander (1869 – 1931)
1839 CEThe zoology of Captain Beechey's voyage; compiled from the collections and notes made by Captain Beechey, the officers and naturalist of the expedition, during a voyage to the Pacific and Behring's Straits performed in His Majesty's Ship Blossom, under the command of Captain F. W. Beechey...in the years 1825, 26, 27, and 28. By J. Richardson, N.A. Vigors, G.T. Lay, E.T. Bennett, Richard Owen, John E. Gray, Rev. W. Buckland, and G. B. Sowerby. Illustrated with upwards of fifty finely coloured plates by Sowerby.
OWEN, Sir Richard (1804 – 1892)
OWEN, Sir Richard (1804 – 1892)
BUCKLAND, William (1784 – 1856)
BUCKLAND, William (1784 – 1856)
GRAY, John Edward (1800 – 1875)
GRAY, John Edward (1800 – 1875)
RICHARDSON, Sir John (1787 – 1865)
RICHARDSON, Sir John (1787 – 1865)
SOWERBY, George Brettingham I (1788 – 1854)
SOWERBY, George Brettingham I (1788 – 1854) VIGORS, Nicolas Aylward (1785 – 1840) LAY, George Tradescant (1800 – 1845) BENNETT, Edward Turner (1797 – 1836)
SOWERBY, James De Carle (1787 – 1871)
SOWERBY, James De Carle (1787 – 1871)
BEECHEY, Frederick William (1796 – 1856)
BEECHEY, Frederick William (1796 – 1856)
1840 CE​–1843 CEThe zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R. N., during the years 1832 to 1836. Edited by Charles Darwin. 5 pts in 3 vols.
OWEN, Sir Richard (1804 – 1892)
OWEN, Sir Richard (1804 – 1892)
DARWIN, Charles Robert (1809 – 1882)
DARWIN, Charles Robert (1809 – 1882)
GOULD, John (1804 – 1881)
GOULD, John (1804 – 1881)
BELL, Thomas (1792 – 1880)
BELL, Thomas (1792 – 1880)
WATERHOUSE, George Robert (1810 – 1888)
WATERHOUSE, George Robert (1810 – 1888) JENYNS, Leonard (1800 – 1893)
1843 CE​–1844 CEThe zoology of the voyage of the H.M.S. Sulphur, under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher during the years 1836-42. Edited and superintended by Richard Brinsley Hinds. Vol. 1: Mammalia by J.E. Gray; Birds by J. Gould; Fish by J. Richardson. Vol. 2.: Mollusca by R. B. Hinds.
HINDS, Richard Brinsley (1811 – 1846)
GRAY, John Edward (1800 – 1875)
GRAY, John Edward (1800 – 1875)
GOULD, John (1804 – 1881)
GOULD, John (1804 – 1881)
RICHARDSON, Sir John (1787 – 1865)
RICHARDSON, Sir John (1787 – 1865)
1847 CE​–1887 CEThesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of the genera of shells. 5 vols. text, each with an accompanying volume of plates.
SOWERBY, George Brettingham II (1812 – 1884)
SOWERBY, George Brettingham II (1812 – 1884) SOWERBY, George Brettingham III (1843 – 1921)
1929 CE​–1931 CETicks, mites and venomous animals of medical and veterinary importance. Part 1: Medical. Part 2: Public health.
PATTON, Walter Scott (1876 – 1960) EVANS, Alwen Myfanwy (1895 – 1937)
1872 CETortoises, terrapins, and turtles drawn from life
GRAY, John Edward (1800 – 1875)
GRAY, John Edward (1800 – 1875)
SOWERBY, James De Carle (1787 – 1871)
SOWERBY, James De Carle (1787 – 1871)
BELL, Thomas (1792 – 1880)
BELL, Thomas (1792 – 1880)
LEAR, Edward (1812 – 1888)
LEAR, Edward (1812 – 1888)
1578 CETractado de las drogas, y medicinas de las Indias Orientales, con sus plantas debuxadas al bivo.
ACOSTA, Cristóbal [Cristóvão da Costa; Christophorus Acosta Africanus] (1540 – 1599)
1762 CETraité anatomique de la chénille, qui ronge le bois de saule. Augmenté d'une explication abrégée des planches, et d'une description de l'instrument et des outils dont l'auteur s'est servi pour anatomiser à la loupe et au microscope, & pour déterminer la forcer de ses verres, suivant les règles de l'optique, & méchaniquement.
LYONET, Pierre (1707 – 1789)
1745 CETraité d’insectologie.
BONNET, Charles (1720 – 1793)
BONNET, Charles (1720 – 1793)
1886 CE​–1890 CETraité de zoologie médicale. 2 vols.
BLANCHARD, Raphaël Anatole Émile (1857 – 1919)
1903 CETurner on birds; a short and succinct history of the principal birds noticed by Pliny and Aristotle, first published by Doctor William Turner, 1544. Edited, with introduction, translation, notes, and appendix by A. H. Evans.
TURNER, William (1508 – 1568)
TURNER, William (1508 – 1568)
EVANS, Arthur Humble (1855 – 1943)
EVANS, Arthur Humble (1855 – 1943)
1853 CEUeber Cestoden im allgemeinen und die des Menschen insbesondere, hauptsächlich mit Berücksichtigung ihrer Entwickelungsgeschichte, geographischen Verbreitung, Prophylaxe und Abtreibung; für Freunde der Naturwissenschaften, Aerzte, Medicinalpolizei-Beamte, Staats- und Privat-Oekonomen.
KÜCHENMEISTER, Gottlob Friedrich Heinrich (1821 – 1890)
1833 CEUeber das Gift der Fische: mit vergleichender Berücksichtigung des Giftes von Muscheln, Käse, Gehirn, Fleisch, Fett und Würsten, so wie der sogenannten mechanischen Gifte.
AUTENREITH, Hermann Friedrich (1799 – 1874)
1860 CEUntersuchungen über die Entstehung der Missbildungen Zunächst in den Eiem der Vögel.
PANUM, Peter Ludvig (1820 – 1885)
PANUM, Peter Ludvig (1820 – 1885)
1888 CEUntersuchungen zur Morphologie und Systematik der Vögel, zugleich ein Beitrag zur Anatomie der Stütz- und Bewegungsorgane. 2 vols.
FÜRBRINGER, Max Carl Anton (1846 – 1920)
1773 CE​–1774 CEVermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusoriorum, helminthecorum, et testaceorum non marinorum, succincta historia. 2 vols.
MÜLLER, Otto Friedrich (1730 – 1784)
c. 512 CEVienna Dioscorides. Codex Vindobonensis Med. Gr. 1.
DIOSCORIDES, Pedanius [Πεδάνιος Διοσκουρίδης] (40 – 90)
DIOSCORIDES, Pedanius [Πεδάνιος Διοσκουρίδης] (40 – 90) NICANDER OF COLOPHON (ΝΊΚΑΝΔΡΟΣ Ὁ ΚΟΛΟΦΏΝΙΟΣ; NIKANDER) (-125 – ) KRATEUAS, [Kratevas, Crateuas, Cratevas; Κρατεύας ὁ Ῥιζότομος] ( – 95)
1841 CE​–1854 CEVoyage au Pôle Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zélée, exécuté...pendant...1837-1840, sous le commandement de M. J. DUMONT D'URVILLE... publié... sour la direction supérieure de M. [C. H.] Jacquinot, &c. 23 vols. in 22.
DUMONT D'URVILLE, Jules Sébastien César (1790 – 1842)
DUMONT D'URVILLE, Jules Sébastien César (1790 – 1842) DUMOUTIER, Pierre-Marie-Alexandre (1797 – 1873) BLANCHARD, Charles Émile (1819 – 1900) JACQUINOT, Charles Hector (1796 – 1879) HOMBRON, Jacques Bernard (1798 – 1852) PUCHERAN, Jacques (1817 – 1895) GUICHENOT, Antoine Alphonse (1809 – 1876)
LUCAS, H.
LUCAS, H.
ROUSSEAU, L.
ROUSSEAU, L. MONTAGNE, Jean Pierre François Camille (1784 – 1866)
DECAISNE, Joseph (1807 – 1882)
DECAISNE, Joseph (1807 – 1882) GRANGE, J. VINCENDON-DUMOULIN, Clément Adrien (1811 – 1858) COUPVENT-DESBOIS, Aimé Auguste Élie (1814 – 1892)