Rook (Corvus frugilegus) Hand Colored Plate Volume 1 has a few

Volume 1 has a few neat underlines on the first few pages only

” 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

Although Bedriaga left Russia in 1873 to live in Germany

Rook (Corvus frugilegus) Hand Colored Plate Volume 1 has a fewHand 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