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Identifier: naturalhistoryof02albi (find matches)
Title: A natural history of birds : illustrated with a hundred and one copper plates, curiously engraven from the life
Year: 1731 (1730s)
Authors: Albin, Eleazar, fl. 1713-1759 Derham, W. (William), 1657-1735 Dwight, Jonathan, 1858-1929, former owner. DSI Tucker, Marcia Brady, former owner. DSI
Subjects: Birds Birds
Publisher: London : Printed for the author and sold by William Innys in St. Paul's Church yard, John Clarke under the Royal-Exchange, Cornhill, and John Brindley at the King's Arms in New Bond-Street
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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vm?m//77? Si7;/ ij/ (/h?^r<v~ I ( 2S ) The Bohemian Jay or Chatterer. Garrulus Bohemicus, Numb. XXVI. THIS Bird is as big as a Blackhlrd\ from the Point of the Billto the End of the Tail nine Inches; Breadth, when the Wingswere extended, eighteen Inches; the Bill is of a grecnifli cinereous Co-lour, blackifh near the Bafe; the Eyes are of a beautiful red Colour en-compaffed with black; its Head is fomewhat comprefled, of a chefnutor ferrugineous Colour, adorned with aCreft or Tuft bending backward,of the fame Colour, the Top more dilute; the Neck is fliort and blackon the fore Fart, with a Border of white proceeding from the Bill;the upper Part of the Neck, Back, and covert Feathers of the Wings ofan amber Colour; the Breaft, Belly, and Thighs more dilute ; thequill Feathers of the Wings are of a dark afli, inclining to black, thehalf of which have their Tips yellow; the upper ones are white, theirAppendices being like to little Drops of red Sealing-Wax; the fmall pi-nion quill Fea

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