Missel Thrush (Turdus miscovorus) Hand Colored Plate From the private research library

From the private research library of Kraig Adler with his pencil annotation on the front endpaper

143 color plates and maps

lettered in black on the spine and front cover and with decorations printed in black

He later joined the Faculty of Sciences at Marseille when he began writing a 16 volume encyclopedia on the natural history of southern France

thick sm folio (12

Missel Thrush (Turdus miscovorus) Hand Colored Plate From the private research libraryHand 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 missel thrush and egg. Publisher Longman and Co. Publisher Place London Date Published 1835 1841 Date