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c. 512Vienna 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)
1475Buch der Natur.
MEGENBERG, Konrad von (1309 – 1374)
1544Avium praecipuarum, quarum apud Plinium et Aristotelem mentio est, brevis et succincta historia.
TURNER, William (1508 – 1568)
1555L'histoire de la nature des oyseaux, avec leurs descriptions, et naïfs portraicts retirez du naturel escrite en sept livres.
BELON, Pierre [Pierre Belon du Mans; Petrus Bellonius Cenomanus] (1517 – 1564)
BELON, Pierre [Pierre Belon du Mans; Petrus Bellonius Cenomanus] (1517 – 1564)
1596Reliqua librorum Friderici II. Imperatoris, De arte venandi cum avibus, cum Manfredi Regis additionibus. Ex membranis vetustis nunc primum edita. Albertus Magnus De falconibus, asturibus, & accipitribus.
FREDERICK II, Holy Roman Emperor (1194 – 1250)
FREDERICK II, Holy Roman Emperor (1194 – 1250)
1650​–1653Historia naturalis. 6 vols: Historiae naturalis de quadrupedibus; Historiae naturalis de avibus; Historiae naturalis de piscibus et cetis; Historiae naturalis de exanguibus aquaticis; Historiae naturalis de insectis, de serpentibus et draconbius; Historiae naturalis de serpentibus.
JONSTON, John [Jan] (1603 – 1675)
1655Health's improvement, or rules for preparing all sorts of food used in this nation. Written by that ever famous Thomas Muffet, Doctor in physick: Corrected and enlarged by Christopher Bennet, Doctor in Physick, and fellow of the Colledg of Physitians in London.
MOFFET, Thomas (Muffet, Mouffet, Moffett) (1553 – 1604)
BENNET, Christopher (1617 – 1655)
BENNET, Christopher (1617 – 1655)
1672New-Englands rarities discovered: in birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, and plants of that country. Together with the physical and chyrurgical remedies wherewith the natives constantly use to cure their distempers, wounds, and sores…
JOSSELYN, John (1630 – 1675)
1676Ornithologiae, libri tres....Totum opus recognovit, digessit, supplevit, Joannis Raius.
RAY, John (1628 – 1705)
RAY, John (1628 – 1705)
WILLUGHBY, Francis (Willoughby) (1635 – 1672)
WILLUGHBY, Francis (Willoughby) (1635 – 1672)
1726Danubius pannonico-mysicus, observationibus geographicis, astronomicis, hydrographicis, historicis, physicis perlustratus et in sex tomos digestus. 6 vols.
MARSILI, Luigi Ferdinando [MARSIGLI] (1658 – 1730)
1731​–1747The 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)
1731​–1738A natural history of birds. Illustrated with two hundred and five copper plates, curiously engraven from the life. Published by the author Eleazar Albin, and carefully colour'd by his daughter and self, from the originals, drawn from the live birds. 3 vols.
DERHAM, William (1657 – 1735)
DERHAM, William (1657 – 1735) ALBIN, Eleazar (1690 – 1742)
1746Of birds of passage.
CATESBY, Mark (1683 – 1749)
1749​–1789Histoire naturelle générale et particulière…. 44 vols., plus atlas.
BUFFON, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de (1707 – 1788)
BUFFON, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de (1707 – 1788)
1754The 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)
EDWARDS, George (1693 – 1773)
EDWARDS, George (1693 – 1773)
1760Ornithologie, ou, Méthode contenant la division des oiseaux en ordres, sections, genres, especes & leurs variétés: a laquelle on a joint une description exacte de chaque espece, avec les citations des auteurs qui en ont traité, les noms quils leur ont donnés, ceux que leur ont donnés les différentes nations, & les noms vulgaires. 6 vols.
BRISSON, Mathurin Jacques (1723 – 1806)
BRISSON, Mathurin Jacques (1723 – 1806)
1771Ornithologia Britannica: seu Avium omnium Britannicarum tam Terrrestrium quam Aquaticarum catalogus, sermone Latino, An;glico & Gallico redditus: Cui subjicitur appendix, aves Alienigenas, in Angliam raro adventientes, complectens.
TUNSTALL, Marmaduke (1743 – 1790)
TUNSTALL, Marmaduke (1743 – 1790)
1784​–1787Arctic zoology. 3 vols.
PENNANT, Thomas (1726 – 1798)
PENNANT, Thomas (1726 – 1798)
1786Observations on certain parts of the animal oeconomy.
HUNTER, John (1728 – 1793)
HUNTER, John (1728 – 1793)
1794​–1819The 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)
1799Fragments of the Natural History of Pennsylvania. Part First [All Published].
BARTON, Benjamin Smith (1766 – 1815)
BARTON, Benjamin Smith (1766 – 1815)
1801Histoire naturelle d'une partie d'oiseaux nouveaux et rares de l'Amérique et des Indes: Ouvrage destiné par l'Auteur à faire partie de son ornithologie d'Afrique.
LEVAILLANT, François (Le Vaillant) (1753 – 1824)
1808​–1814American ornithology; or, the natural history of the birds of the United States: Illustrated with plates engraved and colored from original drawings taken from nature. 9 vols.
WILSON, Alexander (1766 – 1813)
WILSON, Alexander (1766 – 1813)
ORD, George
ORD, George
1817Le règne animal. 4 vols.
CUVIER, Jean Léopold Chrétien Frédéric "Georges" (1769 – 1832)
1820​–1823Zoological illustrations, or, original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged on the principles of Cuvier and other modern zoologists. 3 vols.
SWAINSON, William John (1789 – 1855)
SWAINSON, William John (1789 – 1855)
1825​–1828American ornithology; or, the natural history of birds inhabiting the United States, not given by Wilson. 4 vols.
BONAPARTE, Charles Lucien Jules Laurent, 2nd Prince of Canino (1803 – 1857)
BONAPARTE, Charles Lucien Jules Laurent, 2nd Prince of Canino (1803 – 1857)
1827​–1838The birds of America. From original drawings by John James Audubon. 4 vols.
AUDUBON, John James Laforest (1785 – 1851)
AUDUBON, John James Laforest (1785 – 1851)
1831​–1839Ornithological biography, or an account of the habits of the birds of the United States of America; accompanied by descriptions of the objects represented in the work entitled The Birds of America, and interspersed with delineations of American scenery and manners. 5 vols.
AUDUBON, John James Laforest (1785 – 1851)
AUDUBON, John James Laforest (1785 – 1851)
MACGILLIVRAY, William (1796 – 1852)
MACGILLIVRAY, William (1796 – 1852)
1832​–1833Abhandlungen zur Bildungs-und Entwicklungs-Geschichte der Menschen und der Thiere. 2 pts.
RATHKE, Martin Heinrich (1793 – 1860)
RATHKE, Martin Heinrich (1793 – 1860)
1832​–1834A manual of the ornithology of the United States and of Canada. Vol. 1: The land birds. Vol. 2: The water birds.
NUTTALL, Thomas (1786 – 1859)
NUTTALL, Thomas (1786 – 1859)
1832Illustrations of the family of Psittacidæ, or parrots: The greater part of them species hitherto unfigured, containing forty-two lithographic plates, drawn from life, and on stone.
LEAR, Edward (1812 – 1888)
LEAR, Edward (1812 – 1888)
1833​–1866The naturalist's library. Edited by Sir William Jardine. 40 vols.
JARDINE, Sir William (1800 – 1874)
JARDINE, Sir William (1800 – 1874)
1836Catalogue des oiseaux.
LAUGIER DE CHARTROUSE, Guillaume Michel Jérôme Meiffren (1772 – 1843)
1838Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon, édition en-folio et in 4to de l'Imprimerie Royale, 1770. Publié par C. J. Temminck. 5 vols.
LAUGIER DE CHARTROUSE, Guillaume Michel Jérôme Meiffren (1772 – 1843)
TEMMINCK, Coenraad Jacob (1778 – 1858)
TEMMINCK, Coenraad Jacob (1778 – 1858)
1839A synopsis of the birds of North America.
AUDUBON, John James Laforest (1785 – 1851)
AUDUBON, John James Laforest (1785 – 1851)
1840​–1843The 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)
1840​–1844The Birds of America, from drawings made in the United States and their territories. 7 vols.
AUDUBON, John James Laforest (1785 – 1851)
AUDUBON, John James Laforest (1785 – 1851)
1841​–1854Voyage 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. 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)
1843​–1844The 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)
1843​–1856A history of British birds. 3 vols. plus 2 Supplements. (5 vols.)
YARRELL, William (1784 – 1856)
YARRELL, William (1784 – 1856) FUSSELL, Alexander (1814 – 1881) THOMPSON, John (1785 – 1866)
1848The dodo and its kindred; Or, the history, affinities, and osteology of the dodo, solitaire, and other extinct birds of the islands Mauritius, Rodriguez and Bourbon.
STRICKLAND, Hugh Edwin (1811 – 1853)
STRICKLAND, Hugh Edwin (1811 – 1853) MELVILLE, Alexander Gordon (1819 – 1901)
1850​–1863Museum Heineanum: Verzeichniss der ornithologischen Sammlung des Oberamtmann Ferdinand Heine, auf Gut St. Burchard vor Halberstadt, mit kritischen Anmerkungen und Beschreibung der neuen Arten, systematisch bearbeitet von Jean Cabanis. 4 vols.
CABANIS, Jean Louis (1816 – 1906)
CABANIS, Jean Louis (1816 – 1906) HEINE, Jakob Gottlieb Ferdinand (1809 – 1894)
1856Illustrations of the birds of California, Texas, Oregon, British and Russian America. Intended to contain descriptions and figures of North American birds not given by former American authors, and a general synopsis of North American ornithology. 1853 to 1855.
CASSIN, John (1813 – 1869)
CASSIN, John (1813 – 1869)
1857​–1859Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey: Made under the direction of the secretary of the Interior
TORREY, John (1796 – 1873)
TORREY, John (1796 – 1873)
EMORY, William Hemsley (1811 – 1887)
EMORY, William Hemsley (1811 – 1887)
BAIRD, Spencer Fullerton (1823 – 1887)
BAIRD, Spencer Fullerton (1823 – 1887)
CONRAD, Timothy Abbott (1803 – 1877)
CONRAD, Timothy Abbott (1803 – 1877)
ENGELMANN, George (1809 – 1884)
ENGELMANN, George (1809 – 1884)
GIRARD, Charles Frédéric (1822 – 1895)
GIRARD, Charles Frédéric (1822 – 1895)
PARRY, Charles Christopher (1823 – 1890)
PARRY, Charles Christopher (1823 – 1890)
SCHOTT, Arthur Carl Victor (1814 – 1875)
SCHOTT, Arthur Carl Victor (1814 – 1875)
HALL, James Jr. (1811 – 1898)
HALL, James Jr. (1811 – 1898)
1860Untersuchungen über die Entstehung der Missbildungen Zunächst in den Eiem der Vögel.
PANUM, Peter Ludvig (1820 – 1885)
PANUM, Peter Ludvig (1820 – 1885)
1866​–1868The new and heretofore unfigured species of the birds of North America. 2 vols.
ELLIOT, Daniel Giraud (1835 – 1915)
ELLIOT, Daniel Giraud (1835 – 1915)
1868The variation of animals and plants under domestication. 2 vols.
DARWIN, Charles Robert (1809 – 1882)
DARWIN, Charles Robert (1809 – 1882)
1868On the animals which are most nearly intermediate between birds and reptiles.
HUXLEY, Thomas Henry (1825 – 1895)
HUXLEY, Thomas Henry (1825 – 1895)
1868The birds of Berkshire and Buckinghamshire: A contribution to the natural history of the two counties.
KENNEDY, Alexander William Maxwell Clark (1851 – 1894)
1871The ornithology of Shakespeare. Critically examined, explained, and illustrated.
HARTING, James Edmund (1841 – 1928)
HARTING, James Edmund (1841 – 1928)