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Listing Template 2018 Home About Us View Feedback Contact Us 1839 TROCHILUS CORNUTUS Female DOUBLE CRESTED HUMMINGBIRD by Jardine (NL275)Click image to enlargeDescription1839A fine original antique print titledTROCHILUS CORNUTUS FemaleA fine print taken fromThe Naturalist's Library by Sir William Jardine published by Lizars, London 1839. With exquisite original hand colouring. 10.5cm x 17cm (4.3in x 6.8in).Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet of Applegarth(1800 and#8211; 1874) was a Scottish naturalist.He is known for his editing of a long series of natural history books,The Naturalist's Library. He was a co-founder of the Berwickshire Naturalists' Club and contributed to the founding of the Ray Society. He was 'keenly addifted to field sports and a master equally of the rod and the gun'. While ornithology was his main massion, he also studied ichthyology, botony and geology. His book on fossil burrows and traces the Ichnology of Annandale, included fossils from his ancestral estate. He was the first to coin the term 'Ichnology' and this was the first book written on the subject. His private natural history museum and library are said to have been the finest in Britain.Shipping View Our Categories Decorative Prints World Wide Maps Scotland Maps Architecture Design England Maps Royalty About UsWe specialise in selling all items that can be considered to be Antique Paper. * PRINTS * MAPS * HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS * POSTAL HISTORY * BOOKS * POSTERS * STAMPS * POSTCARDS * EPHEMERA And anything else that is considered Antique and made of Paper. ALL OF OUR ITEMS ARE ORIGINAL ANTIQUES - NOT MODERN COPIES. We are also very keen buyers of anything similar and especially after better collections, original archives, whole libraries and better single items and have and#163;250,000 in cash funds at anyone time to buy the right items. Contact UsIf you have any questions then please do not hesitate to contact us through the eBay messaging system. Feedback We will always help you to have a 100% positive happy buying experience. Contact us if you are unhappy about any aspect of your purchase from us. We only want five star feedback from you so buy with confidence. Seller Inventory # 234168051991_17abe79
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Title: 1839 TROCHILUS CORNUTUS Female DOUBLE ...
Binding: No Binding
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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