Magpie and Bittern Eggs Hand Colored Plate lg 4to (13 x 10

lg 4to (13 x 10

feeding habits and characteristic anatomical features

lettered in black on the spine and front cover

the animal expert and director of the Skansen Aquarium founded by him in 1978

Magpie and Bittern Eggs Hand Colored Plate lg 4to (13 x 10Hand 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 an magpie egg and bittern egg. Publisher Longman and Co. Publisher Place London Date Published 1835