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Image ID

820171


Item data

Title

Birds

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
Birds

Names

Chapin, William, 1802-1888 (Engraver)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1825

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC BIRD

Subjects

Birds
Hoopoes
Birds of paradise
Toucans
Swallows
Parrots
Kingfishers
Hummingbirds
Wrens
Orioles
Crossbills
Titmice

Genres

Ornithological Illustrations

Notes

Content: Printed on image: "Oriolus galbula, golden oriole ; Trochilus minimus, least humming bird ; Fringilla paradisea, whidaw bunting ; Oriolus baltimore, Baltimore oriole ; Parus pendulinus, penduline titmouse ; Psittacus cristatus, broad crested cockatoo ; Sylvia regulus, golden crested wren ; Loxia curvirostra, crossbill ; Hirundo fuciphaga, esculent swallow ; Upupa epops, hoopoe ; Ramphastos viridis, green toucan ; Alcedo gigantea, giant king fisher ; Psittacus alexandri, Alexandrine parrakeet." Foxing and spots on image.
Source Note: A history of the earth, and animated nature : to which are added the life of the author, his Deserted village, Traveller, miscellanies, etc. (New York : Kinnersley, 1825) Goldsmith, Oliver (1730?-1774), Author.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17188952
Barcode: 33333159357421
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 10970890-c53a-012f-f596-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1825

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Birds" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1825. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/10970890-c53a-012f-f596-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1825). Birds Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/10970890-c53a-012f-f596-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Birds" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/10970890-c53a-012f-f596-58d385a7bc34

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