Printed volume containing as plates albumen prints. The majority of the photographs measure approximately 105 x 140 mm. and have letter-press captions beneath them. All the photographs are of stuffed specimens.
Henry G. Vennor, 'Our birds of prey, or the eagles, hawks, and owls of Canada' (Dawson Bros., Montreal, 1876)
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- ReferenceGB 115 RCS/Y3062H
- Dates of Creation1876
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish .
- Physical Description30 item(s) 30 images
Scope and Content
Access Information
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Note
Includes index.
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Alternative Form Available
This collection is available on microfiche: Canada, fiche number 8-9.
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
the album is rather fragile, with some leaves coming unstuck. The photographs themselves are of a fair condition with some fading.
Bibliography
The full citation for this item is:Vennor, Henry George (1876), 'Our birds of prey, or, the eagles, hawks and owls of Canada', Montreal: Dawson.
Additional Information
This item level description was entered by NE and MJC using information from the original typescript catalogue.
Notman, William, 1826-1891, photographer