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Guide to L'histoire universelle de tous les oyseaux de l'univers circa 1600s

Descriptive Summary

Title:	L'histoire universelle de tous les oyseaux de l'univers
Dates:	circa 1600s
Manuscript Number:	Crerar Ms 142
Size:	1089 p. (44 cm.)
Repository:	Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center University of Chicago Library 1100 East 57th Street Chicago, Illinois 60637 U.S.A.
Abstract:	Manuscript study on birds.

Information on Use

Access

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Citation

When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: L'histoire universelle de tous les oyseaux de l'univers, Crerar Ms 142, Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library

Scope Note

Manuscript study on birds. I) "L'Histoire vnuierselle [sic] de tous les oyseaux de l'univers," in two parts; II) "L'histoire vniuerselle de tous les oyseaux de l'univers, Selon l'ordre Alphabetique de leurs noms françois, grecs, Latins, et Barbares les plus connus." Ex libris: "A.L. Dewaepenaert." Bound in contemporary leather, gold tooled.

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Subject Headings

Birds
Birds -- Early works to 1800
Ornithology
Ornithology -- Early works to 1800

INVENTORY

Crerar Ms 142