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Perry's Arcana : A Facsimile Edition

From 1810 to 1811, the English stonemason and amateur naturalist George Perry published a lavishly illustrated magazine on natural history. The Arcana or Museum of Nature ran to 22 monthly parts, with 84 extraordinary hand-colored plates and over 300 text pages describing mammals, birds, reptiles, f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Perry, George, 1771-
Otros Autores: Petit, Richard E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2009.
Edición:A facsim. ed. /
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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