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A New Dictionary of Natural History; or,
Compleat [sic] Universal Display of Animated Nature...

by William Frederic Martyn
Published by Harrison and Co., London (1785-1787)
Original 250-year-old hand coloured etchings on chain-laid paper • Titles in English at bottom of page
Sheet size: approx. 9 x 14 inches.
(note: entire sheet did not fit on scanner, so margins may appear narrow, but are full as issued)

Plate XCVIII
Plate XCVIII
$55

Plate XXXIX
Plate XXXIX
$55

Plate LXVIII
Plate LXVIII
$55

Plate XLVIII
Plate XLVIII
$55

Plate XXIX
Plate XXIX
$65

Plate LXXVI
Plate LXXVI
$55

Plate XLVII
Plate XLVII
$55

Plate XXXII
Plate XXXII
$55

Plate XXXIV
Plate XXXIV
$55

Plate XXXIII
Plate XXXIII
$55


Plate LXXVII
$55

Plate XV
Plate XV
$55

We have many more of Martyn's birds...please email us if you are looking for a particular plate.

See also Martyn's mammals, fish, etc. (many plates also have birds on them)

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