In America, the name of Audubon is probably as well known as those of Michelangelo, Rembrandt, van Gogh and Picasso — maybe better known. Yet it’s a safe bet that not a hundredth or even a thousandth ...
The Comte de Buffon was a snob. Keeper of the Royal Botanical Gardens and the foremost naturalist of his era, Buffon deemed European birds superior to their American counterparts. John James Audubon ...
List of illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of abbreviations -- Editorial principles -- Part 1. Maria Rebecca Audubon, her grandfather's 1843 Missouri River journals, and "The great ...
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