A Collection of Birds and Beasts; on Thirty-six Quarto Plates; Finely Drawn and Engraved After Life, by Francis Barlow. A new Edition

الوصف

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind.