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A Check-List of British Birds by H.F. Witherby, used and annotated by George Edward Lodge

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MS. 15322

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A Check-List of British Birds by H.F. Witherby, 1941, used and annotated by Lodge when he was drawing the plates for The Birds of the British Isles. With additional list of birds (2 leaves) in the hand of Lodge and David Bannerman, n.d. [1940s-1950s].

Dates

  • Creation: 1941, n.d. [1940s-1950s]

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries, MS. 15322.

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Shelfmark:

MS. 15322

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 15322

Abstract

A Check-List of British Birds by H.F. Witherby, used and annotated by George Edward Lodge.

Biographical / Historical

George Edward Lodge (1860-1954), artist and naturalist, illustrator of David Bannerman's The Birds of the British Isles (12 volumes, published 1953-1963).

Custodial History

Presented to the International Council for Bird Preservation (ICBP) by the British Falconers' Club, Oct 1980. Presented to the Alexander Library of Ornithology by the ICBP, date unknown.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred from the Alexander Library of Ornithology, 2018.

Title
by H.F. Witherby, used and annotated by George Edward Lodge
Status
Published
Author
Finding aid prepared by EAD version by Jen Patterson and Marion Lowman
Date
2019
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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