A General Synopsis of Birds
"A General Synopsis of Birds," by John Latham, originally published in the late 18th century, offers a comprehensive overview of avian species known at the time. This volume, "v.3: pt.2 c.1] (1785)," provides detailed descriptions and classifications of birds, reflecting the state of ornithological knowledge during the Enlightenment era. Latham's meticulous work serves as a valuable historical document, illustrating the early efforts to catalog and understand the natural world.
The book's enduring appeal lies in its detailed observations and its contribution to the foundation of modern ornithology. It is a significant resource for historians of science, bird enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the evolution of natural history studies. "A General Synopsis of Birds" remains a testament to the enduring human fascination with the avian world.
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