Manuel De L'ornithologiste Préparateur [French]

By Bouteille Hippolyte 1804-1881

Manuel De L'ornithologiste Pr parateur, originally published in 1845, is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of preparing bird specimens. Written by Hippolyte Bouteille and illustrated by V. Cassien, this manual provides detailed instructions for collectors and naturalists on preserving birds for study and display. The book covers various techniques, including skinning, stuffing, and mounting birds, with careful attention to detail and preservation. This historical text offers valuable insights into the practices of 19th-century ornithology and the methods used to create natural history collections. It remains a fascinating resource for anyone interested in the history of science, bird taxidermy, and the preservation of natural specimens.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 1247670384
• ISBN13: 9781247670386
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"