Egyptian Birds

A graceful doorway to a vanished world of study and wonder. This is not merely a book, but a living window into Victorian-era natural history. Egyptian Birds brings together a complete illustrated bird catalogue in a natural history illustrated volume, offering an ornithology reference book that reads with the ease of a field guide and the artistry of vintage nature illustration collection. Whymper's plates, inspired by a bygone era of careful observation, invite casual readers and classic-...