. The bird. Birds. Page 67. On the life of the bird in the egg.—I draw these details from the accurate M. Duvernoy. Ovology in our days has become a science. Yet I know but a few treatises specially devoted to the bird's egg. The oldest is that of an Abbe Manesse, wiitten in the last cen- tury, very verbose, and not very instructive (the MS. is preserved in. the Museum Library). The same library possesses the German work of Wirfing and Gunther on nests and eggs ; and another, also German,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhance
. The bird. Birds. Page 67. On the life of the bird in the egg.—I draw these details from the accurate M. Duvernoy. Ovology in our days has become a science. Yet I know but a few treatises specially devoted to the bird's egg. The oldest is that of an Abbe Manesse, wiitten in the last cen- tury, very verbose, and not very instructive (the MS. is preserved in. the Museum Library). The same library possesses the German work of Wirfing and Gunther on nests and eggs ; and another, also German,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Michelet, Jules, 1798-1874; Giacomelli, Hector, 1822-1904. London ; New York : T. Nelson
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