The Birds of Australia (Broinowski)

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The Birds of Australia
Author
Gracius J. Broinowski
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
SubjectAustralian birds
GenreFine illustrated book
PublisherCharles Stuart & Co: Melbourne
Publication date
1890-1891
Media typePrint with chromolithographic plates

The Birds of Australia is an illustrated book depicting Australian birds. It comprises six parts (often bound as three volumes) of 303 full-page, folio-sized,

Gracius Joseph Broinowski of Sydney, Australia and published in the early 1890s.[1]

In 1987, 37 of Broinowski's illustrations were reproduced by the Broinowski Publishing Co of

limited edition
of 850 numbered copies:

References

Notes

  1. ^ Whittell (1954).

Sources

External links

  • A scanned version of The Birds of Australia can be found in the Biodiversity Heritage Library [1]