Article ID: CBB000026255

The development of taxidermy and the history of ornithology (1977)

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Description “The evolution of taxidermy...was a key technical achievement, and individuals who played important roles in its history, such as Réaumur, [Jean-Baptiste] Bécoeur, and [Louis] Dufresne, deserve recognition as men who substantially contributed to the foundations of modern ornithology.”


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Authors & Contributors
Birkhead, T. R.
Birkhead, Tim R.
Cornelius, Paul F. S.
Dunlap, Thomas R.
Gill, B. J.
Lewis, Daniel
Journals
Archives of Natural History
Notornis
Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science
Journal of the History of Biology
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences
Records of the Auckland Museum
Publishers
Nuttall Ornithological Club
Academic Press
Basic Books
Oxford University Press
Princeton University Press
University Press of Florida
Concepts
Ornithology
Birds
Natural history
Human-animal relationships
Zoology
Biographies
People
Argyll, George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke
Coiter, Volcher
Darwin, Charles Robert
Newton, Alfred
Palmieri, Paolo
Pearson, Thomas Gilbert
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
16th century
17th century
18th century
20th century
Places
New Zealand
Great Britain
India
Mexico
Italy
Netherlands
Institutions
Natural History Museum (London, England)
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