Eleazar Albin fue un naturalista y acuarelista inglés, célebre por sus libros de historia natural profusamente ilustrados. Sus obras capturan la belleza e intrincado detalle de insectos y aves con notable precisión y talento artístico. Las contribuciones de Albin lo consagraron como uno de los grandes ilustradores entomológicos del siglo XVIII, cuyas representaciones detalladas y vívidas del mundo natural continúan cautivando tanto a lectores como a investigadores.
This beautiful two-volume set provides a stunning visual record of a wide variety of bird species. Eleazar Albin's copperplate engravings are accompanied by detailed observations and notes by William Derham, making this book a valuable resource for birdwatchers and naturalists alike.
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