Children's 19th Century Scientific Literature
James Edmund Harting
(1841-1928)
Harting was an English Ornithologist and conservationist. He was the natural history section editor of the The Field (1870) and editor of The Zoologist (1877 -1896). His books included The Birds of Middlesex (1866), Rambles in search of shells (1876), Ostriches and Ostrich farming (1877), British animals extinct within Historic Times (1880) and A Catalogue of Books ancient and modern relating to Falconry (1891).
Below are images from his Sketches of Bird Life (1883)      
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