Sir William Jardine

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    Finally, it was lavishly illustrated by such distinguished contributors as Edward Lear, with hand-colored engravings which are avidly sought after by collectors and art and nature lovers alike to this day.
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    wrote the volumes dealing with monkeys, cats, pachyderms, ruminants, hummingbirds, sunbirds, gallinaceous birds, and the perch family
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    Naturalist’s Library, a popular scientific account of the vertebrate kingdom which started publication in 1833 and ultimately consisted of forty volumes. I
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    was Illustrations of Ornithology, which earned him great respect among zoologists.
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    During his university years, his studies focused on literature and medicine, as well as natural history and geology
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    Sir William Jardine (1800-1874), the eminent naturalist, was born in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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