Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Ornithologie. Bonnaterre, Pierre Joseph, abbé, 1752?-1804 creator Vieillot, L. P. (Louis Pierre), 1748-1830 contributor Bénard, Robert, 1734-1777 engraver. contributor text book A Paris : Chez Mme. veuve Agasse ..., 1823. 1823
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FRE "Par l'abbé Bonnaterre, et continuée par L.P. Vieillot." Published as part of the Encyclopédie méthodique (histoire naturelle). Plates mostly signed by Bénard; other engravers and illustrators include: Barrois, Deseve, Drouet, Pierron, and Mlle. Cornu. Text in double columns. Vignette on t.p.'s; tail-pieces. Continuously paged. Plates no. 3 and 188 are double plates. According to the "Avis" at the front of each volume, seven of the plates (nos. 241-247?) are to be found in "tome VII du Recueil", under the title, "Manière de connaître les oiseaux par le bec et par Copy 2 of ptie 1 has added t.p.'s dated 1790 and 1791. Birds Pictorial works AE25 .E5 t.10:suppl.1 Encyclopédie méthodique https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/46518 173513926 10.5962/bhl.title.46518 TWU