Digitized Book of the Week: From the Biodiversity Heritage Library: Illustrations of Zoology
The full text book published in 1851 is available direct from the Biodiversity Heritage Library.
You can also access scans of the the engravings (in a number of sizes) used in the book via Flickr. 87 scans are available.
Example: Scans of Animals via Flickr
This page offers scans ranging in size from (75 x 75) to 1342 x 1969 (original size).
Original size images can also be downloaded.
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About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.
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