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Illustrations from "United States Exploring Expedition"

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Large volume rare book entitled "United States Exploring Expedition". During the years 1838-1842 and under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. An Atlas of Mammalogy and Ornithology. Book contains illustrations. Plate number 15 illustrates three stages of Todiramphus tuta (Chattering Kingfisher). 1.adult 2.young 3.younger.

Date Created:
1842
Creator:
Cassin, John, 1813-1869

Publication Information

Creator Cassin, John, 1813-1869
Date Created 1842

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 36 x 56 cm

Collection Information

Call Number Q115 W6 v.8 atlas plate 15

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014CMI
Legacy ID
WHi 80851

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Excerpts
Illustrations from "United States Exploring Expedition"

Illustrations from "United States Exploring Expedition"

1842

Large volume rare book entitled "United States Exploring Expedition". During the years 1838-1842 and under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. An Atlas of Mammalogy and Ornithology. Book contains...

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Illustrations from "United States Exploring Expedition"

Illustrations from "United States Exploring Expedition"

1842

Large volume rare book entitled "United States Exploring Expedition". During the years 1838-1842 and under the command of Charles Wilkes,U.S.N. An Atlas of Mammalogy and Ornithology. Book contains ...

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Marriage Record
Fairchild, Cassins

Fairchild, Cassins

October 15, 1868

Milwaukee County

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Birth Record
Tutas, Otto

Tutas, Otto

April 14, 1898

Marinette County

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Birth Record
Tutas, Auguste

Tutas, Auguste

August 12, 1893

Marinette County

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Birth Record
Tutas, Ida

Tutas, Ida

August 31, 1895

Marinette County

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