The Ornithology of Shakespeare - Critically Examined, Explained, and Illustrated

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Featuring detailed chapters on various bird species and their significance in nature, this classic work explores Shakespeare's insights into ornithology. Topics include larger birds of prey, hawks, owls, songbirds, and domesticated birds, appealing to ornithologists, falconers, and Shakespeare enthusiasts alike. Originally published in 1864, this edition preserves the original text and illustrations, making it a valuable addition for those interested in historical perspectives on birds and their roles in literature.