Publisher's Synopsis
""Catalogue Of The Specimens And Drawings Of Mammalia And Birds Of Nepal And Tibet: Presented By B. H. Hodgson To The British Museum (1846)"" is a book written by John Edward Gray. The book is a comprehensive catalog of the specimens and drawings of mammals and birds from Nepal and Tibet that were presented to the British Museum by B. H. Hodgson in 1846. The book includes detailed descriptions of each specimen, along with illustrations and information on their habitat, behavior, and classification. The author, John Edward Gray, was a renowned zoologist and curator at the British Museum, and his expertise in the field is evident throughout the book. This catalog is an important historical document that provides a valuable insight into the natural history of Nepal and Tibet during the mid-19th century, as well as the early days of the British Museum's collection of specimens from around the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.