librarycompany: “This week’s #MiniatureMonday is for the birds! Measuring just over 8 cm, The History of Curious and Wonderful Birds (New York, circa 1830s) is filled with woodcut illustrations of birds from all over the world. We especially love the...

librarycompany:

This week’s #MiniatureMonday is for the birds! 

Measuring just over 8 cm, The History of Curious and Wonderful Birds (New York, circa 1830s) is filled with woodcut illustrations of birds from all over the world. We especially love the vibrant yellow printed paper wrappers on our copy.

The History of curious and wonderful birds.  New-York: : Printed and sold by Mahlon Day, at the New Juvenile Bookstore, no. 376, Pearl-Street., [between 1833 and 1839?] 16 p. :  ill. ;  88 mm.