elliot,monographofthebucerotidae
Elliot, Monograph of the Bucerotidae
Daniel Giraud Elliot. A monograph of the Bucerotidae, or family of hornbills.
One volume in folio, with 57 colored plates by Keulemans. Three additional plates by Joseph Smit also appeared.
The plates themselves were not numerated. Supposedly, plate [xliv] was not issued.
Plates as issued, corresponding to each of the ten parts--
1: 10 18 24 29 40 54
2: 1 7 13 16 35 39 52
3: 4 15 26 47 53
4: 3 11 21 41 55 56
5: 20 32 37 45 48 50 51
6: 2 14 23 36 46 57
7: 8 12 19 31 42 49
8: 3 17 27 38 43 60
9: 5 22 33 58 59
10: 9 25 28 30
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A monograph of the Bucerotidae was simultaneously issued in an imperial folio format and in an imperial quarto format. More recently, a facsimile edition of the plates was published in Germany by Seibersbach.
separate images available.
Aceros nepalensis.
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Anorrhinus comatus.
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see also page 3
