Archives of natural history Volume 34
Archives of natural history Volume 34
Archives of natural history volume 34 with supplement
part 1 (April 2007)
C. J. Ries : Creating the Proavis: bird origins in the art and science of Gerhard Heilmann 1913–1926 : 1
T. R. Birkhead & S. Van Balen : Unidirectional hybridization in birds: an historical review of bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) hybrids : 20
P. Foster : The Gibraltar collections: Gilbert White (1720–1793) and John White (1727–1780), and the naturalist and author Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (1723–1788) : 30
A. MacGregor : William Huddesford (1732–1772): his role in reanimating the Ashmolean Museum, his collections, researches and support network : 47
S. L. Olson & J. N. Lund : Whalers and woggins: a new vocabulary for interpreting some early accounts of the great auk and penguins : 69
S. L. Olson, L. Overstreet & J. N. Lund : An alca-bibliographical study of The English pilot: the history of its account of the great auk (Alcidae: Pinguinus impennis) : 79
A. Zemanek, A. Ubrizsy Savoia & B. Zemanek : The beginnings of ecological thought in the Renaissance: an account based on the Libri picturati A. 18–30 collection of water-colours : 87
J. F. M. Clark : “The eyes of our potatoes are weeping”: the rise of the Colorado beetle as an insect pest : 109
D. Q. King : A checklist of sources of the botanical illustrations in the Leo Grindon Herbarium, The Manchester Museum : 129
J. M. Camarasa & N. Ibáñez : Joan Salvador and James Petiver: a scientific correspondence (1706–1714) in time of war : 140
W. D. Allmon : The evolution of accuracy in natural history illustration: reversal of printed illustrations of snails and crabs in pre-Linnaean works suggests indifference to morphological detail : 174
S. P. Dance : Savouring The edible mollusks of M. S. Lovell : 192
SHORT NOTE
R. B. Williams : Supplementary note on articles by P. H. Gosse printed on wrappers of issues of The zoologist : 199
Book reviews : 200
Corrigendum to Archives of natural history 33 (2): 344–347 (2006) : W. R. P. Bourne, The Scottish wildlife clearances : 206
part 2 with Supplement (October 2007)
Editorial : New publications arrangements from 2008
L. J. Pigott & L. Jessop : The governor’s wombat: early history of an Australian marsupial : 207
G. N. Swinney : Granny (c. 1821–1887), “a zoological celebrity” : 219
J. C. A. Burchsted & F. Burchsted : Samuel Tufts, Jr. (1817–1902), a Massachusetts shell collector and aquarium stocker : 229
R. A. Baker : In search of a naturalist – natural history in Warrington from 1870 to 1910 and the records and collections of Linnaeus Greening (1855–1927) : 235
K. Johnson : Natural history as stamp collecting: a brief history : 244
C. Rovati, F. Barbagli & C. Violani : The waxworks by Angelo Maestri (1806–1889) preserved in the Museum of Natural History of the University of Pavia, Italy : 259
J. Edgington : A plant list of 1633: annotations in a copy of Thomas Johnson’s Iter plantarum : 272
A. S. Douglas & E. G. Hancock : Insect collecting in Africa during the eighteenth century and William Hunter’s collection : 293
J. Seitz : Three hundred years of House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) persecution in Germany : 307
P. Lucas : Charles Darwin, “little Dawkins” and the platycnemic Yale men: introducing a bioarchaeological tale of the descent of man : 318
S. Olson : Correspondence bearing in the history of ornithologist M. A. Carriker and the use of arsenic in preparation of museum specimens : 346
SHORT NOTES
D. A. West : Fritz Müller’s first copy of Darwin’s Origin rediscovered : 352
W. R. P. Bourne : South European birds in the Sherborne Missal (1396–1415) : 354
A. M. Lucas : Mixing private and public: or, did the State pay twice for specimens in Herbarium Hookerianum? : 357
Book reviews : 360
Indexes : 371
Supplement to Archives of natural history 34 (2007)
W. T. Stearn : Society for the Bibliography of Natural History, later the Society for the History of Natural History, 1936–1985. A quinquagenary record
E. C. Nelson : Checklist of Founder and Early members of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History