Biographical Sketches and Authentic Anecdotes of Quadrupeds

<p><i>Biographical Sketches and Authentic Anecdotes of Quadrupeds</i> by Thomas Brown offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of animals as understood in the early 19th century. Enhanced by numerous steel engravings this work combines natural history with engaging anecdotes providing both information and entertainment. Brown's sketches offer insights into the characteristics and behaviors of various four-legged creatures reflecting the scientific and cultural perspectives of his time.</p> <p>This edition revives a classic text ensuring that its historical and literary value endures. Readers interested in the history of zoology animal studies or 19th-century perspectives on the natural world will find this book a compelling and informative read. A valuable addition to any collection of historical nature writing.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>