Audubon at Scale: Inside the Double-Elephant Folio of Birds of America
Posted by: Ashley Rose Young
During the pandemic, I dabbled in birding, and ever since, I’ve noticed more and more references to birds across cultural media—from literature to music. With the holiday season fully in swing, I’ve heard “The Twelve Days of Christmas” echoing through stores bedecked with evergreen garlands and festooned with sparkling ornaments. Until this year, though, I …
Posted in: 19th Century, American History, History of Science, Seasonal, Zoology