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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 132x200, 481x727, 642x970, 856x1294 | Frontispiece: View Near SelborneThe Natural History of Selborne (1879) View looking, I imagine, towards the distant Church in the village of Selborne. There are deer in the foreground, under the shade of a large tree. Keywords: views, animals, deer, trees, greyscale Places shown: Selborne; Hampshire; England Added: 2005-11-08 + S K L R N |
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1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 800x600 | View of Selborne, Detail for use as Desktop WallpaperThe Natural History of Selborne (1879) A detail taken from the Frontispiece showing the deer under the tree, with ducks swimming on a pond in the background. Keywords: views, animals, deer, ducks, wallpaper, backgrounds, trees, greyscale Places shown: Selborne; Hampshire; England Added: 2005-11-08 + S K L R N |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1304x1235, 211x200, 734x695, 978x926 | Partridges.The Natural History of Selborne (1879) “Partridges in vast plenty are bred in good seasons on the verge of this forest [the forest of Wolmer, mostly in the parish of Selborne], into which they love to make excursions; and in particular, i [...] Keywords: birds, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2005-12-12 + S K L |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1252x1436, 174x200, 697x800, 939x1077 | The Osprey (Pandion)The Natural History of Selborne (1879) The osprey in this wood-engraving has a large fish held very firmly in its claws, although the bird appears to be perched on a rock by the lake, not on the handle of a plough as in the text. The ospre [...] Keywords: birds, osprey, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2013-09-07 + S K L |
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1110x1191, 1480x1588, 187x200, 375x402, 833x893 | The Barn OwlThe Natural History of Selborne (1879) The barn owl, or white owl (Strix flammea). “We have had, ever since I can remember, a pair of white owls that constantly breed under the eaves of this church. As I have paid good attention to the man [...] Keywords: birds, owls, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2006-07-28 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1238x1354, 183x200, 697x761, 929x1015 | The Brown Owl (Syrnium Aluco).The Natural History of Selborne (1879) “When brown owls hoot their throats swell as big as a hen’s egg. I have known an owl of this species live a full year without any water. Perhaps the case may be the same with all birds of prey. When o [...] Keywords: birds, owls, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2006-08-29 + S K L |
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1102x1238, 1469x1651, 178x200, 1836x2064, 619x696, 826x929 | The Raven (Corvus Corax)The Natural History of Selborne (1879) There is a peculiarity belonging to ravens tht must draw the attention even of the most incurious—they spend all their leisure time in striking and cuffing each other on the wing in a kind of playful [...] Keywords: birds, ravens, death, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2008-07-06 + S K L |
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