Jer Falcon (Falco islandicus) Hand Colored Plate The name "terrapin" is derived

The name "terrapin" is derived from torope

“No American had ever offered such a comprehensive analysis” (Peck

This book is signed by Nancy S

the gift of well-known English ornithologists from the West Indies on their visit to San Juan

See also Ripley

Jer Falcon (Falco islandicus) Hand Colored Plate The name "terrapin" is derivedHand colored lithographic plate, approximately 10. 25 inches wide by 14 inches long. From: Meyer, H. L., Illustrations of British Birds, 1837, lithographer H. L. Meyer. Image is taken from the Longman and Co. gilt edge folio edition of Meyer's Coloured Illustrations of British Birds and their Eggs which was published 1835 1841, see W. G. Hale. Image is of a young male jerfalcon or gyrfalcon and egg. Publisher Longman and Co. Publisher Place London