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The rock-pigeon, or, Columba livia: the parent-form of all domesticated pigeons

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Alternate Title(s):
Columba livia
Publication:
Bethesda, MD : U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Health & Human Services, 2009
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Columbidae
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations
Abstract:
Illustration of an open book showing a drawing of the rock-pigeon. The drawing was made from a dead bird. Facing page is a chart showing the various interrelated sub-species of Columba livia.
Copyright:
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Related Title(s):
Rewriting the book of nature and Is part of: Variation of animals and plants under domestication; See related catalog record: 0246477
Extent:
1 online resource (1 image)
NLM Unique ID:
101593252 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A032888
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101593252