Boston Journal of Natural History

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The Boston Journal of Natural History (1834–1863) was a scholarly journal published by the Boston Society of Natural History in mid-19th century Massachusetts. Contributors included Charles T. Jackson, Augustus A. Gould, and others. Each volume featured lithographic illustrations, some in color, drawn/engraved by E.W. Bouvé, B.F. Nutting, A. Sonrel, et al. and printed by Pendleton's Lithography and other firms.[1]

The journal was continued by Memoirs Read Before the Boston Society of Natural History in 1863.[2][3]

Further reading

  • Boston Journal of Natural History v.1 (1834–1837); v.2 (1838–1839); v.4 (1843–1844); v.5 (1845–1847); v.6 (1850–1857); v.7 (1859–1863).

Image gallery

  • Plate from v.1, 1837
    Plate from v.1, 1837
  • Plate from v.2, 1839
    Plate from v.2, 1839
  • Plate from v.4, 1844
    Plate from v.4, 1844
  • Plate from v.5, 1847
    Plate from v.5, 1847

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