The Birds of America

Japanese: 《The Birds of America》(英語表記)TheBirdsofAmerica
The Birds of America

…He went to America at the age of 20, moving from as far north as Labrador to as far south as Florida, Texas, Kentucky, and Pennsylvania. He lived among the Native Americans, and published 435 large-scale realistic drawings of 1,065 birds of 489 species that he hunted and encountered in four volumes of The Birds of America (1827-38). This work is famous for its detailed depiction of the birds' movements and backgrounds. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "The Birds of America" ​​is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…20歳でアメリカに渡り,北はラブラドル,南はフロリダ,テキサス,ケンタッキー,ペンシルベニアなどまで移りすむ。インディアンとも生活をともにし,みずから狩猟して接した489種1065羽の鳥から435枚の大版写実画を《The Birds of America》全4巻(1827‐38)として出版。これは鳥の動作や背景の詳細な画法で著名。…

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