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The American rail

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Birds -- Rail

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The American rail
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Birds -- Rail

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1852
Topics
Birds
Rails (Birds)
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Foxing on image. Printed on border: "Affords the sportsman a most agreeable amusement, and a delicious repast. In Virginia, it is called sora, and in South Carolina, the coot." "Rallus carolinus, Lin." Includes additional text.
Source note: The naturalist's library : containing scientific and popular descriptions of man, quadrupeds, birds, fishes, reptiles and insects, according to the classifications of Stark. (New York : Kearny, 1852) Gould, Augustus A. (Augustus Addison) (1805-1866), Editor.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17643741
Barcode: 33333159369970
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4e330950-c53c-012f-a6a2-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1852: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "The American rail" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1852. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2a07-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "The American rail" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2a07-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1852). The American rail Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2a07-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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The American rail