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John George Wood
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John George Wood, or Reverend J. G. Wood,, was an English writer who popularised natural history with his writings. His son Theodore Wood (1863-1923) was also a canon and naturalist.
Rev. J. G. Wood
Rev. J. G. Wood
Mexican lapdog from: the Illustrated Natural History (Mammalia). The Rev J G Wood, 1853.
Mexican lapdog from: the Illustrated Natural History (Mammalia). The Rev J G Wood, 1853.
Natural history
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Natural history is a domain of inquiry involving organisms, including animals, fungi, and plants, in their natural environment, leaning more towards observational than experimental methods of study. A person who studies natural history is called a naturalist or natural historian.
Black and white tables of natural history, from Ephraim Chambers's 1728 Cyclopaedia.
Black and white tables of natural history, from Ephraim Chambers's 1728 Cyclopaedia.
A natural history collection in a French public secondary school
A natural history collection in a French public secondary school
Blackberry from the sixth-century Vienna Dioscurides manuscript
Blackberry from the sixth-century Vienna Dioscurides manuscript
Georges Buffon is best remembered for his Histoire naturelle, a 44-volume encyclopedia describing quadrupeds, birds, minerals, and some science and te
Georges Buffon is best remembered for his Histoire naturelle, a 44-volume encyclopedia describing quadrupeds, birds, minerals, and some science and technology. Reptiles and fish were covered in supplements by Bernard Germain de Lacépède.