Notes and Letters on the Natural History of Norfolk by Sir Thomas Browne

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Author Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682
LoC No. 03005283
Title Notes and Letters on the Natural History of Norfolk
More Especially on the Birds and Fishes
Note Reading ease score: 65.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Notes and Letters on the Natural History of Norfolk" by Sir Thomas Browne is a scientific publication written in the late 17th century. The work details Browne's observations and notes concerning the fauna of Norfolk, with a particular emphasis on birds and fishes in the region. This publication showcases Browne's intricate observations, contributing significantly to the natural history of England during a pivotal period of scientific awakening. At the start of the text, the editor introduces Sir Thomas Browne as a pioneering figure in natural science, highlighting his efforts to document the natural history of Norfolk based on his personal observations. The opening portion presents a rich tapestry of birds found in the area, with Browne noting their migratory patterns and various species, referencing both specific birds and their significance in the ecosystem. His firsthand accounts include descriptions of the golden eagle, ospreys, and other fowl, interspersed with notes on their behaviors and habitats, conveying Browne's deep appreciation for the natural world and its complexities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QL: Science: Zoology
Subject Natural history -- England -- Norfolk
Category Text
EBook-No. 35888
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 7, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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