
Full title
The Tower Menagerie Comprising the natural history of the animals contained in that establishment; with anecdotes of their characters and history.
Language
en
Duration
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2016-12-18
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1797–1836
A gifted zoologist and natural-history writer, he helped shape some of Britain’s early scientific institutions while still practicing as a surgeon. His books and editorial work brought animals, classification, and museum culture to a wider public in the early 1800s.
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