LEADER 04939nam 2200709Ia 450 001 9910957549903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9781283735445 010 $a128373544X 010 $a9780253001030 010 $a025300103X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000276371 035 $a(EBL)1078454 035 $a(OCoLC)820434041 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000759358 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11480698 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000759358 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10784149 035 $a(PQKB)10906252 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1078454 035 $a(OCoLC)859670733 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse24634 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1078454 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10620953 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL404794 035 $a(Perlego)2429572 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000276371 100 $a20120831d2013 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe dodo and the solitaire $ea natural history /$fJolyon C. Parish 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aBloomington $cIndiana University Press$dc2013 215 $a1 online resource (448 p.) 225 0 $aLife of the past 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9780253000996 311 08$a0253000998 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: A Melancholy Visage; Note on Translations; Notes on the Text; List of Abbreviations; 1: Written Accounts of the Dodo; First Encounters: Van Neck's Account; ""Cermes Gaensen"": The Journals of the Gelderland; Reyer Cornelisz's Account; Van West-Zanen's Account; Matelief's Account; Van Der Hagen's Account; Johann Verken's Account; Manuel De Almeida's Account; The Altham Dodo; The Phoenix of Mauritius: Thomas Herbert's Account; The Surat Dodos; The ""Burgemeesters"" (Anonymous 1631) 327 $aA ""Strange Fowle"": L'Estrange's DodoFranc?ois Cauche's Account; The Batavia Dodo; Castaways' Tales: The Aernhem Disaster; The Last Days; The Red Rail and the Dodo; 2: Written Accounts of the Rodrigues Solitaire; Introduction; Memoirs of a Refugee: Leguat's Account; Tafforet's Account; Jonche?e 1729; Gennes De la Chancelie?re 1733; D'Heguerty 1754; Cossigny 1755; Sic Itur ad Astra: The Visit of Alexandre-Guy Pingre?; 3: Contemporary Illustrations; Introduction; ""Unequalled of the Age"": Mansu?r's Dodo Painting (Mansu?r); The Dodo's Portrait Painter: Roelandt Savery 327 $aVan Der Venne's Illustration (Van-Der-Venne)De Hondecoeter's Dodo Paintings; Hans II Savery's Dodo Illustrations; Saftleven's Dodo Painting; Van den Broecke's Dodo; Ruthart, Francken, and Van Thulden's Paintings; The 2009 Christie's Dodo Picture (Christie's-Dronte); Mistaken Identity: Minaggio's Feather Picture; 4: Secondary Contemporary Sources and Miscellanea; Clusius's Account; Plinius Secundus; Bontius's Account; Nieuhof's Account; Randle Holme's the Academy of Armory; Post-traumatic Reminiscences: Bontekoe's Account; South American Dodos: Van Spilbergen's Account 327 $aTwo Mauritian ""Robinsonades"": Neville and Von GrimmelshausenA Troubled Afterlife: Post-contemporary Accounts; Naming the Dodo and Solitaire; Pseudodoxia Epidemica: The Re?union Dodos; The Dodo and the Penguin; The ""Dodo of Vere""; Dodo Miscellanea; 5: Anatomical Evidences; Introduction; The Prague Dodo; The Copenhagen Dodo Head; The Anatomy School Dodos; Petrus Pauwius's Dodo Foot; The British Museum Dodo Foot; The Tradescant Specimen; Resurrection: History of Bone Discoveries (1786-Present); 6: The Natural History of the Dodo and the Solitaire; Description; Ecology 327 $aClassification and TaxonomyPhylogenetic Placement and Evolution; Taphonomy; 7: Afterword: Memories of Green; Rara Avis; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThe Dodo and the Solitaire is the most comprehensive book to date about these two famously extinct birds. It contains all the known contemporary accounts and illustrations of the dodo and solitaire, covering their history after extinction and discussing their ecology, classification, phylogenetic placement, and evolution. Both birds were large and flightless and lived on inhabited islands some 500 miles east of Madagascar. The first recorded descriptions of the dodo were provided by Dutch sailors who first encountered them in 1598-within 100 years, the dodo was extinct. So quickly did the b 410 0$aLife of the Past 606 $aDodo 606 $aSolitaire (Bird) 615 0$aDodo. 615 0$aSolitaire (Bird) 676 $a598.168 700 $aParish$b Jolyon C.$f1977-$01808124 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910957549903321 996 $aThe dodo and the solitaire$94358214 997 $aUNINA