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William MacGillivray
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William MacGillivray
"In 1830 in Edinburgh a meeting occurred that was to lay the foundations of ornithology in Britain and the United States. John James Audubon was a famous American naturalist and bird artist, looking for an assistant to transcribe his notes; William MacGillivray was an obscure teacher and journalist, obsessed by the natural world and determined to make his name in ornithology. The two men formed a friendship that led to ten frantic years of writing, painting and travelling, culminating in the publication of MacGillivray's masterwork, A History of British Birds. He never recovered from the hostile critical reception the first volumes of the work received, and, lonely and depressed after Audubo...
William MacGillivray
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A Walk to London
A Walk to London contains notes taken along the course of a journey from Aberdeen to London in 1819 by William MacGillivray, the eminent naturalist.
A Memorial Tribute to William Macgillivray
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