Alexander Wilson

Alexander Wilson

Alexander Wilson (July 6, 1766 – August 23, 1813), Scottish-born U.S. illustrator, naturalist, ornithologist and poet.

Taxon names authored

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• 30 taxon names authored by Alexander Wilson

Eponyms

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• 2 eponyms of Alexander Wilson

Publications

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1808

• Wilson, A. 1808. American ornithology, or, The natural history of the birds of the United States: illustrated with plates engraved and colored from original drawings taken from nature. 1: i–vi 1–158 + 9 pl. Philadelphia. Bradford & Inskeep. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.97204 BHL Reference page. 

1810

• Wilson, A. 1810. American ornithology, or, The natural history of the birds of the United States: illustrated with plates engraved and colored from original drawings taken from nature. 2: v–xii, 13–167, pl.10–18. Philadelphia. Bradford & Inskeep. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.97204 BHL Reference page. 

1811

• Wilson, A. 1811. American ornithology, or, The natural history of the birds of the United States: illustrated with plates engraved and colored from original drawings taken from nature. 3: v–xvi, 17–120, pl.19–27 Philadelphia. Bradford & Inskeep. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.97204 BHL Reference page. 
• Wilson, A. 1811. American ornithology, or, The natural history of the birds of the United States: illustrated with plates engraved and colored from original drawings taken from nature. 4: v–xii, 13–100, pl.28–36 Philadelphia. Bradford & Inskeep. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.97204 BHL Reference page. 

1812

• Wilson, A. 1812. American ornithology, or, The natural history of the birds of the United States: illustrated with plates engraved and colored from original drawings taken from nature. 5: v–xii, 13–122, pl.37–45 Philadelphia. Bradford & Inskeep. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.97204 BHL Reference page. 
• Wilson, A. 1812. American ornithology, or, The natural history of the birds of the United States: illustrated with plates engraved and colored from original drawings taken from nature. 6: v–xx, 13–102, pl.46–54 Philadelphia. Bradford & Inskeep. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.97204 BHL Reference page. 

1813

• Wilson, A. 1813. American ornithology, or, The natural history of the birds of the United States: illustrated with plates engraved and colored from original drawings taken from nature. 7: v–xii, 13–132, pl.55–63. Philadelphia. Bradford & Inskeep. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.97204 BHL Reference page. 

1814

• Wilson, A. 1814. American ornithology, or, The natural history of the birds of the United States: illustrated with plates engraved and colored from original drawings taken from nature. 8: i–xii, 13–146, pl.64–72. Philadelphia. Bradford & Inskeep. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.97204 BHL Reference page. 
• Wilson, A. 1814. American ornithology, or, The natural history of the birds of the United States: illustrated with plates engraved and colored from original drawings taken from nature. 9: v–lx, 61–133, pl.73–76. Philadelphia. Bradford & Inskeep. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.97204 BHL Reference page.