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22 apr 2024 · George Edwards, tra i più autorevoli studiosi della presidenza americana, non è ancora riuscito a trovare nella storia degli Stati Uniti un metro di paragone capace di inquadrare iperboli, «fatti alternativi» e assolute falsità sciorinati ininterrottamente negli anni da Donald Trump.
George Edwards (Stratford, 3 aprile 1694 – Plaistow, 23 luglio 1773) è stato un ornitologo britannico. Bibliotecario del collegio medico di Londra , pubblicò nel 1754 una Storia degli uccelli con rappresentazioni di uccelli tratte dai suoi numerosi viaggi in Europa .
George Edwards (born January 16, 1967) is an American football coach who is the outside linebackers coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He has previously served as a defensive coordinator for the Buffalo Bills , Washington Redskins and Minnesota Vikings .
18 nov 2020 · If the legendary nanogenarian cellist Pablo Casals was right, as I trust he was, that working with love prolongs your life, and if Walt Whitman was right, as I know he was, that an intimacy with the natural world is the key to robust mental and physical health, then the English naturalist and pioneering ornithologist George Edwards (April 3, 1694–July 23, 1773) owed his longevity, which ...
Edwards began studying natural history, especially birds, after an unsuccessful career as a businessman, ‘applying himself to drawing and colouring such animals as fell under his notice’, including foreign specimens brought into the Port of London by ship. Edwards’ chief aim was to ‘achieve a natural and accurate portrayal’, though often from stuffed specimens; with no clear idea of ...
Title: Index for: Edwards' Natural History of Birds, And his Gleanings of Natural History. Artist: George Edwards (British, Stratford 1694–1773 Plaistow) Printer: Printed for the author by the Royal College of Physicians (London) Date: 1743–64. Medium: Letterpress, unillustrated. Dimensions: 9 1/4 x 5 3/4 x 3/16 in. (23.5 x 14.6 x 0.5 cm ...
George Edwards FRS (3 April 1694 – 23 July 1773) was an English naturalist and ornithologist, known as the "father of British ornithology". [1] Edwards was born at West Ham, then in the county of Essex. In his early years, he travelled extensively through mainland Europe, studying natural history, and gained a reputation for his coloured ...
