019 - Snails of the Ocean

Birds and Nature was a captivating monthly publication from the Nature Study Publishing Company in Chicago, celebrating the beauty of the natural world. Featuring short poems and vivid descriptions of birds, animals, and other fascinating natural subjects, each issue is adorned with stunning color plates. Published between 1897 and 1907 under various titles, including Birds, Birds and All Nature, Nature and Art, and finally Birds and Nature, this magazine offers a rich glimpse into the wonders of nature. Notably, in June 1900, the title temporarily shifted to Nature and Art for just one issue before reverting back to Birds and Nature, which remained until the magazine ceased publication. - Summary by J. M. Smallheer