John Edward Gray
(1800 - 1875)
John Edward Gray, FRS was a British zoologist. He was Keeper of Zoology at the British Museum in London, and one of the most prolific taxonomists in the history of zoology.
Bibliography
Gleanings from the Menagerie and Aviary at Knowsley Hall (1846)
A collection of early illustrations of birds and animals by the master of nonsense. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Tortoises, Terrapins and Turtles Drawn from Life (1872)
While most of the drawings in this work were by James de Carle Sowerby, Edward Lear did the actual lithography. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
James de Carle Sowerby