Alexander von Humboldt's "Personal Narrative of Travels" is a multi-volume scientific travelogue detailing his extensive expedition through the Americas. This work is significant for its comprehensive observations in natural history, geography, and ethnography, laying foundations for modern biogeography.
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Alexander von Humboldt — Personal Narrative of Travels in Natural History
Held in the Natural History chamber of the Babel Nexus Index.
- John James Audubon — The Birds of America (1827–1838)
- Henry Walter Bates — The Naturalist on the River Amazons (1863)
- Gilbert White — The Natural History of Selborne (1789)
- Edward Topsell — The History of Four-Footed Beasts (1607)
- Pliny the Elder — Natural History (77–79 CE)
- Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon — Natural History (1749–1788)
- Georges Cuvier — The Animal Kingdom (1817)
- Shen Kuo — Dream Pool Essays (夢溪筆談) (1088 CE)
- Jean-Henri Fabre — Souvenirs Entomologiques (Insect Life) (1879–1907)