Keywords: Extinctbirds1907 P24A Didus cucullatus0331.png en The dodo Raphus cucullatus was a flightless bird endemic to the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius Fig 1 Reproduction in outline of the Dodo in Savery's Orpheus at Haag Vide antea No 7 in the List of Paintings Fig 2 Outline of Dodo and Pelican in Ruthart's Circe and Ulysses at Dresden Vide antea No 13 in the List of Paintings Fig 3 Outline of Dodo and Pelican J in Frans Franckens picture in Dresden Vide antea No 14 in the List of Paintings Extinct birds an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times that is within the last six or seven hundred years to which are added a few which still exist but are on the verge of extinction By Lionel Walter Rothschild 2nd Baron Rothschild 8 February 1868 “ 27 August 1937 http //www archive org/details/extinctbirdsatte00roth Unknown Book Lionel Walter Rothschild 1907 Not in copyright Public Domain Original PD-old Extinct Birds Rothschild book 24a Raphus cucullatus in art |