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List of works by William Swainson

A Bird

drawing - William Swainson

A Synopsis of the Birds discovered in Mexico by W. Bullock, F.L.S and H.S., and Mr. William Bullock, jun.

scientific article published in 1827

A fasciculus of the birds of China

London,Printed by Taylor and Francis,1871 | Cornell University Library

A preliminary discourse on the study of natural history

London: Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, and J. Taylor, 1834.

A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico: the drawings

1841 book

A treatise on Malacology; or, the natural classification of shells and shell fish

Animals in menageries

London: Printed for Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, and John Taylor, 1838.

Exotic conchology : or figures and descriptions of rare, beautiful, or undescribed shells ..

London: H.G. Bohn, 1841.

Flycatchers

Edinburgh: W.H. Lizars; [etc., etc., 1845?]

On the Natural History and classification of Birds : vol. I and II

London: pr. for Longman [etc.], 1836-1837.

On the habits and instincts of animals

London: Printed for Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1840

On the history and natural arrangement of insects

London: Printed for Longman, Brown, Green & Longman's Paternoster Row, [1840?]

On the history and natural arrangement of insects

London, Printed for Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans [etc.]1840.

On the natural history and classification of birds

London: John Taylor, 1836-1837.

On the natural history and classification of quadrupeds

publication (1835)

Rufous Necked Falcon

watercolour - William Swainson

Sir James Paget (1814–1899)

painting by William Swainson (1789–1855), Wellcome Collection

Sir Jonathan Hutchinson (1828–1913)

painting by William Swainson (1789–1855), Wellcome Collection

Sooty Falcon

watercolour - William Swainson

The natural history of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals

London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, and John Taylor, 1838-1839.