Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable. Bird’s-eye View.

Birds (protected by superstitions).

Birdcage Walk (St. James’s Park, London);

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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.


Bird’s-eye View.

A mode of perspective drawing in which the artist is supposed to be over the objects delineated, in which case he beholds them as a bird in the air would see them. A general view.	1

Birds (protected by superstitions).

Birdcage Walk (St. James’s Park, London);

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