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An history of the wonderful things of nature [electronic resource] : set forth in ten severall class...

An history of the wonderful things of nature [electronic resource] : set forth in ten severall class...

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An history of the wonderful things of nature [electronic resource] : set forth in ten severall classes wherein are contained I. The wonders of the heavens, II. Of the elements, III. Of meteors, IV. Of minerals, V. Of plants, VI. Of birds, VII. Of four-footed beasts, VIII. Of insects, and things wanting blood, IX. Of fishes, X. Of man / written by Johannes Jonstonus, and now rendred into English by a person of quality.

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An history of the wonderful things of nature [electronic resource] : set forth in ten severall classes wherein are contained I. The wonders of the heavens, II. Of the elements, III. Of meteors, IV. Of minerals, V. Of plants, VI. Of birds, VII. Of four-footed beasts, VIII. Of insects, and things wanting blood, IX. Of fishes, X. Of man / written by Johannes Jonstonus, and now rendred into English by a person of quality.

Publisher

London : Printed by John Streater ..., and are to be sold by the Booksellers of London, 1657.

Uniform title

Thaumatographia naturalis. English.

Date

1657.

Record Identifier

74VvwwVbJm6X

MMS ID

991004168989702626

Language

English

Latin

(Language of original)

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Physical content

[16], 354, [2] p.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed by John Streater ..., and are to be sold by the Booksellers of London, 1657.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1657.

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Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

An history of the wonderful things of nature [electronic resource] : set forth in ten severall classes wherein are contained I. The wonders of the heavens, II. Of the elements, III. Of meteors, IV. Of minerals, V. Of plants, VI. Of birds, VII. Of four-footed beasts, VIII. Of insects, and things wanting blood, IX. Of fishes, X. Of man / written by J...

Notes

General note

Translation of: Thaumatographia naturalis.

Translated by John Rowland.

Advertisement: p. [1] at end.

"An appendix to the eighth classis : wherein there is contained the observation of Andreas Libavius ... concerning silk-worms, a singular history, anno 1559, at Rotenburgh": p. 268-287.

Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library.

Citation / References Note

Wing J1017.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 568:13)

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Record Identifier

74VvwwVbJm6X

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvwwVbJm6X

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MMS ID

991004168989702626