A description of above three hundred animals viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects. With a particular account of the manner of catching whales in Greenland. Extracted from the best Authors, and adapted to the Use of all Capacities. Illustrated with copperplates. Whereon is curiously Engraven every Beast, Bird, Fish, Serpent, and Insect, described in the whole Book
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London [i.e. York?]
printed for A. Millar; W. Law, and R. Cater; and for Wilson, Spence, and Mawman, York
1795, Anno 1795
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | Anonymous. By Thomas Boreman. - English Short Title Catalog, T135452. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - The London part of the imprint is false; probably printed at York. - The plates other than the frontispiece and 'The Greenland whale fishery' are numbered as leaves and included in the pagination |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (4,[4],148,[1],149-207p.,plates) 12° |