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Joannis Martyn Historia plantarum rariorum.

 
HOLLIS Number
Contributors
Martyn, John, 1699-1768.; Van Huysum, Jacob, 1687?-1740.; Kirkall, Elisha, approximately 1682-1742, ill.; Martyn, John, 1699-1768. Historia plantarum rariorum.
Publication
Londini: ex typographia Richardi Reily, 1728-1737

Description

5 pt. ([2], iv, 52 p., [50] plates)

"Index Linnæanus": p. iv.

Colored mezzotints by Elisha Kirkall, printed in colors, after Van Huysum and others.

Caption title: Historiae plantarum rariorum centuriae primae decas prima[-quinta]

No more published.

 

Physical Description

From the library of Moncure Biddle, with his bookplate.

 

Subject

Botany -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800.