Thirty-eight plates, with explanations, intended to illustrate Linnaeus's system of vegetables : and particularly adapted to the Letters on the elements of botany

Title Variants

Alternative: 38 plates, with explanations, intended to illustrate Linnaeus's system of vegetables

By

Martyn, Thomas, 1735-1825

Nodder, Frederick Polydore fl 1767-1800
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778 , Lettres élémentaires sur la botanique
Linné, Carl von, 1707-1778 , Systema vegetabilium
B. White and Son.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, Printed for B. White and Son at Horace's Head, Fleet-Street, MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]

Notes

"Letters on the elements of botany" is translation of J.J. Rousseau's Lettres élémentaires sur la botanique, a Madame de L***.

Publisher's advertisments on p. [1]-[2] at end.

Signatures: a⁴(-a4) A-D⁸ E⁴ [F]².

The plates are hand colored.

The plates are signed: drawn & engraved by F.P. Nodder.

Henrey, B. Brit. botanical lit., | 1030

ESTC | T69543.

Subjects

1707-1778 , 1712-1778 , 19th century , Botany , Classification , Early works to 1800 , England , Engravings , Hand coloring , Lettres élémentaires sur la botanique , Linné, Carl von, , Pictorial works , Plants , Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, , Systema vegetabilium

Call Number

QK92 .R81

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.102749
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/05035848
OCLC: 1199556
Soulsby: 592