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A voyage to the islands Madera, Barbados, Nieves, S. Christophers and Jamaica :with the natural history of the herbs and trees, four-footed beasts, fishes, birds, insects, reptiles, &c. of the last of those islands; to which is prefix'd, an introduction, wherein is an account of the inhabitants, air, waters, diseases, trade, &c. of that place, with some relations concerning the neighbouring continent, and islands of America. Illustrated with figures of the things described, which have not been heretofore engraved. In large copper-plates as big as the life /by Hans Sloane.
By: Sloane, Hans, - Gucht, Michael van der, - B. M.

Publication info: London :Printed by B.M. for the author,1707-1725.

Contributed by: Missouri Botanical Garden, Peter H. Raven Library

Subjects: 1707 Botany Description and travel Early works to 1800 England Engravings Jamaica Natural history Plants Pre-Linnean works
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