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  1. Antony van Leeuwenhoek and his "Little animals"; being some account of the father of protozoology and bacteriology and his multifarious discoveries in these disciplines; collected, translated, and edited from his printed works, unpublished manuscripts, and contemporary records, by Clifford Dobell ... Published on the 300th anniversary of his birth.
    By: Dobell, Clifford, - Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van,
    Publication info: New York,Harcourt, Brace and company,1932.
    Contributed by: MBLWHOI Library, Woods Hole
    Subjects: 1632-1723  17th century  Bacteria  Bacteriology  Biography  History  Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van,  Microbiology  Protozoa  Science  
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  2. Arcana naturae detecta /
    By: Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van, - Blois, Abraham de, - Kroonevelt, Henrik van, - Verkolje, Jan,
    Publication info: Delphis Batavorum [Delft] :Apud Henricum a Krooneveld,1695.
    Contributed by: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Early works to 1800  Engravings  Microscopy  Natural history  Netherlands  physiology  Pre-Linnean works  
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  3. Architectura curiosa nova, exponens 1. Fundamenta hydragogica, indolemq[ue] aquæ, aëris interventu in altum levandæ. 2. Varios aquarum ac salientium fontium lusus per varia spectatu jucunda epistomiorum seu siphonum genera. 3. per Georgium Andream Böcklern... Et in Latinam linguam translata à Johanne Christophoro Sturmio...
    By: Böckler, Georg Andreas. - Aubry, Abraham. - Fürst, Paul, - Gerhard, Christoph, - Schwan, Balthazar, - Sturm, Johann Christophorus,
    Publication info: Norimbergæ,Impensis Pauli Fürsten, biblio-technopolae, typis Christophori Gerhardi[1664]
    Contributed by: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Buildings  Designs  Designs and plans  Early works to 1800  Engravings  Europe  Fountains  Gardens  Germany  
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  4. The Belgick, or Netherlandish hesperides :that is, the management, ordering, and use of the limon and orange trees, fitted to the nature and climate of the Netherlands /by S. Commelyn ; made English by G.V.N.
    By: Commelin, Johannes, - Holford, J.
    Publication info: London :Printed for J. Holford, Bookseller, ... to be sold by Langley Curtis,1683.
    Contributed by: Missouri Botanical Garden, Peter H. Raven Library
    Subjects: 1676  17th century  Citrus fruits  Copper engraving  Fruit-culture  Graphic media :  Netherlands  Uncolored  
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  5. Le cabinet de la Bibliotheque de Sainte Genevieve : divisé en deux parties : contenant les antiquitez de la réligion des chrétiens, des Egyptiens, & des Romains; des tombeaux, des poids & des médailles; de monnoyes, des pierres antiques gravées, &
    By: Du Molinet, Claude, - Ertinger, Franz, - Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève.
    Publication info: A Paris :Chez Antoine Dezallier ...,1692.
    Contributed by: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Antiquities  Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève  Engravings  France  Library resources  Natural history  Paris  
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  6. Continuatio epistolarum, datarum ad longè celeberrimam Regiam Societatem Londinensem /
    By: Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van, - Boutesteyn, Cornelis,
    Edition: Editio altera.
    Publication info: Lugduni Batavorum :Apud Cornelium Boutestein,1696.
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    Subjects: 17th century  Early works to 1800  Engravings  Microscopy  Natural history  Netherlands  physiology  Pre-Linnaean works  
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  7. Dell'elixir vitæ di Frà Donato d'Eremita di Rocca d'Euandro dell'ord, d'Pred. libri qvattro ...
    By: Donato d'Eremita.
    Publication info: In Napoli :Per Secondino Roncagliolo ...,1624.
    Contributed by: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Alchemy  Distillation  Early works to 1800  Elixir of life  Engravings  Equipment and supplies  Formulae, receipts, prescriptions  Italy  Medicinal plants  Medicine  Pictorial works  Recipes  Workshop recipes  
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  8. Diversæ insectarum volatilium : icones ad vivum accuratissmè depictæ per celeberrimum pictorem / D.I. Hoefnagel.
    By: Hoefnagel, Jacob,
    Publication info: [Amsterdam] :Typis[que] mandatæ a Nicolao Ioannis Visscher,1630.
    Contributed by: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Engravings  Insect forms in art and archaeology  Insects  Netherlands  
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  9. Exactissima descriptio rariorum quarundam plantarum, que continentur Rome in Horto Farnesiano /
    By: Aldini, Tobia, - Castelli, Pietro,
    Publication info: Romae :Typis Iacobi Mascardi,anno iubilei M.DC.XXV. [1625]
    Contributed by: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Botanical gardens  Botany  Engravings  Italy  Orti farnesiani (Rome, Italy)  Pre-Linnean works  Rome  Woodcuts  
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  10. Francisci Redi patricii Aretini, Opusculorum pars prior, sive, Experimenta circa generationem insectorum : accedit J. Frid. Lachmund, De ave diomedea dissertatio.
    By: Redi, Francesco, - Decker, Cornelis Gerritsz., - Hooghe, Romeyn de, - Lachmund, Friedrich, - Redi, Francesco, - Wetstein, Henricus.
    Edition: [Secunda hac editione ita emendata, ut nova plane versio dici mereatur].
    Publication info: Amstelaedami :Apud Henricum Wetstenium,1685-1686.
    Contributed by: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Early works to 1800  Engravings  Etchings  Insects  Natural history  Netherlands  Pre-Linnean works  Shearwaters  Spontaneous generation  
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  11. Francisci Redi patritii Aretini Experimenta circa generationem insectorum.
    By: Redi, Francesco, - Hooghe, Romeyn de,
    Publication info: Amstelodami :Sumptibus Andreae Frisii,1671.
    Contributed by: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Early works to 1800  Engravings  Insects  Natural history  Netherlands  Pre-Linnean works  Spontaneous generation  
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  12. Govierno general, moral, y politico : hallado en las fieras, y animales sylvestres : sacado de sus naturales virtudes, y propiedades, con particular tabla para sermones varios de tiempo, y de Santos / le escrive el Padre Fray Andres Ferrer de Valdecebro, calificador de la suprema inquisicion, del orden de predicadores ; se consagra a la emperatriz de cielo, y tierra, la virgen de la buena suerte.
    By: Ferrer de Valdecebro, Andrés,
    Publication info: En Barcelona :En casa de Cormellas, por Tomàs Loriente, impressor,año 1696.
    Contributed by: University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
    Subjects: 17th century  Animal behavior  Animals  Conduct of life  Early works to 1800  Emblem books  Emblem books, Spanish  Emblems  Spain  
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  13. Histoire naturelle et morale des iles Antilles de l'Amerique : enrichie de plusieurs belles figures des raretez les plus considerables qui y sont d'écrites : avec un vocabulaire caraibe.
    By: Poincy, Louis de, - Breton, Raymond, - Leers, Arnout, - Rochefort, César de,
    Publication info: A Roterdam :Chez Arnould Leers,M.DC.LVIII. [1658]
    Contributed by: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Apalachee Indians  Carib Indians  Carib language  Description and travel  Early works to 1800  Engravings  Glossaries, vocabularies, etc  Lesser Antilles  Natural history  Netherlands  Pre-Linnean works  
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  14. Hortus Indicus Malabaricus :continens regni Malabarici apud Indos cereberrimi onmis generis plantas rariores, Latinas, Malabaricis, Arabicis, Brachmanum charactareibus hominibusque expressas ... /adornatus per Henricum van Rheede, van Draakenstein, ... et Johannem Casearium ... ; notis adauxit, & commentariis illustravit Arnoldus Syen ...
    By: Reede tot Drakestein, Hendrik van, - Almeloveen, Theodoor Jansson ab, - Casearius, Johannes, - Commelin, Johannes, - Dyck, Jan van. - Munniks, Johannes, - Poot, Abraham van, - Someren, Joannes van. - Syen, Arnold, - Boom, Henrik & Dirk.
    Publication info: Amstelaedami :sumptibus Johannis van Someren, et Joannis van Dyck,1678-1703.
    Contributed by: Missouri Botanical Garden, Peter H. Raven Library
    Subjects: 1637?-1691  1678  17th century  Botany  Copper engraving  Graphic media:  History  India  Malabar Coast  Malabar Coast (India)  Pictorial works  Plants  Portraits  Reede tot Drakestein, Hendrik van,  Uncolored  
    BHL Collections: Book of the Week Collection | Rarest of the Rare
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  15. Inuentario semplice di tutte le materie esattamente descritte che si trouano nel museo Cospiano : non solo le notate nel libro gia stampato e composto dal sig. Lorenzo Legati, ma ancora le aggiunteui in copia dopo la fabrica.
    By: Legati, Lorenzo, - Monti, Giacomo.
    Publication info: In Bologna :Per Giacomo Monti,1680.
    Contributed by: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Art collections  Art objects  b. ca. 1608  Bologna  Cabinets of curiosities  Catalogs  Catalogs and collections  Cospi, Ferdinando,  Early works to 1800  Inventories  Italy  Natural history  Natural history collections  Numismatics  Pre-Linnean works  Private collections  
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  16. Johannis Coleri De bombyce dissertatio.
    By: Colerus, Johannes. - Karger, Friedrich, - Tribbechow, Adam,
    Publication info: Giessae Hassorum [i.e. Giessen] :Typis & sumptibus Friderici Kargeri,anno aerae Christ. 1665.
    Contributed by: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Dissertations  Early works to 1800  Germany  Silk  Silkworms  
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  17. Museum Wormianum, seu, Historia rerum rariorum : tam naturalium, quam artificialium, tam domesticarum, quam exoticarum, quae Hafniae Danorum in aedibus authoris servantur /
    By: Worm, Ole, - Elzevir, Daniel, - Elzevir, Jean, - Mander, Carel van, - Wingendorp, G., - Worm, Willum,
    Publication info: Lugduni Batavorum :Apud Iohannem Elsevirium,1655.
    Contributed by: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute (archive.org)
    Subjects: 1588-1654  17th century  Antiquities  Archaeological collections  Cabinets of curiosities  Catalogs and collections  Copenhagen  Denmark  Early works to 1800  Engravings  Natural history  Natural history collections  Netherlands  Pre-Linnean works  Private collections  Woodcuts  Worm, Ole,  
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  18. Nederlantze hesperides : dat is, Oeffening en gebruik van de limoen- en oranje-boomen : gestelt na den aardt, en climaat der Nederlanden /met kopere platen verçiert, door J. Commelyn.
    By: Commelin, Johannes, - Doornik, Marcus. - Kick, Cornelis,
    Publication info: Amsterdam :by Marcus Doornik, Boek-verkooper op den Vygen-dam,1676.
    Contributed by: Missouri Botanical Garden, Peter H. Raven Library
    Subjects: 1676  17th century  Citrus fruits  Copper engraving  Fruit-culture  Graphic media :  Netherlands  Uncolored  
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  19. Note, overo, Memorie del mvseo di Lodovico Moscardo ... / dal medesimo descritte ...
    By: Moscardo, Lodovico.
    Publication info: In Padoa :Per Paolo Frambotto,1656.
    Contributed by: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Archaeological collections  Catalogs  Catalogs and collections  Classical antiquities  Engravings  Italy  Moscardo, Lodovico  Natural history  Natural history collections  Private collections  Verona  
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  20. Novum Organum; ed. by Joseph Devey.
    By: Bacon, Francis, - Bacon, Francis, - Devey, Joseph,
    Publication info: New York,Collier,1902.
    Contributed by: Trinity College - University of Toronto (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Methodology  Philosophy, English  Science  
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  21. Novum Organum; ed. by Joseph Devey.
    By: Bacon, Francis, - Bacon, Francis, - Devey, Joseph,
    Publication info: New York,Collier,1902.
    Contributed by: Kelly - University of Toronto (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Methodology  Philosophy, English  Science  
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  22. Rerum medicarum Novae Hispaniae thesaurus, seu, Plantarum animalium mineralium Mexicanorum historia /
    By: Hernández, Francisco, - Cesi, Federico, - Colonna, Fabio, - Deversini, Biagio, - Faber, Johannes, - Greuter, Johann Friedrich, - Hernández, Francisco, - Mascardi, Vitale. - Masotti, Zenobio, - Recchi, Nardo Antonio. - Terentius, Joannes,
    Publication info: Romae :Ex typographeio Vitalis Mascardi,MDCXXXXXI [1651]
    Contributed by: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Early works to 1800  Engravings  Italy  Materia medica  Mexico  Natural history  Pre-Linnean works  Woodcuts  
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  23. Septimana philosophica : qua aenigmata avreola de omni natvrae genere a Salomone Israëlitarum sapientissimo rege, & Arabiae regina Saba, nec non Hyramo, Tyri principe, sibi inuicem in modum colloquii proponuntur & enodantur .
    By: Maier, Michael,
    Publication info: Francofurti :Sumptibus Lvcae Iennis,1620.
    Contributed by: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Early works to 1800  Engravings  Germany  Natural history  Pre-Linnean works  Science  
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  24. Trattato del legno fossile minerale nuouamente scoperto : nel quale breuemente si accenna la varia & mutabil natura di detto legno, rappresentatoui con alcune figure, che mostrano il luogo doue nasce, la diuersità dell'onde che in esso si vedono, e le sue co di Francesco Stellvti, accad. Linceo da Fabriano.
    By: Stelluti, Francesco,
    Publication info: In Roma :Appresso Vitale Mascardi,1637.
    Contributed by: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Aquasparta  Early works to 1800  Engravings  Italy  Trees, Fossil  
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  25. La vana speculazione disingannata dal senso : lettera risponsiua circa i corpi marini, che petrificati si trouano in varij luoghi terrestri / di Agostino Scilla ...
    By: Scilla, Agostino, - Colicchia, Andrea,
    Publication info: In Napoli :Apresso Andrea Colicchia,1670.
    Contributed by: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Early works to 1800  Etchings  Fossils  Italy  Marine animals  Paleontology  
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  26. Villa Angiana, vulgo het Perc van Anguien /
    By: Hooghe, Romeyn de, - Visscher, Nicolaes,
    Publication info: t'Amsteldam :By Nicolaus Visscher ...,[1685?]
    Contributed by: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Belgium  Enghien  Engravings  Gardens  Netherlands  Parc d'Enghien (Enghien, Belgium)  Parks  Pictorial works  
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  27. Works; collected and edited by James Spedding, R.L. Ellis and D.D. Heath.
    By: Bacon, Francis, - Bacon, Francis, - Ellis, Robert Leslie, - Heath, Douglas Denon, - Rawley, William, - Spedding, James,
    Publication info: New York,Hurd,1869.
    Contributed by: Robarts - University of Toronto (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Bridewell  England  History  Law  Legal maxims  Methodology  Philosophy, English  Police, English  Science  Scotland  
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  28. Works; collected and edited by James Spedding, R.L. Ellis and D.D. Heath.
    By: Bacon, Francis, - Bacon, Francis, - Ellis, Robert Leslie, - Heath, Douglas Denon, - Rawley, William, - Spedding, James,
    Publication info: New York,Hurd,1869.
    Contributed by: Robarts - University of Toronto (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Bridewell  England  History  Law  Legal maxims  Methodology  Philosophy, English  Police, English  Science  Scotland  
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  29. Works; collected and edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis and Douglas Denon Heath.
    By: Bacon, Francis, - Bacon, Francis, - Ellis, Robert Leslie, - Heath, Douglas Denon, - Rawley, William, - Spedding, James,
    Edition: New ed.
    Publication info: London,Longmans,1875.
    Contributed by: Robarts - University of Toronto (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Bridewell  England  History  Law  Legal maxims  Methodology  Philosophy, English  Police, English  Science  Scotland  
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  30. Works; edited by Basil Montagu.
    By: Bacon, Francis, - Bacon, Francis, - Montagu, Basil,
    Edition: New ed.
    Publication info: London,Pickering,1825-1843.
    Contributed by: Robarts - University of Toronto (archive.org)
    Subjects: 17th century  Methodology  Philosophy, English  Science  
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