The book of nature, or The history of insects : reduced to distinct classes, confirmed by particular instances, displayed in the anatomical analysis of many species, and illustrated with copper-plates, including the generation of the frog, the history of the ephemerus, the changes of flies, butterflies and beetles, with the original discovery of the milk-vessels of the cuttle-fish, and many other curious particulars

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The book of nature, or The history of insects : reduced to distinct classes, confirmed by particular instances, displayed in the anatomical analysis of many species, and illustrated with copper-plates, including the generation of the frog, the history of the ephemerus, the changes of flies, butterflies and beetles, with the original discovery of the milk-vessels of the cuttle-fish, and many other curious particulars

by John Swammerdam ; with the life of the author, by Herman Boerhaave ; translated from the Dutch and Latin original edition by Thomas Flloyd

Printed for C.G. Seyffert, 1758

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Hist. of insects

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"Rev. and improved by notes from Reaumur and others"

Includes index

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  • NCID
    BA62946843
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    dutlat
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xx, [8], 236, 153, lxiii, 12 p., 53 leaves of plates
  • Size
    42 cm. (fol.)
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