The natural history of Hartz-Forest, in His Majesty King George's German dominions. Being a succinct account of the caverns, lakes, springs, rivers, mountains, rocks, quarries, fossiles, castles, gardens, the famous pagan idol Pustrich or Spit-Fire, dwarf-holes, pits, moving islands, whirlpools, mines, several engines belonging to them; ores, the manner of refining them; smelting-Houses; several sorts of ovens, hammer-mills, vitriol and glass-houses, &c. in the said forest: with several useful aud [sic] entertaining physical observations. Written in German by H. Behrens, M.D.
George Henning Behrens (1662-1712)
Category
Books
Date
1730
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3007965
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], 164, [12] p. ; 8vo. Running number: 5745. Binding: eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf; gilt double fillet and blind roll pattern border; blind roll pattern on board edges; gilt fillets and gilt title label on spine. Red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
George Henning Behrens (1662-1712) John Andree (1699-1785)