Thirty-eight plates, with explanations; intended to illustrate Linnæus's System of vegetables, and particularly adapted to the letters on the elements of botany.
Martyn (1735-1825)
Category
Books
Date
1799
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Hughenden, Buckinghamshire
NT 3014162
Summary
Bibliographic description
vi, 72, [2] pp., XXXVIII plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Imperfect: lacking the final leaf of advertisements. Provenance: Armorial bookplate: "The Right Honourable Benjamin Disraeli.". Nineteenth-century half calf, gilt; marbled boards; spine gilt.
Makers and roles
Martyn (1735-1825) Carl von Linné (1707-1778) Frederick Polydore Nodder (fl.1770 - d.1800) Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)