Miscellanea curiosa. . Containing a collection of some of the principal phænomena in nature, accounted for by the greatest philosophers of this age; ... Vol. II. To which is added the laws of stereographick projection, ... by Ja. Hodgson, ...
Royal Society, London
Category
Books
Date
1723
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3082581
Summary
Bibliographic description
[10],372p.,plates (some folding) . ill.. . 8vo.. Provenance: Bookplate: Erthig (anonymous armorial).. Binding: Eighteenth-century full sprinkled panelled calf; central sprinkled lozenge; sewn onto five raised cords; spine label missing.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Royal Society, London Edmund Halley (1656-1742) James Hodgson (1672-1755)