Antonii a Leeuwenhoek Regiæ, quæ Londini est, Societatis collegæ, Epistolæ physiologicæ super compluribus Naturæ arcanis; :. ubi variorum animalium atque plantarum fabrica, conformatio, proprietates atque operationes, novis & hactenus inobservatis experimentis illustrantur & oculis exhibentur; item peculiares & hactenus incognitæ rerum quarumdam qualitates explicantur: ut sequens pagina docet: hactenus numquam editæ. Cum figuris æneis, & indice locupletissimo..
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723)
Category
Books
Date
1719
Materials
Place of origin
Delft
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3244071
Summary
Bibliographic description
[24], 446, [26] p., [31] leaves of plates (some folded) :. ill., port. (engravings) ;. 4to. Provenance: nineteenth-century bookplate of the Talbot family with motto 'Prest d'accomplir'. Binding: early eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf; gilt spine with five raised bands, red spine title label 'Leeuwenhoek Opera', red volume label 'Tom. I.'; gilt roll to edge of boards; green edges.
Makers and roles
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723) Beman, Adriaan, active 1693-1736, publisher