Observations topographical, moral, & physiological; made in a journey through part of the Low-Countries, Germany, Italy, and France : with a catalogue of plants not native of England, found spontaneously growing in those parts, and their virtues. By John Ray, Fellow of the Royal Society. Whereunto is added a brief account of Francis Willughby Esq; his voyage through a great part of Spain.
1673
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Title
Observations topographical, moral, & physiological; made in a journey through part of the Low-Countries, Germany, Italy, and France : with a catalogue of plants not native of England, found spontaneously growing in those parts, and their virtues. By John Ray, Fellow of the Royal Society. Whereunto is added a brief account of Francis Willughby Esq; his voyage through a great part of Spain.
Created/published
London : Printed for John Martyn, printer to the Royal Society, at the Bell in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1673.
Description
[16], 499, [9], 115, [1] p., [4] leaves of plates (some folded) : port. (engraving), diagrams (woodcuts) ; (8vo)
Associated name
Ray, John, 1627-1705, author.
Willughby, Francis, 1635-1672.
Faithorne, William, 1616-1691, printmaker.
Willughby, Francis, 1635-1672.
Faithorne, William, 1616-1691, printmaker.
Note
The words "topographical, ... physiological;" are bracketed together on title page.
Part 2, "Catalogus stirpium in exteris regionibus" has separate dated title page, with "typis Andreae Clark, impensis J. Martyn" in imprint; register begins with 3A1r and new pagination begins on 3A5r. Text is in Latin.
One plate signed: W. Faithorne sc.
"Catalogus stirpium in exteris regionibus" is identified as Wing R384 on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1641-1700 reel 1599.
Part 2, "Catalogus stirpium in exteris regionibus" has separate dated title page, with "typis Andreae Clark, impensis J. Martyn" in imprint; register begins with 3A1r and new pagination begins on 3A5r. Text is in Latin.
One plate signed: W. Faithorne sc.
"Catalogus stirpium in exteris regionibus" is identified as Wing R384 on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1641-1700 reel 1599.
Reproduction
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1972, 1984. 2 microfilm reels ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 436:1, 1599:18).
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1984. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 1599:18).
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1984. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 1599:18).
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), R399
Keynes, G. John Ray, 21
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R5715
Keynes, G. John Ray, 21
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R5715
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
R399
Folger-specific note
130482. Folded plates damages along edges, affecting images