Historia Muscorum: a general history of land and water, &c. Mosses and Corals : Containing all the known species, exhibited by about 1000 figures, on 85 large royal 4 to copper plates, drawn and engraved in the best manner from the originals. By John Jac. Dillenius, M.D. sherrard professor of botany in the University of Oxford. Their names, places of growth, and seasons, in English. Their names in Latin referring to each figure.
| Author/creator | Dillenius, Johann Jakob |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed for J. Millan, opposite the Admiralty, Whiteball, 1763. |
| Description | 2 unnumbered pages, 13, 1 unnumbered page, 10 pages, LXXXVplates ; 4⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Historia muscorum. Selections |
| General note | Consists of the plates from Dillenius's 'Historia muscorum' published in 1742, with explanatory material in English and Latin. |
| General note | Plates originally numbered 61,62,64,66,67 are renumbered 62,61,65,66,67 and 64 respectively. |
| General note | Price on title page: (Price bound 1 l. 5 s.) |
| General note | Reproduction of original from "Department of Special Collections, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas". |
| References | Henrey, 641 |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, N1096. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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