The ornithology of Francis Willughby [...] In three books. Wherein all the birds hitherto know, being reduced into a method sutable to their natures, are accurately described, the descriptions illustrated by most elegant figures, nearly resembling the live birds, engraven in LXXVIII copper plates. Translated into english, and enlarged with many additions throughout the whole work. To which are added, three considerable discourses, I. Of the art of fowling : with a description of several nets in two large copper plates. II. Of the ordering of singing birds. III. Of falconery. By John Ray [...]
Hs. herkomst : "Ex Dono Admodum Rdi Patris Augustini Mann Prioris Monasterii Carthusianorum Anglorum Neoporti." = volgens hand gift aan de oude KB in 1772, bovenaan "NB This Book is usually valued in the Sales of Libraries at £2..12..6 Sterling. see Whites Catalogue 1771, N°. 584. &c.", op dekblad Grieks dubbelvers
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The ornithology of Francis Willughby [...] In three books. Wherein all the birds hitherto know, being reduced into a method sutable to their natures, are accurately described, the descriptions illustrated by most elegant figures, nearly resembling the live birds, engraven in LXXVIII copper plates. Translated into english, and enlarged with many additions throughout the whole work. To which are added, three considerable discourses, I. Of the art of fowling : with a description of several nets in two large copper plates. II. Of the ordering of singing birds. III. Of falconery. By John Ray [...]. - London : Printed by A.C. for John Martyn [...], 1678. - [12], 383, [1], 385-441, [7] p, [2], LXXVIII f.pl.
: ill. ; folio. - Sig. A4 (a)2 B-3L4. - Nissen, ZBI, 991. - Pl. of W. Faithorne, F.H. van Hove & W. Sherwin. - Pl. V & VI ontbreken. Hs. herkomst : "Ex Dono Admodum Rdi Patris Augustini Mann Prioris Monasterii Carthusianorum Anglorum Neoporti." = volgens hand gift aan de oude KB in 1772, bovenaan "NB This Book is usually valued in the Sales of Libraries at £2.12.6 Sterling. see Whites Catalogue 1771, N°. 584. &c.", op dekblad Grieks dubbelvers.