A catalogue of the botanical and natural history part of the library of the late John : Earl of Bute. including His Lordship's noble collection of coloured drawings in natural history By Taylor, Ebret, Sibilla Merian, Miller, Van Huyssum, Ditche Lee, Pallio, Plumier, Jacquin, Schocuman, and many others. Likewise Coloured Drawings of Bengal Plants; 3 vols. in Folio, and Chinese Plants and Insects, 2 2 vols. Folio;-Together with three remarkably fine Hortus Siccus's in the highest preservation; one, late the property of Gronovius; and another, classed according to the Linnaean System. Which will be sold by auction, By Leigh and Sotheby, Booksellers, At their House in York-Street, Covent-Garden, On Thursday, May 8, 1794, And the following Days, (sunday excepted) To be viewed on Monday May 5, 1794, to the time of Sale Catalogues Price Two Shillings To be had of the following Booksellers. Mr. Walter, Charing-Cross; Mr. Becket, Pall-Mall; Mr. Robson, Bond-Street; Watkin's Temple-Bar; Mr. Sewell, Cornhill; and at the Place of Sale. - No admittance to viewing without a Catalogue.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Leigh and Sotheby.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792--Library--Catalogs.

Bute, John Stuart.

Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792.

Catalogs.

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages,64 pages ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

[London] : [publisher not identified], [1794]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Sale conditions signed: Leigh and Sotheby.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T30207.

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