A tour through the animal world : or, an historical and accurate account of near four hundred animals, birds, fishes, Serpents, Infects, &c. Describing their different Natures, Qualities and Use, as well for the common Service and Food of Man, as his Diversion and Cure of his Maladies. Extracted from Gesner, Willoughby, Swammerdam, Mousset, Merian, and others, the most celebrated Authors upon this Subject. To which is added, a description of some of the most rare and curious productions of the Vegetable world. The most enriched with an entire new set of copper. plates, representing each Quadrupede, Bird, Fish, Insects and Plant. By the Chevalier Denis de Coetlogon, M. D. Knight, of St. Lazare, and Member of the Royal Academy of Angers.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

De Coetlogon, Dennis, -1749.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Animal behavior--Early works to 1800.

Animal behavior.

Zoology--Early works to 1800.

Zoology.

Physical Description:

v, that is, iv,173 pages, 3 unnumbered pages,plates ; 12⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed for John Nourse, at the Lamb, opposite to Katherine-Street in the Strand, 1746.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

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, T78572.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.