The wonders of nature and art : being an account of whatever is most curious and remarkable throughout the world; Whether relating to its Animals, Vegetables, Minerals, Volcano's, Cataracts, Hot and Cold Springs, And other Parts of Natural History; Or to the Buildings, Manufactures, Inventions, and Discoveries of its Inhabitants. The whole collected from the writings of the best historians, travellers, geographers, and philosophers, among which are some Original Manuscripts; interspersed with pious Observations and Reflections; illustrated with Notes, and adorn'd with Copper-Plates.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Natural history.

Encyclopedias and dictionaries.

Curiosities and wonders--Early works to 1900.

Curiosities and wonders.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (4v.,plates )

Other Title:

Wonders of nature and art

Place of Publication:

Reading : printed, and sold by C. Corbett, at Addison's Head opposite St. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet, London; and C. Micklewright and Comp. in Reading; and by most booksellers and country printers in Great Britain, MDCCL. [1750]

Notes:

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T175062.

OCLC:

642493440