Description:
Bound notebook in rough brow paper, with the title 'TERMINOLOGIA Zoologica', and containing loose inserted leaves,
Lists of zoological terminology of various dates: the list of terminology for 'Aves' ff. xiii-xx dates from after 1751, as it refers to Albin, E. 1731-1738. "A Natural History of Birds". London and Edwards, G. 1743-1751. "A Natural History of Birds"; the list ff. xxviii-xxxii dates from after Linné, Carl von. 1758. "Systema naturae". Stockholm (reference to 'Syst. p. 16' on f. xxxii).
ff. i-xxv: lists of terminology for the description of mammals, birds, fish, amphibians, and worms, on quarto sheets folded in two, and sometimes bound with string.
ff. xxvi-xxvii: lists of folio sheets.
ff. xxviii- xxxi: lists on quarto sheets.
ff. xxxii-xxxv: on terminology in science and in natural history in general.
ff. 1-30: bound notebook, with lists of terminology for the description of mammals, birds, and fish.
Title:
'Terminologia zoologica'
Author(s):
Carl von Linné 1741-1783