Item data
Item Type:
Collection
Unit ID:
GB-110/LM/LP/ZOO/3/9
Date of document:
post 1743
Description:
Folder containing indexes to the following zoological works:
- ff. 2 and 3: List of birds from Mark Catesby (1731-1743). "The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahamas". Two sheets, drawn up at different unidentified times, but probably after the publication of volume 2 in 1743.
- ff. 4-9, 13v: List of birds from George Edwards (1743-1751). "A natural history of uncommon birds". Fol. 3 covers volume 1 (1743) only; ff. 4-5 cover volumes 1 and 2 (1747); ff. 6-9 covers the whole set of Edwards's "Natural history" (volumes 1 to 4, volumes 3 and 4 published in 1750 and 1751), as well as his "Gleanings of natural history" (3 volumes, 1758-1764). Fol. 13v is also a list of Edwards's birds, from the "Natural History", as well as "Gleanings".
- fol. 10: List of insects from Johann Eusebius Voet (1769). "Catalogus Systematicus Coleopterorum".
- fol. 11: list of worms ("Nereis") from Otto Fridrich Müller (1771). "Von Würmen des süssen und sulzigen Wassers". Copenhagen. on the same sheet, are notes on polyps, from Abraham Trembley (1744). "Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire d'un genre de polypes d'eau douce". Leiden.
- fol. 12: botanical notes, undated.
Title:
Indexes of zoological works
Author(s):
Carl von Linné 1707-1778
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