Roy G. Neville Historical Chemical Library - Science History Institute Digital Collections

Rare books, Engravings

Plate 6: Serpents, Lizards, and Tortoises

Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world

1752

Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
Engraver Cole, B.
Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Animals, Natural history, Snakes, Lizards, Turtles, Frogs, Toads, Reptiles

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Plate 5: Naked Insects

Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world

1752

Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
Engraver Cole, B.
Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Natural history, Snails, Starfishes, Sea creatures

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Plate 4: Winged Insects (Series 2)

Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world

1752

Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
Engraver Cole, B.
Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Natural history, Insects, Butterflies, Moths, Bees

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Plate 1: Animalcules [Microscopic organisms]

Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world

1752

Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
Engraver Cole, B.
Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Natural history, Animalcules, Microorganisms

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Plate 2: Insects Without Wings

Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world

1752

Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
Engraver Cole, B.
Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Natural history, Insects, Crabs, Worms

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Rare books, Engravings

An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world

1752

First edition of the third and final volume of John Hill's three-volume set entitled A General Natural History. This volume, which focuses on animals, is considered Hill's primary contribution to zoology and includes a…

Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
Engraver Cole, B.
Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Animals, Natural history, Shells, Birds, Fishes

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Roman Inscriptions in Northumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXIV]

Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

1806

Engraving depicting a variety of ancient Roman inscriptions found in buildings and altars located throughout the English county of Northumberland.

Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
Printer J. Nichols and Son
Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), Inscriptions, England--Northumberland

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Roman Inscriptions in Northumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXXIII]

Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

1806

Engraving depicting a variety of ancient Roman inscriptions found in buildings and altars located throughout the English county of Northumberland.

Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
Printer J. Nichols and Son
Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), Inscriptions, England--Northumberland

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Roman Inscriptions in Northumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXXII]

Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

1806

Engraving depicting a variety of ancient Roman inscriptions found in buildings and altars located throughout the English county of Northumberland.

Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
Printer J. Nichols and Son
Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), England--Northumberland

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Roman Inscriptions in Northumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXXI]

Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

1806

Engraving depicting a variety of ancient Roman inscriptions found in buildings and altars located throughout the English county of Northumberland.

Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
Printer J. Nichols and Son
Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), England--Northumberland, Inscriptions

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Roman Inscriptions in Northumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXX]

Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

1806

Engraving depicting a variety of ancient Roman inscriptions found in buildings and altars located throughout the English county of Northumberland.

Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
Printer J. Nichols and Son
Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), Inscriptions, England--Northumberland

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Roman Inscriptions in Northumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXIX]

Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

1806

Engraving depicting a variety of ancient Roman inscriptions found in buildings and altars located throughout the English county of Northumberland.

Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
Printer J. Nichols and Son
Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), Inscriptions, England--Northumberland

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Roman Inscriptions in Cumberland and Northumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXVIII]

Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

1806

Engraving depicting a variety of ancient Roman inscriptions found in churches and altars located throughout the English counties of Cumberland (now part of Cumbria) and Northumberland.

Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
Printer J. Nichols and Son
Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), Inscriptions, England--Cumberland, England--Northumberland

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Inscriptions in Cumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXVII]

Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

1806

Engraving depicting a variety of ancient inscriptions found in churches and altars located throughout Cumberland, a historic county in North West England that now forms part of Cumbria.

Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
Printer J. Nichols and Son
Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), Inscriptions, England--Cumberland

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Inscriptions in Cumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXVI]

Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

1806

Engraving by Francis Cary (active 18th century) depicting a variety of ancient inscriptions found in churches and altars located throughout Cumberland, a historic county in North West England that now forms part of…

Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
Printer J. Nichols and Son
Engraver Cary, Francis
Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), Inscriptions, England--Cumberland

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Plan of the Roman Baths Discovered at Netherby in the Years 1732 & 1745

Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

1806

Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
Printer J. Nichols and Son
Subject Great Britain, Maps, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), Baths, Roman

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Inscriptions in Cumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXIV]

Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

1806

Engraving depicting a variety of ancient inscriptions found in churches and altars located throughout Cumberland, a historic county in North West England that now forms part of Cumbria.

Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
Printer J. Nichols and Son
Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), Inscriptions, England--Cumberland

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Inscriptions in Cumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXIII]

Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

1806

Engraving depicting a variety of ancient inscriptions found in churches and altars located throughout Cumberland, a historic county in North West England that now forms part of Cumbria.

Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
Printer J. Nichols and Son
Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), Inscriptions, England--Cumberland

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Inscriptions in Cumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXII]

Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

1806

Engraving depicting a variety of ancient inscriptions found in churches and altars located throughout Cumberland, a historic county in North West England that now forms part of Cumbria.

Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
Printer J. Nichols and Son
Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), Inscriptions, England--Cumberland

Rare books, Engravings

Inscriptions in Cumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXI]

Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

1806

Engraving depicting a variety of ancient inscriptions found in churches and altars located throughout Cumberland, a historic county in North West England that now forms part of Cumbria.

Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
Printer J. Nichols and Son
Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), Inscriptions, England--Cumberland

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Saxon inscriptions at Aldborough and Kirkdale

Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

1806

Engraving by Francis Cary (active 18th century) depicting Saxon inscriptions located in the villages of Aldborough (top) and Kirkdale (bottom) in North Yorkshire, England. The Aldborough inscription, which appears on a…

Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
Printer J. Nichols and Son
Engraver Cary, Francis
Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, England, Britannia (Camden, William), England--Kirkdale, Inscriptions, English (Old), England--Aldborough (North Yorkshire), Church buildings

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Ancient Monuments at Llanilltud

Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

1806

Engraving by Francis Cary (active 18th century) depicting several ancient monuments located in the St. Illtyd's church complex at Llanilltud Fawr (present day Llantwit Major) in southeast Wales.

Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
Printer J. Nichols and Son
Engraver Cary, Francis
Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Wales, Britannia (Camden, William), Monuments, St. Illtyd (Church : Llantwit, Neath, Wales)

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Plan and Elevation of an Ancient Chapel at Hereford

Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

1806

Engraving by Francis Cary (active 18th century) depicting the plan and elevation of an ancient chapel located in Hereford, England. The engraving is derived from a collection of drawings by English antiquarian,…

Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
Printer J. Nichols and Son
Engraver Cary, Francis
Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Maps, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), England--Herefordshire, Chapels

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Detail view of tessellated pavement

Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 1

1806

Detail view of a portion of tessellated pavement, one of a series of Roman antiquities excavated from the Gloucestershire village of Woodchester in England.

Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
Printer J. Nichols and Son
Subject Great Britain, Britannia (Camden, William), England, Classical antiquities, Excavations (Archaeology), England--Woodchester

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View of Stonehenge and ground plans by Wood, Jones, Smith, and Stukeley

Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 1

1806

Engraving by Francis Cary (active 18th century) depicting a view of Stonehenge and several ground plans meant to convey speculative representations of the original arrangement of Stonehenge as it once was, rather than…

Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
Printer J. Nichols and Son
Engraver Cary, Francis
Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Maps, Britannia (Camden, William), England, England--Stonehenge

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