British curiosities in art and nature

Title

British curiosities in art and nature

Alternative Title

Full title: British curiosities in art and nature : giving an account of rarities both antient and modern viz monuments, monasteries, priories, fieries, nunneries, colleges, hospitals, walls, Roman camps, garrisons, highways, coins, altars, urns, pavements of mosaic work, temples, churches, bridges, Kings palaces, noblemens seats, paintings, gardens, statues, fountains, rivers, lakes, abysses, caverns, rocks, hills, plants, flowers, birds, beasts, fish, shells, learning and learned men, unusual customs of places, with whatever else is worthy observing : Likewise an account of the posts, markets, and fair-towns : To which is added, a very useful scheme, containing a brief account of the state of each county in England, at one view, curiously engraved, and printed on a sheet to fold up or put in a frame.

Publisher

London : Printed for Sam. Illidge, under Serle's-Gate, in Lincolns-Inn New Square

Date

M.DCC.XXVIII [1728]

Format

xvi, 248 pages, [1] folded leaf : frontispiece (folded table) ; 17 cm (12⁰)

Provenance

Signature of Charles Fryer, 1855 on title page.
Presented by Principal Daniel Woolf [Gift2015]

Contributor

Woolf, D. R. (Daniel R.) donor
Schulich-Woolf Collection.

Language

English

Identifier

DA620 .B86 1728
ESTC T79761

Files

DA620 B86 1728.jpg

Collection

Citation

“British curiosities in art and nature,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed May 1, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/197.