Swammerdam, Jan
The book of nature; or, the history of insects. 
1758
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title/author
The book of nature; or, the history of insects : reduced to distinct classes, confirmed by particular instances, displayed in the anatomical analysis of many species, and illustrated with copper-plates, including the generation of the frog, the history of the ephemerus, the changes of flies, butterflies and beetles; with the original discovery of the milk-vessels of the cuttle-fish, and many other curious particulars. / by John Swammerdam ; with the life of the author, by Herman Boerhaave ; translated from the Dutch and Latin original edition, by Thomas Flloyd.
publication
London : Printed for C.G. Seyffert , 1758.
physical description
xx, [8], 236, 153, lxiii, 12 p., 53 leaves of plates : ill. ; 42 cm. (fol.)
note
Title in red and black.
identifier
[YP/Swa/Boo] (003383403)
