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The history of four-footed beasts and serpents

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Title

The history of four-footed beasts and serpents

Description

Based largely on the writings of Conrad Gesner, but containing as well The Theater of Insects by Thomas Moffett. This volume has been cited by annotators of Shakespeare as illustrating the natural history of his plays.

Author Topsell, Edward, 1572-1625?
Title The history of four-footed beasts and serpents... Collected out of the writings of Conradus Gesner and other authors, by Edward Topsel. Whereunto is now added, The theater of insects... by T. Muffet..
Edition The whole rev., cor. and inl. with the addition of two useful physical tables, by J[ohn] R[owland] M.D
Published London, Printed by E. Cotes, for G. Sawbridge [etc.] 1658
Description 2 v. in 1. illus. 35 cm

Citation

“The history of four-footed beasts and serpents,” WUSTL Digital Gateway Image Collections & Exhibitions, accessed April 26, 2024, http://omeka.wustl.edu/omeka/items/show/4148.