A system of vegetables, according to their classes genera orders species with their characters and differences [electronic resource] : In two volumes. Translated from the thirteenth edition (as published / by Dr. Murray) of the Systema vegetabilium of the late Professor Linneus; and from the Supplementum plantarum of the present Professor Linneus. ... By a botanical society, at Lichfield
- Bib ID:
- 3179341
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Linné, Carl von, 1741-1783
- Uniform Title:
- Systema vegetabilium. English
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- Lichfield : printed by John Jackson, for Leigh and Sotheby, London, 1783 [1782-85]
- 2v.([iv],ii,lvi,[1],424,[22];[5],426-897,[1];[32]p.),plates ; 8°.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online.
- Notes:
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- "A system of vegetables appeared in parts. No.1 (1782), consisting of 176 pages, is reviewed in The monthly review, 6̲8̲: 433-5 (for May 1783). The complete work, which consisted of four parts, bound in 2 volumes, is reviewed in Vol.7̲2̲: 401-10 (for June 1785) .. The 'botanical society at Lichfield' consisted of three members only: Erasmus Darwin, Brooke (later Sir Brooke) Boothby, and John Jackson." (Henrey).
- Includes: 'An alphabetical catalogue of English and Scotch names of plants' with a separate titlepage dated 1784.
- The plates are with descriptive letterpress.
- Cited In:
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- Henrey, 981
- ESTC, 81060
- Reproduction:
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Mode of access: World Wide Web. Access restricted to subscribers.
- Other authors/contributors:
- Linné, Carl, the Younger
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- 1785
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