A catalogue of the botanical and natural history part of the library of the late John, Earl of Bute. including His Lordship's noble collection of coloured drawings in natural history By Taylor, Ebret, Sibilla Merian, Miller, Van Huyssum, Ditche Lee, Pallio, Plumier, Jacquin, Schocuman, and many others. Likewise Coloured Drawings of Bengal Plants; 3 vols. in Folio, and Chinese Plants and Insects, 2 2 vols. Folio;-Together with three remarkably fine Hortus Siccus's in the highest preservation; one, late the property of Gronovius; and another, classed according to the Linnaean System. Which will be sold by auction, By Leigh and Sotheby, Booksellers, At their House in York-Street, Covent-Garden, On Thursday, May 8, 1794, And the following Days, (sunday excepted) To be viewed on Monday May 5, 1794, to the time of Sale Catalogues Price Two Shillings To be had of the following Booksellers. Mr. Walter, Charing-Cross; Mr. Becket, Pall-Mall; Mr. Robson, Bond-Street; Watkin's Temple-Bar; Mr. Sewell, Cornhill; and at the Place of Sale. - No admittance to viewing without a Catalogue.

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[London : s.n., 1794]

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[4],64p. ; 80.

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ESTC T30207

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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