The elements of botany: containing the history of the science: with accurate definitions of all the terms of art, exemplified in eleven copper-plates; the theory of vegetables; the scientific arrangement of plants, and names used in botany; rules concerning the general history, virtues, and uses of plants. Being a translation of the Philosophia botanica, and other treatises of the celebrated Linnaeus. To which is added, an appendix, wherein are described some plants lately found in Norfolk and Suffolk, illustrated with three additional copper-plates, all taken from the life. By Hugh Rose, apothecary

All titles

• The elements of botany: containing the history of the science: with accurate definitions of all the terms of art, exemplified in eleven copper-plates; the theory of vegetables; the scientific arrangement of plants, and names used in botany; rules concerning the general history, virtues, and uses of plants. Being a translation of the Philosophia botanica, and other treatises of the celebrated Linnaeus. To which is added, an appendix, wherein are described some plants lately found in Norfolk and Suffolk, illustrated with three additional copper-plates, all taken from the life. By Hugh Rose, apothecary
• Philosophia botanica. English

People / Organizations

• Carl von Linné (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for T. Cadell, opposite Catharine-Street in the Strand; and M. Hingeston, near Temple-Bar, MDCCLXXV [1775].

Publication year

1775

ESTC No.

T113524

Grub Street ID

165450

Description

xii,472p.,plates ; 8°.

Note

Printed by William Bowyer and John Nichols, according to John Nichols, Literary anecdotes of the eighteenth century (under 1776).