The historie of serpents. Or, The second booke of liuing creatures wherein is contained their diuine, naturall, and morall descriptions, with their liuely figures, names, conditions, kindes and natures of all venemous beasts: with their seuerall poysons and antidotes; their deepe hatred to mankind, and the wonderfull worke of God in their creation, and destruction. Necessary and profitable to all sorts of men: collected out of diuine scriptures, fathers, phylosophers, physitians, and poets: amplified with sundry accidentall histories, hierogliphicks, epigrams, emblems, and ænigmaticall obseruations. By Edvvard Topsell.
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dc.contributor.author | Topsell, Edward, 1572-1625? |
dc.coverage.placeName | London |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-05-25 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-11-09T11:12:47Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-11-09T11:12:47Z |
dc.date.created | 1608 |
dc.date.issued | 2005-12 |
dc.identifier | ota:A13821 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/A13821 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/A13821 |
dc.description.abstract | In the title, the first word is xylographic. Leaves 2E3,4 are in two settings: E3v line 18 has either "waters, as in a Boate." or "in a boate." --STC. Reproduction of the original in the University of Michigan. Library. |
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dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
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dc.subject.lcsh | Reptiles -- Early works to 1800. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Zoology -- Pre-Linnean works -- Early works to 1800. |
dc.title | The historie of serpents. Or, The second booke of liuing creatures wherein is contained their diuine, naturall, and morall descriptions, with their liuely figures, names, conditions, kindes and natures of all venemous beasts: with their seuerall poysons and antidotes; their deepe hatred to mankind, and the wonderfull worke of God in their creation, and destruction. Necessary and profitable to all sorts of men: collected out of diuine scriptures, fathers, phylosophers, physitians, and poets: amplified with sundry accidentall histories, hierogliphicks, epigrams, emblems, and ænigmaticall obseruations. By Edvvard Topsell. |
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identifier.stc | STC 24124 |
identifier.stc | ESTC S122051 |
otaterms.date.range | 1600-1699 |
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