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1752 |
An history of animals. Containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world; and including accounts of the several classes of animalcules, visible only by the assistance of microscopes. In these the characters, qualities, and forms of the several creatures are described, the names by which they are commonly known, as well as those by which authors, who have written on the subject, have called them are explained: and each is reduced to the class to which it naturally belongs.
London, Thomas Osborne: 1-584. 28 pls.
–Allen 259. Describes Trichechus under Plagiuri, Cetaceous Fishes (317).
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