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Thomas Martyn. Stipple engraving by J. Farn, 1795, after S. Drummond.

Thomas Martyn. Stipple engraving by J. Vendramini, 1799, after J. Russell.

Thomas Martyn. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Vendramini after J. Russell.

Letters on the elements of botany. Addressed to a lady / by the celebrated J. J. Rousseau ; Translated into English, with notes, and twenty-four additional letters, fully explaining the system of Linnaeus. By Thomas Martyn.

Letters on the elements of botany. Addressed to a lady / Translated into English, with notes, and twenty-four additional letters, fully explaining the system of Linnaeus. By Thomas Martyn.

Thirty-eight plates with explanations; intended to illustrate Linnaeus's System of vegetables, and particularly adapted to the Letters on the elements of botany [J.J. Rousseau] / By Thomas Martyn.

Heads of a course of lectures in botany. Read at Cambridge / [Thomas Martyn].

Flora rustica: exhibiting ... figures of such plants as are either useful or injurious in husbandry. Vol. I[-IV] / Drawn and engraved by Frederick P. Nodder ... With scientific characters, popular descriptions, and useful observations, by Thomas Martyn.

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Martyn, Thomas, 1735-1825

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Letters on the elements of botany. Addressed to a lady / by the celebrated J. J. Rousseau ; Translated into English, with notes, and twenty-four additional letters, fully explaining the system of Linnaeus. By Thomas Martyn.

Letters on the elements of botany. Addressed to a lady / Translated into English, with notes, and twenty-four additional letters, fully explaining the system of Linnaeus. By Thomas Martyn.

Thirty-eight plates with explanations; intended to illustrate Linnaeus's System of vegetables, and particularly adapted to the Letters on the elements of botany [J.J. Rousseau] / By Thomas Martyn.

Heads of a course of lectures in botany. Read at Cambridge / [Thomas Martyn].

Flora rustica: exhibiting ... figures of such plants as are either useful or injurious in husbandry. Vol. I[-IV] / Drawn and engraved by Frederick P. Nodder ... With scientific characters, popular descriptions, and useful observations, by Thomas Martyn.