21 results filtered with: George Edwards

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A mongoose sitting next to a basket of fruit. Coloured etching by G. edwards after himself.
George EdwardsDate: 1754Reference: 40399i- Books
Some observations for assisting farmers and others to acquire the knowledge of their business : with certain means towards perfecting the husbandry of Great Britain, as delivered January 18, 1779, at the anniversary meeting of the Medical Society of London, and published at their desire / by George Edwards.
George EdwardsDate: [1779]- Books
The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands: containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants: particulary the forest-trees, shrubs, and other plants, not hitherto described, or very incorrectly figured by authors. Together with their descriptions in English and French. To which are added observations on the air, soil, and waters: with remarks upon agriculture, grain, pulse, roots, &c. To the whole is prefixed a new and correct map of the countries treated of / Revised by Mr. Edwards. Histoire naturelle de la Caroline, de la Floride, & des iles de Bahama.
Mark CatesbyDate: 1754- Books
Elements of fossilogy, or, An arrangement of fossils : into classes, orders, genera, and species, with their characters / By George Edwards.
George EdwardsDate: 1776
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A little owl sitting on the branch of a dead tree. Coloured etching by G. Edwards after himself.
George EdwardsDate: 1755Reference: 40403i
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A greater frigate-bird (Fregata minor) and sea bass. Coloured etching by George Edwards, ca. 1758.
George EdwardsDate: 1758Reference: 42374i
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An owl sitting on the stump of a tree before a forest. coloured etching by G. Edwards after himself.
George EdwardsReference: 40404i
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A female zebra standing in an enclosure. Coloured etching after G. Edwards.
George EdwardsDate: 1751Reference: 40392i
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Two stag beetles crawling over a map of the world underneath a large mandible. Coloured etching by G. Edwards.
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A clawed ferret-like animal climbing up the trunk of a dead tree. Coloured etching by G. Edwards after himself.
George EdwardsDate: 1755Reference: 40393i- Pictures
Service tree (Sorbus torminalis): fruiting branch held in a hand with diseased skin. Coloured etching by G. Edwards, c. 1756, after himself.
George EdwardsDate: 1756Reference: 25321i
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A crane standing at the shore of the sea. Coloured etching by G. Edwards after himself.
George EdwardsDate: 1739Reference: 40401i
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A black macaque with some fruit in its paw. Coloured etching by G. Edwards after himself.
George EdwardsDate: 1756Reference: 40398i- Books
The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands ... particularly, the forest-trees, shrubs, and other plants. Containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants, particularly, those not hitherto described, or incorrectly figured by former authors. Together with their descriptions in English and French. To which are added observations on the air, soil, waters: with remarks upon agriculture, grain, pulse, roots, &c. To which is prefixed, a new and correct map of the countries ; with observations on their natural state, inhabitants, and productions / by the late Mark Catesby. Revised by Mr. Edwards ; ... to the whole is now added a Linnæan index of the animals and plants.
Mark CatesbyDate: 1771- E-books
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Some memoirs of the life and works of George Edwards, Fellow of the Royal and Antiquarian Societies
James RobsonDate: MDCCLXXVI [1776]
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Above, a mud tortoise; below, profile of a mud tortoise. Coloured etching by G. Edwards after himself.
George EdwardsDate: 1757Reference: 40402i
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Disquisitio medica inauguralis de febris causis ... / [George Edwards].
George EdwardsDate: 1772
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The spectacle fly and the Egyptian jerboa; pyramids in the background. Etching by J. Pass, 1803, after G. Edwards.
George EdwardsDate: 6 June 1803Reference: 578666i
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A jerboa standing in the desert next to an inscribed stone with pyramids in the background. Coloured etching by G. Edwards after himself.
George EdwardsDate: 1752Reference: 40397i
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Left, the Patagonian penguin; right, the Magellanic penguin. Coloured etching by J. Pass after G. Edwards.
George EdwardsDate: 18 March 1797Reference: 578671i
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Above, two butterflies; below, a small double-headed snake from Barbabos. Coloured etching by G. Edwards after himself.
George EdwardsDate: 1748Reference: 40400i