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The naturalist's and traveller's companion, containing instructions for discovering & preserving objects of natural history and for promoting inquiries after human knowledge in general / [Anon].

  • John Coakley Lettsom
Date:
1774
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The naturalist's and traveller's companion, containing instructions for discovering & preserving objects of natural history and for promoting inquiries after human knowledge in general / [Anon]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Glhfs fllvef ore (min. argent. vitrea) - 53 Glauber’s fait — 49, 51 Glauber’s fait in water, to de¬ tect — — 31 Glimmers or daze 44 Gold and gold ores 52 Granite — - 45 Grey copper ore 54 Gryllus — n 4 Gummi lacca - 81 Gummi rubrum aftringens 87 Gypfum — 44 Gypfum in water, to difcover 32 Gyrinus ** 3 H. Haematites or blood-ltone 54 Heliotrope 47 Hemerobius — n 5 Hemiptera clafs — n 4 Hippobofca — n 5 Hirundo efculenta Lin. 80 Hiller — n 2 Holothurise — 83 Horn ore (minera argent. cornea) — — 53 Hortus ficcus, to make 25 Humming birds — 80 Hymenoptera clafs n 5 I. Ichneumon - n 5 Idols, hillories of 68 Incrullations — 44 Indian nut — 85 Indigo, manufactory of 72 Inflammables — 51 InfeCts to defcribe xiii InfeCls, method of preferving I .1 » ——« killing 8, 9 Infedls, methods of fecuring from fmall vermin 16 Irifh Hate - 46 Iron, and its ores - 54 Iron in medicinal waters 34 Iron ochre - 54 Ificle or dfop-flone 44 J- Jackal - 78 Jaculator fllh - 80 Jafper - - , 47 Jerboa (musjaCulus Lin.) 75 Jet - - 5 z Journal of occurrences recom-^ mended 16 K; Kaoutchuck, an elallic gum 87 Ketton Hone — 45 Kramer’s antifeptic powder for preferving birds n 16 Kuckahn’s method of pre¬ ferving birds, &c. 15^-17 —-obfervations on the fame - 15-—17 L. Lampyris — n 3 Lapis Calaminaris 57 Lapis Lazuli — £3 Lapis Lydius - 55 Lead, and its ores 55, 56 Learning, queries refpe&ing 67 Leguminous feeds to preferve 22 Leman’s method of preferving birds — n 15 Leopards — 78* Lepidoptera clafs n 4 Leptura
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