A seventh, eighth and ninth letter to Sir Joseph Banks ... on the subject of cochineal inscects, discovered at Madras / [James Anderson].

  • Anderson, James, 1738-1809
Date:
1787
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Credit: A seventh, eighth and ninth letter to Sir Joseph Banks ... on the subject of cochineal inscects, discovered at Madras / [James Anderson]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ^fbo-7\ A SEVENTH, EIGHTH and NINTH LETTER To Sir JOSEPH BANKS Baronet P ref dent of the Royal Society, O N T H E Subject of Cochineal Infects, difcovered at Madras, By J A M E S ANDERSON U. D. With a Copper Plate Engraving Annexed, of the different Insects mentioned in the Letters, from the Drawings of Baron Reichel. Alfo an Engraving of the Opuntia Major Spinulis obtufis mollibus, & innocentibus, and the Plan cl a Nopalry in the Bilhoprick of Guaxaca in the Kingdom of Mexico, Extracted from the Secord Volume of Sir Hans Sloane’s History of Jamaica, for the ufe of Country Gentlemen who may be difpofed to make Plantations, and are not in pofleffion of that Work. ■ ■ ■ - —-Ml LESI A MAGNO Vellera mutentur, Tyrios incocta Rubores. Virg. Geor. Lib. 3. M A D R A S : Printed by CHARLES FORD. MDCCLXXXVIL