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An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Hill, John, 1714?-1775; Cole, B
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An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
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First edition of the third and final volume of John Hill's three-volume set entitled A General Natural History. This volume, which focuses on animals, is considered Hill's primary contribution to zoology and includes a large section devoted to microscopic animals. All full-page copperplate engravings are digitized here, along with the title page of the volume.
Date 1752
date QS:P571,+1752-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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