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Rare books, Engravings

The Charter Horn
- Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 4
- 1806
Engraving depicting the Kavanagh Charter Horn, a ceremonial drinking vessel associated with the Caomhnách kings who ruled the Irish kingdom of Leinster. Fashioned out of ivory and brass gilt, the horn dates from the…
- Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
- Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
- Printer J. Nichols and Son
- Subject Ireland, Britannia (Camden, William), Ireland--Leinster, Horns, Archaeology
Rare books, Engravings

The Harp of Brien Boromh and the Irish Crown
- Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 4
- 1806
Engraving depicting the harp of Brien Boromh [Brian Boroimhe] and the Irish Crown. Also known as Brian Boru's harp or the Trinity College harp, the harp dates from the 14th or 15th century and, along with the Queen…
- Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
- Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
- Printer J. Nichols and Son
- Subject Ireland, Britannia (Camden, William), Brian, King of Ireland, 926-1014, Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland), Musical instruments
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 3: Winged Insects (Series 1)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Natural history, Insects, Flies, Locusts, Beetles
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 28: Quadrupeds (Series 4)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Animals, Natural history, Mammals, Rhinoceroses, Elephants, Horses, Camels
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 27: Quadrupeds (Series 3)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Animals, Natural history, Mammals, Lynx, Wolves, Hedgehogs
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 26: Quadrupeds (Series 2)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Animals, Natural history, Mammals, Lion, Marsupials, Bears
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 25: Quadrupeds (Series 1)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Animals, Natural history, Mammals, Rats, Porcupines, Rabbits, Beavers
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 24: Birds (Series 8)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Animals, Natural history, Birds
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 23: Birds (Series 7)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Animals, Natural history, Birds
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 22: Birds (Series 6)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Animals, Natural history, Birds, Hens, Ostriches, Pigeons
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 21: Birds (Series 5)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Animals, Natural history, Birds, Storks, Cranes (Birds), Herons
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 20: Birds (Series 4)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Animals, Natural history, Birds, Sea birds, Penguins
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 19: Birds (Series 3)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Animals, Natural history, Birds, Flamingos, Ducks, Geese
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 18: Birds (Series 2)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Animals, Natural history, Birds, Crows, Woodpeckers
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 17: Birds (Series 1)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Animals, Natural history, Birds, Owls, Buzzards, Parrots
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 16: Fishes (Series 5)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Animals, Natural history, Fishes, Narwhal
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 15: Fishes (Series 4)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Animals, Natural history, Fishes
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 14: Fishes (Series 3)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Animals, Natural history, Fishes, Eels
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 13: Fishes (Series 2)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Animals, Natural history, Fishes
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 12: Fishes (Series 1)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Animals, Natural history, Fishes
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 11: Shell Fish (Series 5)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Natural history, Shells, Shellfish
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 10: Shell Fish (Series 4)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Natural history, Shells, Shellfish, Cardiidae, Scallops
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 9: Shell Fish (Series 3)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Natural history, Shells, Shellfish, Oysters, Mussels
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 8: Shell Fish (Series 2)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Natural history, Shells, Shellfish
Rare books, Engravings

Plate 7: Shell Fish (Series 1)
- Part of An history of animals: containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects, of the several parts of the world
- 1752
- Author Hill, John, 1714?-1775
- Engraver Cole, B.
- Subject Rare books, Scientific illustration, Zoology, Natural history, Shells, Shellfish

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