Musæum regalis societatis, or, A catalogue and description of the natural and artificial rarities belonging to the Royal Society and preserved at Gresham Colledge made by Nehemiah Grew ; whereunto is subjoyned The comparative anatomy of stomachs and guts by the same author.
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- Musæum regalis societatis, or, A catalogue and description of the natural and artificial rarities belonging to the Royal Society and preserved at Gresham Colledge made by Nehemiah Grew ; whereunto is subjoyned The comparative anatomy of stomachs and guts by the same author.
- Author
- Grew, Nehemiah, 1641-1712.
- Publication
- London :: Printed for Tho. Malthus ...,
- 1685.
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- Royal Society (Great Britain). -- Museum.
- Natural history museums -- Catalogs.
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"Musæum regalis societatis, or, A catalogue and description of the natural and artificial rarities belonging to the Royal Society and preserved at Gresham Colledge made by Nehemiah Grew ; whereunto is subjoyned The comparative anatomy of stomachs and guts by the same author." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A42108.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- dedication
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To his Honoured Friend
Daniel Colwall Esq Fellow of theROYAL SOCIETY. - THE PREFACE.
- A Prospect of the whole WORK. Of the MUSAEUM.
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At a Meeting of the Council of the Royal Society, July 18th 1678. -
At a Meeting of the Council of the Royal Society, July 5th 1679. -
The Reader is desired to amend the following
ERRATA. -
A DESCRIPTION OF THE RARITIES Belonging to the ROYAL SOCIETY, And preserved at Gresham Colledge.
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PART I. OF ANIMALS. - PART II. Of Plants.
- PART III. Of Minerals.
- PART IV. Of Artificial Matters.
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- Appendix.
- An INDEX of some MEDICINES.
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A List of those who have Contributed to this
Musaeum: excepting some Names which are lost. - title page
- An Advertisement to the Reader.
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comparative anatomy
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CHAP. I. Of the Stomachs and Guts of Six Carnivorous Quadrupeds;sc. The Weesle, Fitchet, Polecat, Cat, Dog and Fox. -
CHAP. II. Of the Stomach and Guts of theMole; which seems to feed on Insects. As also of theUrchan, Squirel, andRat; which are chiefly Frugivorous. -
CHAP. III. Of the Stomach and Guts of such Animals as are both Frugivorous and Graminivorous; as theRabbit, Horse, andPig. -
CHAP. IV. Of GRAMINIVOROUS QUADRUPEDS; a Sheep and a Calf. -
CHAP. V. Of the Uses of the Gulet and Stomachs of Quadrupeds. -
CHAP. VI. Of the Uses of the Stomachs of Quadrupeds. -
CHAP. VII. Of the Uses of the Guts of Quadrupeds. -
CHAP. VIII. Of the Stomachs and Guts of BIRDS. -
CHAP. IX. Of the Uses of these Parts. -
CHAP. X. Of the Stomachs and Guts of FISHES.
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- Some NOTES upon the TABLES.
- illustrated tables