A natural history of spiders, and other curious insects
Subtitle: illustrated with fifty three copper plates, engraved by the best hands
By: by Eleazar Albin
Publisher: Printed by John Tilly for R. Montague [etc.
Published: 1736
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 76
Subjects: Spiders; Insects; Arachnida; Insecta
Notes: In the numbering of plates, XXXV is repeated, and LII is omitted.

"Of the tarantula [and the scorpion]; by ... Dr. Mead.": p. 64-68.

"Observations on the flea, and louse; by ... Dr. Hooke, F.R.S.": p.69-76.

Plates principally by Isaac Basire & James Smith.

Plates colored by hand, perhaps by the author; front. signed in ms. Eleazar Albin 1740.

ESTC (online) T64158
Table of contents: title: Microscopical observations on the carter spider, and jumping spider / by the late Dr. Hooke, F.R.S.; title: Of the tarantula / by the learned Dr. Mead; title: Of the scorpion / by the same learned author; title: Observations on the flea, and louse / by the late ingenious Dr. Hooke, F.R.S.