Musaeum Regalis Societatis, or, A catalogue & description of the natural and artificial rarities belonging to the Royal Society and preserved at Gresham Colledge
By: made by Nehemjah Grew M.D. Fellow of the Royal Society, and of the Colledge of Physitians ; whereunto is subjoyned the Comparative anatomy of stomachs and guts, by the same author ; illustrated with a great number of cuts curiously engraven on copper plates
Contributors: Grew, Nehemiah, 1641-1712; Gresham College
Publisher: Printed for Hugh Newman at the Grashopper in the Poultrey
Published: 1694
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 386
Subjects: Comparative Anatomy; Catalogs; Natural history museums; Pre-Linnean works; Anatomy; Royal Society (Great Britain); Early works to 1800; Digestive organs; Natural history; Stomach; Royal Society (Great Britain). Museum; Human anatomy
Other titles: Musaeum Regalis Societatis; Catalogue & description of the natural and artificial rarities belonging to the Royal Society and preserved at Gresham Colledge; Catalogue and description of the natural and artificial rarities belonging to the Royal Society and preserved at Gresham Colledge; Comparative anatomy of stomachs and guts begun
Notes: A reissue of the 1681 edition with new title page and portrait.

Second work has separate pagination and register, and separate title page: The comparative anatomy of stomachs and guts begun : being several lectures read before the Royal Society in the year, 1676 / by Nehemjah Grew M.D. Fellow of the Royal Society, and of the Colledge of Physitians. London : Printed by W. Rawlins, for the author, 1681. The leaf preceding the second title page is blank.

"An index of some medicines"--Page [1], 3rd group.

Signatures: Ap6 sB-3Dp4s,p4sA-Ep4 sFp2s.

ESTC R204382

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SCNHRB copy (39088002514248) imperfect: lacking port. frontispiece and pl. no. 3.

SCNHRB copy has occasional contemporary ink ms. corrections to text.

SCNHRB copy bound in modern dark brown goatskin, title in gilt on spine, marbled edges.
Table of contents: title: Pt. 1. Of animals; title: pt. 2. Of plants; title: pt. 3. Of minerals; title: pt. 4. Of artificial matters.