A description of more than three hundred animals, including quadrupeds, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects

A description of more than three hundred animals, including quadrupeds, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects : forming a compendium of natural history, confirmed by actual and personal observations : with original remarks, and interesting quotations from ancient and modern authors : to which is subjoined a new and curious appendix upon allegorical and fabulous animals. ''The whole illustrated by elegant and appropriate figures, copied from nature, and engraved on wood with taste and accuracy.''--t.p. A.D M. is identified as A.D. M'Quin on cover. Attributed to Thomas Boreman by BLC. Includes indexes on pp. [i]-iv at beginning and [16] p. at end. Publisher's advertisements on outer lower board. Woodcuts signed: S. Williams.