Dissertatio epistolica de bombyce, Societati Regiae, Londini ad scientiam naturalem promovendam institutae, dicata / [Marcello Malpighi].

Londini : Apud J. Martyn & J. Allestry, regiæ societatis typographos, 1669.

6 unnumbered leaves (first blank), 100 pages, 12 folded engr. plates ; (4to)

Edited by H. Oldenburg

Copy 1 Note: Oldenburg's epistle (signed A2-3) was printed as part of sig. O but wrongly imposed with O1 conjugate to A3 and O2 to A2. In this copy this sheet has been left undivided.

Copy 2 Note: Lacks first (blank?) leaf

Copy 3 Supplier/Donor: Med. Soc. Lond. Note: Signature of William Spence on tp. and some MS. marginal notes. This book was formerly part of the collection of the Medical Society of London, which was deposited for safekeeping in the Wellcome Library in 1964. It was eventually purchased by the Wellcome Trust in 1984, with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and other charities.

Bologna

Wing M349

Frati 20

ESTC R4289

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), M349