Museum Britannicum : being an exhibition of a great variety of antiquities and natural curiosities, belonging to that noble and magnificent cabinet, the British Museum : illustrated with curious prints, engraved after the original designs, from nature, other objects : and with distinct explanations of each figure / by John and Andrew van Rymsdyk, pictors.
Published / Created:
London : Printed by I. Moore, for the authors, Charles-Street, St. James's-Square, 1778.
Physical Description:
[4], xvi, 84 pages, XXX leaves of plates : illustrations ; 42 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:3555201
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Signatures: [A]² a-d² B-Y².
Subject Terms:
British Museum. | Curiosities and wonders. | Antiquities. | Natural history. | Resentment. | Hunter, William, 1718–1783.
Form/Genre:
Stipple engravings.
Contributors:
Rymsdyk, Andreas van, -1780. | Moore, Joseph, active 1782–1810, printer. | British Museum.