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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

A select cabinet of natural history : with an historical account of the silk worm, and an elegant method of obtaining very exact and pleasing representations of plants / by the late George Shaw, M.D. F.R.S., principal naturalist of the British Museum ; illustrated with beautiful color'd plates ; to which are added, The gardener's calender ; and, Lady's flower garden.

Accession number
PML 150790
Creator
Shaw, George.
Published
London : Printed for W. Wright, 1820.
Credit line
Bequest of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Notes
Hand-colored frontispiece, and 24 hand-colored plates.
Description
100 p., 24 col. plates : col. front.
Provenance
From the library of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Original olive green paper covers, in a contemporary slip case with green label.
Classification
Department