The natural history of Iceland : containing a particular and accurate account of the different soils, burning mountains, minerals, vegetables, metals, stones, beasts, birds, and fishes : together with the disposition, customs, and manner of living of the inhabitants : interspersed with an account of the island, by Mr. Anderson, late burgo-master of Hamburgh : to which is added, a meteorological table

Date:

1758.

Author:

Horrebow, Niels, 1712-1760.

Collecting Area:

Rare Books

Call Number:

QH 166 H8 1758 local

Oversized:

**

Publisher:

Printed for A. Linde ... [and 8 others]

Physical Description:

xx, 207, [1] pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 35 cm (fol.)

Notes:

Translated by Johann Anderson. local

Subjects:

Natural history Iceland Pre-Linnean works, Meteorology Iceland Early works to 1800, Natural History, Climate, Anthropology, Meteorology, Natural history, and Travel

Genres/Forms:

Early works

Topics:

local

Geographic Terms:

Iceland Description and travel Early works to 1800 and Iceland