Paper, Account of the exact description of the principal curiosities of nature in the large museum of Albertus Seba, by Richard Middleton Massey
Reference number: CLP/22ii/65
Date: c.1734
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Printed at Amsterdam in 1734. Book's Latin title is 'Locupletissimi reurm naturalium thesauri, accurata descriptio, etc'. Describes the author's collection of natural historical knowledge, including that of fruits and animals.
Subject: Natural history
- Reference number
- CLP/22ii/65
- Earliest possible date
- c.1734
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 1 page
- Format
- Manuscript
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Paper, Account of the exact description of the principal curiosities of nature in the large museum of Albertus Seba, by Richard Middleton Massey, c.1734, CLP/22ii/65, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_22ii_65/paper-account-of-the-exact-description-of-the-principal-curiosities-of-nature-in-the-large-museum-of-albertus-seba-by-richard-middleton-massey, accessed on 07 November 2025
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V. An account, by Dr. Richard-Middleton Massey, of a Book, entituled locupletissimi reurm naturalium thesauri, accurata descriptio, &c. Vol. I. Amstel. 1734. in Fol. An exact description of the principal curiosities of nature, in the large museum of Albertus Seba, F. R. S. Vol. I. Amsterdam, 1734 External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1733
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1733.0059
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The 'Classified Papers' of the Royal Society are papers from British and international natural philosophers and scholars categorised according to subject areas.
Dates: 1592 - 1741
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