Musaeum Regalis Societatis Or A Catalogue And Description Of The Natural And Artificial Rarities Belonging To The Royal Society And Preserved At Gresham College (1681)

Musaeum Regalis Societatis: Or A Catalogue And Description Of The Natural And Artificial Rarities Belonging To The Royal Society And Preserved At Gresham College (1681) is a book written by Nehemiah Grew. It is a comprehensive catalogue and description of the natural and artificial rarities owned by the Royal Society and preserved at Gresham College. The book was published in 1681 and is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the scientific and cultural interests of the Royal Society during the 17th century. The book covers a wide range of topics, including botany, zoology, geology, and astronomy, and includes detailed descriptions of the specimens and artifacts in the collection. It also includes illustrations and engravings of some of the items, making it an important resource for scholars and researchers interested in the history of science and natural history. Overall, Musaeum Regalis Societatis is a fascinating glimpse into the world of science and exploration during the early modern period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.