A General System of Nature, Through the Three Grand Kingdoms of Animals, Vegetables, and Minerals, Systematically Divided. . . . Mineral Kingdom. Life, Dictionary &c.

[Carl Linnaeus] Sir Charles Linne.

A General System of Nature, Through the Three Grand Kingdoms of Animals, Vegetables, and Minerals, Systematically Divided. . . . Mineral Kingdom. Life, Dictionary &c.

London:

Printed for Lackington, Allen, and Co.

1805

Carl Linnaeus’ Systema Natura, or A General System of Nature, was a major work of Enlightenment science. This copy of William Turton’s English translation was in James Monroe’s library and contains his bookplate. SF.

James Monroe. Term: 1817-1825, Democratic-Republican Party

From the Collection of Susan Jaffe Tane