01556nam 2200361Ia 450 99638682620331620200818220436.0(CKB)4940000000081660(EEBO)2240876625(OCoLC)ocm14870322e(OCoLC)14870322(EXLCZ)99494000000008166019861125d1689 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|Purpura anglicana[electronic resource] being a discovery of a shell=fish found on the shores of the Severn in which there is a vein containing a juice giving the delicate and durable tincture of the antient, rich, Tyrian purple, of which it is an undoubted species, the knowledge of which hath been lost for many ages : with experimental observations upon it and figures of the shells /by W.CLondon Printed by Joseph StreaterMDCLXXXIX [1689][2], 9 p., 1 leaf of plates ill"First printed at Oxford, in the year 1686, in a large Philosophical transaction, no. 178, now re-printed alone at the desire and for the conveniency of many who are not disposed to buy the book."Reproduction of original in the British Library.eebo-0018Thais (Mollusks)MuricidaeThais (Mollusks)Muricidae.Cole William1635-1716.1003020EAFEAFWaOLNBOOK996386826203316Purpura anglicana2358408UNISA