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Lidén Number 154

Respondent: Anders Johan Blad (1748-1834)
Title: Fundamenta Entomologiae, ...
Date of Defense: {14} June 1767
Paginations: [ii], [1], 4-34
Lidén Title: Fundamenta entomologiae.
Soulsby Title: Fund. entom.
Drake Title: Fundamenta Entomologiae.
Note: Both copies lack day --Soulsby gives day as [XIV].
Abstract: Provides an historical review of entomology with a list of 32 pre-Linnaean authors, instructions on how to collect and preserve insects, and the fundamentals of their classification.