Object Status:
Unlocated
Accession Date:
By July 1777
Primary Source Reference:
Museum Auction Broadside, Lot 13 (Natural History)
Cronstedt, Axel Fredrik, 1722-1765
Notes:
Not listed in Library Company's 1789 Catalogue; Library Company has Rush, Cox, and Preston copies (1770, 1772, and 1788 respectively)
Valued at 1s 6d in Du Simitière's estate inventory, Library Company of Philadelphia, p. 4
Du Simitière lent "Essay on Mineralogy" to Mr. Erklens on 3 July 1777. Du Simitière Memorandum Books, Library of Congress, fol. 23r
Title Information:
An essay towards a system of mineralogy … edited by E. Mendes da Costa
Imprint Information:
London: Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, 1770
