The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Seb. Alchribel ( - )
Linked print sources: as Donator of object(s) - Ducatus Leodiensis; or the topography of the town and parish of Leedes and parts adjacent ...Linked images:
References in Documents:
Tooth-brush from
, where is aArabia
Felix
esteemed the most glorious in the World, visited by infinite Number
of Pilgrims; for the poorer Sort, of whom these, I presume, are de
signed, being only a Stick, whose End for an Inch long is parted in
to small Fibres. Don. D.
five InchesWhale-Bone
broad and thirty long. Don. D.
made of theCord
Leaves of the
. Don.American Aloes
Indian Lanthorn
made of
Twig-work, or split Cane, very fine, a Yard and half long;
it was brought from the
Midgeley
made of theLanthorn
Skin of a Fishsaid to be
the
Solpenor
Scolopendra, but is rather of the
Piscis Echinatus triangula
ris; it is a Yard and a Quarter in Compass. This was procured also
ris
from the
Madox
Fishing-Lines
near five Foot long of
. Don. D.Indian Plants
walkingStaff , composed of eight Joints of a
Sugar Cane, about seven
Inches distant from each other.
above two Yards andIndian Cane
a half long, painted with Variety of Colours, red, blew, yellow,
green and black.