The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
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References in Documents:MS Book of the Principal of Brasenose College (MacGregor, ed.) 20 Columbus, an major Aldr. Will. 339. T. 59. A[ ] neque Descriptio nec
fig. huic nostræ per omnia convenit. An potius Columbus C. Podicipes cinereus Dni
Johnson apud Willough. p. 340. T. 16.? A or Arsfoot.
Grebe or Arsefoot.
Perhaps the great crested grebe of Aldrovandi .
Willughby 1678, p. 339, tab. 59 . The
description does not agree in all respects with this specimen of ours. Possibly the
Mr Jonston , quoted in Willughby 1678, p.
340, tab. [61] .
Colymbus podicipes cinereusof