The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Robert Barkley ( - fl. c. 1699)

Surgeon Relevant locations: Visited Livorno, Tuscany
References in Documents:
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) 503. Papilio Lusitanicus Sulphureus, croceo colore superfusus. First observed about Lisbon by that curious Person Mr. Jezreel Jones, and lately at Leghorn by Mr. Robert Barkley Surgeon.
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) 12. Papilio LIVORNICUS supernè nigrescens, inferne aureus, fascia alba utrinque insignitus. The White Legorn Admiral. Mr. Robert Barklay, Surgeon, brought me this first from Legorn, since which it was caught in London by Mr. Bonavert.