The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
William Maple ( - fl. c. 1703)
Relevant locations: Workplace or place of business Apothecaries Hall, LondonReferences in Documents:
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) 8. Lapis CHINENSIS Mayz referens. The Mayz Stone .
Mr Will. Maple ,
ky-wheat
atApothecary’s Hall,
was pleas’d to give
me this elegant Stone; it very much resembles the grains ofTur
me this elegant Stone; it very much resembles the grains of
ky-wheat
orMayz,
but these are alternately set, and not one
directly over the other.
directly over the other.