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David Kreig, Dr. ( - fl. 1704)

German physician Relevant locations: Birth place in Germany, Europe
Visited Maryland, United States
 Relationships: David Kreig was a member of Royal Society (-)

 References in Documents:
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) 387. Cyperus Marianus, glomerulis deorsùm spectantibus. These two, with several other curious Plants, my ingenious Friend Dr. David Kreig, F. R. S. gathered in Maryland.
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) 387. Cyperus Marianus, glomerulis deorsùm spectantibus. These two, with several other curious Plants, my ingenious Friend Dr. David Kreig, F. R. S. gathered in Maryland.
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) 16. Dr. DAVID KREIG, a German, Physician, and Fellow of our Royal Society. This curious Gentleman, after he had made several Remarks on the Natural Productions of this Island, and Painted several things he had here observed; was pleased to make a Voyage to Maryland, from whence he returned plentifully stored with what in Nature he had there taken notice of. His happy Genius in Designing, Painting, Etching, &c. were no small Additions to his other Qualifications; he being no less versed in the Study of Physick, than Anatomy, Botany, Chimistry, Natural Philosophy, and indeed whatever else is requisite to compleat a Physician.
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) 520. Papilio Rigensis aureus minor, maculis argenteis subtùs perbellè notatus. This I very lately received from the ingenious Dr. David Krieg, Fellow of our Royal-Society, who observed it about Riga.
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) 521. Papilio Marianus Fritillaricus nigrescens, tribus coloribus subtùs eleganter lunulatus. Dr. David Krieg F. R. S. a Person very curious in these things, observed this with many others in Maryland.
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) 532. Fungus Typhoides palustris niger Rigensis. The ingenious Dr. David Krieg Physician, and Fellow of our Royal-Society sent me this very lately from Riga, having observed it this last Summer in a Bog near that City.
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) 629. Chrysanthemum Marianum Scrophulariæ folio, caule alato. The ingenious Dr. Kreig Fellow of our Royal-Society brought me this from Maryland, where they call it Stickweed.
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) 843. Siliquastrum Rigensis Limacis cinerei facie, GAZ. nost. NATURÆ & ART. Dec. 2. Tab. 17. Fig. 3. Dr. David Krieg, F. R. S. sent me this Fossil from Riga.
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) 14. To Dr. DAVID KRIEG, F. R. S. I am obliged for some Curiosities he sent me from Riga in Livonia; whilst that City was besieged, and for others since from Paris.
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) 1. LAcertusLacertus MARIANUS minor caudâ cæruleâ. This is very particular in having a blew shining Tail, and is found about Trees in MARYLAND, from whence it was observed by my Curious Friend, Dr. DAVID KRIEG M. D. & S. R. S.
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) 10. Plantago MARIANA spicâ prætenue Mus. PETIVER. 668. This I had from Dr. David Krieg, who gathered it in MARYLAND.
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) 9. Tomineo CAPENSIS major, capite luteo. This beautiful Bird I figured from a Painting my worthy Friend Dr. David Krieg F. R. S. sent me from Riga, whilst it was besieged. Mr. John Rance Surgeon (to whom I am obliged for several Shells he brought me from Borneo) tells me he hath often observed this Bird at the Cape of Good Hope, and that it hath a very long Tongue, which it throws into Flowers as other humming Birds.
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) 3. Anguis CAPENSIS tricolor. The Back of this is red, the Sides yellow, and the Spots black. I figured this fom a Painting Dr. David Krieg F. R. S. sent me from Riga. This Serpent with several other Animals I find amongst some CAPE Paintings, which our worthy Kinsman Dr. Sherard hath lately given me to Figure, several of them I have already done in my next Decade.
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) 7. Coccothraustus CAPENSIS ruber, rostro hiante, è Picturis D. Krieg. The Cape-Cardinal. This in Colour and Shape very much resembles the Virginia Red-Bird or Nightingale, in Mr. Ray of Birds p. 245. Tab. 44. Fig. 2. But what is peculiar to this is its cleft Bill. My Kind Freind Mr. Rance Surgeon tells me he hath frequently seen this Bird at the Cape where it's called the CARDINAL.
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) 6. Scarabæus GALLICUS è nigro croceoque mixtus, s. Cruciatus minor. This Dr. David Kriegh observed about Paris.
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) American Shells and Plants. 94 579 Barbadoes Lattice pied Nerit 13. 12. 580 Barbadoes Partridge Nerit 10. 4. 581 Small Jamaica Saffron mouth'd Nerit 15. 8. 582 Common American Olive 9. 4. 582 Barbadoes Net Olive 30. 6. 583 Hollow twirl'd Nevis Unicorn 46. 7. 584 Barbadoes Diper 50. 13. 585 Barbadoes Ring Shell 15. 5. 586 Strattons American Star Coral 48. 10. 587 Lewis American Sand Pore 49 6. 588 Robinsons American Spunge Pore 23. 2: 589 Strattons Barbadoes Spunge Coral 23. 6. 590 Virginia Orack Silver Tufts 7. 4. 591 Maryland Randal wort 6. 2. 592 Krieghs Maryland slender Plantain 1. 1O. 593 Flat Barbadoes Abrus 44. 5. 594 Long Antegoa Abrus 44. 2. 595 Long Antegoa Scarlet Abrus 44. 3. 596 Jamaica Magpye Kidney bean 38. 2. 597 Yellow Maryland Star Pimpernell 2. 5. 598 Carolina ground Flax 5. 6. 599 Vigo Betle 46. 6. 600 Mexican Chocolate Betle 46. 5. 601 True Vanilia 46. 2 3. 4. 602 Blue Virginia Water Hyacinth 1. 12. 603 Yelow Virginia Grass Star Flower 1. xi. 604 Maryland Winckle berry 1.13. 605 Pomets Peruvian Bak 49. 9. x. xi. 606 Mexican Tulip claw 46. 8. 607 Carolina Turtle Fossil 46. 16