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Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… 30 September 1817, stating that Zannetti's Repository of Art at 94 Market St had been established for the last 20 … and later at no. 87. Advertisement, headed Repository of Arts is cited, stating that his wares included prints, drawings, paintings, busts of famous men, lamps, sideboards, barometers and …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries the centre of production in Europe was in SAXONY. Although the product itself was long known, the method of manufacture there was only explained in the late … Rees still saw Saxony as the most important source of zaffre into the early nineteenth century [Rees (1819-20, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Zoology Fishes, Reptiles, Birds, Mammals FISHES The fishes of Somerset have received a good deal of attention from the late Mr. W. Baker, who has contributed … their usual haunts. In many cases this may be the true state of affairs, but I feel confident that closer …
A History of the County of Somerset
… NON-MARINE Favoured in its situation and the quality of its soil, the county of Somerset yields a record of inland mollusca above the … the Cockchafer ( Melolontha vulgaris, F.) in its beetle state attacks the leaves of most of our common deciduous …