1750 VOL VII UNIVERSAL MAGAZINE ENGRAVINGS TOBACCO WALTER RALEIGH COLONIES MAPS. Original 1750 volume, July - December + supplement. Volume is complete with many superb historical engravings. Contents include: Celestial Globe; Ambergrease, British Colonies in America - natural history, & more; Tobacco - much including an important engraving (possibly slaves working with tobacco); Cape of Good Hope discovered; Queen Elizabeth; Glazing for Earthen ware; North Pole passageway to China & Japan.
Sir Walter Raleigh - discovers Virginia, &c. Spanish intended invasion of England, Invincible Armada defeated; Water Microscope; Maps; Landscapes; A First-Rate Man-of-War with Masting & Riggings; The art of Stocking-Frame-Work-Knitting; & much more.