'Index Descriptionum Naturalium'

Full title: 'Index Descriptionum | Naturalium, | quas in Aegypto fecit | Frideric Hasselquist' List of animals ('Animalia', including 'Quardupedia', 'Aves', 'Amphibia', 'Pisces', and 'Insecta'), plants ('Plantae') and minerals ('Lapides') seen by Fredrik Hasselquist on his travels into Egypt. Double folii numbered 1 and 2. Another double folio, numbered 3, is entitled 'Anmärkningar gorde [sic] i Egypten af Fredric Hasselquist'. Remarks made in Egypt by Hasselquist, regarding 'Pathologi', 'Materia medica', 'Hushållning' (housekeeping). Probably sent with letter from Fredrik Hasselquist to Carl Linnaeus, 7 September 1750 n.s., "The Linnaean correspondence", linnaeus.c18.net, letter L1170. The summary of number 3 'Anmärkningar', printed in "Larda Tidningar", 10 January 1751, is also enclosed