Exhibition Notice for Temple of Industry in Richmond (B).

• imprint_number: 1811.029
• title: Natural curiosities. Just arrived from the Gold Coast of Africa, and to be seen at the corner of H & 5th Streets on Shockoe Hill, a beautiful living male mandril … the spider ape from … Borneo ... also the Mechanico Microcosmico, or the … Temple of Industry … Wax-work … J. Warrock-Printer.
• sequence_number: 29
• year: 1811
• place_issued: Richmond
• issuing_press: John Warrock
• author: -----
• notes: Imprint lacks date; newspaper advertising indicates the "Mechanico Microcosmico" was exhibited in Richmond in January 1811, so establishing this title as an early 1811 imprint.
  
  
• Related Bios:
  • John Warrock

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