> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 491](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33355578) of TL-2 Vol. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/6480-1) LSID 6480-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2700645) QID Q2700645 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Miller, John Frederick (1715-c. 1790), British botanical artist; son of Johann Sebastian Müllier (Miller). **Abbreviated name**: *J. F. Mill.* \[standard form in IPNI: *J.F.Mill.*\] #### Drawings at BM. Miller accompanied Banks to Iceland in 1772; he is not known to have made collections himself. A list of his Iceland drawings is given in J. Bot. 45: 314. 1907. Other drawings made for Banks are at BM. Miller also illustrated R. Weston's *Universal botanist* 1770-1777. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 491; BB p. 215; Blunt p. 150, 151; BM 3: 1313-1314; Dawson p. 391, 434, 534, 612, 663, 724; DNB 37: 414; Dryander 1: 198, 5; 63; DU 208; Henrey 2: 730 \[index\]; Hortus 3: 1200 ("Mill., J. F."); Jackson p. 112; NI 1377; PR 6233 (ed. 1: 6933); Rehder 1: 261, 262; RS p. 119; SO 1224a-1224b; TL-1/846; TL-2/1: 72, 295, 375; Tucker 1: 487; Zander ed. 11, p. 790. - Britten, J., J. Bot. 51: 255-257. 1913, 57: 353. 1918. - Sherborn, C. D. and T. Iredale, Ibis ser. 11. 3: 302-309. 1921. - Woodward, B. B., *in* G. Murray, Hist. coll. BM (NH) 1: 43. 1904 (drawings at BM). ### Publications ##### n.6032. Icones animalium et planlarum **Title** \[*Icones animalium et planlarum*\] \[1776-1784\]. 60 plates (coll. copp.), 1776-1785. The copy consulted by Rickett & Stafleu at the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) had no title page. See Dryander for a description of Bank's copy. **Notes** |part |*plates* |dates | |--- |--- |--- | |1 |1-6 |1776(1) |2 |7-12 |1776 |3 |13-18 |1777 |4 |19-24 |1777 vel 1778 |5 |25-30 |1779 vel 1780 |6 |31-36 |1782(2)| |7 |37-42 |1782| |8 |43-48 |1783| |9 |49-54 |1784| |10 |55-60 |1785(3)| - (1) Plate *1* dated 10 Mar 1776; - (2) plate *36* dated 16 Mai 1782; - (3) known as yet only from the *Cimelia Physica*. (see below). For details see Britten (1913, 1918) and Sherborn and Iredale (1921). The original title may have been "Various subjects of natural history, wherein are delineated birds, animals and many curious plants..." fide BM (3: 1313). ##### n.6033. Cimelia physica **Title** *Cimelia physica*. Figures of rare and curious Quadrupeds, birds, &c. together with several of the most elegant plants. Engraved and coloured from the subjects themselves by John Frederick Miller. Withe descriptions by George Shaw,... London (printed by T. Bensley, for Benjamin and John White... and John Sewell,...) 1976. Fol. **Abbreviated title**: *Cimelia phys.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1796, p. \[i\], \[1\]-106, \[leaves 1-10, expl. pl.\], *pl. 1-60* (as in *Icones*, see above). *Copy*: Teyler.