Atlas has engraved half title: Icones CX systema ichthyologiae / M.E. Blochii illustrantes

Plates, including half title, are signed: J.F. Hennig; most are hand colored

Errata: p. 572-584

Includes bibliographical references

Dean, F.B. Bibliography of fishes

Smithsonian Misc. Coll.

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SCNHRB copy text (39088013491154) blind-embossed on t.p.: Smithsonian Institution National Museum; pencilled acc. no. at head of title: 173378

SCNHRB copy atlas (39088013491196) engraved t.p. has property stamps in ink: Division of Fishes, U. S. National Museum; Smithsonian Institution National Museum [ms. acc. no.] 266507; Smithsonian Libraries, Oct 13 1981

SCNHRB copy text in recent half calf and blue paste-paper binding, title in gilt on spine, marbled edges. Atlas volume quarter bound in older green sheepskin and marbled cloth boards, marbled edges, title in gilt on spine; binder's ticket: G. & B. Westermann Bros. ... New York

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