Engraved title pages

Text in Latin, French and Dutch. Each section is separately paged

Plates are hand-colored

Woodcut initials, head- and tail-pieces

Includes index

"In 1804 Bakhuysen, having acquired the stock from Voet's executors, announced his intention of completing the work. His additions, as shown by change of font in the text, consisted of: Tom.1, Lat. pp.97-104 (mispaged '67-74') and Fr. pp. 97-114, Dutch pp. 97-111, with pls. xlix-liv; Tom. 2, Lat. pp. 33-82, Fr. pp. 41-86, Dutch pp. 41-87: pls. xxv-1."--Catalogue of the library of the British Museum (Natural History), v. 5

Hagen, H.A. Bib. entomologica

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SCNHRB copy (39088013485156, 39088013485198) inscribed on original front blank leaves of each t.: H. Jekel

SCNHRB copy with ink ms. note laid-in t. 1

SCNHRB copy quarter bound in recent light brown paste-paper boards and brown goatskin, original spine labels with title in gilt

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