statement of responsibility: herausgegeben von Maximilian, Prinzen von Wied-Neuwied

In German and French

Issued in 15 parts of 6 plates each; parts have added t.p. in French: Recueil de planches coloriées d'animaux de Brésil / publié par S.A.S. le Prince Maximilien de Wied-Neuwied

Plates, with the exception of pl. no. [79] which is uncolored, are hand-colored

Each plate accompanied by leaf of descriptive letterpress in French and German

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SCNHRB copy (39088013476627) imperfect: lacking main t.p. and possibly other preliminary material, portion of one of the French titles laid-in; all plates present but lacking an occasional accompanying letterpress leaf

SCNHRB copy has [3] leaves of typescript index of plates tipped-in on front paste-down

SCNHRB copy has paper fragment with ink signature "W. Milne Edwards" attached to the t.p. to 1re livraison

SCNHRB copy half bound in buckram, marbled paper boards and green vellum tips, marbled endpapers; housed in a linen-cloth covered dropback box with bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries ... Preservation supported by the Smithsonian Women's Committee

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