"Vorrede" in T. 1 is signed at end: Jacob Sturm

Errors in paging: the numbers 45-48 are omitted from the pagination sequence in T. 1, with no loss of text; p. 131 of T. 1 is misnumbered as 231

Errata: T. 1, p. 136

The plates are hand-colored

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration

Antiquariat Botanicum;

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SCNHRB copy has the text portions of T. 1 and T. 2 bound together (39088014409437), and the plates bound together in a second volume (39088014409148)

SCNHRB copy has a former owner's stamp on t.p.: T. [or F.?] Milcke

SCNHRB copy has extensive ms. ink annotations in the text margins (some slightly affected by cropping), and ms. ink and pencil identifications in the plates volume on the blank guard-sheets facing the illustrations. A handwitten register ([31] p.) is bound in at the back of the text volume. A hand-colored drawing (or lithograph?) of a beetle, captioned "Goliathus Kirkianus Zambesi" and measuring 14 x 11 cm., is laid in the plates volume

SCNHRB copy has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Purchased from the Cullman Endowment

SCNHRB copy has a modern black half-leather binding with marbled paper boards and a gilt-stamped spine

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