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Icones animalium quadrupedum uiuiparorum et ouiparorum : quae in Historiae animalium Conradi Gesneri libro I. et II. describuntur, cum nomenclaturis singulorum latinis, graecis, italicis, gallicis, et germanicis plerunque, et aliarum quoque linguarum, certis ordinibus digestae

by: Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565; Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565. Historia animalium, Liber 1-2; Froschauer, Christoph, d. 1564, printer

Publication date: 1560

Topics: Zoology, Mammals, Reptiles, Amphibians

Publisher: Tiguri : Excudebat C. Froschouerus

Collection: biodiversity; smithsonian

Contributor: Smithsonian Libraries

Language: Latin; French; Greek; German; Italian

"Accedunt et indices secundum diuersas linguas in fine libris."

Woodcut publisher's device on t.p

Side-notes; initials

Errata: p. [6] (2nd group)

"Ad lectorem" (referring to Icones avium and Nomenclator aquatilium animantium): p. [8] (2nd group)

Signatures: A-KL3a

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Wellisch, H. Conrad Gessner

VD 16

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SCNHRB copy 39088016899650 has an old illegible handwritten inscription in ink on the t.p., crossed through; also a handwritten collational note in pencil

SCNHRB copy is bound with: Gessner, C. Icones auium omnium. Editio secunda. Tiguri : excudebat C. Froschouerus, anno MDLX [1560] -- Gessner, C. Nomenclator aquatilium animantium. Tiguri : excudebat Christoph. Froschouerus, anno MDLX [1560]. Possibly issued together

SCNHRB copy has a modern burgundy full leather binding with raised bands. Housed in a linen-covered box with printed blue paper spine labels. The leather-covered boards from the earlier (original?) binding were retained after rebinding and are contained in a paper portfolio in a compartment of the linen-covered box