N.º 88443343
Conrad Gesner [1516-1565], Konrad Gessner - Coots, Rail [ Boelhinen, Blässhühner ], ornithology, sheet with 2 hand coloured woodcuts - 1582
N.º 88443343
Conrad Gesner [1516-1565], Konrad Gessner - Coots, Rail [ Boelhinen, Blässhühner ], ornithology, sheet with 2 hand coloured woodcuts - 1582
Superb folio from an early German edition of Conrad Gesner's Vogelbuch.
Zurich: Christopher Froschauer, 1557 (this state ca 1582).
Reference: Nissen 350.
Conrad Gessner was a Renaissance polymath, a physician, philosopher, encyclopaedist, bibliographer, philologist, natural historian and illustrator.
The woodcuts for the work were undertaken by Hans Asper, Johann Thomas, and Lukas Schrön.
Fine 16th century folio. Later hand colour.
Minor stain to lower margin.
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