Beautiful hand-colored woodcuts of a Mistle thrush and a mock bird from the FIRST EDITION of Gesner's "Icones animalium quadrupedum uiuiparorum et ouiparorum".
From the first edition, being the Latin edition.

Zurich, Christopher Froschauer, 1555.
Dimensions: 37.1 x 23.4 cm.

Conrad Gesner is considered the father of modern scientific bibliography, zoology and botany.
He was a Renaissance polymath, physician, philosopher, bibliographer, philologist, natural historian, and illustrator who spent most of his time collecting, researching, and writing. He compiled monumental works on bibliography (Bibliotheca universalis 1545–1549) and zoology (Historia Animalium 1551–1558). This woodcut was published in the 3rd volume of the "Historia Animalium" dedicated to birds.

Good condition, small brown spots.

Beautiful hand-colored woodcuts of a Mistle thrush and a mock bird from the FIRST EDITION of Gesner's "Icones animalium quadrupedum uiuiparorum et ouiparorum".
From the first edition, being the Latin edition.

Zurich, Christopher Froschauer, 1555.
Dimensions: 37.1 x 23.4 cm.

Conrad Gesner is considered the father of modern scientific bibliography, zoology and botany.
He was a Renaissance polymath, physician, philosopher, bibliographer, philologist, natural historian, and illustrator who spent most of his time collecting, researching, and writing. He compiled monumental works on bibliography (Bibliotheca universalis 1545–1549) and zoology (Historia Animalium 1551–1558). This woodcut was published in the 3rd volume of the "Historia Animalium" dedicated to birds.

Good condition, small brown spots.

Liczba książek
1
Temat
Ornitologia
Tytuł książki
De Turdo Uisciuoro Privatim / De Turdo Minore, Quem Illadem
Stan
dobry
Autor/ Ilustrator
Conrad Gesner
Rok wydania najstarszego przedmiotu
1555
Wysokość
37,1 cm
Edycja
Pierwsze wydanie
Szerokość
23,4 cm
Język
Łaciński
Oryginalny język
Tak
Liczba stron
1

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