Conrad Gesner [1516-1565], Konrad Gessner - Robin [ Rubecula ], ornithology, folio with hand coloured woodcut - 1669
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Conrad Gesner [Konrad Gessner] 1516-1565 - Barbel [ Barbus ] fish, folio with large woodcut - 1557 - 1557
N.º 86119375
Conrad Gesner [Konrad Gessner] 1516-1565 - Barbel [ Barbus ] fish, folio with large woodcut - 1557 - 1557
From Gesner's FIRST EDITION of his epochal work on fish, 1557.
Woodcuts to one leaf.
Zurich: Christopher Froschauer, 1557.
Reference: Nissen.
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. Later hand colour.
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