Insectorum sive minimorum animalium theatrum olim ab Edoardo Wottono, Conrado Gesnero, Thomaque Pennio inchoatum ; tandem Tho. Movfeti Londinâtis operâ sumptibusq́[ue] maximis concinnatum, auctum, perfectum ; et ad vivum expressis iconibus suprà quingentis illustratum.
1634
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Insectorum sive minimorum animalium theatrum olim ab Edoardo Wottono, Conrado Gesnero, Thomaque Pennio inchoatum ; tandem Tho. Movfeti Londinâtis operâ sumptibusq́[ue] maximis concinnatum, auctum, perfectum ; et ad vivum expressis iconibus suprà quingentis illustratum.
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Londini : Ex officinâ typographicâ T[ho.?] Cotes, 1634.
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[20], 326 [i.e. 316], [4] p. : ill. ; (fol.)
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Illus. t.-p.
Error in paging: 286-295 omitted in number only.
Edited by Sir Théodore Turquet de Mayerne.
Signatures: A6 a4 B-2D6 2E4.
Imperfect: p. 165-166 lacking, 167-168 repeated.
Format from STC.
Unedited record.
Error in paging: 286-295 omitted in number only.
Edited by Sir Théodore Turquet de Mayerne.
Signatures: A6 a4 B-2D6 2E4.
Imperfect: p. 165-166 lacking, 167-168 repeated.
Format from STC.
Unedited record.
ESTC staff note
DFo jre: 20; pag: [20], 285, 296-326, [4] p.; ill. are woodcuts and include a woodcut on title page; cf. records for STC 17933 and STC 17933a, all imprint variants; with two final leaves of woodcuts; at foot of 2E2v: "Recensui hunc tractatum,...quo minùs cum utilitate publicâ imprimantur, ità tamen, ut si non intra septem menses proximè sequentes typis mandentur, haec licentia sit omnino irrita. Ex aedibus Lambithanis 4. Decem. 1633. Guliel. Bray."
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Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 17993b
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S5109
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S5109
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STC 17993b
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cs101. Manuscript notes, in pencil. V6 torn, and some leaves foxed, affecting text. Burn holes on B6, F4 and K4. 2E4 trimmed at fore-edge, affecting image. Calf binding with gilt turn-ins by Lloyd; all edges gilt. Provenance: bought by Folger from Voynich, 1902