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Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini Historiae animalium lib. I. de quadrupedibus uiuiparis ...

Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565, author.; Boncompagni, Giacomo, 1548-1612, former owner.; Froschauer, Christoph, approximately 1490-1564, printer.
1551
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Title
Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini Historiae animalium lib. I. de quadrupedibus uiuiparis ...
Uniform title
De quadrupedibus viviparis
Created/published
Tiguri : Apud Christ. Froschouerum, 1551.
Description
[40], 1,104, [12] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 41 cm (fol.)
Associated name
Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565, author.
Boncompagni, Giacomo, 1548-1612, former owner.
Froschauer, Christoph, approximately 1490-1564, printer.
Note
Vol. 1 of the author's Historia animalium, published from 1551 to 1587.

Signatures: [alpha]-[beta]⁶, [gamma]⁸, a-z⁶, A-2Z⁶, 2a-3a⁶.

Includes indexes.
Bibliography, etc.
Bibliography: prelim. p. [20]-[26].
Cited/described in
Adams, H.M. Catalogue of books printed on the continent of Europe, 1501-1600, in Cambridge libraries, G532
Horblit, H.D. Grolier 100 science books, 39
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library 220- 687f
Genre/form
Illustrations (layout features)
Place of creation/publication
Switzerland -- Zürich.

Call number
220- 687f
Folger-specific note
Folger copy: leaf 3a6 lacking.

Probably Giacomo Boncompagni copy.

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