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4 - Aldrovandi, U.
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Aldrovandi, U. Anthology containing 4 works. Frankfurt am Main, 1623–1647. Folio (38.5 x 25.5 cm). Contemporary parchment binding (heavily stained, remnants of a removed spine label, fastening ribbons removed). Contains: 1. *Quadrupedum omnium bisulcorum historia*. With a woodcut title border and 10 woodcut plates. Frankfurt, Zunner and Haubold, 1647. [2] leaves, 425 pp., [3] leaves. - VD17 3:608691D - 2. De Quadrupedibus solipidedibus volumen integrum. With a woodcut title border and 2 woodcut plates. Frankfurt, Hofer, 1623. [4] leaves, 223 pp., [7] leaves. VD 17 1:091445B - Nissen ZBI 73. - 3. De reliquis animalibus exanguibus. With a woodcut title border and numerous illustrations on 18 copper plates. Frankfurt, Hofer for Treudel, 1623. [3] leaves, 192 pp., [8] leaves. - VD17 1:091465Q. - With illustrations of shells, snails, crustaceans, and squid. - 4. De animalibus insectis libri septem. With 3 (instead of 14) full-page copperplate engravings. Ibid. [5] leaves, 299 pp., [11] leaves. - The missing copperplate engravings were not printed; the corresponding pages are blank. - Varied browning; a few leaves are more heavily discolored. Old owner’s mark on the first title page and erased marginal notes on the verso.
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Auction 146 - Day 1Auction house
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