Scheuchzer´s Herbarium diluvianum 1723
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FOSSILS. SCHEUCHZER, JOHANN JACOB. Herbarium diluvianum collectum... Editio novissima duplo auctior. Lugduni Batavorum (Leiden, sumptibus Petri vander Aa) 1723.
Folio (about 353x230 mm.). (4), (4), 5-59, (4), 63-119, (5) pp. Engraved frontispiece portrait J. Nutting after M. Füssli (some marginal browning), engraved extra title with vignette J. H. Huber after J. M. Füssli, title printed in red and black with engraved vignette, 14 engraved plates J. J. Huber (all).
Contemporary brown calf binding, worn, some cracks in upper joint, faded gilt spine in seven compartments, some damages at head and foot, red edges.
Nissen, BBI 1752, Pritzel 8173.
Johann Jacob Scheuchzer (1672-1733), Swiss naturalist. The above book is the second edition of the work that helped to establish Scheuchzer as the founder of paleobotany.
Auktionsnummer:
6261
Datum:
2017-06-20