Title
Histoire naturelle des poissons
By
Cuvier, Georges, baron, 1769-1832
Axelrod, Herbert R.,
Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887
Valenciennes, M., 1794-1865
, joint author.
Koninklijk Zoologisch Genootschap Natura Artis Magistra, te Amsterdam.
Library of Congress.
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
Paris Chez F. G. Levrault; [etc., etc.] 1828-49
Notes
On t.-p. of v. 10-22: par M. A. Valenciennes.
Vols. 13-14 published by Pitois-Levrault et ce.; v. 15, by Ch. Pitois; [etc., etc.] and v. 16-22 by P. Bertrand; [etc., etc.]
On t.p. of t. 10-22: par M. A. Valenciennes.
Publisher varies: t. 13-14 published by Pitois-Levrault et Ce.; t. 15 by Ch. Pitois; Strasbourg, chez Ve. Levrault; t. 16-22 by P. Bertrand; Strasbourg, Chez Ve. Levrault.
"Strasbourg, Imprimerie de F.G. Levrault, imprimerie du roi"--Verso of half titles, t. 1-13; "Strasbourg, Imprimerie de Ve. Berger-Levrault"--Verso of half titles, t. 14-22.
Plates numbered consecutively throughout but including double numbers (i.e. 344-345) and numbers 97bis, 162bis, 162bis [sic], 162ter, 162quater, 168bis, 487bis. First 8 plates numbered I-VIII, printed in large paper format. Plates signed by several different artists.
Some of the plates are hand-colored.
"Published also in 4°, rec. 707, which differs only in setting of text."--Cf. Smith, J.C. Georges Cuvier, p. 168.
Smith, J.C. Georges Cuvier, | 706
Wood, C.S. Vertebrate zoology, | p. 307
Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration, | Bd. I, no. 1017
Subjects
Fishes
,
Ichthyology
,
Pictorial works
Call Number
QL615 .C97
Language
French
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.12283
LCCN:
https://lccn.loc.gov/08021651
OCLC:
6391079
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