Title
Monographie der Spinnen
Title Variants
Translated:
Monographia aranearum
By
Hahn, Carl Wilhelm, 1786-1835
Lechner, J. J.
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
Nürnberg, [s.n.], 1820[-1836]
Notes
Title page also in Italian: Monographia aranearum a Dr. Carolo Guilielmo Hahn, Norimbergia, MDCCCXX.
Engraved title page.
Parts 1-2 published by the author; parts 3-8 published by J.J. Lechner.
Each part is made up of 1-2 pages of descriptive text and a few plates. Plates are hand-coloured.
"[This work] describes 81 species of spiders, nine of which were unknown. Many species come from environment Nuremberg and Erlangen, but Hahn also had access to the natural history collections in Munich, Erlangen, Bamberg, Würzburg and Ebrach. He was an accurate illustrator and paid also much attention to the correct colouring of the species."--c.f. book dealer's description.
Subjects
Germany
,
Spiders
Call Number
QL 458.414 G4 H35 1820 AEU
Language
German
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/t.173890
OCLC:
18804497
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