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BIBLIOGRAPHY OF FISHES 



307 



' The early naturalists." 1912, 



L.C. 

 p. 225. 



Esperienze intorno a diverse 



cose naturali e particolarmente a quelle 

 che ci sono portate dalF Indie fatte da 

 Francesco Redi e scritte in una lettera 

 al Reverendissimo Padre Atanasio 

 Chirclier della Compagnia di GiestlaB. 

 Firenze, 1671, 47-51. Pre-Linn. 1671.1 



The same, another ed., 1686. 



[Reference to his dissection of a 



Torpedo, " to see whether he could dis- 

 cover the seat and cause of its stupe- 

 factive [electric] power," and remarks 

 on the curious form of the iris in this 

 species] (In a review of his " Espe- 

 rienze intorno a diverse cose naturali, 



6 particolarmente a quelle che ci son 

 dair Indie." Firenze, 1671. — Phil. 

 Trans. Roy. Soc. 1673, 8, 6003.) 



Pre-Linn. 1673.1 



Osservazioni . . . intorno agli 



animali viventi che si trovano negli 

 animali viventi. Firenze [Florence], 

 1684. iii, 253 p. 26 pis. 4°. 



Pre-Linn. 1684.1 



Life history of eel. 



Another ed., Naples, 1687; and in "Opere," 

 1741, vol. I, no. 4. A Latin version is: 



De animalcuUs vivis quae in 



corporibus animahum viventium re- 

 periuntur, observationes. Amsterdam, 

 1708. figs. 12°. Pre-Linn. 1708.1 



These papers also found in "Opere"; Venice, 

 1687, 1712-30, 1742; Naples, 1740^1 (best ed. 



7 vols. ills. 4°.) 



Reisch, Gregory (compiler) [c. 1467- 

 1503] For a biographical sketch, see 

 Hartfelder in Zeitschr. Gesch. Ober- 

 rheins, Freiburg, 1880, n.F.5, 170-200. 

 For bibhographical data about the vari- 

 ous editions of Reisch's work, see Sabin. 



., — — ■ Margarita philosophioa., Hei- 

 delbergiae, 1496. 4°. 



Pre-Linn. 1496.1 



Some fishes are described. 



This is a little library or "Circle of the Sci- 

 ences" according to the theological ideas of the 

 ISth century, .in xil boolts, compiled by Gregory 

 Reisch, prior of the Carthusian monastery near 

 Fribourg. 



First published in 1496, other eds. followed 

 in quick succession: Fribourg, 1603 & 1504; 

 Strasburg, 1604, 1S08, 1612, & 1615; Basel, 1508, 

 1517, 1636 & 1583; & Venice, 1599. This last is 

 the first and only version in a foreign tongue. 



Copies, 1st ed., H., Col., A. G. S., N. Y. P. 

 This last library has five other editions also, 



Reiske, Johannes [1641-1701] De 

 glossopetris Luneburgensibus ad vi- 

 rum nobilissimum & epertissimum Joh. 

 Georgium Hieronymum epistolica con- 



sideratio. 

 4°. 



Lipsiee, 1684. 56 p. 2 pis. 

 Pre-Linn. 1684.1 



Commentatio physica ajque ao 



historica de glossopetris Luneburgensi- 

 bus. Norimberg, 1687. 84 p. pis. 

 8°. Pre-Linn. 1687.1 



Renard, Louis. Poissons, 6orevisBes 

 et crabes . . . que I'on trouve autour 

 des isles Moluques, et sur les c6tes 

 des terras Australes . . . Ouvrage . . . 

 qui contient un trSs grand nombre de 

 poissons . . . de la mer des Indea: 

 divis6 en deux tomes, dont le premier a 

 6t6 copiS sur les originaux de M. B. 

 Coyett . . . Le second tome a 6t6 

 form^ sur les recueils de M. A. Vander 

 Stell . . . avec une courte description 

 de chaque poisson . . . Donn6 au pub- 

 lic par . . . L. Renard, &c. 2 vols, [in 1] 

 Amsterdam, 1718-19. xviii, 100 col. 

 pis. fol. Pre-Linn. 1718.1 



The half-title reads: "Histoire naturelle des 

 plus rares curiosite^ de la Mer des Indes." 



Contains crudely drawn and barbarously 

 colored figures of 459 East Indian fishes. A few 

 short and defective descriptions are found. 



Another ed., or better reissue, Amsterdam, 

 1754. fol. 



For a discussion of the authorship of this 

 work, see Cuvier & Valenciennes, vol. I, p. 86- 

 87. Also Ebert. BibUog. Lexicon, 1821, vol. I, 

 789. 



See also in this section: Coyett, B.; Fallours, 

 S.; Van der Stell, A.; and Vlaming, C. de. 



Rhanaeus, Samuel. Von einigen 

 merkwiirdigen Fischen in Curland. 

 Act. Breslav. Natur & Kunstgesch., 

 1725, Tentam 31, 175. 



Pre-Linn. 1725.1 



" 1) Von einem grossen Hechte. 2) Von an- 

 dern grossen Fischen als Rehbsen, Steinbiitten, 

 Strbmlingen. 3) Die berauschende Barsche. 

 4) Die unvermuthete Karpfen. 5) Die tod- 

 lichen Aale." 



Rhodius, Jno. [c. 1587-1659] Jecur 

 lampetrae rubrum, itemque viride. (In 

 his Mantissa anatomioa, published in 

 Bartholin, Thomas. Historiarum ana- 

 tomicarum et medicorum. Copenhagen, 

 1661, vol. V, 15-16). 



Pre-Linn. 1661.1 



Not seen; title from Cloquet. 



Rhumelius, Jo. Conr. Philosophia 

 animahs vivario, aviario, natatorio re- 

 cessita carminice scripsit. Norimbergaa, 

 1630. 8°. Pre-Linn. 1630.1 



Richardson, Richard [1663-1741] 

 For data concerning this man and his 

 works, see Turner, A. D., " Extracts 

 from the literary and scientific corre- 

 spondence [and a memoir] of R. Rich- 

 ardson." 1835. 8°. 



