TY - BOOK TI - Historiae naturalis de quadrupedibus libri : cum aeneis figuris VL - [pt.5] (1657) UR - https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127319 PB - Apud Ioannem Iacobi Fil. Schipper CY - Amstelodami PY - 1657 N1 - Each part has separate t.p., four are engraved; separate pagination for each part; text in double columns, side-notes. --- Form of author and publisher statements vary. --- Woodcut vignettes on letterpress t.p.s, initials and tail-pieces. --- First published Frankfurt am Main, 1650-1653. The plates, by Matthaeus Merian, and title pages have been redrawn and reversed in this later ed. --- Pagination: De quadrupedibus: 6, [2], 163, [1] p., 80 leaves of plates; De serpentibus: [2], 27 [i.e. 37], [1] p., 12 leaves of plates; De insectis: [8], 147, [1] p., 28 leaves of plates; De exanguibus aquaticis: 58, [2] p., 20 leaves of plates; De piscibus et cetis: 5, [3], 160 p., 47 leaves of plates; De avibus: [12], 96, 89-160 p., 62 leaves of plates. --- Final part (p. 151-[164]) of Historiae naturalis de quadrupedibus libri consists of: Petri Castelli, Romani, Extasis de hyaena odorifera, zibethum gignente, quae civetta vulgo appellatur. --- [Pt. 1] De quadrupedibus -- [pt. 2] De serpentibus -- [pt. 3] De insectis -- [pt. 4] De exanguibus aquaticis -- [pt. 5] De piscibus et cetis -- [pt. 6] De avibus. --- BM (Nat. hist.), | v. 2, p. 942 --- Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration, | no. 2131-2135 AU - Jonstonus, Joannes, AU - Castelli, Pietro, AU - Jonstonus, Joannes, AU - Jonstonus, Joannes, AU - Jonstonus, Joannes, AU - Jonstonus, Joannes, AU - Jonstonus, Joannes, AU - Jonstonus, Joannes, AU - Marggraf, Georg, AU - Merian, Matthaeus, AU - Merian, Matthaeus, KW - Animals KW - Birds KW - Early works to 1800 KW - Insects KW - Pre-Linnean works KW - Snakes KW - Zoology ER -