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Conrad Gesner [Konrad Gessner] 1516-1565: Fishbuch: Halibut, Flatfish - Folio with woodcuts - 1620
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Conrad Gesner [Konrad Gessner] 1516-1565: Fishbuch: Halibut, Flatfish - Folio with woodcuts - 1620

Volker Riepenhausen
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Selected by Volker Riepenhausen
From Gesner's LATIN EDITION of the FISCHBUCH, 1620. Reference: Nissen Fischbuch 59. Conrad Gessner was a Renaissance polymath, a physician, philosopher, encyclopaedist, bibliographer, philologist, natural historian and illustrator. The woodcuts for the work were undertaken by Hans Asper, Johann Thomas, and Lukas Schrön. Later hand colour to woodcut. Please view the images carefully. Some staining to upper left margin.

No. 100215411

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Conrad Gesner [Konrad Gessner] 1516-1565: Fishbuch: Halibut, Flatfish - Folio with woodcuts - 1620

Conrad Gesner [Konrad Gessner] 1516-1565: Fishbuch: Halibut, Flatfish - Folio with woodcuts - 1620

From Gesner's LATIN EDITION of the FISCHBUCH, 1620.

Reference: Nissen Fischbuch 59.

Conrad Gessner was a Renaissance polymath, a physician, philosopher, encyclopaedist, bibliographer, philologist, natural historian and illustrator.

The woodcuts for the work were undertaken by Hans Asper, Johann Thomas, and Lukas Schrön.

Later hand colour to woodcut.

Please view the images carefully. Some staining to upper left margin.

Final bid
€ 52
Volker Riepenhausen
Expert
Selected by Volker Riepenhausen
Estimate  € 150 - € 200

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