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Conrad Gesner - First Issue - Red Crossbill, bird - Hand coloured folio - 1557
Superb folio from the first German edition of Conrad Gesner's Vogelbuch
Zurich: Christopher Froschauer, 1557. FIRST ISSUE!!!
Reference: Nissen 350.
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.
Woodcuts to recto (Crossbill) and verso (Owl). Fine 16th century folio. Fine later hand colour.
Condition: Minor colour show-through to woodcut of owl on verso. Light age toning. Please view the images carefully.
Nr. 102048909
Verkocht

Conrad Gesner - First Issue - Red Crossbill, bird - Hand coloured folio - 1557
Superb folio from the first German edition of Conrad Gesner's Vogelbuch
Zurich: Christopher Froschauer, 1557. FIRST ISSUE!!!
Reference: Nissen 350.
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.
Woodcuts to recto (Crossbill) and verso (Owl). Fine 16th century folio. Fine later hand colour.
Condition: Minor colour show-through to woodcut of owl on verso. Light age toning. Please view the images carefully.
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