Conrad Gesner - Tardea Vel Bistardae Histo - 1555
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Conrad Gesner 1516-1565 - Single page from Gesner's first edition of the Fischbuch (with illuminated woodcut) - 1557
Nr. 82690569
Conrad Gesner 1516-1565 - Single page from Gesner's first edition of the Fischbuch (with illuminated woodcut) - 1557
From Gesner's FIRST EDITION of the FISCHBUCH, 1558.
Woodcuts (recto of one leaf) and initial
Zurich: Christopher Froschauer, 1558.
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.
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