N.º 100097942

Conrad Gesner (1516-1565) Pastinaca Stingray fish - Folio with hand coloured woodcut - 1600
N.º 100097942

Conrad Gesner (1516-1565) Pastinaca Stingray fish - Folio with hand coloured woodcut - 1600
Superb folio from a Latin edition of Conrad Gesner's Fischbuch
Hand coloured woodcut to verso of one leaf.
Zurich: Christopher Froschauer, 1600.
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.
Fine 16th century folio.
Later hand colour. Light even age toning. Staining to upper left corner. View the images carefully.
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