cover image: Darstellung neuer oder wenig bekannter Säugethiere in Abbildungen und Beschreibungen : von fünf und sechzig Arten auf funfzig colorirten Steindrucktafeln nach den Originalen des Zoologischen Museums der Universität zu Berlin / von H. Lichtenstein

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Darstellung neuer oder wenig bekannter Säugethiere in Abbildungen und Beschreibungen : von fünf und sechzig Arten auf funfzig colorirten Steindrucktafeln nach den Originalen des Zoologischen Museums der Universität zu Berlin / von H. Lichtenstein

1827

Issued in 10 Hefte between 1827 and 1834. The port. is signed by Fr. Krüger, Heÿne, and the Königl. Lith. Institut v. Helmlehner; the other plates are signed by F.A. Schmidt. The port. and other plates are accompanied by light green blank tissue guard-sheets. Some of the plates include images of animals taken from ancient Egyptian art. GV, 1700-1910, Bd. 88, Seite 141 Also available online. SCNHRB copy (text, 39088010317741; atlas, 39088010317782) is imperfect: plates VII and XXIII are wanting; the edges of some plates in the atlas are closely cropped, with some plate numbers inadvertently removed. SCNHRB copy has stamps: Smithsonian Institution; accession no. 6291; Oct. 5, 18[66?]. SCNHRB copy has later green half-leather binding with marbled paper boards, raised bands, gilt-lettered spine, and marbled endpapers and edges. Elecresource
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Authors

Lichtenstein, Hinrich 1780-1857, Krüger, Franz 1797-1857, Heyne, Helmlehner, M. G, Schmidt, F. A. fl. 1827-1835

Dates
1827-1834
Format
[118] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 41 cm. + 1 atlas (50 leaves of plates : all col. ill. ; 41 cm.)
Place Discussed
Egypt
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
Egypt
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/92f618637952e1e056b4271fe374e028

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