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woodcut from "der weiskonig"woodcut of leonhard beck ()our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storewith 5 mm marginsprinted on laid papercatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidelivered in a museum passepartoutthe old white king (maximilian) sending his messengers to portugalgood impressionin perfect conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe history of emperor maximilian i () holy roman emperor from until his death
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Luigi di granata, nuovamente tradotto di spagnuolo in italiano, venice: appresso fabio, & agostino zopini fratelli, , woodcut to title, few woodcut initials and illustrations to text, late 19th/early 20th century armorial bookplate of ricasoli firidolfi to verso of title, page edges with later colouring and consequent light bleeding to margins, endpaper renewed, near contemporary limp vellum, lacking ties, 12moour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store(source: wikipedia) read morememoriale della vita christiana, nel quale si tratta tutto quello che deve fare un christiano dal principio della conversione, fin'alla perfettioneet particolarmente si tratta della confessione, & communioneconfessor of the royals, provincial of the dominicans in portugal, highly recognized preacher of prestige, he spent the rest of his life mainly between Ă©vora and lisbon, where he died in , blind and with very weak health due to fasting, work, pain and mortificationsfray luis de granada (granada, - lisbon, ) was a spanish theologian and presbyterluis (de granada)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethen the friar thought of going to the americas to collaborate in the evangelization task of the dominicans, his brothers of the order, but fate had reserved for him to send him to portugal, where he came into contact with the monarchyin this period he began his deep friendship with saint john of avila, of whom he declared himself a disciple and friend on several occasionshis original name was luis di sarria, but it is unclear whether this is due to the fact that his parents were originally from this lugo province town or because he himself was born thereaccording to the same source, one day the marquis of tendilla passed by and, amazed to see a little boy talking and expressing himself in that way, took him under his protection and made him become the page of one of his sons, diego hurtado de mendoza, who became famous because he devoted himself todiplomacy, espionage and literatureare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiaccording to sources, his mother was a washerwoman and they lived in the granada neighborhood of realejo, where the young luis used to recite to his playmates the sermons he had heard in churchhere he met brother melchor cano, one of his main detractors, especially when he became grand inquisitor; moreover, he came into contact with bishop bartolomĂ© de carranza, whose trial by the spanish inquisition is one of the elements that mark the entry of the counter-reformation into spainhis theological training was very profound: after completing his studies in the granada convent, he was sent to the college of santa croce to study them furtherafter completing his studies, friar louis was sent to the convent of escalaceli, in cordobathe young luis then took the robes of the order of preachers and changed his name for the one that made him universally famous: brother luis of granadacatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableonly one institutional location found (sistema bibliotecario ticinese, switzerland)
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5 cm original woodcut leaf recent / modern hand colourconrad gesner () - woodcut on one folio leaf issued in: allgemeines thier-buch: "eigentliche und lebendige abbildung aller vierfĂŒssigen / so wohl zahmer als wilder thieren/ welche in allen vier theilen der welt /auff dem erdboden /und in etlichen wassern zu finden: sampt einer auĂfĂŒhrlichenour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeit is the first modern zoological work that attempts to describe all the animals known, and the first bibliography of natural history writingscondition: very good conditionlarge woodcuts on one folio leafcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki" the historiae animalium ("histories of the animals") published at zurich was an encyclopaedic work of "an inventory of renaissance zoology" by conrad gesner, a doctor and professor at the carolinum, the precursor of the university of zurichplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Large portrait on copper of gregor brandmĂŒller folded in the frontispiece, engraved by johann georg seiller, a large frontispiece, also engraved in copper, cover page printed in two colours, with large illustrated headpieces, woodcut drop caps and tailpieces and hundreds of woodcut engravingsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeactive as a physician, he was professor of anatomy and botany () and theoretical medicine (), member of management (), dean of the faculty of medicine 11 times () and rector ( and ) of the university of basellarge folio with over engravings of plants and flowers, taken from mattioliâs sixteenth-century printshe edited new editions of the writings of his father theatrum botanicum () and sicherer und geschwinder artzt [sic] () and was the author of the natural sciences part of daniel bruckner's work versuch einer beschreibung historischer und natĂŒrlicher merkwĂŒrdigkeiten der landschaft basel ()allen aertzten, wundĂ€rtzten, apotheckern, gĂ€rtnern, hausvĂ€tern und hausmĂŒtern, sonderlich aber denen auf dem lande wohnenden kranken und presthaften personen höchstnĂŒtzlich und vortrĂ€glichitzo auf das neue ĂŒbersehen, und mit vielen beschreibungen und figuren der krĂ€uter vermehret durch friedrich zwingercatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicontemporary half parchment binding, gold-engraved label, ppbasel, hans jacob biscoff, , read moreexpanded and revised edition of the german review of book of herbs by pietro andrea mattioli, first published in by zwinger's sonpritzel price on mare librorum: eur friedrich zwinger - baselfull title: theatrum botanicum, das ist: vollkommenes krĂ€uter-buch, worinnen allerhand erdgewĂ€chse, bĂ€ume, stauden und krĂ€uter, welche in allen vier theilen der welt, sonderlich aber in europa, hervorkommen, neben ihren sonderbaren eigenschaften, tugenden, und vortrefflichen wirkungen, auch vielen herrlichen artzneymitteln und derer gebrauche, wider allerley krankheiten an menschen und vieh, mit sonderbarem fleiss auf eine gantz neue, beliebte art und weise, dergleichen in andern krĂ€uterbĂŒchern nicht zu finden, beschrieben, auch mit schönen nach der natur gezeichneten figuren gezieret, und neben den ordentlichen, so wohl krĂ€uter- als krankheits-registern, mit nĂŒtzlichen marginalien vorgestellet sind() browned pageshe was the last basel professor to perform the duties of aulic counsellor and personal physician of the baden-durlach margraveplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Powerful, rarely seen, woodcut by antony hubertus nordbergmonogrammed in the lower left in the print: 'ahn' also woodcut 'in de sluis' by aour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeloose-leaf, image size 12 x 18, sheet size 19 x 24also monogrammed on the bottom left in the print: 'aloose-leaf, image dimensions 20 x 34signed in pencil in the lower rightcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikinordberg' titled in pencil in the lower left: 'in de sluis' read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedepicting the beach and the sea, with open sky
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woodcut after a watercolour by kees van dongenwe will sent this woodcut as letterbox package, but will be safely packed between two wooden platesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe book â nachtâ was prettified in a reprint with woodcuts after watercolours by van dongentitle: abdallah chez les hommes Ă queue de poisson beautiful wood cut of four mermaids male/female communicating with a white man wearing glasseseverything happens underwater to see the fish at the bottom and the movement of the mermaid in the backcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis is one of those woodcutsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Vi numbered pages, including cover page with title and woodcut heraldic coat of arms of pius vi, dedication to the pope with a beautiful illustrated drop cap; 2 unnumbered pages; 160 numbered pages, woodcut drop cap and frieze for each panegyricour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe work is a collection of panegyrics dedicated to italian saints and blessed people recited in some cities of the peninsulacatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikioriginal rustic cartonnage binding with coeval decorated paper strip as a reinforcement on the spine, traces of handwritten title on itin excellent condition inside, minor traces of use on the bindingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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woodcut from the cosmographiaon the back also a woodcut with earth and zodiac signsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storepublished by sebastian mĂŒnster () ca in good conditioncatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikigood impression on thin laid paper, complete sheetan astronomical chart with the summer (earth) position of the north hemispheredelivered in a museum passepartoutplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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2 cma medieval woodcut leaf from the works of virgil published by sebastian brandtthis edition is rightly acclaimed for its magnificent series of woodcut illustrations by the anonymous late master of the grĂŒninger workshopour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeneatly mount in mattingtrimmed to outer borderfrom johan gruninger strasbourg edition of virgil () with a dark rich tonecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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woodcut initials, friezes and tailpiecesbeautiful large chalcographic frontispiece preceding the cover page, within a woodcut frameour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeraccolta da leonardo marcellotto dedicato a maria luigia rezzonico e a lodovico rezzonico procurator di s(« io veggio il mondo tanto intiepidito »: dal nobile sigcanonico feltreser a sua eccellenza donna quintilia rezzonico contessa widmana composition illustrated by lovely vignettes and animated letteringa chalcographic vignette at the beginning of each text, sometimes also at the endcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikion bright paper, heavy with glue, with large untouched marginspublished by antonio zatta, the most important venetian printer of the 18th century, on the occasion of the ordination of eletta widman, great-grandson of pope clement xiii, of the rezzonico noblesfull title: raccolta di componimenti poetici per la professione in santa catterina della nchalcographic initial on sheet a3rmodern full leather bindingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteconte carlo gozzi, poeta e letterato venetoa eletta widman in venezia, ([venezia]: nella stamperia di antonio zatta) name of the curator, leonardo marcellotto, on sheet a3v
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78 woodcut scenes and typesiii l'europe centrale (suisse, austro-hongrie, allemagne) containing 10 separately printed maps, 210 maps in the text and 78 woodcut scenes and typesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableelisĂ©e reclus - europe centrale, nouvelle gĂ©ographie universelle, la terre et les hommes, volume lll: l' europe centrale - librairie hachette - paris - ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki210 maps in the textthe book is in excellent conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website10 separately printed maps in colour
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Beautiful woodcut by wassily kandinsky ()woodcut from , signed bottom right in the block size 19 x 12will be very carefully protected and shipped registeredour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeframed in a simple frame with silver-coloured frame and black acid-free matthe page is not cut off and in perfect condition! included: 2 articles on his woodcuts for "klĂ€nge" and "10 origin"catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteimprovisation 7 roethel nopublished in homage to wassily kandinsky english edition, eberling publishing, london
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Comes from and especially made for the woodcut issue of wendingen nowoodcut in end-grain pear wood by the amsterdam school architect piet vorkink from by his fellow teacher samuel jessurun de mesquita at the haarlem school of arts and crafts35 from and printed of the block for page 34our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storein perfect condition and framed according to museum requirementsamong other things, in the possession of the jewish museum in amsterdam5 x 23 cm, and paper size: 32 x 32 cmcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidocumentation in folder; list was attached onto the backvan es, samuel jessurun de mesquita (), zwolleplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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2 fine hand coloured portraits to the verso by hans asper, depicting: odo statthalter to the kingdom carl, king of the franks large folio woodcut leaf: 372 cm richly illustrated woodcut leaf from the exceedingly scarce first edition of the great stumpf chronicle, one of the greatest illustrated works on the early to mid 16th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeheinrich vogtherr (the elder) ( in dillingen an der donau â in vienna) was an artist, printer, poet and medical author of the reformation periodcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitearnulf of germany and bayern in battle with the ânortmannierâ
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Superb compositions in colour by sylvain sauvage woodcut by pierre bouchet, including 35 in text and 32 vignettesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe translator, yves gandon, tells the reader in his detailed note that this book is considered the best contribution by tsing pann yang to chinese poetryif she is smoking opium, he paints the dragonif the lover is dressed, he has her wear traditional clothingillustrated first edition, whose print run was limited to 990 copies, this is one of the 950 on lana vellum, numbered from 41 to 990catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiloose leaves in folded illustrated cover, folder and slipcasespine and portfolio faded, the rest is in good conditionâfrom the poetâs deep love of the young shining pearl is born the lost pavilion of delightshe draws shining pearl with simple lines, almond eyes, rounded face, a flower in her hair) from the abandoned poetâs languor suddenly springs admirable images sparkling with gold, flowing with deep black, blossoming with the pink shades of dawn) the illustrator first adapts his ambient repertoire to the celestial empirecrisp interior free from foxingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteone octavo volume with 161 pages) he uses low tables, pottery, branches of flowering peach trees
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Wonderfully decorative woodcut compositions by alfred garth jones, (), a british artist known as a pre-raphaelite, embellish these moving talesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeparis, tallandier, , octavo, paperbackcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikione of the 500 copies on marais paperwith illustrations by alfred garth jones112 pp, 7 tales, lavishly illustrated in an art nouveau style with original woodcuts engraved by alfred garth jones, including 115 in text illustrations (one per page), 48 (different) text frames and 3 different ornamentslimited edition of 551 numbered copiesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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woodcut drop capsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storesmall signs of woodworm, that do not affect the text, at the edges and at the corners of the pages, on the endpapers and on the bindinga few old handwritten notespomponij laeti itidem de magistratibus & sacerdotijs, & praeterea de diuersis legibus romanorum item valerii probi gramcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikide literis antiqin good conditionsize: approx 10 x 16 x 1 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefenestellae de magistratibus, sacerdotiisq[ue] romanorum libellus, iam primum nitori suo restitutusimpressum venetiis per malchiorem sessam, pages: 74 sheets brand on the title page and at the end
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woodcut initial letters and decorationscondition: signs of use to the binding (defects to the spine, restored; stains on the plates and abrasions to the edges_); loose binding, short on the front side edgeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storein venetia: appresso antonio tiuanni, to, 226x166 mm, original soft parchment binding (with some restorations on the spine), handwritten title on the spine; ppoverall a fair/good copyet in questa vltima impressione sono state perfettionate con l'aggionta della vita di ferdinando secondo, ferdinando terzo, e la coronatione di leopoldo regnantelodouico dolce dal libro spagnuolo del signor pietro messiapublisherâs brand on the title page depicting salvator mundi (jesus blesses with his right hand and holds in his left a globe topped with a cross; landscape with houses in the background; in an illustrated frame)overall in good / fair conditionimportant and ponderous historical biographical essay on roman emperors from julius caesar to leopold i rulermexia, pedro - dolce, ludovico le vite de gli imperadori romani da giulio cesare sino a massimiliano tratte per mcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikilate 17th-century edition of this important and ponderous biographical-historical essay on roman emperors from julius caesar to leopold iref: it\\iccu\\nape\\a queste gia furono accopiate le vite di ridolfo, e matthias, descritte da paolo santorio napolitano, con tutte le effigie di essi imperadori dal naturale, cosi antichi, come moderni, in particolare della casa d'austriaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepresence of foxing, water stains and browning to many sheets
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() numbered pages including title and half-title page with the coat of arms of the arcadi poets engraved on copper within an oval, with the portraits of carlo vi and o the author, historiated drop caps and woodcut friezes in the textour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecollection of the 100 sonnets of historical subject by fin the second part of the work, the author comments one by one on his sonnetscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin good condition, except for a little mildew due to the type of paperplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitenapoli, felice mosca, full parchment binding, handwritten title on the spine, sprayed edgesvalignani, marquis of cepagatti
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Book adorned with original illustrations by françois de marliave woodcut in many colours by eour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storebeautiful and rare copycatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikijoseph delteil la jonque de porcelaine grasset, paris x 22please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteoriginal edition, one of 360 numbered copies on arches vellum, only printing on 24 japan
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Page 40 of issue 3 also features a woodcut by jijĂ©numbers and 28 are in very good conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethis lot concerns 12 magazines of "les cahiers wallons" with cover art by joseph gillain (jijĂ©) in the periodshipping with tracking codecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe other issues have foxing or ink stains (can be removed with ink killer)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteplease also take a look at the attached photos, these are part of the description
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woodcut initials and a few headpiecesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeippocrate [hippocrates] - van heurne, johan [heurnius] [1edidit post mortem auctoris eius filius ottho heurnius [âŠ]condition: slight signs of use to the bindingjuxtaposed greek and latin versionsrepairs on the first cover pageplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website]: it\\iccu\\puve\\ e it\\iccu\\mile\\]: hippocratis coi aphorismi graece & latine, breui enarratione, fidaque interpretatione ita illustrati, vt ab omnibus facile intellegi possintwood engraving by the printer on the four cover pagesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiheurnii [âŠ], in hippocratis coi de victus ratione in morbis acutis librum tertium et quartum, commentarius [âŠ]]: it\\iccu\\bvee\\ e it\\iccu\\mile\\heurnio, vltraiectinoheurnii [âŠ], in hippocratis coi de victus ratione in morbis acutis librum primum et secundum, commentarius [âŠ]the last two were published by otto van heurne, johan's son, upon the death of his fatherheurnii [âŠ], in hippocratis coi de hominis natura libros duos commentariusoverall, a copy good to very good conditionposthumous collection of comments by the dutch physician johan van heurne () on three works by hippocrates: aforismi, de hominis natura and de victus ratione in morbis acutissmall, marginal burn with loss of paper on ppwithout loss of textcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available[leiden]: ex officina plantiniana, raphelengii, to, 196x150 mm, contemporary soft parchment binding (with residues of the original leather laces), handwritten title on the spine (a little faded); 4 parts in one volume; ppa little browning and stains to the pages
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Complete catalogue of etchings and woodcuts by joan mirĂł from to volumes with 2 original woodcuts each plus woodcut on the cover 12 original graphics in totalour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiexcellent condition, very fresh, like newplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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woodcut published in "cosmographia" from sebastiaan mĂŒnster, cacentrefold as publishedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeregistered shipment read morecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeit is the first modern zoological work that attempts to describe all the animals known, and the first bibliography of natural history writingscondition: very good condition" the historiae animalium ("histories of the animals") published at zurich was an encyclopaedic work of "an inventory of renaissance zoology" by conrad gesner, a doctor and professor at the carolinum, the precursor of the university of zurichlarge woodcuts on one folio leafcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiconrad gesner () woodcuts on one folio leaf issued in: allgemeines thier-buch: "eigentliche und lebendige abbildung aller vierfĂŒssigen / so wohl zahmer als wilder thieren/ welche in allen vier theilen der welt /auff dem erdboden /und in etlichen wassern zu finden: sampt einer auĂfĂŒhrlichenplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitelight age toning commensurate with age5 cm later hand colour
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storereference: nissen fischbuch 595 cm zurich: christopher froschauercatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe woodcuts for the work were undertaken by hans asper, johann thomas, and lukas schrönconrad gessner was a renaissance polymath, a physician, philosopher, encyclopaedist, bibliographer, philologist, natural historian and illustratorlater hand coloursome minor age related marksplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesuperb folio from gessner's first edition of the fischbuch, x 21marginal tears with old restoration
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This woodcut issued in frankfurt5 x 34 cm/approx 8 x 13our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeit is the first modern zoological work that attempts to describe all the animals known, and the first bibliography of natural history writingsgesner, konrad, hand colored woodcuts on one folio (recto and verso of one leaf)issued in: the historiae animalium ("histories of the animals") published at zurich was an encyclopedic work of "an inventory of renaissance zoology" by conrad gesner, a doctor and professor at the carolinum, the precursor of the university of zurichcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithough in his large work gesner sought to distinguish facts from myths, his encyclopedic work also included mythical creatures and imaginary beasts, intermixed with the strange newly discovered animals of the east indies, those of the far north and animals brought back from the new worldplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Authentic page with large hand-coloured woodcut from conrad gesner () his fishbookour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store from the original german editioncatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitegesner was a swissphysician, naturalist, bibliographer, and philologist
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecondition: light discolouration due to ageverso: german textcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin the top right corner is a black ink stainplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitehand-coloured woodcut, issued about in basel by heinrich petri in "cosmographei", sebastian mĂŒnster
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Original woodcut by wassili kandinsky printed on thin paper, published by Ă©ditions xxe siĂšcle in using the original block fromour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikireference roethel n°24b very good conditions, apart some extra glue on the upper marginplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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