Historiae naturalis ... : cum aeneis figuris, / Johannes Jonstonus concinnavit.
Johannes Jonstonus (1603-1675)
Category
Books
Date
1657
Materials
Book, calf binding.
Place of origin
Amsterdam
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3007849
Summary
Bibliographic description
5 pts. (in 1), plates : ill. ; fol. Parts bound in order: De quadupedibus libri … ; De avibus … ; De piscibus et cetis … ; De exanguibus aquaticis … ; De insectis … . Epehemra: loosely inserted typescript catalogue card (in De piscibus …). Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate large variant, signed Badeley 1930: Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven [i.e.: Urban Huttleston Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Seventeenth-century full panelled calf; rebacked; spine entirely replaced. Binder's ink-stamp at foot of front free endpaper verso: 'Reps by Stoakley, Cambridge'.
Makers and roles
Johannes Jonstonus (1603-1675), author