Shelfmark
Ga.8.15
Author
Uniform title
[De unicornu observationes novae]
Title
Thomae Bartholini De unicornu observationes novæ.
Edition
Secunda editione / Auctores & emendatiores editæ à filio Casparo Bartholino.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Amstelædami, : Apud JHenr. Wetstenium, MDCLXXVIII. [1678]
Physical description
[16], 381, [15] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 14 cm. (12mo).
Note
Signatures: *⁸ A-Q¹² R⁶.
Note
With illustrated half title, engraved by Romeyn de Hooghe.
Note
Printer's device on title-page.
Citation/references note
CLC, B377
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
Contemporary English dark brown calf; blind tooled double fillet border with second vertical line at spine edge; gold tooled decoration on spine, together with initials 'IB'; dark red morocco spine label with gold tooled title and double fillet; four raised bands; red sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Price of two shillings in pencil on front flyleaf.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Ff.8.22.
Subject
Unicorns Early works to 1800.
Subject
Zoology Early works to 1800.
Subject
Curiosities and wonders Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Wetstein, Henricus printer.
Added entry--name
Bartholin, Caspar, 1655 - 1738 editor.
Added entry--name
Hooghe, Romeyn de, 1645 - 1708 artist.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Amsterdam.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B46462