4329341. ZOOLOGY. JULIS CAESAR SCALIGER'S INTERPRETATION OF ARISTOTLE'S HISTORIA DE ANIMALIBUS 1619.
Description
Zoology. Scaliger, Julius Caesar, Italian scholar and physician, (1484-1558). Aristotelis Historia de Animalibus, Ivlio Caesare Scaligero Interprete, cum Ejusdem Commentariis. Apud Dominicum & Petrum Bosc, Tolosae (Toulouse), 1619. First Scalier edition. Folio in a contemporary dark brown leather band with mute back and colorful marbled cut. Illustrated with a large engraved vignette on the title page and a butterfly on page 44 and with engraved brackets. Title page printed in red and black. (XXXIUI), 1248 pp. , (XXIII).
Text in Greek and Latin. Aristotle's zoology is said to have had an influence on zoology for 2,000 years.
Measuring approx. 34 cm. x 23 cm.
Condition
The band was worn and chafed with minor losses in the capitals. Inlay with passages with s. k. offsetting, i.e., s. e. imprints on opposite sides. However, not hard.
4329341. ZOOLOGY. JULIS CAESAR SCALIGER'S INTERPRETATION OF ARISTOTLE'S HISTORIA DE ANIMALIBUS 1619.
Description
Zoology. Scaliger, Julius Caesar, Italian scholar and physician, (1484-1558). Aristotelis Historia de Animalibus, Ivlio Caesare Scaligero Interprete, cum Ejusdem Commentariis. Apud Dominicum & Petrum Bosc, Tolosae (Toulouse), 1619. First Scalier edition. Folio in a contemporary dark brown leather band with mute back and colorful marbled cut. Illustrated with a large engraved vignette on the title page and a butterfly on page 44 and with engraved brackets. Title page printed in red and black. (XXXIUI), 1248 pp. , (XXIII).
Text in Greek and Latin. Aristotle's zoology is said to have had an influence on zoology for 2,000 years.
Measuring approx. 34 cm. x 23 cm.
Condition
The band was worn and chafed with minor losses in the capitals. Inlay with passages with s. k. offsetting, i.e., s. e. imprints on opposite sides. However, not hard.