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Title: Conr. Gesneri Tigurini, medicinae et philosophiae professoris in Schola Tigurina, Historiae animalium liber II : qui est De quadrupedibus ouiparis
Identifier: ConrGesneriTiguIIGess (find matches)
Year: (1586) MDLXXXVI (1586) (MDL0s)
Authors: Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565; Wechel, Johann, d. 1593, printer; Cambier, Robert, d. ca. 1598, publisher; Schmarda, Ludwig K. (Ludwig Karl), 1819-1908, former owner. DSI; Inzaghi, Joannes Josephus, d. 1722, former owner. DSI; National Zoological Park (U. S. ), former owner. DSI; C. E. Haessler (Firm), bookseller. DSI; Burndy Library, donor. DSI
Subjects: Pre-Linnean works; Early works to 1800; Zoology; Amphibians; Reptiles
Publisher: Francofurdi : Ex officina typographica Ioannis Wecheli : Impensis Roberti Cambieri
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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