Goedaert, Johannes

Estimate

1,000 - 1,500 USD

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Description

Of insects. Done into English, and methodized, with the addition of notes. The figures etched upon copper, by Mr. F. Pl. York: by John White, 1682
Paper, Ink, Leather

4to (195 x 150 mm). Title printed in red and black, 14 engraved plates; a few outer margins faintly spotted as is the gutter. Modern quarter calf.

Wing G1003

first edition, one of only 150 copies printed. The last copy at auction was in our London rooms in 1932.