De reptilibus vere animantibus sacrae scripturae, Tomus primus top outer corner bumped

top outer corner bumped

Brazil where the fossils were unearthed

Publisher’s original pictorial laminated boards (case-bound)

one of the outstanding poultry artists of the Victorian era

According to Edward Step

De reptilibus vere animantibus sacrae scripturae, Tomus primus top outer corner bumpedPp. [12] 375 [4] ff, 122 [24] ff, title page in red and black with woodcut gryphon device. Contemporary limp vellum, title is lettered in black on the spine, 4to. There are some large historiated initials and many small ornamental initials in the text. First edition of this scholarly study of the reptiles which are mentioned in the Bible and in the Holy Land in general; a second edition appeared in Lyon in 1620. This is an important treatise which was