Hyoena Odorata Africana / Catus Zibethicus Americano / Mus Aquaticus. Tlaquatzin
Prints
MERIAN "il vecchio" Matthaus
1650
Hyoena Odorata Africana / Catus Zibethicus Americano / Mus Aquaticus. Tlaquatzin
Prints
MERIAN "il vecchio" Matthaus
1650
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1650
- Place of printing
- Francoforte
- Size
- 180 X 295
- Engravers
- MERIAN "il vecchio" Matthaus
Description
Copper engraving taken from the ' Historia Naturalis de quadrupetibus libri … ' Francoforti ad Moenum impensis Haeredum Math: Meriani; ' s.d. (United to:) ' Historiae Naturalis de Auibus libri VI… ' by Johannes Jonston, with the engraving carved by Matthaeus Merian. Jonston (1603-1675) was a Polish scientist of Scottish origins. He attended St. Andrews University from 1622, taking more interest in Jewish and Natural Sciences studies, until March 1625. He studied also botany and medicine in Cambridge. In 1634, in Leiden, he became professor in medicine. Copper engraving, in good condition. Cfr.
