[Rarebooks] F/S: some engravings of sea life for nice Xmas present

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Dear Biblians:

A nice idea for Xmas presents

we are please to offer some nice engravings taken from:

Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature published by Longmanm 
Hurst, Rees and Orme in 1814. each plate mm. 210 x 265. Available:

plate 1 (Zoology) Mollusca, Holothuria
plate 1  (Conchology):  Univalve
unnumbered plate  (Conchology): Dentalium, Serpula
plate 13 (Conchology): Lepas (cirripeds)
plate 16  (Conchology): Teredinidae, Annelida
plate unnumbered (Vermes): Cephalopods
plate 3  of Asterias: Seastars
plate 1 of Vermes: Nais
plate 4 of Vermes: Medusae
plate 1 of Vermes: Zoophytes, Isis, Anthipates
plate 6/7 of   Zoophytes, Corallinae
plate 3 of   Zoophytes, Alcyonum Spongia
plate1 of   Zoophytes, Gorgonia
plate2 of   Zoophytes, Gorgonia
plate 4 of Vermes: Lombricus, Hirudo, Limax, Planaria, Sipunculus
plate 5 of Vermes: Zoophytes, Hydra
plate 8 of Vermes: Zoophytes, Flustra
plate 5 of Vermes: Zoophytes, Sertularia
plate 5 of Vermes: Intestina, Taenia
plate II of Vermes: Infusoria (uniformly browned)
plate 5 of Crustacea: Pagurus, Gammarus, Gammarellus
plate 8 of Crustacea: Dorippe, Dormio (tear)
unnumbered plate : luminous animals
each plate
euro	10,00

E 51799	One plain lithographic plate on fishes taken from Richardson, 
Sir John; William S. Dallas, T. Spencer Cobbold, William Baird, Adam 
White; The Museum of Natural History, being a Popular Account of the 
Structure, Habits, and Classification of the Various Departments of 
the Animal Kingdom; Quadrupeds, Birds, Reptiles, Fishes, Shells, and 
Insects, with a History of the American Fauna. London, Glasgow, 
Edinburgh, William Mackenzie, [1859-62]. Plate depicted fishes of 
Ordo Anacanthini (Gadidae, Pleuronectes, Echeneidae) [plate 6]; The   
plate was engraved by Joseph Wilson Lowry (1803-1879)
euro	20,00

E 51803	One plain lithographic plate on fishes taken from Richardson, 
Sir John; William S. Dallas, T. Spencer Cobbold, William Baird, Adam 
White; The Museum of Natural History, being a Popular Account of the 
Structure, Habits, and Classification of the Various Departments of 
the Animal Kingdom; Quadrupeds, Birds, Reptiles, Fishes, Shells, and 
Insects, with a History of the American Fauna. London, Glasgow, 
Edinburgh, William Mackenzie, [1859-62]. Plate depicted fishes of 
Ordo Chondropterygi (Carcharidae, Squatinidae, torpedos, skates) 
[plate 3];  (sturgeons, chimaeroids) [plate 16]; The plate was 
engraved by Joseph Wilson Lowry (1803-1879) on the drawings of E.O. 
Finch
euro	10,00

E 51804	One plain lithographic plate on fishes taken from Richardson, 
Sir John; William S. Dallas, T. Spencer Cobbold, William Baird, Adam 
White; The Museum of Natural History, being a Popular Account of the 
Structure, Habits, and Classification of the Various Departments of 
the Animal Kingdom; Quadrupeds, Birds, Reptiles, Fishes, Shells, and 
Insects, with a History of the American Fauna. London, Glasgow, 
Edinburgh, William Mackenzie, [1859-62]. Plate depicted fishes of 
Ordo pharyngognath (goniodonts, mackerek pikes, ctenolabroides, 
cyclolabroides) [plate 5];  
euro	5,00

E 51800	Three plain lithographic plates on fishes taken from 
Richardson, Sir John; William S. Dallas, T. Spencer Cobbold, William 
Baird, Adam White; The Museum of Natural History, being a Popular 
Account of the Structure, Habits, and Classification of the Various 
Departments of the Animal Kingdom; Quadrupeds, Birds, Reptiles, 
Fishes, Shells, and Insects, with a History of the American Fauna. 
London, Glasgow, Edinburgh, William Mackenzie, [1859-62]. Plates 
depicted fishes of Ordo Acanthopterygi, (percoids, sparoids, 
maenoids) [plate 8]; (Chaetodontidae, Labyrinthibrachs, mullets) 
[plate 9]; (dorries, band fishes, scabbard fishes, teuthyoides) 
[plate 11]; The   plate was engraved by Joseph Wilson Lowry 
(1803-1879) on drawings by F. Havell
euro	20,00

E 51798	Two handcoloured lithographic plates on fishes taken from 
Richardson, Sir John; William S. Dallas, T. Spencer Cobbold, William 
Baird, Adam White; The Museum of Natural History, being a Popular 
Account of the Structure, Habits, and Classification of the Various 
Departments of the Animal Kingdom; Quadrupeds, Birds, Reptiles, 
Fishes, Shells, and Insects, with a History of the American Fauna. 
London, Glasgow, Edinburgh, William Mackenzie, [1859-62]. Plates 
depicted fish of Ordo Acanthoptera (Sea woodcock, tobaccopipe fish, 
Blackfoot, Mackarell, swordfish) [plate 10]; Ordo Lophobranchia 
(Dragon fish, Typhle pipefish, nilotic polyptere, Sturgeon) [plate 
14]. The hancoloured  plates was engraved by Joseph Wilson Lowry 
(1803-1879)
euro	20,00

E 51802	Two plain lithographic plate on fishes taken from Richardson, 
Sir John; William S. Dallas, T. Spencer Cobbold, William Baird, Adam 
White; The Museum of Natural History, being a Popular Account of the 
Structure, Habits, and Classification of the Various Departments of 
the Animal Kingdom; Quadrupeds, Birds, Reptiles, Fishes, Shells, and 
Insects, with a History of the American Fauna. London, Glasgow, 
Edinburgh, William Mackenzie, [1859-62]. Plate depicted fishes of 
Ordo Actinopterygii (Leptocephaloides, herrings, salmon, scopelides, 
herring pikes) [plate 3];  (sturgeons, chimaeroids) [plate 15]; The   
plate was engraved by Joseph Wilson Lowry (1803-1879) on the drawings 
of T. Bradley
euro	8,00

E 51801	Two plain lithographic plates on fishes taken from 
Richardson, Sir John; William S. Dallas, T. Spencer Cobbold, William 
Baird, Adam White; The Museum of Natural History, being a Popular 
Account of the Structure, Habits, and Classification of the Various 
Departments of the Animal Kingdom; Quadrupeds, Birds, Reptiles, 
Fishes, Shells, and Insects, with a History of the American Fauna. 
London, Glasgow, Edinburgh, William Mackenzie, [1859-62]. Plates 
depicted fishes of families  (myxinoides, petromyzontidae, murries. 
eels) [plate 1]; (congers, ophisures, ophidians, ammodytes, gymnotes) 
[plate 2]. plate was engraved by Joseph Wilson Lowry (1803-1879) on 
the drawings of  Mrs. Holmes
euro	15,00



images on request

With regards

Riccardo Giannuzzi-Savelli
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