BORN, Iganz Edler von (1772-1775)

[Engraved Latin title page:] Index Fossilium | quæ collegit, et in Classes | ac Ordines disposuit | Ignatius S.R.I. Eques | a Born | Dominus in Altsedlitsch | Inchau, Tissa etc: | S.C.R. Majest. in re | metallica et monetaria | a Consiliis | Societatis Regiæ Holmensis | Socius.
[Within another compartment:] Pragæ apud Wolffgangum Gerle 1772.

[Engraved Latin title page of the second volume:] Index Fossilium | quæ collegit, et in Classes | ac Ordines disposuit | Ignatius Eques a Born | Academiæ Cæsareæ Nat. Cur. | Londinensis, Holmensis, Senensis, | Monacensis, Georg. Patavinæ, | et Amicorum Nat. Scrut, | Berolinensium Sodalis. | Pars altera.
[Within another compartment:] Pragæ apud Wolfgangum Gerle 1775.

Half title: [volume 1:] Lithophylacium | Bornianum.
[volume 2:] Lithophylacium | Bornianum. | Pars Altera.

Collation: 2 vols. [vol 1: 1772] 8°: n⁸ A-K⁸ n¹; [16], [1] 2-157, [5] p., engraved title, several engraved vignettes, 3 engraved plates.
[vol 2: 1775] 8°: n⁴ A-I⁸ K² n¹; [8], 1-148, [4], [2: errata] p., engraved title, several engraved vignettes, 3 engraved plates

Plates: 3 + 3 engraved plates numbered: "Tab. I-III"; signed: "Kleinhardt del." and: "Baltzer sc. Prag", or [vol. 2]: "Joannes Kleinhar(d)t delin(eavit).” and: "(C.) Kohl fecit"

Page size: 126 x 211 mm

Binding: full leather, with a green spine label

Provenance: no marks of provenance

Other editions: none

References: Hoover Collection 151, Partsch-Katalog 461, Schuh 726

Collection: Simone & Peter Huber