Wulfen, Franz Xavier (1793)
Xavier Wulfens | Abhandlung | vom | kärnthenschen pfauenschweifigen Helmintholith | oder | dem sogenannten | opalisirenden Muschelmarmor. | Der | königlich preussischen Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde in Berlin | gewidmet. | [rule] | [rule] | Erlangen | bey Johann Jakob Palm. | 1793.
Collation: 4°: π
1 A-O
4 P-Q
3 n
1; [2] [1] 2-124 [2] p., 1 folded map + 32 plates
Plates: 32 handcolored plates numbered "Tab. I - XXXII"; no. 1-6 signed: "J.(or Joseph) Melling pinx. " and "V(al). Bischoff. ex.", no. 8: "I. Melling pinx." and "Iac. Sturm sc.", no. 24-27, 29-32: "J. Melling pinx.", no. 28: "I. Melling pinx."
Page
size: approx. 218 x 262 mm (uncut)
Binding: marbled boards with gilt lettering on red spine label
Provenance: owner stamp "Felix Cornu"
Other
editions: none
References: Partsch-Katalog 1955
Collection: Simone & Peter Huber