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  • Nodder, Frederick Polydore,
     
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  • Record, Jas.,
     
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    P.M. Augusti Broussonet medicinae doctoris, Societ. Reg. Londinensis et Monspeliensis Socii, Ichthyologia sistens piscium descriptiones et icones.
     
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    Author: 
    Broussonet, Pierre Marie Auguste, 1761-1807.
    Uniform Title: 
    Ichthyologia sistens piscium descriptiones et icones
    Title: 
    P.M. Augusti Broussonet medicinae doctoris, Societ. Reg. Londinensis et Monspeliensis Socii, Ichthyologia sistens piscium descriptiones et icones.
    Publisher: 
    Prostat Londini : Apud Petr. Elmsly ; Parisiis : Apud P. Franc. Didot, juni ; Viennae et Lipsiae : Apud Rudolph Graeffer ; Lugduni Batav. : Apud Andr. Koster et Soc., [1782]
    Description: 
    [6], iv, [42] pages ; 34 cm (4to) + plate volumes ([11] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 39 cm).
    Electronic Version: 
    Digitized copy from the Ernst Mayr Library, Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology, available from the Biodiversity Heritage Library  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/5786#/summary
    Notes: 
    Broussonet originally planned for this work to contain descriptions of 1,200 species. Ten sections were issued in 1782, but the publication was never completed.
    The plates are signed: Fredk. P. Nodder del. ; T. Caldwell sculp.; Jas. Record sculp.; P. Mazel (also spelled Mazell) sculp.; Jas. Newton sculp.
    Engraved vignette on title page.
    Section title for Ichthyologiae decas I dated : Londini, 1782.
    Head-piece.
    Also available online.
    Bibliography Note: 
    "Auctores citati in hac decade": page 2 (3rd group).
    Contents: 
    Gobius strigatus -- [Gobius] ocellaris -- Pleuronectes mancus -- Chaetodon triostegus -- [Chaetodon] Faber -- [Chaetodon] longirostris -- Polynemus plebeius -- Clupea Cyprinoides -- [Clupea] Thrissa -- [Clupea] setirostris.
    Cited/Indexed in: 
    National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints, volume 78, page 496 ICJ
    Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration, 603
    Wood, C.A. Introduction to the literature of vertebrate zoology, page 263 (gives [34] pages for last section)
    Local Note: 
    Elecresource
    SCNHRB copy (text: 39088000049478; plates: 39088000049486) is imperfect: pages [15]-[42] of the text volume are wanting. All 11 of the plates are present.
    SCNHRB copy has blind-embossed stamp: Smithsonian Institution National Museum. Accession number (for both volumes): 153393.
    SCNHRB copy has the original brown limp paper wrappers; housed together in an archival envelope for preservation.
    Subject: 
    Fishes -- Identification.
    Fishes -- Classification.
    Fishes -- Pictorial works.
    Genre: 
    Classification.
    Identification guides.
    Pictorial works.
    Added Author: 
    Nodder, Frederick Polydore, illustrator.
    Caldwell, T., active 1782, engraver.
    Record, Jas., active 1782, engraver.
    Newton, James, 1748-approximately 1804, engraver.
    Mazell, Peter, active 1761-1797, engraver.
    Elmsley, Peter, 1734 or 1735-1802, publisher.
    Didot, Pierre, 1761-1853, publisher.
    Graeffer, Rudolph, 1734-1817, publisher.
    Andr. Koster et Soc., publisher.
    Added Title: 
    Ichthyologia sistens piscium descriptiones et icones
    Section title: Ichthyologiae decas I
    Catalog Source No.: 
    (OCoLC)ocm11749784
    Subscription Summary
    Special Collections Cullman Library
    Collection: scnhrb
    Call No.: QL616 .B87 1782 folio
    Media Type: MultVol
    Notes: Text and plates housed together in an archival envelope
    Main Issue (866): 
    text,plates
     
    Call No.CollectionBarcodeStatusCopy Statement 
    QL616 .B87 1782 folioCullman Library Rare Books39088000049478Checked InTextRequest Copy
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