Versuch einer geognostisch-botanischen Darstellung der Flora der Vorwelt

Title Variants

Alternative: Flora der Vorwelt

Related Titles

Related/Analytical: Tentamen florae primordialis

By

Šternberg, Kašpar, Graf, 1761-1838 , author

Auinger, E. Anton. , illustrator
Both, Franz, 1792- , illustrator
Buckland, Imances , illustrator
Corda, August Karl Joseph, 1809-1849 , editor, illustrator, engraver
Corda, August Karl Joseph, 1809-1849 , Skizzen zur vergleichenden Phytotomie vor- und jeztweltlicher Pflanzen-Stämme
De Berghes, , illustrator
Fleischer, Friedrich, 1794-1863 , bookseller
Hohe, Nicolaus Christian, 1798-1868 , illustrator
Morland, Mary, 1797-1857 , illustrator
Nachek, , printer of plates
Nicholson, Michael Angelo, 1842 , illustrator
Presl, K. B. 1794-1852 , editor
Preyssler, Johann Daniel, 1768-1839 , illustrator
Rössert, Joseph, 1808-1876 , illustrator
Schmedla, Ignác, 1797-1839 , illustrator
Simon, Frédéric-Emile, 1805-1886 , illustrator
Šír, František Václav, 1804-1864 , lithographer
Sowerby, James de Carle, 1787-1871 , illustrator
Spurnny, Johann, , printer
Sturm, Jakob, 1771-1848 , engraver
Teubner, B. G. (Benediktus Gotthelf), 1784-1856 , printer
Zehner, Joseph, active 19th century- , illustrator
Deutsches Museum, , publisher
Gottlieb Haase Söhne, , printer; papermaker
Národní muzeum v Praze. , repository
Stoll et Sandler, , illustrator
Verlag der Wittwe Ernst Brenk, , printer

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Leipzig und, In Kommission im Deutschen Museum, 1820-1838

Notes

Issued in eight parts (Heften) between 1820 and 1838; for publication dates of the individual Heften, see Stafleu.

Includes descriptions of fossil plant specimens personally owned by Šternberg, which later became part of the collections of the Národní muzeum in Prague.

Parts 7 and 8 edited by Karel Bořiwoj Presl and Joseph August Corda.

The plates are signed by various illustrators: E. Anton Auinger; Franz Both; Imances[?] Buckland; A. Corda; De Berghes; Christ. Hohe; Mary Morland; M.A. Nicholson; J.D. Preyssler; Jos. Rössert; Ig. Schmedla; F. Simon; James Sowerby; Stoll et Sandler; and Joseph Zehner.

The following engravers are identified on the plates: Jac. Sturm; and A. Corda.

The frontispiece to volume 2 is signed: Fr. Schier lithog.; druck bei Nachek.

"Tentamen florae primordialis": pages [I]-XLII (6th group).

"Skizzen zur vergleichenden Phytotomie vor- und jeztweltlicher Pflanzen-Stämme, von A.C.I. Corda ..." (pages [2], LXXI, 12th and 13th groups) has special half-title page.

Pagination: 24, 33, [1], 39, [1], XLII, 48, [10], 79, [4], 82-220, [2], LXXI, [1] pages.

The plates are numbered [volume 1]: I-LIX, Tab. A-E; [volume 2]: I-XXVI, XXVIIA-B, XXVIII-LXVIII, Tab. A-B.

Nissen, C. Botanische Buchillustration, | 1897

Stafleu, F.A. Taxonomic literature (2nd ed.), | 13.022

Text in Latin and German.

Subjects

1761-1838 , Catalogs , Germany , Graf, , Natural history collections , Paleobotany , Šternberg, Kašpar, , Trees, Fossil

BHL Collections

Unearthed! Smithsonian Libraries' Paleo Collection

Call Number

QE905 .S728 1820

Language

German

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.154066
OCLC: 24125455