Histoire naturelle des poissons

By

Cuvier, Georges, baron, 1769-1832

Axelrod, Herbert R.,
Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887
Valenciennes, M., 1794-1865 , joint author.
Koninklijk Zoologisch Genootschap Natura Artis Magistra, te Amsterdam.
Library of Congress.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Paris Chez F. G. Levrault; [etc., etc.] 1828-49

Notes

On t.-p. of v. 10-22: par M. A. Valenciennes.

Vols. 13-14 published by Pitois-Levrault et ce.; v. 15, by Ch. Pitois; [etc., etc.] and v. 16-22 by P. Bertrand; [etc., etc.]

On t.p. of t. 10-22: par M. A. Valenciennes.

Publisher varies: t. 13-14 published by Pitois-Levrault et Ce.; t. 15 by Ch. Pitois; Strasbourg, chez Ve. Levrault; t. 16-22 by P. Bertrand; Strasbourg, Chez Ve. Levrault.

"Strasbourg, Imprimerie de F.G. Levrault, imprimerie du roi"--Verso of half titles, t. 1-13; "Strasbourg, Imprimerie de Ve. Berger-Levrault"--Verso of half titles, t. 14-22.

Plates numbered consecutively throughout but including double numbers (i.e. 344-345) and numbers 97bis, 162bis, 162bis [sic], 162ter, 162quater, 168bis, 487bis. First 8 plates numbered I-VIII, printed in large paper format. Plates signed by several different artists.

Some of the plates are hand-colored.

"Published also in 4°, rec. 707, which differs only in setting of text."--Cf. Smith, J.C. Georges Cuvier, p. 168.

Smith, J.C. Georges Cuvier, | 706

Wood, C.S. Vertebrate zoology, | p. 307

Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration, | Bd. I, no. 1017

Subjects

Fishes , Ichthyology , Pictorial works

Call Number

QL615 .C97

Language

French

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.12283
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/08021651
OCLC: 6391079