D. Johann David Schöpfs königl. Preuss. hofraths ... Naturgeschichte der Schildkröten : mit Abbildungen erläutert

Title Variants

Uniform: Naturgeschichte der Schildköten

By

Schöpf, Johann David, 1752-1800

Keller, Johann Christoph, 1737-1796 , ill.
Nussbiegel, Johann, 1750-ca 1829 , engraver.
Volckart, Johann Friedrich, 1750-1812 , engraver.
Wunder, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1742-1828 , ill.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Erlangen, Bey Johann Jakob Palm, 1792[-1801]

Notes

Cover title.

Also published simultaneously in a Latin edition as Historia testudinum (Erlangen : J.J. Palm, 1792[-1801].

Issued in 4 parts (6 Hefte): p. XII, 1-32, plates I-X (Hefte 1-2) in 1792; p. 33-88, plates XI-XX (Hefte 3-4) in 1793; p. 89-136, plates XXI-XXV (Heft 5) in 1795; and p. 137-160, plates XXVI-XXXI (Heft 6) in 1801.

An unfinished work; no more published.

Plates illustrated by J.C. Keller and F.W. Wunder, and engraved by J. Nussbiegel and J.F. Volckart.

Although plates XXXII-XXXIV are described in the text, they were apparently never issued. Adjusted plate count includes XVIIIB and XXXB.

Headpiece.

Hand-colored plates.

Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration, | 3742

Grässe | t. 6, p. 312

Brunet | t. 5, col. 214

Subjects

Pictorial works , Turtles

Call Number

QL666.C5 S36 G1792

Language

German

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.58644
OCLC: 2591148
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51461745