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ALDROVANDUS, Ulyssis(1522 Bologna -1602 Bologna)
2 book illustrations with imaginary creatures
2 colored woodcuts.
Sheet each: 32 x 24 cm. Framed & behind glass : Each 41.5 x 31.5 cm.
2 depictions of imaginary creatures "Monstrum Alatum" and "Satyri figura altera cum tuba" with accompanying text in Latin, translucent typographic text and another depiction of a monster on the verso; from Ulisse Aldrovandi's "Monstrorum historia cum Paralipomenis historiae omnium animalium" (Description of deformities in man and in the animal kingdom), 1642. Je foxing and fingerprints.
Italian philosopher, naturalist, biologist and physician; he founded the famous botanical garden in Bologna in 1568.
About 24 Feb 2024 | probably 10:09 am (CET)
Limit 90 €
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• Calling time: 24. | Feb 2024 | approximately 10:09 uhr
Hammer price 90.00 €
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