Rariora Musei Besleriani Quae Olim Basilius Et Michael Rupertus Besleri Collegerunt Aenesique

by Johann Heinrich Wunderkammern Lochner Michael Frederich Lochner Basilius Besler Michael

$22,000 · Offered by Liber Antiquus

First edition

FIRST EDITION. Bound in 18th century mottled calf some surface wear, joints starting. Text with intermittent browning as often but not affecting the plates, which are printed on heavier paper; portrait plate very slightly trimmed at edges. From the library of the Earls of Macclesfield. The ‘Rariora Musei Besleriani’ Rarities of the Besler Museum is the most complete description of the natural

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