Description du Cabinet Roial de Dresde touchant l'Histoire Naturelle

by Christian Heinrich Eilenburg

$5,000 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller · No longer available

First edition

Engraved arms on title, an engraved headpiece depicting the Zwinger, & two engraved folding plates. 1 p.l., 101, 1 pp. Large 4to, cont. mottled & polished sheep minor browning , spine gilt, leather lettering piece on spine. Dresden & Leipzig: G.C. Walther, 1755. First edition, and a fine large paper copy, of the “first separate catalogue of the Dresden natural history collections housed in the magnificent baroque Zwinger built by Poeppelmann in

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