FORSKAL, Pehr. Icones rerum naturalium, quas in itinere orientali, Copenhagen: Möller, 1776, 4° (291 x 212mm.), FIRST EDITION, 43 engraved plates by Georg, Meno and Peter Haas after Baurenfeind (worming to inner margin at beginning, unobtrusive contemporary annotations in ink to some plates, 6 plates quite heavily annotated, 12 plates with annotations to verso, a few plates lightly spotted), contemporary calf-backed boards (worn). [Nissen BBI 643]

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FORSKAL, Pehr. Icones rerum naturalium, quas in itinere orientali, Copenhagen: Möller, 1776, 4° (291 x 212mm.), FIRST EDITION, 43 engraved plates by Georg, Meno and Peter Haas after Baurenfeind (worming to inner margin at beginning, unobtrusive contemporary annotations in ink to some plates, 6 plates quite heavily annotated, 12 plates with annotations to verso, a few plates lightly spotted), contemporary calf-backed boards (worn). [Nissen BBI 643]
Provenance
Ex Bibliotheca Tilesiana, Petropoli 1807, inscription to title; 2 partly erased library stamps to title and A2.

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