Ricreatione dell'occhio e della mente nell'osseruation' delle Chiocciole : proposta a' curiosi delle opere della natura
By: dal p. Filippo Buonanni della Compagnia di Giesù ; con quattrocento, e cinquanta figure di testacei diuersi, sopra cui si spiegano molti curiosi problemi
Contributors: Berry, S. Stillman (Samuel Stillman), 1887-1984, former owner; Roper, Clyde F. E., 1937- , donor
Publisher: Per il Varese, a spesi di Felice Cesaretti ...
Published: 1681
Place of publication: In Roma
Language: ita
Number of pages: 384
Subjects: Mollusks
Notes: Included among the plates are three engraved half titles not included in the paging.

Divided into 4 parts; part 4 contains plates only, the descriptions of which are in part 2.

Title vignette.

Includes index.

extracted picklist 20081216 BHLEX

SCNHRB copy 39088006405088 has ownership stamps on title page: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle; Bibliothèque du Museum, cession autorisée.

SCNHRB copy  copy has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Bequest of S. Stillman Berry. Gift of Clyde Roper.

osds 4/26/2016 update 590/1 per LKO, item not in hand; not clear which French museum of natural history was the former owner, so no 710 made