Getreue Abbildungen naturhistorischer Gegenstèande in Hinsicht auf Bechsteins kurzgefasste gemeinnèutzige Naturgeschichte des In- und Auslandes
Subtitle: fèur Eltern, Hofmeister, Jugendlehrer, Erzieher und Liebhaber der Naturgeschichte
By: herausgegeben von J.M. Bechstein
Publisher: In der Schneider und Weigelschen Kunst- und Buch- handlung
Published: 1793
Place of publication: Nèurnberg
Language: ger
Number of pages: 800
Subjects: Natural history; Pictorial works
Notes: Added engraved t.p.'s.

Appeared in 80 parts of 10 plates each, 100 plates completing each volume.

Plates are hand-colored.

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SCNHRB copy lacking engraved t.p. to Bd. 5 and one plate in Bd. 6.

SCNHRB copy blind embossed on t.p.'s: Smithsonian Institution National Museum [ink ms. acc. no.] 189962.

SCNHRB copy stamped on added engraved t.p.'s: Smithsonian Institution National Museum Oct 12 1904.

SCNHRB copy quarter bound in recent dark brown goatskin and orange cloth, title in gilt on spine; marbled edges and endpapers; some of the original printed paper wrappers bound-in.