D. Marcus Elieser Bloch's, ausübenden Arztes zu Berlin ... Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische ...
Contributors: Gürsch, C. F., engraver; Haas, Peter, 1754-1804, engraver; Krüger, ill; Schmidt, L., engraver; Printz Moritz, ill; Plumier, Pat., ill; Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887, former owner
Publisher: Aus Kosten der Verfassers, und in Commission in der Buchhandlung der Realschule
Published: 1786
Place of publication: Berlin
Language: ger
Subjects: Ichthyology; Fishes; Early works to 1800; Pictorial works
Other titles: Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische; Allgemeine Naturgeschichte der Fische.
Notes: Also issued as Th. 4-12 of the author's Allgemeine Naturgeschichte der Fische.

The plates (no. 109-216) continue the numbering of plates in the author's Oeconomische Naturgeschichte der Fische Deutschlands.

Earlier ed. dated 1785-1795.

Plates signed variously: C.F. Gürsch sc., P. Haas sc.; Krüger pin del., L. Schmidt; Printz Moritz del., Pat. Plumier del.

Woodcut title vignettes.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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SCNHRB copy (Th. 1 39088013490834, Th. 2 39088013490875, atlas 39088013490917) stamped on preliminaries of each Th.: S.F. Baird.

SCNHRB copy stamped on t.p.'s: Library, U.S. National Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Feb 8 1882 [ms. acc. no.] 124242-124244.

SCNHRB copy bound in brown library buckram, title in gilt on spine, red edges.