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Histoire generale des insectes : ou l'on expose clairement la maniere lente & presqu'insensible de l'accroissement de leurs membres, & ou l'on decouvre evidemment l'erreur ou l'on tombe d'ordinaire au sujet de leur prétendué transformation / par Jean Swammerdam ; avec des figures.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Swammerdam, Jan, 1637-1680.
- Standardized Title:
- Historia insectorum generalis. French
- Language:
- Dutch
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Invertebrates--Early works to 1800.
- Invertebrates.
- Insects--Early works to 1800.
- Insects.
- Zoology--Pre-Linnean works.
- Zoology.
- Entomology--Early works to 1800.
- Entomology.
- Penn Provenance:
- Calvert, P. P. (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 8 unnumbered pages, 215 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 14 unnumbered leaves of folded plates : illustrations ; 21 cm (4to)
- Place of Publication:
- A Utrecht : Chez Jean Ribbius, 1685.
- Notes:
- Translation of: Historia insectorum genralis.
- Signatures: *⁴ A-2D⁴.
- Woodcuts: device, initials, head- and tail-pieces.
- Local Notes:
- Some ms. notes in outer margins.
- OCLC:
- 187484575
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