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Historiæ naturalis de exanguibus aquaticis libri IV. Cum figuris æneis. Joannes Jonstonus Med. D. concinnavit

Secondary Title (i.e. Proceedings Title): Editions of this work: Periodical Title: Publication Type:Book, Whole Authors:Jonston, Jan
Editors: Publisher:Matthaei Meriani Place of Publication:Frankfurt Publication Date:1650 Alternate Date (i.e. Conference Date): Volume: Issue: Start Page: End Page: Abstract: Descriptors/Keywords: ISBN: URL:https://hdl.handle.net/2027/ucm.5323751494
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Annotation:The six parts of the Historiae naturalis were published from 1650 to 1653.

Part 1: De quadrupetibus is undated (probably 1650)
Parts 2-3: De serpentis and De insectis, 1653
Part 4: De exanguibus aquaticis, 1650
Part 5: De piscibus et cetis, undated (probably 1650)
Part 6: De avibus, 1650

Second edition in 1657.

Citations:

Andrew Balfour's ms catalogue "Musaeum Balfoureanum" cites Jonston's passage on the Guara Tereba (p. 194, tab. 35) and on the Bubalum Africanum (p. 58, tab. 18).