GESSNER, Conrad (1516-1565). Swiss naturalist and

GESSNER, Conrad (1516-1565). Swiss naturalist and bibliographer. His five-volume Historiae animalium is considered the beginning of modern zoology. Illustration of medici Tigurini historiae animalium. liber III. Qui est de piscium and acquatilium animantium... 1558. Edition carried out in Zurich by Christoph Froschoversum. De Balaena. A ship trying to escape the attack of two whales. Engraving. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca. Salamanca University Library

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