[More in this series] Gesneri redivivi, aucti & emendati ; T. 4-5 ; Contains. Conrad Gessner (Konrad Gessner, Conrad Geßner, Conrad von Gesner, Conradus Gesnerus, Conrad Gesner; 26 de març de 1516 – 13 de desembre de 1565) va ser un zoòleg, botànic i bibliògraf suís. Born into a poor family in Zürich, Switzerland, his father and teachers quickly realised his talents and supported him through university, where he studied classical languages, theology and medicine. Later hand colour. Introduction. On the admiration of mountains. Home Conrad lived in … Gessner acknowledges one of his main illustrators was Lucas Schan (active 1526–1558). Conrad Gesner Historiae animalium. Fischbuch / Conrad Gesner. The woodcuts for the work were undertaken by Hans Asper, Johann Thomas, and Lukas Schrön. 6 Tle. A vernacular edition, the Fischbuch, which was also based on the Historiae Animalium and contained the same illustrations but an abridged text, was first published in 1563. Gesner, Conrad und Conrad Gessner: Historiae animalium Liber II. Reference: Nissen Fischbuch 59. Leaf size: 20.3 x 34.4 cm Issued in: Allgemeines Vogel-Buch: "Eigentliche und lebendige Abbildung Aller vierfüssigen / So wohl zahmer als wilder Thieren/ welche in allen vier Theilen der Welt /auff dem Erdboden /und in etlichen Wassern zu finden: Sampt einer Gessner acknowledges one of his main illustrators was Lucas Schan (active 1526–1558). de Quadru pedibus ouiparis - Appendix Historiae Quadrupedum uiuiparorum & ouiparorum - Liber III. SANDRART Master Engraving - Bacchans - original folio. Conrad Gessner (or Konrad Gessner, 26 March 1516 – 13 December 1565) was a Swiss naturalist and bibliographer.His five-volume Historiae animalium (1551–1558) is a forerunner of modern zoology.The flowering plant genus Gesneria is named after him.. Career. 1585 ... more. Conrad Gessner was a Renaissance polymath, a physician, philosopher, encyclopaedist, bibliographer, philologist, natural historian and illustrator. 34.8 x 21.5 cm Title page (with hand coloured woodcut of eagle). 34.8 x 21.5 cm Woodcut on one leaf. Later hand coloured. Conrad Gessner was a Renaissance polymath, a physician, philosopher, encyclopaedist, bibliographer, philologist, natural historian and illustrator. Superb folio from Gessner's FIRST EDITION of the FISCHBUCH, 1563. 3 Tle. Conrad Gesner bol švajčiarsky lekár, prírodovedec, bibliofil, botanik, lekárnik a klasický filológ. Fischbuch. Historical print showing people cutting up the carcass of a whale, from 'Fischbuch', Conrad Gessner (1598). Later hand colour. Konrad Gesner (także Conrad Gessner, Conrad Geßner, Conrad von Gesner, Conradus Gesnerus) (ur. Today, when the rapid advance of science has led to increasing specialization, it is refreshing to recall a period when it was possible for one man to … El seu llibre en 6 volums Historiae animalium (1551–1558) es considera l'inici de la moderna zoologia, i el gènere de plantes Gesneria (dins la família Gesneriaceae) reben aquest nom en honor seu. Download this stock image: 16th Century German woodcut print. He was well known as a botanist, physician and classical linguist. 3 works in one volume. Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 1598 Physical description. Free info-services. Conrad Gessner was a Renaissance polymath, a physician, philosopher, encyclopaedist, bibliographer, philologist, natural historian and illustrator. Calepino, Ambrogio/Gessner, Conrad: Dictionarivm Ambrosii Calepini; Basileae 1560 [Petri] Heraclitus /Gessner, Conrad [Übersetzer]: Al by Gesner, Conrad (Gessner) and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.co.uk. A few minor age spots. Zürich, 1563. German ... Subject(s) Zoology — Pre-Linnean works Series. - 2ACHPY1 from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors. The Historia Animalium, a five-volume, 4500 page diversionary project for the prolific and energetic Swiss bibliographer Conrad Gesner (1516-1565), was published in Zurich between 1551-1558. Handcolored woodcuts on FINE FOLIO LEAF (recto and … Conrad Gesner, Conrad also spelled Konrad, Gesner also spelled Gessner, (born March 26, 1516, Zürich, Swiss Confederation [Switzerland]—died December 13, 1565, Zürich), Swiss physician and naturalist best known for his systematic compilations of information on animals and plants.. Education and career. in 3 Bdn. The woodcuts for the GESSNER, CONRAD. Author / Editor: Gessner, Conrad ; Forer, Conrad ; Gessner, Conrad ; Forer, Conrad De piscium & aquatilium animantium natura. Conrad Gessner's (1516-1565) discussion of cetaceans and sea-monsters as part of the same distinct group of animals ... 1829). Reference: Nissen Fischbuch 59. Gesner, Konrad, 1516-1565. Conrad Gesner Tierbuch, Vogelbuch, Fischbuch. 1582. Download this stock image: 16th Century German woodcut print. Would you like to sell a work by Conrad Gesner? Gesneri...Historiae Animalium Liber II qui est de Quadrupedibus Oviparis: nunc denuo recognitus ac pluribus in locis ab ipso authore ante obitum emendatus & auctus atque aliguot novis iconibus & descriptionibus locupletatus ac denique brevibus in margine annotationibus illustratus: Conr. [Bound with:] Thierbuch. Zürich, 1563. Conrad Gessner was a Swiss physician, naturalist, bibliographer, and philologist. - 2ACHPY4 from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors. Superb folio TITLE PAGE from Gesner's FIRST EDITION of the VOGELBUCH, 1557. German T. 4-5. Conrad Gesner Vogelbuch. Zurich: Christopher Froschauer, 1563. [Bound with:] Vögelbuch.Zurich: Christopher Froschauer, 1563; 1563; 1557. Infos for seller. Conrad Gessner was a Renaissance polymath, a … Gesner’s volume four, devoted to sea life, includes ethereal cephalopods, a conniving crab, and fish of all sorts, including bishop fish and other strange hybrid forms. Conrad Gesner (1516-1565) 2 woodcuts on one folio leaf. Conrad Gessner, who died 400 years ago, was a many-sided genius, typical of his day and age perhaps, but rare in our own. Historical print of a whale-like sea-monster suckling her young, from 'Fischbuch', Conrad Gessner (1598). [ 200r i Gesner, Conrad, Fischbuch ..., Frankfurt am Mayn, 1598 ] ... Gesner, Conrad, 1516-1565 (other) Origin. For faster navigation, this Iframe is preloading the Wikiwand page for Conrad Gesner . 1554, 1560 [nach diesem Titel suchen] Zürich, Frischauer., 1554, 1556 (Erste Ausgabe)., 1554 Zurich: Christopher Froschauer, 1557. Conrad Gesner: Thierbuch, Vogelbuch, Fischbuch, Schlangenbüch, De Scorpione Online-Version von Gesners Vogelbuch (Humi-Projekt der Universität Keio, Japan) Digitalisierte Werke von Gesner - SICD der Universitäten von Strasbourg e Fischbuch (Gessner & Forer 1563: 92) reveals . Holthuis Holthuis, L.B. 1582 ... more. Johann Conrad Gessner, nado o 26 de marzo de 1516 e finado o 13 de decembro de 1565, tamén coñecido como Konrad Gessner, Conrad von Gesner, Conrad Gesner e Conradus Gesnerus (non confundir con Johannes Gessner, 1709-1790), foi un naturalista e bibliógrafo suízo.. A súa Historia Animalium en catro volmes (1551 - 1558) considérase como o fundamento da zooloxía moderna Conrad Gesner (n.11 martie 1516, Zürich – d. 13 decembrie 1565, Zürich) a fost un medic și cercetător elvețian.El fiind considerat unul dintre cei mai importanți naturaliști din Elveția.Opera lui mai importantă este Historia animalium ea a apărut între anii 1551 - 1558, ca surse Gesner a folosit operele lui Aristotel (Historia animalium) și a lui Albertus Magnus (De animalibus). Interested in works by Conrad Gesner? Superb folio from Gessner's FIRST EDITION of the FISCHBUCH, 1563. qui est de Avium natura. Reference: Nissen Fischbuch 59. 1585- 1604. Conrad Gesner (Latijn: Conradus Gesnerus, voornaam ook wel gespeld als Konrad, achternaam ook wel als Gessner, Geßner of von Gesner) (Zürich, 26 maart 1516 – Zürich, 13 december 1565) was een Zwitsers natuuronderzoeker, filoloog en arts.Vanwege zijn werk Historiae animalium wordt hij gezien als grondlegger van de zoölogie.Daarnaast was hij een invloedrijk botanicus Gesner, Konrad, 1516-1565. in 1 Band 1563 ... more. Author Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565 Uniform title. Conrad Gesner, and publishe bdy Gesne irn his (1558 -1670) works on aquatic animal s L.B. 1 tryck/ark med illustration i träsnitt; 37,5 (height/length) x 24 (width) cm (sheet) Material: paper Reference: Nissen Fischbuch 59. Conrad had 3 siblings: Catrina V Gesner and 2 other siblings . Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565. List of works Conrad Gessner . GESNER, Conrad (1516-1565). Conrad Gesner was born circa 1903, at birth place, New York, to Herbert Gesner and Louise Gesner. 34.8 x 21.5 cm Zurich: Christopher Froschauer, 1563. . 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