Jacquin, Nikolaus Joseph Freiherr von (1778)
Nicolai Josephi Jacquin | Miscellanea | Austriaca | Ad | Botanicam, Chemiam, | Et | Historiam Naturalem | Spectantia, | Cum | Figuris Partim Coloratis. | Vol. I. [-II] | [ornament] | [rule] | Vindobonæ, | Ex Officina Krausiana. | 1778 [-1781].
Collation: 2 vols.
Vol. 1: 4°: A-Dd4; [4] [1] 2-212 p., 21 plates: colophon (Dd4v): “Viennæ, Typis Josephum Gerold, Aul. Imp. Typ. 1778.”
Vol. 2: 4°: A-Ggg4; [3] 4-423 [1] p., 23 plates; colophon (Ggg4v): “Typis Matthiæ Andreæ Schmidt, Universitatis Typographi.”
Plates: 44 hand-colored plates numbered: vol. 1: "Tab. 1-4 " and "T. 5.-21.", plates unsigned except for plate 1 signed: "J. Adam Sculp "; vol. 2: unsigned plates numbered "T. 1. – 23" and marked "vol. 2" at the bottom of each plate
Page size: 173 x 220 mm
Binding: recent half leather over cloth, edges leather, gilt lettering on spine
Provenance: bookplate of the botanist "R.B. Bowman"
Other editions: none
References: Schuh 2426
Collection: private collection
