Froesche. Lurche II. Taf. 59.

Oken Lorenz ( 1779 - 1851 )

Verlag: Artist: Oken Lorenz ( - 1851 ) issued in: Stuttgart; - Lorenz Oken (1779-1851) was a German physician and naturalist One of his main works is the "Allgemeine Naturgeschichte für alle Stände" (General Natural History for all Estates) written during his time in Zurich This important edition - probably the last work in which one and the same author treats the whole natural history exhaustively - is a detailed and extensive reflection of the state of knowledge of that time Here Oken has proceeded systematically: Starting with mineralogy botany the animal world to the most complex living being the human being The work is known among other things for his linguistically creative introduction of German terms with which Oken in partly original way n, 1779

Technic: Lithography, colorit: original colored, condition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 30,5 x 22 cm cm; - 19 different illustrations of frogs, such as the water frog, the horned frog, the armoured frog, the fire toad, etc., frog spawn and tadpoles. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers DT1019_500

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Froesche. Lurche II. Taf. 59.
Verlag: Artist: Oken Lorenz ( - 1851 ) issued in: Stuttgart; - Lorenz Oken (1779-1851) was a German physician and naturalist One of his main works is the "Allgemeine Naturgeschichte für alle Stände" (General Natural History for all Estates) written during his time in Zurich This important edition - probably the last work in which one and the same author treats the whole natural history exhaustively - is a detailed and extensive reflection of the state of knowledge of that time Here Oken has proceeded systematically: Starting with mineralogy botany the animal world to the most complex living being the human being The work is known among other things for his linguistically creative introduction of German terms with which Oken in partly original way n
Erscheinungsdatum: 1779