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Asset ID b11856038

Title Peregrine Falcon, Falco Peregrinus, from Aldrovandi's Ornithologiae, hoc est de avibus historia libri XII

Agent (Role) Aldrovandi, Ulisse, 1522-1605? (Author), Coriolano, Cristoforo (Artist)

Date 1603

Artwork/Object Type Woodblock prints

Is Part Of Natural histories. Extraordinary birds : rare book selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library

Collection/Work Relation AMNH Library, RF-1-F: Aldrovandi, Ulisse, Francesco de Franceschi, Gio. Battista Bellagamba, Lorenzo Bennini, Jacopo Ligozzi, Cornelius Swint, Giovanni Battista Coriolano, Christophorus Coriolanus, Lichtenstein family, and Thordarson Collection. 1599. Vlyssis Aldrovandi Philosophi Ac Medici Bononiensis Historiam Naturalem in Gymnasio Bononiensi Profitentis, Ornithologiae, Hoc Est, De Avibus Historiae Libri Xii ... : Cum Indice Septendecim Linguarum Copiosissimo. Bononiae Bologna: Apud Franciscum de Franciscis Senensem. Plate XII.

Other Number Bibliographic Number: b11856038

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Repository American Museum of Natural History

Publication History AMNH Library, QL674.4 .S84 2013: Sweet, Paul, Peter Capainolo, Peter Capainolo, Barbara J Rhodes, American Museum of Natural History. Library, Barbara J Rhodes, Tom Baione, and American Museum of Natural History. 2013. Natural Histories: Rare Book Selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library. Vol. , Extraordinary Birds. New York: Sterling Signature.

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