[Zoology] J. Jonstons Naeukeurige beschryving van de natuur der vier-voetige dieren

vissen en bloedlooze water-dieren, vogelen, kronkel-dieren, slangen en draken. (transl. by M. Grausius). (Amsterdam, J.J. Schippers. 1660). Folio, contemp. vellum, boards blindstamped, title on spine in hs., half-title, (8),194,(6).179,(3),56,181,(7),152,(2),39,(1) p. Six parts in one volume w. quadrupeds, fish, bloodless water-animals, birds, squiggle-animals, snakes and dragons, w. 238 (from 250) plates of a few thousand animals by C. and M. Merian.

Plates partially misnumbered. Lacking illustrated titles, 2 (from 4) half-titles and 12 plates. A few plates loose. Some water spots. Binding w. small imp. Nevertheless a good copy from this early Dutch Jonston translation.