D'Amboinsche Rariteitenkamer,

Behalzende eene beschryvinge van allerhande zoo weeke als harde Schaalvisschen, te weete raare Krabben, Kreeften, en diergelyke Zeedieren, als mede allerhande Hoorntjes en Schulpen, die men in d'Amboinsche Zee vindt (...) Georgius Everhardus Rumphius, Amsterdam, Jan Roman de Jonge, 1741.

Folio, ill. frontispiece, title in red and black with vignette , (20),340,(43) p., includes 60 plates in copper-engr., leather, rubbed, portrait of Georg Everhard Rumphius, 1627 - Ambon 1702), Rumphius was a German military man, architect, geographer and merchant, yet best known for his work as a botanist. He lived on Ambon for 49 years. Rare.