Libellus de Natura Animalium

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Alternative Titles: Libellus de Natura Animalium: A Fifteenth Century Bestiary
Libellus de natura animalium perpulcre moralizatus
Bestiarium
Physiologus
Type: Print on paper
Origin: Italy
Date: 1508–1512
Epochs: Late Middle Ages Onwards
Style: Renaissance
Genre: Natural History / Bestiaries
Block Books / Incunables / Post-incunables
Language: Latin
Illustrations: 51 woodcuts
Content: A compilation of several earlier works combining natural history and moralizations, comprising 51 chapters and dealing with animals frequently described in the ‘Physiologus’
Artist / School: Vicenzo Berruerio (printer)

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Facsimile Editions

Binding: Cardboard binding.

Commentary: 1 volume by J. I. Davis
Language: English

1 volume: Exact reproduction of the original document (extent, color and size) The commentary is included in the same volume as the facsimile.

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