Index testarum conchyliorum. Florence: Albizzini, 1742. Folio (470 x 325 mm). Large paper copy, engraved allegorical frontispiece, 110 engraved plates. Modern green cloth. Portrait frontispiece replaced in facsimile, scattered foxing. FIRST EDITION. Niccolo Gualtieri was perxonal physician to Cosimo III de Medici, then held a chair at the University of Pisa. He assembled a vast personal collection of shells, illustrated in this catalogue of the collection, illustrated with engraved plates by Antonio Pazzi from drawings by Giuseppe Menabuoni The collection has remained intact, making up part of the permanent collection of the Museo Storia Naturale in Pisa. Nissen ZBI 1736.
Index testarum conchyliorum. Florence: Albizzini, 1742. Folio (470 x 325 mm). Large paper copy, engraved allegorical frontispiece, 110 engraved plates. Modern green cloth. Portrait frontispiece replaced in facsimile, scattered foxing. FIRST EDITION. Niccolo Gualtieri was perxonal physician to Cosimo III de Medici, then held a chair at the University of Pisa. He assembled a vast personal collection of shells, illustrated in this catalogue of the collection, illustrated with engraved plates by Antonio Pazzi from drawings by Giuseppe Menabuoni The collection has remained intact, making up part of the permanent collection of the Museo Storia Naturale in Pisa. Nissen ZBI 1736.
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