Historia animalium ("History of the Animals"), published in Zurich in 1551-1558 and 1587, is an encyclopedic "inventory of renaissance zoology" by Conrad Gessner (1516-1565). Gessner was a medical doctor and professor at the Carolinum in Zürich, the precursor of the University of Zurich. The Historia animalium, after Aristotle's work of.. Conrad Gessner numbers among Switzerland's most celebrated polymaths. Best known for his work as a bibliographer and zoologist, Gessner was also a gifted philologist, botanist, and paleontologist, whose contributions to these fields - and many more besides - were widely recognized in his lifetime. As a teacher, scholar, and physician.

zoology / animals, textbooks, "Historia animalium", by Conrad Gessner, Zurich, Switzerland, 1551

zoology / animals, textbooks, "Historia animalium", by Conrad Gessner, Zurich, Switzerland, 1551

zoology / animals, textbooks, "Historia animalium", by Conrad Gessner, Zurich, Switzerland, 1551

zoology / animals, textbooks, "Historia animalium", by Conrad Gessner, Zurich, Switzerland, 1551

zoology / animals, textbooks, "Historia animalium", by Conrad Gessner, Zurich, Switzerland, 1551

zoology / animals, textbooks, "Historia animalium", by Conrad Gessner, Zurich, Switzerland, 1551

zoology / animals, textbooks, "Historia animalium", by Conrad Gessner, Zurich, Switzerland, 1551
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zoology / animals, textbooks, "Historia animalium", by Conrad Gessner, Zurich, Switzerland, 1551
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Owl and Lapwing from Historiae Animalium (Studies on animals), Conrad Gessner, 1551

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zoology / animals, textbooks, "Historia animalium", by Conrad Gessner, Zurich, Switzerland, 1551
Historiae animalium lib. I[-IIII] Names Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565.. pdf LCCN Permalink https://lccn.loc.gov/06004347 ; Additional Metadata Formats. Gessner, Conrad, Guillaume Rondelet, Pierre Belon, and Christoph Froschauer. Conradi Gesneri. Historiae animalium lib.. Lower Library L.19.2-5. Conrad Gessner's Historia Animalium was the most widely read work of Renaissance zoology. For the first time the five volumes attempted to cover all known animals, and the work was popular for its frequent illustrations, including the famous rhinoceros by Dürer. Several descriptions of animals and birds were written by.