Experimenta circa res diversas Naturales, speciatim illas, quae ex Indiis adferuntur. Ex Italico Latinitate donata.
Amsterdam: Andreas Frisius, 1675. Engraved title page, 193p, [12]; 111p, [8]; 72p; 51p, [6]. Later calf with red spine label. Bound with De Ave Diomedia Dissertatio, Amsterdam 1674. Includes 18 plates whereof many folding. Francesco Redi (1626-1697) was an Italian physician, naturalist, biologist, and poet. He is referred to as the "founder of experimental biology". Handwritten table of content on the front inside blank in a contemporary hand. Each subtitle is also numbered by hand in upper right corner. A fresh clean copy with light rubbing along the extremities. Sabin 68517, Graesse p58. Item #10612
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