Belon, Pierre

1517?-1564

Plurimarum singularium & memorabilium rerum in Græcia, Asia, Ægypto, Iudæa, Arabia, aliisque exteris Provinciis ab ipso conspectarum: Observationes.

Tribus libris expressæ. His L'histoire naturelle des estranges poissons marins, avec la vraie peincture & description du daulphin & de plusieurs autres de son espece, 1551. Bound with Clusius' Caroli Clusii Atrebatis . . .Exoticorum libri decem...

Belon expresses his observations in three books and he includes a few illustrations.  This edition is actually a translation and revision by Clusius from the original French into Latin.  The work includes an index to the three books, as well as an index to 22 problems about the neglected culture of plants, also translated by Clusius from French into Latin.

Subjects: Botany--Pre-Linnean works; Zoology.

PAT-109b


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