File:Title page Francis Willughby 'Historia piscium' Oxford 1686 by Paul van Somer.jpg
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[edit]Francis Willughby, Historia piscium ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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creator QS:P170,Q7154614 |
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Francis Willughby, Historia piscium |
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English: Oxford, 1686 title page, by the French printmaker Paul van Somer, working in London. Title page and illustrations were published in London; text was printed in Oxford. The page illustrates a history of fish by the English naturalist Francis Willoughby. Samuel Pepys, secretary of the admiralty and diarist, is featured on the inscription. |
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1685 date QS:P571,+1685-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | etching print | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | 334 mm x 201 mm. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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institution QS:P195,Q6373 |
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Credit line | Courtesy of the British Museum, London. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | British Museum [1] |
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