Lot 124
Panzer, Georg Wolfgang Franz. Faunea Insectorum Germanicae initia, oder Deutschlands Insecten, parts 1-31 and 61-91 only, 1469 handcoloured engraved plates with descriptive text, 21 hand-coloured plates without descriptive text and 102 leaves of descriptive text without plates, loose in contemporary slipcases, worn, each with original publisher's label, the part-set housed in two contemporary cases in blue leather, a.f., 8vo, Nuremberg: R. Munz [n.d.]
RARE. This issue in parts has been augmented with paper folders titled by a contemporary hand that group the plates and text together in fascicles according to Linnaean classification.