Thaumatographia Naturalis, in Classes Decem Divisa: In Quibus Admiranda Coeli, Elementorum, Meteororum, Fossilium, Plantarum, Avium, Quadrupedum, Exanguium, Piscium, Hominis

Jonston, John (Johannes)

Amstelodami : apud Joannem Janssonium, 1633

12mo. Bound in early speckled calf.  Gilt meander border on covers. Spine gilt with repeating golden vines.  All edges dyed red.  Collated: [6], 578, [2] pages. Marbled end sheets. "A compilation of all the contemporary zoological knowledge." - Garrison-Morton 287; Wellcome I, 3477; Wood, page 409. 

Contents:  I. Coeli. II. Elementorum. III. Meteororum. IV. Fossilium. V. Plantarum. VI. Avium. VII. Quadrupedum. VIII. Exanguium. IX. Piscium. X. Hominis. 

Jonston was a Scottish naturalist who traveled extensively in Europe, particularly in Poland.