Cabinet Of Natural Curiosities

Albertus seba s unrivaled catalog of animals insects and plants.

Cabinet of natural curiosities. English french german availability. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. From crocodiles minerals and corals to paintings ivory trophies measuring instruments and incredible automata it was a glimpse into a world full of natural wonders and treasures that aimed to reflect the order of the universe.

Main sr only anker seba. Cabinet of natural curiosities image 8 spectacular specimens. This is a reprinting of albertus seba s incredible cabinet of curiosities.

Ju 25th by irmgard musch jes rust rainer willmann isbn. Original edition us 200. Cabinets of curiosities also known in german loanwords as kunstkabinett kunstkammer or wunderkammer.

Also cabinets of wonder and wonder rooms were collections of notable objects. New edition only us 70. A cabinet of curiosities stored and exhibited a wide variety of objects and artifacts with a particular leaning toward the rare eclectic and esoteric.

They commonly featured antiques objects of natural history such as stuffed animals fossils dried insects and herbarium or even works of art. But this edition is a great reference book. If you want frame worthy prints the larger albertus seba s cabinet of natural curiosities jumbo version is far superior.

Cabinet of natural curiosities. 9783836515832 from amazon s book store. Cabinet of natural curiosities image 7 seba.