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    <mods:title>Physica sacra</mods:title>
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    <mods:namePart>Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob</mods:namePart>
    <mods:namePart type="date">1672-1733</mods:namePart>
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    <mods:namePart>Pfeffel, Johann Andreas</mods:namePart>
    <mods:namePart type="date">1674-1748</mods:namePart>
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    <mods:namePart>Newton Theological Institution</mods:namePart>
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      <mods:placeTerm type="text">Augustae Vindelicorum &amp; Vlmae [Augsburg and Ulm, Germany</mods:placeTerm>
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    <mods:publisher>Christian Ulrich Wagner]</mods:publisher>
    <mods:dateIssued>M DCC XXXI-M DCC XXXV. [1731-1735]</mods:dateIssued>
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    <mods:extent>4 v. : ill., maps, ports. ; 39 cm (fol.)</mods:extent>
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  <mods:tableOfContents>(From title pages) Tomus I. Coplectens tabulas CCXXV -- Tomus II. A tab. CCXXVI. ad CCCCXVI [sic., should read CCCCXV] -- Tomus III. A tab. CCCCXVI. ad DXCIV [sic., should read DXCIII] -- Tomus IV. A tab. DXCIV. ad DCCL.</mods:tableOfContents>
  <mods:note type="statement of responsibility" altRepGroup="00">Johannis Jacobi Scheuchzeri, medicinae doctoris, &amp; math. in lyceo Tigurino prof. Academiae imperialis Nat. Curiosor. Leopoldino-Carolinae adjuncti, socc. reg. Anglicae ac Prussicae membri. Iconibus Aeneis illustrata procurante &amp; sumtus suppeditante Johanne Andrea Pfeffel, Augustano, sacrae Caesarae majestatis chalcographo aulico.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Also printed in German in Augusburg and Ulm in the same year under title: Kupfer-Bibel, in welcher die Physica Sacra, oder Geheiligte Natur-Wissenschafft derer In Heil. Schrifft vorkommenden natürlichen Sachen, deutlich erklärt und bewährt.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Name of printer supplied by Nissen.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Volume 1 printed in 1731; vol. 2 printed in 1732; vol. 3 printed in 1733; vol. 4 printed in 1735.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Plates have both Latin and German captions; text primarily in German with some passages in Greek and Hebrew.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>While there is no mention of America in the text, there are numerous illustrations of American birds, such as vultures, golden eagles, and pelicans; animals such as flying squirrels, lobsters, and a narwhal; an illustration of cochineal; and an illustration of the aurora borealis.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Pagination: v. 1: [38], 272 p., [235] leaves of plates (2 double); v. 2: [2], 273-514 p., [192] leaves of plates (1 double); v. 3: [2], 515-1050 p., [184] leaves of plates (2 double); v. 4: [2], 1051-1536, [96] p., [57] leaves of plates.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Signatures: v. 1:  pi1 (pi1 verso blank) (a)-(i)² A-M² N² (-N2) O-2A² 2B² (-2B2) 2C-3Z²; v. 2: pi1 (pi1 verso blank) 4A-6O² 6P² (-6P2); v. 3: pi1 (pi1 verso blank) 6P² (-6P1) 6Q-12K² 12L² (-12L2); v. 4: pi1 (pi1 verso blank) 12L² (-12L1) 12M-17R² (A)-(2A)² ((2A)2 verso blank)</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Text printed in two parallel columns.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Includes indexes.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Engraved head and tail pieces; initials.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Volume 1 has 235 plates, which are numbered I-CCXXV, and also includes 3 unnumbered plates before numbered plates begin, 2 double plates, and extra numbered plates 39a, 99b, 133a, 217a, and 223a; volume 2 has plates numbered from CCXXVI-CCCCXV, including 1 double plate and extra numbered plate 340b; volume 3 has plates numbered CCCCXVI-DXCII, including plate CCCCXXXVII misnumbered CCCCXXXVI, 2 double plates, and extra numbered plates 446b, 446c, 463a, and 470a; volume 4 has plates numbered from DXCIII-DCCL, including plate DCXXVIII misnumbered DCXIIX.</mods:note>
  <mods:subject authority="lcsh">
    <mods:topic>Nature in the Bible</mods:topic>
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  <mods:subject authority="lcsh">
    <mods:topic>Natural history</mods:topic>
    <mods:genre>Pictorial works</mods:genre>
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  <mods:subject authority="lcsh">
    <mods:topic>Natural history</mods:topic>
    <mods:genre>Pre-Linnean works</mods:genre>
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    <mods:topic>Imprint 1731.</mods:topic>
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    <mods:topic>Imprint 1735.</mods:topic>
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      <mods:country>Germany</mods:country>
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      <mods:country>Germany</mods:country>
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