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Author	L.B. Holthuis
Title	Original watercolours donated by Cornelius Sittardus to Conrad Gesner, and published by Gesner in his (1558-1670) works on aquatic animals
Journal	Zoologische Mededelingen
Volume	70
Year	1996
Issue	11
Pages	169-196
ISSN	0024-0672
Keywords	Conrad Gesner; Cornelius Sittardus; Gysbertus Horstius; Cetacea; Pisces; Tunicata; Coelenterata; Mollusca; Echinodermata; Insecta; Crustacea Decapoda; Fungi; original 16th century illustrations
Abstract	Some original watercolours, that were donated by the sixteenth century physician Cornelius Sittardus, to Conrad Gesner, who published them in his "Historia Animalium Liber IV(1558), at present are kept in the National Museum of Natural History of Leiden. These watercolours are discussed here, as well as the other figures of the Sittardus collection published by Gesner.
Classification	42.01
Document type	article
Download paper	http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/149204