Ceske Ryby (trans: Czech Fish)

Ceske Ryby (trans: Czech Fish) by Antonín Jan Frič

Author: Frič, Antonín Jan (30 July 1832 – 15 November 1913)

Tall 8vo.(6.25"x9.5") 1859.Prague. Tiskem, Antonina, Renna V Kolovratske Stride. Black pebbled cloth over marbled boards with tiny corners.

Antonín Jan Frič was a Czech naturalist, geologist and paleontologist at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. He was also a professor at Charles University and later director of the National Museum, where he was instrumental, among other things, in acquiring the famous Joachim Barrande Collection for the Paleontological Department. Frič's book Little Geology has become a kind of basic study material for geology students and amateurs. From 1854 to 1871 he published European Birds, in which he described 451 species of birds, which is still cited today. He was also the author of the studies Crustaceans of the Czech Land, Elbe Salmon: A Biological and Anatomical Study, Czech Fish, Czech Fish and Their Parasites, Artificial Fish Cultivation in Bohemia and the fishing map Fischereikarte des Königsreichs Böhmens.

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