Author: Chyzer, C.; Kulczynski, W.
Title: Araneae Hungariae: secundum collectiones a Leone Becker pro parte perscrutatas
Description: Editio Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 1891-1897 [4], 168, [4]; [4], 151; [4], 147-366, 21 plates. . HB. 4to, half morocco, raised bands, gilt rules to spine, marbled endpapers, teg. A few plates browned. Marginal tape repair to one leaf. Fine copy in a handsome binding. As usual paper browned. Original wrappers bound at rear.. Very rare. 2 vols (in 3 parts), complete. Text Latin.Cornelius Chyzer (1836-1909) was a medical doctor with an interest in natural history and was a member of many important Hungarian medical and scientific organisations. He acted as an advisor to the Ministry of Health in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Wladyslaw Kulczynski (1854-1919) was Professor of Zoology at the University of Cracow, and member of the Academy of Science of Cracow. He was one of the great arachnologists of his time.

Keywords: Arachnida; Arachnids; Araneae; C1286; Hungary; Spiders


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