Schinz (Heinrich Rudolf) & Brodtmann (Karl Joseph) illustrator Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der Säugethiere (... der Vögel, ... der Reptilien) [Natural History and Illustrations of Mammals … Bird Genera … Reptiles], First editions, plate and text vols., complete with 177, 145 and 103 lithographic plates, respectively, including title pages, published in instalments, mammal plates generally clean, intermittent heavy spotting to the bird and reptile plates, bird text vol. with pp. 21 - 36 of the introduction bound at rear, spotting and offsetting to all text vols., contemporary quarter roan over marbled boards, rubbed, paper labels to spines, Zürich, Brodtmann, 1824 - 33 (6) ***Heinrich Rudolf Schinz (1777 - 1861) worked primarily as a professor of Zoology at the Natural History Museum in Zurich.