Exhibition one book ‑ first edition of the monograph Petri G. "Elephantographia curiosa, seu elephanti description"

In an exposition hall of the Central scientific libraries the new exhibition – exhibition one book on which the copy of the first edition of the monograph of Petri Georg "is presented to Elephantographia curiosa, seu elephanti description", in translation into Russian – "An entertaining slonografiya, or the Description of elephants", let out in 1715 in Erfurt (Germany) opened. The author of the book – the German doctor Christophe Georg Petri Georg von Hartenfels (1633-1718), Erfurtsky's professor universities (a position of the rector universities occupied in 1689-1692), Leopoldina's member (the oldest society of scientists to Germany, in 2007...