Das Thierleben der Alpenwelt

Das Thierleben der Alpenwelt: Naturansichten und Thierzeichnungen aus dem schweizerischen Gebirge | Friedrich von Tschudi

@CrowCAH Here they are. If you look at my posts for "der alpenwelt," you will see how gorgeous that one is.

CrowCAH AWESOME!!! Soooo beautiful 😍 7y

Seshat Thanks, @CrowCAH 7y

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Das Thierleben der Alpenwelt: Naturansichten und Thierzeichnungen aus dem schweizerischen Gebirge | Friedrich von Tschudi

Actually, I couldn't do #animallove #17booklove #day10 without highlighting my antique Swiss book by naturalist and diplomat Tschudi. @jess.how

rubyslippersreads Lovely! 🦉❤ 7y

Kimzey Beautiful! ❤️ 7y

Seshat Thanks, @rubyslippersreads and @Kimzey 7y

DebinHawaii What a treasure! 📚❤️ 7y

Seshat Thanks, @DebinHawaii it is such a beautiful book. 7y

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Das Thierleben der Alpenwelt: Naturansichten und Thierzeichnungen aus dem schweizerischen Gebirge | Friedrich von Tschudi

One of the old Swiss/German books or, rather, a detail of an illustration therein. #bookishgenealogy

Texreader Beautiful 7y

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Das Thierleben der Alpenwelt: Naturansichten und Thierzeichnungen aus dem schweizerischen Gebirge | Friedrich von Tschudi

#bookishgenealogy I am so lucky my Swiss ancestors were readers and left me gorgeous books. Maybe I need to learn German.

readinginthedark 😍 7y

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Das Thierleben der Alpenwelt: Naturansichten und Thierzeichnungen aus dem schweizerischen Gebirge | Friedrich von Tschudi

Delightful drawing of a bear in a book passed down from my Hindermann-Hauser forebears. #bookishgenealogy

Hobbinol 😂fore-bears! Wonderful illustration❤️ 7y

Seshat Thanks, @Hobbinol, I had some fun with that wording. Lol. 7y

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Das Thierleben der Alpenwelt: Naturansichten und Thierzeichnungen aus dem schweizerischen Gebirge | Friedrich von Tschudi

Another one of my Swiss ancestors' books #bookishgenealogy Published in Leipzig, 1865.

Alfoster Wow....❤️ 7y

Texreader Oh so cool. I have my Swiss ancestor's bible that made the immigration journey to America. It is amazing. 7y

Seshat Thanks, @Alfoster 7y

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Seshat Thanks, @texreader That is awesome you have their Bibke. I don't have the Hindermann bible but lots of Heinrich Heine poetry and books by Swiss naturalists. Lol. Also, 3 vols of Greek myths. 7y

Louise Gorgeous! Sehr, sehr schön! ❤️ 7y

Seshat Danke @Louise That really is a gorgeous cover, for sure. 7y

DebinHawaii That cover is just incredible! 📚❤️ 7y

Texreader @Seshat That is just fantastic and that you have been such a wonderful caretaker of them!! 7y

Seshat @texreader I don't know about wonderful caretaker. Lol. That one is in pretty good condition and that picture came out well, though. :) 7y

Seshat I know, @DebinHawaii, I had to post it. :) 7y

CrowCAH Love the cover! 7y

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