Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)
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Bison
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Alternate name
Wisent
Related Iconographies
American Bison (Bison bison) (Iconclass: 25F24(AMERICAN BISON))
Aurochs († Bos primigenius) (Iconclass: 25F8(AUROCHS))
Borage (Borago) (Iconclass: 25G4(BORAGE))
Cervidae (Iconclass: 25F24)
One-horned animals
Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) (Iconclass: 25F24(REINDEER))
Wisent (Bison bonasus) (Iconclass: 25F24(WISENT))
Related Narratives
"Ox of the shape of a stag" of the Hercynian Forest
(Commentarii de bello Gallico, VI, 26)
Aurochs of the Hercynian Forest
(Commentarii de bello Gallico, VI, 28)
De Regno Sveciae
(Cosmographia, IV, Descriptio ... regnorum septentrionalium)
Herberstein's description of wisent
(Rerum Moscoviticarum Commentarii)
Related Functional Contexts
Aldrovandi's zoological works (Natural history)
Buffon's Histoire naturelle (Natural history)
Corpus Caesarianum (Cosmographies, chorographies and chronicles)
Gessner's Historia animalium or Icones, or Topsell (Natural history)
Herberstein's Notes on Muscovite Affairs
Lycosthenes (Natural history, Cosmographies, chorographies and chronicles)
Münster's Cosmographia (Cosmographies, chorographies and chronicles)
Vigenère's annotations to Caesar (Scholia)
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Created by
Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2022-04-10 19:55)
Edited by
Grażyna Jurkowlaniec
Last update by
Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2024-02-17 16:13)
