Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)
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Elk (Alces alces)
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25FF24(ELK)
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Represented Nature
Biotic resources: Animalia: Chordata: Vertebrata: Gnathostomata: Osteichthyes: Sarcopterygii: Tetrapoda: Mammalia: Eutheria: Artiodactyla: Cervidae: Capreolinae: Alces: Alces alces
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Achlis - animal of the Island Scandinavia (Naturalis historia (lat.), VIII, 39)
Animals of Scythia (Naturalis historia (lat.), VIII, 38-39)
Animals of the Hercynian Forest (Commentarii de bello Gallico (lat.), VI, 26-28)
Prutenia seu Prussia (Cosmographia, III, De Germania)
Psalm 149 (Bible, Psalm 149)
Vigenère's annotations to De bello Gallico (Annotations de Vigenère sur les commentaires de Cesar)
Vilior haud pars est Alci, nec dignior vngue. Ergo etiam paruis gratia magna data eft (Symbolorum et emblematum centuriae tres)
Related Functional Contexts
Aldrovandi's zoological works (Natural history)
Buffon's Histoire naturelle (Natural history)
Camerarius Emblemata (Emblem book)
Corpus Caesarianum (Cosmographies, chorographies and chronicles)
Gessner's Historia animalium or Icones, or Topsell (Natural history)
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Related Captions
Alces
Alches
Aloy
Ellend (Elend, Eland)
Equicervus
Et infima prosunt
Hippelaphus
Oryx
Alternate name
Broader Iconographies
Cervidae (Iconclass: 25F24)
Hoofed animals (Iconclass: 25F24)
Narrower Iconographies
Elk antler (Iconclass: 25FF24(ELK)(+332))
Elk hoof (Iconclass: 25F24(ELK)(+341))
Elk sleigh (Iconclass: 46C181(+7))
