impression:T43447

Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)

Things – T43447

Opossum (Tlaquatzin)

In Juan Eusebio Nieremberg, Ioannis Evsebii Nierembergii ... Historia Natvrae, Maximae Peregrinae..., Antwerp: Balthasar Moretus (printer), 1635 (Regensburg, Staatliche Bibliothek), p. 156

p. 156 (3 of 32 in-Urus figures)

Details

Previous states

Following states

Matrices

Christoffel Jegher (printmaker), Opossum (Moretus) (Antwerp, Museum Plantin-Moretus). Part of Set for Nieremberg's Historia naturae (Moretus) ◼

Complex object

In-Urus parts

Actors

Balthasar Moretus (23 July 1574 - 6 July 1641) printer : 1635
Christoffel Jegher (ca 1596 - ca 1652) printmaker : 1635

Places

Antwerp production place : 1635

In-Urus interactions

⇥ Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. LXXIII (Hijaena Odorata Africana, Catus Zibethicus Americanus, Mus Aquaticus, Tlaquatzin). Part of Set of illustrations to Jonston's Historia quadrupedum (Merian)

In-Urus image-to-narrative interactions

Iconography description

Opossum (Didelphis) (Iconclass: 25F29(OPOSSUM))

Narrative

Functional context

Caption

Thing liknesses

Inscriptions, Markings and Mentions

Matrix inscriptions

Thing mention

References

Graphic catalogue entry

Matrices' graphic catalogue entries

Web resources

digital copy (MDZ)

Bibliography

Comments

State of art

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2023-05-15 19:56)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec; Martyna Osuch

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2023-08-11 19:19)