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Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)
Things – T4605

Zebu (Bos cauda equina)

In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis Qvadrvpedvm Omniv[m] Bisvlcorv[m] historia ..., Johannes Cornelius Uterverius (compiler), Thomas Dempster (compiler), Bologna: Sebastiano Bonomi (printer), Geronimo Tamburini (publisher), 1621 (Rome, BNCR), p. 51

p. 51 (4 of 88 in-Urus figures)
p. 40
p. 53
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Cristoforo Coriolano (blockcutter), Zebu (Bos cauda equina) (Bonomi) (Bologna, Museo di Palazzo Poggi) Part of Set for Aldrovandi's works ◼

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Aldrovandi's zoological works (Natural history)

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"In Madagascar insula tantam boum esse copiosam tradunt navigationum in novum orbem authores, ut bovem cochleari aut alia viliori re commutarent. Gibbum habent in dorso ex mera puraq(ue) pinguedine. Iconem adieci ex Diario nautico Batavorum in Indiam Orientalem."

Created on

  • 2021-10-13 13:37

Edited by

  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-07-26 05:44)