impression:T48945

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

Things – T48945

African Buffalo

In Pierre Belon, Petri Bellonii Cenomani Plvrimarvm Singvlarivm & memorabilium rerum in Graecia, Asia ... Obseruationes ..., Charles de L'Écluse (Clusius) (translator), Antwerp: Officina Plantiniana (printer), 1589 (Munich, BSB), p. 282

p. 282 (4 of 5 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Pieter van der Borcht (designer), Geeraard Jansen van Kampen (printmaker), African Buffalo (Plantin) (Antwerp, Museum Plantin-Moretus) ◼

Actors

Geeraard Jansen van Kampen (fl. 1564 - 1592) printmaker : 1589
Officina Plantiniana printer : 1589
Pieter van der Borcht (ca 1530 - ca 1611) designer

Places

Antwerp production place : 1589

Design

Pieter van der Borcht (designer), Geeraard Jansen van Kampen (printmaker), African Buffalo (Plantin) (Antwerp, Museum Plantin-Moretus) Part of Set for Belon's Observations (Plantin) ◼

In-Urus interactions

⇤ African buffalo (Cavellat 1553) Part of Set for Belon's Observations (Cavellat) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

African buffalo or Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer)

Caption

Bubalus (Büffel, Buffalo)

References

Web resources

digital copy (MDZ)

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2023-07-18 18:10)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2024-12-25 10:45)