impression:T51141

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

Things – T51141

Armadillo (Tatum, sive echinus brailianus)

In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis De Qvadrvpedib[us] Digitatis Viviparis Libri Tres ..., Bologna: Nicolò Tebaldini (printer), Marco Antonio Bernia (publisher), Bartolomeo Ambrosini (publisher), 1645 (Warsaw, BN) ⛁, p. 480

p. 480 (71 of 130 in-Urus figures)

Details

printing: impression
woodcut
paper
page: figure
book decoration: illustration
matrix h: 145 mm
matrix w: 289 mm
matrix d: 20 mm

Matrices

Cristoforo Coriolano (printmaker), Armadillo (Tebaldini) (Bologna, Museo di Palazzo Poggi)

Actors

Cristoforo Coriolano (fl. ca 1587 - 1603) printmaker : 1585 - 1605
Nicolò Tebaldini (fl. 1602 - 1649) printer : 1645

Places

Bologna production place : 1645

Design

Cristoforo Coriolano (printmaker), Armadillo (Tebaldini) (Bologna, Museo di Palazzo Poggi) Part of Set for Aldrovandi's works ◼

In-Urus interactions

⇤ Armadillo. In Tavole acquarellate, vol. 5 (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna). Part of Drawings collected by Ulisse Aldrovandi's (so-called Tavole acquarellate) (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna), fol. 3

Expert view

Iconography description

Armadillo (Armadillo) (Iconclass: 25F29(ARMADILLO))

Functional context

Aldrovandi's zoological works (Natural history)

References

Web resources

digital copy (Polona)

Credits

Created by

Marta Pełszyk (2023-08-16 12:40)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec; Marta Pełszyk

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2024-06-08 16:21)