impression:T5221

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

Things – T5221

Reindeer (Rangiferi)

In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographiae uniuersalis Lib. VI in quibus, iuxta certiores fidei scriptorum ..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), January 1550 - March 1550 (Cracow, MNK, BCzart), p. 849

p. 849 (83 of 156 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Conrad Schnitt (printmaker), Cervus (Petri 1548)

Actors

Conrad Schnitt (died 1541) printmaker : 1547 - 1548
Heinrich Petri (1508 - 24 April 1579) printer : January 1550 - March 1550

Places

Basel production place : January 1550 - March 1550

Design

Conrad Schnitt (printmaker), Cervus (Petri 1548) Part of Set of illustrations for Crescenzi's Ruralia commoda (Petri 1548) ◼

In-Urus interactions

⇥ Reindeer Rangifer (Sonnius/Chesneau 1575) Part of Set for Belleforest's Cosmographie universelle (Sonnius/Chesneau) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) (Iconclass: 25F24(REINDEER))

Narrative

Lapland (Sápmi) (Cosmographia, IV, Descriptio ... regnorum septentrionalium)

Functional context

Münster's Cosmographia (Cosmographies, chorographies and chronicles)

Caption

Rangifer (Reyner, Reinsthier, Rainiger, Rein)

References

Web resources

digital copy (Polona)

Credits

Created on

2021-10-13 13:37

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2023-12-02 19:25)