impression:T84223

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

Things – T84223

African Buffalo

Details

Matrices

George Child (printmaker), African buffalo (state I/III)

Actors

George Child (1706 - ca 1753) printmaker

Design

African buffalo (Astley) Part of Set for A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels (Astley 1745) ◼

In-Urus interactions

⇥ Asian Water Buffalo (Hondt 1747). Part of Set for Histoire générale des voyages (Hondt; Harrevelt & Changuion) ◼
⇥ Pierre-Quentin Chedel (printmaker), Asian Water Buffalo (Didot 1749) Part of Set for Prévost's Histoire générale des voyages in 12o (Didot) ◼
⇥ Asian Water Buffalo (Didot 1746) Part of Set for Prévost's Histoire générale des voyages (Didot; Rozet) ◼
⇥ African Buffalo and Lions (two states) Part of Bipartite plates Part of Set for Millar's New, Complete, Authentic, and Universal System of Geography (Hogg 1782) ◼
⇤ Animals of the Hercynian Forest (Tonson) Part of Set of plates for Caesar's Commentarii in folio (Tonson 1712) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

African buffalo or Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer)

Caption

Bubalus (Büffel, Buffalo)

Inscriptions, Markings and Mentions

Matrix inscriptions

References

Web resources

digital copy (NYPL)

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2024-12-23 19:05)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2024-12-23 19:15)