impression:T87105

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

Things – T87105

Wild Man captioned as Cercopithecus

In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Heidelberg: Andreas Cambier (printer), Johann Lancelot (printer), 1606 (London, BL), p. 95

p. 95 (99 of 146 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Wild Man captioned as Cercopithecus (Froschauer 1551)

Actors

Andreas Cambier (fl. 1597 - 1620) printer : 1606
Johann Lancelot (died 1619) printer : 1606

Places

Heidelberg production place : 1606

Design

Wild Man captioned as Cercopithecus (Froschauer 1551) Part of Set for Gessner's Historia animalium (Froschauer) ◼

In-Urus interactions

Expert view

Iconography description

Wild men, wild man, wodewose, woodehouse (Iconclass: 31A44411)

Functional context

Gessner's Historia animalium or Icones, or Topsell (Natural history)

Caption

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2025-06-03 18:40)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2025-06-03 18:40)