impression:T87108

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

Things – T87108

Egyptian Mongoose (Ichneumon)

In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Heidelberg: Andreas Cambier (printer), Johann Lancelot (printer), 1606 (London, BL), p. 102

p. 102 (108 of 146 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Egyptian Mongoose (Froschauer 1551)

Actors

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

Places

Heidelberg production place : 1606

Design

Egyptian Mongoose (Froschauer 1551) Part of Set for Gessner's Historia animalium (Froschauer) ◼

In-Urus interactions

Expert view

Iconography description

Egyptian mongoose (Herpestes ichneumon) (Iconclass: 25FF23(ICHNEUMON))

Functional context

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

Credits

Created by

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

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

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