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

Things – T89965

Tab. LI: Lion (Leoena, Leo)

In Jan Jonston, Historiae Naturalis De Quadrupedibus Libri. Cum aeneis figuris ..., Amsterdam: Jan Janszoon Schipper (printer), 1657 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries)

--no-address-- (51 of 80 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Tab. LI: Lion (Leoena, Leo)

Actors

Jan Janszoon Schipper (fl. 1639-1670) printer : 1657

Places

Amsterdam production place : 1657

Design

Tab. LI: Lion (Leoena, Leo) Part of Set of illustrations to Jonston's Historia quadrupedum (Schipper) ◼

In-Urus interactions

⇤ Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. LI: Lion Part of Quadrupeds (Merian) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

Lion (Panthera leo) (Iconclass: 25F23(LION))

Functional context

Jonston's zoological and botanical works (Natural history)

References

Web resources

digital copy (InternetArchive)

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2025-08-15 13:28)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2025-08-15 13:28)