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Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)
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Tabl. XXIV (Capra Stephiceros / Eale / Alicorn)

In Jan Jonston, Beschrijving vande natuur der viervoetige dieren, Amsterdam: Jan Janszoon Schipper (printer), 1660, after p. 54 (vii)

after p. 54 (vii) (30 of 80 in-Urus figures)
after p. 54 (vi)
after p. 54 (viii)
Details
  • printing: impression
  • engraving
  • paper
  • page: figure
  • book decoration: illustration
Matrices
  • Tab. XXIV (Capra Stephiceros / Eale / Alicorn) (Schipper; Wetstenius)
Actors
  • Jan Janszoon Schipper (fl. 1639-1670) printer : 1660
Places
  • Amsterdam production place : 1660
Design

Tab. XXIV (Capra Stephiceros / Eale / Alicorn) (Schipper; Wetstenius) Part of Set of illustrations to Jonston's Historia quadrupedum (Schipper) ◼

In-Urus interactions
  • ⇤ Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. XXIV (Capra Stephiceros, Eale, Alicorn) Part of Quadrupeds (Merian) ◼
Expert view
Iconography description
  • Goat (Capra hircus) (Iconclass: 47I214)
  • Greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros)
  • Yale (Eale) (Iconclass: 25FF246)
Functional context

Jonston's zoological and botanical works (Natural history)

Inscriptions, Markings and Mentions
Matrix inscriptions
  • Alicorn
  • Tab. XXIV
  • Capra Strephiceros
  • Eale
Credits
Created by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-05-16 06:54)

Edited by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-05-16 06:54)

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