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Tab. XXXVIII (RHINOCEROS Hornnase Rhinocer)

In Jan Jonston, Beschrijving vande natuur der viervoetige dieren, Amsterdam: Jan Janszoon Schipper (printer), 1660, after p. 66 (i)

after p. 66 (i) (38 of 80 in-Urus figures)

after p. 64 (iv)

after p. 66 (ii)

Details

Matrices

Tab. XXXVIII: Rhinoceros (Schipper; Wetstenius)

Actors

Jan Janszoon Schipper (fl. 1639-1670) printer : 1660

Places

Amsterdam production place : 1660

Design

Tab. XXXVIII: Rhinoceros (Schipper; Wetstenius) Part of Set of illustrations to Jonston's Historia quadrupedum (Schipper) ◼

In-Urus interactions

⇤ Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. XXXVIII (RHINOCEROS Hornnase Rhinocer) Part of Quadrupeds (Merian) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) (Iconclass: 25F24(RHINOCEROS))

Functional context

Jonston's zoological works (Natural history)

Inscriptions, Markings and Mentions

Matrix inscriptions

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-05-16 06:54)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-05-16 06:54)