impression:T95405

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

Things – T95405

Sloth

In Thomas Pennant, Synopsis of quadrupeds, Chester: John Monk (printer), 1771 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), Pl. XXIX

Pl. XXIX (31 of 33 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Sloth (Monk)

Actors

John Monk (fl. 1765 - 1789) printer : 1771

Places

Chester production place : 1771

Design

Sloth (Monk) Part of Set for Pennant's Synopsis of quadrupeds (Monk 1771; White 1781) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

Sloth (Bradypus) (Iconclass: 25F29(SLOTH))

Functional context

Pennant's zoological works

References

Web resources

digital copy (BHL)

Credits

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Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-07-24 18:14)

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Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-07-26 06:47)