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Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)
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Caput geminum vituli and Vituli caput aliud

In Tavole acquarellate, vol. 1 (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna). Part of Drawings collected by Ulisse Aldrovandi's (so-called Tavole acquarellate) (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna), fol. 89

fol. 89 (6 of 22 in-Urus figures)
fol. 88
fol. 90
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Caput geminum vituli and Vituli caput aliud. In Tavole acquarellate, vol. 1 (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna). Part of Drawings collected by Ulisse Aldrovandi's (so-called Tavole acquarellate) (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna), fol. 89 Part of Drawings collected by Ulisse Aldrovandi's (so-called Tavole acquarellate)

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  • Bovine cattle (Bos taurus) (Iconclass: 47I211)
  • Mis-shapen animals; monsters (Iconclass: 25F9)
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  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

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  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2023-06-27 21:13)

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