impression:T87016

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

Things – T87016

Elephant

In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Heidelberg: Andreas Cambier (printer), Johann Lancelot (printer), 1606 (London, BL), p. 61

p. 61 (66 of 146 in-Urus figures)

Details

Previous states

Following states

Matrices

Ludwig Frig (Monogrammist LF) (printmaker attr.), Rudolf Herrliberger (printmaker attr.), Elephant (Froschauer 1551). Part of Set of illustrations to Gessner's Historia animalium (Froschauer)

Complex object

In-Urus parts

Actors

Andreas Cambier (fl. 1597 - 1620) printer : 1606
Johann Lancelot (died 1619) printer : 1606
Ludwig Frig (Monogrammist LF) (16th/17th c. : fl. 1570 - 1603) printmaker attr. : 1551
Rudolf Herrliberger (16th c.) printmaker attr.

Places

Heidelberg production place : 1606

Design

Ludwig Frig (Monogrammist LF) (printmaker attr.), Rudolf Herrliberger (printmaker attr.), Elephant (Froschauer 1551). Part of Set of illustrations to Gessner's Historia animalium (Froschauer)

In-Urus interactions

Expert view

Iconography description

Elephant (Iconclass: 25F25(ELEPHANT))

Narrative

Functional context

Gessner's Historia animalium or Icones, or Topsell (Natural history)

Caption

Thing liknesses

Inscriptions, Markings and Mentions

Matrix inscriptions

Thing mention

References

Graphic catalogue entry

Matrices' graphic catalogue entries

Web resources

Bibliography

Comments

State of art

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2025-06-03 18:40)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2025-06-03 18:40)