Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Iconography: [Ico1946] Porcupine (Hystrix)
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[T84359]Sloth, Porcupine, Cercopithecus and Marmoset. In Arnoldus Montanus, America: being an accurate description of the Nevv VVorld, John Ogilby (translator), London: 1670 (Providence, RI, John Carter Brown Library), p. 515 ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T84268]Animals of Maragnan. In George Henry Millar, The New, Complete, Authentic, and Universal System of Geography: Being a Complete Modern History and Description of the Whole World, London: Alexander Hogg (printer), 1782, p. 226/227 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurepaperbook decoration: illustration
[T84205]Animals of Maragnan. In John Hamilton Moore, A new and complete collection of voyages and travels, London: Alexander Hogg (printer), 1785 (London, Wellcome Collection), p. 242/243 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurepaperbook decoration: illustration
[T43289]Hippopotamus, Sheep, Porcupine, Tortoise, Hyena and Civet Cat. In Peter Kolb, Caput Bonae Spei hodiernum, das ist: vollständige Beschreibung des africanischen Vorgebürges der Guten Hofnung, Nuremberg: 1719 (Regensburg, Staatliche Bibliothek), Tab. VI ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T51139]Porcupine (Hystrix). In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis De Qvadrvpedib[us] Digitatis Viviparis Libri Tres ..., Bologna: Nicolò Tebaldini (printer), Marco Antonio Bernia (publisher), Bartolomeo Ambrosini (publisher), 1645 (Warsaw, BN), p. 474 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82928]Beaver, Hedgehog and Porcupine. In Noël-Antoine Pluche, Le Spectacle De La Nature ... Contenant ce qui regarde les animaux & les plantes, The Hague: 1743 (Berlin, SBB) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurepaperbook decoration: illustration
[T2312]Porcupine (Hystrix). In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini Historiae Animalium Lib[er] I de Quadrupedibus uiuiparis ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1551 (Halle (Saale), ULB), p. 632 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82991]Jan (II) Tons (draughtsman), Over Door Tapestry with the Arms of Poland on landscape background with Beaver and Porcupine (Cracow, Wawel Royal Castle). Part of Jagiellonian tapestries (the Wawel Arrasses) ◼craftstextile: silk250010951550 ‑ 15601550‑01‑011560‑12‑31
[T82980]François-Nicolas Martinet (designer), Robert Bénard (printmaker), Beaver and Porcupine. In Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux et les arts mechaniques, Paris: 1768 (Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine), Pl. XIII ◼printing: impressionpage: figureetchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82975]Porcupine. In Wolf Helmhard von Hohberg, Georgica Curiosa Aucta, 2, Nuremberg: Wolfgang Moritz Endter and Johann Andreas Endter, sons (printer), 1695, p. 706 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurepaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82764]Porcupine (Van het Steeckel-swijn, of te Yser-verken). In Gaius Plinius Secundus, C. Plinii Secundi des wijd-vermaerden natuurkondigers vijf boecken handelende van de nature, Amsterdam: Joost Hartgers (printer), 1650 (Ghent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent), p. 321 ◼printing: impressionpage: figureetchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T76073]Monkey and Porcupine (Simiae & Porci Spinosi). In Geographica Et Hydrographica Nova Africae Descriptio, Amsterdam: Hendrik (I) Hondius (printer), 1624 (Weimar, HAAB) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T78873]Jacob Andreas Fridrich (printmaker), Beaver and Porcupine. In Johann Jacob Scheuchzer, Kupfer-Bibel, In welcher Die Physica Sacra ..., Augsburg, Ulm: Christian Ulrich Wagner (printer), Johann Andreas Pfeffel (publisher), 1731 - 1735 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), Tab. DCVIII ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T77956]Porcupine and Hedgehog. In Claude Perrault, Memoires for a natural history of animals, Alexander Pitfield (translator), London: Joseph Streater (printer), 1688 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), pag. 146 ◼printing: impressionpage: figureetchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T50015]Porcupine and Hedgehog. In Claude Perrault, Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire naturelle des animaux, Paris: l'Imprimerie royale (printer), 1676 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries) ◼printing: impressionpage: figureetchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T76063]Willem Janszoon Blaeu (designer), Map of Africa. In Geographica Et Hydrographica Nova Africae Descriptio, Amsterdam: Hendrik (I) Hondius (printer), 1624 (Weimar, HAAB) ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T44800]Porcupine (Histrix). In Ortus sanitatis, Johannes de Cuba (compiler attr.), Mainz: Jacob Meydenbach (printer), 23 June 1491 (Munich, BSB), fol. 275v ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T51140]Cristoforo Coriolano (printmaker), Porcupine skin. In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis De Qvadrvpedib[us] Digitatis Viviparis Libri Tres ..., Bologna: Nicolò Tebaldini (printer), Marco Antonio Bernia (publisher), Bartolomeo Ambrosini (publisher), 1645 (Warsaw, BN), p. 475 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T43412]Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. LXVIII (Vitulus marinus, Lutra, Castor, Lonx, Herinaceus, Hijstrix). In Jan Jonston, Historiae Natvralis De Quadrvpetibvs Libri ..., Frankfurt am Main: Heirs of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printer), 1649 - 1652 (Mannheim, Universitätsbibliothek Mannheim) ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T43805]Porcupine (captioned as Meer Schwein). In Georg Schaller, Ein neuw Thierbuch ..., Frankfurt am Main: Sigmund Feyerabend (printer), 1569 (Munich, BSB), fol. I4r ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration