Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Iconography: [Ico2816] Printed historiated initial
ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T56953]Initial V(Nd der HERR) - Melchizedek's Offering. In Biblia, beider Allt unnd Newen Testamenten..., Johann Dietenberger (translator), Mainz: Peter Jordan (printer), Peter Quentel (publisher), before 27 June 1534 (Munich, BSB), fol. LXIIrprinting: impressionpage: initialwoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T59810]Initial A(Hasia) - Temptation and Fall. In Biblia Das ist Die gantze Heylige Schrifft Teutsch ..., Frankfurt am Main: Sigmund Feyerabend (printer), 1560 - 1561 (Munich, BSB), fol. 205vprinting: impressionpage: initialwoodcut, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T60917]Initial V(Nd der HERR) - Melchizedek's Offering. In Biblia, beider Allt unnd Newen Testamenten..., Johann Dietenberger (translator), Mainz: Peter Jordan (printer), Peter Quentel (publisher), before 27 June 1534 (Paderborn, Erzbischöfliche Akademische Bibliothek), fol. LXIIrprinting: impressionpage: initialwoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T61138]Initial S(Ihe mein freundin) - Josiah and the Book of the Law [upside down]. In Biblia, beider Allt unnd Newen Testamenten..., Johann Dietenberger (translator), Mainz: Peter Jordan (printer), Peter Quentel (publisher), before 27 June 1534 (Paderborn, Erzbischöfliche Akademische Bibliothek), fol. CCXCIvprinting: impressionpage: initialwoodcut, printing errorspaperbook decoration: illustration
[T60922]Initial D(As ist dz gesicht Abdia) - Passage Through the Red Sea. In Biblia, beider Allt unnd Newen Testamenten..., Johann Dietenberger (translator), Mainz: Peter Jordan (printer), Peter Quentel (publisher), before 27 June 1534 (Paderborn, Erzbischöfliche Akademische Bibliothek), fol. CCCCIXvprinting: impressionpage: initialwoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T30302]Initial O( Aller milester) - Agnus Dei. In Ortulus Anime Dises büchlin ein wurtzgart ist ..., Strasbourg: Johann Grüninger (printer), 1503 (Munich, BSB), fol. LXXXIXvprinting: impressionpage: initialwoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T53857]Initial M(Odus est adiacens). In Peter of Spain, Textvs Svmmvlarvm Petri Hyspani ..., Cracow: Jan Haller (printer), 1519 (Warsaw, BN), fol. A7vprinting: impressionpage: initialwoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T58710]Initial C(AROLVS) - Killing of Abel. In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli medici Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, de medica materia. Adiectis quam plurimis plantarum & animalium imaginibus, eodem authore (var. B), Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1554 (Vienna, ÖNB)printing: impressionpage: initialwoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T58709]Initial M(OTV PROPRIO) - Moses Receiving the Tables of the Law from God. In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli medici Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, de medica materia. Adiectis quam plurimis plantarum & animalium imaginibus, eodem authore (var. B), Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1554 (Vienna, ÖNB)printing: impressionpage: initialwoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T58707]Initial C(VM) - City landscape. In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli medici Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, de medica materia. Adiectis quam plurimis plantarum & animalium imaginibus, eodem authore (var. B), Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1554 (Vienna, ÖNB)printing: impressionpage: initialgilding, woodcut, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T58712]Initial H(ENRY). In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli medici Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, de medica materia. Adiectis quam plurimis plantarum & animalium imaginibus, eodem authore (var. B), Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1554 (Vienna, ÖNB)printing: impressionpage: initialwoodcut, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T58711]Initial S(ERENISSIMO) - Salome?. In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli medici Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, de medica materia. Adiectis quam plurimis plantarum & animalium imaginibus, eodem authore (var. B), Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1554 (Vienna, ÖNB)printing: impressionpage: initialwoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T58713]Initial A(Bietis) - Temptation and Fall. In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli medici Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, de medica materia. Adiectis quam plurimis plantarum & animalium imaginibus, eodem authore (var. B), Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1554 (Vienna, ÖNB)printing: impressionpage: initialwoodcut, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T58708]Initial S(I VELLEM) - Calling of Samuel. In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli medici Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, de medica materia. Adiectis quam plurimis plantarum & animalium imaginibus, eodem authore (var. B), Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1554 (Vienna, ÖNB)printing: impressionpage: initialgilding, woodcut, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T58714]Initial Q(VANQVAM) - Marcus Curtius?. In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli medici Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, de medica materia. Adiectis quam plurimis plantarum & animalium imaginibus, eodem authore (var. B), Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1554 (Vienna, ÖNB), p. Iprinting: impressionpage: initialwoodcut, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T58715]Initial Q(VANTVM) - Marcus Curtius?. In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli medici Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, de medica materia. Adiectis quam plurimis plantarum & animalium imaginibus, eodem authore (var. B), Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1554 (Vienna, ÖNB), p. 2printing: impressionpage: initialwoodcut, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T29971]Initial E(Rbaren). In Artzneybuch, Tarquinius Schnellenberg (compiler), Nuremberg: Hans Daubmann (printer), 1549 (Munich, BSB), fol. 49[39]vprinting: impressionpage: initialwoodcutpaperbook decoration: front matter
[T30933]Initial D(E mandato) - boy with armillary sphere (? - beginning of Verzeichnis der Doctoren und Prediger...). In Repetitio Corporis Doctrinae Ecclesiasticae ..., Königsberg: Hans Daubmann (printer), 1567 (Berlin, SBB), fol. f4rprinting: impressionpage: initialwhite‑line woodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T30947]Initial U(Or den thron) - Christ-child blessing. In Ortulus Anime Dises büchlin ein wurtzgart ist ..., Strasbourg: Johann Grüninger (printer), 1503 (Munich, BSB), fol. CXXXVIvprinting: impressionpage: initialwoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T31103]Initial O( Schopffer) - St Christopher. In Ortulus Anime Dises büchlin ein wurtzgart ist ..., Strasbourg: Johann Grüninger (printer), 1503 (Munich, BSB), fol. CLVIIrprinting: impressionpage: initialwoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration