Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Iconography: [Ico753] Mis-shapen animals; monsters
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ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T9110]Tanacht (Thanacth beste monstrueuse). In La cosmographie uniuerselle (1), Paris: Pierre L'Huillier (printer), 1575 (Providence, RI, John Carter Brown Library), fol. 52 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T47846]Pylosus. In Viellerley wu[n]derbarlicher Thier des Erdtrichs Mehrs vnd des Luffts allen anfahenden Malern vnd Goldtschmieden nuetzlich Sampt andern Kuenstnern, Frankfurt am Main: Cyriacus Jacob (printer), 1546 (Munich, BSB), fol. A3r ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T47849]Monster II. In Viellerley wu[n]derbarlicher Thier des Erdtrichs Mehrs vnd des Luffts allen anfahenden Malern vnd Goldtschmieden nuetzlich Sampt andern Kuenstnern, Frankfurt am Main: Cyriacus Jacob (printer), 1546 (Munich, BSB), fol. A2r ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T47755]Monster I. In Viellerley wu[n]derbarlicher Thier des Erdtrichs Mehrs vnd des Luffts allen anfahenden Malern vnd Goldtschmieden nuetzlich Sampt andern Kuenstnern, Frankfurt am Main: Cyriacus Jacob (printer), 1546 (Munich, BSB), fol. A2r ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T53926]Tabula I. In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis De Qvadrvpedibvs Solidipedibvs Volumen Integrum ..., Frankfurt am Main: Johann Hofer (printer), 1623 (Freiburg im Breisgau, UB) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurepaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5469]Cristoforo Coriolano (blockcutter), Equus prodigiosus. In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis De Qvadrvpedibvs Solidipedibvs ..., Bologna: Vittorio Benacci (printer), Geronimo Tamburini (publisher), 1616 (Madrid, Universidad Complutense de Madrid), p. 130 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5468]Horse with Human Palms. In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis De Qvadrvpedibvs Solidipedibvs ..., Bologna: Vittorio Benacci (printer), Geronimo Tamburini (publisher), 1616 (Madrid, Universidad Complutense de Madrid), p. 130 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T85646]Horned Horse (Equus cornutus). In Ole Worm, Museum Wormianum, Leiden: Officina Elzeviriana (printer), 1655, p. 341 ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T85645]Caprea seu dorcas monoceros. In Ole Worm, Museum Wormianum, Leiden: Officina Elzeviriana (printer), 1655, p. 340 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T72583]Two-headed calf born in April 1624 (Vitulus monstrosus biceps). In Johann Faber, Ioannis Fabri Lyncei Bambergensis ... Animalia Mexicana ..., Rome: Giacomo Mascardi (printer), 1628 (London, BL), p. 626 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T18613]Hans Baldung (draughtsman), A Putto Riding a Beast with Walrus Head and Prudentia. In Oratio ad suu[m] p[ro]priu[m] angelu[m] [part two], Augsburg: Johann (I) Schönsperger (printer), 1513 - 1514 (Besançon, Bibliothèques municipales de Besançon), fol. 15v ◼drawingpage: marginalia and borderspenparchmentbook decoration: illustration1514 ‑ 15151514‑01‑011515‑12‑31
[T5485]Vitulus bipes. 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. 90drawingpage: figurewatercolourpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5604]Bearded Woman. In Tavole acquarellate, vol. 6 (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna). Part of Drawings collected by Ulisse Aldrovandi's (so-called Tavole acquarellate) (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna), fol. 70 ◼drawingpage: figurewatercolourpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5592]Seven-legged Calf. In Tavole acquarellate, vol. 5 (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna). Part of Drawings collected by Ulisse Aldrovandi's (so-called Tavole acquarellate) (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna), fol. 29drawingpage: figurewatercolourpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T9147]Marine Monster. In Animal drawings collected by Felix Platter (so-called Gessner Albums), vol. 1 (Amsterdam, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Special Collections), fol. 136 ◼drawingpage: figurewatercolourpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T6700]Lutherons a Georg Fabritio. In Animal drawings collected by Felix Platter (so-called Gessner Albums), vol. 2 (Amsterdam, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Special Collections), fol. 64 ◼drawingpage: figurepaperbook decoration: illustration
[T18888]Coat of arms of Konrad von Jungingen. In Kaspar Henneberger, Kurtze vnd einfeltige Beschreibung aller Hohemeister Deutsches Ordens S. Mariae des Hospitals zu Jerusalem ..., Königsberg: Georg Osterberger (printer), 1584 (Munich, BSB), fol. Gg4r ◼printing: impressionpage: figurehand colouring, woodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5750]Eagle, Lion, Sea Fox and Basilisk (Title page of Thierbuch Alberti Magni). In Albertus Magnus, Thierbuch Alberti Magni ..., Walther Hermann Ryff (translator), Frankfurt am Main: Cyriacus Jacob (printer), 1545 (Munich, BSB), fol. A1r ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: front matter
[T5483]Vitulus Russus perfectus and Vitulus capite agnino.... 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. 88drawingpage: figurewatercolourpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4641]Cristoforo Coriolano (blockcutter), Aries tricornis. In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis Qvadrvpedvm Omniv[m] Bisvlcorv[m] historia ..., Johannes Cornelius Uterverius (compiler), Thomas Dempster (compiler), Bologna: Sebastiano Bonomi (printer), Geronimo Tamburini (publisher), 1621 (Rome, BNCR), p. 397printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration