Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Things – [C399] Taxus porcinus
ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T51030] Cristoforo Coriolano (printmaker), Sow badger (Taxi suilli icon in Musaeo publico reperta cum Taxi marini nomine). In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis De Qvadrvpedib[us] Digitatis Viviparis Libri Tres ..., Bologna: Nicolò Tebaldini (printer), Bartolomeo Ambrosini (publisher), Marco Antonio Bernia (publisher), 1645 (Warsaw, BN), p. 267 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T74958] Nubian ibex (Ahu), Bezoar Ibex (Pasen), Hyena (? Kaftaar, i.e., Taxus porcinus sive Hyena veterum) and Golden jackal (Lupus aureus, Sjechaal). In Engelbert Kaempfer, Amoenitatum Exoticarum Politico-Physico-Medicarum Fasciculi V, Lemgo: Heinrich Wilhelm Meyer (printer), 1712 (Munich, BSB) printing: impression page: figure engraving paper book decoration: illustration
[T43416] Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. LXIV (Putorius, Mustela, Martes, Taxus suillus, Porcellus Indicus, Hystrix). In Jan Jonston, Historiae Natvralis De Quadrvpetibvs Libri ..., Frankfurt am Main: Heirs of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printer), 1649 - 1652 (Mannheim, Universitätsbibliothek Mannheim) printing: impression page: figure engraving paper book decoration: illustration
[T4597] Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. XLVIII (Sus Cornut / Porcus pumilo Taxus porcin(us) / Aper Wildschwein). In Jan Jonston, Historiae Natvralis De Quadrvpetibvs Libri ..., Frankfurt am Main: Heirs of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printer), 1649 - 1652 (Mannheim, Universitätsbibliothek Mannheim), after p. 108 (ii) printing: impression page: figure engraving paper book decoration: illustration