Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Functional context: [F353] Gessner's Historia animalium or Icones, or Topsell
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ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T5511]Aurochs Hunt (Urus). In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1553 (Zürich, ZB), p. 20 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T41597]Civet cat (Altera icon Felis Zibethi). In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri Medici Tigvrini Historiae Animalivm Liber Primvs De quadrupedibus viuiparis... Editio secunda ..., Frankfurt am Main: Robert Cambier (printer), 1602 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), p. 837 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T48502]Civet cat. In Conrad Gessner, Thierbüch: Das ist ein kurtze bschreybung aller vierfüssigen Thieren ..., Conrad Forer (translator), Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1563 (Zürich, ZB), fol. CIv ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T32655]Lynx (Alia luncis imago a Io. Caio mihi communicata). In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri Medici Tigvrini Historiae Animalivm Liber Primvs De quadrupedibus viuiparis... Editio secunda ..., Frankfurt am Main: Robert Cambier (printer), 1602 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), p. 678 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4451]Lynx. In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1560 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), p. 127 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4453]Civet cat. In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1560 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), p. 126 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T86278]Kri-kri (The Strepsiceros). In Edward Topsell, The Historie Of Fovre-Footed Beastes ..., London: William Jaggard (printer), 1607 (London, The Wellcome Library), p. 655 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T86276]Strepsiceros Head. In Edward Topsell, The Historie Of Fovre-Footed Beastes ..., London: William Jaggard (printer), 1607 (London, The Wellcome Library), p. 656 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T86274]Barbary ground squirrel (The Getulian Squirrell). In Edward Topsell, The Historie Of Fovre-Footed Beastes ..., London: William Jaggard (printer), 1607 (London, The Wellcome Library), p. 659 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T41519]Pigs. In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri Medici Tigvrini Historiae Animalivm Liber Primvs De quadrupedibus viuiparis... Editio secunda ..., Frankfurt am Main: Robert Cambier (printer), 1602 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), p. 872 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T86270]Pigs. In Edward Topsell, The Historie Of Fovre-Footed Beastes ..., London: William Jaggard (printer), 1607 (London, The Wellcome Library), p. 662 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T86259]Wild Boar (The Wilde bore). In Edward Topsell, The Historie Of Fovre-Footed Beastes ..., London: William Jaggard (printer), 1607 (London, The Wellcome Library), p. 694 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82445]Wolf. In Edward Topsell, The Historie Of Fovre-Footed Beastes ..., London: William Jaggard (printer), 1607 (London, The Wellcome Library), p. 734 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T86247]Armadillo (The Tatus, Guinean beast). In Edward Topsell, The Historie Of Fovre-Footed Beastes ..., London: William Jaggard (printer), 1607 (London, The Wellcome Library), p. 705 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T86245]Tiger. In Edward Topsell, The Historie Of Fovre-Footed Beastes ..., London: William Jaggard (printer), 1607 (London, The Wellcome Library), p. 707 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T86240]Squirrel. In Edward Topsell, The Historie Of Fovre-Footed Beastes ..., London: William Jaggard (printer), 1607 (London, The Wellcome Library), p. 657 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T86236]Otter Eating a Fish (Lutra). In Edward Topsell, The Historie Of Fovre-Footed Beastes ..., London: William Jaggard (printer), 1607 (London, The Wellcome Library), p. 574 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T86234]Mole (The Want). In Edward Topsell, The Historie Of Fovre-Footed Beastes ..., London: William Jaggard (printer), 1607 (London, The Wellcome Library), p. 298 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82413]Beaver. In Edward Topsell, The Historie Of Fovre-Footed Beastes ..., London: William Jaggard (printer), 1607 (London, The Wellcome Library), p. 44 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T86232]Lynx Chasing a Wildcat. In Edward Topsell, The Historie Of Fovre-Footed Beastes ..., London: William Jaggard (printer), 1607 (London, The Wellcome Library), p. 489 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration