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
[T5538]Aurochs (Auwerochs / Uristier / Urus ueterum). In Conrad Gessner, Thierbüch: Das ist ein kurtze bschreybung aller vierfüssigen Thieren ..., Conrad Forer (translator), Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1563 (Zürich, ZB), fol. CXXVIIv ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4432]Aurochs (Urus). In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1560 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), p. 29 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5551]Aurochs (Urus). In Conrad Gessner, Appendix historiae Quadrupedum uiuiparorum & ouiparorum, Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1554 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), p. 2 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T45072]Aurochs (Urus). In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini historiae animalium liber II. de quadrupedibus oviparis ... item oviparorum quorundam appendix, Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1554 (Zürich, ZB), p. 2 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T44974]Heinrich (I) Vogtherr (printmaker attr.), Farming tools and Ploughing. In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1560 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), p. 10 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5509]Heinrich (I) Vogtherr (printmaker attr.), Farming tools and Ploughing (Varia instrumenta rei rusticae). In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1553 (Zürich, ZB), p. 7 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5530]Elk (Pferdhirtz, Hippelaphus). In Conrad Gessner, Thierbüch: Das ist ein kurtze bschreybung aller vierfüssigen Thieren ..., Conrad Forer (translator), Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1563 (Zürich, ZB), fol. LXXXV ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T6639]Elk (Hippelaphus). In Animal drawings collected by Felix Platter (so-called Gessner Albums), vol. 2 (Amsterdam, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Bibliotheek), fol. 27 ◼drawingpage: figurepaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5588]Reindeer (Tarandi seu Rangiferi effigies vera). 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. 841 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5517]Reindeer (Tarandus). In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1553 (Zürich, ZB), p. 62 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T46223]Wild Man captioned as Cercopithecus. In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1560 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), p. 95 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T41529]Wild Man captioned as Cercopithecus. 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. 859 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T51899]Eastern green lizard (Lacertus viridis). 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. 634 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T46241]Shrew skull. In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1560 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), p. 116 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T18610]Genet skin. In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1560 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), p. 71 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T48499]Genet skin. In Conrad Gessner, Thierbüch: Das ist ein kurtze bschreybung aller vierfüssigen Thieren ..., Conrad Forer (translator), Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1563 (Zürich, ZB), fol. Cr ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T32652]Genet Skin. 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. 550 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T45106]Toad (De ranis rubeis tum palustribus tum terrestribus). In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini historiae animalium liber II. de quadrupedibus oviparis ... item oviparorum quorundam appendix, Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1554 (Zürich, ZB), p. 59 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T46316]Toad (Bufo). In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1560 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), p. 120 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4402]Elk (non antlered) (Alces). In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1560 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), p. 53 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration