Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Things – [Ico1777] Elephant
✕
ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T4514]Tab. IX (Elephas). In Jan Jonston, Historiae Naturalis De Quadrupedibus Libri. Cum aeneis figuris ..., Amsterdam: Jan Janszoon Schipper (printer), 1657 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), after p. 16 (iv) ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T9066]Fight between a Rhinoceros and an Elephant. In Ambroise Paré, Les Oevvres d’Ambroise Paré ..., Paris: Gabriel Buon (printer), 1579 (Paris, Bibliothèques d'Université Paris Cité - Bibliothèque numérique Medica), p. LX ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T9045]Fight between a Rhinoceros and an Elephant. In André Thevet, Les Singvlaritez De La France Antarctiqve, Avtrement Nommée Amerique ..., Antwerp: Christophe Plantin (printer), 1558 (Paris, BnF), fol. 40v ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T9100]Elphas. In Manuel Philes, Τοῦ σοφωτάτου Μανουηλου τοῦ Φιλη στίχοι ἰαμβικοὶ πρὸσ τὸν αὐτοκράτορα μιχαὴλ τὸν παλαιολόγον περὶ τῆς τῶν ζώων ἰδιότητος, manuscript (Oxford, Bodleian Library), fol. 27r ◼drawingpage: figurepen, washespaperbook decoration: illustration
[T37418]Title page decoration with various animals. In Albertus Magnus, Von wunderbar natürlichen Wirckungen, Eygenschafften vnd Naturen ..., Frankfurt am Main: Christian Egenolff (printer), 1531 (Munich, BSB), fol. A1r ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: title page
[T44764]Elephant (Elephas). In Ortus sanitatis, Johannes de Cuba (compiler attr.), Mainz: Jacob Meydenbach (printer), 23 June 1491 (Munich, BSB), fol. 271r ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5163]Hans Rudolf Manuel called Deutsch (printmaker), Title border with rulers and inhabitants of distant lands. In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographiae uniuersalis Lib. VI in quibus, iuxta certiores fidei scriptorum ..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), January 1550 - March 1550 (Cracow, MNK, BCzart), fol. A1r ◼printing: impressionpage: marginalia and borderswoodcutpaperbook decoration: title page
[T21549]Mappa mundi. In Marcin Bielski, Kronika tho iesth Historya Swiata, na szesc wiekow, a czterzy Monarchie rozdzielona ..., Cracow: Hieronim Szarfenberg (printer), 1554 (Kórnik, BK PAN), fol. 181v ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T9107]Fight between a Rhinoceros and an Elephant. In La cosmographie uniuerselle (1), Paris: Pierre L'Huillier (printer), 1575 (Providence, RI, John Carter Brown Library), fol. 403v ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4556]Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tabl. IX (Elephas). 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. 30 (iii) ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4555]Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. VII (Elphas). 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. 30 (i) ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4560]Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. VIII (Elephas). 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. 30 (ii) ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4561]Matthäus (II) Merian (printmaker), Title page of Jonston's Historiae naturalis de quadrupedibus ed. Merian. In Jan Jonston, Historiae Natvralis De Quadrvpetibvs Libri ..., Frankfurt am Main: Heirs of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printer), 1649 - 1652 (Mannheim, Universitätsbibliothek Mannheim), fol. A1r ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: title page
[T40227]Elephant (for Ivory - Ebur, elephanten zan). In Gart der Gesundheit, Johannes de Cuba (compiler), Mainz: Peter Schöffer (printer), before 28 March 1485 (Munich, BSB), fol. 148v ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcut, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T16940]Virgil Solis (designer, printmaker), Quadrupeds (Braunschweig, Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum) ◼printing: impressionsingle pieceetchingpaper98641555 ‑ 15621555‑01‑011562‑12‑31
[T31616]Mappa mundi. In Marcin Bielski, Kronika tho iesth Historya swiata na sześć wiekow a cztery monarchie rozdzielona ..., Cracow: Mateusz Siebeneicher (printer), 1564 (Warsaw, MNW), fol. 262v ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T3905]Mappa mundi. In Marcin Bielski, Kronika tho iesth Historya swiata na sześć wiekow a cztery monarchie rozdzielona ..., Cracow: Mateusz Siebeneicher (printer), 1564 (Cracow, MNK, BCzart), fol. 262v ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T9030]Fight between a Rhinoceros and an Elephant. In André Thevet, Les singularitez De La France Antarctiqve, Avtrement nommée Amerique ..., Paris: Heirs of Maurice de La Porte (printer), 1558 (Providence, RI, John Carter Brown Library), fol. 41 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T1071]Hans Rudolf Manuel called Deutsch (printmaker), Title border with rulers and inhabitants of distant lands. In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographiae uniuersalis Lib. VI in quibus, iuxta certiores fidei scriptorum ..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), March 1552 (Warsaw, BN), fol. A1r ◼printing: impressionpage: marginalia and borderswoodcutpaperbook decoration: title page
[T5128]Plan of Noah's Ark. In Athanasius Kircher, Athanasii Kircheri ... Arca Noë: In Tres Libros Digesta, Amsterdam: Johannes Janssonius van Waesberge (printer), 1675 (Freiburg im Breisgau, UB), after p. 108 ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration