Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Things – [Ico1796] Walrus
ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T76105] Map of Europe. In Nova et acvrata totivs Evropae tabvla, Amsterdam: Willem Janszoon Blaeu (printer), 1608 printing: impression page: figure engraving paper book decoration: illustration
[T49117] Map of Europe. In Nova et acvrata totivs Evropae Tabvla, Amsterdam: Hendrik (I) Hondius (printer), 1624 (Weimar, HAAB) printing: impression single piece: broadside engraving paper map
[T17301] Albrecht Dürer (draughtsman), Walrus Head (London, BM). Part of Album originally containing 167 drawings of quadrupeds (London, BM) drawing single piece pen, washes paper 1521 1521‑01‑01 1521‑12‑31
[T16831] Moscovia quae et Alba Russia non contenta Europae et Sarmatiae parte... (Wolfenbüttel, HAB) printing: impression single piece engraving, pasting or inserting, hand colouring paper, textile: canvas map 860 828 1542 ‑ 1555 1542‑01‑01 1555‑12‑31
[T50463] Walrus. In Michael Bernhard Valentini, Museum museorum, Frankfurt am Main: Johann David Zunner (printer), 1714 printing: impression page: figure paper book decoration: illustration
[T47855] Hippopotamus? (Equus Nili). 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. K2r printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T16830] Frans Hogenberg (printmaker), Moscovia quae et Alba Russia non contenta Europae et Sarmatiae parte... (Helsinki, Kansalliskirjasto) printing: impression single piece engraving paper map 475 342 1555 1555‑01‑01 1555‑12‑31
[T9124] Walrus. In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini Historiae Animalium Liber IIII: qui est de Piscium & Aquatilium animantium natura, Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1558 (Washington, Library of Congress), p. 250 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T46422] Hippopotamus? (Equus Nili). In Albertus Magnus, Thierbuch Alberti Magni ..., Walther Hermann Ryff (translator), Frankfurt am Main: Cyriacus Jacob (printer), 1545 (Munich, BSB), fol. S6r printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T17070] Martin Waldseemüller (designer), Carta marina (Washington, Library of Congress) printing: impression woodcut paper map 1516 1516‑01‑01 1516‑12‑31
[T9073] Walrus (Figure d'un Elephant de mer). In Ambroise Paré, Les Oevvres de M. Ambroise Paré Conseiller, Et Premier Chirvrgien Dv Roy ..., Paris: Gabriel Buon (printer), 1575 (Mons, Bibliothèque centrale (UMONS)), p. 844 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T9054] Walrus (Figure d'un Elephant de mer). In Ambroise Paré, Discours D'Ambroise Pare ... asçavoir, De La Mvmie, Des Venins, De La Licorne Et De La Peste ..., Paris: Gabriel Buon (printer), 1582 (Paris, BnF), fol. 28r printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T9146] Walrus. In Animal drawings collected by Felix Platter (so-called Gessner Albums), vol. 1 (Amsterdam, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Bibliotheek) drawing page: figure watercolour paper book decoration: illustration 1521 ‑ 1558 1521‑01‑01 1558‑12‑31
[T9127] Walrus (De Rosmaro - figura ab Olao Magno). In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini Historiae Animalium Liber IIII: qui est de Piscium & Aquatilium animantium natura, Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1558 (Washington, Library of Congress), p. 249 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T9057] Walrus (Figure d'un Elephant de mer). In Ambroise Paré, Deux Livres De Chirvrgie, I. De la generatio[n] de l’homme... 2. Des monstres tant terrestres que marins ..., Paris: André Wechel (printer), 1573 (Paris, Bibliothèques d'Université Paris Cité - Bibliothèque numérique Medica), p. 556 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book 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 drawing page: marginalia and borders pen parchment book decoration: illustration 1514 ‑ 1515 1514‑01‑01 1515‑12‑31
[T17361] Walrus head labelled as 'Cetus dentatus' (not preserved) painting 1521 1521‑01‑01 1521‑12‑31
[T16929] Frans Hogenberg (printmaker), Moscovia quae et Alba Russia non contenta Europae et Sarmatiae parte... (Paris, BnF) printing: impression engraving, hand colouring paper map 1570 1570‑01‑01 1570‑12‑31