Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Things – [Ico1884] Hippopotamus
ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T9089]Hippopotamus after Hadrian's coin. In Pierre Belon, L'histoire naturelle des Estranges Poissons Marins ..., Paris: Regnault Chaudière (printer), 1551 (Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library), fol. 51printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcut, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T7186]Johann Georg Pintz (printmaker), Behemoth Hipopotamus. In Johann Jacob Scheuchzer, Kupfer-Bibel, In welcher Die Physica Sacra ..., Augsburg, Ulm: Christian Ulrich Wagner (printer), Johann Andreas Pfeffel (publisher), 1731 - 1735 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), Tab. DXXXIIprinting: impressionpage: figurepaperbook 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. S6rprinting: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T9132]Hipopotam after Hadrian's coin. In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini Historiae Animalium Liber IIII: qui est de Piscium & Aquatilium animantium natura, Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1558 (Washington, DC, Library of Congress), p. 495printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4600]Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. XLIX (Gryps Gryphus / Hippopotamus Wasser Ochs / Hippopotamus). 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. 110 (iii)printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T43289]Hippopotamus, Sheep, Porcupine, Tortoise, Hyena and Civet Cat. In Peter Kolb, Caput Bonae Spei hodiernum, das ist: vollständige Beschreibung des africanischen Vorgebürges der Guten Hofnung, Nuremberg: 1719 (Regensburg, Staatliche Bibliothek), Tab. VIprinting: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T9077]Hippopotamus Biting Crocodile. In Pierre Belon, Petri Bellonii Cenomani De aquatilibus Libri duo ..., Paris: Charles Estienne (printer), 1553 (Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library), p. 24printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T9076]Hippopotamus after Hadrian's coin. In Pierre Belon, Petri Bellonii Cenomani De aquatilibus Libri duo ..., Paris: Charles Estienne (printer), 1553 (Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library), p. 23printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T9088]Hippopotamus Biting Crocodile. In Pierre Belon, L'histoire naturelle des Estranges Poissons Marins ..., Paris: Regnault Chaudière (printer), 1551 (Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library), fol. 50printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcut, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T43286]Behemoth, Hipopotamus. In Hiob Ludolf, Iobi Lvdolfi alias Leut-holf dicti Historia Aethiopica ..., Frankfurt am Main: Johann David Zunner (printer), 1681 (Prague, NK ČR)printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T6702]John Caius (draughtsman), Hipopotamus Caius ad descript. Plinii & Solini finxit. In Animal drawings collected by Felix Platter (so-called Gessner Albums), vol. 2 (Amsterdam, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Bibliotheek), fol. 65drawingpage: figurepaperbook decoration: illustration1530 ‑ 15651530‑01‑011565‑12‑31