Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Things – [Ico1946] Porcupine (Hystrix)
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[T44800] Porcupine (Histrix). In Ortus sanitatis, Johannes de Cuba (compiler attr.), Mainz: Jacob Meydenbach (printer), 23 June 1491 (Munich, BSB), fol. 275v ◼ printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T51140] Cristoforo Coriolano (printmaker), Porcupine skin. In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis De Qvadrvpedib[us] Digitatis Viviparis Libri Tres ..., Bologna: Nicolò Tebaldini (printer), Bartolomeo Ambrosini (publisher), Marco Antonio Bernia (publisher), 1645 (Warsaw, BN), p. 475 ◼ printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T51139] Porcupine (Hystrix). In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis De Qvadrvpedib[us] Digitatis Viviparis Libri Tres ..., Bologna: Nicolò Tebaldini (printer), Bartolomeo Ambrosini (publisher), Marco Antonio Bernia (publisher), 1645 (Warsaw, BN), p. 474 ◼ printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T43412] Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. LXVIII (Vitulus marinus, Lutra, Castor, Lonx, Herinaceus, Hijstrix). In Jan Jonston, Historiae Natvralis De Quadrvpetibvs Libri ..., Frankfurt am Main: Heirs of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printer), 1649 - 1652 (Mannheim, Universitätsbibliothek Mannheim) ◼ printing: impression page: figure engraving paper book decoration: illustration
[T2312] Porcupine (Hystrix). In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini Historiae Animalium Lib[er] I de Quadrupedibus uiuiparis ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1551 (Halle, ULB), p. 632 ◼ printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T43805] Porcupine (captioned as Meer Schwein). In Georg Schaller, Ein neuw Thierbuch ..., Frankfurt am Main: Sigmund Feyerabend (printer), 1569 (Munich, BSB), fol. I4r ◼ printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T50948] Porcupine (Hystrix). In Adam Lonitzer (?), Herbarvm, arborvm, frvcticvm ... imagines, Frankfurt am Main: Christian Egenolff (printer), 1546 (Munich, BSB), p. 254 ◼ printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T71700] Porcupine (Hystrix). In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pedanii Dioscoridis Anazarbei De Medicinali Materia Libri Sex, Frankfurt am Main: Christian Egenolff (printer), March 1543 (Munich, BSB), p. 94 ◼ printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T19634] Porcupine. In Manuel Philes, Τοῦ σοφωτάτου καὶ λογιωτάτου κυρίου Μανουήλου τοῦ Φιλῆ... (Harvard, 1565), manuscript (Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library), fol. 37r ◼ drawing page: figure pen, washes parchment: vellum book decoration: illustration
[T41534] Porcupine (Hystrix). In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri Medici Tigvrini Historiae Animalivm Liber Primvs De quadrupedibus viuiparis... Editio secunda ..., Frankfurt am Main: Robert Cambier (printer), 1602 (Washington, Smithsonian Libraries), p. 563 ◼ printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T46329] Porcupine (Hystrix, Dornschweyn). In Conrad Gessner, Thierbüch: Das ist ein kurtze bschreybung aller vierfüssigen Thieren ..., Conrad Forer (translator), Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1563 (Zürich, ZB), fol. XXXIVv ◼ printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T46216] Porcupine. In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1560 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), p. 87 ◼ printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T64967] Porcupine and Hedgehog (Hystrix, Echinus terrestris). In Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1558, p. 175 ◼ printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T64043] Various animals. In Animalium Quadrupedum Omnis Generis Verae et Artificiosissimae Delineationes, Antwerp: Eduard van Hoeswinckel (printer), 1583 (Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum) ◼ printing: impression page: figure engraving paper
[T50015] Porcupine. In Claude Perrault, Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire naturelle des animaux, Paris: l'Imprimerie royale (printer), 1676 (Washington, Smithsonian Libraries) ◼ printing: impression page: figure etching paper book decoration: illustration
[T49345] Porcupine and Hedgehog (Hystrix, Echinus terrestris). In Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli medici Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, de medica materia. Adiectis quam plurimis plantarum & animalium imaginibus, eodem authore (var. B), Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1554 (Vienna, ÖNB), p. 156 ◼ printing: impression page: figure woodcut, hand colouring paper book decoration: illustration
[T47517] Sea urchin (? Möhrschweyn). In Michael Herr, Gründtlicher vnderricht warhaffte vnd eygentliche beschreibung ... aller vierfüssigen thier ..., Strasbourg: Balthasar Beck (printer), 1546 (Berlin, SBB), fol. LXXIv ◼ printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book 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. VI ◼ printing: impression page: figure engraving paper book decoration: illustration
[T11554] Porcupine. 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. 37r ◼ drawing page: figure pen, washes paper book decoration: illustration
[T5704] Porcupine (Istrix). In Pier Candido Decembrio, De animantium naturis, manuscript (Vatican, BAV), fol. 32r ◼ drawing page: marginalia and borders tempera parchment book decoration: illustration