Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Things – [Ico2157] Guinea pig (Cavia porcellus)
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[T38650]Guinea pig (De cuniculo ver porcello Indico). In Conrad Gessner, Appendix historiae Quadrupedum uiuiparorum & ouiparorum, Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1554 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), p. 19 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T51047]Cristoforo Coriolano (printmaker), Female Guinea Pig (Cuniculus Indicus Foemina cum Brassica sativa vulgari). 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. 393 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T51045]Cristoforo Coriolano (printmaker), Guinea pig (Porcellus indicus). 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. 391 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T79794]Jacques de Sève (designer), Jean Charles Baquoy (printmaker), Guinea pig (Le cochon d'Inde). In Georges-Louis Leclerc de Buffon, Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére. Tome 8, Paris: l'Imprimerie royale (printer), 1760 (Paris, BnF), Pl. I ◼printing: impressionpage: figureetchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T44457]Christoffel Jegher (printmaker), Guinea pig (Cuniculus Indicus). In Juan Eusebio Nieremberg, Ioannis Evsebii Nierembergii ... Historia Natvrae, Maximae Peregrinae..., Antwerp: Balthasar Moretus (printer), 1635 (Regensburg, Staatliche Bibliothek), p. 160 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T44458]Christoffel Jegher (printmaker), Guinea pig II. In Juan Eusebio Nieremberg, Ioannis Evsebii Nierembergii ... Historia Natvrae, Maximae Peregrinae..., Antwerp: Balthasar Moretus (printer), 1635 (Regensburg, Staatliche Bibliothek), p. 160 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T43416]Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. LXIV (Putorius, Mustela, Martes, Taxus suillus, Porcellus Indicus, Hystrix). In Jan Jonston, Historiae Natvralis De Quadrvpetibvs Libri ..., Frankfurt am Main: Heirs of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printer), 1649 - 1652 (Mannheim, Universitätsbibliothek Mannheim) ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook 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: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T38684]Rabbit (captioned as Porcellus Indicus) (Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum) ◼printing: impressionsingle pieceetchingpaper
[T16935]Robert Walton (print publisher), A Booke of all Kinds of BEASTS, in their severall Shapes, Postures, and Proportions, being the third Part of the View of Creation. This, as also all other Parts, are Printed & Sold By Robert Walton, at the Globe & Compasses, near the Great North Door of St. Pauls Church (London, BM) ◼printing: impressionsingle pieceengravingpaperbook decoration: title page2721741660 ‑ 16701660‑01‑011670‑12‑31
[T38653]Guinea pig (Porcellus Indicus - Pocello d'India) (Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum) ◼printing: impressionsingle pieceetchingpaper13795
[T32637]Guinea Pig (De cuniculo vel porcello Indico). 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. 367 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T48134]Guinea pig (Cuniculus Indus, Ein Indianisch Künele). In Conrad Gessner, Thierbüch: Das ist ein kurtze bschreybung aller vierfüssigen Thieren ..., Conrad Forer (translator), Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1563 (Zürich, ZB), fol. LXXIIIv ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T46229]Guinea pig (Cuniculus Indus). In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1560 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), p. 106 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T45089]Guinea pig (De cuniculo ver porcello Indico). 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. 19 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5523]Guinea pig (Cuniculus Indicus). In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1553 (Zürich, ZB), p. 63 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T43288]Baboon, Bubalus, Lion, Ichneumon, Rehe and Guinea Pig. In Peter Kolb, Caput Bonae Spei hodiernum, das ist: vollständige Beschreibung des africanischen Vorgebürges der Guten Hofnung, Nuremberg: 1719 (Regensburg, Staatliche Bibliothek), Tab. V ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T38656]Guinea pig (Porcus Guineensis). In Historia Natvralis Brasiliae ..., Leiden, Amsterdam: Lowijs Elzevier (printer), Franciscus Hackius (printer), 1648 (Cracow, BJ), p. 230 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T52782]Guinea pig (Cavia corbata). In Jacob de Bondt, Willem Piso, Gulielmi Pisonis ... De Indiae utriusque re naturali et medica libri quatuordecim, Amsterdam: Lowijs Elzevier (printer), 1658 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T48575]Guinea pig (Cavia cobaya). In Historia Natvralis Brasiliae ..., Leiden, Amsterdam: Lowijs Elzevier (printer), Franciscus Hackius (printer), 1648 (Cracow, BJ), p. 224 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration