Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Things – [Ico2265] Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)
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[T6098]Cristoforo Coriolano (blockcutter), Giraffe (Camelopardalis mas). In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis Monstrorvm Historia cvm Paralipomenis Historiae omnivm animalivm, Bologna: Nicolò Tebaldini (printer), 1642 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), p. 133printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T6099]Cristoforo Coriolano (blockcutter), Giraffe (Camelopardalis foemina). In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis Monstrorvm Historia cvm Paralipomenis Historiae omnivm animalivm, Bologna: Nicolò Tebaldini (printer), 1642 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), p. 134printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5122]Tabl. XII (2. Camelus Bactrianus / 1. Camelus Arabicus / 3. Camelopardalis / 4. Sus / 5. Aper). In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Ulyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis, Quadrupedum omnium bisulcorum Historia ..., Frankfurt am Main: Caspar Rotelius (printer), Johann David Zunner (publisher), 1647 (Regensburg, Staatliche Bibliothek), p. 374printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4438]Giraffe (Camelopardalis). In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1560 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), fol. 125printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4686]Cristoforo Coriolano (blockcutter), Giraffe (Camelopardalis). In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis Qvadrvpedvm Omniv[m] Bisvlcorv[m] historia ..., Bologna: Sebastiano Bonomi (printer), Geronimo Tamburini (publisher), 1621 (Rome, BNCR), p. 931printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T74881]Ferdinand Verbiest (designer), Kun yu quan tu (Full Map of the World ; simplified Chinese 坤舆全图; traditional Chinese: 坤輿全圖) (Washington, DC, Library of Congress)printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcut
[T2295]Giraffe (Camelopardalis). In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini Historiae Animalium Lib[er] I de Quadrupedibus uiuiparis ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1551 (Halle (Saale), ULB), p. 160printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4548]Tabl. XL (Camelus Indicus Indianisch Camel / Camelus Ind. Kamelthier / Alius Camel(us) / Camelus Indic(us) Versicolor). In Jan Jonston, Historiae Naturalis De Quadrupedibus Libri. Cum aeneis figuris ..., Amsterdam: Jan Janszoon Schipper (printer), 1657 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), after p. 68 (ii)printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T72245]Giraffe. In André Thevet, Cosmographie de Levant ... revue et augmentée de plusieurs figures, Lyon: Guillaume Gazeau (printer), Jean de Tournes (printer), 1556 (Paris, BnF), p. 146printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T9038]Giraffe. In André Thevet, Cosmographie De Levant ..., Lyon: Guillaume Gazeau (printer), Jean de Tournes (printer), 1554 (Paris, BnF), p. 143printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T16836]Antonio Lafreri (print publisher), Wild Animals, from antique wall paintings, plate III (New York, The Met)printing: impressionsingle pieceengravingpaper1547 ‑ 15721547‑01‑011572‑12‑31
[T68269]One-Horned Giraffe. Part of Album originally containing 167 drawings of quadrupeds (London, BM)drawingwatercolour3232361601 ‑ 17001601‑01‑011700‑12‑31
[T69766]Jan (II) Tons (draughtsman), Lynx, one-horned giraffe, horse and parrots (Cracow, Wawel Royal Castle). Part of Landscape and animal scenes (verdure). Part of Jagiellonian tapestries (the Wawel Arrasses)craftsset or complex object: piecetextile: silk322039301550 ‑ 15601550‑01‑011560‑12‑31
[T32177]Cristoforo Coriolano (blockcutter), Giraffe (Camelopardalis). In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis Qvadrvpedvm Omniv[m] Bisvlcorv[m] Historia ..., Bologna: Giovanni Battista Ferroni (printer), Marco Antonio Bernia (publisher), 1641 - 1642 (Augsburg, SSB), p. 931printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5653]Giraffe (Portraict de la Giraffe, Zurnapa, Camelopardalis). In Pierre Belon, Les Observations De Plvsieurs Singularitez Et choses memorables, trouuées en Grece, Asie ..., Paris: Guillaume Cavellat (printer), 1553 (Munich, BSB), fol. 118vprinting: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T6102]Giraffe. In Ein seltzam und Wunderbarlich Thier, Der gelichen von Uns vor nie geschen worden ..., Nuremberg: Hans Adam (printer), 1559 (Zürich, ZB)printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcut, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T64042]Marcus (I) Gheeraerts (designer attr.), Giraffe, Armadillo, Ram and Unicorn. In Animalium Quadrupedum Omnis Generis Verae et Artificiosissimae Delineationes, Antwerp: Eduard van Hoeswinckel (printer), 1583 (Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum)printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaper
[T53925]Title-page Border with Quadrupeds. In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis De Qvadrvpedibvs Solidipedibvs Volumen Integrum ..., Frankfurt am Main: Johann Hofer (printer), 1623 (Freiburg im Breisgau, UB), fol. A1rprinting: impressionpage: marginalia and borderspaperbook decoration: title page
[T48496]Giraffe. In Conrad Gessner, Thierbüch: Das ist ein kurtze bschreybung aller vierfüssigen Thieren ..., Conrad Forer (translator), Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1563 (Zürich, ZB), fol. XCVIIIrprinting: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5583]Giraffe (Camelopardalis) II. 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. 149printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration