Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Things – [Ico4183] Chameleon
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[T49969]Chameleon. In Claude Perrault, Description anatomique d'un caméléon, d'un castor, d'un dromadaire, d'un ours et d'une gazelle, Paris: 1669 (Turin, Università di Torino)printing: impressionpage: figureengraving, etchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82763]Chameleon (Van den Chameleon, Of Ratteidex). In Gaius Plinius Secundus, C. Plinii Secundi des wijd-vermaerden natuurkondigers vijf boecken handelende van de nature, Amsterdam: Joost Hartgers (printer), 1650 (Ghent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent), p. 317printing: impressionpage: figureetchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T45096]Chameleon. 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. 3printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T22206]Chameleon. In Pierre Belon, Les Observations De Plvsieurs Singularitez Et choses memorables, trouuées en Grece, Asie ..., Paris: Guillaume Cavellat (printer), 1553 (Munich, BSB), p. 125printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T81004]Chameleon. 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. 580printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T80998]Chameleon. 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. 849printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T77936]Chameleon. In Claude Perrault, Memoires for a natural history of animals, Alexander Pitfield (translator), London: Joseph Streater (printer), 1688 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), pag. 16printing: impressionpage: figureengraving, etchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T76063]Willem Janszoon Blaeu (designer), Map of Africa. In Geographica Et Hydrographica Nova Africae Descriptio, Amsterdam: Hendrik (I) Hondius (printer), 1624 (Weimar, HAAB)printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook 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
[T51926]Chameleons (Chamaeleon varius). 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. 670printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T8947]Chameleon. In Collection of works by Pseudo-Oppien, Xenophon and Manuel Philes (BnF, 1554), manuscript (Paris, BnF), fol. 94rdrawingpage: figurepen, pencil, washespaperbook decoration: illustration
[T64043]Various animals. In Animalium Quadrupedum Omnis Generis Verae et Artificiosissimae Delineationes, Antwerp: Eduard van Hoeswinckel (printer), 1583 (Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum)printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaper
[T51928]Black chameleon (Chamaeleon niger). 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. 671printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T50349]Chameleon. In Claude Perrault, Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire naturelle des animaux, Paris: l'Imprimerie royale (printer), 1671 (Paris, BnF)printing: impressionpage: figureengraving, etchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T49976]Chameleon (London, BM)printing: impressionetchingpaper
[T49997]Chameleon. In Claude Perrault, Description anatomique de divers animaux dissequez dans l'Académie Royale des Sciences, Paris: 1682 (Paris, BnF)printing: impressionpage: figureetchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T50000]Chameleon. In Claude Perrault, Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire naturelle des animaux, Paris: l'Imprimerie royale (printer), 1676 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries)printing: impressionpage: figureengraving, etchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T43284]Map of Ethiopia. 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
[T43436]Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. LXXVIII: Lizards, Chameleon. 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
[T44788]Chameleon (Gamaleon). In Ortus sanitatis, Johannes de Cuba (compiler attr.), Mainz: Jacob Meydenbach (printer), 23 June 1491 (Munich, BSB), fol. 274rprinting: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration