Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Things – [Ico4725] Reptiles
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ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T9129]Crocodile tail. 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. 359 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T43440]Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. LXXX (Tatus, Testudo). 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
[T43642]Title-page border with White Eagle and coats of arms of Cracow, Cracow Chapter and Jagiellonian University. In Marcin Kromer, O Koscyele Bożym albo Krystusowym : Mnicha z Dworzaninem rozmowa Trzecya, Cracow: Łazarz Andrysowicz (printer), 1553 (Wrocław, Oss.), fol. A1r ◼printing: impressionpage: marginalia and borderswoodcutpaperbook decoration: title page
[T32098]Title-page border with White Eagle and coats of arms of Cracow, Cracow Chapter and Jagiellonian University. In Historia o ziwocie y znamienitich sprawach Alexandra Wielkiego krola Macedońskiego, Cracow: Helena Unglerowa (printer), 1550 (Warsaw, BN), fol. A1r ◼printing: impressionpage: marginalia and borderswoodcutpaperbook decoration: title page
[T6779]Crocodile. In Conrad Lykosthenes, Wunderwerck Oder Gottes vnergründtliches vorbilden ..., Johannes Herold (translator), Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1557 (Munich, BSB), p. xxviii ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T45099]Lizards (De lacerto aquatico). 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. 27 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T45100]Lizard (De Lacerto). 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. 29 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T45109]Turtle (De testudine marina). 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. 105 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T45097]Crocodile. 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. 8 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T28607]Krakus. In Pior Jacek Pruszcz, Forteca Monarchow y całego Krolestwa Polskiego Duchowna ..., Cracow: Drukarnia Akademicka (Cracow) (printer), 1737 (Warsaw, BN), p. 6 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T1772]Hans (II) Bocksberger (designer), Jost Amman (printmaker?), Apocalyptic Woman Threatened by a Dragon. In Biblia Ad Vetvstissima Exemplaria Nvnc Recens Castigata ..., Jerome of Stridon (translator), Frankfurt am Main: Sigmund Feyerabend (printer), 1566 (London, BM), fol. 597r ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T1771]Hans (II) Bocksberger (designer), Jost Amman (printmaker?), Leopard-like Beast with Seven Heads Coming Out of the Sea and Being Worshipped Together with the Dragon. In Biblia Ad Vetvstissima Exemplaria Nvnc Recens Castigata ..., Jerome of Stridon (translator), Frankfurt am Main: Sigmund Feyerabend (printer), 1566 (London, BM), fol. 597v ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T27324]Title-page Border with a Battle and Panoply and Coat of Arms of Grand Duchy of Muscovy (Book VII). In Alessandro Guagnini, Kronika Sarmacyey Europskiey ..., Marcin Paszkowski (translator), Cracow: Mikołaj Lob (printer), after 1 December 1611 (Cracow, BJ), fol. A1rprinting: impressionpage: marginalia and borderswoodcutpaperbook decoration: title page
[T45063]Girdle-tailed lizard (De crocodilo terrestri). In Conrad Gessner, Appendix historiae Quadrupedum uiuiparorum & ouiparorum, Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1554 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), p. 25 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T44491]Biscione coat of arms. In Mikołaj Hussowski, Carmen Nicolai Hussoviani de statura, feritate ac venatione Bisontis, Cracow: Hieronim Wietor (printer), 1523 (Wrocław, Oss.), fol. A1v ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: title page
[T30304]Initial H(Ut hat die selig) - Archangel Michael Fighting the Dragon. In Ortulus Anime Dises büchlin ein wurtzgart ist ..., Strasbourg: Johann Grüninger (printer), 1503 (Munich, BSB), fol. XCIIr ◼printing: impressionpage: initialwoodcutpaperbook 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
[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
[T19191]Coat of arms of Konrad von Erlichshausen. In Chronica. Kurtzer Auszug der Preussischen Chronicken ..., Königsberg: Hans Daubmann (printer), 1567 (Kórnik, BK PAN), fol. V4printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T27690]White Eagle with Monogram of Sigismund I and Coat of Arms of Bona Sforza. In Jost Ludwig Dietz (Decjusz), Diarii Et Earvm Qvae Memoratu digna in splendidissimis, Potentiss[imi] Sigismvndi Poloniae Regis, Et sereniss[imae] Dominæ Bonae ... Descriptio, Cracow: Hieronim Wietor (printer), 31 May 1518 (Warsaw, BN), fol. H6v ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: colophon