Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Things – [Ico5127] Anthropomorphic beings (legendary or not) with heads, limbs or organs of an abnormal number, in abnormal places or of an abnormal shape)
ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T2347] Wild Man captioned as Cercopithecus. In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini Historiae Animalium Lib[er] I de Quadrupedibus uiuiparis ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1551 (Halle, ULB), p. 970 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T67535] Title-page border of Das Alte Testament deutsch. In Das Alte Testament deutsch. Der ursprunglichen Hebreischen warheit nach auffs trewlichst verdeutscht, Basel: Adam Petri (printer), December 1523 - December 1524 (Basel, UB), fol. [ir] printing: impression page: marginalia and borders woodcut, handwriting paper book decoration: title page
[T51024] Cristoforo Coriolano (printmaker), Wild man captioned as Cercopithecus or Barbilias. 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. 249 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T11769] Nikolaus Glockendon (painter), Coat of arms of Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Prussia. In Feürzeüg Cristenlicher andacht, Nuremberg: Jobst Gutknecht (printer), 1536 (Toruń, Biblioteka Uniwersytecka), [frontispiece] painting: illumination page: figure parchment book decoration: illustration
[T58440] Wild Man. In Conrad Lykosthenes, Wunderwerck Oder Gottes vnergründtliches vorbilden ..., Johannes Herold (translator), Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1557 (Munich, BSB), p. ccccvi printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T58439] Wild Man and Wild Woman. In Conrad Lykosthenes, Wunderwerck Oder Gottes vnergründtliches vorbilden ..., Johannes Herold (translator), Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1557 (Munich, BSB), p. cccclviii printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T58401] Monstra Humana. In Christian Egenolff, Chronica: Von an vnd abgang aller Weltwesen, Frankfurt am Main: Christian Egenolff (printer), 1534 (Munich, BSB), fol. VIr printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T58160] Monstra humana. In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographia. Bschreibung aller Lender..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1544 (Munich, BSB), p. dcxxviii printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T58160] Monstra humana. In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographia. Bschreibung aller Lender..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1544 (Munich, BSB), p. dcxxviii printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T5215] Conrad Schnitt (printmaker), Panotti and Pygmy. In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographiae uniuersalis Lib. VI in quibus, iuxta certiores fidei scriptorum ..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), January 1550 - March 1550 (Cracow, MNK, BCzart), p. 1106 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T5210] Monstra humana. In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographiae uniuersalis Lib. VI in quibus, iuxta certiores fidei scriptorum ..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), January 1550 - March 1550 (Cracow, MNK, BCzart), p. 1080 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T5210] Monstra humana. In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographiae uniuersalis Lib. VI in quibus, iuxta certiores fidei scriptorum ..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), January 1550 - March 1550 (Cracow, MNK, BCzart), p. 1080 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T19854] Hans Schäufelein (printmaker), Hans Schäufelein (printmaker), Family of Wild Men. In Hans Sachs, Klag der wilden Holtzleüt, vber die vngetrewen Welt, Nuremberg: Hans Guldenmund (printer), 1545 (London, BM) printing: impression page: figure woodcut, stencil colouring paper book decoration: illustration
[T19857] Family of Wild Men. In Hans Sachs, [Klag der wilden Holtzleüt uber die ungetrewen Welt], Augsburg: David de Negker (printer), ca 1560 (London, BM) printing: impression page: figure woodcut, hand colouring paper book decoration: illustration 322 242
[T19859] Family of Wild Men. In Hans Sachs, Ein Klagred der Wilden Holtleüt vber die vngetrewen Welt, Augsburg: David de Negker (printer) (Munich, BSB) printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T54001] Printer's device of Hermann Gülfferich - a wild man. In Walther Hermann Ryff, Kurtz Handtbüchlin und experiment vieler Artzneyen durch den gantzen Cörper des Menschens von dem Haupt biß auff die Füß, Frankfurt am Main: Hermann Gülfferich (printer), 1550 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: colophon
[T5156] Conrad Schnitt (printmaker), Panotti and Pygmy. In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographia. Bschreibung aller Lender..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1544 (Munich, BSB), p. dcxxix printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T29153] People of Corsica. In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographiae uniuersalis Lib. VI in quibus, iuxta certiores fidei scriptorum ..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), January 1550 - March 1550 (Cracow, MNK, BCzart), p. 251 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T44965] Wild Man captioned as Baboon (Von den Baaben, Bawynen oder Strobelkoepffen). In Conrad Gessner, Thierbüch: Das ist ein kurtze bschreybung aller vierfüssigen Thieren ..., Conrad Forer (translator), Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1563 (Zürich, ZB), fol. VIIr printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T46223] Wild Man captioned as Cercopithecus. In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1560 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), p. 95 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration