Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Things – [Ico57] Fabulous animals
ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T27759] Imperial Eagle with Four Coats of Arms and the Order of the Golden Fleece. In Garsias Quadros, Lecture sup[er] arboribus co[n]sanguineitatis et affinitatis necno[n] cognationis spiritualis et legalis ..., Vienna: Hieronim Wietor (printer), Johann Singriener (printer), Leonhard Alantsee (publisher), Lucas Alantsee (publisher), 1 February 1513 (Warsaw, BN) printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: colophon
[T17211] Giacomo Gastaldi (designer), Ferrando Bertelli (print publisher), Map of Muscovy (Noua Descripcione de la Moscouia). Part of [Lafreri‐atlas] (Vilnius, Vilniaus universiteto biblioteka) printing: impression engraving paper 1566 1566‑01‑01 1566‑12‑31
[T22057] Initial C(ERtissimum) - the Colchian dragon slayed by Jason. In Nikolaus Neodomus, Astronomica, Secvndae Lvnaris Eclipseos, Quae In Hoc Praesenti, A Nato Iesv Christo ... M. D. LXX Anno Conspicetvr, Compvtatio, Königsberg: Hans Daubmann (printer attr.), 1569 - 1570 (Jena, ThULB), fol. A4r printing: impression page: initial woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T26615] Krakus. In Alessandro Guagnini, Kronika Sarmacyey Europskiey ..., Marcin Paszkowski (translator), Cracow: Mikołaj Lob (printer), after 1 December 1611 (Wrocław, Oss.), p. 7 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T6645] Horned hare skull. In Animal drawings collected by Felix Platter (so-called Gessner Albums), vol. 2 (Amsterdam, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Bibliotheek), fol. 30 drawing page: figure paper book decoration: illustration
[T31897] Jörg Brückner (Monogrammist IB) (blockcutter), Sigismund I of Poland in a Heraldic Border. In Marcin Bielski, Kronika tho iesth Historya swiata na sześć wiekow a cztery monarchie rozdzielona ..., Cracow: Mateusz Siebeneicher (printer), 1564 (Warsaw, MNW), fol. 404v printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T31897] Jörg Brückner (Monogrammist IB) (blockcutter), Sigismund I of Poland in a Heraldic Border. In Marcin Bielski, Kronika tho iesth Historya swiata na sześć wiekow a cztery monarchie rozdzielona ..., Cracow: Mateusz Siebeneicher (printer), 1564 (Warsaw, MNW), fol. 404v printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T8898] Coats of arms of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Kingdom of Poland and Cracow. In Michał Falkener, Introductoriu[m] dyalectice q[u]o[d] Congestu[m] Logicum appellat[ur] ..., Cracow: Jan Haller (printer), 1 January 1515 - 24 January 1515 (Warsaw, BN), fol. A1 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: title page
[T24527] Albrecht Dürer's workshop (printmaker), Archangel Michael Fighting the Dragon. In Salus anime, Nuremberg: Hieronymus Höltzel (printer), 18 October 1503 (Washington, Library of Congress), fol. CLIIr printing: impression page: figure woodcut, hand colouring parchment: vellum book decoration: illustration
[T8954] Onokentauros. In Collection of works by Pseudo-Oppien, Xenophon and Manuel Philes (BnF, 1554), manuscript (Paris, BnF), fol. 92r drawing page: figure pen, pencil, washes paper book decoration: illustration
[T46694] Aspic (Aspis). In Albertus Magnus, Thierbuch Alberti Magni ..., Walther Hermann Ryff (translator), Frankfurt am Main: Cyriacus Jacob (printer), 1545 (Munich, BSB), fol. Z2r printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T25586] Saints Adalbert and Stanislaus Surrounded by 6 Coats of Arms (var. H). In Johann Burchard, Ordo Misse Secu[n]dario diligentissime correctus cu[m] notabilibus [e]t glossis sacri canonis noviter additis, Cracow: Florian Ungler (printer), 29 November 1512 (Warsaw, BN) printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: title page
[T30765] Coat of Arms of Podolia. In Alessandro Guagnini, Kronika Sarmacyey Europskiey ..., Marcin Paszkowski (translator), Cracow: Mikołaj Lob (printer), after 1 December 1611 (Krzeszów, Opactwo Mniszek Benedyktynek w Krzeszowie (Benedictine Nuns Abbey)), p. 21 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T46674] Zydentis. In Albertus Magnus, Thierbuch Alberti Magni ..., Walther Hermann Ryff (translator), Frankfurt am Main: Cyriacus Jacob (printer), 1545 (Munich, BSB), fol. X4r printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T8255] 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 Das Newe Testament, Frankfurt am Main: Sigmund Feyerabend (printer), 1570 (Munich, BSB), fol. 396r printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T22575] St George and the Dragon. In Hortulus animae, Polonice], Cracow: Marek Szarfenberg (printer), ca 1540 (Cracow, BJ), fol. clxvir printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T40232] Maarten de Vos (designer), Hieronymus Wierix (printmaker), Johannes Baptista Vrints (print publisher), Archangel Michael (London, BM) printing: impression engraving paper 1585 1585‑01‑01 1585‑12‑31
[T6783] David Kandel (printmaker), Talking Ox. In Conrad Lykosthenes, Wunderwerck Oder Gottes vnergründtliches vorbilden ..., Johannes Herold (translator), Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1557 (Munich, BSB), p. clii printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T27529] Imperial Eagle with Four Coats of Arms and the Order of the Golden Fleece. In Bartholomaeus Coloniensis, Dialogvs Mythologicus ..., Vienna: Hieronim Wietor (printer), Johann Singriener (printer), 4 October 1512 (Munich, BSB) printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: colophon
[T9908] Archangel Michael. In [Hortulus animae, Polonice], Cracow: Mikołaj Szarfenberger (printer), 1585 (Wrocław, Oss.), fol. 169r printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration