Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Things – [Ico6113] Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia)
ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T75794] Martin Frobenius Ledermüller (designer), Landscape study of cochineal production in South America. In Martin Frobenius Ledermüller, Amusement microscopique tant pour l'esprit, que pour les yeux : contenant cinquante estampes dessinées d'après nature, vol. 1, Nuremberg: Adam Wolfgang Winterschmidt (printer), 1764, tab. XXVIII printing: impression page: figure engraving, hand colouring, etching paper book decoration: illustration
[T66440] Indian fig (Opuntia). In Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1558, p. 366 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration