Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Things – [Ico753] Mis-shapen animals; monsters
ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T2343] Rhinoceros. In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini Historiae Animalium Lib[er] I de Quadrupedibus uiuiparis ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1551 (Halle, ULB), p. 953 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T2321] Unicorn (Monoceros). In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini Historiae Animalium Lib[er] I de Quadrupedibus uiuiparis ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1551 (Halle, ULB), p. 781 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book 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, Library of Congress) printing: impression page: figure woodcut
[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, Library of Congress) printing: impression page: figure woodcut
[T5212] David Kandel (printmaker), Rhinoceros. 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. 1086 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T5147] Rhinoceros. In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographia. Bschreibung aller Lender..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1544 (Munich, BSB), after p. dcxxx printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T74706] Coat of Arms of Jan Dymitr Solikowski. In Fulvio Androzzi, Scieszka poboznego chrześcianina to iest nauki y przestrogi co potrzebnieysze na poratowanie wszytkich zbawienia pragnących, Stanisław Grochowski (translator), Cracow: Jakub Siebeneicher (printer), 1600 (Warsaw, BN), fol. A1v printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T74703] Coat of Arms of Jan Dymitr Solikowski. In Antonin of Przemyśl, Rosarivm seu libellvs, in qvo s. rosarii fraternitatis b. Mariae Virginis nuncuptae, rationes, progressus, mysteria et commoda breuiter explicantur, Cracow: Jakub Siebeneicher (printer), 1591, fol. A1v printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: title page
[T74699] Coat of Arms of Jan Dymitr Solikowski. In Fulvio Androzzi, Scieszka Pobożnego Chrześcijanina, To iest, Nauki y Przestrogi co potrzebnieysze na poratowanie wszystkich zbawienia pragnąncych, Stanisław Grochowski (translator), Cracow: Jakub Siebeneicher (printer), 1601 (Wrocław, Oss.), fol. A1v printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T56571] Johann Theodor de Bry (printmaker), Monstrous pig of Landser and the monstruous ram of Halberstadt. In Johann Georg Schenk von Grafenberg, Monstrorvm Historia Memorabilis ..., Frankfurt am Main: Matthäus Becker (printer), 1609 (Los Angeles, CA, Getty Research Institute), p. 115 printing: impression page: figure engraving paper book decoration: illustration
[T45429] Heinrich (I) Vogtherr (printmaker attr.), Unicorn. In Michael Herr, Gründtlicher vnderricht warhaffte vnd eygentliche beschreibung ... aller vierfüssigen thier ..., Strasbourg: Balthasar Beck (printer), 1546 (Berlin, SBB), fol. A1r printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T72583] Two-headed calf born in April 1624 (Vitulus monstrosus biceps). In Johann Faber, Ioannis Fabri Lyncei Bambergensis ... Animalia Mexicana ..., Rome: Giacomo Mascardi (printer), 1628 (London, BL), p. 626 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T72601] Unicorn dragon (Dracunculus Monoceros Illustriss. Card. Barberini). In Johann Faber, Ioannis Fabri Lyncei Bambergensis ... Animalia Mexicana ..., Rome: Giacomo Mascardi (printer), 1628 (London, BL), p. 816 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T32218] Cristoforo Coriolano (blockcutter), Agnus bicorporis. In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis Qvadrvpedvm Omniv[m] Bisvlcorv[m] Historia ..., Bologna: Giovanni Battista Ferroni (printer), Marco Antonio Bernia (publisher), 1641 - 1642 (Augsburg, SSB), p. 460 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T32195] Cristoforo Coriolano (blockcutter), Agnus ore trigemino. In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis Qvadrvpedvm Omniv[m] Bisvlcorv[m] Historia ..., Bologna: Giovanni Battista Ferroni (printer), Marco Antonio Bernia (publisher), 1641 - 1642 (Augsburg, SSB), p. 460 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T32205] Cristoforo Coriolano (blockcutter), Two hybrids. In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis Qvadrvpedvm Omniv[m] Bisvlcorv[m] Historia ..., Bologna: Giovanni Battista Ferroni (printer), Marco Antonio Bernia (publisher), 1641 - 1642 (Augsburg, SSB), p. 459 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T32194] Cristoforo Coriolano (blockcutter), Two-Headed Lamb. In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis Qvadrvpedvm Omniv[m] Bisvlcorv[m] Historia ..., Bologna: Giovanni Battista Ferroni (printer), Marco Antonio Bernia (publisher), 1641 - 1642 (Augsburg, SSB), p. 459 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T4652] Cristoforo Coriolano (blockcutter), Two hybrids. In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis Qvadrvpedvm Omniv[m] Bisvlcorv[m] historia ..., Bologna: Sebastiano Bonomi (printer), Geronimo Tamburini (publisher), 1621 (Rome, BNCR), p. 459 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T57433] Unicorn under a Date Palm (Dactelbaum, Palma). In Hieronymus Bock, Kreuter Bůch ..., Strasbourg: Wendelin Rihel (printer), 1546 (Vienna, ÖNB), fol. XLIIIIr printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T69776] Unicorn II. In Georg Schaller, Ein neuw Thierbuch ..., Frankfurt am Main: Sigmund Feyerabend (printer), 1569 (Munich, BSB), fol. G1r printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration