Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Things – [Ico753] Mis-shapen animals; monsters
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ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T22092]Cristoforo Coriolano (printmaker), Unicornu Ducis Mantuae. In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis De Qvadrvpedibvs Solidipedibvs ..., Bologna: Vittorio Benacci (printer), Geronimo Tamburini (publisher), 1616 (Madrid, Universidad Complutense de Madrid), p. 415 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaper
[T5475]Cristoforo Coriolano (printmaker), Unicornu Sigismundi Regis Poloniae. In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis De Qvadrvpedibvs Solidipedibvs ..., Bologna: Vittorio Benacci (printer), Geronimo Tamburini (publisher), 1616 (Madrid, Universidad Complutense de Madrid), p. 415 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T53926]Tabula I. In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis De Qvadrvpedibvs Solidipedibvs Volumen Integrum ..., Frankfurt am Main: Johann Hofer (printer), 1623 (Freiburg im Breisgau, UB) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurepaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5466]Giovanni Battista Coriolano (printmaker), Title page of Aldrovandi's De quadripedibus solipedibus. In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis De Qvadrvpedibvs Solidipedibvs ..., Bologna: Vittorio Benacci (printer), Geronimo Tamburini (publisher), 1616 (Madrid, Universidad Complutense de Madrid), fol. A1r ◼printing: impressionpage: marginalia and bordersengravingpaperbook decoration: title page
[T53256]Title-page of Eutropii Decem libri historiarum. In Eutropius, Eutropij Dece libri historiaru ita candide scripti vt quisq rudimenta historie Romane nancisci volens atq seriem multaru gestaru reru..., Cracow: Jan Haller (printer), 24 February 1510 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: title page
[T53210]Title-page of Computus nouus totius fere Astronomie. In Piotr Gaszowiec, Computus nouus totius fere Astronomie fundame[n]tum pulcerrimum contine[n]s, Cracow: Kaspar Hochfeder (printer), 1504 (Cracow, BJ) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcut, handwritingpaperbook decoration: title page
[T53216]Title-page of Breviores elegantioresque Epistole omnibus. In Francesco Filelfo, Fra[n]cisci Philelphi breviores elega[n]tioresque Ep[isto]le o[mn]ib[us] q[ui] pure et latine scribere cupuint muleu utiles et necessarie, Cracow: Jan Haller (printer), 1513 (Lublin, KUL, Biblioteka Uniwersytecka) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: title page
[T51876]Cristoforo Coriolano (printmaker), Cat with deformed paws (Felis pedibus horrendis). 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. 578 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T52803]Rhinoceros skull. In Jacob de Bondt, Willem Piso, Gulielmi Pisonis ... De Indiae utriusque re naturali et medica libri quatuordecim, Amsterdam: Lowijs Elzevier (printer), 1658, p. 51 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T52802]Rhinoceros. In Jacob de Bondt, Willem Piso, Gulielmi Pisonis ... De Indiae utriusque re naturali et medica libri quatuordecim, Amsterdam: Lowijs Elzevier (printer), 1658, p. 51 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T52601]Hans Springinklee (printmaker), Assunta. In Hortulus anime. Zahradka Dusse. Nabožnými Modlitbami Pieknými Figurami ozd[obená] Znowa Tisstiená w P[lzni], Plzeň: Tomáš Bakalář (printer), 1533 (Prague, NK ČR), fol. [Ir] ◼printing: impressionpage: marginalia and borderswoodcut, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T50479]Conjoined piglets born near near Königsberg (back view). In Diß Monstrum ist auff Natange[n] ym Lanndt zu Preussenn zwo meyl von Königßbergk ... geporn worden von einem Schwein, Nuremberg: Niclas Meldeman (printer), ca 1531 (Gotha, Schloss Friedenstein) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcut, stencil colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T50478]Conjoined piglets born near near Königsberg (front view). In Diß Monstrum ist auff Natange[n] ym Lanndt zu Preussenn zwo meyl von Königßbergk ... geporn worden von einem Schwein, Nuremberg: Niclas Meldeman (printer), ca 1531 (Gotha, Schloss Friedenstein) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcut, stencil colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T50477]Conjoined piglets born near near Königsberg (back view). In Diß Monstrum ist auff Natange[n] ym Lanndt zu Preussenn zwo meyl von Königßbergk ... geporn worden von einem Schwein (This horryble monster is cast of a Sowe in Eestlande in Pruse two myle from Kunyngbergh / This horryble monster is cast of a Sowe in Eestlande in Pruse two myle from Kunyngbergh, London: Peter Treveris (printer), ca 1531 (London, BM) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcut, stencil colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T50476]Conjoined piglets born near near Königsberg (front view). In Diß Monstrum ist auff Natange[n] ym Lanndt zu Preussenn zwo meyl von Königßbergk ... geporn worden von einem Schwein (This horryble monster is cast of a Sowe in Eestlande in Pruse two myle from Kunyngbergh / This horryble monster is cast of a Sowe in Eestlande in Pruse two myle from Kunyngbergh, London: Peter Treveris (printer), ca 1531 (London, BM) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcut, stencil colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T38969]Monstrous pig of Landser. Part of Hartmann Schedel, Liber chronicarum, Nuremberg: Anton (I) Koberger (printer), 1 January 1493 - 23 July 1493 (Munich, BSB) ◼printing: impressioninserted piecewoodcut, hand colouringpaper
[T50059]Hares. In Friedrich Johann Justin Bertuch, Bilderbuch für Kinder: enthaltend eine angenehme Sammlung von Thieren, Pflanzen, Früchten, Mineralien ... vol. 3, Weimar: Landes-Industrie-Comptoir zu Weimar (printer), 1798 - 1786 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurepaperbook decoration: illustration
[T43284]Map of Ethiopia. In Hiob Ludolf, Iobi Lvdolfi alias Leut-holf dicti Historia Aethiopica ..., Frankfurt am Main: Johann David Zunner (printer), 1681 (Prague, NK ČR) ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T47578]Heinrich (I) Vogtherr (printmaker attr.), Unicorn (Eynhorn). In Michael Herr, Gründtlicher vnderricht warhaffte vnd eygentliche beschreibung ... aller vierfüssigen thier ..., Strasbourg: Balthasar Beck (printer), 1546 (Berlin, SBB), fol. XLVIIIr ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T47892]Harpy (Dracopopodis). In Viellerley wu[n]derbarlicher Thier des Erdtrichs Mehrs vnd des Luffts allen anfahenden Malern vnd Goldtschmieden nuetzlich Sampt andern Kuenstnern, Frankfurt am Main: Cyriacus Jacob (printer), 1546 (Munich, BSB), fol. O1rprinting: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration