Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Things – [Ico869] Tiber River Monster; Papal Ass (Papstesel)
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ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T30288]Cristoforo Coriolano (printmaker), Tiber River Monster (Monstrum Capite Asinino). In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis Monstrorvm Historia cvm Paralipomenis Historiae omnivm animalivm, Bologna: Nicolò Tebaldini (printer), 1642 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), p. 368 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T30291]Papal-Ass (De Monstro Romae in amne Tyberino anno salutis 1496 invento). In Arnaud Sorbin de Sainte-Foi, Arnaldi Sorbini Tholosanorvm ... Tractatus de Monstris ..., Paris: Jérôme de Marnef (printer), Guillaume Cavellat (printer), 1570 (Regensburg, Staatliche Bibliothek), fol. 75r ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T6797]Three Monsters. In Fortunio Liceti, Fortunius Licetus De Mostris ..., Amsterdam: 1665 (Warsaw, BN), p. 256 ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T6756]Tiber-Monster of 1496. In Conrad Lykosthenes, Prodigiorvm Ac Ostentorvm Chronicon ..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1557 (Wrocław, Oss.), p. 505 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T30292]Tiber River Monster. In Cornelis Gemma Frisius, De Natvrae Divinis Characterismis ..., Antwerp: Christophe Plantin (printer), 1575 (Wrocław, Oss.), p. 96 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T6786]The Tiber Monster reputedly washed up by a flood in 1496. In Conrad Lykosthenes, Wunderwerck Oder Gottes vnergründtliches vorbilden ..., Johannes Herold (translator), Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1557 (Munich, BSB), p. cccclx ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T6799]Three Monsters. In Fortunio Liceti, De Monstrorvm Cavssis, Natvra, Et Differentiis Libri Dvo ..., Padua: Varisco Varisco (printer), Paolo Frambotto (printer), 1634 (Los Angeles, CA, Getty Research Institute), p. 256 ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration