Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Things – [IcoC1017] Iconographies: Aurochs († Bos primigenius), Bonnacon or Bonasus (Bison bonasus), Catoblepas - Functional context: Jonston's zoological works
ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T4523] Tab. XIX (Bonnasus alius / Urus Iubatus Gewohnter AwerOchs / Catoblepa Urus Lybicus). In Jan Jonston, Historiae Naturalis De Quadrupedibus Libri. Cum aeneis figuris ..., Amsterdam: Jan Janszoon Schipper (printer), 1657 (Washington, Smithsonian Libraries), after p. 36 (vii) printing: impression page: figure engraving paper book decoration: illustration
[T4568] Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker attr.), Tab. XIX (Bonnasus alius / Urus Iubatus Gewohnter AwerOchs / Catoblepa Urus Lybicus). In Jan Jonston, Historiae Natvralis De Quadrvpetibvs Libri ..., Frankfurt am Main: Heirs of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printer), 1649 - 1652 (Mannheim, Universitätsbibliothek Mannheim), after p. 56 (iv) printing: impression page: figure engraving paper book decoration: illustration