Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Things – [IcoC1210] Iconographies: Elk (Alces alces) - Caption: Hippelaphus - Functional context: Gessner's Historia animalium or Icones, or Topsell
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[T82426]Elk (Hippelaphus). In Edward Topsell, The Historie Of Fovre-Footed Beastes ..., London: William Jaggard (printer), 1607 (London, The Wellcome Library), p. 326 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82425]Elk (Hippelaphus). In Edward Topsell, The History Of Four-footed Beasts And Serpents..., London: Ellen Cotes (printer), 1658 (Durham, NC, Duke University Libraries), p. 255 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5530]Elk (Pferdhirtz, Hippelaphus). In Conrad Gessner, Thierbüch: Das ist ein kurtze bschreybung aller vierfüssigen Thieren ..., Conrad Forer (translator), Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1563 (Zürich, ZB), fol. LXXXV ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T6639]Elk (Hippelaphus). In Animal drawings collected by Felix Platter (so-called Gessner Albums), vol. 2 (Amsterdam, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Bibliotheek), fol. 27 ◼drawingpage: figurepaperbook decoration: illustration
[T32648]Elk (Hippelaphus). In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri Medici Tigvrini Historiae Animalivm Liber Primvs De quadrupedibus viuiparis... Editio secunda ..., Frankfurt am Main: Robert Cambier (printer), 1602 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), p. 491 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T46103]Elk (Hippelaphus). In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1560 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), p. 56 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration