Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Iconography in context: [IcoC13166] Iconographies: African buffalo or Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer), Water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) - Caption: Bubalus - Functional context: Gessner's Historia animalium or Icones, or Topsell
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ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T5563]African buffalo (De Bubalo Africano, longe diverso a bubalo recentiorum). In Conrad Gessner, Appendix historiae Quadrupedum uiuiparorum & ouiparorum, Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1554 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), p. 11 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5574]African buffalo (Bubalus Africanus). 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. 125 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5540]African buffalo (Indianischer oder Affricanischer Büffel, Bubalus Affricanus, Ein wälscher Büffel). In Conrad Gessner, Thierbüch: Das ist ein kurtze bschreybung aller vierfüssigen Thieren ..., Conrad Forer (translator), Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1563 (Zürich, ZB), fol. CXXVIIIv ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4437]African buffalo (Bubalus Africanus Bellonii). In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1560 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), p. 33 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T45092]African buffalo (Bubalus Africanus). In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini historiae animalium liber II. de quadrupedibus oviparis ... item oviparorum quorundam appendix, Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1554 (Zürich, ZB), p. 11 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5617]African buffalo (African bugil). In Edward Topsell, The History Of Four-footed Beasts And Serpents..., London: Ellen Cotes (printer), 1658 (Durham, NC, Duke University Libraries), p. 46 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration