Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Iconography in context: [IcoC15038] Iconographies: Attila, Siege, Stork (Ciconia) - Functional context: Münster's Cosmographia
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[T95701]Storks carrying their young away from besieged Aquileia, interpreted by Attila as an omen of the city’s fall (Augurium prodit urbem). In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographia. Bschreibung aller Lender..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1544 (Munich, BSB), p. cxxviii ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration