Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Things – [IcoC9991] Iconographies: Beetle (Coleoptera) - Functional context: Philes
ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T19623]Beetle-like creature that is born in amber trees in India. In Manuel Philes, Τοῦ σοφωτάτου καὶ λογιωτάτου κυρίου Μανουήλου τοῦ Φιλῆ... (Harvard, 1565), manuscript (Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library), fol. 30vdrawingpage: figurepen, washesparchment: vellumbook decoration: illustration
[T11635]Beetle-like creature that is born in amber trees in India. In Manuel Philes, Τοῦ σοφωτάτου ΜΑΝΟΥΗΛΟΥ τοῦ ΦΙΛΗ στίχοι ἰαμβικοὶ πρὸς τὸν αὐτοκράτορα μιχαὴλ τὸν παλαιολόγον περὶ τῆς τῶν ζώων ἰδιότητος (BAV, 1560), manuscript (Vatican, BAV), fol. 30rdrawingpage: figurepen, washespaperbook decoration: illustration
[T10972]Beetle-like creature that is born in amber trees in India. In Manuel Philes, Τοῦ σοφωτάτου Μανουηλου τοῦ Φιλη στίχοι ἰαμβικοὶ πρὸσ τὸν αὐτοκράτορα μιχαὴλ τὸν παλαιολόγον περὶ τῆς τῶν ζώων ἰδιότητος, manuscript (Oxford, Bodleian Library), fol. 30vdrawingpage: figurepen, washespaperbook decoration: illustration