Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Iconography: [Ico1760] Opossum (Didelphis) and narrower iconographies
ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T84356]Opossum. In Arnoldus Montanus, America: being an accurate description of the Nevv VVorld, John Ogilby (translator), London: 1670 (Providence, RI, John Carter Brown Library), p. 59printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T43410]Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tabl LXIII (Carigueija, Aperea Cuniculi species, Cavia Cobaija, Aguti, Paca, Cuniculi Indus Gesneri, Dachs, Tatu). In Jan Jonston, Historiae Natvralis De Quadrvpetibvs Libri ..., Frankfurt am Main: Heirs of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printer), 1649 - 1652 (Mannheim, Universitätsbibliothek Mannheim), Tab. LXIIIprinting: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82924]Wolverine and Gray Mouse Opossum ? (Espece de Loup appellé Quick Hatch, our Wolverene and Porc-Epic). In Histoire générale des voyages, vol. 22, Amsterdam: Daniel Jean Changuion (printer), Evert van Harrevelt (printer), 1777printing: impressionpage: figureetchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82922]American Bison and Opossum. In Histoire générale des voyages, vol. 22, Amsterdam: Daniel Jean Changuion (printer), Evert van Harrevelt (printer), 1777printing: impressionpage: figureetchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T84189]Carte tres curieuse de la Mer du Sud.... In Atlas historique, ou Nouvelle introduction a l'histoire, à la chronologie et à la geographie ancienne et moderne [...] Tome VI, Amsterdam: 1719 (Wrocław, BUWr)printing: impressionpage: figurepaperbook decoration: illustration
[T83609]Carte de la Mer du Sud et de la Mer du Nord (Cambridge, MA, Harvard University)printing: impressionengraving, hand colouringpaper
[T82919]Wolverine and Gray Mouse Opossum ? (Espece de Loup appellé Quick Hatch, our Wolverene and Porc-Epic). In Antoine François Prévost, Histoire générale des voyages, vol. 15, Paris: Marguerite Didot (née Ravenel) (printer), 1759 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries)printing: impressionpage: figureetchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82918]American Bison and Opossum. In Antoine François Prévost, Histoire générale des voyages, vol. 15, Paris: Marguerite Didot (née Ravenel) (printer), 1759 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries)printing: impressionpage: figureetchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T83101]Gray Mouse Opossum ? (De Hoitztlacuatzin, seu Tlacuatzin spinoso, Hystrice Novae Hispaniae). In Francisco Hernández, Rervm Medicarvm Novae Hispaniae Thesavrvs, Sev, Plantarvm Animalivm Mineralivm Mexicanorvm Historia ..., Rome: Vitale Mascardi (printer), 1651 (Los Angeles, CA, Getty Research Institute), p. 322printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82910]American Bison, Pelican and Opossum. In Louis Hennepin, Voyage, ou Nouvelle découverte d'un très grand pays situé dans l'Amérique entre le Nouveau Mexique et la mer Glaciale, Amsterdam: Adriaan Braakman (printer), 1704 (Paris, BnF)printing: impressionpage: figureetchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82891]American Bison, Pelican and Opossum. In Louis Hennepin, Nouvelle découverte d'un très grand pays situé dans l'Amérique entre le Nouveau Mexique, Amsterdam: Abraham van Someren (printer), 1698 (Paris, BnF)printing: impressionpage: figureetchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82902]American Bison, Pelican and Opossum. In Louis Hennepin, Nouvelle découverte d'un très grand pays situé dans l'Amérique entre le Nouveau Mexique, Utrecht: 1697 (Prague, NK ČR)printing: impressionpage: figureetchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82886]American Bizon, Pelican and Opossum (Von dem wilden Ochsen aus West-Indien, wie auch dem Aegyptischen Meer-Ochsen). In Michael Bernhard Valentini, Musei Museorum Oder Der vollständigen Schau-Bühne frembder Naturalien Zweyter Theil, Frankfurt am Main: Johann David Zunner (printer), 1714 (Bamberg, SBB), p. 134printing: impressionpage: figureetchingpaper
[T2349]Apish fox (simivulpa). In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini Historiae Animalium Lib[er] I de Quadrupedibus uiuiparis ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1551 (Halle (Saale), ULB), p. 981printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T17070]Martin Waldseemüller (designer), Carta marina (Washington, DC, Library of Congress)printing: impressionwoodcutpapermap15161516‑01‑011516‑12‑31
[T50729]Cristoforo Coriolano (printmaker), Apish fox (Vulpisimia, vel simivulpa). In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis De Qvadrvpedib[us] Digitatis Viviparis Libri Tres ..., Bologna: Nicolò Tebaldini (printer), Marco Antonio Bernia (publisher), Bartolomeo Ambrosini (publisher), 1645 (Warsaw, BN), p. 223printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5216]Portentosum animal. In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographiae uniuersalis Lib. VI in quibus, iuxta certiores fidei scriptorum ..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), January 1550 - March 1550 (Cracow, MNK, BCzart), p. 1108printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T74881]Ferdinand Verbiest (designer), Kun yu quan tu (Full Map of the World ; simplified Chinese 坤舆全图; traditional Chinese: 坤輿全圖) (Washington, DC, Library of Congress)printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcut
[T44106]Johann Siebmacher (printmaker), Apish fox (Simivulpa). In Joachim (II) Camerarius, Symbolorvm & Emblematvm Animalibvs Qvadrvpedibvs ... Centuria Altera ..., Nuremberg: 1595 (Munich, BSB), fol. 60printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T48642]Christoffel Jegher (printmaker), Opossum (Su). In Juan Eusebio Nieremberg, Ioannis Evsebii Nierembergii ... Historia Natvrae, Maximae Peregrinae..., Antwerp: Balthasar Moretus (printer), 1635 (Regensburg, Staatliche Bibliothek), p. 189printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration