Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Iconography: [Ico1968] Insects and narrower iconographies
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ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[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. 30v ◼drawingpage: figurepen, washespaperbook decoration: illustration
[T66084][wanting: The Fifth Angel Sounding the Trumpet, the Bottomless Pit and the Plague of the Monstruous Locusts?]. In Nowy Zakon, Prague: Jan Had (printer), 4 June 1538 (Prague, Strahov Monastery, Strahov library)printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T65994][wanting: The Fifth Angel Sounding the Trumpet, the Bottomless Pit and the Plague of the Monstruous Locusts?]. In Nowy Zakon: MDXXXIIII. Jmpressum Noremberge, Nuremberg: Friedrich Peypus (printer), 1534 (Munich, BSB)printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5148]Conrad Schnitt (printmaker), Giant Ant from India. In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographia. Bschreibung aller Lender..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1544 (Munich, BSB), p. dcxxix ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T64896]Beehive (Mellis consideratio). In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1558, p. 243 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T64896]Beehive (Mellis consideratio). In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1558, p. 243 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T65270]Spider (Araneus). In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1558, p. 222 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T64892]Jewel beetles and two-toothed pine beetles (Buprestes et pinorum erucae). In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1558, p. 220 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T64892]Jewel beetles and two-toothed pine beetles (Buprestes et pinorum erucae). In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1558, p. 220 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T65065]Cicada (Cicadae). In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1558, p. 212 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T64980]Locust (Locustae). In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1558, p. 212 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T65230]Bed bug (Cimices lectularii). In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1558, p. 205 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T49554]Beehive (Mellis consideratio). In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli medici Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, de medica materia. Adiectis quam plurimis plantarum & animalium imaginibus, eodem authore (var. B), Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1554 (Vienna, ÖNB), p. 218 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcut, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T49554]Beehive (Mellis consideratio). In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli medici Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, de medica materia. Adiectis quam plurimis plantarum & animalium imaginibus, eodem authore (var. B), Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1554 (Vienna, ÖNB), p. 218 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcut, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T49508]Spider (Araneus). In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli medici Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, de medica materia. Adiectis quam plurimis plantarum & animalium imaginibus, eodem authore (var. B), Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1554 (Vienna, ÖNB), p. 198 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcut, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T49504]Jewel beetles and two-toothed pine beetles (Buprestes et pinorum erucae). In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli medici Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, de medica materia. Adiectis quam plurimis plantarum & animalium imaginibus, eodem authore (var. B), Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1554 (Vienna, ÖNB), p. 196 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcut, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T49504]Jewel beetles and two-toothed pine beetles (Buprestes et pinorum erucae). In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli medici Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, de medica materia. Adiectis quam plurimis plantarum & animalium imaginibus, eodem authore (var. B), Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1554 (Vienna, ÖNB), p. 196 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcut, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T49490]Locust (Locustae). In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli medici Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, de medica materia. Adiectis quam plurimis plantarum & animalium imaginibus, eodem authore (var. B), Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1554 (Vienna, ÖNB), p. 189 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcut, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T49488]Cicada (Cicadae). In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli medici Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, de medica materia. Adiectis quam plurimis plantarum & animalium imaginibus, eodem authore (var. B), Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1554 (Vienna, ÖNB), p. 188 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcut, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T49453]Bed bug (Cimices lectularii). In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Petri Andreae Matthioli medici Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, de medica materia. Adiectis quam plurimis plantarum & animalium imaginibus, eodem authore (var. B), Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi (printer), 1554 (Vienna, ÖNB), p. 182 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcut, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration