Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Iconography: [Ico1985] Snakes (Serpentes) and narrower iconographies
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ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T50224]Initial Y(Est pisano) - Snake on a Rose Bush. In Cantional Albo Ksiegy chwal Boskych ..., Walenty Brzozowski (translator), Königsberg: Aleksander Augezdecki (printer), 15 March 1554 (Toruń, Biblioteka Uniwersytecka), fol. G1r ◼printing: impressionpage: initialwoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T75389]Skull as Symbol of Death. In Hieronim Morsztyn, Swiatowa Roskosz z ochmistrzem swoim, y ze dwunastą swych słuzebnych Panien. Przydana iest Fortuna polska dzisieysza, 1624 (Kórnik, BK PAN) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T75144]White Eagle with Vasa Held by Two Putti and Surrounded by 24 Coats of Arms. In Andrzej Lisiecki, Trybvnał Głowny Koronny siedmią splendorow oświecony, Cracow: Franciszek (I) Cezary (printer), [after 8 December] 1638 (Prague, NK ČR), fol. A1v ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: front matter
[T50680]Cristoforo Coriolano (printmaker), Chimera (Icon Chimaerae). 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. 56 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaper
[T75045]Hans Springinklee (printmaker attr.), Albrecht Dürer's workshop (printmaker), Nude woman and a fool within a Border with a Satyr blowing a pipe, an angel playing a lute, a column surmounted by a goat and two putti holding an escutcheon (Oxford, Ashmolean Museum) ◼printing: impressionwoodcutpaper
[T75047]Hans Springinklee (printmaker attr.), Horoscope in a Border with a Satyr blowing a pipe, an angel playing a lute, a column surmounted by a goat and two putti holding an escutcheon (Vienna, MAK) ◼printing: impressionwoodcut, hand colouring, handwritingpaper12816915401540‑01‑011540‑12‑31
[T75043]Hans Springinklee (printmaker attr.), Title-page Border with Satyr. In Anzaygung etlicher Jrriger mengel so Caspar Schatzgeyer Barfusser in seinem büchleyn wider Andream Osiander gesetzt hat, Würzburg, Nuremberg: Hieronymus Andreae (printer?), Balthasar Müller (printer attr.), 1526 (Munich, BSB), fol. A1r ◼printing: impressionpage: marginalia and borderswoodcutpaperbook decoration: front matter
[T31396]Title-Page Border with Battle and Eight Coat of Arms. In Quintus Curtius Rufus, Kwintvsa Kvrcyvsa O dzieiach Alexandra Wielkiego ..., Andrzej Wargocki (translator), Cracow: Stanisław Giermański (printer), [after 24 February] 1614 (Warsaw, BN), p. )(1 ◼printing: impressionpage: marginalia and borderswoodcut, black letterpress, red letterpresspaperbook decoration: front matter
[T44756]Dypsa. In Ortus sanitatis, Johannes de Cuba (compiler attr.), Mainz: Jacob Meydenbach (printer), 23 June 1491 (Munich, BSB), fol. 269v ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T74891]Musk deer and serpent (Hiam Animal Muschi). In Michał Boym, Flora Sinensis frvctvs floresqve hvmillime porrigens, Vienna: Matthäus Rickhes (printer), 1656 (Warsaw, BN) ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengraving, hand colouringpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T73117]Printer's Device of Johannes Winterburger. In Missale Pataviense, Vienna: Johann Winterburger (printer), 25 May 1503, fol. CCXCIIIIv ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewhite‑line woodcut, red letterpresspaperbook decoration: colophon
[T72597]Iztac, Serpens nouae Hispaniae quadricolor. In Johann Faber, Ioannis Fabri Lyncei Bambergensis ... Animalia Mexicana ..., Rome: Giacomo Mascardi (printer), 1628 (London, BL), p. 774 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T72598]Nexboa de Quanquechollae, Serpens bicolor Mexicanus. In Johann Faber, Ioannis Fabri Lyncei Bambergensis ... Animalia Mexicana ..., Rome: Giacomo Mascardi (printer), 1628 (London, BL), p. 775 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T72599]Maquiztetzauhuatl, Amphisbaena Mexicana. In Johann Faber, Ioannis Fabri Lyncei Bambergensis ... Animalia Mexicana ..., Rome: Giacomo Mascardi (printer), 1628 (London, BL), p. 790 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T72600]Amphisbaena Europaea. In Johann Faber, Ioannis Fabri Lyncei Bambergensis ... Animalia Mexicana ..., Rome: Giacomo Mascardi (printer), 1628 (London, BL), p. 797 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T71481]Cast skin of a serpent (Senecta anguium). In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pedanii Dioscoridis Anazarbei De Medicinali Materia Libri Sex, Frankfurt am Main: Christian Egenolff (printer), March 1543 (Munich, BSB), p. 101 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T71704]Vipers (Viperae). In Pedanius Dioscorides, Pedanii Dioscoridis Anazarbei De Medicinali Materia Libri Sex, Frankfurt am Main: Christian Egenolff (printer), March 1543 (Munich, BSB), p. 101 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T61592]White Eagle with Vasa Held by Two Putti and Surrounded by 24 Coats of Arms. In Jakub Witeliusz, Panegyris serenissimo Wladislao Sigismvndo, Dei gratia Poloniae et Sueciae principi, electo magno duci Moschouiae [...], feliciter e bello Turcico redevnti et Academiam Crac. [...] inuisenti, Cracow: Maciej Jędrzejowczyk (printer), 5 December 1621 - 31 December 1621 (Warsaw, BN) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T30952]Initial H(AEC confessio) - Man and Two Snakes. In Confessio Fidei Exhibita Invictiss. Imp. Carolo V. Caesari Avg. In Comitiis Avgvstae, Anno M. D. XXX. ..., Königsberg: Georg Osterberger (printer), 6 January 1577 - 31 December 1577 (Toruń, Biblioteka Uniwersytecka) ◼printing: impressionpage: initialwoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T67590]Aaron Performing the Miracle of the Rod Changing into a Snake. In Das Alte Testament deutsch. Der ursprunglichen Hebreischen warheit nach auffs trewlichst verdeutscht, Basel: Adam Petri (printer), December 1523 - December 1524 (Basel, UB), fol. XLVIIr ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcut, handwritingpaperbook decoration: illustration