Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Iconography: [Ico2157] Guinea pig (Cavia porcellus) and narrower iconographies
ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[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
[T38656]Guinea pig (Porcus Guineensis). In Historia Natvralis Brasiliae ..., Leiden, Amsterdam: Franciscus Hackius (printer), Lowijs Elzevier (printer), 1648 (Cracow, BJ), p. 230printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T43288]Baboon, African Buffalo, Lion, Ichneumon, Rehe and Guinea Pig. In Peter Kolb, Caput Bonae Spei hodiernum, das ist: vollständige Beschreibung des africanischen Vorgebürges der Guten Hofnung, Nuremberg: 1719 (Regensburg, Staatliche Bibliothek), Tab. Vprinting: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T38650]Guinea pig (De cuniculo ver porcello Indico). In Conrad Gessner, Appendix historiae Quadrupedum uiuiparorum & ouiparorum, Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1554 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), p. 19printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T51047]Cristoforo Coriolano (printmaker), Female Guinea Pig (Cuniculus Indicus Foemina cum Brassica sativa vulgari). 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. 393printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T51045]Cristoforo Coriolano (printmaker), Guinea pig (Porcellus indicus). 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. 391printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T79794]Jacques de Sève (designer), Jean Charles Baquoy (printmaker), Guinea pig (Le cochon d'Inde). In Georges-Louis Leclerc de Buffon, Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére. Tome 8, Paris: l'Imprimerie royale (printer), 1760 (Paris, BnF), Pl. Iprinting: impressionpage: figureetchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T44457]Christoffel Jegher (printmaker), Guinea pig (Cuniculus Indicus). In Juan Eusebio Nieremberg, Ioannis Evsebii Nierembergii ... Historia Natvrae, Maximae Peregrinae..., Antwerp: Balthasar Moretus (printer), 1635 (Regensburg, Staatliche Bibliothek), p. 160printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T44458]Christoffel Jegher (printmaker), Guinea pig II. In Juan Eusebio Nieremberg, Ioannis Evsebii Nierembergii ... Historia Natvrae, Maximae Peregrinae..., Antwerp: Balthasar Moretus (printer), 1635 (Regensburg, Staatliche Bibliothek), p. 160printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T43416]Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. LXIV (Putorius, Mustela, Martes, Taxus suillus, Porcellus Indicus, Hystrix). In Jan Jonston, Historiae Natvralis De Quadrvpetibvs Libri ..., Frankfurt am Main: Heirs of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printer), 1649 - 1652 (Mannheim, Universitätsbibliothek Mannheim)printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T43805]Porcupine (captioned as Meer Schwein). In Georg Schaller, Ein neuw Thierbuch ..., Frankfurt am Main: Sigmund Feyerabend (printer), 1569 (Munich, BSB), fol. I4rprinting: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T38684]Rabbit (captioned as Porcellus Indicus) (Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum)printing: impressionsingle pieceetchingpaper
[T16935]Robert Walton (print publisher), A Booke of all Kinds of BEASTS, in their severall Shapes, Postures, and Proportions, being the third Part of the View of Creation. This, as also all other Parts, are Printed & Sold By Robert Walton, at the Globe & Compasses, near the Great North Door of St. Pauls Church (London, BM)printing: impressionsingle pieceengravingpaperbook decoration: title page2721741660 ‑ 16701660‑01‑011670‑12‑31
[T38653]Guinea pig (Porcellus Indicus - Pocello d'India) (Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum)printing: impressionsingle pieceetchingpaper13795
[T32637]Guinea Pig (De cuniculo vel porcello Indico). In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri Medici Tigvrini Historiae Animalivm Liber Primvs De quadrupedibus viuiparis... Editio secunda ..., Frankfurt am Main: Robert Cambier (printer), 1602 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), p. 367printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T48134]Guinea pig (Cuniculus Indus, Ein Indianisch Künele). In Conrad Gessner, Thierbüch: Das ist ein kurtze bschreybung aller vierfüssigen Thieren ..., Conrad Forer (translator), Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1563 (Zürich, ZB), fol. LXXIIIvprinting: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T46229]Guinea pig (Cuniculus Indus). In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1560 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), p. 106printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T45089]Guinea pig (De cuniculo ver porcello Indico). In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini historiae animalium liber II. de quadrupedibus oviparis ... item oviparorum quorundam appendix, Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1554 (Zürich, ZB), p. 19printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5523]Guinea pig (Cuniculus Indicus). In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1553 (Zürich, ZB), p. 63printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T52782]Guinea pig (Cavia corbata). In Jacob de Bondt, Willem Piso, Gulielmi Pisonis ... De Indiae utriusque re naturali et medica libri quatuordecim, Amsterdam: Lowijs Elzevier (printer), 1658printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration