Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Iconography: [Ico4486] Trunked animals and narrower iconographies
ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T84988]Cornelis Huyberts (printmaker), Battle at Zana (Pugna cum Elephantis). In Gaius Iulius Caesar, The commentaries of Caesar, William Duncan (translator), London: Jacob (III) Tonson and Richard (II) Tonson (printer), 1753, no 77printing: impressionpage: figureetchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T85092]Muri Carthaginenses, ex Appiano, Gallicani ex Caesaro. In Justus Lipsius, Poliorceticon sive de machinis, tormentis, telis libri qvinqve, Antwerp: Officina Plantiniana (printer), 1596printing: impressionpage: figureetchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T85084]Tower with soldiers carried by an elephant. In Vegetius Renatus, Flavii Vegetii Renati... De re militari libri qvatvor..., Leiden: Franciscus (II) Raphelengius (printer), Officina Plantiniana (printer), 1592 (Valladolid, Universidad de Valladolid), p. 329printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T76063]Willem Janszoon Blaeu (designer), Josua van den Ende (printmaker), Hessel Gerritsz (printmaker), Map of Africa. In Geographica Et Hydrographica Nova Africae Descriptio, Amsterdam: Hendrik (I) Hondius (printer), 1624 (Weimar, HAAB)printing: impressionpage: figureengraving, etchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T84564]Cornelis Cort (printmaker), Battle at Zama (New York, The Met)printing: impressionengravingpaper539414
[T84562]Cornelis Huyberts (printmaker), Battle at Zana (Pugna cum Elephantis). In Gaius Iulius Caesar, C. Julii Caesaris quae extant, London: Jacob (I) Tonson (printer), 1712 (San Fernando, Real Instituto y Observatorio de la Armada), no 77printing: impressionpage: figureetchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T84279]Hunting and a Fight between a Rhinoceros and an Elephant. In Peter Kolb, Caput Bonae Spei hodiernum, das ist: vollständige Beschreibung des africanischen Vorgebürges der Guten Hofnung, Nuremberg: 1719 (Regensburg, Staatliche Bibliothek), Tab. IVprinting: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T84206]Thomas Morris (printmaker), Various Beasts of Different Parts of the World. In John Hamilton Moore, A new and complete collection of voyages and travels, London: Alexander Hogg (printer), 1785 (London, Wellcome Collection), p. 528/529printing: impressionpage: figurepaperbook decoration: illustration
[T84271]Thomas Morris (printmaker), Various Beasts of Different Parts of the World (London, Wellcome Collection)printing: impressionextracted pieceengraving, etchingpaper
[T84270]Thomas Morris (printmaker), Various Beasts of Different Parts of the World (London, Wellcome Collection)printing: impressionextracted piece
[T84261]Thomas Morris (printmaker), Various Beasts of Different Parts of the World. In George Henry Millar, The New, Complete, Authentic, and Universal System of Geography: Being a Complete Modern History and Description of the Whole World, London: Alexander Hogg (printer), 1782, p. 310/311printing: impressionpage: figurepaperbook decoration: illustration
[T84235]Title Page to Nieuhof's Voyages and Travels. In Johannes Nieuhof, Joan Nieuhofs Gedenkwaerdige zee en lantreize door de voornaemste landschappen van West en Oostindien, Amsterdam: 1682 (Washington, DC, Library of Congress)printing: impressionpage: figurepaperbook decoration: front matter
[T84225]Title Page to Nieuhof's Voyages and Travels. In Johannes Nieuhof, Mr. John Nieuhoff's remarkable voyages & travells into ye best provinces of ye West and East Indies, London: John Churchill (publisher), 1703 (Stanford, CA, Stanford University Libraries)printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: front matter
[T84216]Nathaniel Parr (printmaker), Six animals. In A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels, vol. 2, London: Thomas Astley (publisher), 1745 (New York, NYPL)printing: impressionpage: figureetchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T84123]Johannes van der Spyck (printmaker), Elephants. In Jakob Boerhave, Aandagtig beschouw, naauwkeurig ondersoek, ende uitvoerige verklaaring van den Behemoth, en den Leviathan, Leiden: Samuel Luchtmans (printer), 1737 (Vienna, ÖNB), Pl. Iprinting: impressionpage: figureengraving, etchingpaper
[T84097]Elephant under a Palm Tree. In Cristóbal Acosta, Tractado delas drogas, y medicinas de las Indias Orientales, Burgos: Martín de Vitoria (printer), 1578 (Providence, RI, John Carter Brown Library), p. 418printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T84069]Jean Philippe Aubry (printmaker), Elephants. In Hiob Ludolf, Iobi Lvdolfi alias Leut-holf dicti Historia Aethiopica ..., Frankfurt am Main: Johann David Zunner (printer), 1681 (Baltimore, MD, Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries)printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T43284]Map of Ethiopia. In Hiob Ludolf, Iobi Lvdolfi alias Leut-holf dicti Historia Aethiopica ..., Frankfurt am Main: Johann David Zunner (printer), 1681 (Baltimore, MD, Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries)printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82785]Elephant (Lof der Oliphanten, ende van sijn groot verstant). In Gaius Plinius Secundus, C. Plinii Secundi des wijd-vermaerden natuurkondigers vijf boecken handelende van de nature, Amsterdam: Joost Hartgers (printer), 1650 (Ghent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent), p. 141printing: impressionpage: figureetchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T73365]Jost Amman (printmaker), Jost Amman (printmaker), Elephant. In Gaius Plinius Secundus, Historia mundi naturalis, Frankfurt am Main: Martin Lechler (printer), Sigmund Feyerabend (publisher), 1582 (Munich, BSB), p. 108printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration