Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Iconography: [Ico4730] Animals (Animalia) and narrower iconographies
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ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T96148]Monstruous Pig Born in Vilnius in 1562 (Porcellus monstruosis Vilnae in Lithuania natus 1562). Part of [Sammlung von Nachrichten zur Zeitgeschichte aus den Jahren 1560-87 (mit älteren Stücken)] (Zürich, ZB) ◼drawingpaper
[T5489]Wisent and Aurochs (Zubr / Tubr / subr /Bison / Vrus). In Tavole acquarellate, vol. 1 (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna). Part of Drawings collected by Ulisse Aldrovandi's (so-called Tavole acquarellate) (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna), fol. 111 ◼drawingpage: figurewatercolour, pasting or insertingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T96146]Imperial Eagle. In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographia. Bschreibung aller Lender..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1544 (Munich, BSB), p. clxiii ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T95701]Storks carrying their young away from besieged Aquileia, interpreted by Attila as an omen of the city’s fall (Augurium prodit urbem). In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographia. Bschreibung aller Lender..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1544 (Munich, BSB), p. cxxviii ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T95688]Imperial Eagle. In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographia. Bschreibung aller Lender..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1544 (Munich, BSB), p. cxix ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4521]Tab. XVII (Bisons Magnus / Bison Iubatus / Locobardus Bison). In Jan Jonston, Historiae Naturalis De Quadrupedibus Libri. Cum aeneis figuris ..., Amsterdam: Jan Janszoon Schipper (printer), 1657 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), after p. 36 (v) ⛁ ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4566]Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker attr.), Tab. XVII (Bisons Magnus / Bison Iubatus / Locobardus Bison). In Jan Jonston, Historiae Natvralis De Quadrvpetibvs Libri ..., Frankfurt am Main: Heirs of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printer), 1649 - 1652 (Mannheim, Universitätsbibliothek Mannheim), after p. 56 (ii) ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T1029]Map of Muscovite Woods. In Siegmund von Herberstein, Rervm Moscoviticarum Comentarij ..., Basel: Johannes Oporinus (printer), August 1556 (Warsaw, BN) ◼printing: impressioninserted piecewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4537]Tabl. XXXVI (Alce Elend / Cervus mirabilis / Oryx Cervi species aliis Alco). In Jan Jonston, Historiae Naturalis De Quadrupedibus Libri. Cum aeneis figuris ..., Amsterdam: Jan Janszoon Schipper (printer), 1657 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), after p. 54 (ix) ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T6622]Elk (young). In Animal drawings collected by Felix Platter (so-called Gessner Albums), vol. 2 (Amsterdam, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Special Collections), fol. 20 ◼drawingpage: figurepaperbook decoration: illustration
[T6623]Elk (antlered). In Animal drawings collected by Felix Platter (so-called Gessner Albums), vol. 2 (Amsterdam, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Special Collections), fol. 20 ◼drawingpage: figurewatercolourpaperbook decoration: illustration1550 ‑ 15601550‑01‑011560‑12‑31
[T4584]Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. XXXVI (Alce Elend / Cervus mirabilis / Oryx Cervi species aliis Alco). In Jan Jonston, Historiae Natvralis De Quadrvpetibvs Libri ..., Frankfurt am Main: Heirs of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printer), 1649 - 1652 (Mannheim, Universitätsbibliothek Mannheim), after p. 86 (ii) ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T76105]Map of Europe. In Nova et acvrata totivs Evropae tabvla, Amsterdam: Willem Janszoon Blaeu (printer), 1608 ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T96120]Horn. In Tavole acquarellate, vol. 6 (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna). Part of Drawings collected by Ulisse Aldrovandi's (so-called Tavole acquarellate) (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna), fol. 113 ◼drawingwatercolourpaper
[T96123]Seal (Vitulus marinus mas). In Tavole acquarellate, vol. 5 (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna). Part of Drawings collected by Ulisse Aldrovandi's (so-called Tavole acquarellate) (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna) ◼drawingwatercolourstone: sandstone
[T5592]Seven-legged Calf. In Tavole acquarellate, vol. 5 (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna). Part of Drawings collected by Ulisse Aldrovandi's (so-called Tavole acquarellate) (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna), fol. 29drawingpage: figurewatercolourpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5490]Fallow deer (Capra Platiceros, Daniel Polonis) and Taurus humilis. In Tavole acquarellate, vol. 1 (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna). Part of Drawings collected by Ulisse Aldrovandi's (so-called Tavole acquarellate) (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna), fol. 112 ◼drawingpage: figurewatercolour, pasting or insertingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T41147]Tomasz Makowski (printmaker), Coat of arms of Sigismund III of Poland. In Grzegorz Wawrzyniec Borastus, Panegyricvs Sigismvndo III. Poloniae Et Sveciae Regi &c. &c. Invictissimo, Vilnius: Piotr Blastus Kmita (printer), 1611 (Elbląg, Biblioteka Elbląska im. Cypriana Norwida), fol. A1r ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: front matter
[T91343]Hartebeest (?). In Tavole acquarellate, vol. 6 (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna). Part of Drawings collected by Ulisse Aldrovandi's (so-called Tavole acquarellate) (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna), fol. 87 ◼drawingpasting or insertingpaper
[T91344]Coati (captioned as Ichnaeumon). In Tavole acquarellate, vol. 6 (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna). Part of Drawings collected by Ulisse Aldrovandi's (so-called Tavole acquarellate) (Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna), fol. 87 ◼drawingpasting or insertingpaper