Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Iconography: [Ico753] Mis-shapen animals; monsters and narrower iconographies
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ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T8992]Domitian's medal with a rhinoceros. In Sebastiano Erizzo, Discorso Di M. Sebastiano Erizzo Sopra le Medaglie de gli Antichi ... (Regensburg, Staatliche Bibliothek), p. 292 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T32192]Cristoforo Coriolano (blockcutter), Bos cui tertium in cervice cornu enatum. In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis Qvadrvpedvm Omniv[m] Bisvlcorv[m] Historia ..., Bologna: Giovanni Battista Ferroni (printer), Marco Antonio Bernia (publisher), 1641 - 1642 (Augsburg, SSB), p. 135printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T32179]Cristoforo Coriolano (blockcutter), Conjoined calves (Icon vituli quammodo bicorporis). In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis Qvadrvpedvm Omniv[m] Bisvlcorv[m] Historia ..., Bologna: Giovanni Battista Ferroni (printer), Marco Antonio Bernia (publisher), 1641 - 1642 (Augsburg, SSB), p. 137printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T32174]Cristoforo Coriolano (blockcutter), Vitulus facie agni, duobus ex tergoris initio enascentibus pedes. In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis Qvadrvpedvm Omniv[m] Bisvlcorv[m] Historia ..., Bologna: Giovanni Battista Ferroni (printer), Marco Antonio Bernia (publisher), 1641 - 1642 (Augsburg, SSB), p. 138printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T45361]Monstruous goose. In Conrad Lykosthenes, Wunderwerck Oder Gottes vnergründtliches vorbilden ..., Johannes Herold (translator), Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1557 (Munich, BSB), p. cccclx ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T28903]Coat of Arms of Jan Osmólski - Bończa. In Mikołaj Rej, Zwierzyniec, Cracow: Maciej Wirzbięta (printer), 1562 (Wrocław, Oss.), fol. 84 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T16918]Olaus Magnus (designer), Carta marina et descriptio septemtrionalium terrarum... (in nine parts) (Munich, BSB) ◼printing: impressionwoodcutpaper15391539‑01‑011539‑12‑31
[T8894]Coats of Arms of the Kingdom of Poland, Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Cracow. In Michał Falkener, Introductoriu[m] dyalectice q[u]o[d] Congestu[m] Logicu[m] appellatur, Cracow: Jan Haller (printer), 1 January 1509 - 12 December 1509 (Warsaw, BN), fol. A1 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: front matter
[T9107]Fight between a Rhinoceros and an Elephant. In La cosmographie uniuerselle (1), Paris: Pierre L'Huillier (printer), 1575 (Providence, RI, John Carter Brown Library), fol. 403v ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5750]Title page of Thierbuch Alberti Magni. In Albertus Magnus, Thierbuch Alberti Magni ..., Walther Hermann Ryff (translator), Frankfurt am Main: Cyriacus Jacob (printer), 1545 (Munich, BSB), fol. A1r ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: front matter
[T44846]Molosus and Unicorn (Melo, Melosus et monoceros). In Ortus sanitatis, Johannes de Cuba (compiler attr.), Mainz: Jacob Meydenbach (printer), 23 June 1491 (Munich, BSB), fol. 281v ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4589]Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. XXXVIII (RHINOCEROS Hornnase Rhinocer). 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. 98 (i) ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4570]Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. XI (Onager Aldro[vandi] / Monoceros seu Unicornu Iubatus / Monoceros seu Unicornu aliud). 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 (vI) ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4569]Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. X (Monoceros / Capricornus Marinus / Monoceros). 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 (v) ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4569]Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. X (Monoceros / Capricornus Marinus / Monoceros). 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 (v) ◼printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5544]Young Woman Milking a Reindeer. In Conrad Gessner, Thierbüch: Das ist ein kurtze bschreybung aller vierfüssigen Thieren ..., Conrad Forer (translator), Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1563 (Zürich, ZB), fol. CXXXv ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5519]Young Woman Milking a Reindeer. In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1553 (Zürich, ZB), p. 26 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5604]Bearded Woman. 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. 70 ◼drawingpage: figurewatercolourpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T26903]Coats of Arms of the Kingdom of Poland, Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Cracow. In Petrus Roselli, Quaestiones in libros Posterioru[m] Analetico[rum] et topicoru[m] Aristotelis cum resolutio[n]e textus clarissima ad intentionem doctoris Scoti, Cracow: Florian Ungler (printer), Jan Haller (printer), 1512 - 1513 (Wrocław, Oss.) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T8352]Coat of arms of Konrad von Jungingen. In Chronica, Kurtzer Auszzug der Preussischen Chronicken ..., Königsberg: Hans Daubmann (printer), 1566 (Warsaw, BN), fol. T3 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration