Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Iconography: [Ico753] Mis-shapen animals; monsters and narrower iconographies
ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T5116]Tabl. VI (2. Aries Tricornis / 1. Aeies Sexcornis / 4. Aries Hirsutus / 3. Ventres Agni Aperti / 7. Aries Indicus / 5. Aries Hirsutus Capite & pedibus nigris). In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Ulyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis, Quadrupedum omnium bisulcorum Historia ..., Frankfurt am Main: Caspar Rotelius (printer), Johann David Zunner (publisher), 1647 (Regensburg, Staatliche Bibliothek), p. 164printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5113]Tabl. III (1. Vitulus Biceps duplici facie / 2. Vitulus duobus Tandum posterioribus pedibus / 3. Bosin Cervice Cornu gerens / 4. Vitulus quodam modo Bicorporeus / 5. Monstrum Bicorporeum erectum quinque auribus / 6. Vitulus agnina facie / 7. Bos cruribus brevibus instar nani / 8. Caput bovis Antiquissimum Romae usitatum / 9. Bos bicornis. In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Ulyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis, Quadrupedum omnium bisulcorum Historia ..., Frankfurt am Main: Caspar Rotelius (printer), Johann David Zunner (publisher), 1647 (Regensburg, Staatliche Bibliothek), p. 56printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5112]Tab. II (1. Vitulus Biceps Saturoe natus / 2. Tauri Caput in Alsatia Visum / 3. Vituli Biceps Mediolani natus / 4. Caput Vituli geminum / 5. Aliud Caput geminum / 6. Vitulus Oculis naribus & auribus humanis / 7. Vitulus Septibes / 8. Bos quinque pedibus Basileoe Rauracorum A.D. 1551 Visus / 9. Vitulus sextipes). In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Ulyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis, Quadrupedum omnium bisulcorum Historia ..., Frankfurt am Main: Caspar Rotelius (printer), Johann David Zunner (publisher), 1647 (Regensburg, Staatliche Bibliothek), p. 54printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T58581]Animals (De fertilitate ueteris Germaniae). In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographiae uniuersalis Lib. VI in quibus, iuxta certiores fidei scriptorum ..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), January 1550 - March 1550 (Cracow, MNK, BCzart), p. 284printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T58581]Animals (De fertilitate ueteris Germaniae). In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographiae uniuersalis Lib. VI in quibus, iuxta certiores fidei scriptorum ..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), January 1550 - March 1550 (Cracow, MNK, BCzart), p. 284printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T75321]Hieronymus Kösler (goldsmith), Back cover - Creation of Eve, Warning of Adam and Eve, Expulsion from Paradise, and Labour of Adam and Eve (Toruń, Biblioteka Uniwersytecka). Part of Silver binding. Part of Fol. 2 from the Silver Library of Duke Albert of Prussia (Toruń, Biblioteka Uniwersytecka)craftsset or complex object: bound volume: codex: covers or a part ofgilding, castingmetal: silverbook binding or part of1554 ‑ 15621554‑01‑011562‑12‑31
[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. 56printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaper
[T45192]Unicorn caught by a virgin (Unicornus). In Ortus sanitatis, Johannes de Cuba (compiler attr.), Mainz: Jacob Meydenbach (printer), 23 June 1491 (Munich, BSB), fol. 296vprinting: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T6518]Cervidae. In Olaus Magnus, Historia De Gentibvs Septentrionalibvs ..., Rome: Giovanni Maria Viotti (printer), 1555 (Oslo, Nasjonalbiblioteket), p. 603printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T6524]Reindeer-Sleigh. In Olaus Magnus, Historia De Gentibvs Septentrionalibvs ..., Rome: Giovanni Maria Viotti (printer), 1555 (Oslo, Nasjonalbiblioteket), p. 598printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T59091]Reindeer-Sleigh (De rangiferis in niue currentibus). In Olaus Magnus, Historia De Gentibvs Septentrionalibvs ..., Rome: Giovanni Maria Viotti (printer), 1555 (Oslo, Nasjonalbiblioteket), p. 393printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T6523]Reindeer-Drawn Cart. In Olaus Magnus, Historia De Gentibvs Septentrionalibvs ..., Rome: Giovanni Maria Viotti (printer), 1555 (Oslo, Nasjonalbiblioteket), p. 597printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T6522]Young Woman Milking a Reindeer. In Olaus Magnus, Historia De Gentibvs Septentrionalibvs ..., Rome: Giovanni Maria Viotti (printer), 1555 (Oslo, Nasjonalbiblioteket), p. 596printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T6521]Reindeer. In Olaus Magnus, Historia De Gentibvs Septentrionalibvs ..., Rome: Giovanni Maria Viotti (printer), 1555 (Oslo, Nasjonalbiblioteket), p. 595printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T47724]Three-Horned Reindeer (Rayn). In Viellerley wu[n]derbarlicher Thier des Erdtrichs Mehrs vnd des Luffts allen anfahenden Malern vnd Goldtschmieden nuetzlich Sampt andern Kuenstnern, Frankfurt am Main: Cyriacus Jacob (printer), 1546 (Munich, BSB), fol. E3rprinting: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T50671]Cristoforo Coriolano (printmaker), Monstrum leoninum (Icon quadrupedis, reticulato corpore, sub nomine Monstri leonini communicata, cum tamen cynocephali potius quam leonis faciem praeseferat). 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. 55printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T9059]Monstrum leoninum (Figure d'un lion marin couvert descailles). In Ambroise Paré, Deux Livres De Chirvrgie, I. De la generatio[n] de l’homme... 2. Des monstres tant terrestres que marins ..., Paris: André Wechel (printer), 1573 (Paris, Bibliothèques d'Université Paris Cité - Bibliothèque numérique Medica), p. 542printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T9135]Monstrum leoninum (De monstro leonino Rondeletius). In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini Historiae Animalium Liber IIII: qui est de Piscium & Aquatilium animantium natura, Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1558 (Washington, DC, Library of Congress), p. 558printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T9115]Monstrum leoninum. In Gvlielmi Rondeletii ... Libri de Piscibus Marinis, in quibus verae Piscium effigies expressae sunt ..., Lyon: Macé Bonhomme (printer), 1554 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), p. 491printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T32228]Cristoforo Coriolano (blockcutter), Rhinoceros. 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. 884printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration