Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
Things – [1193] Biotic resources: Animalia
ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T9130] Crocodile (De Crocodilo 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, Library of Congress), p. 361 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T19888] Beet (Bleta, Ćwikła, Piessen). In Hieronim Spiczyński ( attr.), [O Ziolach tutecznych y zamorskich y o mocy ich ...], Cracow: Helena Unglerowa (printer), 1542 (Warsaw, BN), fol. 15 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T4653] Cristoforo Coriolano (blockcutter), Agnus ore trigemino. In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis Qvadrvpedvm Omniv[m] Bisvlcorv[m] historia ..., Bologna: Sebastiano Bonomi (printer), Geronimo Tamburini (publisher), 1621 (Rome, BNCR), p. 460 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T9127] Walrus (De Rosmaro - figura ab Olao Magno). In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini Historiae Animalium Liber IIII: qui est de Piscium & Aquatilium animantium natura, Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1558 (Washington, Library of Congress), p. 249 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T1071] Hans Rudolf Manuel called Deutsch (printmaker), Title border with rulers and inhabitants of distant lands. In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographiae uniuersalis Lib. VI in quibus, iuxta certiores fidei scriptorum ..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), March 1552 (Warsaw, BN), fol. A1r printing: impression page: marginalia and borders woodcut paper book decoration: title page
[T5703] Ibices - Ibrida. In Pier Candido Decembrio, De animantium naturis, manuscript (Vatican, BAV), fol. 31v drawing page: marginalia and borders tempera parchment book decoration: illustration
[T5685] Crichetus - Crocota - Cathapleba. In Pier Candido Decembrio, De animantium naturis, manuscript (Vatican, BAV), fol. 19v drawing page: marginalia and borders tempera parchment book decoration: illustration
[T5685] Crichetus - Crocota - Cathapleba. In Pier Candido Decembrio, De animantium naturis, manuscript (Vatican, BAV), fol. 19v drawing page: marginalia and borders tempera parchment book decoration: illustration
[T4591] Caspar Merian (printmaker), Tab. XLII (Dromedarij / Camelus Kamel). 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 (iii) printing: impression page: figure engraving paper book decoration: illustration
[T5681] Capra silvestris - Cefusa. In Pier Candido Decembrio, De animantium naturis, manuscript (Vatican, BAV), fol. 16r drawing page: marginalia and borders tempera parchment book decoration: illustration
[T5555] Reindeer (Tarandus). In Conrad Gessner, Appendix historiae Quadrupedum uiuiparorum & ouiparorum, Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1554 (Washington, Smithsonian Libraries), p. 6 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T5258] Map of Muscovite Woods. In Heinrich Pantaleon, Moscouiter wunderbare Historien..., Basel: Nicolaus Brylinger (printer), 1563 (Munich, BSB) printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T5258] Map of Muscovite Woods. In Heinrich Pantaleon, Moscouiter wunderbare Historien..., Basel: Nicolaus Brylinger (printer), 1563 (Munich, BSB) printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T5719] Mamonetus. In Pier Candido Decembrio, De animantium naturis, manuscript (Vatican, BAV), fol. 42v drawing page: marginalia and borders tempera parchment book decoration: illustration
[T19909] Goat in the cabbage patch (Caulis, Kapusta, Kraudt). In Hieronim Spiczyński ( attr.), [O Ziolach tutecznych y zamorskich y o mocy ich ...], Cracow: Helena Unglerowa (printer), 1542 (Warsaw, BN), fol. 23v printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T6121] Konrad Baumgarten (printmaker), Holy Patrons of the Diocese of Wrocław. In Missale Uratislauien[se], Cracow: Kaspar Hochfeder (printer), Jan Haller (publisher), Sebastian Hyber (publisher), 14 May 1505 (Lublin, KUL, Biblioteka Uniwersytecka), fol. A1r printing: impression page: figure black letterpress, woodcut paper book decoration: title page
[T36657] Eagle (O Orlech). In Pietro de' Crescenzi, O pomnożeniu i rozkrzewieniu wszelakich pożytków, Andrzej Glaber (translator attr.), Cracow: Stanisław Szarfenberger (printer), 1571 (Warsaw, BN), col. 623 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T7193] Map of Prussia. In Sei Libri Della Cosmografia Vniuersale ..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1558 (Lisbon, Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal), p. 837 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T7193] Map of Prussia. In Sei Libri Della Cosmografia Vniuersale ..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1558 (Lisbon, Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal), p. 837 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T6663] Monkey (Simia). In Animal drawings collected by Felix Platter (so-called Gessner Albums), vol. 2 (Amsterdam, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Bibliotheek), fol. 40 drawing page: figure paper book decoration: illustration