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
[T5692] Horses. In Pier Candido Decembrio, De animantium naturis, manuscript (Vatican, BAV) drawing page: marginalia and borders tempera parchment book decoration: illustration
[T6034] Elk (non antlered). In Gaius Iulius Caesar, Les Commentaires De Ivles Cesar Des Gverres De La Gavle. Plvs Cevx Des Gverres Civiles ..., Blaise de Vigenère (translator), Paris: Abel L'Angelier (printer), 1589 (Rome, Biblioteca Casanatense), fol. 158 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T6030] Le pourtraict du Bisons selon la description de Cesar. In Gaius Iulius Caesar, Les Commentaires De Ivles Cesar Des Gverres De La Gavle. Plvs Cevx Des Gverres Civiles ..., Blaise de Vigenère (translator), Paris: Abel L'Angelier (printer), 1589 (Rome, Biblioteca Casanatense), fol. 156 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T6030] Le pourtraict du Bisons selon la description de Cesar. In Gaius Iulius Caesar, Les Commentaires De Ivles Cesar Des Gverres De La Gavle. Plvs Cevx Des Gverres Civiles ..., Blaise de Vigenère (translator), Paris: Abel L'Angelier (printer), 1589 (Rome, Biblioteca Casanatense), fol. 156 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T5716] Molosus - Monoceros - Unicornus. In Pier Candido Decembrio, De animantium naturis, manuscript (Vatican, BAV), fol. 41r drawing page: marginalia and borders tempera parchment book decoration: illustration
[T26519] Wenceslaus II of Bohemia in a Border with White Eagle. In Marcin Bielski, Kronika Polska Marcina Bielskiego Nowo przez Joachima Bielskiego syna iego wydana, Joachim Bielski (compiler), Cracow: Jakub Siebeneicher (printer), 1597 (Cracow, BJ), p. 206 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T5481] Dromedary. In 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. 81 drawing page: figure watercolour paper book decoration: illustration
[T9056] Rhinoceros. 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. 578 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T38388] Prussian man with goat. In Jan Malecki, Libellvs De Sacrificiis Et Idolatria Vetervm Borvssorum, Liuonum aliarumque uicinarum gentium ..., Königsberg: Hans Daubmann (printer attr.), before 8 July 1563 (Gdańsk, PAN Biblioteka Gdańska), fol. A1r printing: impression woodcut paper book decoration: title page
[T6016] De vesontibus. In Thomas Cantipratensis, Liber de natura rerum, manuscript (Wrocław, BUWr), fol. 83v painting page: figure gilding, tempera parchment book decoration: illustration
[T7828] Cervidae. In La Cosmographie Vniverselle De Tovt Le Monde ..., Paris: Michel Sonnius (printer), 1575 (Ghent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent), col. 1820 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T28394] Mouse. In Mikołaj Rej, Zwierziniec W ktorym rozmaitich stanow ludzi, zwirząth, y ptakow, kstałty, przypadki, y obyczaie, są własnie wypisane ..., Cracow: Maciej Wirzbięta (printer), 1574 (Warsaw, BN), fol. 132v printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T26459] Piast in a Border with White Eagle. In Marcin Bielski, Kronika Polska Marcina Bielskiego Nowo przez Joachima Bielskiego syna iego wydana, Joachim Bielski (compiler), Cracow: Jakub Siebeneicher (printer), 1597 (Cracow, BJ), p. 43 printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration
[T4599] Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. XLVI (Ovis Peruana / Aries Guineensis / Zain(us) Tajacu Porcus sylvester / Porcus Guineensis). 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. 110 (ii) printing: impression page: figure engraving paper book decoration: illustration
[T4599] Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. XLVI (Ovis Peruana / Aries Guineensis / Zain(us) Tajacu Porcus sylvester / Porcus Guineensis). 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. 110 (ii) printing: impression page: figure engraving paper book decoration: illustration
[T4599] Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. XLVI (Ovis Peruana / Aries Guineensis / Zain(us) Tajacu Porcus sylvester / Porcus Guineensis). 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. 110 (ii) printing: impression page: figure engraving paper book decoration: illustration
[T4599] Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. XLVI (Ovis Peruana / Aries Guineensis / Zain(us) Tajacu Porcus sylvester / Porcus Guineensis). 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. 110 (ii) printing: impression page: figure engraving paper book decoration: illustration
[T8933] Tarandos. In Manuel Philes, Τοῦ σοφωτάτου ΜΑΝΟΥΗΛΟΥ τοῦ ΦΙΛΗ στίχοι ἰαμβικοὶ πρὸς τὸν αὐτοκράτορα μιχαὴλ τὸν παλαιολόγον περὶ τῆς τῶν ζώων ἰδιότητος (BAV, 1560), manuscript (Vatican, BAV), fol. 34v drawing page: figure pen, washes, pencil paper book decoration: illustration 1560 1560‑01‑01 1560‑12‑31
[T4543] Tab. XLI (Dromedarij). In Jan Jonston, Historiae Naturalis De Quadrupedibus Libri. Cum aeneis figuris ..., Amsterdam: Jan Janszoon Schipper (printer), 1657 (Washington, Smithsonian Libraries), after p. 66 (ii) printing: impression page: figure engraving paper book decoration: illustration
[T6078] Bisontis figura. In C. Ivlii Caesaris Commentarii Ab Aldo Manvtio Pavlli F. Aldi N. Emendati Et Scholis Illvstrati ..., Venice: Aldo (II) Manuzio (printer), 1575 (Cremona, Biblioteca di Cremona) printing: impression page: figure woodcut paper book decoration: illustration