Things (Material, inanimate objects, mostly works of art, both preserved and unpreserved)
ID Thing Type Category Technique Materials Function Image Width Height Depth Date description Date from Date to
[T58171]Auaty espece de mil. In André Thevet, Les Singvlaritez De La France Antarctiqve, Avtrement Nommée Amerique ..., Antwerp: Christophe Plantin (printer), 1558 (Paris, BnF), fol. 45v ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T58169]Inhabitants of Guinea. In André Thevet, Les Singvlaritez De La France Antarctiqve, Avtrement Nommée Amerique ..., Antwerp: Christophe Plantin (printer), 1558 (Paris, BnF), fol. 30v ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T58168]Ship Approaching an Island. In André Thevet, Les Singvlaritez De La France Antarctiqve, Avtrement Nommée Amerique ..., Antwerp: Christophe Plantin (printer), 1558 (Paris, BnF), fol. 27r ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T58164]Printer's Device of Christophe Plantin. In André Thevet, Les Singvlaritez De La France Antarctiqve, Avtrement Nommée Amerique ..., Antwerp: Christophe Plantin (printer), 1558 (Paris, BnF), fol. A1r ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: front matter
[T9036]Monkey Riding a Dromedary. In André Thevet, Cosmographie De Levant ..., Lyon: Guillaume Gazeau (printer), Jean de Tournes (printer), 1554 (Paris, BnF), p. 75 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T58160]Monstra humana. In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographia. Bschreibung aller Lender..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1544 (Munich, BSB), p. dcxxviii ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T58156]Elephant Plough. In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographia. Bschreibung aller Lender..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1544 (Munich, BSB), p. dcxxvi ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T58152]Conrad Schnitt (printmaker), Monkey. In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographia. Bschreibung aller Lender..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1544 (Munich, BSB), p. dcxvi ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T58146]Conrad Schnitt (blockcutter), Head of Henry II the Pious. In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographia. Bschreibung aller Lender..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1544 (Munich, BSB), p. dxxix ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T58137]Sebastian Münster (designer), Conrad Schnitt (printmaker), Map of Hungary, Poland, Russia, Lithuania, Wallachia and Bulgaria. In Sebastian Münster, Cosmographia. Bschreibung aller Lender..., Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1544 (Munich, BSB) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T6685]Beaver. In Animal drawings collected by Felix Platter (so-called Gessner Albums), vol. 2 (Amsterdam, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Special Collections), fol. 54 ◼drawingpage: figurepaperbook decoration: illustration
[T6677]Squirrel (Sciurus). In Animal drawings collected by Felix Platter (so-called Gessner Albums), vol. 2 (Amsterdam, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Special Collections), fol. 50 ◼drawingpage: figurepaperbook decoration: illustration
[T58090]Johannes Stumpf, Gemeiner loblicher Eydgnoschafft Stetten, Landen und Völckeren Chronick wirdiger Thaaten Beschreybung [part 2], Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1548 (Zürich, ZB)printing: early printed bookset or complex object: bound volume: codexblack letterpress, woodcutpaper
[T58082]Map of the Holy Land. In Johannes Stumpf, Gemeiner loblicher Eydgnoschafft Stetten, Landen und Völckeren Chronick wirdiger Thaaten Beschreybung [part 1], Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1548 (Zürich, ZB), fol. 239v ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T22620]David Penitent. In Psalm Dawidow LXXIX ..., Jakub Lubelczyk (translator), Cracow: Mateusz Siebeneicher (printer), 1558 (Warsaw, BN) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: front matter
[T56890]Map of the Holy Land. In Johannes Honter, Rvdimentorvm cosmographicorvm Ioan. Honteri Coronensis libri III cum tabellis geographicis elegantissimis, Brașov: 1542 (Vienna, ÖNB) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T56868]Map of the Holy Land. In Johannes Honter, Rvdimentorvm cosmographicorvm Ioan. Honteri Coronensis libri III cum tabellis geographicis elegantissimis, Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1548 (Zürich, ZB) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T57497]Map of the Holy Land. In Johannes Honter, Rvdimentorvm cosmographicorvm Ioan. Honteri Coronensis libri III cum tabellis geographicis elegantissimis, Brașov: 1542 (Charlottesville, VA, University of Virginia Library) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T30804]Jörg Brückner (Monogrammist IB) (blockcutter), Tatars plundering Podolia (1575). In Alessandro Guagnini, Kronika Sarmacyey Europskiey ..., Marcin Paszkowski (translator), Cracow: Mikołaj Lob (printer), after 1 December 1611 (Krzeszów, Opactwo Mniszek Benedyktynek w Krzeszowie (Benedictine Nuns Abbey)), p. 191printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T27522]Jörg Brückner (Monogrammist IB) (blockcutter), Tatars plundering Podolia (1575). In Alessandro Guagnini, Kronika Sarmacyey Europskiey... [books I-VI], Marcin Paszkowski (translator), Cracow: Mikołaj Lob (printer), after 2 January 1612 (Augsburg, SSB), p. 191 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration