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
[T82536]Mikołaj Hussowski, Carmen Nicolai Hussoviani de statura, feritate ac venatione Bisontis, Cracow: Hieronim Wietor (printer), 1523 (Cracow, MNK, BCzart)printing: early printed bookset or complex object: bound volume: codexwoodcut, black letterpresspaper
[T82451]Giambattista della Porta, Ioannis Baptistae Portae Neapolitani, De Distillationibus, Libri IX, Rome: Stamperia Camerale (printer), 1608 (Pisa, Biblioteca Universitaria)printing: early printed bookset or complex object: bound volume: codexengraving, woodcut, black letterpresspaper
[T82448]Giambattista della Porta, Ioannis Baptistae Portae Neapolitani, De Distillationibus, Libri IX, Strasbourg: Lazarus Zetzner (publisher), 1609 (Wrocław, BUWr)printing: early printed bookset or complex object: bound volume: codexengraving, woodcut, black letterpresspaper
[T74927]Unusual Fish Caught in Stralsund. In Wahre Abcontraffarctur eines Fisches welcher im Februarii bey der Statt Stralsundt in Pommern von zweyen Fischern ist gefangen worden, Prague: Ludmila Sedlčanská (printer), 1638 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82445]Wolf. In Edward Topsell, The Historie Of Fovre-Footed Beastes ..., London: William Jaggard (printer), 1607 (London, The Wellcome Library), p. 734printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5622]Edward Topsell, The Historie Of Fovre-Footed Beastes ..., London: William Jaggard (printer), 1607 (London, The Wellcome Library)printing: early printed bookset or complex object: bound volume: codexwoodcut, black letterpresspaper
[T82442]Wolf in Sheep's Clothing. In The vvhite vvolfe or, A sermon preached at Pauls Crosse, Feb. 11. : being the last Sonday in Hillarie tearme, anno 1627, London: George Miller (printer), Robert Milbourne (publisher), 1627 (Washington, DC, FSL) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82443]Wolf in his own skin. In The vvhite vvolfe or, A sermon preached at Pauls Crosse, Feb. 11. : being the last Sonday in Hillarie tearme, anno 1627, London: George Miller (printer), Robert Milbourne (publisher), 1627 (Washington, DC, FSL) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82441]The vvhite vvolfe or, A sermon preached at Pauls Crosse, Feb. 11. : being the last Sonday in Hillarie tearme, anno 1627, London: George Miller (printer), Robert Milbourne (publisher), 1627 (Washington, DC, FSL)printing: early printed bookwoodcutmetal
[T2349]Apish fox (simivulpa). In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini Historiae Animalium Lib[er] I de Quadrupedibus uiuiparis ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1551 (Halle (Saale), ULB), p. 981 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82370]Unusual Fish Caught in Venice in September 1624. In Le Portrait d'un Poisson, merveilleux et Monstrueux, qui a 36 pieds de longueur et 16 de largeur, apporté de Venise et présenté au Roy, Paris: [in or after September] 1624 (Paris, Musée Carnavalet) ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: colophon
[T82439]Le Portrait d'un Poisson, merveilleux et Monstrueux, qui a 36 pieds de longueur et 16 de largeur, apporté de Venise et présenté au Roy, Paris: [in or after September] 1624 (Paris, Musée Carnavalet) ◼printing: impressionsingle piece: broadsidewoodcut, black letterpresspaper
[T82437]Wels catfish (Silurus for Ichthyocolla). In Pierre Belon, Petri Bellonii Cenomani De aquatilibus Libri duo ..., Paris: Charles Estienne (printer), 1553 (Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library), p. 104 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T9074]Pierre Belon, Petri Bellonii Cenomani De aquatilibus Libri duo ..., Paris: Charles Estienne (printer), 1553 (Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library)printing: early printed bookset or complex object: bound volume: codexwoodcut, black letterpresspaper
[T81202]Wels Catfish (De Glanide 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. 457 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T81190]Wels Catfish (De Glanide). In Gvlielmi Rondeletii ... Vniuersae aquatilium Historiae pars altera ..., Lyon: Macé Bonhomme (printer), 1555 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), p. 186 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T6058]American Bison (Le pourtraict du boeuf de quiuira, qui se rapporte fort au Bisons). In Gaius Iulius Caesar, Les Commentaires De Cesar Des Gverres De La Gavle ..., Blaise de Vigenère (translator), Paris: Nicolas Chesneau (printer), 1576 (Vienna, ÖNB), p. 233 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T8424]Christoffel Jegher (printmaker), American Bison (Taurus Quivirensis). In Juan Eusebio Nieremberg, Ioannis Evsebii Nierembergii ... Historia Natvrae, Maximae Peregrinae..., Antwerp: Balthasar Moretus (printer), 1635 (Regensburg, Staatliche Bibliothek), p. 181 ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T82436]American Bison (location unknown, no copy identified) ◼printing: impressionwoodcutpaper
[T58213]American Bison (Toreau sauuage). In André Thevet, Les singvlaritez de la France antarctiqve, avtrement nommée Amerique ..., Paris: Heirs of Maurice de La Porte (printer), 1557 (Washington, DC, Library of Congress), fol. 147v ◼printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration