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
[T43287]Peter Kolb, Caput Bonae Spei hodiernum, das ist: vollständige Beschreibung des africanischen Vorgebürges der Guten Hofnung, Nuremberg: 1719 (Regensburg, Staatliche Bibliothek)printing: early printed bookset or complex object: bound volume: codexengraving, woodcut, black letterpress, red letterpresspaper
[T84275]Hartebeest and Common Eland (Hartebeest; Eland). In Anders Sparrman, Resa till Goda Hopps-Udden, södra Polkretsen och omkring Jordklotet, samt till Hottentott- och Caffer-Landen Åren 1772–1776, Stockholm: 1783 (Göttingen, SUB)printing: impressionpage: figureengraving, etchingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T84277]Hartebeest and Common Eland (Hart-beast; Elk-Antilope). In Anders Sparrman, A voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and round the world, vol. 2, Georg Forster (translator), London: 1786 (Munich, BSB)printing: impressionpage: figurepaperbook decoration: illustration
[T24379]Sea cow (Vacca marina). Part of Tabl. I (2. piloe Juvencarum / 1. Bos / 4. Bos Sylvestris Norwegiae / 3. Bos Gibbo Camelino / 5. Vacca Marina / 6. Vituli Situs in Vitero / 7. Membrana Foetum Continens Cum Cotyledonibus / 8. Membrana Uteri Interna pva Foetus continetur) [upside down]. 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)printing: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T47859]Erinus. 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. K3rprinting: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T32201]Cristoforo Coriolano (blockcutter), Sea cow (Vacca marina). 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. 54printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4607]Cristoforo Coriolano (blockcutter), Sea cow (Vacca marina). In Ulisse Aldrovandi, Vlyssis Aldrovandi Patricii Bononiensis Qvadrvpedvm Omniv[m] Bisvlcorv[m] historia ..., Bologna: Sebastiano Bonomi (printer), Geronimo Tamburini (publisher), 1621 (Rome, BNCR), p. 54printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T9125]Sea cow (Vacca marina). 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. 248printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5563]African buffalo (De Bubalo Africano, longe diverso a bubalo recentiorum). In Conrad Gessner, Appendix historiae Quadrupedum uiuiparorum & ouiparorum, Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1554 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), p. 11printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5574]African buffalo (Bubalus Africanus). In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri Medici Tigvrini Historiae Animalivm Liber Primvs De quadrupedibus viuiparis... Editio secunda ..., Frankfurt am Main: Robert Cambier (printer), 1602 (Washington, DC, Smithsonian Libraries), p. 125printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T13782]African buffalo (Froschauer 1554). Part of Set of illustrations to Gessner's Historia animalium (Froschauer)printing: matrixset or complex object: piecewoodtool15541554‑01‑011554‑12‑31
[T48945]Pieter van der Borcht (designer), Geeraard Jansen van Kampen (printmaker), African Buffalo. In Pierre Belon, Petri Bellonii Cenomani Plvrimarvm Singvlarivm & memorabilium rerum in Graecia, Asia ... Obseruationes ..., Charles de L'Écluse (Clusius) (translator), Antwerp: Officina Plantiniana (printer), 1589 (Munich, BSB), p. 282printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5540]African buffalo (Indianischer oder Affricanischer Büffel, Bubalus Affricanus, Ein wälscher Büffel). In Conrad Gessner, Thierbüch: Das ist ein kurtze bschreybung aller vierfüssigen Thieren ..., Conrad Forer (translator), Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1563 (Zürich, ZB), fol. CXXVIIIvprinting: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T4437]African buffalo (Bubalus Africanus Bellonii). In Conrad Gessner, Icones Animalivm Qvadrvpedvm Viviparorvm Et Oviparorvm ..., Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1560 (Zürich, ETH-Bibliothek), p. 33printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T45092]African buffalo (Bubalus Africanus). In Conrad Gessner, Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini historiae animalium liber II. de quadrupedibus oviparis ... item oviparorum quorundam appendix, Zürich: Christoph Froschauer (printer), 1554 (Zürich, ZB), p. 11printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5617]African buffalo (African bugil). In Edward Topsell, The History Of Four-footed Beasts And Serpents..., London: Ellen Cotes (printer), 1658 (Durham, NC, Duke University Libraries), p. 46printing: impressionpage: figurewoodcutpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T5463]African Buffalo (Rome, ICG). Part of Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi (print publisher), Nova raccolta de li Animali piu curiosi nel Mondo disegnati da Antonio Tempesta e dati in luce per Gio Jacomo Rossi in Roma alla Pace cum Privil. S.P. 1650 (Rome, ICG)printing: impressionsingle pieceengraving, etchingpaper1870 ‑ 19341870‑01‑011934‑12‑31
[T43288]Baboon, African Buffalo, Lion, Ichneumon, Rehe and Guinea Pig. In Peter Kolb, Caput Bonae Spei hodiernum, das ist: vollständige Beschreibung des africanischen Vorgebürges der Guten Hofnung, Nuremberg: 1719 (Regensburg, Staatliche Bibliothek), Tab. Vprinting: impressionpage: figureengravingpaperbook decoration: illustration
[T16838]African Buffalo (Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum)printing: impressionsingle pieceengraving, etchingpaper1565 ‑ 16501565‑01‑011650‑12‑31
[T84272]Anders Sparrman, A voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and round the world, vol. 2, Georg Forster (translator), London: 1786 (Munich, BSB)printing: early printed bookset or complex object: bound volume: codexengraving, black letterpresspaper