Conrad Gesner (1516-1565) - from ”Historia Animalium” - Catawiki

This original antique woodcut originates from ”Historia animalium” (History of the Animals), published in Zurich in 1551–1558 and 1587, is an encyclopedic inventory of renaissance zoology by Conrad Gessner (1516–1565)

Conrad Gesner (1516-1565) - from ”Historia Animalium” - Kestrel - Catawiki

Thackeray bequest

Conrad Gesner (1516-1565) - Antique Collectium Woodcut - Owl - Noctua - Historia Animalium - Catawiki

Conrad Gesner (1516-1565) - from ”Historia Animalium” - Kestrel - Catawiki

Conrad Gesner (1516-1565) - Antique Woodcut - Zogology - Anas Platyrhynchos - Historia Animalium - Catawiki

Conrad Gesner (1516-1565) - Coraciidae, Aves; Ornithology - Catawiki

≥ Conrad Gesner (1516-1565) - Bird of Paradise — Antiek

Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707-1788) - Quadrupedes - Dog Hund Skeleton - Histoire Naturelle - Catawiki

② Aquila Anataria - Historia Animalum - fish/seal - Conrad — Antiquités

Conrad Gesner (1516-1565) - Original Antique Woodcut - Ornithology - Eagle Owl - Bubo Scandiacus - Aquila Chrysaetos - ”Historia - Catawiki

Conrad Gesner (1516-1565) - from ”Historia Animalium” - Catawiki

Beleier Collection of Photo Prints and Gifts