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Species of mythical hairy salamander with stars on its back. An example of a fake lizard Stellio. Possibly copied from Bernhard von Breidenbach's book on his travels in the Holy Land, Peregrinatio in terram sanctam. from De Salam. Woodcut engraving after an illustration by Lucas Schan and Conrad Gessner from Conrad Gessners Historiae Animalium, De Quadrupedibus Oviparis, (Natural history of animals: oviparous quadrupeds), Frankfurt, Wechel for Cambier, 1586.
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Species of mythical hairy salamander with stars on its back. An example of a fake lizard Stellio. Possibly copied from Bernhard von Breidenbach's book on his travels in the Holy Land, Peregrinatio in terram sanctam. from De Salam. Woodcut engraving after an illustration by Lucas Schan and Conrad Gessner from Conrad Gessners Historiae Animalium, De Quadrupedibus Oviparis, (Natural history of animals: oviparous quadrupeds), Frankfurt, Wechel for Cambier, 1586.
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Image size:
6298 x 3150 px | 56.8 MB
Print size:
53.3 x 26.7 cm | 21.0 x 10.5 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
16 16TH XVI XVITH SIXTEENTH CENTURY • 16 CENTURY • 16TH CENTURY • 16TH • AMPHIBIA • ATELIER • BERNHARD VON BREIDENBACH • BOOK • CAMBIER • CONRAD GESNER • CONRAD GESSNER • DE AVIUM NATURA • DE QUADRUPEDIBUS OVIPARIS • DE SALAM • ENGRAVED • ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) • ENGRAVING • ENGRAVING. • ENGRAVINGS • ETCHING • FAKE • FALSE • FRANKFURT • GERMAN • GERMANS • HAIRY • HERPETOLOGY • HISTORIAE ANIMALIUM • HOLY LAND • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • JOURNEY • JOURNEYMAN'S TRAVEL • JOURNEYMAN'S TRAVELS • LATIN • LEISURE • LIBRO • LIZARD • LUCAS SCHAN • LUKAS SCHAN • MYTH • MYTHICAL • NATURAL HISTORY OF ANIMALS • NATURAL HISTORY • NATURAL SCIENCES • NATURE STUDY • OFFICE • OVIPAROUS QUADRUPEDS • PEREGRINATIO IN TERRAM SANCTAM • PERIOD: RENAISSANCE • PRINT • PUPIL • PUPILS • RENAISSANCE • REPTIL • REPTILE • REPTILES • RESEARCH • SALAMANDER • SPECIES • STARS • STELLIO • STUDENT • STUDIO • STUDY • STUDYING • TRAVEL • TRAVELING • TRIP • VOYAGE • WECHEL • WOODBLOCK • WOODCUT • XYLOGRAPH • XYLOGRAPHY • ZOOLOGY
