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Drachen in der Medizin : reale Arznei aus irrealen Wesen : Katalog zur Ausstellung im Pharmazie-Historischen Museum der Universität Basel, 28. April - 27. August 2005 / Konzept und Gestaltung: Martin Kluge.
Date: 2005
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A camel surrounded by various named animals, flowers and insects, including a giraffe and flying dragon. Engraving by D. Loggan, 1663, after W. Hollar.
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677.Date: [1674]Reference: 24373i
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Vlyssis Aldrovandi patricii Bononiensis Serpentum, et draconu[m] historiae libri duo / Bartholomaeus Ambrosinus ... pr[a]efectus summo labore opus concinnauit ... cum indice memorabilium, nec non uariaru[m] linguaru[m] locupletissimo ... ; sumptibus M Antonij Berni[a]e bibliopol[a]e Bononiensis.
Aldrovandi, Ulisse, 1522-1605?Date: 1640- Pictures
Bellerophon slaying the Chimera; representing the defeat of heresy (Protestantism) in Belgium by Ferdinand of Spain. Etching by T. van Thulden, c. 1640, after P.P. Rubens, 1635.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Date: 1635Reference: 27226i- Pictures
Aesculapius, transformed into a dragon, embarks from Epidaurus on to a ship bound for Rome following the request from the Roman ambassadors that he stop the plague in Rome. Engraving attributed to Briot, 16--.
Briot.Date: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 589659i