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A hippopotamus standing in the water biting the tail of a crocodile. Woodcut after C. Gessner.
- Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565
- Date:
- [1560?]
- Reference:
- 41006i
- Pictures
About this work
Publication/Creation
[Tiguri [Zürich]] : [C. Froschoverus [C.Froschauer]], [1560?]
Physical description
1 print : woodcut ; image 6.2 x 14.5 cm
Contributors
Lettering
De amphibijs pars V...Hippopotamus...
Notes
On the same sheet as nos. 41005i and 41007i in this catalogue
Reference
Wellcome Collection 41006i
Type/Technique
Languages
- Latin
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores