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Start Over Genre Book Illustrations Dates by Range Before 1600

1. [A man reading with the aid of spectacles]

Author(s):: Bartisch, George, 1535-approximately 1607 author
Publication:: [Dreszden: Matthes Stöckel], 1583
Subject(s):: Eye Protective Devices
Eyeglasses
Ophthalmology

2. [Abu Bakr Muhammad Ibn Zakariy Razi]

Publication:: Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 12 July 1493
Subject(s):: Eyeglasses

3. Ulrichus De Hutten

Author(s):: Hutten, Ulrich von, 1488-1523 author
Publication:: [Mogutiae [i.e. Moguntiae: Joannis Scheffer, 1519]

4. Arbor vellignum vite paradisi

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Thuja

5. Anabulla, antoplo[n], aptalo, ankacinor

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Animals

6. Saliunca

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]

7. Bedeguar siue Spina alba

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Plants

8. Origanu[m]

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]

9. Alches

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Deer

10. Corandrum

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Coriandrum

11. Manna

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Trees

12. Tereniabin

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Trees

13. Vnicornus uarius

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Animals
Mythology

14. [Title page to Tractatus de animalibus vitam in terris ducemtiuni]

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Animals

15. Ciconia

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Birds

16. Poledrus

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Horses

17. [Title page to De lapidibus]

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Minerals

18. Picus

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]

19. Ligurius & liparia

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Minerals

20. Aquile lapis est

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Birds
Minerals -- therapeutic use

21. Usice & molaris

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Urinary Bladder Calculi

22. Pumex latine

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]

23. [Title page to De Urinus]

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Urine

24. Zizaa

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Minerals

25. [Final illustrated page]

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]

26. Lindenbaum

Author(s):: Kandel, David, -1587 engraver
Publication:: Gedruckt zü Strasburg : Bei Wendel Rihel, Den xxviij Augusti, im Jar MDXLVI [1546]
Subject(s):: Tilia
Dancing

27. Liess Knospen oder Narzenkolben

Author(s):: Kandel, David, -1587 engraver
Publication:: Gedruckt zü Strasburg : Bei Wendel Rihel, Den xxviij Augusti, im Jar MDXLVI [1546]
Subject(s):: Typhaceae

28. De lilio conuallio =: Meien blümlin

Publication:: Argentorati : Excudebat Vuendelinus Rihelius, anno MDLII [1552]
Subject(s):: Lilium

29. Erenbreiss

Author(s):: Kandel, David, -1587 engraver
Publication:: Gedruckt zü Strasburg : Bei Wendel Rihel, Den xxviij Augusti, im Jar MDXLVI [1546]
Subject(s):: Veronica

30. Curcurbitae omnis generis =: Allerley Kürbsen

Publication:: Argentorati : Excudebat Vuendelinus Rihelius, anno MDLII [1552]
Subject(s):: Cucurbita

31. Acanthus germanica =: Deütsch Bernklaw

Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Acanthaceae

32. [Title page of Fuchs's De historia stirpum commentarii insignes]

Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Emblems and Insignia
Printers' Marks
Trees

33. Acanthus uera =: Welsch Bernklaw

Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Acanthaceae

34. Iuniperus minor =: Weckholder ; Baccae iunperi maioris

Author(s):: Specklin, Veit Rudolph, -1550 engraver
Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Juniperus
Fruit

35. Chamaemelon levcanthemon =: Camillen

Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Chamomile

36. Aloe =: Aloen

Author(s):: Specklin, Veit Rudolph, -1550 engraver
Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, Anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Aloe

37. Arum =: Pfaffenbynt

Author(s):: Specklin, Veit Rudolph, -1550 engraver
Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, Anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Arum

38. Asparagus =: Spargen

Author(s):: Specklin, Veit Rudolph, -1550 engraver
Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, Anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Asparagus Plant

39. Lupus salictarius =: Hopffen

Author(s):: Specklin, Veit Rudolph, -1550 engraver
Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Humulus

40. Quercus =: Eichbaum

Author(s):: Specklin, Veit Rudolph, -1550 engraver
Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Quercus

41. Dipsacus albus =: Weiss Kartendistel

Author(s):: Specklin, Veit Rudolph, -1550 engraver
Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Dipsacaceae

42. Ricinus =: Wunderbaum

Author(s):: Specklin, Veit Rudolph, -1550 engraver
Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Ricinus

43. Colchicum =: Zeitlosen mit den Blümen

Author(s):: Specklin, Veit Rudolph, -1550 engraver
Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, Anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Colchicum

44. Paeonia foemina =: Peonienblüm

Author(s):: Specklin, Veit Rudolph, -1550 engraver
Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Paeonia

45. Intubum syluestre =: Wegwart

Author(s):: Specklin, Veit Rudolph, -1550 engraver
Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Cichorium intybus

46. Brassicae quar tum genus =: Kappiskraut

Author(s):: Specklin, Veit Rudolph, -1550 engraver
Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, Anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Brassica

47. Scilla =: Meerzwibel

Author(s):: Specklin, Veit Rudolph, -1550 engraver
Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Onions

48. [Four types of linaria]

Publication:: Imprinted at London : By John Norton, 1597
Subject(s):: Linaria

49. Of feuerfew

Publication:: Imprinted at London : By John Norton, 1597
Subject(s):: Tanacetum parthenium

50. Calendula polyanthos melina ; Calendula simplici flore

Publication:: Imprinted at London : By John Norton, 1597
Subject(s):: Calendula

51. Calendula alpina, Calendula aruensis

Publication:: [Imprinted at London : by [Edm. Bollifant for [Bonham Norton and] Iohn Norton, 1597]
Subject(s):: Calendula

52. Calendula prolifera ; Calendula maior prolifera

Publication:: Imprinted at London : By John Norton, 1597
Subject(s):: Calendula

53. Of Germaine marigolds

Publication:: Imprinted at London : By John Norton, 1597
Subject(s):: Chrysanthemum

54. [Of marigolds]

Publication:: Imprinted at London : By John Norton, 1597
Subject(s):: Calendula

55. Scoparia siue Osyris graecorum ; Passerina linaria

Publication:: Imprinted at London : By John Norton, 1597
Subject(s):: Linaria

56. Linum syluestre floribus albis ; Linum syluestre tenuifolium

Publication:: Imprinted at London : By John Norton, 1597
Subject(s):: Flax

57. Of corne marigold

Publication:: Imprinted at London : By John Norton, 1597
Subject(s):: Chrysanthemum

58. [Schwerdtfisch]

Publication:: Getruckt zů Zürych : bey Christoffel Froschower, im Jar als man zalt MDLXIII [1563]
Subject(s):: Chordata
Natural History

59. Of foxe gloues

Publication:: Imprinted at London : By John Norton, 1597
Subject(s):: Digitalis

60. Von der Wallschlangen

Publication:: Getruckt zů Zürych : bey Christoffel Froschower, im Jar als man zalt MDLXIII [1563]
Subject(s):: Snakes
Natural History

61. Of cammoill

Publication:: Imprinted at London : By John Norton, 1597
Subject(s):: Chamomile

62. Von der anderen gestalt der fischen

Publication:: Getruckt zů Zürych : bey Christoffel Froschower, im Jar als man zalt MDLXIII [1563]
Subject(s):: Fishes
Natural History

63. Ein andere gestalt des Meerengels

Publication:: Getruckt zů Zürych : bey Christoffel Froschower, im Jar als man zalt MDLXIII [1563]
Subject(s):: Perciformes
Natural History

64. Von der dritten ardt der Meerschwalben

Publication:: Getruckt zů Zürych : bey Christoffel Froschower, im Jar als man zalt MDLXIII [1563]
Subject(s):: Beloniformes
Natural History

65. Der zitter fisch

Publication:: Getruckt zů Zürych : bey Christoffel Froschower, im Jar als man zalt MDLXIII [1563]
Subject(s):: Torpedo
Natural History

66. Von dem Schaidfisch

Publication:: Getruckt zů Zürych : bey Christoffel Froschower, im Jar als man zalt MDLXIII [1563]
Subject(s):: Catfishes
Natural History

67. De tigride

Publication:: [Tiguri : Apud Christ. Froschouerum, 1551]
Subject(s):: Tigers
Natural History

68. De simiuulpa

Publication:: [Tiguri : Apud Christ. Froschouerum, 1551]
Subject(s):: Marsupialia
Natural History

69. Limosa

Publication:: [Tiguri : Apud Christ. Froschouerum, 1555]
Subject(s):: Charadriiformes
Natural History

70. De upupa

Publication:: [Tiguri : Apud Christ. Froschouerum, 1555]
Subject(s):: Birds
Natural History

71. De vanello

Publication:: [Tiguri : Apud Christ. Froschouerum, 1555]
Subject(s):: Charadriiformes
Natural History

72. De ulula

Publication:: [Tiguri : Apud Christ. Froschouerum, 1555]
Subject(s):: Strigiformes
Natural History

73. De raia clauata

Publication:: [Lugduni, Apud Matthiam Bonhomme, MDLIII [1554]]
Subject(s):: Skates, Fish

74. De mugile alato

Publication:: [Lugduni, Apud Matthiam Bonhomme, MDLIII [1554]]
Subject(s):: Smegmamorpha

75. De vitulo maris mediterranei

Publication:: [Lugduni, Apud Matthiam Bonhomme, MDLIII [1554]]
Subject(s):: Caniformia

76. De orca

Publication:: [Lugduni, Apud Matthiam Bonhomme, MDLIII [1554]]
Subject(s):: Dolphins

77. De raia oculata & laeui

Publication:: [Lugduni, Apud Matthiam Bonhomme, MDLIII [1554]]
Subject(s):: Skates, Fish

78. Of aloe

Publication:: [Imprinted at Collen : by [the heirs of] Arnold Birckman, in the yeare of our Lorde MDLXVIII [1568]]
Subject(s):: Aloe

79. De alia raia

Publication:: [Lugduni : Apud Matthiam Bonhomme, MDLIIII [1554]]
Subject(s):: Skates, Fish

80. Of marygoldes

Publication:: [Imprinted at Collen : by [the heirs of] Arnold Birckman, in the yeare of our Lorde M DLXVIII [1568]]
Subject(s):: Asteraceae

81. Of English golangal

Publication:: [Imprinted at Collen : by [the heirs of] Arnold Birckman, in the yeare of our Lorde M DLXVIII [1568]]
Subject(s):: Cyperus

82. Virga aurea

Publication:: [Imprinted at Collen : by [the heirs of] Arnold Birckman, in the yeare of our Lorde MDLXVIII [1568]]
Subject(s):: Solidago

83. Of selfe heale

Publication:: [Imprinted at Collen : by [the heirs of] Arnold Birckman, in the yeare of our Lorde MDLXVIII [1568]]
Subject(s):: Prunella

84. Panis

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]

85. Camelopardus

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Camelus

86. Papauer latine grece animone vel miconiu[m]

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]

87. Camelon

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Camelus

88. Mandragora vir

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Mandragora

89. Mulus

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]

90. Emmorois, enidros, & excedra

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Snakes

91. Hircus

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Goats

92. Aeriophilon

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Birds

93. Bubione siue Bibione

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Ruminants

94. Equus

Publication:: [Mainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491]
Subject(s):: Horses

95. Erlen oder Ellernbaum

Author(s):: Kandel, David, -1587 engraver
Publication:: Gedruckt zü Strasburg : Bei Wendel Rihel, Den xxviij Augusti, im Jar MDXLVI [1546]
Subject(s):: Alnus

96. Acorum adulterinum =: Gäl Schwertel

Publication:: Argentorati : Excudebat Vuendelinus Rihelius, anno MDLII [1552]
Subject(s):: Iridaceae

97. Vitus vinifera =: Weinreb

Author(s):: Specklin, Veit Rudolph, -1550 engraver
Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, Anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Vitaceae

98. Aquilegia =: Ackley

Author(s):: Specklin, Veit Rudolph, -1550 engraver
Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, Anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Aquilegia

99. Dipsacus purpureus =: Braun Kartendistel

Author(s):: Specklin, Veit Rudolph, -1550 engraver
Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, Anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Dipsacaceae

100. Iris germanica =: Blaw Gilgen

Author(s):: Specklin, Veit Rudolph, -1550 engraver
Publication:: [Basileae : In officina Isingriniana, Anno Christi MDXLII [1542]]
Subject(s):: Iridaceae