M0012369: Illustration of a Rhinoceros

Previous title, replaced March 2022: Rhinoceros

Reproduction of a page from Gesner, Conrad: Icones animalium quadrupedum vivipavorum et ouipavorum, Zurich: Froschauer, Christoph, 1560, showing an engraving of a rhinoceros with text in Latin above.

March 1952

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds a copy of the publication from which the image depicted in the glass plate negative has been reproduced

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.