Museum Plantin-Moretus Online Catalogue

Object number
MPM.HB.02753
Title
- Military illustration: a tower with soldiers carried by an elephant
Object name
woodblock [printing matrix]
Material
wood [plant material]
Technique
woodcut [printing process]
Dimensions
Acquisition date
1876-04-20
Acquisition method
purchase - Moretus, Edward
Printed in
- Godescalcus Stewechius, Commentarius ad Flavii Vegetii Renati libros, de re militari, 1585, p. 272 (Elephanti turriti figura)
- Godescalcus Stewechius, Commentarius ad Flavii Vegetii Renati, de re militari libros: accesserunt ... in Julium Frontinum coniectanea & notae / Stewechius, Godescalcus Lugduni Batavorum, 1592, 1592, p. 329 (Elephanti turriti figura)
- Flavius Vegetius Renatus, De re militari libri . Accedunt Frontini strategematibus ejusdem auctoris alia opuscula, 1607, dl. 4, p. 223 (Elephanti turriti figura)
Literature
- Léon Voet, The Plantin Press, 1555-1589: a bibliography of the works printed and published by Christopher Plantin at Antwerp and Leiden, 1980-1983, nr. 2261 (A+B)