Museum Plantin-Moretus Online Catalogue

Object number
MPM.HB.03927
Title
- Three-toed sloth [genus Bradypus in the family Bradypodidae]
Object name
woodblock [printing matrix]
Material
wood [plant material]
Technique
woodcut [printing process]
Acquisition date
1876-04-20
Acquisition method
purchase - Moretus, Edward
Printed in
- Carolus Clusius, Exoticorum libri decem: item Petri Bellonii observationes, 1605, p. 373 (Ignavus)
- Juan Eusebio Nieremberg, Historia naturae, maxime peregrinae, libris XVI. distincta, 1635, p. 164 (Ignavi sive Haut altera effigies accuratior Clusii)