Mythical creature,16th century

Numéro d’image : 11632421
Mythical creature,16th century
Mythical creature. 16th-century artwork of a mythical 'sucarath' creature described as strange and dangerous beast. Its tail here is shown shielding its young,being carried on its back. Animals that bear their young in this fashion include some opossums. This one is described in a chapter on the regions in and near Florida. Artwork from 'Cosmographie universelle' (1575) by the French explorer and writer Andre Thevet (1516-1590). This book described the history and geography of the lands in which Thevet had travelled. The two volumes and four tomes contain over 1000 pages divided into 23 books. This woodcut is from chapter I of book XXIII
Licence : Droits gérés
Crédit: Science Photo Library / Middle Temple Library
Taille de l’image : 4690 px × 3790 px
Model Release : Non requis
Property Release : Non requis
Restrictions : -

Prix pour cette image À partir de 45 €

Produit vendu
(Calendrier, Carte postale, Carte de vœux, Impression sur textile, Packaging etc)
À partir de 45 €
Usage commercial
(Affichage, Annonce presse, Annonce TV, Carte, Digital - hors rés. sociaux, Digital - rés. sociaux etc)
À partir de 45 €
Éditorial
(Digital, Journal, Livre, Livre pratique, Magazine, Télévision etc)
À partir de 60 €
Usage non-commercial
(Digital - hors rés. sociaux, Digital - rés. sociaux etc)
À partir de 120 €

Mots clés

;