Giraffe,16th century artwork. Captive giraffe being led on a rein. The giraffe is native to sub-Saharan Africa,though captive specimens had been brought to Italy in Roman times,and later to Florence in the 15th century. This is a woodcut from Cosmographie de Levant (1556),an account of travels in Asia,Greece,Palestine and Egypt by the French writer and explorer Andre Thevet (1502-1590) | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Middle Temple Library |
Bildgröße: | 4191 px × 4134 px |
Modell-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Eigentums-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Restrictions: | - |