PAPYRUS Historia Animalium Postcard (seven-headed water snake)
"The seven-headed hydra has two forefoot and one long tail, and the mouth opens to reveal lion-like teeth. 』- Historia Animalium
Conrad Gesner, a Swiss naturalist and bibliographer, his five-volume book Historia Animalium covers a wide range of more than 3,000 pages, describing animals that were known and fancied at the time. With beautiful illustrations, the book is the first natural book to use colored woodcut illustrations and is considered the origin of zoological research.
Located at the foot of Yatsugae Mountain in Kitakami City, Yamanashi Prefecture, PAPYRUS is a stationery store that sells notebooks, books, minerals, museum books, etc., and creates unique products in life. It is a handmade way to make every product in a dreamlike environment, selling dreams for every traveler.