Tag: "antique"

Woodcut title illustration depicting Jesus Christ blessing the children while his disciples look on within an architectural border; used by Georg Wachter of Nuremberg
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Woodcut title illustration depicting Jesus Christ blessing the children while his disciples look on within an architectural border; used by Georg Wachter of Nuremberg

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Woodcut of a unicorn
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Woodcut of a unicorn

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Woodcut used by Valentin Schumann
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Woodcut used by Valentin Schumann

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George Taylor
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George Taylor

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Printer's device of Marco Antonio Zaltieri depicting an ostrich
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Printer's device of Marco Antonio Zaltieri depicting an ostrich

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Woodcut device of Parisian printer Galliot Du Pré, d. 1561.
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Woodcut device of Parisian printer Galliot Du Pré, d. 1561.

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Woodcut printer's device of Johann Setzer of Haguenau
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Woodcut printer's device of Johann Setzer of Haguenau

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19th-century English legal document, possibly a contract between Henry Handy and Thomas Milbourne Blome, witnessed by Henry George Robinson, a solicitor who practiced at 6 Half-Moon Street, Piccadilly...
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19th-century English legal document, possibly a contract between Henry Handy and Thomas Milbourne Blome, witnessed by Henry George Robinson, a solicitor who practiced at 6 Half-Moon Street, Piccadilly...

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Forgive them for they know not what they do!
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Forgive them for they know not what they do!

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Woodcut illustration of the goddess Juno as patron of marriage
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Woodcut illustration of the goddess Juno as patron of marriage

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I'll believe corporations are people when Texas executes one of them (Occupy DC)
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I'll believe corporations are people when Texas executes one of them (Occupy DC)

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Woodcut device of Johann Eichorn, printer at Frankfurt an der Oder
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Woodcut device of Johann Eichorn, printer at Frankfurt an der Oder

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Printer's device of Johann Froben of Basel
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Printer's device of Johann Froben of Basel

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John Spencer Smith, 1769-1845
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John Spencer Smith, 1769-1845

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Italian lute tablature for two dances ('Romanes[ca?]' and 'Gaglia[rda?]') to be played on an instrument in six courses
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Italian lute tablature for two dances ('Romanes[ca?]' and 'Gaglia[rda?]') to be played on an instrument in six courses

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Woodcut arms of Heinrich von Tunna (hand-colored) used by Georg Osterberger of Königsberg [i.e. Kaliningrad]
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Woodcut arms of Heinrich von Tunna (hand-colored) used by Georg Osterberger of Königsberg [i.e. Kaliningrad]

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Harrow School prize certificate awarded to Harry Amyas Leigh Herschel Wade (1873-1959) by Edward E. Bowen in 1888
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Harrow School prize certificate awarded to Harry Amyas Leigh Herschel Wade (1873-1959) by Edward E. Bowen in 1888

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Woodcut arms of Werner von Orseln (hand-colored) used by Georg Osterberger of Königsberg [i.e. Kaliningrad]
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Woodcut arms of Werner von Orseln (hand-colored) used by Georg Osterberger of Königsberg [i.e. Kaliningrad]

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Woodcut arms of Heinrich Dusemer (hand-colored) used by Georg Osterberger of Königsberg [i.e. Kaliningrad]
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Woodcut arms of Heinrich Dusemer (hand-colored) used by Georg Osterberger of Königsberg [i.e. Kaliningrad]

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Woodcut printer's device of Andreas Wechel
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Woodcut printer's device of Andreas Wechel

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Woodcut illustration of Ceres
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Woodcut illustration of Ceres

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Woodcut illustration of Leaena
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Woodcut illustration of Leaena

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Illustrations of four barons of the Holy Roman Empire (from left: Freiherr von Limpurg, Freiherr von Thusis[?], Freiherr von Westerburg, Freiherr von Alwalden[?]) and their insignia, used by Peter Jor...
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Illustrations of four barons of the Holy Roman Empire (from left: Freiherr von Limpurg, Freiherr von Thusis[?], Freiherr von Westerburg, Freiherr von Alwalden[?]) and their insignia, used by Peter Jor...

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Woodcut illustration of Jupiter and Europa
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Woodcut illustration of Jupiter and Europa

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