Tag: "cultureclassbestiary"

Woodcut publisher's device of Durand Gerlier of Paris with his address in a rebus
by Admin

Two ownership inscriptions (one from the Augustinian house at Monticiano); unidentified armorial stamp
by Admin

Woodcut illustration of the Amazons Lampedo and Marpesia
by Admin

Woodcut device of Strasbourg printer Mathias Apiarius, ca. 1500-1554
by Admin

Woodcut illustration of Rhea Silvia and the birth of Romulus and Remus
by Admin

Woodcut illustration of Medusa and Neptune embracing beside a winged horse (either Pegasus or Chrysaor), with Perseus mounted upon Pegasus (following later developments of the Perseus legend) in the b...
by Admin

Device of Sebastianus Gryphius, 1493-1556
by Admin

Woodcut publisher's device of Durand Gerlier of Paris with his address in a rebus
by Admin

Woodcut, depicting a scholar wearing spectacles and holding a fly-swatter, attributed to Heinrich Vogtherr
by Admin

Armorial bookplate of the Pfau family (Winterthur, Switzerland)
by Admin

Device of Strasbourg printer Mathias Apiarius, ca. 1500-1554
by Admin

Woodcut illustration of Circe and Odysseus with men transformed into animals
by Admin

Woodcut salamander printer's device
by Admin

Device of printer Tolommeo Janicolo (Zappella 1184)
by Admin

Woodcut illustration of Cleopatra and Mark Antony
by Admin

Woodcut of Saint Jerome
by Admin

Woodcut of a unicorn
by Admin

Woodcut illustration of Procris and Cephalus
by Admin

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

Woodcut device of Melchiorre Sessa, fl. 1506-1549
by Admin

Woodcut printer's device of Andreas Wechel
by Admin

Woodcut illustration of Ceres
by Admin

Woodcut illustration (possibly representing the devil as a bird-catcher?) used by Heinrich Stayner of Augsburg
by Admin

Woodcut ('Sauritt des Papsts') after Lucas Cranach the Elder, used by Christian Rödinger the Elder of Magdeburg, of the pope riding a sow, holding steaming excrement
by Admin