Tag: "metabiblon"

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Device of printer Gracioso Perchacino, fl. 1553-1601

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Woodcut illustration used by Georg Merkel of Nuremberg.

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Woodcut illustration of Sappho

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

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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

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Woodcut illustration of Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464), cardinal, theologian and envoy of Pope Eugene IV, holding a girdle book. Used by Georg Rhaw of Wittenberg

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

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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...

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Device of Sebastianus Gryphius, 1493-1556

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

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

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Woodcut illustration of Amalthea (the Cumaean sibyl), Tarquinius Superbus and the Sibylline books

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Armorial bookplate of the Pfau family (Winterthur, Switzerland)

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

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Woodcut illustration of Circe and Odysseus with men transformed into animals

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Device of printer Tolommeo Janicolo (Zappella 1184)

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Woodcut illustration of Cleopatra and Mark Antony

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Woodcut of Saint Jerome

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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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