Tag: "retro"

cosy
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Aboriginal Art
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Stamp from the Reale Biblioteca Borbonica, now the Biblioteca nazionale (Naples, Italy)
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George Taylor
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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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Bookplate of Samuel Weiller Fernberger (1887-1956)
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James Moon (1713-1796)
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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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Library label of Springwood Park, Kelso, Scotland
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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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Woodcut illustration in which God the Father, appearing in the sky, threatens vengeance upon the sinful people of the earth, while pope, king, and a well-dressed man with a sword and a hat, beg to be...
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Woodcut device of Melchiorre Sessa, fl. 1506-1549
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Woodcut device of Johann Eichorn, printer at Frankfurt an der Oder
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Woodcut title illustration (Jesus Christ with Saints Peter and Paul) by Hans Sebald Beham. Used by Silvan Otmar of Augsburg
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Printer's device of Johann Froben of Basel
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Mason family bookplate
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Austin Lamont (1905-1969)
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Woodcut of a (fashionably accoutred!) mermaid with two tails holding a flower in each hand. Used by Valentin Schumann of Leipzig.
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Dog Destruction
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Retro Men
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Library stamp (with ms. shelf-mark?) of the library of the Royal College of Physicians of London
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