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martes, 31 de mayo de 2011

lunes, 30 de mayo de 2011

Big Fish Eat Little Fish


Big Fish Eat Little Fish
Pieter van der Heyden (Netherlandish, ca. 1518–1572)
Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Netherlandish, Breda (?) ca. 1525–1569 Brussels)
Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1510–1570 Antwerp)
1557
Engraving; first state of four

domingo, 29 de mayo de 2011

viernes, 27 de mayo de 2011

L'histoire naturelle


Plate from Jacques Gautier d'Agoty, 'Observations
sur l'histoire naturelle, sur la physique et sur la peinture',
1752-1755.

jueves, 26 de mayo de 2011

David

Michelangelo Buonarroti
David (detail)
1501-04
Marble
Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence


Satan, Adam and Eve

BLAKE, William
Satan Watching the Caresses of Adam and Eve
1808
Pen and watercolor on paper

martes, 24 de mayo de 2011

domingo, 22 de mayo de 2011

Lucifer


Lucifer, grabado
Lodovico Cigoli, realizado en el siglo XVII.

Fuente: http://jorgeledo.net/2008/12/lucifer-renascens-o-representaciones-renacentistas-del-diablo/comment-page-1/#comment-933

San Marcos


San Marcos escribiendo los evangelios
 Países Bajos  /  Siglo XVI  1585
Martin  DE VOS
Johan  WIERIX
Pieter  BALTENS
Johan Wierix (c. 1549 - c. 1620) (grabado), Marten De Vos (dibujo) y Pieter Baltens (editor)

Retrato


Retrato  /  Países Bajos  /  Siglo XVI
1527 Grabado al buril
Lucas Van Leyden (1494-1533)

sábado, 21 de mayo de 2011

El tiempo entre el trabajo y la pereza

El tiempo entre el trabajo y la pereza   Países Bajos  /  Siglo XVI
1582
Martin  DE VOS
Raphaël  SADELER
Martin de Vos (1532-1603) (diseño) y Raphaël Sadeler (ca. 1560- ca. 1632) (dibujo y grabado)

Nemini Parco

Nemini parco
Mitología y alegoría  /  Cataluña  /  Siglo XVIII
Anónimo

viernes, 20 de mayo de 2011

Omne vivum ex ovo

Wellcome Library, London
A new born child stepping out of a broken egg
Engraving
From: Histoire des accouchements chez tous les peuples
By: Gustave-Joseph Alphonse Witkowski
Published: SteinheilParis  1889

The Betrayer's Dream

The Betrayer's Dream, artist unknown

 19th century,  engraving

Fuente: http://www.imamuseum.org/art/collections/artwork/betrayers-dream-

viernes, 13 de mayo de 2011

Embryonic chick skeleton


Embryonic chick skeleton
 Credit:  Prof. R. Bellairs, Wellcome Image
A 13 day chick embryo that has been stained to highlight the skeleton

Source Collection: Wellcome Images

Model eye

Wellcome Library, London
Model eye, glass lens with brass-backed paper front with hand-painted face around eye, by W. and S. Jones, London, 1840-1900
Photograph
Source  Collection: Wellcome Images

A merman and a woman


Giovanni Andrea Maglioli; A merman and a woman riding the ocean with a sea horse Engraving
Print made by Giovanni Andrea Maglioli
Date
1580-1610

The Cat's Eye Nebula Redux


The Cat's Eye Nebula Redux
NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope is a new look for NGC 6543, better known as the Cat's Eye nebula.

Tomb of Madame Langhans

Christian von Mechel   Tomb by Nahl of Madame Langhans in the church at Hindelbanck
After Johann August Nahl I
1770-1800


miércoles, 11 de mayo de 2011

Human Head

Credit: Wellcome Library, London
A human head containing jostling human figures. Crayon drawing, 1929.
Published: s.n.[S.l. :
Collection: Wellcome Images
Full Bibliographic Record Link to Wellcome Library Catalogue

 

sábado, 7 de mayo de 2011

jueves, 5 de mayo de 2011

Triumph of Galatea

Triumph of  Galatea
Engraving
Print made by Marcantonio Raimondi
After Raphael Sanzio
Date
1515-1520

Triton and Nereid


Jacopo de' Barbari  1460 - 1516Schools /Styles
Italian
Triton and Nereid caressing each other in the sea
Date 1495-1516

miércoles, 4 de mayo de 2011

Minos

Gustave Doré,  1861-1865
Minos stands in judgement in Dante's Inferno (Canto 5 line 4)  
Engraving

Aeneas in the underworld

Aeneas in the underworld. (State 2)  by Wenceslaus Hollar.
17th century Czech-English artist. Engraving

Les Monstres Marins, Et Terrestres

Sebastian Munster:  Les Monstres Marins, Et Terrestres 1550 

Munster's plate of monsters of both land and sea, taken from Olaus Magnus' "Carta Marina" of 1539

Fuente:  http://www.askbluey.com/Image?q=Olaus+Magnus&s=20&c=20

 

martes, 3 de mayo de 2011

lunes, 2 de mayo de 2011