El bes de la mort

 Taller de Jaume Barba,  1930Escultura en la tumba de Josep Llaudet Soler.Cementerio de Poblenou, Barcelona                       Fuente: http://www.taringa.net/posts/imagenes/4770930/El-Beso-de-la-Muerte.html  

The Witch

The Witch 

Albrecht Dürer (Nuremberg 1471–1528 id.)
Engraving.

Fuente: http://www.metmuseum.org/works_of_art/collection_database/drawings_and_prints/

Big Fish Eat Little Fish

Big Fish Eat Little Fish

Pieter van der Heyden (Netherlandish, ca. 1518–1572)
DesignerPieter Bruegel the Elder (Netherlandish, Breda (?) ca. 1525–1569 Brussels)
PublisherHieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1510–1570 Antwerp) 

Date1557
MediumEngraving; first state of four

Fuente: http://www.metmuseum.org/works_of_art/collection_database/drawings_and_prints/

Witches Sabbath

Hans BALDUNG GRIEN

Witches Sabbath
1510
Woodcut with tone block

Fuente: http://www.wga.hu/index1.html

Omnia vincit amor

Daniël Heinsius - Quaeris quid sit Amor (c. 1601) 

Fuente:  http://emblems.let.uu.nl/he1601001.html

L'histoire naturelle

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

Fuente: http://autourduperetanguy.blogspirit.com/actualites/

David

Michelangelo Buonarroti

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

Fuente: http://www.wga.hu/index1.html

Satan, Adam and Eve

 

BLAKE, William

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

Fuente: http://www.wga.hu/index1.html

Ouroboros

M. C. Escher:  Ouroboros   (wood-engraving, 1952). 

Fuente: http://www.mipart.at/index.php?id=ouroboros

Draco

Abd ar-Rahman as-Sufi

Draco costellazioni boreali,  Liber locis stellarum fixarum, c. 964

Fuente:  http://www.atlascoelestis.com/alsufi%20pagina.htm

Des menschelyken lichaams.

Bidloo, Govard (1649 - 1713).

Ontleding des menschelyken lichaams.

Amsterdam: Weduwe van Joannes van Someren, et al., 1690.

Fuente: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/historicalanatomies/bidloo_home.html

Triunfo del paso del tiempo

Triunfo del paso del tiempo
Mitología y alegoría  /  Francia  /  Siglo XVIII

Grabado Anónimo

Fuente: http://www.palauantiguitats.com/grabado_des.asp?id=529

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)

Fuente: http://www.palauantiguitats.com/grabado_des.asp?id=578

Retrato

Retrato  /  Países Bajos  /  Siglo XVI
1527 Grabado al buril

Lucas Van Leyden (1494-1533)

Fuente: http://www.palauantiguitats.com/grabado_des.asp?id=575

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)

Fuente: http://www.palauantiguitats.com/grabado_des.asp?id=503

Nemini Parco

Nemini parco
Mitología y alegoría  /  Cataluña  /  Siglo XVIII

Anónimo

Fuente: http://www.palauantiguitats.com/grabado_des.asp?id=521

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

Fuente: http://images.wellcome.ac.uk/ 

The Betrayer's Dream

The Betrayer's Dream, artist unknown

 19th century,  engraving

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

Leo constellation

Leo constellation from Uranographia by Johannes Hevelius.

Fuente: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Leo_Hevelius2.jpg

Ex libris

Wellcome Library, London
Bookplate: 'Ex libris Frank Payne', a child standing, encircled by two snakes.
Collection: Wellcome Images

  Fuente: http://images.wellcome.ac.uk/indexplus/page/Prices.html

Scold's bridle

Scold's bridle, Germany, 1550-1800

 Credits: Science Museum London

Fuente: http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/broughttolife/objects/display.aspx?id=5343

Theatrum cometicum

LUBIENIECKI, Stanislaw (1623-1675). Theatrum cometicum

Fuente: http://bibliodyssey.blogspot.com/2007/03/comet-book.html

Volo di Gerione

Gustave Doré. (1832.1883)  Il Inferno,  Volo di Gerione  h. 1877

La Divina Commedia, Dante Alighieri

Fuente:  http://divinacommedia.weebly.com/inferno-canto-xvii.html  

Nerves of the Skull

Medical Art Service, Munich /, Wellcome Images
Normal Anatomy, Nerves of the Skull.
Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons by-nc-nd 2.0 UK: England & Wales, see http://images.wellcome.ac.uk/indexplus/page/Prices.html

Juppiter et Antiopa

Perini, Giuseppe Sforza. Juppiter et Antiopa. 

Grabado Romae, 1770. 

Fuente: http://alfama.sim.ucm.es/dioscorides/consulta_libro.asp?ref=B22357257&idioma=0

Queen and Dragon

 

Queen and Dragon

Print made by Allaert Claesz. 

Date
1523

 Fuente: http://marinni.livejournal.com/447235.html

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

Fuente: http://marinni.livejournal.com/392687.html

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.

Fuente: http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2008/catseye/

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

Fuente: http://gospodin-pg.blogspot.com/2010/12/3.html

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

 

Hands

"Bone structures and hand muscles" Hands.
Gauthier D'Agoty
Essai d'anatomie 1745-9

Fuente:  http://retrographica.blogspot.com/2011/01/anatomical-illustrations.html

Globo celeste

 

Anónimo
Globo celeste, II sec. a.C.-I sec. d.C.
Parigi, Collezione Kugel

Fuente: http://brunelleschi.imss.fi.it/galileopalazzostrozzi/sezione/FenomeniArato.html

Diana of Ephesus

Joseph Werner
Swiss, 1637-1710
Diana of Ephesus as Allegory of Nature, c. 1680

Art Institute of Chicago

Fuente: http://centuriespast.tumblr.com/page/8

Resurrection of the Dead

Giorgio Ghisi
Italian, 1520/24-1582
Resurrection of the Dead, 1554
Engraving on ivory laid paper

Fuente: http://centuriespast.tumblr.com/page/15

Python

Python
Alchemical and Rosicrucian compendium
Hollandus, Johan Isaac, 15th cent.
Duveen, Denis I., bookplate
Alchemy

Fuente: 
http://beinecke.library.yale.edu/dl_crosscollex/SetsSearchExecXC.asp?srchtype=ITEM

Itsmo de Panamá

 

Satellite Image NASA.

Fotografía satelital, Itsmo de Panamá, entre el Mar Caribe y el Océno Pacífico

Enero de 2003

Fuente: http://www.zonu.com/mapas_panama/Satellite_Image_Photo_Panama_Canal_Caribbean_Pacific_Ocean.htm

Visio mystica

 

Visio mystica of Arnold of Villanove. Emblematic Alchemy

Ripley, George, d. 1490?
Carpenter, Richard, d. 1670?
England
circa 1570

 Fuente: http://beinecke.library.yale.edu/dl_crosscollex/SearchExecXC.asp?srchtype=VCG

Tabulae anatomicae

Tabulae anatomicae,  h 1618

Pietro da Cortona. 

(Cortona,  1596 – Roma,1669)

Fuente: http://www.elefantesdepapel.com/tabulae-anatomicae

Molusco bivalvo

 Nikon Instruments Inc.  Microfotografía 'Micromundo'  Molusco bivalvo joven. Fotografía Gregory Rouse.  Fuente:  http://www.taringa.net/posts/imagenes/7561370/Microfotografia-Micromundo.html

Triumph of Galatea

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

Fuente: http://marinni.livejournal.com/392687.html 

Triton and Nereid

Jacopo de' Barbari  1460 - 1516Schools /Styles
Italian

Triton and Nereid caressing each other in the sea

Date 1495-1516

Fuente: http://marinni.livejournal.com/453322.html?thread=4338634 

Minos

Gustave Doré,  1861-1865

Minos stands in judgement in Dante's Inferno (Canto 5 line 4)  

Engraving

Fuente: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Gustave_Dor%C3%A9#Milton.27s_Paradise_Lost

Aeneas in the underworld

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

Fuente: http://marinni.livejournal.com/447235.html

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

 

The Witches' Procession

Agostino Veneziano
 Italian, 1490 - 1540
Lo Stregozzo [The Witches' Procession] 1520s,
after Giulio Romano.

Fuente: http://www.utexas.edu/features/archive/2002/blanton2.html

Achilles and Penthesilia

Achilles and Penthesilia, 1837,

Marble,  67 cm diameter

Bertel Albert,  Thorvaldsen.1770- 1844, Danish

Fuente: http://www.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/en/collections