Haec est forma vivaque torqueti mago suis, et numeris, ...
Print shows a torquetum, a 16th century measuring device. Title from item. Illus. in: Astronomicum cæsareum. [Ingolstadii : 1540]. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ...... More
Perino del Vaga - Temperance, portrait
Allegorical print showing a woman as Temperance, one of the cardinal virtues, seated, facing right, pouring liquid from a chalice, possibly diluting wine with water. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Ren... More
The holy family with St. Margaret and a bishop
Allegorical print showing Saint Margaret and a bishop with Joseph, Mary, and Jesus.
Hope, Parmigianino. Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, Italian.
Allegorical print showing a woman as Hope, one of the theological virtues, with one knee on a bench and both hands raised in prayer toward the sky. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Print... More
[German cupeling furnace with a brick dome and a cupeling hearth with ...
Illus. and text in: De la pirotechnia / Vannuccio Biringucci. Venetia : Per V. Roffinello, 1540, p. 58. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 180.
Parmigianino - The adoration of the Magi / F.[...].
Allegorical print showing the nativity scene with the Magi presenting their offerings to the infant Jesus. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Division. Washington : ... More
[The story of the first men]
Print shows 6 small scenes. Each measures ca. 8.8 x 6.5 cm. Title from shelflist card. Each scene signed with monogram and dated on plate. Hubbard Fund, 217.
Charity, 16th century
Allegorical print showing a woman as Charity, seated beneath a tree, facing front, comforting and nursing three infants.
Perino del Vaga - Christ healing the paralytic man
Allegorical print showing an angel appearing above a crowd of people in a temple. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Division. Washington : Library of Congress, 1979... More
[Cannons shooting fire tubes to frighten charging cavalry troops who a...
Title devised by Library staff. Illus. in: De la pirotechnia. [Veneto] : 1540. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of C... More
[The Oztoticpac lands map].
Aztec pictorial document showing litigation map of Oztoticpac, an estate in Texcoco, ca. 1540. Title derived from The Quarterly Journal of the Library of Congress, "The Oztoticpac Lands Map of Texcoco 1540," v.... More
Adlegrever Portrait Melanchthon
Heinrich Aldegrever: Bildnis Philip Melanchthon, Kupferstich nach Lucas Cranach, 17,2 x 12,7 cm, 1540
Francisco-Pizarro-um1540
Francisco Pizarro
Gaspar Gonçalves (1540-1590)
Relationi della venvta degli ambasciatori giaponesi a Roma sino alla partita di Lisbona : con le accoglienze fatte loro da tutti i principi christiani per doue sono passati (1586)/Português: Relato da chegada ... More
Lucas Cranach the Younger - Hexenverbrennung in Wittenberg 1540
Deutsch: Holzschnitt, der als Flugblatt die Verbrennung von vier Personen als Hexen in Wittenberg 1540 zur Abschreckung zeigt. Besonders grausam werden die Opfer lebend laut Zeitzeugen "an Säulen gebraten", in... More
Parmigianino, lettera a giulio romano, 1540, archivio dell'ordine cost...
Parmigianino, lettera a giulio romano, 1540, archivio dell'ordine costantiniano di san giorgio, parma
Fundacion de Arequipa
Español: Fundacion de "La Villa Hermoas de Arequipa" por Garcí Manuel de Carvajal, 1540. English: Foundation of "La Villa Hermosa de Arequipa" founded by Garcí Manuel de Carvajal
Tizian (Titian) - Francesco Marcolini - M. Pietro Aretino
Print showing the poet Pietro Aretino, full-length portrait from behind, sitting next to tree trunk on the seashore, looking at vision of an angel in the clouds. Title provided by researcher 10/2017. Alternate ... More
Tizian (Titian) - Francesco Marcolini - M. Pietro Aretino
Print showing the poet Pietro Aretino, full-length portrait from behind, sitting next to tree trunk on the seashore, looking at vision of an angel in the clouds. Title provided by researcher 10/2017. Alternate ... More