Posts tagged as:

Theodor de Bry

Lucifer Renascens or Renaissance representations of the devil

December 2, 2008 chalcographica

. T here are a huge number of prints and drawings that represent the devil, the devil, Lucifer, as you please, "during the Renaissance. Collecting them as I have time, I thought it a good time to leave you here some of them. As always, to see the images to a larger size or to travel in high resolution without the text help you, all you have to do is click on them. The comments and descriptions of them are in the header and not the end.

14 comments [Read on ...]

Bibliotheca chalcographica

November 4, 2008 chalcographica

Some time ago I wanted to talk on this site the most comprehensive set of portraits of Renaissance authors can be found on the web: The Bibliotheca chalcographica, hoc est virtute et eruditione clarorum Library virorum or engravings, this is highlighted by portraits of men his virtue and learning. The project was initiated by [...]

3 comments [Read on ...]