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Decorative initial letter T with cherubs hanging a wolf Fabrica... (1543)

A decorative initial letter “T” used as a drop cap on the introduction to the “Epitome;” this version is coloured in red and blue and yellow (or gold) and comes from a copy at the University of Cambri [...]

Keywords: lettert, initials, cherubs, children, nudity, historiated initials, inhabited initials, bare feet, animals, wolves, punishments, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2014-11-24

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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Decorative initial letter O with cherubs cooking soup Fabrica... (1543)

A Decorative initial letter “O” used as a drop cap on the first page of this famous book. The outer border around the outside of the letter “O” has oak leaves and dragons; inside the “O” we see naked [...]

Keywords: lettero, initials, cherubs, children, nudity, bare feet, dragons, historiated initials, inhabited initials, borders, mythical creatures, cooking, food, greyscale

Places shown: unspecified

Added: 2010-01-19

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Decorative initial letter O with cherubs cooking soup (coloured version) Fabrica... (1543)

This decorative initial letter “O” was used as a drop cap on the first page of the main text of the book; in this copy at Cambridge University Library, the initial has been painted in colour over the [...]

Keywords: lettero, initials, cherubs, children, historiated initials, inhabited initials, nudity, colour, dragons, mythical creatures, borders

Places shown: none

Added: 2014-11-28

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18. Five Skulls Fabrica... (1543)

The top-left skull here is normal, and the others are abnormal.

Keywords: anatomy, skulls, death, spooky, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2008-11-03

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163. Skeleton with Shovel Fabrica... (1543)

The skeleton here leans on a shovel; there is a fresh grave by his foot, presumably that he has dug himself.

Keywords: anatomy, skeletons, death, spooky, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2008-11-03

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164. Skeleton with Skull Fabrica... (1543)

This skeleton is leaning on a tomb, and appears to be comtemplating a skull that is on the tomb.

Keywords: anatomy, skeletons, tombs, death, spooky, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2008-11-03

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174. Muscle Men, Table II Fabrica... (1543)

The “muscle men” illustrations each show a naked man, in a progressive state of dissection. De Fabrica wsa hoping that they would be useful not only for doctors but also for the painter, sculptor and [...]

Keywords: anatomy, skeletons, nudity, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2010-01-13

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372. Male thorax and abdomen Fabrica... (1543)

A torso inspired by classical statues here reveals its internal organs.

Keywords: anatomy, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2008-11-03

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606. The quivering brain. Fabrica... (1543)

Showing the anatomy of the brain.

Keywords: anatomy, brains, death, spooky, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2008-11-03

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p. 650, showing page layout Fabrica... (1543)

Fine typography from the 16th century. This image shows use of “historiated initials” as drop caps (available on this Web site as separate images), marginalia, and careful control of the darkness and [...]

Keywords: page images, typography, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2010-01-24

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Initial letter “D” from p. 650 Fabrica... (1543)

A block initial letter “D” used as a drop cap; This decorative initial features gleeful naked children (putti) sawing through a severed human head on a table!

Keywords: initials, letterd, nudity, children, bare feet, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2010-01-25

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Initial letter “E” from p. 650 Fabrica... (1543)

Here a bearded man has his left leg fastened in a wooden box with a large screw to tighten it; somenaked children (putti) are turning the winch.

Keywords: initials, lettere, torture, nudity, children, bare feet, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2010-01-25

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Initial letter “L” from p. 650 Fabrica... (1543)

An old man with a beard has been suspended from a wooden frame by a rope around his chest. On the right a putto (perhaps) or a man pulls the rope, and a cowled monk carries a cross.

Keywords: initials, letterl, people, religion, bare feet, beards, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2010-05-09

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Initial letter “Q” from p. 650 Fabrica... (1543)

A group of naked boys 9cherubs orputti, perhaps) are dissecting an animal, maybe a wolf; inside its stomach they find a lamb.

Keywords: initials, letterq, people, children, medicine, bare feet, nudity, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2010-05-09

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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