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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:
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Added: 2014-11-24
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100x100, 205x200, 300x292, 705x687
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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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1246x1188, 210x200, 750x715
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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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126x200, 1308x2073, 491x778, 654x1037, 872x1382
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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
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none
Added: 2008-11-03
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1058x1692, 127x200, 1636x2570, 461x723, 614x964, 818x1285
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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
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none
Added: 2010-01-13
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171x200, 560x654, 840x981
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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
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none
Added: 2008-11-03
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124x200, 433x700, 594x960, 791x1280
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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
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none
Added: 2010-01-24
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162x175, 186x200, 325x350, 449x484
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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
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none
Added: 2010-05-09
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