Religious and Mythological Scenes

Engravings depicting religious and mythological themes, showcasing figures like angels and deities in ornate compositions with rich symbolism.

Rolling with a herme around which leaf vines and eleven birds, c. 1550 - c. 1555 print Left and right at the bottom of a dog that jumps out of the chalice of a flower. Leaf from series of 6 blades with grotesque flat decorations with rolling, candelabers, saters, fruitenguirles, birds and fantasy bows.  paper engraving scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament. ornament ~ grotesque. Herm: pillar with the head of Mercury, patron of travellers. birds. dog
Rolling with a herme around which leaf vines and eleven birds, c. 1550 - c. 1555 print Left and right at the bottom of a dog that jumps out of the chalice of a flower. Leaf from series of 6 blades with grotesque flat decorations with rolling, candelabers, saters, fruitenguirles, birds and fantasy bows. paper engraving scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament. ornament ~ grotesque. Herm: pillar with the head of Mercury, patron of travellers. birds. dog