Religious Prints from History

Historical prints illustrating key moments and figures from religious texts, featuring stylized figures and conversations, embedded in traditional artistic techniques.

Angelenkoren around has Christ Child, 1617 print Maria sits on a hill with the Christ child on her lap. They are surrounded by musician and singing angels. Under the performance numbered 1. In addition, four lines of text. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing angels singing, making music. Mary sitting on the ground, the Christ-child in front of her in her lap

Circumcision of Christ, Anonymous, Anonymous, 1536 print paper circumcision of the Christ-child by the priest in the temple (Luke 2:21)

Christ before Caiaphas, 1523 Christ is brought before the high priest Kajafas. Kajafas is sitting on a throne and is about to tear his rug with both hands. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper Christ is brought before the high priest Kajafas. Kajafas is sitting on a throne and is about to tear his rug with both hands. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper

Ezechias, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower challenge with a man with plume hat, government apple and scepter. The performance is a fragment of the family tree of Christ in the Liber Chronicarum. The text identifies him as Ezekias, the son of Ahaz. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing persons from the Old Testament (not in biblical context, nor occurring in legendary/historical extensions included in Division 71)

Saint Hugo van Rouen, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower chalice with a bishop. He has an open book and a crumb in his hands. A nimbus for his head. The man identifies the man as ABT Hugo from Cluny. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing archbishop, bishop, etc. (Roman Catholic)

Christ speaking with a man, Anonymous, Anonymous, 1536 print paper Christ preaching or teaching (in general)

Saint Odericus, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower chalice with a holy monk. He has a book in his hands. The text identifies it as the minor brother Odericus (possibly Odoric van Pordenone). The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing saints

Angelenkoren around has Christ Child, 1617 print Maria sits on a hill with the Christ child on her lap. They are surrounded by musician and singing angels. Under the performance numbered 1. In addition, four lines of text. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing angels singing, making music. Mary sitting on the ground, the Christ-child in front of her in her lap

Betrayal of Judas, 1523 Judas goes to the high priests where he betrays Christ. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper Judas goes to the high priests where he betrays Christ. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper

Standing Christ. Christ standing within an architectural frame.

Johannes the Doper, Michel Woleld (Workshop), 1493 print A flower chalice with Johannes the Baptist. In his hands a book, lamb and banner. The show is part of the family tree of Johannes de Baptist in the Liber Chronicarum. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing John the Baptist; possible attributes: book, reed cross, baptismal cup, honeycomb, lamb, staff

Thomas Becket, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower chalice with a bishop. He has an open book and a crook in his hands. A nimbus for his head. The text identifies it as Thomas Becket. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing the martyr Thomas Becket, archbishop of Canterbury; possible attributes: (red) chasuble, sword in skull. archbishop, bishop, etc. (Roman Catholic)

Resurrection, 1523 Christ gets up from the dead. He floats above the grave with a cross staff in his hand. A soldier looks up, the other is sleeping. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper Christ gets up from the dead. He floats above the grave with a cross staff in his hand. A soldier looks up, the other is sleeping. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper

Martinus Scotus, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower chalice with a monk. He has a book in his hand. The text identifies him as one Martinus Scotus of the Order of the Cistercians. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing monk(s), friar(s)

Exit of the Holy Spirit in a roll work Framing, Virgilius Solis, 1568 print Nuremberg paper engraving Pentecost: the Holy Ghost descends upon (Mary and) the apostles, sometimes Paul and/or representatives of the nations present (Acts 2:1-4). scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament

Augustus, anonymous, 1600 - 1699 print paper letterpress printing a Samaritan tending the wounds of the traveller. a priest and/or a Levite passing by without attending to the wounded man ~ parable of the Good Samaritan

Hatto I, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower chalice with a bishop. He has an open book and crooks in his hands. The text identifies him as Hatto I. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing archbishop, bishop, etc. (Roman Catholic)

Hilarion en Arsenius, Michel Wolgemut (Workshop of), print A flower challenge with two martyrs. The text in the Liber Chronicarum identifies them Hilarion and Arsenius, the two 'Macharii'. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing saints. martyr(s) (often with palm-branches)

Christ's guidance from Pilate, 1523 Soldiers lead Christ away from Pilatus. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper Soldiers lead Christ away from Pilatus. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper

Bisschop, anonymous, anonymous, 1500 - 1599 print paper archbishop, bishop, etc. (Roman Catholic)

Maria feeds the Christ child, Antonie Wierix (III) (Attributed to), afterononymus Wierix, 1563 - Before 1619 print Mary feeds the Christ child that stands for her. The angel who stands next to her throne holds a plate, while Mary puts a spoon in the mouth of Christ. Other angels bring fruit. In the margin a three -line Bible quote from Isa. 7 in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving specific aspects of Christ-child and Mary ~ Madonna-representations (N.B. secondary notation only) (+ angel(s)). feeding a baby

Johannes van Salisbury, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower chalice with a bishop. He has a crook in his hands. The text identifies him as John of Salisbury. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing archbishop, bishop, etc. (Roman Catholic)

Matron of Svetia, Christoph Krieger, After Cesare Vecellio, 1598 paper paper

Priest with two altar boys for an altar, Sébastien Leclerc (I), 1661 print Numbered in the bottom right: 17. France paper etching / letterpress printing altar with altar-piece. priest (Roman Catholic)

Priest with two altar boys for an altar, Sébastien Leclerc (I), 1661 print Numbered in the bottom right: 9. France paper etching / letterpress printing altar with altar-piece. priest (Roman Catholic)

Annunciation, Abraham Starre, 1711 - 1778 print The angel Gabriel announces Mary that she will become pregnant. Maria is kneeling with her desk, on which a book is located. At the top of the Holy Trinity: God the Father, Christ and the pigeon of the Holy Spirit. Amsterdam paper engraving the Annunciation: Mary kneeling - AA - Mary to the left, the angel to the right (+ Holy Trinity)

Cerdo, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower chalice with a man. He has a hood on his head. The text identifies him as a gnosticus Cerdo. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing

Holy Antonius van Padua, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower chalice with a monk. A nimbus for his head. The text identifies the man as the holy Antonius of Padua. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing the Franciscan monk Antony of Padua; possible attributes: ass, book, crucifix, flowered cross, flaming heart, infant Christ (on book), lily. monk(s), friar(s)

Coronation of mary; Stupid passion. Christ and God the father crowns Maria. Above it floats the Holy Spirit. Print is part of a book.

Holy women by the grave, c. 1530 The three holy women or Marys come to the grave of Christ to take care of his body. The grave is empty and they meet an angel who tells them that Christ has risen. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper The three holy women or Marys come to the grave of Christ to take care of his body. The grave is empty and they meet an angel who tells them that Christ has risen. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper

Johannes van Rupesc, Michel Wolgemut (Workshop of), 1493 print A flower chalice with a monk. The text identifies him as the minor brother Johannes van Rupescissa. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing monk(s), friar(s)

Four people in an interior, Anonymous, 1500 print paper the virgin martyr Catherine of Alexandria; possible attributes: book, crown, emperor Maxentius, palm-branch, ring, sword, wheel

Death of Attila the Hun, Abraham Dircksz. Santvoort, 1667 print In front of his tent camp, the dying Attila lies on the ground during his wedding ceremony with Ildione, who is shocked. Ardaric and Valamir are in front of him. Several bystanders watch. In the tent behind the couple there is an image on a pedestal. The soldiers are set up in the distance. Above theater curtains and a cartouche with the title. print maker: Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper etching title-page. theatre, theatrical performance. (military) camp with tents. civil marriage ceremony. natural death

Pope Sitting on Throne, Christoph Krieger, After Cesare Vecellio, 1598 Pope in full ornate, sitting on throne, in ornament. paper Pope in full ornate, sitting on throne, in ornament. paper

Holy women at the grave; The little passion; Stupid passion. The three holy women or Maria's come to the grave of Christ to take care of his body. The grave is empty and they meet an angel who tells them that Christ has risen. Print is part of a book.

Birth of Christ, Anonymous, Anonymous, 1590 print paper Mary, Joseph and the new-born Christ (Nativity)

Nachor and his wife, Michel Wolgemut (workshop or), 1493 print Two flower skills with a man and woman. The text identifies them as Nachor and his wife. Nachor is Terach's son. The performance is a fragment of the family tree of Christ in the Liber Chronicarum. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing persons from the Old Testament (not in biblical context, nor occurring in legendary/historical extensions included in Division 71)

Christ for Kajafas; The little passion; Stupid passion. Christ is brought to the high priest kajafas. Kajafas is sitting on a throne and is about to tear his rug with both hands. Print is part of a book.

Landscape with Maria Magdalena, 1560 - 1600 print The penitent Maria Magdalena kneels in a landscape near a cave and looks up to heaven. There she sees an angel appear with a laurel wreath. Under the show a reference to the Bible text in 1 Petr. 4 in Latin. This print is part of an album. paper engraving the penitent St. Mary Magdalene (often before a cave, possibly at La Sainte-Baume hill): her long hair covers her (naked) body, she reads, meditates or raises her tear-filled eyes towards heaven

Worship by the kings, c. 1530 Two kings kneel before the Christ child on their lap at Mary. The third king opens his gift standing. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper Two kings kneel before the Christ child on their lap at Mary. The third king opens his gift standing. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper

Christ with allegorical team, Johannes Wierix, after Gerard van Groeningen, 1574 print In addition to a life -size allegorical team, Christ is composed of different materials and parts. In the background a scene from the parable of the wedding party. A man without wedding clothes is taken away by the king's servants. In the margin a two -way caption in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving / letterpress printing Christ as adult. the unworthy guest is dragged out ~ parable of the royal wedding-feast

Paus Romanus, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A pope. He is wearing a tiara and has a staff with a double cross in his hands. The performance is part of the succession popes in the Liber Chronicarum. The text identifies the man as a Romanus. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing pope

Opwekking Lazarus, c. 1530 Christ arouses Lazarus from the dead. Lazarus is on his sarcophagus. Marta and Maria kneel. Bystanders and disciples watch. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper Christ arouses Lazarus from the dead. Lazarus is on his sarcophagus. Marta and Maria kneel. Bystanders and disciples watch. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper

Augustinus van Ancona, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower chalice with a monk. A book in his hands. The man identifies the man as Augustine of Ancona. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing monk(s), friar(s)

Thomas a Kempis feels in his heart the suffering of Christ, Cornelis Galle (I), After Unknown, in Or Before 1647 print Thomas a Kempis kneels in prayer. At the top right Christ with the cross. Rays go from Christ to Thomas's heart and from there to a globe that is set on fire. Thomas a Kempis feels the suffering of Christ in his heart. Three angels bring a laurel wreath for the saint. Proef pressure for a title page. Southern Netherlands paper engraving saints. devotion ~ Christ

92. Salomon gives Hyram to Hyram, who came from the Tyryan king; 93. Roboam King of Judah; 94. Elijah will ask God rain; 95. Elijah, in the face of the people, took to heaven; 96. Salmonazar, Assyrian king; 97. Helchias before King Josiah reads the moles' books; 98. Jonasz Prophet thrown ashore; 99. Hozeasz Prophet Smaller in the time of Hosea; Kosicki, Ludwik (1793-1846); 1840 (1840-00-00-1840-00-00);

Regalia in the fire / hand in the clouds with scales, Anonymous, After Aegidius Sadeler (II), 1666 print An emblem with two performances. Above flames with symbols of ecclesiastical and secular power. Under a hand in the clouds with scales and possibly a notch. These are the currents of Pope Martin V and Eugenius IV (mentioned here Eugenius II). paper engraving / letterpress printing insignia and symbols of sovereignty (crown, diadem, sceptre, orb, seal, standard, cloak, pectoral). insignia of the pope, e.g. tiara. scales. postures and gestures of arms and hands

Simon Zelotes, Hans Sebald Beham, 1545 - 1546 print paper engraving the apostle Simon Zelotes (or Simon the Canaanite); possible attributes: book, saw, scroll

Letter S: Christ drives the traders from the Temple, Anonymous, Hans Holbein (II) (Possible), 1556 print Zurich (Stad) paper letterpress printing initial. purification of the temple ('first' and 'second'): Christ driving the money-changers from the temple with a whip (Matthew 21:12-13; Mark 11:15-17; Luke 19:45-46; John 12:12-19)

Tegenpaus Christoforus, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower challenge with a pope. He is wearing a tiara and has an open book and a staff with a double cross in his hands. The performance is part of the succession popes in the Liber Chronicarum. The text identifies the man as a Christoforus counterpart. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing pope

Twelve years old in the temple, Michiel le Blon, after Albrecht Dürer, 1597 - 1656 print Twelve -year -old Christ is on an elevation in a temple room and has a discussion with a number of scribes. Maria and Joseph watch on the right. The print is part of a twelve -part series of prints with scenes from the life of Christ and the Virgin Mary. paper etching Christ's dispute with the doctors in the temple; he counts his arguments on his fingers

. The four evangelists in this series of prints are depicted with wings, an image language that goes back to early Christian performances where they were presented as winged beings.

Christ appears as a gardener to Mary Magdalene (Noli Me Tangere); The little passion; Stupid passion. The risen Christ appears to Mary Magdalene (Noli Me Tangere). She knelt for him and initially thinks he's the gardener. Christ keeps a kick in his hand. Print is part of a book.

Saint Serapia, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower chalice with a woman. She folded her hands and has a nimbus on her head. The text identifies her as the holy Serapia. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing female saints

Christ taken away from Pilatus, c. 1530 Soldiers lead Christ away from Pilatus. At the bottom marked: G. Prent is part of a book. Amsterdam paper Soldiers lead Christ away from Pilatus. At the bottom marked: G. Prent is part of a book. Amsterdam paper

Christ appears as a gardener to Maria Magdalena (Noli Me Tangere), c. 1530 The rise Christ appears to Mary Magdalena (Noli Me Tangere). She kneels for him and initially thinks he is the gardener. Christ keeps a kick in his hand. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper The rise Christ appears to Mary Magdalena (Noli Me Tangere). She kneels for him and initially thinks he is the gardener. Christ keeps a kick in his hand. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper

Christus predikend, anonymous, anonymous, 1590 print paper Christ preaching or teaching (in general)

Abdo, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower chalice with a bearded man with hat, turned to the right. The text identifies him as the Prophet Abdo. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing persons from the Old Testament (not in biblical context, nor occurring in legendary/historical extensions included in Division 71)

Paus Innocentius IV, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower challenge with a pope. He wears a tiara and has an open book and a staff with a double cross in his hands. The performance is part of the succession popes in the Liber Chronicarum. The text identifies the man as Innocent IV. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing pope

Praying for an image of Saint Christoffel, Caspar Merian, After Hans Holbein (II), After Ambrosius Holbein, 1676 print paper etching / letterpress printing the giant and martyr Christophorus; possible attributes: palm-tree (with bunches of dates, or withered), infant Christ. Folly, Foolishness; 'Pazzia', 'Sciocchezza', 'Stoltitia' (Ripa). court jester, court fool

Birth of Christ, 1600 - 1699 print Maria and Joseph in the stable with the ox and the donkey next to the manger with the Christ child. Netherlands paper Mary, Joseph and the new-born Christ (Nativity)

Melchizedek offers Abraham Brood en Wijn, Sisto Badalocchio, After Rafaël, 1607 print King Melchizedek offers Abraham and his soldiers with bread and barrels of wine. Numbered below: 17. paper etching the meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek, the high priest and king of Salem, who brings bread and wine (Genesis 14:18-20)

Presentation of Christ in the temple; The little passion; Stupid passion. Simeon holds the Christ child in his arms. Left in the foreground kneels Maria. Joseph holds a basket with pigeons in his hand. Print is part of a book.

First century, anonymous, 1667 - 1672 print First century presented as a two -headed eagle: the events from Livius to John the Evangelist. Part of a Prentalbum composed of 21 prints from the world history of Johannes Buno of 1672. paper etching / engraving New Testament. double-headed eagle

Resurrection; The little passion; Stupid passion. Christ is out of death. He floats over the grave with a cross strok in hand. A soldier looks up, the other sleeps. Below labeled: I. Prent is part of a book.

Christ and the Samaritan woman, c. 1530 Christ rests at the Jakobsbron, after he has sent his disciples to the city. On the right they leave for the city. A Samaritan woman comes to draw water and speaks with Christ. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper Christ rests at the Jakobsbron, after he has sent his disciples to the city. On the right they leave for the city. A Samaritan woman comes to draw water and speaks with Christ. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper

Paus Paschalis I, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A pope. He is wearing a tiara and has a staff with a double cross in his hands. The performance is part of the succession popes in the Liber Chronicarum. The text identifies the man as Paschalis I. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing pope

Basilios Bessarion, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower chalice with a cardinal. He wears a Galero on his head and has a cross in his hands. The text identifies it as Basilios Bessarion. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing cardinal

Simon I, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower challenge with a man in priest's clothing, turned to the right. The text identifies him as Simon, High Priest and son of Onias I. The show is part of the sequence priests in the Liber Chronicarum. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing persons from the Old Testament (not in biblical context, nor occurring in legendary/historical extensions included in Division 71). high priest ~ hierarchy of priests

Christ on the cross with Maria, Johannes and Maria Magdalena, Anonymous, 1600 - 1699 print paper letterpress printing crucified Christ with Mary, John, and Mary Magdalene

Aristobulus II, Michel Wolgemut (Workshop of), print A flower chalice with a man in priest's clothing, aimed forward. The text identifies him as the high priest Aristobulus II, brother of Hyrkanus II. The performance is part of the sequence priests in the Liber Chronicarum. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing persons from the Old Testament (not in biblical context, nor occurring in legendary/historical extensions included in Division 71). high priest ~ hierarchy of priests

Veronica shows the Sudarium to Mary and John; The little passion; Stupid passion. Veronica shows the Sudarium, the sweat cloth with the impression of the face of Christ, to Mary and John. Print is part of a book.

Visitation, c. 1530 Maria and Elisabet meet. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper Maria and Elisabet meet. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper

The Assumption of Mary Magdalene. Two scenes from the life of Mary Magdalene have been depicted in a beautiful ornamental border. At the top the former sinner preaches to penitent followers. In the middle the near-nude saint is being borne to heaven by angels, while a kneeling priest and three animals look on.

Apostel Matteüs, Lambertus sweeter, 1547 print The Apostle Matthew standing and leaning against a stone while reading a book. Behind him a ruin. Southern Netherlands paper engraving the apostle and evangelist Matthew (Mattheus); possible attributes: angel, axe, book, halberd, pen and inkhorn, purse, scroll, square, sword

Fight and arson in the run -up to the Bartholomesnacht, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1798 print Berlin paper etching on fire, ablaze. cross as symbol of Christ. fighting

Miniature from a book: King David in Prayer, Anonymous, 1475 - 1500 drawing. miniature parchment (animal material). gold leaf. deck paint brush David communicating with God; David praying (in general). David's prayer of thanks

Sermon to a crowd, Anonymous, 1490 - 1537 print Print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing preaching (in general)

Second creation day: Divorce between the Waters, 1643 print In the form of a tetragram, God floats between heaven and the sea. On the second day of creation, God created the sky and the water. Under the performance a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Gen. 1: 6. This print is part of an album. Amsterdam paper engraving creation of the firmament and division of the waters above and below it. tetragram (in Roman or Hebrew script) ~ symbol of God the Father

Japhia en Elishama, print Two flower skills containing the images of two men, identified as Jafia and Elisama, sons of King David born in Jerusalem (2 Sam. 5: 14-16). The performance is a fragment of the family tree of Christ in the Liber Chronicarum. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing persons from the Old Testament (not in biblical context, nor occurring in legendary/historical extensions included in Division 71)

People kneels for one of the apostles, Jan Lauwryn Krafft (I), 1725 print Southern Netherlands paper letterpress printing lives and acts of the apostles of Christ; epistles

Engel shows Johannes Het Nieuwe Jerusalem, Adriaen Collaert (Attributed to), after Jan Snellinck (I), 1646 print An angel shows John the new Heavenly Jerusalem. Johannes writes in a book. Above the city the Holy Spirit (as a pigeon) and the Tetragram. Under the show a reference in Latin to the Bible text in op. 21: 1. This print is part of an album. paper engraving an angel shows John the New (Heavenly) Jerusalem coming down from heaven; sometimes Christ is shown leading his lambs to the city

Hope crowned the bride, Johannes Wierix (Possible), after Gerard van Groeningen, 1573 print Hope (Spes) puts a crown on the head of the bride (Sponsa). The bride rests with her feet on a sword, a scourge and a trumpet. Science (scientia), faith (fides) and other female personifications of virtues look. In the background you can see how hope, faith and a third figure take to love. Antwerp paper engraving bride (in wedding-dress). crown (symbol of sovereignty). symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ science, 'Scientia'; 'Scienza', 'Studio' (Ripa). the Three Theological Virtues

Unknown Holy, Anonymous, 1800 - 1899 print This print is part of an album. paper saints

Prophecy of Zechariah, Hans Holbein (II), 1538 print Zacharias is in a chair and is in conversation with a man and possibly a spiritual in a landscape with a city in the background. His name is on a text band above the prophet's head. In the margin above the image is the text Zechariah I. paper Zechariah is called by the Lord to prophesy (Zechariah 1:1)

Christ in the court of Getemane; The little passion; Stupid passion. Christ prays in the court of Getemane. His pupils Petrus, John and Andreas have fallen asleep. Print is part of a book.

Creation, c. 1530 The six days of creation depict. Central is the sixth day when God created man. God the Father stands with a globe in his hand and creates Eva from the rib of the sleeping Adam. In the circles of God the Father and His creations on the first to the fifth day of creation. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper The six days of creation depict. Central is the sixth day when God created man. God the Father stands with a globe in his hand and creates Eva from the rib of the sleeping Adam. In the circles of God the Father and His creations on the first to the fifth day of creation. Print is part of a book. Amsterdam paper

Tubal-Kain and his sister Naama, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower chalice with a man and woman. The woman has a weaving coil in her hands. The man a pair of pliers and a hammer. The performance is a fragment of the family tree of Christ in the Liber Chronicarum. The text identifies the people as the blacksmith Tubal-Cain and his sister Naama. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing persons from the Old Testament (not in biblical context, nor occurring in legendary/historical extensions included in Division 71)

Marriage of Maria, Michiel Le Blon, After Albrecht Dürer, 1597 - 1656 print Maria and Joseph are hand in hand in a temple, flanked by two men and two women. The high priest has put his hands on their arms. The print is part of a twelve -part series of prints with scenes from the life of Christ and the Virgin Mary. paper etching marriage of Mary and Joseph, 'Sposalizio': they are married by the high priest

Marcus, Hans Sebald Beham, 1541 print The four evangelists in this series of prints are depicted with wings, a visual language that goes back to early Christian performances where they were presented as winged beings. paper engraving Mark (Marcus) the evangelist, and bishop of Alexandria; possible attributes: book, (winged) lion, pen and inkhorn, scroll

Madonna with child, Cornelis Schut (I), 1618 - 1655 print Mary holds the Christ child close to her. He has put his arms around her neck. paper etching Madonna: Mary standing (or half-length), Christ-child close to her bosom

Dienstbode from Venice, Christoph Krieger, After Cesare Vecellio, 1598 Woman in a simple overspring over which a large wrap that has been overlooked. Rosary and Missaal in the hands. In ornament. paper Woman in a simple overspring over which a large wrap that has been overlooked. Rosary and Missaal in the hands. In ornament. paper

Johann Mühlberger, preacher, Lucas Kilian -, Copper Engraver

Cross with Ouroboros, Mathieu Lauweriks, 1874 - 1932 print A cross in a circle surrounded by a Ouroboros, a snake that bites in its own tail. Behind the circle a figure with a nimbus that keeps both arms up. Japanese paper (handmade paper) the cross ~ symbols of Christ. serpent Ouroboros. nimbus, halo ~ radiance emanating from persons or things

Wedding in Kana, Abraham de Bruyn, 1550 - 1587 print The wedding in Kana. All kinds of guests are eating and drinking around a table. At the head of the table, the bride is sitting on her head with a crown. Left pour a man water into a jug. Christ is in the front left and points to this jug. This is how he changes water into wine and performs one of his first miracles (John 2: 1-12) paper engraving the marriage-feast at Cana (John 2:1-11)

Maria in the clouds, accompanied by Engelen, Hieronymus Wierix, 1563 - Before 1619 print The crowned Mary is on the clouds, accompanied by six angels, all with lilies in the hands. They crown the six virgins that kneel among them. Between them a crucifix, above the monogram of Christ. Antwerp paper engraving 'Immaculata', 'Purisima': Mary with saints. angels crowning and/or bringing palm-branches. IHS ('Iesus Hominum Salvator') ~ symbol of Christ

Emblem with Miskelk and Hostie, Anonymous, After Aegidius Sadeler (II), 1666 print Emblem with miscarriage and hostie. In addition, the Holy Spirit in the form of a pigeon. paper engraving / letterpress printing chalice bearing the Host. Holy Ghost represented as a dove (in flames)

Christuskop, Adrien Rosman, after anonymous, c. 1868 Photograph. visit card Brussels paper. cardboard albumen print head of Christ with crown of thorns Brussels

Photo production of a Biblical scene with Christ as a baby in the midst of a group of people, 1851 - c. 1900 photograph This photo is part of an album. paper albumen print Christ

Widowed in small mourning, c. 1676 Lady to the right, dressed in black overlooked with black veil over the head. Fan in the right hand. paper. printing ink. watercolor (paint) etching fashion plates. veil (+ women's clothes). mourning dress. fan (+ women's clothes)

Saint Anastasius: his head as an amulet. Line engraving, 17--.

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