Woodcuts of Christ’s Life

Woodcuts depicting scenes from the life of Christ, emphasizing significant events and interactions, rendered in a detailed and historical style.

ST SEBASTIAN Christian martyr Date: - circa 288

A 1507 woodcut by Hans Schäufelin showing the ascension of Christ, emphasizing his elevated figure and surrounding witnesses.

Christ pops into the Jordaan. Christ dopes a man in the Jordaan River. Two disciples are behind him, five men look.

Christ Presented to the People, 1511, Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471-1528, 5 1/16 x 3 7/8 in. (12.86 x 9.84 cm) (image), Woodcut, Germany, 16th century

Christ before Caiaphas. Dated: 1535. Medium: woodcut. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Sebald Beham.

Death as an Artist in Front of the Blessed Sacrament from Hans Holbein Dance of Death, 1538, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the ...

French 18th century, woodblock illustration showing the adoration of the Virgin Mary carrying Jesus as a baby

ST SEBASTIAN Christian martyr Date: - circa 288

John the Evangelist descends in his own grave; Martyrdom of twelve apostles. John the Evangelist descends the stairs to his own grave in interior of a church while watching his disciples and other men, women and children. A reminder goes out a candle that is on an altar.

Sebald Beham, Christ before Caiaphas, 1535 Christ before Caiaphas

Christ before Caiaphas; Caiaphas; illustration to Matthias Ringmann, 'Passio Domini Nostri Jesu Christi ', Strasbourg: J. Knoblouch, 1507

Spain. Barcelona. Sain Vicente Ferrer in the "Portal dels Obrs", 1398. Miracle with the appearance of an angel. Engraving.

Historical illustration from the 19th Century, depiction of the birth of Pope Joan after a woodcut from the 14th Century

Picture cycle Illustrations from the Life of the Virgin, the Virgin adored by angels and saints, woodcut by Albrecht Duerer, historical, digital improved reproduction of an old woodcut

witches witch milking an axe pole woodcut 1551,

Sancho Porta (d. 1429) preaching before the kings of Aragon. "Sermons festivitatus ..." . Illustrator: Joannis Joffre, Valencia 1512. Author: Juan Jofre.

A 15th-century plaque depicting The Nativity. Dated 15th century

Illustrations of the life of the virgin, the virgin worshipped by angels and saints, woodcut by Albrecht Durer, historical, digital improved reproduction of an old woodcut..

The Miraculous Mass of Saint Gregory the Great (ca. 540-604), representing the real presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist. Engraving by Bertrand and Huyot after a 15th century missal miniature. "Vie Militaire et Religieuse au Moyen Age et à l'Epoque de la Renaissance". Paris, 1877.

The Mountain Speech. Christ on mountain, in circle around him the twelve disciples sitting and four bystanders standing.

Parable from the workers in the vineyard. Landlord speaks with workers. Two men work in vineyard.

Shabbetai Zevi (1626-1676) Turkish-born Jew who claimed to be the Messiah. Here blessing Jewish congregation at Smyrna c1665. From 'The Counterfeit Messiah or False Christ of the Jews'. Woodcut

Albrecht DURER (1471-1528). "The flogging of Christ", (B 33). Engraving, 16th century. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 55520-1 Catholic, Chretian Chretian, Flagellation, Flageller, Ligotation, Liee, Martyr, New Testament, Biblical Character, Pillar, Evangelical Scene, engraving engraving

Probably French 16th Century, The Flight to Egypt The Flight to Egypt

The daughter of Jeptha goes to meet her victorious father, who has sworn to sacrifice the first person who meets him at the city gate to the gods. From the Luebeck Bible, Staphan Arndes, 1494, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown

Martelle death from Mattias; Mathias apostolus; Liber chronicarum. Apostle Mattias is killed with an ax. At the rear left a devil falls from his base. The print is part of an album.

Christ and the adulterous woman. Christ writes with finger on floor. Two disciples next to him. Three Pharisees hold adultered woman.

Saint Lucy. Woodcut.

Village Feast. 19th century reproduction of 16th century woodcut of the Sandrin ou Verd Galant

Life of St. Augustine. unknown c. 1530-1550 Tapestry Dimensions: H 5'5" x W 14' Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: unknown Ownership History: French & Co. Inscriptions: Inscription in central field on throne right of center: SANTE AVG Inscriptions: Inscription in central field on banderole at bottom left Inscriptions: Inscription in central field on banderole at bottom right Scene divided in half by column; left, in chapel, St. Augustine blessing poor & sick; right, enthroned Augustine has evil books burned as 3 men are trampled beneath Augustine's throne This is only a part of a longer tapestry meant to be hung above choir stalls (Cavallo). Tapestry has areas of repair (Kraak). French & Co. stock sheet missing from archive, 1134

Blowing the Shofar, woodcut from Jewish book, 18th century, Israel

The Fama, Fama is the deity of fame as well as rumour in Roman mythology, 1502, from Sebastian Brant's edition of Virgil, Historical, digitally restor...

King Solomon with his wives at the table. From the Treasure Holder or Shrine of the True Riches of Salvation and Eternal Bliss, 1491, Historical, digi...

Woodcut by Meister IS mit der Schaufel depicting Christ healing ten lepers, showing Christ, ten figures, and background elements, printed on verso type pressure in 1516.

The death of Ananias. Ananias with hands raised up dies, his wife kneels next to him. For this, four men wear a coffin. Peter and another apostle stand side.

Birth of Christ, Master of Delft (attributed to), 1503 print Printed from two blocks. Right: Stole with Christ child on the ground, Mary, Joseph, the Os and the Donkey. Two shepherds in the background. Left: landscape with city. Low Countries paper Mary, Joseph and the new-born Christ (Nativity). city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions

A Chinese Emperor giving audience, ninth century. From an old Chinese MS. at Paris showing an Emperor of the dynasty that was ruling then the two Mohammedans visited China in 831.

German 16th Century, Christ Healing the Lame verso, c. 1600, pen and black ink with brush and gray ink and gray wash heightened with white on gray prepared paper

Germany, Cranach, Lucas (I), Martyrdom of the Twelve Apostles, James the Greater is Executed, verso lower left - stamped, James the Greater (Jacobus Major) is executed on the orders of Herod Agrippa. The apostle is kneeling on the ground, his head is held by the executioner who draws his sword to behead the saint. On the right stands Herod with his entourage on horseback. On the ground lies the pilgrim's hat as an attribute of the saint. At the top of the tree hang two shields with the electoral and ducal coats of arms of Saxony., print, prints, height 162 mm, width 126 mm, German, 1472 - 1553-10-16, print maker, printmaker, 1510 - 1514, first quarter 16th century, paper, woodcut

A woodcut engraving depicting a serpent on a pole with the children of Israel round it. Moses is on the right. Dated 16th century

Bronze relief bottom of the tomb of Cardinal Friedrich Jagiello in the cathedral of Krakow, vintage engraving. Bronze relief bottom of the tomb of Cardinal Friedrich Jagiello in the cathedral of Krakow, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1869. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10678538

Netherlands, Master of the Virgo inter Virgines, Master of the Delbecq-Schreiber Passion, Master of Delft, Christ healing the blind Bartimaeus, Three scenes with Christ and the blind Bartimaeus. Christ and his retinue meeting a blind man. Top right: Christ healing the blind man. Top left: healed man follows Christ., print, book illustration, prints, height 175 mm, width 143 mm, Northern Netherlands, unknown, 1480 - 1500, fourth quarter 15th century, first quarter 16th century, paper, woodcut, Southern Netherlands

Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery possibly Belgian 19th century

Landgravess Elizabeth of Thuringia or Elizabeth of Hungary, 1207 - 1231, arrival in Eisenach, Germany, historical engraving from the Buch denkwuerdiger Frauen or book of memorable woman, published by Otto Spamer, 1877, Europe

Martyrdom of Saint Peter. Engraving, 16th century.

medicine birth puerperium nativity of the Theotokos woodcut by Albrecht Duerer circa 1500 cycle ""Marienleben"",

Duke and Death, Hans Holbein (II), 1538 print A duke is approached by a woman and a child, he makes a defend gesture and looks at his entourage. Death with a laurel wreath on his skull takes the duke at his fur collar. In the margin above the print is the text Ezechiel VII. paper other sovereign (with TITLE). dance of Death; Death together with one or more human beings

Stoning of Spanish writer Ramon Llull (1235-1316), Tunis, Africa. Engraving of Arts inventiva veritatis, 1515.

Medicine. 15th century. A man is cured due to the injures caused by dangerous animals: a rabid dog, an scorpion and a snake. Woodcut in "Dies ist das buch der chirurgia" (This is the book of surgery).

Woodcut depicting public hangings and burnings at the stake of Heretics. The reformation saw the summary execution of Catholic adherents in England. Dated 16th Century

The Pharisees Want Christus Stenigen, Master of Delft (Attributed to), 1503 print Three scenes. Left: two Jews collect stones. Right: Christ speaks in Temple against group of people and Christ speaks with one person. Low Countries paper attempts to stone Christ (John 8:59, 10:31-33)

The Anabaptists of Amsterdam conspire to seize the city, but they are overpowered and executed. Date: 1535

Six patron saints of Austria, Anonymous, Erhard Schön (Possible), c. 1520 print paper personifications of countries, nations, states, districts, etc.

From the life of the virgin, the visitation, woodcut by Albrecht Durer, historical, digital improved reproduction of an old woodcut..

A 1513 woodcut by Hans Schäufelin depicting the birth of Christ, showing the infant Jesus, Mary, Joseph, and surrounding figures in early 16th-century German print style.

Love, Philips Galle, After Pieter Bruegel (I), 1559 - 1560 print Female personification of love or mercy (Charitas) standing on a square surrounded by all kinds of scenes in which the seven works of mercy are illustrated. With caption of 2 lines in Latin. Southern Netherlands paper engraving Charity, 'Caritas'; 'Carití' (Ripa) ~ one of the Three Theological Virtues. the (seven) Acts of Mercy

Woodcut by Meister IS mit der Schaufel illustrating the Parable of the Pharisee and the Customs Officer, showing two central figures, Christ, and audience, printed on verso type pressure in 1516.

Emperor Augustus and the Tiburtine Sibylle; Liber chronicarum. The Tiburtian Sibille predicts to Emperor Augustus (Octavianus) the arrival of Christ. The Roman Emperor Augustuses Maria with the child in a vision. He knelt on the ground from respect and puts down his crown. The print is part of an album.

An order of assassins are instructed by the Old Man of the Mountain Date: 13th century

Dance of Death, also called Danse Macabre by Hans Holbein the Younger, Death and the Nun, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Annunciation to Joachim. Dated: c. 1513. Medium: woodcut. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Albrecht Altdorfer.

Woodcut depicting Satan on his throne addressing witches and warlocks gathered for the Sabbath. From Francesco Maria Guazzo (1500-1600) Compendium Maleficarum. Dated 17th Century

Picture cycle The Apocalypse, St.John and the twenty-four elders in heaven, woodcut by Albrecht Duerer, historical, digitally improved reproduction of an old woodcut, The Apocalypse, St.John and the twenty-four elders in heaven, woodcut by Albrecht Duerer, historical, digitally improved reproduction of an old woodcut

Woodcut by Konrad Kachelofen depicting the priest of the epistle, produced in 1489, illustrating a clerical figure delivering a reading.

The Devil instructs his followers in the ways of unrighteousness Date: 1626

Martin Luther: Preface to the Revelation of John ( 1522): Vorrede zur Offenbarung Johannes (1522). Apocalypse in figures; Woodcut by Albrecht Durer; The Sea Monster and the Beast with the Lamb's Horns. The Revelation of Saint John

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Biblical Scene, The Burial of Aaron. From the Luebeck Bible, Staphan Arndes, 1494, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Woodcuts to the great passion, Christ before the people, woodcut by Albrecht Durer, historical, digital improved reproduction of an old woodcut..

St. Meinrad, historic steel engraving from 1860

The Front piece of the 'Liber Vitae' of New Minster, Winchester. At the top, St Peter is opening the gates of the New Jerusalem; in the centre the saved and the damned are separated and at the bottom the key is turned upon those lost forever. Dated 14th Century

This 1516 woodcut by Meister IS illustrates Christ blessing a woman with a bleeding condition, made using verso type pressure techniques.

Middle Ages society settlement of bills at of the brotherhood Charite-Dieu et Notre-Dame de Recouvrance de Rouen 1466 after miniature from the ""Livre de compte"" wood engraving 19th century,

Atalja tears her clothes for the high priest. Ataliah, Queen of Judah, tears her clothes from anger because Joas is crowned to King and is on the throne. The high priest Jojada gives the assignment to kill Atalja outside the temple. Atalja is killed on the left. In the margin above the image, the text IIII REGVM XI 2 kings 11.

Coronation of Ivan IV (the Terrible) Date: 1547

Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528). "The worship of the Magi Bartsch 87". Wood engraving, around 1503. Museum of Fine Arts in the city of Paris, Petit Palais. Adoration, Bible, Catholic, Christian, Christ, Wood engraving, Mage, Birth, New Testament, Offering, King Mage, Present

Etching from 1549 by Augustin Hirschvogel showing Christ presented to the people, known as Ecce Homo, using type printing.

Martin Luther: Preface to the Revelation of John ( 1522): Vorrede zur Offenbarung Johannes (1522). Apocalypse in figures; Woodcut by Albrecht Durer; The Revelation of St John: 14. The Whore of Babylon.

Illustration depicting the trickster being visited by 'death'. Dated 16th Century

Cultural state in the late 15th and early 16th century, Baptism of a Prince, after a woodcut by Hans Burgmeier in Weiss-Kunig, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown

King Philip II of Spain listens to his advisors in the throne room. King Philip II of Spain, 1527 - 1598. After a 17th century work by Antonio Tempesta.

Christ heals the watery man, master of Delft (attributed to), 1503 print Christ around a table with three men and the watery. Low Countries paper healing of a man with dropsy (Luke 14:2-4)

A meeting of the Anabaptists in Amsterdam : two young people are being baptised into the faith. Date: 16th century

Burning of witches in the 18th century, shaven witches tied to the stake, the torturer setting fire, France, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from an original of the time..

Cultural state at the end of the 15th and beginning of the 16th century, banquet, company at the table eating, after a woodcut by Hans Burgmeier in the Weiss-Kunig, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown

Charlemagne makes a gift of land to the Catholic Church of several estates in Italy. Date: 774

Picture cycle The Apocalypse, the seven trumpets are given to the angels and the results of the first four trumpet calls, woodcut by Albrecht Duerer, historical, digital improved reproduction of an old woodcut

Martin Luther in prayer, ornamentation, crosses, bible, kneeling, semicircle, religion, Christianity, 16th century, historical illustration c. 1860

Confessors of the Greek Church, laymen and priests, ca 1400, Greece, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date not known, Europe

Illustration depicting women winding and weaving wool on a vertical loom. The sheep from which the wool has been shorn are shown on the right. Dated 12th Century

Historical illustration from the 19th Century, after a pamphlet from the 15th Century, prayer for protection from the French disease or syphilis, 1497, to St. Dionysius, Denis or Denys from Paris, a missionary in Gaul in the 3rd Century, the first bishop of Paris and a Christian martyr

Woodcut depicting a group of witches and warlocks dancing with the Devil at the Sabbath. From Francesco Maria Guazzo (1500-1600) Compendium Maleficarum. Dated 17th Century

The creation of the cross. Printed of three blocks. Christ on cross. Cross is erected by four men. Left and right of the show Architectural Ornamentation.

Martin Luther's farewell to his family (left), his woman Katharina, tears, room, Luther's life in danger on the journey (right), Saale, wandering, the Count of Mansfeld receives Luther at the border (below), nobility, retinue, quarrel, reconciliation, greetings, horses, riders, religion, Protestantism, year 1546, 16th century, historical illustration c. 1860

The Venerable Bede. Engraving from Lives of the Saints (May) by Sabin Baring-Gould, 1897.

The Hermits St. Anthony and St. Paul, woodcut by Albrecht Duerer, historical, digitally improved reproduction of an old woodcut

Bible, Old Testament, David and Uriah, by H. Holbein, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, original date unknown

Woodcut and head of Christ from the Opus speciale missarum, woodcut by Albrecht Duerer, historical, digitally improved reproduction of an old woodcut

The Whore of Babylon Albrecht Durer (1471-1528 German) Engraving

Netherlands, Master of the Virgo inter Virgines, Master of the Delbecq-Schreiber Passion, Master of Delft, Christ Appearing to the Disciples, Printed from three blocks. Christ, standing, surrounded by twelve disciples. Architectural ornamentation to the left and right of the representation., print, engraving, book illustration, prints, engravings, height 110 mm, width 146 mm, Northern Netherlands, unknown, 1480 - 1500, fourth quarter 15th century, first quarter 16th century, paper, papier, woodcut, Southern Netherlands

Woodcut engraving depicting a clerk writing down evidence given by a witness at a tribunal. Dated 16th century

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