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Virgilius Solis

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Engraving of seven allegorical women representing the liberal arts, each labeled and holding a symbolic object, on grass.

Seven Liberal Arts

1530-62

Engraved landscape with tall trees, a river, a distant town and mountains, and a seated figure writing near a rock at right.

St. John on the Island of Patmos

c. 1545-55

Ornamental print with strapwork, foliage, monkeys, a griffin, a lion and a double-headed eagle on a dark ground.

Strapwork and Foliage Ornament on Dark Ground with Monkeys and other Animals

1514

Engraving of a winged woman among clouds and stars, with a cherub holding sheet music and a landscape below.

Mvsica (Music)

1514

Engraving of a female allegorical figure labeled Gramatica with cherubs, an open alphabet book, clouds and a landscape below.

Gramatica (Grammar)

1514

Engraving of an allegorical woman among clouds with a celestial wheel and cherubs, labeled ASTROLOGIA, above a classical land

Astrologia (Astrology)

1514

Engraving of an allegorical female figure with a scroll among clouds, flanked by putti, above a city and trees.

Rhetorica (Rhetoric)

1514

Engraving of an allegorical female figure with scales among clouds, flanked by putti, with ruins and palms below.

Dialectica (Dialectics)

1514

Engraving of the allegorical figure Arithmetic among clouds, with putti holding tablets and a town in the landscape below.

Artihmetria (Arithmetic)

1514

Engraving of an allegorical female figure Geometria on clouds with putti holding a compass, above a town with a bridge.

Geometria (Geometry)

1514

Engraved procession of classical figures including Venus, Mars and Mercury, with a cart pulled by oxen.

Spring

1514

Engraving of a crowned rider on a harnessed horse holding a sword, with a parrot perched at upper right.

Herttakuningas (pelikortti)

1544

Pen drawing of a crowned woman on a horse holding a spear, with a bird perched beside her.

Herttarouva (pelikortti)

1544

Woodcut of a wedding feast turned to violent swordfight, with figures at a table and an ornate decorative border.

Phineus verstoort de bruiloft van Perseus en Andromeda

1569

Woodcut of Perseus on winged horse attacking sea monster while nude Andromeda stands chained to rocks, within an ornate borde

Harmonia en Cadmus

1569

Woodcut of nine women fleeing a columned building while figures kneel, framed by ornate scrollwork and Latin verse.

Muzen gevlucht voor Pyreneus

1569

Woodcut of Perseus holding up the Medusa head as warriors turn to stone, framed by an ornamental border with Latin and German

Phineus en zijn volgelingen in steen veranderd

1569

Woodcut of Minerva approaching the Muses in a forest, with a winged horse and lyre, framed by ornamental scrollwork.

Minerva bezoekt de Muzen op de berg Helicon

1569

Woodcut of a winged serpent-drawn chariot above columns and a lynx, framed by ornate border with Latin and German text.

Ceres verhindert de moord op Triptolemus

1569

Woodcut of a veiled woman with a torch and a child turning into a lizard beside a hut, with a hilly landscape behind.

Ceres verandert Ascalabus in een hagedis

1569

Woodcut of Alpheus chasing Arethusa, a goddess in a cloud above, inside an ornate decorative border with text.

Alpheüs en Arethusa

1569

Woodcut of Pandion, Tereus and Philomela before a city and ship, framed by an ornamental border with Dutch verse captions.

Pandion geeft Philomela mee aan Tereus

1569

Scan of a printed German blackletter text page with a chronicle narrative about Dagobertus, king of the Franks.

Portretten van Clovis II

1598

Engraving of a standing woman with a swan beside her, framed by ornate scrollwork, putti, and a lettered cartouche.

Leda en de zwaan

1524

Woodcut of Polymestor killing Polydorus, with armed men, a tower and trees, framed by an ornamental border and text.

Polymestor vermoordt Polydorus

1569

Woodcut of a battle among armored warriors beside a temple, with ships on the sea at left, framed by an ornate border.

Val van Troje

1569

Woodcut of Hecuba and attendants discovering a body on a rocky shore, framed by ornamental scrollwork with Latin text.

Hekuba ontdekt het lichaam van Polydorus

1569

Woodcut of a man carrying an elder on his shoulders past a burning city by the sea, within an ornate decorative border.

Aeneas vlucht met zijn familie uit Troje

1569

Woodcut of Scylla on a shore as the sea god Glaucus rises from the waves, within an ornate decorative border.

Glaucus en Scylla

1569

Woodcut of Galatea, Polyphemus and Acis: a piping shepherd on a rocky hill with sheep, nymphs by the sea, in an ornate border

Galatea bemind door Polyphemus en Acis

1569

Woodcut of the Cyclops Polyphemus devouring men on a rocky shore, framed by an ornate border with Latin and German text.

Polyphemus verslindt de mannen van Odysseus

1569

Woodcut of nude Scylla among dog-headed sea creatures and a serpent-tailed monster, with rocky coast and ornate border.

Scylla in een zeemonster veranderd

1569