medieval
Basilisk of Basel – medieval bestiary art, rooster dragon print
Description: Basilisk of Basel city – medieval woodcut, 1500s. PRINTABLE DIGITAL IMAGE Printable digital file can be used for creating art print, poster and other wall art or decor. You …
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Basilisk – medieval bestiary, rooster monster, creature print
Description: Gallus Monstrosus (Basilisk) – medieval bestiary illustration, 1500s. PRINTABLE DIGITAL IMAGE Printable digital file can be used for creating art print, poster and other wall art or decor. You …
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Skeleton on a coffin holding a skull and an arch – medieval art
Description: Allegory of Earthly Vanity and Divine Salvation – antique painting from Netherlands, 16th century. PRINTABLE DIGITAL IMAGE Printable digital file can be used for creating art print, poster and …
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Salamander in the fire – alchemical ritual, medieval alchemy art
Description: Antique 1625 alchemical illustration depicting a man stands next to a fire, using a trident to poke a salamander in the fire. This engraving is an allegory of a …
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Temptation of Eve – Paradise Lost illustration by Gustave Dore
Description: The temptation of Eve scene engraving for John Milton’s “Paradise Lost” poem by the famous illustrator and painter Gustave Dore, 1800s. PRINTABLE DIGITAL IMAGE Printable digital file can be …
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King Minos – Hell illustration for Devine Comedy by Gustave Dore
Description: King Minos – illustration for Dante’s “Devine Comedy” (Part: Inferno) poem by the famous illustrator and painter Gustave Dore, 1800s. PRINTABLE DIGITAL IMAGE Printable digital file can be used …
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Transformation into Snakes – Hell illustration by Gustave Dore
Description: Transformation into Snakes – illustration for Dante’s “Devine Comedy” (Part: Inferno) poem by the famous illustrator and painter Gustave Dore, 1800s. PRINTABLE DIGITAL IMAGE Printable digital file can be …
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Ergot, hallucinogenic fungi, medieval ergotism, botanical art
Description: Claviceps purpurea (Ergot fungus), antique French botanical illustration, 1800s. PRINTABLE DIGITAL IMAGE Printable digital file can be used for creating art print, poster and other wall art or decor. …
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Great Plague of London 1665 engraving, black death poster
Description: Antique engraving by R. Pollard II depicting two women lying dead in a London street during the Great Plague, one of the women with a child who is still alive. …
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Agrippa portrait – medieval alchemist, astrologist, occultist
Description: Antique portrait engraving of medieval alchemist, astrologist and occult philosopher Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa. PRINTABLE DIGITAL IMAGE Printable digital file can be used for creating art print, poster and other wall …
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Double-Headed Eagle medieval emblem, Rome Empire art
Description: Illustration with double-eagle heraldic symbol from 1600s work by Athanasius Kircher. PRINTABLE DIGITAL IMAGE Printable digital file can be used for creating art print, poster and other wall art …
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The First Witch of England Trial – medieval inquisition print
Description: Title page from medieval pamphlet about the first woman to be hanged as a witch in England. Her name was Mother Agnes Waterhouse, who was tried and found guilty …
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Baroque skulls ornate medieval dark art, memento mori print
Description: 1593 tittle page with skulls and baroque ornaments engraved by Theodor de Bry. PRINTABLE DIGITAL IMAGE Printable digital file can be used for creating art print, poster and other …
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Arachne monster, spider – Purgatory illustration by Gustave Dore
Description: Arachne (Human-spider) – illustration for Dante’s “Devine Comedy” (Part: Purgatory) poem by the famous illustrator and painter Gustave Dore, 1800s. PRINTABLE DIGITAL IMAGE Printable digital file can be used …
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Ars Magna Lucis et Umbrae medieval engraving – alchemy art
Description: Frontispiece illustration for “Ars Magna Lucis et Umbrae” (“The Great Art of Light and Shadow”) 1646 work by Athanasius Kircher. PRINTABLE DIGITAL IMAGE Printable digital file can be used …
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