A History of Wood-EngravingWoodberry, George Edward
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A History of Wood-Engraving
Woodberry, George Edward
Wood-engraving; Wood-engraving -- Bibliography
4.--From the “Epistole di San Hieronymo.” 1497. (Initial letter).....30
5.--Elijah Raiseth the Widow’s Son (1 K. xvii.). The Raising of Lazarus
(Jno. xi.). Elisha Raiseth the Widow’s Son (2 K. iv.). From the original
in the possession of Professor Norton, of Cambridge.....34
6.--The Creation of Eve. From the fac-simile of Berjeau.....35
7.--Initial letter. Source unknown.....45
8.--The Grief of Hannah. From the Cologne Bible, 1470-’75.....49
9.--Illustration of Exodus I. From the Cologne Bible, 1470-’75 51
10.--The Fifth Day of Creation. From Schedel’s “Liber Chronicarum.”
Nuremberg, 1493.....54
11.--The Dancing Deaths. From Schedel’s “Liber Chronicarum.” Nuremberg,
1493.....56
12.--Jews Sacrificing a Christian Child. From Schedel’s “Liber
Chronicarum.” Nuremberg, 1493.....58
13.--Marginal Border. From Kerver’s “Psalterium Virginis Mariæ.” 1509.....61
14.--From Ovid’s “Metamorphoses.” Venice, 1518 (design, 1497). (Initial
letter).....65
15.--The Creation. From the “Fasciculus Temporum.” Venice, 1484.....68
16.--Leviathan. From the “Ortus Sanitatis.” Venice, 1511.....68
17.--The Stork. From the “Ortus Sanitatis.” Venice, 1511.....69
18.--View of Venice. From the “Fasciculus Temporum.” Venice, 1484.....69
19.--The Contest of Apollo and Pan. From Ovid’s “Metamorphoses.” Venice,
1518 (design, 1497).....70
20.--Sirens. From the “Ortus Sanitatis.” Venice, 1511.....71
21.--Pygmy and Cranes. From the “Ortus Sanitatis.” Venice, 1511.....72
22.--The Woman and the Thief. From “Æsop’s Fables.” Venice, 1491
(design, 1481).....73
23.--The Crow and the Peacock. From “Æsop’s Fables.” Venice, 1491
(design, 1481).....75
24.--The Peace of God. From “Epistole di San Hieronymo Volgare.”
Ferrara, 1497.....76
25.--Mary and the Risen Lord. From “Epistole di San Hieronymo Volgare.”
Ferrara, 1497.....77
26.--St. Baruch. From the “Catalogus Sanctorum.” Venice, 1506.....77
27.--Poliphilo by the Stream. From the “Hypnerotomachia Poliphili.”
Venice, 1499.....78
28.--Poliphilo and the Nymphs. From the “Hypnerotomachia Poliphili.”
Venice, 1499.....79
29.--Ornament. From the “Hypnerotomachia Poliphili.” Venice, 1499.....80
30.--Poliphilo meets Polia. From the “Hypnerotomachia Poliphili.”
Venice, 1499.....81
31.--Nero Fiddling. From the Ovid of 1510. Venice.....82
32.--The Physician. From the “Fasciculus Medicinæ.” Venice, 1500.....83
33.--Hero and Leander. From the Ovid of 1515. Venice.....85
34.--Dante and Beatrice. From the Dante of 1520. Venice.....86
35.--St. Jerome Commending the Hermit’s Life. From “Epistole di San
Hieronymo.” Ferrara, 1497.....86
36.--St. Francis and the Beggar. From the “Catalogus Sanctorum.” Venice,
1506.....87
37.--The Translation of St. Nicolas. From the “Catalogus Sanctorum.”
Venice, 1506.....87
38.--Romoaldus, the Abbot. From the “Catalogus Sanctorum.” Venice, 1506
88
39.--From an Italian Alphabet of the 16th Century. (Initial letter).....90
40.--St. John and the Virgin. Vignette to Dürer’s “Apocalypse”.....93
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