EditorialOrpheus comforts Eurydice, Eurydice has just been bitten by a snake and cries. Her bare foot is on Orpheus' knee. Her shoe is lying on the floor. In the background the downed giant Aristaeus, sleeping, unconsciousness, giants, colossi, Jean Grandjean, ...
EditorialEmperor Maximilian I in the Guise of Saint George. Dated: c. 1509/1510. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 22.7 x 15.7 cm (8 15/16 x 6 3/16 in.). Medium: etching (iron) with open biting, plate bitten twice.
EditorialNapkin with a hunting scene, Napkin of linen damask with a hunting scene. Midfield: the symmetrical pattern shows three scenes from bottom to top: 1 Gentleman with falconer and dog for Renaissance building. A peacock on the roof. Tree with owl on the s...
EditorialMoses and the copper snake, In the center the copper snake mounted on a stake. To the left is Moses. Around the copper snake men, women and children, who have been bitten by poisonous snakes and look up at the copper snake to stay alive. Right behind t...
EditorialEmperor Maximilian I in the Guise of Saint George. Dated: c. 1509/1510. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 22.7 x 15.7 cm (8 15/16 x 6 3/16 in.). Medium: etching (iron) with open biting, plate bitten twice.
EditorialConus pulicarius, Print, Conus pulicarius, common name the flea-bitten cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.
EditorialConus pulicarius, Print, Conus pulicarius, common name the flea-bitten cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.
EditorialPage from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): Fifth night: The monkey slain, his blood to be used as medicine for the ailing prince he has bitten, c. 1560. India, Mughal, Reign of Akbar, 16th century. Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper;.
EditorialMiniature of the prophet Jeremiah being stoned and bitten by a dog. Il Tesoro (translation of Li Livres dou Tresor). Italy, Central (Florence); 1425. Source: Yates Thompson 28, f.60v. Language: Italian.
EditorialA burst of flame and on either side a lion salient before a wall, and two scrolls ('The mouth of the Collorick beware' and 'Heare is the last of the red stone and the beginning to put away the dead the elixir vita'). A sun above a crowned male Bird of ...
EditorialPen drawings of the crowsfoot plant, which was often recommended for dog bites and for nosebleeds, with a man being bitten by a dog below. Illustrated pharmacopeial compilation including a herbal, imperfect. England; second half of the 12th century. So...
EditorialA crescent moon, being bitten by a large brown dragon, beneath, standing on a winged mappa mundi -style orb upon which droplets of blood are falling from the dragon's belly. - verses, in four stanzas. - a waving male figure in peasant dress, holding a ...
EditorialSaint George on Horseback Slaying the Dragon. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 22.6 x 15.4 cm (8 7/8 x 6 1/16 in.). Medium: etching (iron), plate bitten twice.
EditorialReliquary with Piet?. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 22.6 x 15.6 cm (8 7/8 x 6 1/8 in.). Medium: etching (iron), plate bitten twice.
EditorialThe Virgin and Child with Saint Anne by a Portal. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 23 x 15.5 cm (9 1/16 x 6 1/8 in.). Medium: etching (iron), plate bitten twice.
EditorialEmperor Charles V. Dated: c. 1519. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 22.8 x 15.8 cm (9 x 6 1/4 in.). Medium: etching (iron), with open biting, plate bitten twice.
EditorialThe Virgin Mary Taking Leave of Christ. Dated: c. 1520. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 29.2 x 22 cm (11 1/2 x 8 11/16 in.). Medium: etching (iron), plate bitten twice, on laid paper.
EditorialEmperor Maximilian I in the Guise of Saint George. Dated: c. 1509/1510. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 22.7 x 15.7 cm (8 15/16 x 6 3/16 in.). Medium: etching (iron) with open biting, plate bitten twice.
EditorialSaint George on Horseback Slaying the Dragon. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 22.6 x 15.4 cm (8 7/8 x 6 1/16 in.). Medium: etching (iron), plate bitten twice.
EditorialReliquary with Piet?. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 22.6 x 15.6 cm (8 7/8 x 6 1/8 in.). Medium: etching (iron), plate bitten twice.
EditorialThe Virgin and Child with Saint Anne by a Portal. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 23 x 15.5 cm (9 1/16 x 6 1/8 in.). Medium: etching (iron), plate bitten twice.
EditorialEmperor Charles V. Dated: c. 1519. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 22.8 x 15.8 cm (9 x 6 1/4 in.). Medium: etching (iron), with open biting, plate bitten twice.
EditorialThe Virgin Mary Taking Leave of Christ. Dated: c. 1520. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 29.2 x 22 cm (11 1/2 x 8 11/16 in.). Medium: etching (iron), plate bitten twice, on laid paper.
EditorialEmperor Maximilian I in the Guise of Saint George. Dated: c. 1509/1510. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 22.7 x 15.7 cm (8 15/16 x 6 3/16 in.). Medium: etching (iron) with open biting, plate bitten twice.
EditorialSelf-portrait, 1857, Etching and bitten tone on wove paper; second state of four, plate: 9 1/16 x 5 11/16 in. (23 x 14.4 cm), Prints, Edgar Degas (French, Paris 1834?1917 Paris).
EditorialThe Rabbit, 1866, Etching, drypoint, and bitten tone on laid paper (watermark: Hudelist), only state, plate: 5 1/4 x 4 in. (13.5 x 10.2 cm), Prints, ?douard Manet (French, Paris 1832?1883 Paris).
EditorialA female ghost, Meiji era, Japan, c1871-c1889. She shrieks in triumph as she bears off the severed head. Cutting off a defeated enemy's head was the ultimate sign of victory in battle, but here, she even has blood dripping from her gaping fangs, sugges...