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- Weighing of the Dead Man's Conscience
- The Book of the Dead, Papyrus of the Royal Scribe
- 19th Dynasty, 1320-1200BC
- Thebes, Egypt
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- Last Judgment of Hu-Nefer, His tomb at Thebes, Egypt
- Dynasty XIX, ca. 1290-1280 B.C.
- Painted Papyrus scroll
- Approximately 1' 6''
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- Codex Borbonicus
- Calendar Sheet
- Folio 21
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- Codex Borbonicus
- Xipe Totec
- God of Spring and Renewed Vegetation, Clad in the skin of a human victim
- Facing him, a serpent, Symbol of Quetzalcoatl, swallowing a human being
- Folio 14
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- Early Christian/Byzantine
- Theriaca (Young Man Frightened by Snakes)
- 11th century vellum copy by Nicander of Colophon
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- Early Christian/Byzantine
- Page from De Materia Medica (Plate of 24 Birds)
- Pedanius Dioscorides
- 1st century
- Copy made and illustrated in Constantinople for Princess Anicia Juliana
- c. 512
- Tempera on Vellum, Vienna
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- Early Christian/Byzantine
- Page from De Materia Medica
- Pedanius Dioscoridesa
- Page with Wild Blackberry
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- Early Christian/Byzantine
- Page with Rebecca at the Well
- Book of Genesis
- probably made in Syria or Palestine
- Early 6th century
- Tempera, gold, silver paint on purple-dyed vellum
- Vienna
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- Page with The Crucifixion
- From the Rabbula Gospels
- From Beth Zagba, Syria
- 586
- Florence
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- Early Christian/Byzantine
- Page with The Ascension
- From the Rabbula Gospels
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- Early Christian/Byzantine
- Vergilius Vaticianus (Vatican Vergil)
- Aeneas founding the Town of Thrace
- From the Aeneid III, 13-22
- Vellum
- 4-5th Century
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- Early Christian/Byzantine
- St. John of Damascus
- Illuminated vellum leaves from the Sacra Parellela
- 9th century
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- Early Christian/Byzantine
- The Crucifixion and Iconoclasts
- From the Khludoy Psalter
- After 843 CE
- Tempera on Vellum
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- Early Christian/Byzantine
- Page with David the Psalmist
- From The Paris Psalter
- Mid-10th Cnetury
- Paint on Vellum
- Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
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- Early Christian/Byzantine
- Illuminated Vellum Leaves
- From The Joshua Roll
- 10th Century
- Grisaille
- Vatican Library
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- Early Medieval
- Cross Page
- Lindisfarne Gospel
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- Early Medieval
- Opening of Saint John's Gospels
- The Book of Kells
- Probably made at Iona, Scotland
- Late 8th or Early 9th Century
- Tempera on Vellum
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- Early Medieval
- Chi Rho Iota page
- Book of Matthew
- The Book of Kells
- Probably made at Iona, Scotland
- Late 8th- Early 9th Century
- Tempera on Vellum
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- Page with Matthew the Evangelist
- Book of Matthew, Ebbo Gospels,
- c. 816-40. Ink and
- colors on vellum (10 1/4” x 8 3/4”),
- France
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- Page with the end of Psalm 111 and Psalm 112,
- with an illustration for Psalm 112 (CXI in the Vulgate Bible), Utrecht Psalter.
- C. 825-50.
- Ink on vellum or parchment (13 x 9 7/8”),
- Utrecht
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- Crucifixion with Angels and Mourning Figure, (outer cover),
- Lindau Gospels,
- c. 870-880.
- Gold, pearls, and gems (13 3/4” x 10 3/8”).
- Pierpont Morgan Library, NY.
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- Page with Otto III Enthroned,
- Liuther Gospels (Aachen Gospels),
- c. 1000;
- ink and colors on vellum (10 7/8” x 8 1/2”).
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- Page with Christ Washing the Feet of His Disciples,
- Gospels of Otto 111,
- c. 1000,
- Munich
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- Page with The Tree of Jesse, Explanatio in Isaiam (S. Jerome’s Commentary on Isaiah),
- from the Abbey, Citeaux, Burgundy, France.
- C. 1125.
- Ink and tempera on vellum (15 x 4 3/4”),
- Dijon, France
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- John of Worcester, Page with Dream of Henry 1, Worcester Chronicle,
- Worcester, England,
c. 1140.
- Ink and tempera on vellum (12 3/4 x 9 3/8”),
- Oxford
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- Page with Hellmouth,
- Winchester Psalter,
- Winchester, England.
- c. 1150.
- Ink and tempera on vellum (12 3/4x 9 1/8”),
- London
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- Lambert’s Liber Floridus (the Eight Trees of the Beatitudes).
- Vellum,
- copy of the second half of
the 13th century.
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- Master Honoré (attributed to] David Anointed by Samuel. MS illumination from the Prayer Book
[Breviary] of Philip the Fair,
- French,
- 1295 ( 8x 5 1/2”]
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- Jean Pucelle.
- Petites Heures of Jeanne d’Evreux, from Paris, c. 1325-28.
- Grisaille and color on vellum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY.
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- Limbourge Brothers (Paul, Herman, Jean),
- January-December, from Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Barry (The Very Rich Hours of the Duke of Berry],
- 1413-1416
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- Master Rohan,
- Office of the Dead, from the Grandes Heures of Rohan(Rohan Hours),
- French,
- c. 1420-30
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- Anon.
- Rest on the Flight into Egypt,
- c.1410;
- S. German
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- Anon.
- Ars Moriendi (The Art of Dying),
- c.1470;
- Netherlands
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- Francesco Colonna.
- Hypnerotomachia Poliplili (The Strife of Love in a Dream), published by Aldus Manutius (Aldine Press),
- 1499,
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- Albrecht Durer
- “The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse,”
- c.1497-98
- Woodcut
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- Hans Holbein, the Younger (1497-1543)
- The Dance of Death (1538):
- Richman; Old Man; Merchant; Farmer; The King; The Artist; The Knight; The Monk
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- Jacques Callot (1592-1635)
- Death by Hanging (aka The Hanging Tree), from The Large Miseries and Disasters of War
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- Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640)
- Title page of Herman Hugo, Obsidio Bredana,
- Antwerp,
- 1626.
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- illus. by Jean-Baptiste Oudry,
- Jean Fontaine’s Fables,
- Paris, 1755-59,
- eng. by P.E. Moitte
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- “Prisons” from the CARCERI INVENZIONE,
- c. 1761(16 plates [21”x16”] et. in 1745)
- frontist piece
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- William Hogarth (1697-1764) and English Satire
- “Marriage a la Mode” (1745)
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- James Gillray (1751-1815)
- “The First Kiss This Ten Years,”
- 1800
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- William Blake (1757-1827)
Blake published: Songs of Innocence,
- 1789;
- a fusion of word and picture that is entirely personal.
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- The Book of Job: When the Morning Stars Sang Together, and All the Sons of God Shouted
for Joy,
- 1825,
- Plate 14; Relief Etching.
- (21 illus.; crowning achievement in history of graphic art.)
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- Arthur Rackham (1867-1939);
- A company of odd-looking persons playing at ninepins:
- Snow White was inspired by this painting
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- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901)
- La Goulue at the Moulin Rouge,
- 1891
- First lithograph poster, and most famous.
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- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901)
- Jane Avril, 1894
- May be most famous. Style have been stolen by modern contemperies.
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- John James Audubon (1785-1851)
- Birds of America; Ornithological Biography; Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America
- The Great Blue Heran, 1827-33
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- Felix Octavius Carr Darley (1822-1888)
- The Knickerbocker History of New York;
- Grandfather of Illustration in America
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- The Civil War: Winslow Homer (1836-1910)
- The Bayonet Charge,
- 1862
- Pictoral Reporting
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- Howard Pyle (1853-1911)
- Buried Treasure
- Used half tone process
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- Maxfield Parrish (1870-1966)
- Daybreak
- created to be an art print
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- Charles Dana Gibson (1867-1944)
- The weaker Sex 1910
- Most popular illustrator of the day
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- James Montgomery Flagg (1877-1960)
- Uncle Sam
- Carried on the Gibson Technique
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- Norman Rockwell (1894-1978)
- Breaking home ties
- Best known and best loved illustrator. 4000 original works in his lifetime.
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