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Scholar in a Garden

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Description: Scholar in a Garden
TitleScholar in a Garden
Creator nameMuhammad 'Ali
Creator name (description)attributed to Muhammad 'Ali
Creator nationality/culturePersian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1610–1615
Object typePainting
MaterialsInk, color, gold, and silver on paper
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
https:/­/­collections.mfa.org/­objects/­148511/­album-folio-fragment-with-scholar-in-a-garden
Accession number14.663
SubjectsDeccani paintingPainting, Mogul EmpireIllustration of books--17th century
StatusAlbum folio fragment, Northern India (Mughal school)
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Chapter 3: Manuscript Painting in the Deccan
Joan Cummins
Description: Indian Painting from Cave Temples to the Colonial Period
Indian Painting from Cave Temples to the Colonial Period
THROUGHOUT EVEN THE MOST dominant periods of Mughal rule in northern India, a group of kingdoms to the immediate south managed to resist conquest...
Author
Joan Cummins
PublisherMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
Copyright© 2006 by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Related print edition pages: pp.80-89
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00248.004
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Chapter subject tags:Deccani paintingHindu art

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Description: The qualities of the dervish
The qualities of the dervish
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 25
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1610
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
LocationSan Diego Museum of Art
http://collection.sdmart.org/Obj5485
Accession number1990.335
The qualities of the dervish
The qualities of the dervish
Description: Birth of Prince Salim
Birth of Prince Salim
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 12
Creator nameBishan Das
Creator name (description)attributed to Bishan Das
Creator nationality/cultureIndian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1620
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/148503/birth-of-prince-salim
Accession number14.657
Birth of Prince Salim
Birth of Prince Salim
Description: Darbar of Jahangir
Darbar of Jahangir
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 12
Creator nameManôhar;Abul Hasan
Creator name (description)attributed to Manôhar; attributed to Abul Hasan
Creator nationality/cultureIndian; Indian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1624
Object typePainting
MaterialsInk, color, gold, and silver on paper
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/148522/darbar-of-jahangir
Accession number14.654
Darbar of Jahangir
Darbar of Jahangir
Description: Folio from the Late Shah Jahan Album
Folio from the Late Shah Jahan Album
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 12
Creator nameMir 'Ali Heravi
Creator nationality/cultureIndian
Creator roleCalligrapher
Creation datec. 1650–1658
Object typeCalligraphy
MaterialsInk, color, and gold on paper
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/148626/folio-from-the-late-shah-jahan-album
Accession number60.170
Folio from the Late Shah Jahan Album
Folio from the Late Shah Jahan Album
Description: Audience scene
Audience scene
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 12
Creator nationality/cultureIndian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1593
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/148764/tarikhii-alfi-audience-scene
Accession number62.284
Audience scene
Audience scene
Description: Prince Salim
Prince Salim
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 12
Creator nameKesav Kalan;Dharm Das
Creator name (description)Kesav Kalan, designer; Dharm Das, painter
Creator nationality/cultureIndian; Indian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1590–1595
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O9605/prince-salim-painting-kesav-kalan/
Accession numberIS. 2:78-1896
Prince Salim
Prince Salim
Description: The Birth and Escape of Krishna
The Birth and Escape of Krishna
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 12
Creator nationality/cultureIndian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1590
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/148520/harivamsa-genealogy-of-krishna-the-birth-and-escape-of-kr
Accession number66.148
The Birth and Escape of Krishna
The Birth and Escape of Krishna
Description: Krishna's Low Laugh
Krishna's Low Laugh
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 12
Creator nameKeshava Das
Creator nationality/cultureIndian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1610–1624
Object typePainting
MaterialsInk and opaque watercolor on paper
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/148542/keshava-dass-rasikapriya-radhas-smile?ctx=d527487e-52e6-4365-86b0-c70e180b5df8&idx=0
Accession number17.3110
Krishna's Low Laugh
Krishna's Low Laugh
Description: Scorpio and Sagittarius
Scorpio and Sagittarius
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 12
Creator nationality/cultureIndian or Persian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1570
Object typePainting
MaterialsInk, watercolor, and gold on paper
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/17595/qazwinis-ajaib-almakhluqat-obverse-scorpio-and-sagitta
Accession number30.210
Scorpio and Sagittarius
Scorpio and Sagittarius
Description: Hanuman observing Lanka at night
Hanuman observing Lanka at night
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 25
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1653
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
LocationBritish Library, London
Hanuman observing Lanka at night
Hanuman observing Lanka at night
Description: Hanuman observing Lanka at night, detail
Hanuman observing Lanka at night, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 25
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1653
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
LocationBritish Library, London
Hanuman observing Lanka at night, detail
Hanuman observing Lanka at night, detail
Description: Krishna Loosens His Beloved's Belt; The Deceitful Hero (Satha Nayaka)
Krishna Loosens His Beloved's Belt; The Deceitful Hero (Satha Nayaka)
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 12
Creator nameKripal
Creator name (description)attributed to Kripal
Creator nationality/cultureIndian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1660–1670
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor, gold, silver, and beetle wings on paper
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/149185/krishna-loosens-his-beloveds-belt
Accession number17.2780
Krishna Loosens His Beloved's Belt; The...
Krishna Loosens His Beloved's Belt; The Deceitful Hero (Satha Nayaka)
Description: Krishna Slays the Ass Demon
Krishna Slays the Ass Demon
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 12
Creator nationality/cultureIndian
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1600–1650
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/149661/krishna-slays-the-ass-demon
Accession number60.636
Krishna Slays the Ass Demon
Krishna Slays the Ass Demon
Description: Sareg Ragini
Sareg Ragini
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 12
Creator nameNasiruddin
Creator nationality/cultureIndian
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1605
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor on paper
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O120643/sareg-ragini-painting-nasiruddin/
Accession numberIS.39-1953
Sareg Ragini
Sareg Ragini
Description: The Jealous Older Woman and the More Impetuous Younger Woman
The Jealous Older Woman and the More Impetuous Younger Woman
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 12
Creator nationality/cultureIndian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1615–1620
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/149749/the-jealous-older-woman-and-the-more-impetuous-younger-woman
Accession number1995.773
The Jealous Older Woman and the More...
The Jealous Older Woman and the More Impetuous Younger Woman
Description: Krishna Awaiting Radha
Krishna Awaiting Radha
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 12
Creator nameSāhibdin
Creator name (description)attributed to Sāhibdin
Creator nationality/cultureIndian
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1629
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/149649/gita-govinda-krishna-awaiting-radha
Accession number32.53
Krishna Awaiting Radha
Krishna Awaiting Radha
Description: Krishna Comes to Visits Radha
Krishna Comes to Visits Radha
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 12
Creator nameNatthu
Creator nationality/cultureIndian
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1694–1695
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/149309/krishna-comes-to-visit-radha
Accession number17.73
Krishna Comes to Visits Radha
Krishna Comes to Visits Radha
Description: The Hero Who Loves Another Man's Wife (Upapati Nayaka)
The Hero Who Loves Another Man's Wife (Upapati Nayaka)
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 12
Creator nameKripal
Creator name (description)attributed to Kripal
Creator nationality/cultureIndian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1660–1670
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor, gold, silver, and beetle wings on paper
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/149186/the-hero-who-loves-another-mans-wife
Accession number17.2781
The Hero Who Loves Another Man's Wife...
The Hero Who Loves Another Man's Wife (Upapati Nayaka)
Description: The Mature Heroine Without Self-Control (Praudha Adhira Nayika)
The Mature Heroine Without Self-Control (Praudha Adhira Nayika)
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 12
Creator nameDevidasa
Creator name (description)Attributed to Devidsa
Creator nationality/cultureIndian
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1694
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor, gold, and beetle wing on paper
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/149184/praudha-adhira-nayika-the-mature-heroine-without-selfcontr
Accession number17.2779
The Mature Heroine Without Self-Control...
The Mature Heroine Without Self-Control (Praudha Adhira Nayika)
Description: El ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha
El ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameCervantes, Miguel de
Creator nationality/cultureSpanish
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1605
Object typeBook/Manuscript
Dimensions8 5/8 × 6 1/8 in. (21.9 × 15.6 cm)
LocationUniversity of Glasgow, University Library
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/enarratives/464
Accession numberHunterian Dc.2.26
El ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la...
El ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha
Description: Trattato della pittura di Lionardo da Vinci, novamente dato in luce, con la vita...
Trattato della pittura di Lionardo da Vinci, novamente dato in luce, con la vita dell’istesso autore, scritta da Raffaelle Du Fresne. Si sono agiunti i tre libri dellapittura, et il trattato della statua di Leon Battista Alberti, con la vita del medesimo
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameLeonardo da Vinci
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1651
Object typeBook/Manuscript
Dimensions16 × 11 1/8 in. (40.6 × 28.3 cm)
LocationUniversity of Glasgow, University Library
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/enarratives/312
Accession numberHunterian H.1.15
Trattato della pittura di Lionardo da...
Trattato della pittura di Lionardo da Vinci, novamente dato in luce, con la vita dell’istesso autore, scritta da Raffaelle Du Fresne. Si sono agiunti i tre libri dellapittura, et il trattato della statua di Leon Battista Alberti, con la vita del medesimo
Description: Historiae Conchyliorum
Historiae Conchyliorum
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameLister, Martin
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1685–1692
Object typeBook/Manuscript
Dimensions12 3/8 × 8 1/2 in. (31.5 × 21.5 cm)
LocationUniversity of Glasgow, University Library
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/enarratives/390
Accession numberHunterian Do.2.5
Historiae Conchyliorum
Historiae Conchyliorum
Description: A young man seated on a terrace smoking a water pipe
A young man seated on a terrace smoking a water pipe
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 25
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1725
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
LocationPierpont Morgan Library, New York
https://www.themorgan.org/collection/indian-miniatures/40
Accession numberMS M.458.28r
A young man seated on a terrace smoking...
A young man seated on a terrace smoking a water pipe
Description: Krishna manifests himself as the cowherd boys and calves, detail
Krishna manifests himself as the cowherd boys and calves, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 25
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1690–1700
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
LocationCynthia Polsky Collection, New York
Krishna manifests himself as the cowherd...
Krishna manifests himself as the cowherd boys and calves, detail
Description: The Virgin with Capuchin monks and African converts. Illustration for Giovanni...
The Virgin with Capuchin monks and African converts. Illustration for Giovanni Antonio Cavazzi, "Istorica descrizione de'tre regni Congo, Matamba et Angola (Bologna, 1687), frontispiece
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 09
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1687
Object typePrint
MaterialsPrint
LocationBritish Library, London
Accession number569.i.9
The Virgin with Capuchin monks and...
The Virgin with Capuchin monks and African converts. Illustration for Giovanni Antonio Cavazzi, "Istorica descrizione de'tre regni Congo, Matamba et Angola (Bologna, 1687), frontispiece
Description: Tritiyanushayana-Parakiya Nayika
Tritiyanushayana-Parakiya Nayika
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 25
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1620–1625
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
LocationKanoria Collection, Patna, India
Accession numberVKK 85
Tritiyanushayana-Parakiya Nayika
Tritiyanushayana-Parakiya Nayika
Description: Two Blue Bulls (Nilgai) and Two Hog Deer
Two Blue Bulls (Nilgai) and Two Hog Deer
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 12
Creator nameKanha;Mansur
Creator name (description)Kanha, designer; Mansur, painter
Creator nationality/cultureIndian; Indian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1589
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
LocationFreer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
https://asia.si.edu/object/F1954.29/
Accession numberF1954.29
Two Blue Bulls (Nilgai) and Two Hog Deer
Two Blue Bulls (Nilgai) and Two Hog Deer
Description: Bahram Gur, the Shepherd, and His Dog (album folio)
Bahram Gur, the Shepherd, and His Dog (album folio)
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 12
Creator nationality/culturePersian
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1500–1550
Object typePainting
MaterialsInk and opaque watercolor on paper
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/13879/album-folio-with-bahram-gur-the-shepherd-and-his-dog
Accession number14.589
Bahram Gur, the Shepherd, and His Dog...
Bahram Gur, the Shepherd, and His Dog
Description: Iskandar Finds the Infant Darab in the Water
Iskandar Finds the Infant Darab in the Water
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 12
Creator nameKeshava Das
Creator name (description)attributed to Keshava Das
Creator nationality/cultureIndian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1570
Object typePainting
MaterialsInk, color, and gold on a textile support mounted on paper
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/148495/hamza-nama-iskandar-finds-the-infant-darab-in-the-water
Accession number24.129
Iskandar Finds the Infant Darab in the...
Iskandar Finds the Infant Darab in the Water
Description: Radha offended
Radha offended
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 25
Creator nameSāhibdin
Creator name (description)attributed to Sāhibdin
Creator nationality/cultureIndian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1635–1640
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
LocationKanoria Collection, Patna, India
Accession numberGKK 187
Radha offended
Radha offended
Description: The sakhi addresses Radha
The sakhi addresses Radha
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 25
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1660–1669
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
LocationCollection of Kumar Sangram Singh of Nawalgarh
The sakhi addresses Radha
The sakhi addresses Radha
Description: Rasa Lila
Rasa Lila
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 25
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1625–1675
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
LocationBritish Museum, London
Accession number1959-4-11 07
Rasa Lila
Rasa Lila
Description: Patamanjari Ragini
Patamanjari Ragini
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 25
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1640
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and ink on paper
LocationVirginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
Accession number97.98
Patamanjari Ragini
Patamanjari Ragini
Description: Krishna manifests himself as the cowherd boys and calves
Krishna manifests himself as the cowherd boys and calves
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 25
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1690–1700
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
LocationCynthia Polsky Collection, New York
Krishna manifests himself as the cowherd...
Krishna manifests himself as the cowherd boys and calves
Description: Kedar ragini
Kedar ragini
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 25
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1690–1695
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and ink on paper
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/37863
Accession number1978.540.2
Kedar ragini
Kedar ragini
Description: The ten-headed Ravana (as he is typically depicted in the manuscript)
The ten-headed Ravana (as he is typically depicted in the manuscript)
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 25
Creator nameSāhibdin
Creator nationality/cultureIndian
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1652
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
LocationBritish Library, London
The ten-headed Ravana (as he is...
The ten-headed Ravana (as he is typically depicted in the manuscript)
Description: Barbad the minstrel approaching Khusraw
Barbad the minstrel approaching Khusraw
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 25
Creator nameNarsingh
Creator name (description)inscribed to Narsingh
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1593–1595
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
LocationBritish Library, London
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_12208
Accession numberOr. 12208, fol. 54
Barbad the minstrel approaching Khusraw
Barbad the minstrel approaching Khusraw
Description: Plato (Aflatun) playing music to the animals
Plato (Aflatun) playing music to the animals
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 25
Creator nameMadhu
Creator name (description)inscribed to Madhu
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1593–1595
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
LocationBritish Library, London
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_12208
Accession numberOr. 12208, fol. 298
Plato (Aflatun) playing music to the...
Plato (Aflatun) playing music to the animals
Description: Passionflower
Passionflower
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 15
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1625
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
LocationHuntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1160101
Accession number378065
Passionflower
Passionflower
Description: Comparison of two depictions of the passionflower
Comparison of two depictions of the passionflower
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 15
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1629
Object typePrint
MaterialsWoodcuts
LocationHuntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1502752
Accession number14065
Comparison of two depictions of the...
Comparison of two depictions of the passionflower
Description: Frontispiece
Frontispiece
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 15
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1648
Object typePrint
MaterialsCopperplate engraving
LocationGetty Research Institute, Los Angeles
Accession numberQH117 .P67
Frontispiece
Frontispiece
Description: Frontispiece of Theatrum Instrumentorum Seu Sciagraphia
Frontispiece of Theatrum Instrumentorum Seu Sciagraphia
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 25
Creator namePraetorius, Michael
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1614
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
Locationfrom Syntagma Musicum (vol. 2 of De Organographia)
Frontispiece of Theatrum Instrumentorum...
Frontispiece of Theatrum Instrumentorum Seu Sciagraphia
Description: Appendix…ad Armanentarium Chirugicum
Appendix…ad Armanentarium Chirugicum
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 25
Creator nameScultet, Jean
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1671
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
LocationCollection BIU Santé Médecine, University of Paris
Appendix…ad Armanentarium...
Appendix…ad Armanentarium Chirugicum
Description: Historia naturale di Ferrante Imperato
Historia naturale di Ferrante Imperato
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 02
Creator nameImperato, Ferrante
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1672
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationWellcome Library, London
Historia naturale di Ferrante Imperato
Historia naturale di Ferrante Imperato
Description: Description of a glass beehive
Description of a glass beehive
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 02
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1655
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationBeinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.library.yale.edu/catalog/16190061
Accession numberCollege Pamphlets 9 3
Description of a glass beehive
Description of a glass beehive
Description: Palazzi di Genova
Palazzi di Genova
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 02
Creator nameRubens, Peter Paul
Creator nationality/cultureFlemish
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1622
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationBeinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.library.yale.edu/catalog/10885193
Accession numberJJat78 G2 622R
Palazzi di Genova
Palazzi di Genova
Description: The History of the Most Renowned Don Quixote of Mancha, title page
The History of the Most Renowned Don Quixote of Mancha, title page
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 02
Creator nameCervantes, Miguel de
Creator nationality/cultureSpanish
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1687
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationBeinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.library.yale.edu/catalog/16190058
Accession numberHe54 020
The History of the Most Renowned Don...
The History of the Most Renowned Don Quixote of Mancha, title page
Description: The History of the Most Renowned Don Quixote of Mancha, dedication page
The History of the Most Renowned Don Quixote of Mancha, dedication page
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 02
Creator nameCervantes, Miguel de
Creator nationality/cultureSpanish
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1687
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationBeinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.library.yale.edu/catalog/16190058
Accession numberHe54 020
The History of the Most Renowned Don...
The History of the Most Renowned Don Quixote of Mancha, dedication page
Description: Atalanta Fugiens, title page
Atalanta Fugiens, title page
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 02
Creator nameMerian, Matthäus, the elder
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1618
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
LocationBeinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.library.yale.edu/catalog/16882394
Accession numberMellon Alchemical 76
Atalanta Fugiens, title page
Atalanta Fugiens, title page
Description: Dialogo di Galileo Galilei Linceo, matematico sopraordinario dello studio di Pisa
Dialogo di Galileo Galilei Linceo, matematico sopraordinario dello studio di Pisa
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 02
Creator nameGalilei, Galileo
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1632
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:1310559
Accession numberQB41 .G35 1632
Dialogo di Galileo Galilei Linceo,...
Dialogo di Galileo Galilei Linceo, matematico sopraordinario dello studio di Pisa
Description: Pyramidographia, or, A Description of the Pyramids in Ægypt
Pyramidographia, or, A Description of the Pyramids in Ægypt
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 02
Creator nameGreaves, John
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1646
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:739437
Accession numberDT63 G73 1646
Pyramidographia, or, A Description of...
Pyramidographia, or, A Description of the Pyramids in Ægypt
Description: Hydriotaphia, Urne-buriall, or, A Brief Discourse of the Sepulchrall Urnes Lately...
Hydriotaphia, Urne-buriall, or, A Brief Discourse of the Sepulchrall Urnes Lately Found in Norfolk
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 02
Creator nameBrowne, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1658
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationBeinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.library.yale.edu/catalog/16190056
Accession numberIj B818 646d
Hydriotaphia, Urne-buriall, or, A Brief...
Hydriotaphia, Urne-buriall, or, A Brief Discourse of the Sepulchrall Urnes Lately Found in Norfolk
Description: Four Books: On the Nature and Virtues of the Plants and Animals That Are Accepted in...
Four Books: On the Nature and Virtues of the Plants and Animals That Are Accepted in Use in Medicine in New Spain, Mexico (Quatro libros: De la naturaleza, y virtudes de las plantas, y animales que estan recevidos en el uso de medicina en la Nueva España)
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 15
Creator nameXiménez, Francisco
Creator nationality/cultureSpanish
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1615
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationHuntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1271897
Accession number9197
Four Books: On the Nature and Virtues of...
Four Books: On the Nature and Virtues of the Plants and Animals That Are Accepted in Use in Medicine in New Spain, Mexico (Quatro libros: De la naturaleza, y virtudes de las plantas, y animales que estan recevidos en el uso de medicina en la Nueva España)
Description: Frontispiece to Francisco Hernández, Treasure of the Medical Things of New...
Frontispiece to Francisco Hernández, Treasure of the Medical Things of New Spain (Rerum medicarum Novae Hispaniae thesaurus)
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 15
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1651
Object typeBook/Manuscript
MaterialsEngraving
LocationHuntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1272192
Accession number34588
Frontispiece to Francisco...
Frontispiece to Francisco Hernández, Treasure of the Medical Things of New Spain (Rerum medicarum Novae Hispaniae thesaurus)
Description: Entries for Macpalxochi Quahuitl, Mamaztlacotl, and Matlal Xochitl
Entries for Macpalxochi Quahuitl, Mamaztlacotl, and Matlal Xochitl
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 15
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1651
Object typeBook/Manuscript
MaterialsWoodcut
LocationHuntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1272192
Accession number34588
Entries for Macpalxochi Quahuitl,...
Entries for Macpalxochi Quahuitl, Mamaztlacotl, and Matlal Xochitl
Description: A group of Jesuits at the Ethiopian court. Illustration for Balthazar Tellez,...
A group of Jesuits at the Ethiopian court. Illustration for Balthazar Tellez, "Historia geral de Ethioia" (Coimbra, 1660), frontispiece
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 09
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1660
Object typePrint
MaterialsPrint
LocationBiblioteca Geral de Universidade, Coimbra, Brazil
Accession numbercote 984.f.15, cote 1.20.12.197, frontispiece, Foy. 68
A group of Jesuits at the Ethiopian...
A group of Jesuits at the Ethiopian court. Illustration for Balthazar Tellez, "Historia geral de Ethioia" (Coimbra, 1660), frontispiece
Description: Frances, Duchess of Richmond
Frances, Duchess of Richmond
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameDelaram, Francis
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1624
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:3317549
Accession numberF229.S65 G46 1624+ Oversize
Frances, Duchess of Richmond
Frances, Duchess of Richmond
Description: Illustration from W. I. Stam, "Cupido's lusthof," Amsterdam
Illustration from W. I. Stam, "Cupido's lusthof," Amsterdam
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 06
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1613
Object typePrint
MaterialsPrint
LocationKoninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague
Illustration from W. I. Stam, "Cupido's...
Illustration from W. I. Stam, "Cupido's lusthof," Amsterdam
Description: Title Page from W. D. Hooft, Heden-daeghsche verlooren soon (Contemporary Prodigal...
Title Page from W. D. Hooft, Heden-daeghsche verlooren soon (Contemporary Prodigal Son)
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 06
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1630
Object typePrint
LocationKoninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague
Title Page from W. D. Hooft,...
Title Page from W. D. Hooft, Heden-daeghsche verlooren soon (Contemporary Prodigal Son)
Description: Frontispiece from Nugae Venalis
Frontispiece from Nugae Venalis
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 06
Creator name (description)after Frans Hals, Peeckelhaering
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1648
Object typePrint
MaterialsPrint
LocationUniversiteits-Bibliotheek, Amsterdam
Frontispiece from Nugae Venalis
Frontispiece from Nugae Venalis
Description: Illustration from Jan Harmensz, Krul, "Minnebeelden: toe-ghepast de...
Illustration from Jan Harmensz, Krul, "Minnebeelden: toe-ghepast de lievende ionckheyt," Amsterdam, 1634
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 06
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1634
Object typePrint
MaterialsPrint
LocationFolger Shakespeare Library, Washington DC
Illustration from Jan Harmensz, Krul,...
Illustration from Jan Harmensz, Krul, "Minnebeelden: toe-ghepast de lievende ionckheyt," Amsterdam, 1634
Description: Illustration from Johann van Beverwijck, "Schat der gesontheydt,"...
Illustration from Johann van Beverwijck, "Schat der gesontheydt," in "Alle de wercken, zo in de medicyne als chirurgie van de heer Joan van Beverwyck," Amsterdam, 1656
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 06
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1656
Object typePrint
MaterialsPrint
Illustration from Johann van Beverwijck,...
Illustration from Johann van Beverwijck, "Schat der gesontheydt," in "Alle de wercken, zo in de medicyne als chirurgie van de heer Joan van Beverwyck," Amsterdam, 1656
Description: Title Page from "Neusboekje," in "Nieuw worckumer...
Title Page from "Neusboekje," in "Nieuw worckumer almanach," Leeuwarden
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 06
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1718
Object typePrint
MaterialsPrint
Title Page from "Neusboekje," in "Nieuw...
Title Page from "Neusboekje," in "Nieuw worckumer almanach," Leeuwarden
Description: Title page from "Den nieuwen verbeterden lust-hof," Amsterdam
Title page from "Den nieuwen verbeterden lust-hof," Amsterdam
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 06
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1607
Object typePrint
MaterialsPrint
LocationKoninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague
Title page from "Den nieuwen verbeterden...
Title page from "Den nieuwen verbeterden lust-hof," Amsterdam
Description: Illustration from Gillis Quintijn, "Hollandsche-Liis met de...
Illustration from Gillis Quintijn, "Hollandsche-Liis met de Brabantsche-Bely," The Hague
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 06
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1629
Object typePrint
MaterialsPrint
LocationUniversiteits-Bibliotheek, Amsterdam
Illustration from Gillis Quintijn,...
Illustration from Gillis Quintijn, "Hollandsche-Liis met de Brabantsche-Bely," The Hague
Description: Illustration from Nieuwen ieucht spiegel . . .
Illustration from Nieuwen ieucht spiegel . . .
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 06
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation datec. 1620
Object typePrint
MaterialsPrint
LocationKoninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague
Illustration from Nieuwen ieucht spiegel...
Illustration from Nieuwen ieucht spiegel . . .
Description: Illustration from Mateo Alemán, "Het leven van Gusman...
Illustration from Mateo Alemán, "Het leven van Gusman d'Alfarache," Rotterdam
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 06
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1655
Object typePrint
MaterialsPrint
LocationKoninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague
Illustration from Mateo Alemán,...
Illustration from Mateo Alemán, "Het leven van Gusman d'Alfarache," Rotterdam
Description: Religious ceremonies. Illustration for Pieter de Marees, "Indiae orientalis...
Religious ceremonies. Illustration for Pieter de Marees, "Indiae orientalis pars" 6 . . . (Frankfurt, 1603), pl.5
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 09
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1603
Object typePrint
MaterialsPrint
LocationBritish Library, London
Accession number568.i.1.(6.), pl. 5
Religious ceremonies. Illustration for...
Religious ceremonies. Illustration for Pieter de Marees, "Indiae orientalis pars" 6 . . . (Frankfurt, 1603), pl.5
Description: Praying with rosaries
Praying with rosaries
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 09
Creator nationality/culturePeruvian
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1615
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and ink
Dimensions206 × 145 mm
LocationKongelige Bibliotek, Copenhagen
http://www.kb.dk/permalink/2006/poma/717/en/text/?open=idp501984
Accession numberMS. 2232
Praying with rosaries
Praying with rosaries
Description: Black slaves maltreated by a Spanish couple. Illustration for Felipe Guamán...
Black slaves maltreated by a Spanish couple. Illustration for Felipe Guamán Poma de Ayala, "Nueva corónica y buen gobierno," p. 925
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 09
Creator nationality/culturePeruvian
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1615
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and ink
Dimensions205 × 145 mm
LocationKongelige Bibliotek, Copenhagen
http://www.kb.dk/permalink/2006/poma/939/en/text/?open=idp573952
Accession numberMS. 2232
Black slaves maltreated by a Spanish...
Black slaves maltreated by a Spanish couple. Illustration for Felipe Guamán Poma de Ayala, "Nueva corónica y buen gobierno," p. 925
Description: Mercenary love
Mercenary love
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 09
Creator nationality/culturePeruvian
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1615
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and ink
Dimensions205 × 145 mm
LocationKongelige Bibliotek, Copenhagen
http://www.kb.dk/permalink/2006/poma/723/en/text/?open=idp501984
Accession numberMS. 2232
Mercenary love
Mercenary love
Description: View of Pernambuco. "Illustration for Reys-boeck van het rijcke Brasilien,...
View of Pernambuco. "Illustration for Reys-boeck van het rijcke Brasilien, Rio e la Plata ende Magallanes," fol. 27
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 09
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1624
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
Dimensions205 × 316 mm
LocationBritish Library, London
Accession number1061 g 14
View of Pernambuco. "Illustration for...
View of Pernambuco. "Illustration for Reys-boeck van het rijcke Brasilien, Rio e la Plata ende Magallanes," fol. 27
Description: Levers, Tab. IV.
Levers, Tab. IV.
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 22
Creator nameBorelli, Giovanni
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1685
Object typeBook/manuscript
LocationFrom Borelli, "De motu animalium," 1685
Levers, Tab. IV.
Levers, Tab. IV.
Description: Frontispiece to Ole Worm's, Museum Wormianum
Frontispiece to Ole Worm's, Museum Wormianum
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 10
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1655
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
LocationWellcome Library, London
http://catalogue.wellcomelibrary.org/record=b1752775~S12
Accession numberClosed stores EPB / D 66306/D
Frontispiece to Ole Worm's, Museum...
Frontispiece to Ole Worm's, Museum Wormianum
Description: Frontispiece to Ole Worm's, Museum Wormianum, detail
Frontispiece to Ole Worm's, Museum Wormianum, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 10
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1655
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
LocationWellcome Library, London
http://catalogue.wellcomelibrary.org/record=b1752775~S12
Accession numberClosed stores EPB / D 66306/D
Frontispiece to Ole Worm's, Museum...
Frontispiece to Ole Worm's, Museum Wormianum, detail
Description: The Copper Plate Printer (De Plaatdrucker), detail
The Copper Plate Printer (De Plaatdrucker), detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 03
Creator nameLuyken, Jan
Creator nationality/cultureDutch
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1694
Object typePrint
LocationFrom "Spiegal Van't Menschelyk Bedryf (Mirror of Human Professions)" by Nicolaus Visscher, Amsterdam, p. 62
The Copper Plate Printer (De...
The Copper Plate Printer (De Plaatdrucker), detail

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