Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Mars / With other figures / Minerva
Satyrs / Single figure / Herms
Sea deities and animals / Sea-horses (Hippocamps)

IMAGE OF THE BLACK ARCHIVE

Voyages 1500-1575

LITERATURE

Ancient / Homer / Odyssey / Book I: Ulysses, who saw the cities of many men and learned their manners
Ancient / Horace / Ars Poetica / 142

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Physiology / Natural functions / Vomiting

PORTRAITS

Occupations, trades and professions / Astronomers / Ptolemy

SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY

Books and Printing / Title pages / Title surrounded by grotesques

Further details

Nicolay, Navigations et peregrinations orientales, title page

Artist or creator

Eskrich, Pierre (Vase, Cruche) (c1530-c1590)

Date

1567

Location

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France

Book, text or document (source of image)

Nicolay, Nicolas de (1517-1583). Les quatre premiers livres des navigations et peregrinations orientales. Lyon. 1567.

Contact

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