Mythical Creatures — Page 2

589 artworks

Drawing of a Grotesque after a 16th-century Decorative Relief.

Filippo Cretoni, n.d.

清素胎彩釉生肖雞俑|Zodiac Figure: Rooster

Jar with Mythical Qilin (Kirin) and Chrysanthemums

Plate with two lovers

Antoine Conrade, dated 1644

Plate 2: three fragments of friezes; on top, a grotesque head of a man, a skull of a ram at bottom left and a chimera at bottom right, from 'Friezes, foliage, and grotesques' (Frises, feuillages et grotesques)

Stefano della Bella, ca. 1638–43

Title Plate with Blackwork Motifs, Trophies and Grotesques, from a Series of Blackwork Prints for Goldsmiths' Work

Etienne Carteron, 1615

Hercules and Cerberus: Hercules grasps the collar of Cerberus, two demons appear at left, from the series 'The Labors of Hercules'

Antonio Tempesta, 1608

Frieze with Grotesques and a Horned and Bearded Figure Between Strapwork at Center

Theodor de Bry, 1589

Neptune rising from the sea and bearing a staff, accompanied by two horse-headed sea creatures, reverse copy after a series of engravings by Cherubino Alberti of mythological scenes after Polidoro da Caravaggio

Anonymous|Cherubino Alberti (Zaccaria Mattia)|Polidoro da Caravaggio, ca. 1550–1600

Studies for birds and grotesque masks (recto); candelabra grotesques, ewers and vases (verso)

Andrés de Melgar, ca. 1545–60

Arcades with Riders in Fantastic Thickets

The Beast with the Seven Heads and the Beast with Lamb's Horns

Albrecht Dürer, 1511

Candelabra grotesque with four children playing, from a series of twelve candelabra grotesques

Giovanni Antonio da Brescia|Giovanni Pietro da Birago, 1490–1515

Tile

Toy in the form of a makara

나전 대모 어피 칠 봉황 태극 꽃 무늬 이층반닫이장 조선|螺鈿玳瑁魚皮漆鳳凰太極花文二層欌朝鮮|Chest decorated with phoenixes, colored roundels (taegeuk), and flowers

Design for a Book Illustration

Franz Sigrist, late 18th century

Anthology of Persian Poetry (Safina)

'Abd al-'Azim al-Yahya, A.H. 1092 and 1096/ A.D 1681 and 1685

Landscape Painting of Figure in Woodland Setting

Unidentified artist

Blackwork Design for Goldsmithwork

Mathais Beitler, after 1616

Title Plate with Blackwork Design

Mathais Beitler|Andreas Gentzsch, 1616

Architectura von Ausstheilung / Symmetria und Proportion der Fünff Seulen

Balthasar Caymocx|Wendel Dietterlin, the Elder, 1598

Design for a Plate with Galatea on a Shell Flanked by Trumpeters in a Medallion Bordered by Sea Monsters

Adriaen Collaert|Philips Galle, ca. 1600

"Fighting Arjuna, Susarma Unleashes the Suparna Weapon which Invokes Garuda", Folio from a Razmnama

'Abd al-Rahim ibn Muhammad Bairam Khan Khan-i Khanan, ca. 1616–17

Modern Grotesque Decoration with a River God

Johannes van Doetecum I|Lucas van Doetecum|Cornelis Floris II|Hieronymus Cock, 1557

Niche in the Form of a Cartouche from the series Veelderleij niewe inuentien van antijcksche sepultueren, diemen nou zeere ghebruijkende is met noch zeer fraeije grotissen en[de] Compertimenten zeer beqwame voer beeltsniders antijcksniders schilders en[de] all Constenaers...Libro Secundo

Johannes van Doetecum I|Lucas van Doetecum|Cornelis Floris II|Hieronymus Cock, 1557

Domus Aurea, Volta Gialla, grotteschi, details (recto) Unidentified building, thermal window, elevation (verso)

Anonymous, French, 16th century, early to mid-16th century

Broadsheet with Saint Camilo de Lelis in bed surrounded by demons, priests and the Holy Trinity above

Antonio Vanegas Arroyo|Anonymous, ca. 1900–10

The Night Mare

Laurede|Lenoir|Henry Fuseli, 1782

The Fabulous Creature Buraq

Design for a Fountain, Plate 119 from Dietterlin's Architectura

Wendel Dietterlin, the Elder, 1598

Surface Decoration, Grotesque with Strapwork and Pergolas, Burial Scene above center from Veelderleij Veranderinghe van grotissen ende Compertimenten...Libro Primo

Johannes van Doetecum I|Lucas van Doetecum|Cornelis Floris II, 1556