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Detail, Perseus and Andromeda by David Teniers the Younger. Collection: Museum Wuyts-Van Campen en Baron Caroly, Lier, Belgium. Image via Bibliothèque Infernale on FB.
Totentanz (Dance of Death), illustration by Michael Wolgemut from Liber Chronicarum, also known as the Nuremberg Chronicle. Date: c. 1493, by Hartmann Schedel
A cat and pigeon strapped with rocket bombs from a 1584 German warfare manual by Franz Helm. Title: Feuer Buech [manuscript]. Collection: Penn Libraries & BibliOdyssey.
The Last Judgment (detail) by Lucas Cranach the Elder, c. 1467-1471.
Leaving Hell (Inferno XXXIV). Detail from the Dante, Divina Commedia, Urbino and Ferrara, 1477-1478. Collection: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, https://t.co/8CZJe6YOLm.365, fol. 95v.
Souls in purgatory, looking up at the wounds of Christ and at the Sacred Heart and the Immaculate Heart. Medium: Watercolour. Date: between 1700 and 1799 (?). Collection & Credit: Wellcome Collection.
Detail, Perseus and Andromedaby Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael, 1611.
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