Words (Texts, both printed and handwritten)
ID Thing Inscription Text Characteristics Functions Role Mentions
[241]Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. XXXVI (Alces Elend, Cervus mirabilis, Oryx Cervi species aliis Alco). Part of Set of illustrations to Jonston's Historia quadrupedum (Merian)Alce. Elend.italicscaption or identification of motif
[240]Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. XXXV (Cervus, Hippelaphus mas Ross Hirsch, Cervus Burgundic(us). Part of Set of illustrations to Jonston's Historia quadrupedum (Merian)Cervus.italicscaption or identification of motif
[2564]Philips Galle (printmaker), Holy TrinityPhilippus Galluas fecit.minusculesignature or reference to actorprintmaker
[1453]Crispin Scharffenberg (printmaker), Sigismund I of Poland (Szarfenberg; Siebeneicher) (Cracow, Muzeum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego Collegium Maius)C(rispin) S(charfenberg)majuscule, monogramsignature or reference to actor
[212]Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. III (Equus, Equus Aethiopicus). Part of Set of illustrations to Jonston's Historia quadrupedum (Merian)Equus.italicscaption or identification of motif
[211]Workshop of Matthäus Merian the Elder (printmaker), Tab. VII (Elphas). Part of Set of illustrations to Jonston's Historia quadrupedum (Merian)Elphasitalicscaption or identification of motif
[210]Giacomo Lauro (print publisher), Aquila SS. Patronorum regni PoloniaeAquilla prouocans | ad uolandum pullos suositalicsmotto
[204]Typus Ecclesiae CatholicaeTYPVS ECCLESIAE CATHOLICAE ... CATECHISMImajusculecommentary or explanation, title, caption or identification of motif
[203]Diego Valadés (printmaker?), Typus Ecclesiae CatholicaeUnctio, Baptismus ... Johannes Calvinusminusculecaption or identification of motif
[4227]Hieronymus Wierix (designer), Hieronymus Wierix (printmaker), Seven archangelsHieronymus Wierx fecit et excudit.italicssignature or reference to actorprintmaker, publisher
[4241]Johannes Wierix (printmaker), St Antony Abbot1564arabic numeraldate
[191]Tomasz Treter (designer), Giovanni Battista de' Cavalieri (printmaker), Roma sanctaLower margin: [" Habes hic, Christiane Lector, effigiem urbis Romanae: / non eius quidem, quae situ loci aedificiorumq(ue) magnificen/tia circunscribitur, sed illius tantum, quae de spirituali / virtutum profectu constructa, crescit in civitatem sanctam (Apoc 21) / descendentem de coelo, a Deo, Deiq(ue) claritatem habentem: / cuius maiestatem consideraturus, haec pauca, quae tibi / picturae sensum detegant, notare debebis. / 1 ROMA Idololatriae quondam domicilium, multo // martyrum, pro Christo in ea occisorum, sanguine empta, / in partem haereditatis Christi cessit. / 2 IDOLOLATRIA Superstitiosos simulachrorum cultus, sacrifi/ciaq(ue) abominanda Dei gr(ati)a illustrata, reiecit et conculcavit. / 3 CRVX Suave Iesu Christi iugum, e Petri Pauliq(ue) manib(us) ac/cipiens, fidem Crucis ad excelsu(m) honoris gradum evexit / 4 CALIX Sacrificium Christianum verum, ab omni Haere/tica labe purum illaesumq(ue) conservat ac retinet // 5 CLAVES Clavium sacerdotalium a Chr(ist)o traditam Petro / pot(es)tatem, legitime laxat et stringit, pro Christi Vicarii cui(us) / sedes est arbitrio. 6 MITRA Visibile militantis Eccl(esi)ae caput Pontifex est Roman(us); / inde fit ut non minus ad piscatoris Petri sepulchrum, quam / ad eius quoq(ue) successoris pedes cuiuscunq(ue) tandem Imperii / culmen submisso diademate supplicare, Christumq(ue) in eo / loquentem audire144, debeat ac teneatur // 7 IIII ECCL(esi)AE Pro data sibi p(otes)tate Gregorius XIII Pont(ifex) apertis / sanctis quatuor Basilicar(um) portis Anno Iubileo singulari quodam / privilegio poenitentib(us) et Ecclesias hic expressas visitantibus, peccatoru(m) / vincula relaxat / 8 CIRCVLVS vel FORVM Romanor(um) fidem olim Ap(osto)lico ore / laudatam eam esse quae per charitate(m) operatur Annus hic Iubileus vel / maxime comprobat. Elucet (enim) hic Cath(oli)ca FIDES in conservata se(m)per doctrinae puritate / 9 SPES in Orationu(m) supplicationumq(ue) assiduitate / 10 CHARITAS Dei in voluntaria corporis propter Deu(m) castigatione et in // 11 Ieiunioru(m) abstinentiaeque rigore / 12 CHARITAS proximi in eleemosinaru(m) largitione / 13 Moestor(um) consolatione 14 Humilitatis obsequio / 15 Ignorantiu(m) nstructione 16 Captivor(um) liberatione / 17 Infirmor(um) visitatione 18 Peregrinor(um) patrocinio 19 Egenorum benigna sustentatione et caet(era) 20 FLVMEN Plurima Christianae pietatis opera / cum Romae videre cuivis liceat, apparet, urbem / hanc singularibus Spiritus sancti donis illustrari / torrenteq(ue) supernae voluptatis ita potari, ut recte illud Prophetae illi possit / attribui Fluminis impetus et caet(era) / 21 BENEDICTIO itaq(ue) DEI quasi fluvius inundat, irrigat et urbem / hanc protegit, ut non minus propter Apostolicae Sedis dignitatem / sacrorumq(ue) locorum et corporum frequentiam quam propter ipsorum / etiam hominum in ea degentium pietatem ac sanctimoniam ROMA urbs / vere SANCTA dicatur omniumq(ue) vocibus passim merito celebretur /commentary or explanation
[174]Antonio Tempesta (designer), Giacomo Lauro (print publisher), Our Lady of Częstochowa between St John the Baptist and St Andrew (state I/II) (Lauro)IMAGO Bmae MARIAE VIRGINIS CZESTOCHOVIENSIS ... CLARETmajusculecaption or identification of motif, identification of modelrepresented thing
[176]Giacomo Lauro (print publisher), Assumption of Mary surrounded by fourteen scenes of martyrdoms of the holy virginsS. Margarita Virgo et Martyr...caption or identification of motif
[175]Dominicus Custos (printmaker), Portrait of Sigismund III of PolandAugustae Vindelico(rum)italicsaddress or reference to placeplace of production
[1557]Christ the Good Shepherd (Szarfenberger 1561)Gra(tia) et ueritas p(er) Ie | su(m) Chr(ist)um facta estminusculecommentary or explanation, citation
[1670]Abraham Hogenberg (printmaker), Leopolis. Part of Set of Civitates orbis terrarumLEOPOLIS | Russiae Australis Vrbs primaria | emporium mercium Orientalium | celeberrimummajuscule, italicstitlerepresented place
[89]Tomasz Treter (designer), Giovanni Battista de' Cavalieri (printmaker), Allegory of the sign of the crossNON IVDI/CAVI ME / SCIRE ALI/QVID INTER / VOS NISI IE/SVM CHRIST/VM ET HVNC / CRICIFI/XVM / I COR IImajusculecommentary or explanation, citation
[4236]Giovanni Battista de' Cavalieri (printmaker), Felix II (state II/II) (Basa/Zanetti). Part of Cavalieri's Pontificum Romanorum effigies49arabic numeralnumbering
[1711]Dawid Tscherning (printmaker), St John Cantius adoring Mary and the Man of Sorrows, crowned with wreaths of lauels and roses, and surrounded by scenes from his lifeAes distribuit pauperibus, vestes et | calceamenta comparat.italicscommentary or explanation