Saturday, January 10, 2009
Giovanni Andrea Maglioli, engravings, 1580-1610
"A naked winged boy riding a sea monster"
"A merman like sea monster blowing a conch shell"
"A naked child entwined with a horned sea serpent"
"Two sea monsters riding the waves"
Engraving, 1580-1610
"A putto holding a helmet before a sea monster"
"A naked mermaid seen from behind holding on to a sea monster riding the waves"
"A putto holding on to a sea monster"
"Two winged boys holding forks and riding sea monsters"
Found at the British Museum




Engraving, 1580-1610




Found at the British Museum
Friday, January 09, 2009
Unica Zurn, Orakel Und Spektakle 4
See several excellent posts devoted to Zurn at A Journey Round My Skull.
Artist previously mentioned here.

Artist previously mentioned here.
Wednesday, January 07, 2009
John D. Batten - The Demon With The Matted Hair, 1892
From a book titled Indian Fairy Tales, published in 1892, selected and edited by Joseph Jacobs and illustrated by John D Batten.
Another amazing artwork posted by Sarcoptiform.

Another amazing artwork posted by Sarcoptiform.
Tuesday, January 06, 2009
Ethiopian Manuscript Pages 17th - 18th century
"The Devil, the dragon and the lower halves of St. George and his horse. Wall painting in the old Church of St. Mary of Zion, Axum, Ethiopia."
"Ethiopian St. George And The Dragon - Detail"
"From the treasury of the Church of Narga Selassie, Dek Island, Lake Tana, Ethiopia."


See more Ethiopian Manuscript artworks in this flickr set.
One more page from what I think is the same book, found browsing google.





See more Ethiopian Manuscript artworks in this flickr set.

Sunday, January 04, 2009
Arik Brauer
Title Unknown, 1966
Artworks found at Sarcoptiform's flickr gallery.
Artist previously mentioned here.


Artist previously mentioned here.
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