Classical Mythology Prints

Engravings and woodcuts illustrating scenes from classical tales, featuring figures like Psyche and Cupid, and themes of temptation and transformation.

Germany, Cranach, Lucas (I), Temptation of Anthony with attack by demons, verso lower left - stamped, Saint Anthony is attacked by demons in a hallucination during his stay in the desert. He floats in the air among strange creatures that seem to be composed of all kinds of animal body parts. At the bottom right, Anthony's cave is depicted next to a tree and a view of a town on a river in a landscape. At the top of the tree hang two shields with the electoral and ducal arms of Saxony., print, prints, height 407 mm, width 278 mm, German, 1472 - 1553-10-16, print maker, printmaker, 1506 - 1506, first quarter 16th century, paper, woodcut
Germany, Cranach, Lucas (I), Temptation of Anthony with attack by demons, verso lower left - stamped, Saint Anthony is attacked by demons in a hallucination during his stay in the desert. He floats in the air among strange creatures that seem to be composed of all kinds of animal body parts. At the bottom right, Anthony's cave is depicted next to a tree and a view of a town on a river in a landscape. At the top of the tree hang two shields with the electoral and ducal arms of Saxony., print, prints, height 407 mm, width 278 mm, German, 1472 - 1553-10-16, print maker, printmaker, 1506 - 1506, first quarter 16th century, paper, woodcut