Artworks · Monogrammist C.B.

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1817 · Lithograph in black with hand-coloring on ivory wove paper

Image: 24.7 × 25.5 cm (9 3/4 × 10 1/16 in.); Sheet: 37 × 27 cm (14 5/8 × 10 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Geometry, from The Seven Liberal Arts, plate 5

1544 · Engraving

Sheet: 6 3/4 × 4 5/16 in. (17.2 × 11 cm) Plate: 6 9/16 × 4 3/16 in. (16.6 × 10.6 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Grammar, from The Seven Liberal Arts, plate 1

1544 · Engraving

Sheet: 6 5/8 × 4 7/16 in. (16.8 × 11.2 cm) Plate: 6 1/2 × 4 5/16 in. (16.5 × 10.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dialectics, from The Seven Liberal Arts, plate 2

1544 · Engraving

Sheet: 6 11/16 × 4 1/4 in. (17 × 10.8 cm) Plate: 6 9/16 × 4 1/4 in. (16.6 × 10.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Arithmetic, from The Seven Liberal Arts, plate 4

1544 · Engraving

Sheet: 6 5/8 × 4 3/8 in. (16.9 × 11.1 cm) Plate: 6 9/16 × 4 1/16 in. (16.7 × 10.3 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Music, from The Seven Liberal Arts, plate 6

1544 · Engraving

Sheet: 6 3/4 × 4 7/16 in. (17.1 × 11.2 cm) Plate: 6 9/16 × 4 1/4 in. (16.6 × 10.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rhetoric, from The Seven Liberal Arts, plate 3

1544 · Engraving

Sheet: 6 11/16 × 4 7/16 in. (17 × 11.3 cm) Plate: 6 9/16 × 4 1/4 in. (16.7 × 10.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Astronomy, from The Seven Liberal Arts, plate 7

1544 · Engraving

Sheet: 6 7/8 × 4 7/16 in. (17.4 × 11.3 cm) Plate: 6 9/16 × 4 5/16 in. (16.7 × 10.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

King Solomon in Prayer from Biblia cum tabula (also called Biblia Latina or Mallermi’s Bible), Plate 53 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century

1498 · Woodcut in black, and letterpress in black (recto and verso), on cream laid paper

Image: 4.5 × 7.5 cm (1 13/16 × 3 in.); Sheet: 20.2 × 15.2 cm (8 × 6 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago