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Les Visages
[The Faces]
Les Visages follows a composition used by Rouault a number of times during the 1920s and 1930s in portraying trios of judges and clowns.
Madonna and Child with St. Ignatius of Antioch and St. Anthony Abbot
Mary, mother of Jesus, is in the center panel, with the infant clothed in a white tunic and already independent and triumphant as he stands upon his mother’s lap. A thin golden ring surrounds the Virgin’s head, while Jesus’ halo marks the upper…
Pilgrim at Lindisfarne
Lindisfarne is a Holy Island in Northumbria on the east coast of England.
The Entombment
One part of a triptych interpreting a biblical character
Tobias and the Angel
The peculiar story of Tobias and the Angel is recounted in the apocryphal Book of Tobit thought to be written in the second century BCE. American woodcut and book artist Leonard Baskin chose to depict a scene on the bank of the Tigris River. Tobias…
What is the Corey Collection?
Corey Collection broadside
A Library is The HEART OF A School
“PRIESTS, KINGS, JUDGES—woodcut illustration from the 1553 Tyndale version of the New Testament, printed by R. Jugge, London. (D. M. 74)—from the Rare Book Collection, Bridwell Library.”
Design for Bridwell Library Reading Room Table Lamp
architectural drawing of a lamp
La Madonna di San Sisto
It depicts Mary, the mother of Jesus, standing on clouds within a green-draped vignette. Saint Barbara sits with her attribute, a tower, over her right shoulder.
A Curse Against Book Stealers
fine press printed broadside printed in purple ink
Antelope Flat—Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma
Darge first ventured into the Wichita Mountains wilderness area in 1952 and continued to paint longhorns, deer, elk, and bison in the refuge.
Autumn
It shows a serene young Bacchus crowned with a basket of fruit, escorted by putti, and walking into the sunlight.
Certified True Rubbing from Shakespear’s Grave
This rubbing bearing the epitaph carved into William Shakespeare’s tombstone in the chancel wall of Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-Upon-Avon, was prepared as a fundraiser for the parish.
Four Apostles
after panels painted by Albrecht Dürer in 1526
St. John and St. Peter (left), St. Mark and St. Paul (right)
Geestelyke Natuurkunde
Early work featuring nature in the Bible with criticism and interpretation
Hospitality
I was walking on a side street in the outskirts of Kathmandu. Suddenly a door to a house opened. I was startled. This woman emerged and I think she was just as startled as I was.
J. S. Bridwell
A photograph by Atlas Portraits of Bridwell founder Joseph S. Bridwell
Jacob Wrestling with the Angel
from Genesis 32 (Masoretic text)
Nelson’s Complete Concordance of the Revised Standard Version
, 1957
In 1952, only six years after the first large-scale computer made its debut at the University of Pennsylvania, the Reverend John W. Ellison edited the first biblical concordance created by computer, the Complete Concordance of the Revised Standard…
Portrait of J. F. Millet
Portrait of homeopathic physician
Posthumous Portrait of Margaret Bridwell Bowdle
posthumous portrait of Margaret Bridwell Bowdle, daughter of J. S. Bridwell
Sightings
Artist's Proof, variation I
single sheet artist's proof of a variation of the illustrations in the published book Sightings I-IX & Red Easy a Color
Structure D’un-Espace Bleu
Structure D’un-Espace Bleu (Structure of a Blue Space) can be read as an astral landscape, the setting for thick delineations in red and white anchored along a ruled line with stenciled letters A B, and C. Other letters are patched in, and a…
The Bridwell Madonna
The artist of this three-quarter-length portrayal of Mary, mother of Jesus, drapes her in typical wardrobe—rose tunic and dark blue mantle. She pulls the mantel, held in place by a padded roundlet, perhaps intending to protect the bare infant in it…
The Gehenna Press: The Work of Fifty Years, 1942–1992
Established in 1942 by Leonard Baskin, sculptor, printmaker, author, illustrator, typographer, the Gehenna Press was an unparalleled successor to a tradition that began with William Morris’s Kelmscott Press a century and a half previous. Baskin named…
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