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Daedalus and Icarus. Illustration to The Mirror of the True Rhetoric (Marcus Tullius Cicero and others: Spiegel der waren Rhetoric). Printed by Friedrich Riederer, Freiburg im Breisgau, 11 December 1493. Woodcut, 146 x 187mm. (fol. LXIr.)
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Daedalus and Icarus. Illustration to The Mirror of the True Rhetoric (Marcus Tul...

The Parable of the Sower. Illustration to Andachtsbuch mit Sonntagsevangelien - Prayer book with Sunday Gospels (Postillia). Printed by Hieronymus Höltzel (?), Nuremberg, after 1510 (?). Woodcut, around 63 x 50mm.
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The Parable of the Sower. Illustration to Andachtsbuch mit Sonntagsevangelien -...

An owl attacked by four other birds. Around 1515. Woodcut, 210 x 210mm.
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An owl attacked by four other birds. Around 1515. Woodcut, 210 x 210mm.

The Tapestry of Michelfeld. After 1521. Woodcut, overall size 135 x 1020mm. Left-hand side: Time and a fox (cunning) turn the wheel of fortune. The ignoble birds (magpie as king, jay and pheasant) rule the roost, the noble birds (eagle, peacock and falcon) are overcome. Knight, high officials, citizens, smith and peasant are allured by fraud on the throne.
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The Tapestry of Michelfeld. After 1521. Woodcut, overall size 135 x 1020mm. L...

Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbrid, 1940. Nicholas Murray Collection, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, The University of Texas at Austin.
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Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbrid, 1940. Nicholas Murray Coll...

Self-Portrait "Very Ugly," 1933. Private Collection, USA.
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Self-Portrait "Very Ugly," 1933. Private Collection, USA.

A Few Small Nips, 1935. Museo Dolores Olmedo Patiño, Xochimilco, Mexico City.
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A Few Small Nips, 1935. Museo Dolores Olmedo Patiño, Xochimilco, Mexico City.

Still Life with Parrot, 1951. Nickolas Muray Collection, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, The University of Texas at Austin.
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Still Life with Parrot, 1951. Nickolas Muray Collection, Harry Ransom Humanit...

The Bride who Becomes Frightened When Se Sees Life Open, 1943. (Doll is identified with painter Jacqueline Lamba Breton.) The Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection of the 20th Century Mexican Art and The Vergel Foundation.
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The Bride who Becomes Frightened When Se Sees Life Open, 1943. (Doll is identif...

The Chick, 1945. Museo Dolores Olmedo Patiño, Xochimilco, Mexico City.
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The Chick, 1945. Museo Dolores Olmedo Patiño, Xochimilco, Mexico City.

Window Display on a Detroit Street, 1931. Mr. and Mrs. Abel Holtz Collection, courtesy Gary Nader Fine Art, Miami.
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Window Display on a Detroit Street, 1931. Mr. and Mrs. Abel Holtz Collection,...

Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing the city of Osaka during the Toyotomi Era (1583-1615),Momoyama Period. Schloss Eggenberg (Eggenberg Castle Museum) Graz, Austria. Panel 5 - A noblewoman walks near the outer wall of the Third Baily. Her companion holds a sunshade over her head. Top left two falconers with their birds. Falconry was the most popuar pastime of the warring class. Toyotomi Hideyoshi had many falconers in his service, who held an extremely prestigious position at court.
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Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing t...