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Friesland, Groningen and Overijssel – Rare Woodcut Map by Münster, c. 1550
Located in Langweer, NL
decorative 16th-century woodcut map titled “Von dem Teutschen Land: Seelentfrie” was published by Sebastian
Category
Antique 16th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
H 11.82 in W 7.64 in D 0.01 in
16th c. woodcut map - Tabula Asiae Vlll
By Sebastian Münster
Located in Santa Monica, CA
SEBASTIAN MUNSTER (1488-1652)
ASIAE TABVLA Vlll 1540 (45)
Woodcut from Munster's edition of
Category
16th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Woodcut
16th-Century Panoramic View of Worms: A Woodcut from Sebastian Münster's
Located in Langweer, NL
important and influential works of geography and cartography in the 16th century. This map of Worms is one
Category
Antique 16th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
'Adam and Eve Expelled from Eden' by Albrecht Dürer, Woodcut Print
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Germany for half a century the leader of the Northern Renaissance. In Durer's day, art works were valued
Category
16th Century Renaissance Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 18.75 in W 15.75 in D 1.63 in
Original Antique Woodcut Map of Persia
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Tabula V Asiae'. Important early woodcut map of Persia, depicting the area of
Category
Antique 16th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
Rare 1592 Woodcut of Deer from Sebastian Münster's "Cosmographia"
Located in Langweer, NL
-preserved woodcut from the late 16th century.
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Antique 16th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Rare 1592 Woodcut of Exotic Animal from Sebastian Münster's "Cosmographia"
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Rare 1592 Woodcut of Exotic Animal from Sebastian Münster's "Cosmographia"
Description
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Antique 16th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 8.27 in W 10.24 in D 0.12 in
1517 Farming Calendar, Master of the Grüninger Workshop, Master Woodcut
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in Norwich, GB
Original from 1515
A pivotal and iconic calendar woodcut from 1517 and first used in the 1502 of
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Antique 16th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 12.41 in W 8.08 in D 0.04 in
Rare and Interesting Small Antique Woodcut Map of the Mediterranean, 1568
Located in Langweer, NL
Very rare untitled antique woodcut map showing the region of the missionary journeys of Apostle
Category
Antique 16th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
H 5.63 in W 6.78 in D 0.02 in
Renaissance Mapping of Sumatra: Featuring Singapore in Münster’s Woodcut, c.1590
Located in Langweer, NL
regarded as one of the important map makers of the 16th Century. Munster was a linguist and mathematician
Category
Antique 16th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
H 13.39 in W 16.34 in D 0 in
1574 Sebastian Münster Woodcut Map of Europe: Early View of the Continent
Located in Langweer, NL
the 16th century that sought to describe all known regions of the world. It offers a detailed and
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Antique 16th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
H 13.59 in W 8.04 in D 0.01 in
Early Woodcut Bird's Eye View of Rouffach, France, by Sebastian Münster, 1554
Located in Langweer, NL
Early Woodcut Bird's Eye View of Rouffach, France, by Sebastian Münster, 1554
Description: This
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Antique 16th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
H 12.01 in W 14.97 in D 0.01 in
Four chiaroscuro medallion portrait woodcuts of emperors in sepia tones c.1557
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
chiaroscuro medallion portrait woodcuts of emperors in sepia tones c.1557,
the diameter of each print 18.5cm
Category
16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper
H 21.25 in W 21.25 in D 1 in
Early Woodcut Map of Swabia and Bavaria in Germany, 1628
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Early Woodcut Map of Swabia and Bavaria, 16th Century
This early woodcut map titled
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Antique 1620s Maps
Materials
Paper
Early Woodcut Map of the Rhine River Region in Germany and Holland, circa 1628
Located in Langweer, NL
Early Woodcut Map of the Rhine River Region, "Die Dritte Tafel des Rheinstroms," ca. 16th Century
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Antique 1620s Maps
Materials
Paper
H 14.45 in W 16.26 in D 0.01 in
Matthew the Evangelist
By Georg Lemberger
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Georg Lemberger (German, c. 1490 – 1540)
Matthew the Evangelist
Woodcut on paper
5.3/4 x 3.3/4in
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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Christ on the Mount of Olives
By Albrecht Altdorfer
Located in New York, NY
A brilliant and early impression of this woodcut. Dark, well-inked, with strong contrasts and no
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16th Century Renaissance Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
!6th c. VIEW OF FLORENCE
By Sebastian Münster
Located in Santa Monica, CA
STATT FLORENTZ. . c 1550 (Fauser, #3925.)
Woodcut from Münster's., Cosmographei, oder beschreibung aller
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16th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Holy Family with Two Saints, after Parmigianino
By Antonio Da Trento
Located in Middletown, NY
Chiaroscuro woodcut on cream laid paper with a partial anchor in a circle watermark, printed from
Category
16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Laid Paper, Woodcut
Baigneuse Nue aux Arbres (Nude Bather amidst Trees)
By André Derain
Located in New York, NY
Century Italian woodcuts in casting the “pose of the model, the curves of the trailing drapery repeating
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Early 1900s Cubist Nude Prints
Materials
Drypoint, Etching
Group of 9 sheets with woodcuts from "Das Buch der Croniken unnd Geschichten".
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Rare woodcut on hand laid paper.
9 sheets, each with one or more woodcuts. These illustrations
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16th Century Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Albrecht Dürer, Mary's Temple Passage, 1511, Woodcut on Paper, Framed
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in Mönchengladbach, NW
Woodcut Albrecht Dürer "Mary's Temple Walk":
Strong expression in depth and color, good state of
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Antique 16th Century German Drawings
Materials
Wood
H 18.51 in W 14.97 in D 1.58 in
Untitled - Judge reading the verdict
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
editions of it in the 16th century. The work is divided in three parts. It contains private law, criminal
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16th Century Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Untitled - A dentist working on an market.
By Hans Weiditz
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Woodcut on laid paper.
A dentist working on an market.
From "Trostspiegel" by Francesco Petrarcha
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16th Century More Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Anas Cairina mas cum myriophyllo [..].
By Cristoforo Coriolano
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Woodcut on laid paper.
A Muscovy duck.
Published in "Ornithologiae, hoc est …", by Iulisse
Category
16th Century Animal Prints
Materials
Woodcut
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Luscinia cum tragopogo.
By Cristoforo Coriolano
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Woodcut on laid paper.
Two species of nightingales.
Published in "Ornithologiae, hoc est …", by
Category
16th Century Animal Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Lari genus aliud, [..].
By Cristoforo Coriolano
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Woodcut on laid paper.
Watermark: Monogram.
A seagull.
Published in "Ornithologiae, hoc est
Category
16th Century Animal Prints
Materials
Woodcut
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Gallinula Rhodopes sive phaenicopos.
By Cristoforo Coriolano
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Woodcut on laid paper.
The common moorhen.
Published in "Ornithologiae, hoc est …", by Iulisse
Category
16th Century Animal Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Iunco bellonii [..].
By Cristoforo Coriolano
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Woodcut on laid paper.
Two species of lark.
Published in "Ornithologiae, hoc est …", by Iulisse
Category
16th Century Animal Prints
Materials
Woodcut
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Alchata sive filacotona [..].
By Cristoforo Coriolano
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Woodcut on laid paper.
A pin-tailed Sandgrouse.
Published in "Ornithologiae, hoc est …", by
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16th Century Animal Prints
Materials
Woodcut
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Ibis Bellonii.'' - An ibis species.
By Cristoforo Coriolano
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Woodcut on laid paper.
''Ibis Bellonii.'' - An ibis species.
Published in "Ornithologiae, hoc est
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16th Century Animal Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Larus niger [..].
By Cristoforo Coriolano
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Woodcut on laid paper.
Watermark: Circle with an anchor and star.
Published in "Ornithologiae
Category
16th Century Animal Prints
Materials
Woodcut
![Larus niger [..].](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/cristoforo-coriolano-prints-works-on-paper-larus-niger--for-sale/a_5923/1529660091087/latpc4937_master.jpg?width=240 "cristoforo coriolano")
Sittae congener.
By Cristoforo Coriolano
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Woodcut on laid paper.
A species of nuthatch with a species of plover verso.
Published in
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16th Century Animal Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Aves dictae Rabos [..].
By Cristoforo Coriolano
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Woodcut on laid paper.
Different types of bird tails and a Lomsbay bird verso.
Published in
Category
16th Century Animal Prints
Materials
Woodcut
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Anser domesticus [..] - a common goose.
By Cristoforo Coriolano
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Woodcut on laid paper. Watermark: Circle with an anchor and star.
''Anser domesticus [..].'' - a
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16th Century Animal Prints
Materials
Woodcut
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Haemantopos mas plinii.'' - An oystercatcher with a black-winged stilt verso.
By Cristoforo Coriolano
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Woodcut on laid paper.
'Haemantopos mas plinii.'' - An oystercatcher with a black-winged stilt
Category
16th Century Animal Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Ardeae aliud genus [..] - Two species of heron.
By Cristoforo Coriolano
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Woodcut on laid paper. Watermark: Circle with an anchor and star.
'Ardeae aliud genus [..].' - Two
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16th Century Animal Prints
Materials
Woodcut
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Sebastian Münster 16th Century Woodcut Print Animal Exotics
By Sebastian Münster
Located in Madrid, ES
Sebastian Munster (1488-1652)
Woodcut print of exotic animals, "De Rhinocerote" from Sebatian
Category
Antique 16th Century German Baroque Drawings
Materials
Paper
Mid-16th century woodcut print of various sea creatures and fantastical beasts
Located in Leesburg, VA
became one of the most successful geographers of the 16th century.
The sheet bears text in the upper
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Antique 16th Century Swiss Renaissance Prints
Materials
Paper
H 12 in W 15.5 in D 0.1 in
16th Century Collection of Nine Roman Emperors
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Collection of nine original Mid-16th Century woodcut engraved medallion portraits of Roman Emperors
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Antique 16th Century Swiss Prints
Materials
Paper
Salome And Herod Woodcut After Albrecht Durer
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in New York, NY
Woodcut print on paper, a reproduction of an original 1511 artwork titled The Head of Saint John
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Antique 16th Century German Renaissance Prints
Materials
Paper
Charming Early Woodcut of St Michael Slaying the Dragon
Located in Essex, MA
,16th century, within a bracketed square black border, trimmed as an octagon, newly, archivally framed
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Antique 16th Century European Prints
Materials
Glass, Paper, Wood
Dürer, Life of Virgin, Marriage of Virgin, Woodcut
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in Greven, DE
Dürer
Marriage of the Virgin
One of the series of 20 woodcuts, without text, before a temple, a
Category
16th Century Northern Renaissance Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
The Triumph of Julius Caesar: suite of nine woodcuts
By Andrea Andreani
Located in Milan, IT
Among the most important prints of the 16th century, this iconic chiaroscuro woodcut cycle by
Category
16th Century Renaissance Figurative Prints
Materials
Archival Paper, Woodcut
H 28.75 in W 160.64 in D 1.97 in
Old Master woodcut print The effects of gunpowder, from The Various Operations'
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Alchemy
woodcut
6.7/8 x 4.1/2 in. (17.5cm x 11.5cm.)
Category
16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 6.88 in W 4.5 in D 1 in
'Descent of the Holy Spirit (Pentecost)' woodcut by Virgil Solis after Dürer
By Virgil Solis
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This woodcut print, depicting the 'Descent of the Holy Spirit (Pentecost),' is a rare image coming
Category
16th Century Northern Renaissance Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Woodcut
'Christ Nailed to the Cross' Renaissance woodcut by Virgil Solis after Dürer
By Virgil Solis
Located in Milwaukee, WI
passional. Passionals were a popular kind of devotional text for the layperson of the 16th century
Category
16th Century Northern Renaissance Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Woodcut
The Arms of the Holy Roman Empire and of the...-Woodcut by Albrecht Durer - 1521
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in Roma, IT
Also called "The Justice", this woodcut print depicts The Arms of the Holy Roman Empire and of the
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16th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Albrecht DürerThe Arms of the Holy Roman Empire and of the...-Woodcut by Albrecht Durer - 1521, 1521
H 9.53 in W 6.5 in D 0.04 in
Hans Burgkmair After Maximillian Pageant Medieval Antique Hand Colored Woodcut
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A historic medieval antique hand colored woodcut titled “Maximillian Pageant” by Hans Burgkmair
Category
Antique 16th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 28 in W 30.25 in D 1.5 in
Leonhart Fuchs, Cuckoo-Pint, Folio Woodcut, 1st Edn, Botany
Located in Norwich, GB
native across most of Europe, as well as Turkey and the Caucasus.
Hand coloured folio woodcuts on one
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Antique 16th Century German Prints
Materials
Paper
Chiaroscuro Woodcut Print of Triumph of the Christian Hero by Andrea Andreani
Located in Leesburg, VA
, Italy; 1590
Woodcut printed in black with tonal embellishments
Approximate size: 36.3 x 28.7 cm
Category
Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Prints
Materials
Paper
H 14.3 in W 11.3 in D 0.1 in
Die Heimsuchung (from Marienleben)
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in London, GB
This is one of twenty woodcuts that together comprise The Life of the Virgin, a series on which
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16th Century Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Christ Taking Leave of His Mother
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in Fairlawn, OH
From: The Small Woodcut Passion (Title page and 36 woodcuts of the Life of Christ.
This impression
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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Der zwoelfjaehrige Jesus im Tempel - Christ among the doctors
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in London, GB
This is one of twenty woodcuts that together comprise The Life of the Virgin, a series on which
Category
16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
The burial of Christ, 1509-1510
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
small woodcut from the series of The Passion
Woodcut
Bottom left in the printing block monogram
12.8 x
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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
ADAM & EVE / Christ with Adam & Eve on verso
Located in Santa Monica, CA
, c. .1530
Woodcut signed with a monogram in the block on both sides. Adam & Eve image 5 1/8 x 6
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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Christ Among the Doctors
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in Chicago, IL
Woodcut from The Life of the Virgin, Latin text edition of 1511
301 x 210 mm.; 11 3/4 x 8 3/16
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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
16th century woodcut biblical print figurative cross angel clouds ink small
By Virgil Solis
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This woodcut print, depicting the 'Agony in the Garden,' is a rare image coming from a small
Category
16th Century Northern Renaissance Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Woodcut
Beheading of St John Woodcut After Albrecht Durer
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in New York, NY
Woodcut print on paper, a reproduction of an original 1510 artwork titled Beheading of John the
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Antique 16th Century German Renaissance Prints
Materials
Paper
Dürer, Life of Virgin, Marriage of Virgin, Woodcut
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in Greven, DE
Dürer
Marriage of the Virgin
One of the series of 20 woodcuts, without text, before a temple, a
Category
16th Century Northern Renaissance Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
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On 1stDibs, there are several options of 16th century woodcuts available for sale. There are many modern, Old Masters and Expressionist versions of these works for sale. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a colorful piece of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the 16th century woodcuts on 1stDibs that include elements of beige, gray, brown, blue and more. (after) Henri Matisse, Henri Matisse, Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III), Albrecht Dürer and Cristoforo Coriolano took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in woodcut print, lithograph and paper — can elevate any room of your home.
How Much are 16th Century Woodcuts?
Prices for pieces in our collection of 16th century woodcuts start at $59 and top out at $338,128 with the average selling for $1,423.
Questions About 16th Century Woodcuts
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In the 18th century, art changed in style from Baroque to Rococo and Neoclassicism. Art became more ornamented and idealized during the Rococo period and then shifted toward a style that emulated the artwork of ancient Greece and Rome near the end of the century. You’ll find a variety of fine art on 1stDibs.
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