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Illustration of act XVII of the Venice edition (1519)
The same illustration as act IV. Above, the names of Elicia, Areúsa, Sosia, Elicia (repeated)

Illustration of act XIX of the Venice edition (1519)
The same illustration as act I. Above, the names Sosia, Tristanico, Calisto, Melibea, Lucrecia, Sosia (repeated)

Illustration of the cover page of the Venice edition (1519)
Celestina convinces or cajoles a young woman, likely Melibea, although in theory it could be Areúsa, in her bedroom. Bed in the background. "Vetula cauda scorpionis" is written in Latin (an old woman, like the tail of a scorpion).

Engraving of the argument of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Nocturnal scene with Calisto and Melibea in the garden with Sosia and Tristán talking outside in the foreground and Lucrecia in the back of the garden.

First engraving from act I of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Initial encounter between Calisto and Melibea. Horse and falcon. Space surrounded by a wall, but different from the garden.

Second engraving from act I from the Augsburg edition (1520)
Conversation between Sempronio and a melancholic Calisto seated at the table where there is a lute. In his bedroom with a bed in the background.

Third engraving from act I from the Augsburg edition (1520)
Celestina's arrival to Calisto's house accompanied by Sempronio. Pármeno opens the door and Calisto waits upstairs.

First engraving from act II of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Calisto has a bag of money in hand and speaks with Celestina. Pármeno is in the background next to the window looking incredulous. This image corresponds to the last of the first act despite being behind the argument of the second act.

Second engraving from act II of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Pármeno helps Calisto mount his horse to pass by Melibea's house.

Engraving from act III of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Sempronio accompanies Celestina to the door of her house where Elicia is at the window.

Engraving from act IV of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Celestina offers string to Melibea while a female character, Alisa or Lucrecia, has her back turned.

Engraving from act V of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Same engraving that was the second in act I to represent Celestina's arrival to Calisto's house accompanied by Sempronio and Pármeno opening the door. Here it seems to be used for Celestina's arrival to the house, so the male character that opens the…

Engraving from act VI of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Celestina gives Calisto the string while, in the background, Pármeno and Sempronio mock the situation.

Engraving from act VII of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Celestina speaks with Areúsa, who is semi-nude in her bed, and Pármeno waits impatiently outside.

Engraving from act VIII of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Pármeno and Sempronio serve and talk with Calisto in his room. Not a very specific image for the action in this act.

Engraving from act IX of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Banquet at Celestina's house with Pármeno, Areúsa, Sempronio and Elicia.

First engraving from act X of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Meeting at Celestina's house, Celestina, Alisa and Lucrecia.

Second engraving from act X of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Melibea falls unconscious in her home in front of Celestina.

Engraving from act XI of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Celestina speaks with Calisto in the street (on the way to the church of Magdalena) while Pármeno and Sempronio speak amongst themselves.

First engraving from act XII of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Calisto speaks with Melibea through the garden door while his servants keep watch. Lucrecia listens to the conversation between Calisto and Melibea.

Second engraving from act XII of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Two panels separated by a wall. On the right, Pármeno and Sempronio kill Celestina while Elicia cries for help. In the left margin, armed men knock on the door.

Engraving from act XIII of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Pármeno and Sempronio's execution. Sosia witnesses the event.

Grabado del acto XIV de la edición de Augsburg, 1520.
Calisto and Melibea's encounter in the garden with Lucrecia as a witness and Sosia and Tristán keeping watch outside. It is not the same engraving used in the argument although it has many similarities.

Engraving from act XV of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Elicia and Areúsa see a heavily-armed Centurio off at the door.

Engraving from act XVI of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Pleberio and Alisa speak of Melibea's future while she is listening beside Lucrecia behind the door.

Engraving from act XVII of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Areúsa hugs Sosia while she coaxes her master's plans out of him.

Engraving from act XVIII of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Elicia and Areúsa go to Centurio's house to ask him to avenge Celestina's death. Engraving very similar to act XV's.

Engraving from act XIX of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Sosia and Tristán pick up fallen and dead Calisto. Note that Melibea and Lucrecia are not visible.

Engraving from act XX of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Melibea falling from the tower while Pleberio lifts his hands to the sky.

Second engraving from act XXI of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Alisa beside Melibea's dead body and Lucrecia lamenting behind. In the background, Pleberio raises his hands to the sky.

First engraving from act XXI of the Augsburg edition (1520)
Pleberio goes to wake up Alisa with the bad news of Melibea's death. Lucrecia laments in the background.

Untitled, engraving by Crabbe van Espleghem.
Scene of a client being robbed while he negotiates with a prostitute and procuress in the background.

The Temptations of Saint Anthony Abad, by Patinir and Massys (1520, c.)
Table representing the temptations of Saint Anthony Abad. In the painting San Antonio appears surrounded by three young women tempting the saint and an old woman. The old woman appears with her breasts exposed and can act as a procuress for the young…

Cover of the Seville edition, 1523
Celestina, Melibea, Lucrecia, Calisto and Sempronio, and dog, falcon and horse. Celestina holding a rosary and Calisto the string and falcon. Note the detail of the horse's testicles that can be seen from behind.

Engraving from act I of the Seville edition (1523)
Factotums of the figures of Pármeno, Calisto, Melibea, Sempronio, and Celestina (text superimposed adds Elicia and Crito, that are not in the figure).

Engraving from act II from the Seville edition (1523)
Factotums of the images of Calisto, Pármeno and Sempronio, with margins made of trees and houses.

Engraving from act III from the Seville edition (1523)
Factotums of the images of Celestina, Sempronio and Elica. Margins made of houses and a tree.

Engraving from act IV from the Seville edition (1523)
Factotums of the images of Lucrecia, Celestina, Alisa and Melibea. Houses in the margin.

Engraving from act V from the Seville edition (1523)
Factotums of the images of Calisto, Pármeno, Sempronio, and Celestina. Houses in the left margin.

Engraving from act VI from the Seville edition (1523)
Factotums of the images of Calisto, Celestina, Pármeno and Sempronio. Houses in the left margin.

Engraving from act VII from the Seville edition (1523)
Factotums of the images of Celestina, Pármeno, Areúsa and Elicia. Houses in the left margin.

Engraving from act VIII from the Seville edition (1523)
Factotums of the images of Sempronio, Pármeno, Calisto and Areúsa. Houses in the right margin.

Engraving from act IX from the Seville edition (1523)
Factotums of the images of Sempronio, Pármeno, Celestina, Lucrecia, Elicia and Areúsa.

Engraving from act X from the Seville edition (1523)
Factotums of the images of Melibea, Celestina, Lucrecia and Alisa. Houses in the left margin.

Engraving from act XI from the Seville edition (1523)
Factotums of the images of Calisto, Celestina, Pármeno and Elicia.

Engraving from act XII from the Seville edition (1523)
Factotums of the images of Calisto, Lucrecia, Melibea and Sempronio.

Engraving from act XII (bis) from the Seville edition (1523)
Narration of Celestina's death at the hands of Pármeno and Sempronio on the left side, then their jump through the window in the central part and judge and soldier on the right and also in the left margin.

Engraving from act XIII from the Seville edition (1523)
Execution of Pármeno and Sempronio.

Engraving from act XIV from the Seville edition (1523)
Calisto, escorted by Sosia and Tristán, scaling the wall to Melibea's garden, where Melibea and Lucrecia await. The same engraving is repeated in act XIX.

Engraving from act XV from the Seville edition (1523)
Factotums of the images of Elicia, Centurio and Areúsa. In the margins, a house and a tree.

Engraving from act XVI from the Seville edition (1523)
Factotums of the images of Melibea, Lucrecia, Alisa and Pleberio. In the left margin there are houses.

Engraving from XVII from the Seville edition (1523)
Factotums of the images of Elicia, Sosia (error of the printer since the image is that of a woman) and Areúsa.

Engraving from act XVIII from the Seville edition (1523)
Factotums of the images of Areúsa, Centurio and Elicia. Houses and tree.

Engraving from act XIX from the Seville edition (1523)
Image of Calisto climbing into Melibea's garden. It is the same image from act XIV.

Engraving from act XIX (bis) from the Seville edition (1523)
Sosia and Tristán carry the dead Calisto after his fall.

Engraving from act XX from the Seville edition (1523)
Factotums of the images of Melibea, Lucrecia and Pleberio. Tree and houses.

Engraving from act XXI from the Seville edition (1523)
Melibea's suicide, with Pleberio and Alisa present and two unnamed characters (Lucrecia and a page?).

Cover of the Sevilla edition, 1523.
A variant of the covers of Seville by Cromberger, but completely redesigned. It now also includes a dog and the initials of Sempronio and Celestina have been added on top of the corresponding characters. See the complete description in the edition of…

Portada de Barcelona, 1525.
A building with two windows and three characters inside, a front garden with two women, and Celestina knocking on the door. Callisto and two servants on the right hand margin, in behind, two men and two women are in the street in front of other…

Cover of the Venecia edition, 1525.
The emblem of the printer with two unicorns and a double-headed eagle.

Second illustration from act I from the I Toledo edition (1526)
Drop cap letter E of the first words of the play, "In this I see..." Within the letter there is a saint with a candle or a candelabra.

Illustration from act II from the Toledo edition (1526)
Factotum with five blocks: houses, Calisto, Sempronio, Pármeno and houses. Sempronio has a beard and Pármeno is holding a bag. The houses are mirror images of a same model.

Illustration from act III from the Toledo edition (1526)
Factotums of houses, Sempronio, Celestina, Elicia and the same houses inverted. Celestina is holding a rosary and a walking stick, same image used before.

Illustration from act IV from the Toledo edition (1526)
Factotums: houses, Lucrecia, Celestina, Alisa and Melibea. They are speaking in pairs, Celestina with Lucrecia and Alisa with Melibea. Celestina and Alisa are characterized as old women with their heads covered.

Illustration from act V from the Toledo edition (1526)
Factotums: houses, Celestina, Sempronio, Pármeno and Calisto.

Illustration from act VI from the Toledo edition (1526)
Factotums of houses, Calisto, Celestina, Pármeno and Sempronio.

Illustration from act VIII from the Toledo edition (1526)
Factotum of five blocks: houses, Calisto, Sempronio, Pármeno and houses. Sempronio has a beard and Pármeno is holding a bag. The houses are mirror images of a same model.

Illustration from act IX from the Toledo edition (1526)
Five factotums and six names above: Sempronio, Pármeno, Celestina, Elicia, Lucrecia, Areúsa.

Illustration from act X of the Toledo edition (1526)
Factotums of Melibea, Celestina, Alisa, Lucrecia and houses, the characters speaking in pairs.

First illustration from act XII from the Toledo edition (1526)
Factotums of Calisto, Lucrecia, Melibea, Pármeno and Sempronio.

Illustration from act XI from the Toledo edition (1526)
Factotums of Celestina, Calisto, Sempronio, Pármeno and Elicia.

Second illustration from act XII from the Toledo edition (1526)
Factotums of Alisa, Pleberio, Celestina, Elicia and houses. Exceptionally the names are underneath instead of above the figures.

Third illustration from act XII of the Toledo edition (1525)
Judge and two soldiers with Pármeno and Sempronio (one on the floor, the other jumping out the window) on the left side and on the right, Pármeno and Sempronio kill Celestina with swords while Elicia pulls out her own hair behind Celestina. Curiously…

Illustration from act XIII from the Toledo edition (1526)
Factotums of buildings, Calisto, Tristán, Sosia and buildings. Tristán and Sosia are armed with swords.

Second illustration from act XIII from the Toledo edition (1526)
Pármeno and Sempronio's execution with two soldiers, judge, Sosia contemplating him and executioner wearing a turban. One of the executed carries a cross in hand.

First illustration from act XIV from the Toledo edition (1526)
Factotums of Melibea, Lucrecia, Sosia, Tristán and Calisto.

Second illustration from act XIV from the Toledo edition (1526)
Sosia and Tristán are armed in the street while Calisto goes up the staircase beside Melibea's garden, who is waiting for him inside with Lucrecia.

Illustration of the cover page of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Building with two windows and three characters inside, two women in a garden in front, Celestina knocking at the door, Calisto and two servants in the right margin, behind there are two men and two women who meet in the street in front of other…

First illustration of act I of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Factotums of four images, two young men, a young woman and an old woman. Above are the names Pármeno, Calisto, Melibea, Sempronio, Celestina and Crito, which correspond to characters in the act, not to the images. Celestina is covered and has her…

Second illustration of act I of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Drop cap letter E with the figure of an undetermined saint. It is part of Calisto's first words, "In this I see..." Perhaps it was considered relevant given the content of loa of the divine work of these words, or simply used this image at random.

Illustration of act II of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Factotum of four blocks: houses, Calisto, Pármeno and Sempronio, the last two are armed and Sempronio has a turban and a shield.

Illustration of act III of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Four blocks of factotums with Pármeno, Elicia, Celestina and houses.

Illustration of act IV of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Factotums of Celestina, Lucrecia, Melibea and Alisa. Alisa's factotum is the same that is used for Celestina in the first illustration of act I.

Illustration of act V of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Four factotums with the names of Calisto, Pármeno, Sempronio (wearing a turban) and a new image for Celestina with her head covered with a black scarf.

Illustration of act VI of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Factotums of Calisto, Celestina, Pármeno and Sempronio.

Illustration act VII of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Four factotums of Celestina, Pármeno, Areúsa and Elicia.

Illustration of act VIII of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Four factotums of Calisto, Areúsa, Sempronio and Pármeno.

Illustration of act IX of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Four factotums of two masculine and two feminine figures. Above are the names Sempronio, Pármeno, Elicia, Celestina, Areúsa and Lucrecia. As there is no older woman, Celestina does not seem to be represented and one of the named young women is…

Illustration of act X of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Factotums of Celestina, Melibea with a flower in hand, Lucrecia and Alisa.

Illustration act XI of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Four factotums of Calisto, Celestina, Pármeno and Sempronio. Elicia's name appears above but there is no character for her.

First image of act XII of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Four factotums: two men and two young women and five names: Calisto, Lucrecia, Pármeno, Melibea, Sempronio.

Second illustration of act XII of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Double image. On the left, the judge and two soldiers stand over Pármeno or Sempronio's fallen body, while the other of the two is still jumping from the window.
On the right, the previous scene of Pármeno and Sempronio killing Celestina with…

Illustration act XIII of the Barcelona edition (1525)
The judge between two armed soldiers and, on the right, the executioner beheading Pármeno and Sempronio with a knife (one of them is already beheaded). A corner background of houses with arched windows and a two part view.

Illustration of act XIV of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Tristán and Sosia remove Calisto's dead body. In the background, Melibea's garden and the ladder at hand. Above, the names Melibea, Lucrecia, Sosia, Tristán and Calisto can be read. The images of Melibea and Lucrecia are not visible, but it is…

Illustration of act XV of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Four factotums: building, Areúsa (image of a woman that is covered, possibly to represent her mourning, but the same used in previous acts to portray Celestina), Centurio (image used in act XII for Sempronio) and Elicia.

Illustration of act XVI of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Four factotums with the names of Pleberio, Alisa, Lucrecia and Melibea (with a flower).

Illustration of act XVII of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Four factotums: a tower with various people on top of and within it, Elicia with a black mourning mantle, Areúsa, Sosia (image used for another character in act IX).

Illustration of act XVIII of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Four factotums: a building with two people inside, Areúsa, Elicia, Centurio (image used for another character in another act XI).

First illustration of act XIX of the Barcelona edition (1525)
Lucrecia and Melibea behind the crenellated walls of the garden that Calisto is scaling, on the right, two armed servants, Sosia and Tristán.
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