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Among many other engraving, this Dutch engraver printed a book with portraits of famosu courtisans and bawds. 'Miroir des plus belles courtisans de ce temps¨. Spigel der alderschoonste courtisanen deses tyts,

Portrait of a Matchmaker, by Baluschek (1923)
Original title: Portrait einer Kupplerin ("Portrait of a Matchmaker").

Contemporary matchmaker smiling in the foreground and brother scene in the background with prostitutes and a client

Portada de la edición de Crítica, Barcelona: 2000.
Pieza de loza de principios del siglo XVI, Museo Cerámica de Barcelona. La imagen representa lo que parece ser una mujer vieja hablando

Poor man and Celestina, by Alenza y Nieto (1840, c.)
A man is accompanied by an old woman with a cane.

Plotting a murder.
Areúsa plotting Calixto's death. Beside her is Elicia who watches her with surprise.

Fourth image of the introduction, of Pleberio and Alisa, of the Paris edition (1943)
Fourth image of the introduction, of Pleberio and Alisa, of the Paris edition (1943)Adaptation by Paul Achard. Another illustration in the series by Maurice Hoir, presented in CelestinescaVol. 23, Num. 1 & 2, p. 160.

Pleading with Celestina, by Gelabert (1945)
Original title: Suplicando a Celestina ("Pleading with Celestina").Original colour woodcut by A. Gelabert, which appears in the book Estampas del siglo XIX: "La Celestina. El Indiano. La Maja. La Gitana. El Bandolero". Ocho litografías y cuarenta…

Playmobil Celestina (Celestina Playmobil), YouTube video of Melibea's suicide, by Lorzo's channel (2007)
Two and half minute video uploaded to YouTube in which the suicide of Melibea is represented with Playmobil figures and background voice.

Plate painted with gallant scene and procuress, anonymous (c. 1700)
A plate with a scene of a suitor and a young woman; a procuress facilitating the negotiation behind.

Plate of La Celestina, by Pradal (1968)
8 x 18Plate from the work: L erotismo in Spagna.1. Rear: José Antolinez. La Magdalena Author/s: Xavier Domingo Publisher: Sampietro Editore. Edition date: 1968.

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The plaque commemorates Fadrique de Basilea's workshop, and the place where the first edition of La Celestina was printed.The plaque reads: "En esta Casa estuvieron los Talleres de Fadrique de Basileay Juan de Burgos, impresores. 1483-1489. De aquí…

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Procuresses, Pimps and Thugs (Dutch Interior) [Alcahuetas, buscones y buscavidas (interior holandés)], by Muriel (2008)
Description by the author for the online exhibition held in 2012 in the Spanish gallery Plastiké Art Gallery, where the drawing was exhibited: "The painting represents a brothel where a variety of characters meet, drawn by business or…

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Fotografía de La Celestina, de Emotional Books (2017)
Emotional books is a proyect that joins literature and photography through the staging of the selected play.

Photochrome 9 from La Celestina, by Vera
Melibea (Penelope Cruz) on a balcony

Photochrome 9 from La Celestina, by Sabido
Calisto (Luigi Montefiori) and Melibea (Isela Vega)

Photochrome 9 from the movie La Celestina, by Ardavín
Melibea (Elisa Ramírez) hearing Traso and his men fighting with Calisto's servants.

Photochrome 8 from La Celestina, by Vera
Calisto (Juan Diego Botto) and Melibea (Penélope Cruz)

Photochrome 8 from the movie La Celestina, by Ardavín
Calixto's "dreams." The love dream Calisto (Julián Mateos) aspiring to be loved by Melibea (Elisa Ramírez).

Photochrome 7 from La Celestina, by Vera
Lucrecia (Nathalie Seseña) and Melibea (Penélope Cruz)

Photochrome 7 from La Celestina, by Sabido
Areúsa (Martha Zabaleta) and behind her Sempronio (José Gálvez) and Pármeno (Porfirio Bas ) getting drunk.

Photochrome 7 from the movie La Celestina, by Ardavín
Calisto (Julian Mateos) observing Melibea (Elisa Ramírez) when he enters her garden to find his falcon.

Photochrome 6 from La Celestina, by Vera
Medieval party and music

Photochrome 6 from La Celestina, by Sabido
Celestina (Ofelia Guilmáin)

Photochrome 6 from the movie La Celestina, by Ardavín
Alisa (Eva Lissa) with the procuress' string, Celestina (Amelia de la Torre) and Melibea (Elisa Ramírez). Lucrecia (Eva Guerra) is found in the background.

Photochrome 5 from La Celestina, by Vera
Elicia (Candela Peña) and Areúsa (Maribel Verdú)

Photochrome 5 from La Celestina, by Sabido
Elicia (Marcela López Rey ) and Sempronio (José Gálvez).

Photochrome 5 from the movie La Celestina, by Ardavín
Pleberio (Konrad Wagner), Alisa (Eva Lissa), Lucrecia (Eva Guerr) and Melibea (Elisa Ramírez) watching a religious procession from the top of her mansion.

Photochrome 4 from La Celestina, by Vera
Calisto (Juan Diego Botto) and Melibea (Penélope Cruz)

Photochrome 4 from the movie La Celestina, by Ardavín
Celestina (Amelia de la Torre) witnessing a fight between Elicia (Ursula Mellin) and Sempronio (Antonio Medina).

Photochrome 4 from the film La Celestina P...R..., by Lizzani.
Colour photochrome.
Top: Carlo (Venantino Venantini), Anna (Mirella Maravidi) and Celestina (Assia Noris).
Bottom: Luisella (Beba Loncar).

Photochrome 3 from La Celestina, by Vera
Sempronio (Nancho Novo) and Celestina (Terele Pávez) moments before her death.

Photochrome 3 from the movie La Celestina, by Ardavín
Celestina (Amelia de la Torre) in the foreground. Beside her are Sempronio (Antonio Medina) and Elicia (Ursula Mellin).

Photochrome 2 from La Celestina, by Vera
Tristán (Sergio Villanueva) and Sosia (Carlos Fuentes) crying over the death of Calisto (Juan Diego Botto)

Photochrome 2 from the movie La Celestina, by Ardavín
Lunch scene at the procuress' house. Celestina (Amelia de la Torre) alongside Pármeno (Gonzalo Cañas) and Areúsa (Heidelotte Diehl). Sempronio (Antonio Medina) and Elicia (Ursula Mellin) are on the other side of the table.

Photochrome 16 from the movie La Celestina, by Ardavín
Lucrecia (Eva Guerr) descending the stairs and Melibea (Elisa Ramírez) in her garden.

Photochrome 15 from the movie La Celestina, by Ardavín
Sempronio (Antonio Medina), Elicia (Ursula Millin) and Celestina (Amelia de la Torre)

Photochrome 14 from the movie La Celestina, by Ardavín
Sempronio (Antonio Medina), Areúsa (Heidelotte Diehl) and Elicia (Ursula Mellin)

Photochrome 13 from the movie La Celestina, by Ardavín
Melibea's (Elisa Ramírez) death and Calisto (Julián Mateos)

Photochrome 12 from the movie La Celestina, by Ardavín
Drama inLa Celestina.In the first image Alisa (Eva Lissa) is desperate for not being able to prevent Melibea's death. In the second, Elicia (Ursula Mellin) comes down the stairs and finds Celestina (Amelia de la Torre) dead.

Photochrome 11 from the movie La Celestina, by Ardavín
Celestina, master in erotic arts.
Celestina (Amelia de la Torre) convincing Areúsa (Heidelotte Diehl) to give herself to Pármeno (Gonzalo Cañas). In the second image, you can the result of the successful art of Celestina.

Photochrome 11 from La Celestina, by Vera
Alisa (Anna Lizaran), Melibea (Penélope Cruz) and Lucrecia (Nathalie Seseña) at church.

Photochrome 10 from La Celestina, by Vera
Melibea (Penélope Cruz) and Calisto (Juan Diego Botto)

Photochrome 10 from the movie La Celestina, by Ardavín
Celestina (Amelia de la Torre) being murdered by Sempronio (Antonio Medina)

Photochrome 1 of the film La Celestina P...R..., by Lizzani.
Colour photochrome.
Top: Carlo (Venantino Venantini) and Armanda (Maria Pia Arcangeli).
Bottom: Celestina (Assia Noris) and Montesti (Goffredo Alessandrini)

Photochrome 1 from La Celestina, by Vera
Pármeno (Jordi Mollà) and Calisto (Juan Diego Botto)

Photochrome 1 from La Celestina by Sabido
Lucrecia (Ana de Sade) as the witness of the sexual pleasure between Areusa and Elicia and their lovers.

Photochrome 1 from the movie La Celestina, by Ardavín
Celestina (Amelia de la Torre) convincing Pármeno (Gonzalo Cañas) to join Sempronio in her plan.

Photo series of The Story of Melibea (La historia de Melibea), by Constantinou (2014, c.)
Series made byAndreas Constantinoucomposed of nine photos of a model that poses as Melibea. According to the photographer, "My inspiration came after visiting Salamanca and the garden where the story took place, the fiancé (now husband) of my best…

Photo in the Garden of Calixto y Melibea, by Culla (2016)
A photo of two people, one of them acting in an accusing or threatening way, in the Garden of Calixto and Melibea, on a travel blog by Daniel de Culla.

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Poster and brochure cover of the concert version of the opera La Celestina by Felipe Pedrell that took place at the La Zarzuela theater in Madrid on September 9, 2022. See information…

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Fernando de Rojas, The Célestine, Editions de l'Atelier Crommelynck, Paris, 1971. French language edition from the Pierre Heugas translation, with 66 engravings from Suite 347 by Picasso. This is the first edition to include these engravings. Limited…

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Representation of the prodigal son parable in the house of the prostitutes. Notice the old woman or procuress on the right side of the painting as the prodigal son is driven out of the house. Notice the caged parrot on the door (second image…

El hijo prodigo, de Hemesse, (1536)
Genre painting by Flemish author, based on the parable of the prodigal son (merry company). Note the old woman in the foreground, who, Judas-like, reaches for the bread.

Other titles: The Prodigal Son, De Verloren Zoon

Painting of Sempronio, by Percara (2017)
Sempronio, (and Pármeno?)Acrylic painting inspired on Calisto's servant.

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ONCE and "Festival Celestina. La España de Rojas" lottery coupon to commemorate the 550th anniversary of Fernando de Rojas' birth .

ONCE lottery ticket, 500 years of the publication of La Celestina (1999)
Ticket from November 10, 1999. Copy of the cover of the Toledo, 1526 edition on a lottery ticket from the Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles. Commemoration of the 500 years since the publication of the work. On this ONCE…

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ONCE daily lottery coupon on July 25, 2017, Salamanca Town Hall. In the coupon image, the Calixto and Melibea garden in Salamanca, Spain."This garden was built on the old wall, and offers the visitor a good view of the city of Salamanca and the river…

On the game, by Gutiérrez Solana (1916, c.)
Original title: "Mujeres de la vida"

A group of young women, supposedly prostitutes, and behind them an older woman, that could be their procuress.

On the balcony, by Llovera i Bofill (1898)
In the image three figures appear on a balcony: two young women, one sitting with a fan and another resting on the first, and behind them appears an old woman looking at them. The image reminds us of the famous painting Young Woman and Celestina on…

Old woman and fray, by Alenza y Nieto (1840, c.)
In the image appears an old woman with her head covered and a man dressed as a fray. The woman represents Celestina or a procuress.

Old witch and procuress in Las Galas del Difunto de Valle Inclán, by RTVE (2009)
Frame from the episode of the TV series Carnival Tuesday ("Martes de Carnaval") by Valle Inclán on RTVE. An old procuress witch who reminds of Celestina appears in the frame.

Old celestina, by Alenza y Nieto (1830, c.)
The image shows a young man sitting at a table and an old woman with her head covered talking to him. The way in which the old woman is represented is reminiscent of Celestina in the Celestinesque tradition.

Ointment of Horns, by Alenza y Nieto (1840, c.)
Watercolor on paper of a costumbrista scene with three characters in the Celestinesque tradition

Nighttime meeting.
Nighttime meeting between Melibea (Lolita Herrera) and Calixto (Francisco Guijar).

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A press release that mentions a work titled:La Celestina, by Alberti. The image is not shown in this work. We have not been able to find the painting, nor the subsequent news about its destination.

Lewd and abandoned, 1890
A cartoon in the periodical The Mascot of the infamous New Orleans brothel regent Emma Johnson as an octopus that captures the innocent passers-by. Below written in English "lewd and abandoned" (lustful and abandoned). Although there is no direct…

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Compañía musical, de van Rijn (1626)
A young woman sits with a book in her hands. Two musicians around her play the harp and the double bass. Behind the young woman, an old woman.

Original title: Musicerend gezelschap

Retrato de mujer en estilo expresionista

Doña Paca y su prenda, de Soria Aedo (1943)
A young woman in the center of the work with a fan. On the right an old woman. On the left two young men, one of them looking at the young woman.

Mr Emilio Castelar dressed as Celestina, by anonymous (1894)
In the drawing appears Mr Emilio Castelar dressed as Celestina, with a mustache, dress, shoes and his head covered. Underneath the drawing appears the following text (translated):"Ms Emilia (Celestina) after working so hard to position Venturita came…

Movie booklet
1. Cover: Melibea (Penélope Cruz) and Calisto (Juan Diego Botto). 2. Between Two Worlds.Vera's Proposal. 3. Production details: costume designer and decoration.4. Calisto (Diego Botto) and Melibea (Penélope Cruz).5. Areúsa…

Mother Gregoire, by Courbet (1855)
Description of painting by the Art Institute of Chicago: "Mère Grégoire is a character from a popular song written in 1820 by French lyricist Pierre Jean Béranger. As described by Béranger, she was the portly proprietress…

Mother Celestina, by anonymous (1977)
Festas Gordas del Vino y del Tocino, by Miguel Romero Esteo.

Puppet of a woman with a covered head representing Mother Celestina.

Mother Celestina in La pícara Justina, by Ubeda (1605)
Frontispiece of the book La pícara Justina (1605) containing an image identified as Mother Celestina. She is one of the passengers of the Ship of Life. She is wearing a cardinal hat and glasses. The frontispiece is inspired by the cover of La…

Mors syphilitica, by Rops (1885, c.)
The engraving unites in a single image the suggestion of consubstantial death to the covered old woman generally depicted in the background of many paintings and that Goya knows how to use in his pair of maja and procuress.

Monk with Nun and Procuress or Martin Luther and his consort Katharina von Bora, by follower of Brueghel (1600, c.)
Original title: Mönch mit Nonne und Kupplerin oder Martin Luther mit seiner Gefährtin Katharina von Bora ("Monk with Nun and Procuress or Martin Luther and his consort Katharina von Bora").

The painting represents a young man being kissed in the…

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The photograph represents the models of the work La Celestina by Fernando de Rojas made by the students of the Institute of secondary education Saint Elizabeth of Hungary

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This painting represents a scene where young women appear playing instruments, and a young man is looking at one of the young women while holding a drink and a violin. To the right, there is an old woman, who could act as a procuress for the young…

Merry Company, by Honthorst (1625)
Scene inspired by the tradition of the prodigal son. Caravaggio influences. "Honthorst's genre painting relates to the subject portrayed by his fellow Utrecht Caravaggisti. It depicts a provocative scene of a wanton student (the prodigal son?) in the…

Merry company, by Hals (1620, c.)
The image shows an outdoor scene where young men and women appear around a table on a terrace. Note the old woman who appears in the center with her head covered following the Celestinesque tradition, which may act as the procuress of the young…

Merry company making music on a terrace, by Hals (1650, c.)
The image represents an outdoor scene where young men and women appear on a terrace. Two of the men play musical instruments. Note the old woman who appears in the window on the right looking at the scene with her head covered, following the…

Melibea's lovesickness.
Melibea (Lolita Herrera) stretched out in her bed suffering from lovesickness over Calixto.

Melibea's garden by Pelayo, (1986)
Other title: Le jardin de Melibée.

Melibea's future.
Alisa and Pleberio discuss Melibea's future. Pleberio has a list of young men that are interested in marrying his daughter.
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