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Costumbrist engraving to accompany the article in which the character is identified as a celestina of that time period.

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Allegorical painting that complements another titled Grace. The old ladies in the second term, one holding a mirror and the other an apple, are clearly tempting types of procuresses.

Cigar box label with lithograph of La Celestina (c. 1950)
Lithograph of a young woman with the name La Celestina on a Bernard Stahl & Co and Lichten Brothers box. It is not, however, a reference to de Rojas' character, but to a property or estates in which tobacco is produced and that usually have feminine…

La Celestina, litografía de Roth (1988)
ReproducciónLitografíca a mezzotinta,

Portada de la edición de EPOCA, 2010
Even two unrelated paintings, such as fragment showing a young bourgeois couple in the paintingA Goldsmith in Shopby Peter Christus (1449), and an older woman taken grom Botticelli's allegorical female figure for Repentance in his paintingThe Calumny…

Portada de la edición de Lectura fácil de Paco Arenas, 2016
Adapted for easy reading in modern Castilian. The cover features the image from the paintingFrancesca da Rimini (1837) by William Dyce.

Portada de la edición de New York University Press, 1966
A black-and-white print positioned against a red background. The print depicts Calisto on his bed, pining after his first disastrous encounter with Melibea. Behind him, Sempronio approaches with Celestina, having gone to fetch her.

Comic of La Celestina, by Basstien (1988)
Colour comic for young readers, part of a collection of classic works for young readers.

Adaptation: Rémy Bastien
Script: Dolores Plaza
Drawings: J. Santos Reyna
Colour separation: Carlos García, José García, Raúl Mendoza, Antonio Pérez y…

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Currito the Flamenco Singer's Enchanted Guitar (La guitarra embrujada de Currito el cantaor), by Ferrándiz (1961 c.)
Illustrated children's story that has a witch inspired byMother Celestina's Powder, as the use of the expression in the text shows:"Y en su cueva aquella noche le echó las cartas, ladina, y a una guitarra echó los polvos de la madre…

Portada de la edición en francés de Le club français du livre, 1952
French translation. A black figure (Celestina) on a red binding. The figure is a stock character or stamp of an old woman, used to represent Celestina in the Seville edition (1523), that appears in the first act of the work.

La Celestina, by Pelayo (1970)
Translated transcription from the PDF, courtesy of the Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias, Spain.

"In the painting that concerns us now, the character of La Celestina appears to the right of the composition, with her bad arts she is addressing…

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Portada de la edición de Obras Maestras de IBERI, 1958
A coloured reproduction of the cover of the Seville edition of 1523 by Juan Bautista Pedrezano, which depicts Calisto, Melibea, Lucrecia, Sempronio, and Celestina. Curiously, this edition shows Calisto's falcon as well as a hound and horse,…

Portada de la edición de Tor, 1957
A black and red image of Celestina with her head uncovered despite her typical depiction in religious garb. Alternatively, it is possible that this is a depiction of the author, Fernando de Rojas.

Portada de la edición italiana de Collezione Universal, 1943
Italian translation.

An unusual cover that depicts Celestina. Drawn in grey-scale, her calculating expression shows her unsavory intentions. Interestingly, in place of a veil imitating a nun's habit, she wears a head covering that could be…

Portada de la edición de Colección Eterna, 1966
The cover features a young woman, sitting with her hands clasped in her lap, looking out towards the reader. On the right, an old man offers her a box. To the left, a younger man appears to be attempting to draw her attention. It is the first…

Portada de la edición de Biblioteca EDAF, 1976
A lavender grey and red cover depicting Calisto and Melibea in an embrace. Celestina, leaning on a cane, faces away from them. All three characters are set against a white orb appears to be the moon, and, thus, suggestive of the couple's nocturnal…

Portada de la edición de Biblioteca de Aula, 1964
This cover features a fragment of the cover of the Seville edition of 1523. The editors have chosen to focus on the characters Calisto and Melibea (prominent in the foreground) instead of including the full image, which incorporates three animals: a…

Portada de la ecidión de Argentaria de Teo Puebla, 1999
This is the catalogue of the well-known exhibit at Casa de Cultura, which ran from April to May of 1999.

Portada de la edición de Galaxia Gutenberg, 2012
First edition, with a second reprint in 2016.

Cover of the book The Mechanical Celestina (La Celestina mecánica), by Colomina de Rivera (1976)
Book with cover that suggests that it is an essay with the subtitle "estudio sobre la mitología de lo femenino, la mujer y su manipulación a través de la industria cultural." The title is probably influenced bu the Spanish translation of Kubrick's…

Pármeno, life and work (Pármeno, vida y obra), cover drawing, various artists (2008)
Curious ink cover imitating an old book titled Pármeno, life and work, directed at Paula Ronderos Bogotá, 2008. In a wiki, that also contains a page and a half of what appears to be Sempronio's picaresque lifestyle, who travels to America.
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