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The Triumph of Virtues: Justice, Peace and Abundance

The Triumph of Virtues: Justice, Peace and Abundance

Ewer

Ewer

A Janissary "of War" with a Lion by Jacopo Ligozzi

A Janissary "of War" with a Lion

Jacopo Ligozzi, ca. 1577–80

Link from a belt with Figure of Justice

Link from a belt with Figure of Justice

La Vera Perfettione del Disegno di varie sorti di recami, page 39 (recto) by Giovanni Ostaus|Giuseppe Salviati (Giuseppe Porta, called Il Salviati)

La Vera Perfettione del Disegno di varie sorti di recami, page 39 (recto)

Giovanni Ostaus|Giuseppe Salviati (Giuseppe Porta, called Il Salviati), 1567

Screen Panel or Kang Cover

Screen Panel or Kang Cover

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Wild Animals, from antique wall paintings, plate 1 by Antonio Lafreri|Anonymous|Claudio Duchetti

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Wild Animals, from antique wall paintings, plate 1

Antonio Lafreri|Anonymous|Claudio Duchetti, late 16th century

Ensign with flag

Ensign with flag

Targhe ed altri ornati di varie e capricciose invenzioni (Cartouches and other ornaments of various and capricious invention, page 30) by Carlo Losi|Hans Vredeman de Vries

Targhe ed altri ornati di varie e capricciose invenzioni (Cartouches and other ornaments of various and capricious invention, page 30)

Carlo Losi|Hans Vredeman de Vries, 1555 or after

Targhe ed altri ornati di varie e capricciose invenzioni (Cartouches and other ornaments of various and capricious invention, page 19) by Carlo Losi|Hans Vredeman de Vries

Targhe ed altri ornati di varie e capricciose invenzioni (Cartouches and other ornaments of various and capricious invention, page 19)

Carlo Losi|Hans Vredeman de Vries, 1555 or after

Tankard by Hans Glier

Tankard

Hans Glier, ca. 1560

Powder Flask

Powder Flask

Cabasset

Cabasset

Panel of Ornament with Two Nude Boys Standing on the Legs of a Satyr by Heinrich Aldegrever

Panel of Ornament with Two Nude Boys Standing on the Legs of a Satyr

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1549

Saint Jerome with a lion by Francesco Orlandini

Saint Jerome with a lion

Francesco Orlandini, 1547

Hercules and the Nemean Lion by Niccolò Vicentino|Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)|Andrea Andreani

Hercules and the Nemean Lion

Niccolò Vicentino|Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)|Andrea Andreani, 1540–50

Hercules and the Nemean Lion by Niccolò Vicentino|Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)

Hercules and the Nemean Lion

Niccolò Vicentino|Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi), 1540–50

Hercules and the Nemean Lion by Niccolò Vicentino|Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)

Hercules and the Nemean Lion

Niccolò Vicentino|Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi), 1540–50

Initial letter F with salamander and crown (related to King Francis I)

Initial letter F with salamander and crown (related to King Francis I)

Opera Nova Universali intitulata Corona di racammi, page 13 (recto) by Giovanni Andrea Vavassore

Opera Nova Universali intitulata Corona di racammi, page 13 (recto)

Giovanni Andrea Vavassore, [1530]

Cybele in her chariot drawn by two lions by Master of the Die|Baldassare Tommaso Peruzzi|Antonio Salamanca

Cybele in her chariot drawn by two lions

Master of the Die|Baldassare Tommaso Peruzzi|Antonio Salamanca, 1530–60

Cybele in her chariot drawn by two lions by Master of the Die|Baldassare Tommaso Peruzzi|Antonio Salamanca

Cybele in her chariot drawn by two lions

Master of the Die|Baldassare Tommaso Peruzzi|Antonio Salamanca, 1530–60

A phoenix sat atop a tree, wings open, an assortment of animals below by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)|Master of the Die

A phoenix sat atop a tree, wings open, an assortment of animals below

Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)|Master of the Die, 1530–60

"The Monkey Tells the Story of the Fox Luring the Ass to its Death by the Lion", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna

"The Monkey Tells the Story of the Fox Luring the Ass to its Death by the Lion", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna

"The Hare, the Lion, and the Well", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna

"The Hare, the Lion, and the Well", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna

Design for Door Knocker by Etienne Delaune

Design for Door Knocker

Etienne Delaune, 16th century

Dish (coppa)

Dish (coppa)

Dirk First Count of Holland by Lucas van Leyden

Dirk First Count of Holland

Lucas van Leyden, 1517

A lion, dragon and fox fighting each other, boats on the sea in the background, an oval composition by Anonymous, Italian, 16th to early 17th century|Marco Dente

A lion, dragon and fox fighting each other, boats on the sea in the background, an oval composition

Anonymous, Italian, 16th to early 17th century|Marco Dente, ca. 1515–1600

St. Jerome by Lucas van Leyden

St. Jerome

Lucas van Leyden, 1513

Fortitude in profile view walking toward a fire at left and leading a harnessed lion, a landscape in the background by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)|Marco Dente

Fortitude in profile view walking toward a fire at left and leading a harnessed lion, a landscape in the background

Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)|Marco Dente, ca. 1510–20

A lion, dragon and fox fighting each other, an inscribed banderole above, an oval composition by Marco Dente

A lion, dragon and fox fighting each other, an inscribed banderole above, an oval composition

Marco Dente, ca. 1515–27

St. Jerome in the Wilderness by Lucas Cranach the Elder

St. Jerome in the Wilderness

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1509

Virgo in Fide Fundata Sum by Anonymous, Italian, 16th century

Virgo in Fide Fundata Sum

Anonymous, Italian, 16th century, 16th century

Piece

Piece

Saint Jerome extracting a thorn from the lion's paw by Giovanni Battista Palumba

Saint Jerome extracting a thorn from the lion's paw

Giovanni Battista Palumba, 1500–1510

Piece

Piece

Justice by Albrecht Dürer

Justice

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1499

Justice by Albrecht Dürer

Justice

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1499

Medal Louis XII, King of France (r. 1498–15155), and Anne of Brittany (1476–1514)

Medal Louis XII, King of France (r. 1498–15155), and Anne of Brittany (1476–1514)

Samson Rending the Lion by Albrecht Dürer

Samson Rending the Lion

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1497–98

Woodblock for Samson Rending the Lion by Albrecht Dürer

Woodblock for Samson Rending the Lion

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1497–98

Saint Jerome Penitent in the Wilderness (copy) by Albrecht Dürer

Saint Jerome Penitent in the Wilderness (copy)

Albrecht Dürer, n.d.

Saint Jerome Extracting a Thorn from the Lion's Foot, Lyons 1508 (copy) by Albrecht Dürer

Saint Jerome Extracting a Thorn from the Lion's Foot, Lyons 1508 (copy)

Albrecht Dürer, n.d.

Pilgrim's Badge representing Saint Adrian

Pilgrim's Badge representing Saint Adrian

"Dervish With a Lion", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album by Padarath|Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi

"Dervish With a Lion", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album

Padarath|Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi, verso: ca. 1630; recto: ca. 1500

The Lion of Saint Mark by Martin Schongauer

The Lion of Saint Mark

Martin Schongauer, 1470–1491

秀製筆 騎獅文殊図|Monju on a Lion by Shūsei

秀製筆 騎獅文殊図|Monju on a Lion

Shūsei, late 15th century

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