The Triumphant Lion: Producing a Venetian Apocalypse in Late Sixteenth-Century Political Prophecy
The article examines a rare sixteenth-century exegesis by Marco Antonio Lovisino. His commentary, written in Latin and vernacular Italian, features nine unique woodcuts that illustrate various apocalyptic scenes from the prophecy of 2 Esdras. Delving into the woodcut imagery and history of printing offers insights into...