[Title Page – Celestina, Lucrecia, Melibea, Calisto, and an Unknown Fourth Figure] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Title Page – Celestina, Lucrecia, Melibea, Calisto, and an Unknown Fourth Figure]
Subject: Spanish romances; Celestina (Fictitious character); Lucrecia (Fictitious character); Melibea (Fictitious character); Calisto (Fictitious character); Gardens; Love; Lovers; Servants; Yarn; Spools; Horses; girdles (belts)
Period: 1500-1550;
Geographic: Spain; Seville (Spain); Castile (Kingdom)
Description: From left to right, this illustration depicts: Celestina knocking on the door to Melibea’s house with either a spool of yarn of Melibea’s girdle in her left hand, Lucrecia observing Melibea and Calisto as they meet for the first time, and an unknown male figure riding a horse. The figures of Celestina, Lucrecia, Melibea and Calisto are labelled.
Image Creator: Anonymous (Engraver); Jacobo Cromberger (Printer)
Type: StillImage; Woodcut
Identifier: mta:19841
Source Name: Tragicomedia de Calisto y Melibea : en la qual se contiene de mas de su agradable e dulce estilo muchas sentencias filosofales : e auisos muy necessarios para mancebos : mostrandoles los engaños quastan encerrados en seruientes e alcabuetas : e nueuamente añadido el tractado de Centurio.
Parent Collection: 1502 Seville Cromberger; 1502 Seville Cromberger
Image: mta_19841_OBJ.png
Collection: Celestina
Subject: Spanish romances; Celestina (Fictitious character); Lucrecia (Fictitious character); Melibea (Fictitious character); Calisto (Fictitious character); Gardens; Love; Lovers; Servants; Yarn; Spools; Horses; girdles (belts)

Media: mta_19841_OBJ.png