Book of vices posters & prints

The Devil Presenting St. Augustin with the Book of Vices Michael Pacher

The Devil Presenting St Augustin with the Book of Vices, c1455-1498 Michael Pacher

Allegory of the Vices, 1529-30 Correggio

Fiducia, a seated woman holds a book and banner while turning her head away from a bare-br…, 1579 Johann Sadeler I

Of carde players and dysers (after) German School

Witches' Sabbath, Allegory of Vice Claes Jacobsz. van der Heck

The Choice of Hercules Paolo di Matteis

Love and the Vices Disarm Judgement, late 17th or early 18th century Paolo de' Matteis

Of lepynges and dauncis and folys that pas theyr tyme in suche vanyte (after) German School

Of the despysynge of mysfortune (after) German School

Of the vyce of unkyndnes and folys that it folowe (after) German School

Leaf from a Book of Hours: Ape Fishing, c. 1500-1510 Unknown

Of ryches unprofytable (after) German School

Of newe fassions and disgised Garmentes (after) German School

Allegory of Fortune and the Vices Flemish School

Of inprofytable and vayne prayers vowes and peticyons (after) German School

Of them that forceth or careth for the bacbytynge of lewde people (after) German School

The Seven Deadly Sins Hieronymus Bosch

Of them that folysshly speke agaynst the workes of God from an edition published in 1874

Love and the Vices Disarm Judgement Paolo di Matteis

Young Man Between Virtue and Vice Paolo Veronese

The Tower, with the Vice, Cirencester Anonymous

Of hym that is jelous ouer his wyfe and watcheth hir wayes without cause, or euydent tokyn of hir myslyuynge (after) German School

Of them that make noyses rehersynges of talys and do other thynges vnlaufull and dishonest in ye chirche of God (after) German School

Italian, Allegory of Virtue and Vice, 1505 Lorenzo Lotto

Of unprofytable stody (after) German School

Of the sermon or erudicion of wysdome bothe to wyse men and folys (after) German School

Of the contempt and dispysynge of pouertye German School

Of folys without prouysyon (after) German School

Allegory of Gluttony (Allegory of Intemperance. Allegory of Gluttony and Lust) Anonymous

The Revells of Christendome, c.1609 Thomas Cockson

Man Having to Choose between the Virtues and Vices, 1635 Frans Francken the Younger

On them yt synne trustynge vpon the mercy of God (after) German School

Frontispiece to the English translation of Sebastian Brandt's 'The Ship of Fools', edition published in 1874 (after) German School

Of hym that wyll nat folowe nor ensue good counsell, and necessary from an edition published in 1874

Luxury, 1557 Pieter the Elder Bruegel