Dramatic Historical Prints

Prints depicting iconic historical moments with dramatic narratives, featuring figures in elaborate settings, stark contrasts, and intricate details.

Vatican City, Clement VIII, Italy, Veronese, Paolo, Villamena, Francesco, Presentation of Christ in the Temple, verso - stamped, Mary is kneeling with the Christ Child in her arms. Next to her the high priest Simeon. On the left a woman with a cage of doves. Dedication and a line of Latin text in the lower margin., print, prints, height 360 mm, width 442 mm, Italian, 1566 - 1624-07-07, print maker, printmaker, 1597 - 1597, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1528 - 1588-04-19, after a design by, 1536 - 1605, granter of privilege

Suicide of Cleopatra, Jan Goeree, 1710 print A Roman interior. Cleopatra is dead on an ornamental lounger. Her maid and two soldiers discover the suicide. At the top of the print in a medallion the title of the book. print maker: Amsterdamafter design by: Amsterdampublisher: Utrecht paper engraving / brush death of Cleopatra: she commits suicide by holding to her breast an asp, which she has taken from a basket of figs

. Elisabet and Maria meet, in a city street with classic buildings and many figures.

Vatican City, Clement VIII, Italy, Veronese, Paolo, Villamena, Francesco, Presentation of Christ in the Temple, verso - stamped, Mary is kneeling with the Christ Child in her arms. Next to her the high priest Simeon. On the left a woman with a cage of doves. Dedication and a line of Latin text in the lower margin., print, prints, height 360 mm, width 442 mm, Italian, 1566 - 1624-07-07, print maker, printmaker, 1597 - 1597, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1528 - 1588-04-19, after a design by, 1536 - 1605, granter of privilege

The Holy Family. Master IQV (active France, Fontainbleau)Master of the Black Eye (France, Fontainebleau, mid-16th century). France, circa 1540s. Prints; etchings. Etching

Pietro Testa, The Symposium, 1648 The Symposium

On a platform in the temple the high priest introduces King Joash to the royal guard. The men swear allegiance to the king. In the back right, spears and the shields are handed out. At the bottom in the margin a verse in Latin about the performance., Joas to the army presented History of Joas and Queen Atalia (series title), print maker: Harmen Jansz Muller, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Maarten van Heemskerck, (mentioned on object), Hadrianus Junius, print maker: Amsterdam, publisher: Antwerp, 1565 - 1569 and/or 1585, paper, engraving, h 189 mm × w 244 mm

Collection of Johannes de Doper, Dietrich Krüger, after Andrea del Sarto, 1618 print paper engraving John the Baptist arrested and imprisoned. John the Baptist reproaches Herod (Herod Antipas) and Herodias

The Adoration of the Magi 1540-1550; 1605 (date published by Andreani) After Niccolò Vicentino Italian Karpinski in the Illustrated Bartsch (vol. 48.26), attributed this print to Vicentino, but without showing or mentioning this second state, described by Bartsch in his original publication.. The Adoration of the Magi. After Niccolò Vicentino (Italian, active ca. 1510-ca. 1550). 1540-1550; 1605 (date published by Andreani). Chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks in green; second state of two (Bartsch). Andrea Andreani (Italian, Mantua 1558/1559-1629). Prints

Allegory of Nature, Cornelis Huyberts, 1710 print Mother nature with a horn of abundance is sitting in the middle. To the left of her is a winged man with flowers in his hand. In the rich interior in the background is a cupboard filled with glass jars. At the feet of Mother Nature are similar pots, in which stuffed animals. Also at her feet a frog and framed butterflies and flowers. The scene is flanked by two allegorical figures on pedestals. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving 'Natura' (allegorical figure or scene; or as Diana of Ephesus, with many breasts); 'Natura' (Ripa). 'Cornucopia', Horn of Plenty

Astyanax from the arms of Andromache withhreated, Louis Desplaces, After Jean Baptiste Jouvenet, 1742 print print maker: Parispublisher: ParisFrance paper etching / engraving Astyanax is snatched away from Andromache

Pilatus washes his hands in innocence, Jan Luyken, 1690 print Print at the top right numbered: 708. Amsterdam paper etching Pilate washing his hands (in innocence)

Title page for: B. huydecoper 'Proever of language and poetry or Vondels Herscheppinge van Ovidius', 1782, Reinier Vinkeles (I), 1782 print Title page with allegorical figures in a memorial stone for Vondel and Ovidius. In the foreground, piles of books. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving book. viola, violoncello; double bass - CC - out of doors. monument, statue

Italy, Veronese, Paolo, Presentation of Christ in the Temple (right part), verso - stamped, In a temple Mary kneels with the Christ Child in her arms. Mary is surrounded by several figures including Joseph and the high priest Simeon. In front of Mary is an altar, carried by putti, and a man with a large book. Behind Mary stands a woman with two doves., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 431 mm, width 518 mm, print maker, prentmaker, 1538 - 1538, paper, papier, etching, etchings, plaattoon, Italian, 1528 - 1588-04-19

Aeneas kneeling by Dido.

Jesus and the Adulterous Woman, from The New Testament. Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635); published by Israël Henriet (French, 1590-1661). Date: 1635. Dimensions: 68 × 86 mm (plate); 72 × 90 mm (sheet). Etching on paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Callot, Jacques, Nancy, The Little Passion, Pilate washes his hands in innocence, verso lower left - stamped, On a platform Pilate washes his hands above a dish that a servant is holding for him. In the meantime Christ is led away by soldiers. This print is part of the print series 'The Little Passion', consisting of 12 scenes from the Passion., print, prints, height 76 mm, width 59 mm, French, 1592-08-21 - 1635-03-24, print maker, printmaker, 1624 - 1625, first quarter 17th century, second quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by" Callot

Frontispiece for "Tristan L'Hermite": Marianne standing to right before Herod and his court at top center, being accused by the butler at left of poisoning her husband 1637 Abraham Bosse French. Frontispiece for "Tristan L'Hermite": Marianne standing to right before Herod and his court at top center, being accused by the butler at left of poisoning her husband 397266

Born at the Palace of Orleans (Luxembourg) (TA)

Antwerp, Cock, Hieronymus, Jode, Gerard de, Heemskerck, Maarten van, Haarlem, Galle, Philips, Thesaurus sacrarum historiarum veteris testamenti, elegantissimis imaginibus expressum excellentissimorum in hac arte virorum opera: nunc primum in lucem editus, History of Ahab, Jezebel and Naboth, Jezebel promises King Ahab to obtain Naboth's vineyard, King Ahab lies disappointed in bed because Naboth refuses to sell him his vineyard. His wife Jezebel stands next to the bed and promises him that she will make sure he gets Naboth's vineyard. Behind Jezebel stands a group of servants and in the doorway palace guards. On the left in the background a representation of what came before: King Ahab asks Naboth to give up his vineyard. Below the representation a verse in Latin. Print is part of an album., print, album sheet, prints, height 201 mm, width 247 mm, Southern Netherlands, 1537 - 1612-03-29, print maker, printmaker, 1559 - 1563, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, engraving, engraving (pri

Zerubbabel for King Darius, Jan Luyken, 1704 print Amsterdam paper etching Darius gives Zerubbabel permission to rebuild the temple

Susanna and the elders. Susanna is at a basic to bathe. She is harassed by two old men who threaten to accuse her of adultery when they resist them. Assignment, coat of arms and five-line Latin text in the undermaster.

Quintus Fabius Maximus voor de raad in Carthago.The Roman General Quintus Fabius Maximus Cunctator (the doubt) shows the board in Carthago between war or peace. He shows the folds in his gown.

Jacques Callot, Christ Condemned to Death by Pilate, c 1624 1625 Christ Condemned to Death by Pilate

Archelaüs, son of Herodes, kneels in Rome for Keizer Augustus, Jan Luyken, 1704 print Amsterdam paper etching / letterpress printing kneeling before a ruler

In 't Jaar 690. Draughtsman: anonymous. Draughtsman: Jacques Kuyper (rejected attribution). Dating: c. 1789 - c. 1810. Place: Netherlands. Measurements: h 65 mm × w 55 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Leiden, Haak, Cornelis, Blokhuysen, Reynier, Title page for: Johann Hübner, Vervolgen tot de staatkundige historien, 1745, J. Huebners suppl: tot de staat-kundige historie, Vader Tijd onzichtbaar Geschiedenis, verso - stamped, Father Time with scythe holds draperies aside and in this way reveals a woman with mirror, possibly History with mirror by truth. In front of the woman an eagle. Above it a putto with the snake Ouroboros. On the left a group of men and a kneeling angel with a book. In the foreground lie three chained figures., print, engraving, title page, prints, engravings, height 146 mm, width 87 mm, Dutch, 1683 - 1744, print maker, printmaker, 1745 - 1745, paper, engraving (printing process), Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Sinorix being carried from the temple after being poisioned 1650-1700 Attributed to Arnold van Westerhout Flemish This is a copy in reverse after Testa's print, for which see B.XX.220.19.. Sinorix being carried from the temple after being poisioned. Attributed to Arnold van Westerhout (Flemish, Antwerp 1651-1725 Rome). 1650-1700. Etching. Prints

Hooghe, Romeyn de, Netherlands, Illustration for the Decameron by Boccaccio, history LII. The servant of Geri Spina knocks on the baker Cisto's door with a large bottle., print, engraving, book illustration, prints, engravings, height 72 mm, width 81 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1645-09-10 - 1708-06-15, print maker, printmaker, 1697 - 1697, fourth quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by

Italy, Romano, Giulio, Mantuana, Diana, Street vendor with snakes, verso - stamped, On a dais stands a man with snakes around his neck and arms. In front of him are spectators to whom an antidote is being sold., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 225 mm, width 303 mm, Italian, 1547 - 1612, print maker, printmaker, 1557 - 1612, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1499 - 1546-01-11, intermediary draughtsman

Daniël goes against the conviction of Susanna, Willem Isaacsz. van Swanenburg, after Joachim Wtewael, 1606 print Two elders who are appointed as judges about the people are struggling in the background, in the background, while she takes her bath. She is accused of adultery by them. On the left, the two lead her to a judge who sits on the right on a throne, and accuse her of the requirement that she must receive the death penalty. Susanna looks up and prays to God that he knows what really happened and that they false her. Young Daniel in the middle shouts loudly that he is not guilty of Susanna's blood. Daniël may then interrogate the elders to reveal the false witness of the two. Under the performance two four -line verses in Latin and a reference to the Bible text in then. 13. print maker: Leidenpublisher: Amsterdampublisher: Leiden paper engraving the youth Daniel opposes the verdict against Susanna. juridical examples; exemplary judges; 'Gerechtigkeitsbilder'

Grammar (Spraakkunst), Cornelis Cort, After Frans Floris (I), 1565 - 1665 print Grammar is the older teacher in the midst of her students. Students of different ages are in the classroom. Behind the youngest children learn to write. Left before reads an older child in a book. Grammar helps another student who stands next to her with a book. There is a mink in her lap. On the ground are books by famous writers in the field of speech art such as Donatus and Diomedes. Antwerp paper engraving 'Grammar' (~ trivium); 'Grammar' (Ripa)

Illustration from 'La vie de St. Bruno, fondateur de l'ordre des Chartreux' Paris 1660. after the paintings of Eustache Le Sueur and engraved by FranA§ois Chauveau

Philip Galle, after Maerten van Heemskerck, The Book of the Law Read before the People, c 1569 The Book of the Law Read before the People

Will Willem III in Parliament, Jan Luyken, 1703 print Amsterdam paper etching throne. Lower House, Parliament, Chamber

The Prodigal Son Changes His Clothes ca. 1636 Abraham Bosse French. The Prodigal Son Changes His Clothes 385971

. Scipio gives a virgin, which he received as a reward for a victory, back to her upcoming spouse. In Latin text under margin.

Presentation from the life of a saint. Draughtsman: Godfried Maes. Dating: 1659 - 1700. Measurements: h 236 mm × w 328 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Solomon's case law.

Judit admonishes the drivers of Betulia, Philips Galle, After Maarten van Heemskerck, 1564 print Judit admonishes the directors of Betulia. Right behind you can see how the city is preparing for the siege. Outside the city is the tent camp of the army of Holofernes. Judit prays in her funeral rug in the room above. Haarlem paper engraving Judith and Holofernes (Judith 8-16). Judith, the widow of Manasseh, speaks with the elders Ozias, Chabris and Charmis

Antwerp, Jode, Gerard de, Groeningen, Gerard van, Sadeler, Johann (I), Thesaurus novi Testamenti elegantissimis iconibus expressus continens historias atque miracula doni nostri Iesu Christi, Youth of Christ, The Three kings visit Herod, The three kings visit King Herod and ask him where they can find the newborn king of the Jews. Below the image is a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Mat. 2. This print is part of an album., print, prent, albumblad, prints, prenten, height 212 mm, width 254 mm, Zuid-Nederlands, 1550 - 1600-08, print maker, prentmaker, 1585 - 1585, fourth quarter 16th century, vier kwart 16e eeuw, paper, papier, engraving, graveren (drukprocedé), Work conception, 1515 - 1599, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publicatie, Noord-Nederlands, 1509 - 1591-02-05, publisher

The Henriade / Song V unknown

Domenico del Barbiere after Francesco Primaticcio, The Banquet of Alexander the Great, 1544 46 The Banquet of Alexander the Great

. Odysseus is washed by Minerva and made beautiful for his encounter with Penelope.

Perseus with the head of Medusa, Anonymous, 1650 - 1700 print France paper etching / engraving Perseus with the Gorgon's head

A man murders his wife's lover after finding the two of them in bed together The lover succumbs to his injuries in his lover's arms Title illustration for volume 11 of a book on the perils of love, Funeste effet de la jalousie , print maker: Charles Ange Boily, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Benjamin Samuel Bolomey, (mentioned on object), Netherlands, (possibly), c. 1753 - 1813, paper, etching, h 180 mm × w 114 mm

Alkmaar, Schabaelje, Jan Philipsz, Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Heemskerck, Maarten van, Coornhert, Dirck Volckertsz., Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel, Gelijkis van het koning bruiloftsfeest, Van d'Inrydingh Iesu, en eenige verhalen op daer op gevolgt, Third pretext: the man who had just married, bottom right - handwritten in brown ink, A servant of the king comes to the third guest and invites him to the wedding feast. The guest apologizes with the excuse that he has just married. He points to his bride. Below the representation a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Luke 14. This print is part of an album., print, embossing, album leaf, prints, enten, 111, 7, height 205 mm, width 246 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1522 - 1590-10-29, print maker, printmaker, 1558 - 1559, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1498 - 1574, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1586 - 1652-06-19, publisher, uitgever, Publicatie, 1592 - 1656-04

The worship of shepherds according to Raphael (Dutuit 26, White 27) Cornelis II Blloert, said U Young (1603-1692). The Adoration of the Leregers of Overres Raphael (Dustuit P. 26, Illeison, Born 27). Burin, Curnitely sites. Museums of the city of the city of Paris, small palace.

Anonymous drawing depicting the wounded Aeneas being tended in a tent with a broken sword at the front, executed in black ink with brown wash.

Plato's symposium: Socrates and his companions seated around a table discussing ideal love interruputed by Acibiades at left 1648 Pietro Testa Italian. Plato's symposium: Socrates and his companions seated around a table discussing ideal love interruputed by Acibiades at left. Pietro Testa (Italian, Lucca 1612-1650 Rome). 1648. Etching. Arnold van Westerhout (Flemish, Antwerp 1651-1725 Rome). Prints

Boucher, François, Amsterdam, Yver, Pieter, La jonction de l'Océan et de la Méditerranée, Connection between the ocean and the Mediterranean, verso - stamped, Three men look at a map on which the cities of Toulouse, Narbonne and Sète are shown., print, engraving, book illustration, prints, height 139 mm, width 79 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1712 - 1787-06-06, print maker, printmaker, 1735 - 1735, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving (printing process), Frans, 1703-09-29 - 1770-05-30, intermediary draughtsman

Bandinelli, Baccio, Italy, Veneziano, Agostino, Camillus arrives at the Gauls, verso - stamped, Camillus arrives on horseback at the Gauls, where Brennus has just thrown his sword on the scales. On the right a table with scales filled with gold coins. In the bottom margin a four-line text in Latin., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 217 mm, width 213 mm, Italian, 1490 - 1536, print maker, printmaker, 1531 - 1531, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1493 - 1560-02-07

Haarlem, Goltzius, Hendrick, Antwerp, Floris, Frans (I), Galle, Philips, Music, verso center bottom - stamped, Seven musicians around a table. Six play instruments (2 x lute, lyre, bagpipes, shawm, and transverse flute). A woman sings. The print has a Latin caption., print, prints, width 340 mm, height, 260 mm, Southern Netherlands, 1537 - 1612-03-29, print maker, printmaker, 1547 - 1617, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1520 - 1570-10-01, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Netherlands, 1558-01 - 1617-01-01, publisher

The wife of King Xerxes of Persia attacks her sister-in-law, the wife of Prince Masistes, with a knife. In the background Persian soldiers., Assault of the Wife of Masistes Assault of the Gemalinne of Mazistes , print maker: Jan Luyken, (mentioned on object), bookseller: Jan Claesz ten Hoorn, Amsterdam, 1699, paper, etching, h 185 mm × w 151 mm

Hyrkanus' ears cut off in prison, print maker: Jan Luyken, publisher: Pieter Mortier (I), Amsterdam, 1704, paper, etching, letterpress printing, h 113 mm × w 163 mm

Etching by Raffaello Santi dated 1650-1790 depicting Joseph and Potiphars wife, showing interaction, biblical figures, and classical composition.

Daniël goes against the condemnation of Susanna, 1606 Two elders who are appointed as judges about the people are struggling in the background, in the background, while she takes her bath. She is accused of adultery by them. On the left, the two lead her to a judge who sits on the right on a throne, and accuse her of the requirement that she must receive the death penalty. Susanna looks up and prays to God that he knows what really happened and that they false her. Young Daniel in the middle shouts loudly that he is not guilty of Susanna's blood. Daniël may then interrogate the elders to reveal the false witness of the two. Under the performance two four -line verses in Latin and a reference to the Bible text in then. 13. The print is part of an album. Amsterdam paper engraving Two elders who are appointed as judges about the people are struggling in the background, in the background, while she takes her bath. She is accused of adultery by them. On the left, the two lead her to a judge

Death of a Roman emperor, A deceased emperor, surrounded by grieving Romans, is carried away on a portable., Male persons from classical history (with NAME) - death of person from classical history, Jacob Folkema (mentioned on object), 1702 - 1767, paper, etching, h 145 mm × w 95 mm

Caesar in the temple of Saturn, Ludwig Gottlieb Portman, after Jacobus Buys, 1800 print In the temple of Saturn, Metellus is threatened by Caesar with death. Caesar robs all valuables from the temple. Amsterdam paper etching aggressive relationships of C. Julius Caesar

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Raphael Sadeler I after Joos van Winghe, Sardanapalus among the Concubines, 1589 Sardanapalus among the Concubines

The Sister of Almanzor Consoles Gonzalo Gustos. Antonio Tempesta (Italy, Florence, 1555-1630). Italy, 1612. Prints; etchings. Etching

Alkoof with the death of Cleopatra, Jean Lepautre, 1657 - 1716 print Alcove with Cleopatra lying on a bed under a canopy. Sunning women and soldiers surround her. Under 2 numbered. Paris paper etching death of Cleopatra: she commits suicide by holding to her breast an asp, which she has taken from a basket of figs

Alkmaar, Schabaelje, Jan Philipsz, Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Menton, Frans, Collaert, Hans (I), Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel, History of Lot, Of Lot and Sodoma, Incestus, Lot urges the crowd to calm down, lower right - handwritten in brown ink, At the door of his house Lot tries to urge the men of Sodom to calm down. The men ask him to let his guests out so that they can take them. One of the angels pulls Lot inside. Below the image a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Gen. 19. This print is part of an album., print, album leaf, prints, 42, height 209 mm, width 256 mm, South Netherlands (before 1775), 1540 - 1581, print maker, printmaker, 1579 - 1579, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1550 - 1615-03-24, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Netherlands, 1586 - 1652-06-19, publisher, uitgever, 1592 - 1656-04

Antwerp, Wierix, Johannes, Virtue of women, verso under - stamped, A woman stabs herself in the heart with a sword. A king grabs her hands. In the background a woman receives a letter from a man., print, book illustration, prints, height 154 mm, width 108 mm, Work conception, Southern Netherlands, 1549 - 1618, after print by, 1614 - 1616, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), letterpress printing, print maker, printmaker

Vatican City, Alexander VII, Rome, Collignon, François, Italy, Carracci, Annibale, Cesio, Carlo, Galeria nel Palazzo Farnese in Roma, Paintings in Palazzo Farnese in Rome, Minerva teaches Prometheus how to breathe life into the statue he made, verso - stamped, Minerva teaches Prometheus how to breathe life into the statue he made before him., print, prints, height 95 mm, width 150 mm, Italian, 1622 - 1682, print maker, printmaker, 1656 - 1656, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, 1560-11-03 - 1609-07-15, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, French, 1610 - 1687, publisher, uitgever, 1599-02-13 - 1667-05-22, granter of privilege

People engaged in pleasures (dancing, drinking, gaming, flirting) to counteract the pains of illness and old age. Line engraving attributed to O. van Veen (Vaenius).

The Banquet of Alexander 1540-50 Domenico del Barbiere Italian. The Banquet of Alexander 368779

Marriage of King Henry IV of France with Maria de 'Medici, Pieter Nolpe, After Claes Moeyaert, 1638 print The marriage of Henry IV to Maria de 'Medici, December 17, 1600. In the foreground Hercules, Mars and Minerva. Presentation used on the triumph gate on Dam Square. Plate 3 of the illustrations in the description of the festivities around the visit of Maria de 'Medici to Amsterdam from 31 August to 5 September 1638. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving Triummphal Entry and Public Reception, pageant, 'solemn entrance', 'Joyeuse entrance'. Injustment the married couple. (Civil) Ceremonies Marriage Amsterdam

The Martyrdom of the seven brothers; verso: Sketch of two men wrestling () 1826 Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld German. The Martyrdom of the seven brothers; verso: Sketch of two men wrestling () 382501 Artist: Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, German, Leipzig 17941872 Dresden, The Martyrdom of the seven brothers; verso: Sketch of two men wrestling (), 1826, Pen and brown ink, over a sketch in graphite; verso: graphite, sheet: 8 7/16 x 9 13/16 in. (21.5 x 25 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Purchase, Alain and Marie-Christine van den Broek d'Obrenan Gift, 2008 (2008.604a, b)

Antwerp, Galle, Theodoor, Vos, Maerten de, Collaert, Hans (I), The story of Susanna, Susanna before the judges, verso middle below - stamped, Susanna is brought before the elders, who accuse her of infidelity. As judges they also condemn her. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a series with the story of Susanna, print, prints, verso bottom center - stamped, height 220 mm, width 276 mm, Southern Netherlands (before 1775), 1540 - 1581, print maker, printmaker, 1581 - 1633, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, Southern Netherlands, 1532 - 1603-12-04, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1571 - 1633, publisher

Hercules leidt man langs personificaties van deugden naar tempel voor eeuwige roem; Titelpagina voor: Idea principis christiano-politica, Centum Symbolis expressa, Brussel 1649.Hercules leads a man along personifications from virtues to temple for eternal fame. The man, a ruler, carries a harness and tramples with his feet a multiple dragon, he holds a knot in his hand. Virtues stand with attributes on pedestrians along a path that leads to a temple where David waiting with the head of Goliath and other biblical heroes and is minerva on a throne. Inscription on the Frisian of the Temple Sic Itur Ad Astra. The symbolism refers to the content of the edition in which the author with emblems makes recommendations for a ruler, a prince, to show the right political leadership with the help of virtues.

Alkmaar, Schabaelje, Jan Philipsz, Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Vos, Maerten de, Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel, Zeven werken van barmhartigheid, Van de Wercken der Barmherticheyt, Dorstigen te drinken geven, lower right - handwritten in brown ink, A man pours a drink from a jug to the thirsty, who are holding up bowls and jugs. Christ is standing behind the man. Drinks are also being handed out in the background. Below the image is a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Mat. 25:35. This print is part of an album., print, prent, albumblad, prints, prenten, 126, height 200 mm, width 248 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1585 - 1585, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Southern Netherlands, 1532 - 1603-12-04, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Netherlands, 1586 - 1652-06-19, publisher, 1592 - 1656-04

Painting is in front of a donkey and holds a palette in hand. She looks at architecture, which leans on a ruler, and sculpture, with an antique bust in hand. In the foreground to a table engraving with a burche in hand. In the margin a caption from the Aeneas of Virgilius in Latin.

Print at the top right labeled: F: 664.

Scipio gives the clean virgin, which was offered to him as a reward for conquering new Carthago, back to her upcoming groom and her mother. The ransom, offered by the parents of the bride, gives a scipio as a wedding gift. Presentation above one of the doors of the council chamber of the Court of Justice of Holland, Zeeland and West Friesland in the Binnenhof in The Hague.

Amsterdam, Muller, Harmen Jansz, Bloemaert, Abraham, Jan Harmensz., Opwekking van Lazarus, verso - stamped, Christ raises Lazarus from the dead. Lazarus folds his hands together. The bystanders react with surprise and amazement., print, prent, prints, height 369 mm, width 485 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1571 - 1628, print maker, printmaker, 1598 - 1602, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1566-12-25 - 1651-01-27, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, Nederlands, 1540 - 1617-10-07, publisher

Antwerp, Jode, Gerard de, Heemskerck, Maarten van, Amsterdam, Galle, Philips, Thesaurus sacrarum historiarum veteris testamenti, elegantissimis imaginibus expressum excellentissimorum in hac arte virorum opera: nunc primum in lucem editus, History of King Josiah, King Josiah has the temple of Baal destroyed, King Josiah gives orders to destroy the temple of Baal and to kill the priests of Baal. All objects made in honor of the idol are burned outside the city. The fire can be seen in the background on the right. Below the image is a reference in Latin to the Bible text in 2 Kings 23. The print is part of an album., print, album leaf, prints, height 204 mm, width 251 mm, Southern Netherlands, 1537 - 1612-03-29, print maker, printmaker, 1567 - 1571, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Northern Netherlands, 1498 - 1574, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1509 - 1591-02-05, publisher

Peter and John before the high priest. After consideration by the court, the apostles are released and allowed to leave without shackles. Next to them walks the cured beggar with his crutches, Peter and John are released History of Peter and John (series title), print maker: Philips Galle, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Maarten van Heemskerck, (mentioned on object), publisher: Hieronymus Cock, (mentioned on object), print maker: Haarlem, publisher: Antwerp, 1558, paper, engraving, h 205 mm × w 250 mm

The mockery of the prisoners, Giorgio Ghisi, After Giulio Romano, 1530 - 1582 print A crowd of spectators looks at a procession of prisoners accompanied by soldiers and musicians from under an arc. The bystanders, who are often at a higher level (a small hill in the foreground and a sculpture gallery in the background), ridiculed the prisoners by screaming at them and pulling crazy basin. paper engraving mocking, insulting; teasing. prisoner; in fetters

The birth and the infancy of Achilles 1648-50 Pietro Testa Italian. The birth and the infancy of Achilles. Pietro Testa (Italian, Lucca 1612-1650 Rome). 1648-50. Etching. Prints

Weigel, Christoph, Amsterdam, Luyken, Jan, Opwekking van Dorkas (Tabita), verso - stamped, print, prent, prints, height 251 mm, width 197 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1649-04-16 - 1712-04-05, print maker, printmaker, 1708 - 1708, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Publication (Event), Publicatie, Duits, 1654-11-09 - 1725-02-05, publisher

Joab killed by Benaiah, print maker: Jan Luyken, publisher: Pieter Mortier (I), Amsterdam, 1704, paper, etching, letterpress printing, h 111 mm × w 157 mm

After Jacques Callot, Mary Betrothed to Joseph, etching on laid paper.

Cambyses Commanding the Flaying of Judge Sisamnes. Willem van Swanenburg (Holland, Leiden, circa 1581-1612)Joachim Antonisz Wtewael (Netherlands, Utrecht, 1566-1638). Holland, 1607. Prints; engravings. Engraving

Salome receives the head of Johannes de Boper, Jan Luyken, 1703 print Print Maker: Haarlem Publisher: Amsterdam paper etching Salome is given the head of John the Baptist by the executioner

. Alexander the Great and Roxana wedding. Alexander gives a crown to Roxana, sitting on a bench under a canopy. The naked Ephebe Hymenaeus, the god of marriage, points to Roxana and will connect the couple into the real. Alexanders Companion Hephaestion stands behind Hymenaeus and holds a torch. On the left play putti with arrows and a shield. In the foreground a putto has attracted a too large breast kuras. At the bottom of the margin an explanatory text in Latin and French.

Antoine Jean Duclos after Hubert François Gravelot, Quoi donc, les vrais Chretiens auraient tant de vertu! Quoi donc, les vrais Chretiens auraient tant de vertu!

Moroccan envoy on hearing at the States General, 1770, Reinier Vinkeles (I), After Jacobus Buys, 1789 print The Moroccan envoy by hearing at the States General, September 6, 1770. print maker: Amsterdamafter drawing by: Northern Netherlands paper etching / engraving The Hague

Death due to illness and plague among the people of Leiden, 1574, 1614 - 1699 print Death due to illness and plague among the people of Leiden, during the siege of Leiden, 1574. Interior with group of Leiden men and women who die of exhaustion, hunger and illness. A coffin is carried away in the middle. In sculpted frame with Hermen on either side. Northern Netherlands paper etching / engraving starvation, famine

Judit on the way to the army camp of Holofernes, Philips Galle, After Maarten van Heemskerck, 1564 print Judit and her maid are ready to go to the army camp of Holofernes. Judit gives her maid a field bottle and a knapsack with food. At the city gate of Betulia, the drivers wait for their departure. Haarlem paper engraving Judith's toilet; she puts on her finest clothes. other preparations for Judith's plan e.g.: Judith and her maidservant take their own food with them

Man kneels for a Emperor, Reinier Vinkeles (I), After Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, 1765 print Amsterdam paper etching / engraving kneeling figure. (story of) the emperor Titus

The School of Athens (right part), The fresco 'The School of Athens' by Rafael in Stanza della Segnatura in the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican. It shows a school of philosophy or agora where famous Greek philosophers and scholars, such as Aristotle, Plato and Socrates, are talking in groups. It is a depiction of philosophy and its rational search for the Truth, scholar, philosopher, Giorgio Ghisi, 1530 - 1582, paper, engraving, h 515 mm × w 420 mm

Christ and the Woman ofSamaria. Etcher: Johannes Episcopiues, 1646-1686 After: Annibale Carracci, Italian, 1560-1609

Marcus Licinius Crassus laughed at by party envoys, Ludwig Gottlieb Portman, after Jacobus Buys, 1800 print The party general Vagises points to the inside of his hand. He tells Marcus Licinius Crassus that it will grow even faster on his hand than that Crassus will reach Seleucia. Amsterdam paper etching (story of) M. Licinius Crassus

Groeningen, Gerard van, Amsterdam, Muller, Harmen Jansz, Parable of the wise and foolish virgins, Foolish virgins ask the wise virgins for oil, verso - stamped, The five wise virgins light their lamps with some extra oil. The foolish virgins ask the wise virgins for oil, but there is not enough. In the background, two foolish virgins leave to buy oil. At the bottom in the margin an explanatory text in Latin., print, prent, prints, height 210 mm, width 251 mm, Dutch, 1540 - 1617-10-07, print maker, printmaker, 1565 - 1572, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, South Netherlands, 1515 - 1599

Vatican City, Raphael, Italy, Borgianni, Orazio, Paintings in the Loggia of Raphael, Jacob complaining to Laban, verso - stamped, Jacob stands before Laban and complains, in the presence of Leah and Rachel, about Laban's ruse. Laban deceived Jacob by marrying him to Leah instead of Rachel., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 163 mm, width 197 mm, 1578 - 1616-01-11, print maker, prentmaker, 1615 - 1615, paper, papier, etching, etchings, 1483-04-07 - 1520-04-07, after a painting by

Prisoners of war appear for Metellus, Ludwig Gottlieb Portman, after Jacques Kuyper, 1802 print Caesar late prisoners of war before the council appear during a meeting. Metullus recognizes his father among the prisoners. Amsterdam paper etching male persons from classical history (METELLUS)

Parmigianino after Raphael, Peter and John Healing the Lame Man at the Gate of the Temple Peter and John Healing the Lame Man at the Gate of the Temple

Gusman d'Alfarache at bed with ladies, Jan de Bray, 1655 - 1697 print Netherlands paper etching bedroom

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