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Allegorical and Mythical Scenes

Engravings featuring allegorical figures and themes from folklore, history, and mythology, often with elaborate surroundings.

Four figures around the framework with a face on Dordrecht, Jan de Jonge, 1701 print Four figures around a frame on which a coat of arms, a face on the city of Dordrecht and figures in the water. In addition, two angels with banderol in which the title. In a cartouche the name of the bookseller. Print Maker: Middelburg Publisher: Amsterdam paper etching Dordrecht
Four figures around the framework with a face on Dordrecht, Jan de Jonge, 1701 print Four figures around a frame on which a coat of arms, a face on the city of Dordrecht and figures in the water. In addition, two angels with banderol in which the title. In a cartouche the name of the bookseller. Print Maker: Middelburg Publisher: Amsterdam paper etching Dordrecht
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Columba De Tofaninis d'aspres Giovanni-Battista Manacciotti (Duituit P. 44, Le lanc-170) Cornelis II Blloert, DT on the Jene (1603-1692). Columba de Howpeinis D'Asti Giovanni-Battista Manacciucci (Duutit P. 44, Stanc 260). BURIN, 1655. 19 City of the City, Peter Palais.
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Amsterdam, Meurs, Jacob van, Title page for: Lodovico Guicciardini, Beschryvingh der Neder-landen, 1662, Description of the Netherlands, First Part, Allegorical figure on throne, verso - stamped, A woman with globe sitting on a throne surrounded by men of different origins. In front of her sit two kneeling men with a book and a map in their hands., print, title page, prints, engravings, height 158 mm, width 69 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1662 - 1662, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Publication (Event), Publication, 1620 - 1680-05-20, publisher
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The Patron Saints of Austria. Artist: Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471-1528 Nuremberg). Dimensions: sheet: 7 1/8 x 14 5/16 in. (18 x 36.4 cm)image: 6 15/16 x 14 1/8 in. (17.6 x 35.8 cm). Date: 1515-17. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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Elisabeth, Princess of France.
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Allegorical Portrait of Lodewijk XIV (bottom part), François de Poilly (I), After Charles Le Brun, 1663 print These by Charles-Maurice le Tellier dedicated to Louis XIV. At the bottom of the thesis, which is set up on a stone base with a decorated column on either side, are Apollo and Hercules. France paper engraving historical persons. (story of) Apollo (Phoebus). (story of) Hercules (Heracles)
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Portrait of Osman son of the Sultan Ibrahim and of his mother, Theodor van Merlen, 1646 print Let's, he at a table, she accompanied by two women, while a black man wears the drag of her rug. In the middle of the print about the entire height of it a Vellum, on which Hosmanus Imperator/ Ibrahim Filius/ Portray au Naturel ... Le/ Subret de la Guerre du Turc. At the bottom in the middle a cartouche, in which Aporté de Malthe ... 1646. In the Loh Teodore van Merlen Fecit. Africans
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Maria Teresa Queen SVAE HVNGARIA DEVOTISSIMA, Gottfried Bernhard Goetz -, Editor
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Allegorical representation of the happy and torrent game; Title page for G.A. Bredero, Boertigh, amorous, and Aendigah Groot-Boeck, 1622 .. Cartouche with the title and the author of the work, on which two women are with scenic attributes. Left under a trumpet blowing fame, bottom right side time with zeis and hourglass. A caduceus in the middle. Below it in a cartouche the imprint.
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King Henry VIII with Will Somer, Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I, Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi RA, 1728-1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764-99), after Hans Holbein the Younger, ca. 1497-1543, German, active in Switzerland and England, 1800, Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 11 1/4 x 14 3/16 inches (28.5 x 36 cm), Plate: 10 7/8 x 13 9/16 inches (27.6 x 34.5 cm), and Image: 7 1/4 x 11 1/16 inches (18.4 x 28.1 cm), broaches, collar, drapery, family, feathers, fur, gloves, hats, jewels, kings (people), pins, portrait, princes, princesses, royalty, ruffs, staff, Tudor, tunic
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Sitting of the chapter presided over by Louis XI, miniature by Jean Fouquet from the Statute of the Order of Saint Michael, manuscript, 1470, France.
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Plate 13: Members of the clergy marching in the funeral procession of Archduke Albert of Austria; from 'Pompa Funebris ... Alberti Pii'. Artist: Cornelis Galle I (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1576-1650 Antwerp); After Jacques Francquart (French, Brussels 1577-1651 Brussels). Dimensions: Sheet: 11 3/16 × 15 1/4 in. (28.4 × 38.8 cm)Plate: 9 1/2 × 14 11/16 in. (24.1 × 37.3 cm). Published in: Brussels. Date: 1623.Plate from 'Pompa Funebris ... Alberti Pii', after Jacques Francquart, illustrating the funeral procession of Albert the Pious (1559-1621), Archduke of Austria, son of Emperor Maximilian II. 2 sheets pasted together at center.The first edition of this series contains 54 numbered plates and an engraved title page, published in 1623.The second and third editions contain 66 plates and were published in 1728 and 1729 respectively. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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Title page for: Jean Philipsz. Schabaalje's, 'The increased lust-hof des mind', 1706, Jan Luyken, 1706 print Title page with Adam in the foreground with the snake and the apple and next to him Noah with a model of the Ark in his hands. Amsterdam paper etching forest, wood. Adam (not in biblical context). male persons from the Old Testament (not in biblical context)
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The later Roman emperors still image. 1906. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Emperors , Rome
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Two lawyers for courtroom, Abraham Dircksz Santvoort, Hendrick van Esch, Johannes van Esch (I), 1663
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Justice enthroned above portrait of Justinian on base with title flanked by Temperance and Prudence, Cornelis van Dalen I, Franciscus Hackius, Lowijs Elzevier III and Daniel, 1663