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Children and Allegorical Themes

Engravings depicting children in playful scenarios and allegorical scenes, blending innocence with deeper moral or cultural messages in a historic context.

French crown, Swanevelt, Herman van, Paris, Diverses veuës dedans et dehors de Rome, Title page and twelve views of Rome and its surroundings, Minerva seated before a pedestal, Minerva sits before a pedestal with an inscription with a spear, a helmet and a shield. Two figures stand before her and on the ground lie broken columns near a bas-relief with two male busts and a garland. Rome lies in the distance. The series is dedicated to 'Vertueux', the virtuous., print, engraving, title page, prints, engravings, height 118 mm, width 185 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1604 - 1655, print maker, printmaker, 1653, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by, granter of privilege
French crown, Swanevelt, Herman van, Paris, Diverses veuës dedans et dehors de Rome, Title page and twelve views of Rome and its surroundings, Minerva seated before a pedestal, Minerva sits before a pedestal with an inscription with a spear, a helmet and a shield. Two figures stand before her and on the ground lie broken columns near a bas-relief with two male busts and a garland. Rome lies in the distance. The series is dedicated to 'Vertueux', the virtuous., print, engraving, title page, prints, engravings, height 118 mm, width 185 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1604 - 1655, print maker, printmaker, 1653, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by, granter of privilege
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Curtain by two angels held, Nicolaes Lauwers, After Abraham van Diepenbeeck, 1643 - 1719 print Two angels with Bazuin hold a curtain on which the title "Konst-Boeck" is mentioned. On the ground are weapons and attributes of various allegorical figures on the left and right. Title print of a drawing book. Antwerp paper engraving Curtains. Hunger; 'Fama', 'Good fame', 'Chiara fame' (Ripa)
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Virtue as a guide; La Vertu Pour Guide; Title page for: Lucretia Wilhelmina van Brands, Artemines, Treunspel, 1774.A Putto With Butterfly Wings and a winch Walks About The Life Path on the base of a Virtue with a Spear. On a stone on the left the la vertu pour guide.
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Etruscan bronze figure of a gryphon, a mythical beast. In the Museum of the Knights of the Order of Saint Stephen, Cortona. Gryphus ex aere in Museo Equit. Corazii. Copperplate engraving from Francesco Valesio, Antonio Gori and Ridolfino Venutis Academia Etrusca, Museum Cortonense in quo Vetera Monumenta, (Etruscan Academy or Museum of Cortona), Faustus Amideus, Rome, 1750.
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Spring 1735-86 Claude Augustin Duflos le Jeune French. Spring 394275
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Gustave Doré (1832-1883), designer and Christmas-Eugène Sotain (1816-1874), engraver. "The Tresbuchet." Illustration for Honoré de Balzac, "Les Contes Drolatiques", Paris: Société Générale de Librairie, 1855 ". Wood engraving. Paris, Maison de Balzac. 101600-23 Wood engraving, illustration of literary work, 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th century, engraving
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Vignette depicting the personified Truth in an architectural frame incorporating an open book and two globes Truth holds a mirror and a branch with leaves in her hands, on her chest the sun is depicted in the form of a radiant disc The print is part of a series of book illustrations on virtues and vices, Vignette with the personification of Truth Truth Truth Virtues and vices , print maker: Jacob Folkema, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Johannes de Bosch, (mentioned on object), 1723 - 1767, paper, etching, letterpress printing, h 92 mm × w 120 mm
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Maria and the four Apocalyptic animals, Gilliam van der Gouwen, After Bernard Picart, 1723 print Title page with Maria sitting in the middle on a globe in the clouds. The four Apocalyptic animals around her. Amsterdam paper engraving / letterpress printing the four symbols of the evangelists, 'the apocalyptic beasts' (+ Mary)
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For Instructive Entertainment for Young Ladies. Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (Germany, Danzig, 1726-1801). Germany, 1795. Prints; etchings. Etching
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Madam The Archduke / Opera-Food Quadrille for an offenbach piano.
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Cartoon on equality and brotherhood, 1795, Hermanus Fock (attributed to), 1795 print Cartoon on equality and brotherhood, 1795. Three busts side by side. On the left an angry orange -minded man with an ax, probably a ship carpenter (or a farmer). In the middle a happy looking Republic Soldier, above his head an oak wreath. On the right a gloomy mayor or pastor with wig. Netherlands paper etching / engraving Brotherly Love
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Melek am quell (Melek at the spring) ,
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Brussels, Bouwens, J., Hennebicq, André, Evely, Léon, Reproduction of a drawing of a street corner by André Hennebicq, recto - printed, photomechanical print, reproduction, page, photos, photographically illustrated books, Ancien Atelier Portaels, EXPOSITION, DE, PEINTURE, SCULTPURE, ARCHITECTURE, CATALOGUE, 1883, BRUXELLES, ÉDITEUR, ADÈLE DESWARTE, 28, RUE DE LA VIOLETTE, 28,, BRUXELLES, height 160 mm, width 113 mm, Belgian, 1849 - 1937, maker, manufacturer, 1883 - 1883, paper, heliogravure, 1836-02-13 - 1904-03-31, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, printer