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Figures of Folklore and Artistry

Etchings portraying characters from folklore, emphasizing costumes and expressions of societal roles in historical contexts.

A beggar, dressed in rags, plays a flute. Beneath the print four verses in Dutch, Beggar with flute Beggars (series title), print maker: A. Smit, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Pieter Barbiers (I), (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1764 - 1792, paper, etching, engraving, h 109 mm - w 78 mm
A beggar, dressed in rags, plays a flute. Beneath the print four verses in Dutch, Beggar with flute Beggars (series title), print maker: A. Smit, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Pieter Barbiers (I), (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1764 - 1792, paper, etching, engraving, h 109 mm - w 78 mm
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Mayer, Johann Friedrich.
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Religious man or shaman of the Algonquin town of Secota (Secotan, North Carolina). An Indian priest; hair partly shaven with roach, wearing tunic. Costumes des pretres Secotiens de lile Virginie. Adapted from an engraving by Theodor de Bry after a portrait by John White. Within a decorative frame engraved by H. Catenacci and Fellmann. Woodblock engraving by Gerard Seguin and E.F. Huyot after Christoph Krieger from Cesare Vecellios Costumes anciens et modernes, Habits antichi et moderni di tutto il mondo, Firman Didot Ferris Fils, Paris, 1859-1860.
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Copper engraving and etching by Comte Anne Claude Philippe de Caylus titled 'Buy my Lardories, My Spoon is Pot', created in 1738.
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Old woman, Louis Bernard Coclers, Quiringh Gerritsz. van Brekelenkam, 1780.
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Quast, Pieter Jansz., Amsterdam, Savery, Salomon, Beggars and farmers, Mary Koorens, Seated old woman with wicker basket on her lap and cloth over her arms, verso - stamped, Seated old beggar woman with basket on her lap. In the background a beggar with a boy. Above the beggar's head the inscription Parlements Loon. The print is part of a ten-part series with representations of beggars and peasants which also includes various unfortunate figures from the First English War, ca. 1652-1654., print, prent, cartoon, prints, prenten, height 134 mm, width 87 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1594 - 1683-10-16, print maker, printmaker, 1638 - 1665, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching, Work conception, 1606 - 1647-06, after print by, 1652 - 1654
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. A black man without legs, known in Amsterdam as Swarte Klaas, sits stuck on a wooden stool and moves on with stools. In the margin a four-line verse in Dutch. Part of a series of prints of Amsterdam street figures around 1770.
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Hermann, Landgrave of Hesse.
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Pamlico chief or elder of Roanoke, North Carolina. His head is shaved leaving only a crest, he wears pearls at his ears, a copper plate on a necklace, and a fringed and painted deer-skin skirt. Grands et anciens de lile de Virginie. After an engraving by Theodor de Bry from a painting by John White. Within a decorative frame engraved by H. Catenacci and Fellmann. Woodblock engraving by Gerard Seguin and E.F. Huyot after Christoph Krieger from Cesare Vecellios Costumes anciens et modernes, Habits antichi et moderni di tutto il mondo, Firman Didot Ferris Fils, Paris, 1859-1860.
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Costume Plate (Karakasse). Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (France, 1757-1810). France, late 18th to early 19th century. Drawings. Hand-colored engraving
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Photo production of an etched portrait of Adam Silo, Anonymous, After François Morellon La Cave, 1851 - 1887 photograph Adam Silo, painter and print maker, sitting on a chair. Next to him a easel with a painting of a ship at sea. paper albumen print portrait, self-portrait of painter. easel (+ paint ~ arts)
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Herschel, Friedrich Wilhelm.
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Giovanni David, Gaspar Gribolari brocanteur à Padoue (Gaspar Gribolari, Second Hand Dealer in Padua), 1775 Gaspar Gribolari brocanteur à Padoue (Gaspar Gribolari, Second-Hand Dealer in Padua)
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Rapanui man of Easter Island. In feather headdress, long pierced earlobes, nua mahute cloak of woven tapa fibres, and net skirt with belt. Holding a large wooden club. Homme de l'Isle de Paques. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Laroque after a design by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur from his Encyclopedie des voyages, Encyclopedia of Voyages, Bordeaux, France, 1792.
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Giovanni David, Le Zendale, 1775 Le Zendale
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Kaat Mossel, Joannes Hulst Camp (Attributed to), 1784 print Patriotic cartoon on Kaat Mossel (Catharina Mulder), 1784. The woman decorated with orange strikes calling standing next to her mussel truck. On the leaf under the plate an eight -line verse. Rotterdam paper etching / engraving / letterpress printing street-trader - BB - women engaged in trade and commerce Rotterdam
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Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Gentilhomme de la Côte des Graines'. L. F. Labrousse (France, Bordeaux, active late 18th century)Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (France, 1757-1810). France, circa 1797. Prints; engravings. Hand-tinted engraving on paper
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Kastanjeverkoper, Francesco Villamen, c. 1576 - 1624 print A screaming man with a wooden tobbe in his hand. Latin verses in the lower margin. Print Maker: Italyvatican City paper engraving 'cris de Paris', cries of London, etc.. fruits: chestnut. street-trader
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Portret Stanisława Augusta ze scenami spotkania w Kaniowie i zaprzysiężenia Konstytucji 3 maja. unknown, graphic artist
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Femme juive polonoise; Le Prince, Jean-Baptiste (1734-1781); 1765 (1765-00-00-1765-00-00);Le Prince, Jean-Baptiste (1734-1781). Habillament des Diverses Nations, Dédié a M.Pajou - Illustrations, Malin, F.A. - collections, Poland, Pajou, Augustin (1730-1809) - dedication for, Tarasowicz Konstanty and Helena - collection, gift (provenance), Jews
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Three landscapes with men and women in Dutch traditional costumes, ca. 1775, Cornelis Brouwer, after Johannes le Francq van Berkhey, after Cornelis Buys, 1776 Netherlands paper etching human races; peoples; nationalities (+ costume). folk costume, regional costume
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Man Playing Bagpipe 17th century Cornelis Bloemaert Dutch. Man Playing Bagpipe. Cornelis Bloemaert (Dutch, Utrecht 1603-1684 Rome). 17th century. Etching and engraving. Published by Cornelis Danckertsz. I (Dutch, ca. 1603-1656). Prints
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Turkmeni nr 44 Lithographic plant: Trentsnsky Mateusz
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's-Hertogenbosch, Bosch, Jheronimus, Netherlands, Je suy le poure Diable, Leper beggar in the guise of the Devil, s Hertogenbosch, recto lower right - stamped, The leper beggar is depicted as the Devil with claws. He has his attributes: the clapper, begging bowl with coins, pilgrim's staff and the confirmation cloth with the pilgrim's badge of Santiago de Compostella. In front of the figure a viper crawls out of an egg (viper brood) and next to him a burning fire test. His skin shows a scaly rash with pimples and festering wounds. His left arm rests in a sling., print, engraving, prints, verso bottom center - stamped, height 143, width 101, print maker, printmaker, 1474 - 1566, paper, engraving (printing process), Work conception, South Netherlandish, 1450 - 1516
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Oswald von Wolkenstein, around 1377, 2 August 1445, was a singer, poet, composer and politician, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century
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Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Roi des Ysles des Amis'. L. F. Labrousse (France, Bordeaux, active late 18th century)Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (France, 1757-1810). France, circa 1797. Prints; engravings. Hand-tinted engraving on paper
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Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Quans ou Mandarins Chinois, Civil et Militaire'. L. F. Labrousse (France, Bordeaux, active late 18th century)Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (France, 1757-1810). France, circa 1797. Prints; engravings. Hand-tinted engraving on paper
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Friedrich Philipp Reinhold's cover-colored drawing depicts hikers with a rod and a bundle under the arm, leaning on a parapet, with a view of Vienna in the background, around 1815.
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To be followed in the next edition!, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, September 7, 1870. Artist: Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808-1879 Valmondois). Dimensions: Image: 10 11/16 × 8 3/4 in. (27.1 × 22.3 cm)Sheet: 12 1/16 × 10 3/4 in. (30.6 × 27.3 cm). Series/Portfolio: 'News of the day' (Actualités). Subject: Bon-Adrian Jeannot de Moncey (French, Palise 1754-1842 Paris). Date: September 7, 1870. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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Wholesale, Guillaume.
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Portrait of a Highlander boy. Gramatyka, Antoni (1841-1922), painter
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Amsterdam, Danckerts, Justus, Visscher, Cornelis (II), Jan de, Boogschutter, verso - stamped, A young African with a bow and arrow in front of a rock. In the background a landscape., print, prints, height 329 mm, width 280 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1633 - 1692, print maker, printmaker, 1650 - 1701, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching, 1629 - 1658-01-16, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1635-11-11 - 1701-07-16, publisher
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Portrait of Alexander Pushkin by unknown artist, A. Pushkin Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg, 26, 9x19, 7
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Death Comes to the Innkeeper, Todten-Tantz after Beck, Nöller a. other painters by Georg Max. Theodor Goetz, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original