Historic Maritime Illustrations

Detailed etchings of ships and naval battles from the 16th and 17th centuries. Scenes depict maritime conflict, showcasing the artistry of historical naval life.

Pietro Ciacconne conquer a boat from Leiden The Netherlands, 1574. Jan Luyken, Engelbrecht Boucquet, 1699

J. Muller (1700-1700), Illustration Til Adam Olearius, "Persian Rosenthal of a meaningful poet Schich Saadi ...", Schleswig 1660, 1660

Engraver: Frans Huys, Flemish, ca.1522-before 1562, After: Pieter Brueghel the Elder, Flemish, ca. 1525-1569, Three Caravels in a Rising Squall with Arion on aDolphin, Etching and engraving, platemark: 22 × 28.5 cm (8 11/16 × 11 1/4in.), Made in Flanders, Flemish, 16thcentury, Works on Paper -Prints

Dutch herring ships conquered and destroyed by Spaniards, 1600, Jan Luyken, 1698 print print maker: Amsterdampublisher: Leiden paper etching / letterpress printing sea and coastal fishery. bony fishes: herring

Pietro Ciacconne conquer a boat from Leiden The Netherlands, 1574. Jan Luyken, Engelbrecht Boucquet, 1699

Seaport with ships sailing in, Matthieu van Plattenberg, 1617 - 1660 print Seaport with large sailing ships and two rowing boats with which sailors are brought to the quay. Paris paper etching harbour. ship bound for the harbour. fortress

War ship 'The praying Peter' designed by Peter the Great, 1700, Adriaen Schoonebeek, 1701 print The warship 'The praying Peter' designed by Tsar Peter the Great and ran off on April 28, 1700. On the mirror a text in Russian with the dates 1698 and 1700, a sloop and a yacht on the left in the foreground. On the right the cartouche with the title in Latin, a triton, river god and dragon. Moscow paper etching / engraving (military) training ship

View of Melaka, Coenraet Decker, 1676 print View of Melaka on the coast of Malaysia during Dutch rule, visible at the V.O.C. Ships with Dutch flags in the foreground. paper etching landscapes in the temperate zone Melaka

Galeischip with covered bridge in the port of Livorno, Stefano della Bella, c. 1655 print View of the port of Livorno with a Galeischip with a covered back on the left. In the foreground on the left a group of men and a mountain of cannons. Right of port workers and traders on the Pier. In the background on the right a second Galei and a fort on the coast. Italy paper etching dock labourer. harbour. ships (in general). merchant, salesman Livorno

Jacques Callot (1592-1635). "The fights of four galleys, the covered of" Bertone ". Second issue of a series of 4 rooms" (Lieure 195, Meaume 551). Etching. 1617. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 99598-13 Etching, engraving

The yacht donated by the States General to King Frederik I van Prussen, 1707. View of the richly decorated yacht donated by the States General to King Frederik I van Prussen, CA. 1707. The yacht on the water of the IJ, on The background Amsterdam. On the left the assignment in an ornamental cartouche with a fantasy and allegorical figures. In the caption a verse of 16 lines in Latin.

Le Roy, Henri, Wieringen, Cornelis Claesz. van, Haarlem, Landscapes, Ships in front of the closed entrance to a harbour, verso - stamped, On the left a mill., print, prints, height 78 mm, width 167 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1577 - 1633-12-29, print maker, printmaker, 1614 - 1618, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, French, 1579 - 1652, publisher

Several ships at sea, ca. 1550, Frans Huys (attributed to), after Pieter Bruegel (I), 1540 - 1562 print Different ships at sea, ca. 1550. Fregatten, a Galei and other sailing ships in open water. Small rowing boats in between. Right behind the coast with a hill above which a plume of smoke. paper etching / engraving ships (in general)

Lions defend the Dutch Garden Ter Land and Ter Zee, 1634, Willem Basse, 1632 - 1634 print Lions defend the Dutch garden ter Land and Ter Zee, 1634. On the right five lions armed with sword and shield with the coat of arms of Frederik Hendrik, banner with the coat of arms of the seven provinces and the loss of freedom with hat. At sea ships with flags of Holland, Zeeland and Friesland. Printed on the back with text in Dutch. . paper etching / engraving fenced or walled garden; 'Hortus Conclusus'

Caravels leaving for New World

Chinese barks. Prints, Illustrations. 1745 - 1747. Rare Book Division

Northern Netherlands, Fokke, Simon, Guelderish troops attack Enkhuizen, 1537, Guelderish troops attack Enkhuizen. Failed attack on 30 July 1537. Fighting on the water in the harbour of Enkhuizen., print, picture, historical print, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller Historical plates, height 84 mm, width 110 mm, 1712-09-01 - 1784-04-10, print maker, printmaker, 1782 - 1784, fourth quarter 18th century, paper, etching, etchings

Herring tubes at sea; Seascapes and images of ships. Copy in mirror image. Number of herring tubes (ships) at sea with fishermen who bring the nets.

Ships. Dated: 1681. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Melchior Küsel after Johann Wilhelm Baur.

Hatched whale with the tail above the water, ca. 1725; The whale on the head The Staard up, harpooners are ready to lingering / der Wallfisch Stehet Auff den Kopff, Der Schwantz Oben, Die Harpunierer Stechen Fertig IHN in those Seiten Su Stechen / They Stand Ready to Stick Ye Whale upon Her Head Her Tail being up wards; Whaling. The hatched whale with the tail above the water, harpoon niers are ready to put the beast in the side, approx. 1725. Part of the series about whaling. Printed on the same sheet as no. 6.

Four Javanese vessels, 1596. Four Javanese vessels, in Bantam, (Banten), 1596. Printing the worked plates for the original illustrations in the travelogue of the first Schipvaert of Cornelis de Houtman to the East Indies in 1595-1597. No 31.

The print is part of a six part series with different sailing ships, Sailing three-master with in the background a lighthouse and sailing ships Fluyt Sailing ships , Salomon Savery, print maker: anonymous, publisher: Salomon Savery, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1610 - 1665, paper, engraving, etching, h 125 mm × w 166 mm

View of a portion of the port's fortifications, Additional, Views of the port of Livorno, 1601 - 1700, Etchings, 9 1/16 x 13 9/16 in. (23 x 34.5 cm), Paper / Sheet 9 1/16 x 13 9/16 in. (23 x 34.5 cm), Cream laid

Figures view two ships in De Baai, Jan Luyken, 1689 print Amsterdam paper etching / letterpress printing sailing-ship, sailing-boat

Haringbuizen, Robert de Baudous (possibly), after Jan Porcellis, 1677 - print Haring pipes fishing at sea. print maker: Northern Netherlandsafter design by: Low Countriespublisher: Amsterdampublisher: Amsterdam paper etching / engraving sailing-ship, sailing-boat. sea and coastal fishery

Expedition to Novaya Zemlya; Walrus hunt in Magdalenefjorden (Norway), prints, etchings, engravings, works on paper

Landscape with a Ship and Jonah and the Whale ca. 1560-70 Lucas Gassel. Landscape with a Ship and Jonah and the Whale. series of varied landscapes, ca. 1570. Lucas Gassel (Flemish, Helmond ca. 1495/1500-ca. 1570 Brussels). ca. 1560-70. Etching and engraving. Prints

Herring tube saves; The Buysen runs in the sea / The Herring Busse Put Out to Sea; Groote Vissery. A herring tube sails up the sea to fish, in the background more sailing ships. The print is part of a 32-part series of prints with performances about herring catch.

The ship is turned to grow the soil and harpice, plate no. 8, ca. 1700; The ship is moved and knocked on Zy, to get ridden, to break or Harpuysen; The construction and fortunes of a ship in 16 plates, ca. 1700; Navigiorum Aedificatio. The ship is turned to grow the soil and harpice. No 8 From series of 16 prints on which the construction and fortunes of a ship are depicted. With captions in Dutch and Latin.

Kidnapping of Helena.Helena is abducted by the Trojans. On the right is Helena on one of the Trojan ships. On the left a large ship with Greek soldiers in armor.

Seascape with storm and rain. With a caption in Latin. Print from a series showing the four seasons as seascapes, Autumn (title on object) The four seasons as seascapes (series title), print maker: Robert de Baudous, Cornelis Claesz. van Wieringen, publisher: Johannes Janssonius, Amsterdam, 1618, paper, engraving, h 190 mm × w 268 mm

Spring, Robert de Baudous, After Cornelis Claesz van Wieringen, 1591 - in Or Before 1618 print Harbor face with a crane on the right and a rowing boat in the middle in the foreground. On the left, a boat is killed. With a caption in Latin. Print from a series with the four seasons depict as seascapes. Amsterdam paper engraving spring ~ human activities (the four seasons of the year). spring landscape; landscape symbolizing spring (the four seasons of the year). harbour. dock crane

Matth�us Merian d.ae. (1593-1650); , With silence I cannot prohibit the wonderful vaes, 1628

The ship is turned on the other side, plate no. 9, ca. 1700; The ship is moved on the other Zyde; The construction and fortunes of a ship in 16 plates, ca. 1700; Navigiorum Aedificatio. The ship is turned on the other side to won the soil and harpice. No 9 From series of 16 prints on which the construction and fortunes of a ship are depicted. With captions in Dutch and Latin.

. Print at the top right numbered: 125.

Haringbuis sails out, Adolf van der Laan, After Sieuwert van der Meulen, 1728 - 1761 print A herring tube sails on the sea to fish, more sailing ships in the background. The print is part of a 32-part series of prints with performances about the herring catch. Amsterdam paper etching sea and coastal fishery. bony fishes: herring

Plate Four from La Siège de la Rochelle. Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635); printed by Chalcographie du Louvre, Paris. Date: 1631. Dimensions: 567 × 446 mm (image); 569 × 448 mm (plate); 717 × 512 mm (sheet). Etching on paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, USA.

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Vignette with a VOC ship, monogrammist P, 1800 - 1878 print A three-master with the monogram of the East India Company on the stern and on the middle flag. On the left is a man next to a globe and on the right a man with a deep plot. Netherlands paper vignette. sailing-ship, sailing-boat. names of organizations, companies, trade unions, etc.. adult man (+ standing). globe

Ship with Diana on the stern, anonymous, after giulio parigi, c. 1635 print Numbered in the bottom left: 12. Paris paper etching ships (in general). (story of) Diana (Artemis)

La Translation de S. Nicolas (The Translation of St. Nicholas), May 9th, from Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year) 1636 Jacques Callot French This print is part of a series comprised of a title page, frontispiece, and 122 plates. Each of these 122 plates contains four oval scenes depicting Saints and Religious Events for each day of the year. This etching was originally one of four oval scenes on a plate in the series.. La Translation de S. Nicolas (The Translation of St. Nicholas), May 9th, from Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year). Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année. Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592-1635 Nancy). 1636. Etching; second state of two (Lieure). Israël Henriet (French, Nancy ca. 1590-1661 Paris). Prints

. From a ship the giant pantagruel kills the whale with arrow and bow. Illustration at the stories of François Rabalais about Pantagruel and Gargantua. In the margin there is a line of text in French, under labeled: L. IV. CH. 34.

Hearsed whale with the tail above the water, ca. 1725, 1720 - 1730 The harpooned whale with the tail above the water, harpunters are ready to put the beast in the side, ca. 1725. part of the series over whaling. Printed on the same leaf as No. 6. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper etching The harpooned whale with the tail above the water, harpunters are ready to put the beast in the side, ca. 1725. part of the series over whaling. Printed on the same leaf as No. 6. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper etching

Autumn; Autumnus; The four seasons as seascapes. Seascape with storm and rain. With a caption in Latin. Print from a series of four seasons depicted as seascapes.

Staten-Generaal, Cats, Jacob (1577-1660), Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de, Northern Netherlands, Arrival and reception of the Count Palatine Frederik and his wife Elisabeth in Vlissingen (plate 1), 1613, Large representations consisting of 4 sheets of the arrival and reception of the Count Palatine Frederik (the Winter King) and his wife Elisabeth in Vlissingen (plate 1), April 28, 1613. Ships on the water in the harbor of Vlissingen. In the foreground the States Yacht of Prince Maurits. Top left a large cartouche with a Latin verse of 12 lines, decorated with the coats of arms of the States General and Prince Maurits, cannons, banners and gunpowder measures. In the clouds the Fame with trumpets., print, picture, news print, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 426 mm, width 558 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1618 - 1618, first quarter 17th century, third quarter 17th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work

Balthasar Moncornet after Remigio Cantagallina, French (c. 1600-1668), Idinone ea Mopso Argonoti guidati da Apollo, etching on laid paper

Shipwreck, Claude Lorrain, 1638 - 1641 print Three ships suffer shipwreck on a stormy sea near the coast. Three men on the hull of a turned ship, pull a sloop towards themselves with a rope. paper etching storm at sea. shipwreck

Scenery sheet for the first scene of the drama 'Edward the Black Prince,' plate no. 3, created by William West in 1823. The artwork is part of a collection of engravings for toy theaters

Haven with different people around a fountain, Anthony van Zijlvelt, after Johannes Lingelbach, 1650 - 1695 print Harbor face with a fountain with the image of a triton on the left, where people fill tons and jugs with water. A ship in the background. paper etching harbour. ornamental fountain

Conquest of Paita, 1615, 1646 print Conquest of Paita in Peru, August 1615. Three ships in the bay shoot the city. Fighting on the land with Spaniards. In the left example of a raft and a vulture that is caught nearby. Part of the illustrations in the report of the Joris van Spilbergen journey around the world, 1614-1617, No. 13. Northern Netherlands paper etching exploration, expedition, voyage of discovery. landscapes in tropical and sub-tropical regions Shirt

Ship with agamemnon and menelaos with vulcanus on the stern, anonymous, after giulio parigi, c. 1635 print Numbered in the bottom left: Paris paper etching ships (in general). Agamemnon. 95A(MENELAUS)

Christopher Columbus's Spanish royal patrons, Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, (far right) witness the beginning of Columbus second voyage. Seventeen ships and 1,200 men embarked to establish a colony to produce hides, gold, sugar and slaves for Spain. Among them were farmers, artisans, sugar cane plants and livestock. The ships sailed by Columbus did not have oars as depicted in the engraving (BSLOC_2020_1_81)

France, French Crown, Langlois, François, Bella, Stefano della, Varie figure, Diverse figures, Embarking a galley, verso - stamped, View of the stern of a galley where men are boarding. On the right is part of the stern of a second galley., print, prints, height 105 mm, width 170 mm, Italian, 1610-05-18 - 1664-07-27, print maker, printmaker, 1620 - 1664, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Publication (Event), Publication, French, 1589-05-12 - 1647-01-14, publisher, uitgever van privilege

Flight from the queen with the Prince of Wales, 1688; The Queen of Englant, Vlught with D'Prins of Walles Uyt London / De Koningin, Gaet about in a French ship d'Assurance, after Calais. Sheet with two performances. Above the flee from the Queen Maria with the Prince of Wales from London, December 19, 1688. Below the queen board a French ship to Calais.

fishing whaling peeling a whale copper engraving by Piquet France 1791 private collection,

COCA O CARRACA - DETALLE DEL RETABLO DE SANTA URSULA - SIGLO XV - (CONJ 15151). Author: JOAN REIXACH (1411-1484). Location: MUSEU NACIONAL D'ART CATALUNYA. Barcelona. SPAIN.

Allegorical emblem at the Peace of Rijswijk, 1697. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: 1697. Place: Northern Netherlands. Measurements: h 294 mm × w 205 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Amsterdam, Luyken, Jan, Christ commands the wind and waves to calm the sea, recto - manuscript in brown ink, print, prints, verso - stamped, 42, height 116 mm, width 153 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1649-04-16 - 1712-04-05, print maker, printmaker, 1712 - 1712, paper, papier, etching, etchings

Skipper and death; Dance dance. A ship sails in a storm with a broken mast and torn sails at sea with wild waves. The crew and the skipper react to the death that clings to the broken mast. In the margin above the print is the text I. Timo. VI.

Antwerp, Wael, Cornelis de, North Netherlands, Schaep, M., Harbor scenes, Slaves at work on a ship, verso lower left - stamped, A ship is anchored on the left. Slaves are working on the ship, both on the ship and on the quay. The man on the right gives instructions., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 115 mm, width 147 mm, print maker, prentmaker, 1649 - 1649, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, South Netherlands, 1592-09-07 - 1667-04-21

Twee Chinese young, 1607, 1644 - 1646 print Two Chinese junks, in the vicinity of the island of Lamao (Lamma) On the way to Kanton, August 1607. At the top right in a cartouche the view of the sea. Part of the illustrations in the report of the tour by Cornelis Matelief de Jonge for the VOC to the East Indies and China, 1605-1608, No. 10. Northern Netherlands paper etching exploration, expedition, voyage of discovery. landscapes in tropical and sub-tropical regions. ships (in general) (+ propulsion of vehicle, ship, etc. by wind) Canton

Antwerp, Jode, Pieter de (II), Joyous Entry of the Cardinal-Infant in Ghent, 1635, Spectacle with Neptune's Chariot, verso lower left - stamped, Spectacle with Neptune (Philip IV) standing in his chariot drawn by seahorses. Scaffolding set up on a square in Ghent. In the background the scaffolding with the giant fish, houses and masts with burning barrels of pitch. In the margin a caption in Latin. Thirty-fifth print from a series of 42 illustrating the publication of the description of the entry of Cardinal Infante Ferdinand of Austria into Ghent on 28 January 1635 as the new governor of the Spanish Netherlands., print, prints, height 296 mm, width 387 mm, South Netherlands, 1606-11-22 - 1674, print maker, printmaker, 1636 - 1636, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching

Allegory over the Dutch victories at sea during the first English War, 1654, 1665 - 1689 print Allegory over the Dutch victories at sea during the first English war, 1654. Triumph car with the Dutch sea heroes Cornelis Tromp and Michiel de Ruyter. The car is drawn by the Dutch Lion and the personification of Eendracht (Concordia), vigilance (Vigilantia) runs next to it. Victory (Victoria) is sitting on the goat of the car with a lance with the weapons of the seven provinces, in the back of the Peace is trying the Detinal. At the back of the car the Dutch tricolor and occupied English flags. English prisoners are on the ground. In the air the fame (fama) with two trumpets. Right of bonfires and salute shots to celebrate the peace of Westminster, closed on April 15, 1654. A ship with fireworks at sea. Loevestein in the background where Admiraal Ayscue has been imprisoned. In the caption 4 verses of 8 lines in Dutch and French. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper e

The ship is turned to bring the soil and harp muins, plate no. 8, ca. 1700, 1690 - 1710 print The ship is turned to breeuwen and harp hovers. No. 8 from series of 16 prints on which the construction and fortunes of a ship are depicted. With captions in Dutch and Latin. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper etching building a ship, ship under construction

Departure from the Princess of Orange to England, 1795, M. Brakel, 1795 print Departure of Princess Wilhelmina van Pruisen with her daughter -in -law and grandson from Scheveningen to England, January 18, 1795. A few carriages with the princess and her entourage on the beach of Scheveningen. Luggage and passengers are worn by the water to a waiting sloop. Fishermen and crowded public left and right. Northern Netherlands paper etching / engraving departure ~ travelling Scheveningen

Fishermen catch a sea monster. Fishermen on three different boats have caught a sea monster in a net that is tense between the different boats.

Domi, the American monkey or Negro revenge, Large melodramatic bacon-takery spectacle theatrical picture gallery for the theater newspaper, Jg, No, Johann Wenzel Zinke -, Copper Engraver, after, Johann Christian Schoeller -, artist

Captain Lambert Hendriks let Algerian hijackers hang up Ras and throw it off, ca. 1619, 1682 - 1684 print Off the coast of Algiers are the ships of Captain Lambert Hendriks. The blood flag is hoisted on the front ship. 125 imprisoned Algerian hijackers are hung on the RAs of the ships and thrown together tied off. This would have taken place around 1619 and were done as a means of pressure to release hijacked ships and Christian slaves from the Republic. Numbered at the top right: fol: 80. Northern Netherlands paper etching / engraving violent death by hanging. drowning (violent death ~ water). being thrown overboard. pirate, corsair, buccaneer. prisoner of war (after the battle) Algiers

Le debarquement destroupes. Artist: Jacques Callot, French, 1592-1635

Anchovises at a basket and fishnet, Albert Flamen, 1664 print print maker: Parispublisher: ParisFrance paper etching fishes

Renier Zeeman (around 1623-1667). Title: Some river ports n ° 1 (Hollstein 104). Eat, 1656. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. Eat, XVIIth XVIIth XVII 17th 17th 17th century, engraving

The Shipwreck. Claude Lorrain; French, 1600-1682. Date: 1638-1641. Dimensions: 126 × 179 mm (image); 134 × 186 mm (sheet, cut within platemark). Etching on ivory laid paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, USA.

Shore scene with anchored boats and sailors. Vernet, Claude Joseph (French, 1714-1789) (designed after) painter c. 1760 Tapestry Dimensions: H 9'6" x W 10'3" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: Charles Mather Ffoulke Coll., Washington D.C., 1909. Arthur Curtiss James, Esq., 1913. French & Co. Mrs Harding . In shore scene near classical triumphal arch (R), a boat being moored with on board sailors unloading merchandise, Turkish merchant with long pipe talking with man & another woman with child in the back; 2 men conversing on the embankment next to merchandise & dog (R); additional ships with sailors & town along coastline in background Borders missing. The name "Mrs. Harding" is written on the verso of the photograph, possibly alluding to the person last recorded as being the buyer for this panel The name J. H. Harding appears in other records, in transactions with French & Co. in 1926 & 1938. No French & Co. stock sheet i

Balthasar Moncornet after Remigio Cantagallina, French (c. 1600-1668), Reale dell'Armata di Argonuti con da Minerves, etching on laid paper

Landscape with a port and fortifications, François Collignon (Possible), After Jacques Callot, 1630 - 1660 print Ships and sloops for a coast with fortifications and a large building under construction. Left in the foreground a large cliff. This print is part of a series of 19 prints (20 incl. Title print) with landscapes. print maker: France (possibly)publisher: Paris paper etching landscapes with waters, waterscapes, seascapes (in the temperate zone). coastal cliff or crag. landscape with tower or castle. harbour

Prince Johan Willem Friso drowns at Moerdijk, 1711; Prince Jan Willem Friso drowns, in the year 1711. Johan Willem Friso, Prince of Orange-Nassau, drowned while crossing the Moerdijk as the boat during heavily again on July 14, 1711 Hairdressee. Signature at the top right: bl. 138.

Presentation from the history of Celadon and Galathee, Adriaen Matham, After Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne, 1625 print Scene from the history of Celadon and Galthee: a rowing boat with people by a coast where they are greeted by a shepherd. paper etching / engraving (scenes from) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title). male literary characters (with NAME). female literary characters (with NAME)

The ships Vergulde Dolfijn and De Kat, print maker: Anonymous, 1652 - 1714

Copy in mirror image. Number of herring busses (ships) at sea with fishermen bringing in the nets, Herring busses at sea Seascapes and pictures of ships (series title), print maker: anonymous, Reinier Nooms, publisher: Bernardus Kleynhens, Netherlands, c. 1730 - 1760, paper, etching, h 128 mm × w 248 mm

Decoration at the house of Gerrit Wiggers in Amsterdam, 1766, Noah van der Meer (II), 1776 print Decoration applied to Mr. Gerrit Wiggers' house on the inside in Amsterdam. The prince comes from the Temple of Wisdom. The state ship comes in with the virtues faith, hope and love on board. At the top a pendulum with the coats of arms of the Republic. On the occasion of the majority of Prince Willem V on March 8, 1766. Numbered at the top: XIV. print maker: Amsterdampublisher: Leiden paper etching the Three Theological Virtues. sailing-ship, sailing-boat. prince

Haring pipes at sea, Reinier Nooms, 1652 - 1654 print Number of herring pipes (ships) at sea with fishermen who bring in the nets. Netherlands paper etching / drypoint sailing-ship, sailing-boat (with NAME). sea and coastal fishery

Willem Barents, 1550-97, Dutch navigator, narrative of last voyage, by Gerrit de Veer, 1598. Shows Barents' fleet at anchor while men hunt swimming polar bears from boats

Reproduction of a wall carpet over the Spanish Armada (July 16-20), 1739 print Spanish fleet in the canal under the coast of Cornwall and Devon with at the top of the coat of arms of the English Queen Elizabeth I. The performance (numbered I) is caught in an ornament edge with eight portraits of commanders of the English fleet. In the middle of the portrait of Charles Howard, Lord High Admiral and supreme commander of the English fleet against the Spanish Armada. Upstairs and below between the portraits of shipping with spears and banners and flanked by putti. They blow on a trumpet or shell, drumming, writing etc. Left and right are four putti with a triumph or memorial column. Two putti decorate the column with garlands. A third putti writes the events on an in book; The fourth has a sword and Ouroboros in hand. The Ouroboros is a snake that bites in its own tail and is therefore a symbol of eternity. Furthermore, two eagles with lightning bolts, the four winds and two lions with col

Bay at the island of Rapu Rapu, 1600, 1646 print The two ships for anchor in the bay of the island of Rapu Rapu in the Philippines, October 15, 1600. Part of the illustrations in the report of the journey around the world by Olivier van Noort in 1598-1601. No. 15. Northern Netherlands paper engraving exploration, expedition, voyage of discovery. landscapes in tropical and sub-tropical regions Search e-search search

Sea Battle 1527-1537 Italy. A prolific printmaker and print designer, known only by the small die with which he signed his prints, the Master of the Die was an artist in the orbit of Raphaelís student Marcantonio Raimondi. The Sea Battle serves as a prime example of the revival of Classical style during the Renaissance, as well as an example of the subject matter and designs used for architectural decoration. The mythological scenes on the hulls of the boats suggest simplified, fictive reliefs after the Antique, and could just as easily have appeared on an elevated painted frieze of a Roman palace.. Engraving in black on cream laid paper . Master of the Die

ZinnePrent on the Alliance, 1795. Allegory on the Alliance closed between the French and the Batavian Republic, 16 May 1795. A nude child, armed with sword and laurel wreath and palm branch in the other hand. Right ruins of kingship, in the background the temple of freedom. Links banners and weapons and the freedom lace with Jacobian hat. A verse of eight rules in the margin.

Plate 14: Ferdinand on a voyage with the Argonauts; from Guillielmus Becanus's 'Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis...' 1636 Jacobus van Schoor On January 28, 1635, the city of Ghent celebrated the entry of Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Spain, the recently appointed governor of the Southern Netherlands. A group of Flemish artists were commissioned to create paintings for the decoration of two triumphal arches erected in the city's main square for the occasion. Though the majority of these canvases are now lost, the engravings in Guillielmus Becanus's 'Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis, S.R.E. Cardinalis, Triumphalis Introitus in Flandriae Metropolim Gandavum', Antwerp 1636, illustrate what the series looked like. The Metropolitan Museum of Art owns 34 plates from the set of 42.. Plate 14: Ferdinand on a voyage with the Argonauts; from Guillielmus Becanus's 'Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis...'. Jacobus van Schoor (Flemish,

Balthasar Moncornet after Remigio Cantagallina, Capitana del Armata de Colco Capitana del Armata de Colco

. The two ships from Barendsz and Van Heemskerck and a heavenly philosophy, 4 June 1596. Copies to the original illustrations in the travelogue of the journey of Willem Barendsz and Jacob van Heemskerck in 1596-1597 and stay on the island of Nova Zembla, No. 7.

View of the Zeestraat De Dardanellen, Georg Balthasar Probst, 1742 - 1801 print On the left the European side with the castle Kilitbahir. On the right the Asian side with the Cimenlik castle. In the background the city of Constantinople on the sea of Marmara. Numbered at the top right: 252. Numbered in the bottom left: 62. publisher: Augsburgprint maker: Germany paper. watercolor (paint) etching / brush castle. sailing-ship, sailing-boat. rowing-boat, canoe, etc. Dardanelles. Sea of Marmara. Constantinople

Ship with Sails Furled and Arrow Pointing to the Right 1475-1485 Netherlands. This still-unidentified early Netherlandish artist, who signed only with the letter W and the image of a key, is particularly known for his distinctive views of ships. Israhel van Meckenem and other printmakers copied many of his popular subjects. His images of monstrances and other ecclesiastical apparatus contained a level of detail similar to Martin Schongauerís Censer.. Engraving on cream laid paper . Master W with the Key

Amsterdam, Fokke, Simon, The twelve months, March, verso - stamped, From a series of twelve prints, the imagination of the month March. Fishermen pull a boat onto the beach., print, prints, height 105 mm, width 57 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1712-09-01 - 1784-04-10, print maker, printmaker, 1722 - 1784, paper, papier, etching, etchings

View of Capelle aan den IJssel, Jan van Almeloveen, After Herman Saftleven, 1662 - 1683 print View of Capelle aan den IJssel from the water. Print from a series of twelve village views of Dutch places near Utrecht with boats in the foreground. paper etching village Capelle aan den IJssel

Hanging in the Balance, Antique Skeletons of Amsterdam

View of Venice lower center block. Dated: 1500. Medium: woodcut. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: JACOPO DE' BARBARI.

Fishermen and landmen, the sailing car and nobles in Holland, ca. 1600; Illustrations from the edge at the map of Holland of 1610. Costumes, activities and legends in Holland, illustrations at Holland map. Fishermen and landmen, Sailing car from Simon Stevin on the beach and nobles in Holland. Above the plate One or two rules description.

Peter the Great's Fleet at the Onega Bay, Anonymous

In the foreground some drowning people holding on to a piece of wood. In the background the shipwreck, Emblem: shipwreck Shipwreck with drowning people, print maker: Jan Luyken, intermediary draughtsman: Jan Luyken, publisher: Christoph Weigel, print maker: Amsterdam, publisher: Neurenberg, 1695 - 1705, paper, etching, h 110 mm × w 124 mm

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