Historical Etchings of Figures

A collection of historical etchings depicting various figures from the past, showcasing intricate details and expressions in a classic style.

A dark man in a landscape points to a bird on a branch. Print from a book containing 36 prints with sentence images. Print used in: F. van Hoogstraten, De schoole der wereld, 1682, Black man at a bird on a branch XXXVIII. On seeing a Moor (title on object), print maker: Arnold Houbraken, Northern Netherlands, 1682, paper, etching, letterpress printing, h 72 mm × w 82 mm, h 158 mm × w 99 mm

Black man with a bird on a branch, Arnold Houbraken, 1682.

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), game of fables. Jason. Thirty-fourth number of a suite of 48 pieces. (A. de Vesme 515; Dutuit 116) (Main title), 1644. Etch. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), geography game. Mexico. Twelfth number of a suite of 52 pieces. (A. de Vesme 584; Dutuit 117) (main title), 1644. Etch. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

A dark man in a landscape points to a bird on a branch. Print from a book containing 36 prints with sentence images. Print used in: F. van Hoogstraten, De schoole der wereld, 1682, Black man at a bird on a branch XXXVIII. On seeing a Moor (title on object), print maker: Arnold Houbraken, Northern Netherlands, 1682, paper, etching, letterpress printing, h 72 mm × w 82 mm, h 158 mm × w 99 mm

A man fleeing to the right for a barking dog. Print from a book in which 36 prints with sentence images. Print used in: F. van Hoogstraten, the schooly of the world, 1682.

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), game of fables. Apollo and Marsyas. Twenty-seventh number of a series of 48 pieces. (A. de Vesme 522; Dutuit 116) (main title), 1644. Etch. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Louis 6.-e dit le gros / Sage, vaillant..., from 'Game of the Kings of France' (Jeu des Rois de France). Artist: Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610-1664 Florence). Dimensions: Sheet: 3 7/16 x 2 3/16 in. (8.7 x 5.5 cm). Series/Portfolio: 'Game of the Kings of France' (Jeu des Rois de France). Date: 1644. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

France, French crown, Paris, Gras, Henry le, Bella, Stefano della, Jeu des fables, Card game with mythological representations, Jupiter et Semele, Ten of diamonds, Jupiter and Semele, Playing card with a representation of Jupiter appearing to Semele. Text and diamond in the lower margin., print, playing card, prints, height 88 mm, width 55 mm, Italian, 1610-05-18 - 1664-07-27, print maker, printmaker, 1620 - 1664, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Publication (Event), Publication, French, publisher, granter of privilege

Standing man in an excavated tomb, Arnold Houbraken, 1682.

Woman from numidia; Numidia; Card game Geography; Jeu de la Géographie.playing Card with a Representation of a Standing Woman in Traditional Station from Numidia. Text in undermarge. Numbered Top Left: 3.

Zeeman De Zeeman (title on object) The Menselyk Bedryf (series title), seaman, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1694, paper, etching, h 140 mm × w 85 mm

Title page for the first leaflet in the bundle of pamphlets entitled: Esopus in Europe, 1701; Aesopus in Europe; Esopus in Europe. Title page for the first leaflet in the bundle of pamphlets entitled: Esopus in Europe. The tiger (France) with the coat of arms of Spain between the legs at the Karel II graffiler of Spain. On the right see a unicorn (England), lion (Holland) and a cat (southern Netherlands). On loose text sheet The text: According to the Roman Copy, 1701.

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), game of fables. Perseus and jellyfish. Forty-seven number of a suite of 48 pieces. (A. de Vesme 494; Dutuit 116) (main title), 1644. Etch. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Emblem with allegory on architecture depicted as woman with square, compass and blueprint standing in niche decorated with ornaments The scrolled foliage transitions to two boy torsos holding an effigy of the Tower of Babel and the Tabernacle The poem on recto and verso honors architecture, Emblem with allegory on architecture Bouw-konst , print maker: François van Bleyswijck, (mentioned on object), François van Bleyswijck, (mentioned on object), Leiden, 1681 - 1737 and/or 1737, paper, etching, h 196 mm × w 152 mm, h 127 mm × w 78 mm

Albrecht Dürer, The Little Passion: The Man of Sorrows Seated, 1509-1511, woodcut on paper.

A table with a bottle on it. In the background is a sick person in bed, a doctor feels his pulse. Pent from a book containing 36 prints with sentence images. Print used in: F. van Hoogstraten, De schoole der wereld, 1682, Figure on sickbed and table with medicine bottle CXXXIX. On the sight of a medicine bottle (title on object), print maker: Arnold Houbraken, Northern Netherlands, 1682, paper, etching, letterpress printing, h 73 mm × w 82 mm, h 157 mm × w 94 mm

Le Capitaine Sauvage; Recueil de la Diversite des Habits ... Recto: Man in Flemish clothing around 1560, walking to the left, glove in the right hand. Verso: Le Capitaine Sauvage.

Noah is instructed to enter the Ark, 1740 print Noah listens to the command of God to enter the ark with his family and the animals. In the sky a cloud where originally God the Father was visible. With a title above the show. Below six verses and a reference to Genesis 7: 5-8. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing the embarkation of the ark

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), game of fables. Latona and the peasants. Twenty-eighth number of a suite of 48 pieces. (A. de Vesme 532; Dutuit 116) (main title), 1644. Etch. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), Cards of the Kings of France, Charles IV Le Bel. Twenty-seventh number of a suite of 40 pieces. (A. de Vesme 663; Dutuit 119) (main title), 1644. Etch. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Title print for the Hollantsche Mercury of 1654, 1655 print Title print for the Hollantsche Mercury of 1654. Four strips with the most important events from the year 1654, with images of the cities of Bremen, Smolensk, Atrecht, De Rijp and Naples. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Haarlem paper etching The ripe. Naples. Bremen. Smolensk. Arras

Tulips and the sun; Vivit Dum Videt, Aversat Aperit / Elle Vit Par Sa Veüe, & Meurt Par Son Absence; Monastery life in emblems. Presentation of two tulips upright in the sun, bent in addition to two tulips under a night sky. Above and below this print Latin and French texts in letterpress. This magazine is part of the emblem series 'monastic life in emblems'. In addition to an illustrated title page and 26 emblems, the second state of this series contains a title page and a blade with assignment, both in letterpress without image.

Libye. Artist: Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610-1664 Florence); Designed by Jean Desmarets de Saint-Sorlin (French, 1595-1676). Dedicatee: Made for Louis XIV, King of France (French, Saint-Germain-en-Laye 1638-1715 Versailles). Patron: Commissioned by Cardinal Jules Mazarin (Italian, Piscina 1602-1661 Vincennes). Publisher: Published by Henri Le Gras (French). Series/Portfolio: Jeu de la Géographie. Date: 1644. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Duin landscape with two fishermen, Gillis van Scheyndel (I), After Jan Porcellis, 1645 - 1706 print Two fishermen hold a canvas on which the series title in Dutch. At the bottom of a cartouche the impressum. Print Maker: Northern Netherlands Print Maker: Netherlands Publisher: Haarlem paper etching / engraving fishes

Willem II, king of England, through the Ridder Walter Tyrrell During the hunt fatally affected by an arrow. There are various scenes from the English royal history above and below this central show. From left to right and from top to bottom: Hendrik II on his deathbed; Richard II killed in prison; Eduard II deprived of his crown; Karel II herses in a hollow tree; Jacobus II fled England by rowing boat.

Love couple under a tree. An elegantly dressed minne coating couple under a tree in a landscape. Book illustration from G.A. Bredero, Boertigh, amorous, and Aendigah Groot Lied-Boeck, 1622. At the top right of the page number 41.

Pegu 1644 Etched by Stefano della Bella Italian. Pegu 382664 Artist: Etched by Stefano della Bella, Italian, Florence 16101664 Florence, Artist: Designed by Jean Desmarets de Saint-Sorlin, French, 15951676, Publisher: Published by Henri Le Gras, French, Dedicatee: Made for Louis XIV, King of France, French, Saint-Germain-en-Laye 16381715 Versailles, Patron: Commissioned by Cardinal Jules Mazarin, Italian, Piscina 16021661 Vincennes, Pegu, 1644, Etching, state iii. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde, 1959 (59.654.19(25))

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), game of fables. Pan and Syrinx. Thirtieth number of a suite of 48 pieces. (A. de Vesme 523; Dutuit 116) (Main title), 1644. Etch. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Deformed man from Madagascar, 1658; The image of a Seer creeps mis-creature, recently found in the Eylant Madagascar and brought in Vranckrijk alwaer it is now nor in the life. A deformed man armed with arrow and bow, found on the island of Madagascar and taken to France where it is still in life in the city of Nantes in the year 1658. On the sheet below the plate is printed a text in 3 columns in Dutch, French and German.

France, French crown, Paris, Grass, Henry le, Bella, Stefano della, Jeu des fables, Card game with mythological scenes, Amphion, Spades one, Playing card with a scene of Amphion with a violin in a landscape with a castle. Text and spades in the lower margin., print, playing card, prints, height 88 mm, width 55 mm, Italian, 1610-05-18 - 1664-07-27, print maker, printmaker, 1620 - 1664, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Publication (Event), Publication, French, publisher, granter of privilege

unknown, Paris, Gras, Henry le, Bella, Stefano della, Jeu de la géographie, Card game geography, Perse, Woman from Persia on horseback, Playing card with a representation of a woman in traditional dress from Persia, on horseback, seen from behind. Text in bottom margin., print, playing card, prints, height 89 mm, width 55 mm, Italian, 1610-05-18 - 1664-07-27, print maker, printmaker, 1620 - 1664, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Publication (Event), Publication, French, publisher, granter of privilege

Young man climbs a rock, Gerard de Lairesse, 1694 print A young man climbs a rock to get the growing bay branch on it. Amsterdam paper etching / letterpress printing trees: laurel. rock-formations

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), game of fables. Pan and Syrinx. Thirty-eighth number of a series of 52 pieces. (A. de Vesme 523; Dutuit 116) (Main title), 1644. Etch. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

A farmer sharpens his cutting tools. Left in the background a second figure binds a corn sheaf. Pent from a book in which 36 prints with sentences images. Print used in: F. van Hoogstraten, the schooly of the world, 1682.

Dahlberg, Erik Jönssen, Aveele, Johannes Jacobsz van den, Suecia Antiquae et Hodiernae Tomus II, Title print with four personifications, verso - stamped, Allegorical title print for the second part of the series entitled: Suecia antiqua et hodierna. On a pedestal four female personifications hold up the three crowns of the Swedish coat of arms. The four women have a spear, palm branch, club and sceptre in their hands. At the bottom two men, their hands bound, between the weapons. The print is part of an album., print, picture, title page, album page, prints, pictures, height 280 mm, width 178 mm, 1655 - 1727-05-18, print maker, printmaker, 1698 - 1698, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Swedish, 1625-10-10 - 1703-01-16, supervision

Three dolphins and a dead crocodile, Jacques Callot, 1625 - 1629 print Presentation of two adult dolphins and a baby dolphin, who swim near a beach on which is a dead crocodile. Above and below this print Latin and French texts in book print. This magazine is part of the emblem series 'Life of Maria in Emblemen'. In addition to a title page and 26 emblems, the first state of this series also includes three blades with hymns on Maria in book print without image. print maker: Nancypublisher: France paper etching / letterpress printing swimming mammals: dolphin. crocodiles

Narsingue. Artist: Etched by Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610-1664 Florence); Designed by Jean Desmarets de Saint-Sorlin (French, 1595-1676). Dedicatee: Made for Louis XIV, King of France (French, Saint-Germain-en-Laye 1638-1715 Versailles). Patron: Commissioned by Cardinal Jules Mazarin (Italian, Piscina 1602-1661 Vincennes). Publisher: Published by Henri Le Gras (French). Series/Portfolio: Jeu de la Géographie. Date: 1644. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

XIX Ignari Legum Sic. XIX Ignari Legum Sic. Second shock. Part of 'SinnePops', R. Visscher, 1614.

Apollon et Daphné. 1601 - 1700. Della Bella, Stefano, 1610-1664. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

Gustave Doré (1832-1883), designer. François-Pierre-Jean-Désiré Dumont (19th century), engraver. "An execution." Illustration for Honoré de Balzac, "Les Contes Drolatiques", Paris: Société Générale de Librairie, 1855 ". Wood engraving. Paris, Maison de Balzac. 101787-3 Wood engraving, illustration of literary work, 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th century, engraving

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), renowned queens' game. Octavie. Forty-fourth number of a sequence of 52 pieces. (A. de Vesme 646; Dutuit 118) (main title), 1644. Etch. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Title page for the leaflet: Hikhakken van den Tel, 1701; Hikhakken van den Tel; Esopus in Europe. Title page for the leaflet: Hikhakken van den Tel, 1701Titel leaf for the leaflet: Hikhakken van den Tel, 1701. A horse between people in a building, left a bow overlooking a city (Rome).

River god and a putto with books, monogram miss VD, 1753 print On the left a river god. A putto comes flown with books. On the right a monument with a coat of arms. Rotterdam paper etching / letterpress printing River-Gods. Cupids: 'Amores', 'Amoretti', 'Putti'

74. de Veender; Luken, Caspar (1672-1709), Luken, Jan (1649-1712); 1694 (1694-00-00-1694-00-00);

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), renowned queens' game. Baudour. Fourteenth number of a suite of 52 pieces. (A. de Vesme 609; Dutuit 118) (main title), 1644. Etch. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Medea, Stefano Della Bella, 1620 - 1664 print. playing card Play card with a performance by Medea who kills her two children. Text in STUDMARGE. Paris paper etching ruler, sovereign - BB - female ruler. Medea. Medea kills her two children; she flees from Corinth in a chariot drawn by winged dragons

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), game of fables. Jupiter. Third issue of a series of 52 pieces. (A. de Vesme 490; Dutuit 116) (Main title), 1644. Etch. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), renowned queens' game. Olympias. Fourth issue of a series of 52 pieces. (A. de Vesme 608; Dutuit 118) (main title), 1644. Etch. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Distiller; Moralizing love emblems; Devises et emblesmes d'Amobr moralisez. A landscape with a distillation device in the foreground. On a banderole a motto in Latin and a caption in French, both about love.

Skeleton Dancing on Ashes, Antique Skeletons of Amsterdam

Of Slak in Raaf, Jacques Callot, 1646 print Presentation of a snail attacked by a raven. Above and below this print Latin and French texts in book print. This magazine is part of the emblem series 'Monastic Life in Emblemen'. In addition to an illustrated title page and 26 emblems, the second state of this series is a title page and a magazine with assignment, both in book print without image. print maker: Nancypublisher: Paris paper etching / letterpress printing song-birds: raven. molluscs: snail

Mosquitoes around a candle, Arnold Houbraken, 1682.

unknown, Paris, Gras, Henry le, Bella, Stefano della, Jeu des reynes renommées, Card game with renowned queens, Semiramis, Playing card with a representation of the Assyrian queen Semiramis on horseback. Text in bottom margin., print, playing card, prints, height 90 mm, width 55 mm, Italian, 1610-05-18 - 1664-07-27, print maker, printmaker, 1620 - 1664, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Publication (Event), Publication, French, publisher, uitgever van privilege

unknown, Paris, Gras, Henry le, Bella, Stefano della, Cartes des rois de France, Card game with rulers of France, Clodion le cheuelu, Chlodio, Playing card with a representation of the Frankish king Chlodio. Text below the representation., print, playing card, prints, height 90 mm, width 54 mm, Italian, 1610-05-18 - 1664-07-27, print maker, printmaker, 1620 - 1664, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Publication (Event), Publication, French, publisher, granter of privilege

Charles Martel / Vaillant et sage..., from 'Game of the Kings of France' (Jeu des Rois de France). Artist: Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610-1664 Florence). Dimensions: Sheet: 3 7/16 x 2 3/16 in. (8.7 x 5.5 cm). Series/Portfolio: 'Game of the Kings of France' (Jeu des Rois de France). Date: 1644. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs. Paris 1657-1663. By Jacques Lagniet (1620 - 1675); French engraver. From him many socially critical engravings and mockery pictures such as his sometimes grotesque and fantastic illustrations for a collection of well-known proverbs from the year 1657 come.

Title Page. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: HERMAN VAN SWANEVELT.

Title page for the pamphlet: The Italian Vos in the Allied Tuighhuis, 1701, Romeyn de Hooghe, 1701 print Title sheet for the pamphlet: the Italian fox in the Allied Tuighhuis, 1701. A fox standing on a stack of weapons and divide vam armor in an arsenal. Northern Netherlands paper etching / letterpress printing

Vibia Sabina; Sabine; Kaartspel met gerenommeerde heerseressen; Jeu des reynes renommées.Playing card with a representation of Vibia Sabina, the woman of the Roman emperor Hadrian, leaning on a wall. Text in undermarge. Numbered top left: 3.

France, French crown, Paris, Grass, Henry le, Bella, Stefano della, Jeu des fables, Card game with mythological scenes, Borée et Orithie, Eight of hearts, Boreas and Oreithyia, Playing card with a representation of Boreas abducting Oreithyia. Together they float in the air. Text and heart in the bottom margin., print, playing card, prints, height 88 mm, width 55 mm, Italian, 1610-05-18 - 1664-07-27, print maker, printmaker, 1620 - 1664, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Publication (Event), Publication, French, publisher, granter of privilege

Title and title vignette with Minerva standing at Boom with Banderol: Et Flore et FRUCTUS, Cornelis van DALEN (I) (Rejected Attribution), 1643 text sheet Utrecht paper (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena)

Distilleer device, Albert Flamen, 1672 print A landscape with a distiller in the foreground. On a banderole a motto in Latin and a caption in French, both about love. print maker: Parispublisher: ParisFrance paper etching Qualities of Love: first series (+ emblematical representation of concept)

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), game of fables. Apollo and Daphné. Nineteenth issue of a suite of 48 pieces. (A. de Vesme 501; Dutuit 116) (main title), 1644. Etch. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Seven of hearts: Bow.. 1702. Parsons, William Barclay, 1859-1932. Prints, Playing cards. Rare Book Division

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), game of fables. Jupiter and Ganymede. Twenty-fifth number of a suite of 48 pieces. (A. de Vesme 497; Dutuit 116) (main title), 1644. Etch. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

France, Charlot, Anthoine, Nancy, Callot, Jacques, Life of Mary in emblems, Floruit, nec defloruit, A gardener looks at his lilies, verso center left - stamped, Representation of a gardener who, leaning on his spade, admires the lilies in a fenced garden. Above and below this print Latin and French texts in letterpress. This sheet is part of the emblem series 'Life of Mary in emblems'. The first state of this series contains, besides a title page and 26 emblems, three sheets with hymns to Mary in letterpress without an illustration., print, emblem, prints, height 61 mm, width 83 mm, height 145 mm, width 122 mm, French, 1592-08-21 - 1635-03-24, print maker, printmaker, 1625 - 1629, second quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, letterpress printing, letterpress, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), game of fables. Juno. Fifth issue of a suite of 48 pieces. (A. de Vesme 491; Dutuit 116) (Main title), 1644. Etch. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), renowned queens' game. Roxelane. Eleventh number of a series of 52 pieces. (A. de Vesme 601; Dutuit 118) (Main title), 1644. Etch. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

unknown, Paris, Grass, Henry le, Bella, Stefano della, Jeu des reynes renommées, Card game with renowned queens, Hippolite, Hippolyte, Playing card with a representation of Hippolyte, queen of the amazons, on horseback with a flag. Text in bottom margin., print, playing card, prints, height 90 mm, width 55 mm, Italian, 1610-05-18 - 1664-07-27, print maker, printmaker, 1620 - 1664, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Publication (Event), Publication, French, publisher, granter of privilege

Dubourg, Louis Fabritius, Folkema, Jacob, Depictions from Virgil's Bucolia, P. Virgilii Maronis Bucolica, Dialogue between the shepherds Tityrus and Meliboeus, verso - stamped, Surrounded by their cattle, the two shepherds Tityrus and Meliboeus have a conversation in the open air. On the same plate, on the left below this scene, there is a decorated initial T with the image of a flute-playing shepherd. This illustration was made for the first poem from Vergilius' Bucolica., print, book illustration, prints, height 254 mm, width 209 mm, Dutch, 1692 - 1767, print maker, 1703 - 1767, paper, etching, Work conception, 1693 - 1775-09-16

Emblem with allegory on vocals; Singing konst. Emblem with allegory on singing abstract. As a woman singing and playing on a harp while she leans on the image of mermaid or siren. In a landscape a sailing ship with men sails at sea at the mermaids that lure them with their singing. The poem on recto and verso praises the singing art, among other things, to honor God.

France, French crown, Paris, Grass, Henry le, Bella, Stefano della, Jeu des fables, Card game with mythological representations, Arion, One of clubs, Playing card with a representation of Arion playing the violin on the back of a hippocampus. Text and club in the lower margin., print, playing card, prints, height 88 mm, width 55 mm, Italian, 1610-05-18 - 1664-07-27, print maker, printmaker, 1620 - 1664, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Publication (Event), Publication, French, publisher, granter of privilege

Frontispiece for the series of 'Figurine'. Artist: Salvator Rosa (Italian, Arenella (Naples) 1615-1673 Rome). Dimensions: sheet: 5 11/16 x 3 3/4 in. (14.5 x 9.5 cm). Date: ca. 1656-1657. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Coffin by the Bell Tower, Antique Skeletons of Amsterdam

Vase with mask; Nouveau Livre de Vases (...). A vase with a mask with veil.

unknown, Paris, Gras, Henry le, Bella, Stefano della, Cartes des rois de France, Card game with rulers of France, Charles Sept, Karel VII, Playing card with a representation of the French king Charles VII. Text below the representation., print, playing card, prints, height 90 mm, width 54 mm, Italian, 1610-05-18 - 1664-07-27, print maker, printmaker, 1620 - 1664, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Publication (Event), Publication, French, publisher, uitgever van privilege

Assignment to Willem van der Sluys with weapon flanked by Minerva and Hercules Klearchus foreland of Heraklea (series title), Assignment to Willem van der Sluys with weapon flanked by Minerva and Hercules. Text on recto and verso in letterpress, (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena), (story of) Hercules (Heracles), Hendrik Frans Diamaer (mentioned on object), Zuid-Nederland, 1728, paper, letterpress printing, h 151 mm × w 93 mm

XIX Laetse pumps that have Cud. XIX Laetse pumps that have Cud. Third shock. Part of 'SinnePops', R. Visscher, 1614.

Man with a young woman in front of a house, Jan van de Velde (II), 1621 print A young man, with his hand on his chest, with a young woman in front of a house, her hand on a balustrade. In the air amor with arrow and arch. Up to the top left: 24. Amsterdam paper etching / letterpress printing amorousness, desire. arm or hand held in front of the chest. balustrade. (story of) Cupid, Amor (Eros)

VI Dycken and Gheveren. VI Dycken and Gheveren. Second shock. Part of 'SinnePops', R. Visscher, 1614.

Emblem with allegory of grace depicted as woman holding roses and bird In a landscape, a man looks at his reflection in the water surface of a fountain and men dance around the bust of a woman Below the scene and on the verso is a poem about grace, Emblem with allegory on grace Bevalligheyt , print maker: François van Bleyswijck, (mentioned on object), François van Bleyswijck, (mentioned on object), Leiden, 1681 - 1737 and/or 1737, paper, etching, h 196 mm × w 152 mm, h 129 mm × w 79 mm

Frontispiece for "The Prodigal Son". Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: JACQUES CALLOT.

Allegorical title page with Vlijt, Jan Caspar Philips, 1751 print. text sheet Minerva guides Vlijt to an old wise man. He holds her a mirror ahead and points to the title. He is accompanied by Eendracht. In the background Mercury in a niche with a statue of justice. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving / letterpress printing Carefulness, Diligence; 'Diligenza' (Ripa). (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena). specific aspects, allegorical aspects of Mercury; Mercury as patron. Justice, 'Justitia'; 'Giustitia divina' (Ripa) ~ one of the Four Cardinal Virtues

Eder, Wilhelm, Munich, Sadeler, Raphaël (II), Raphaël (I), Aenigma regivm, Title page with the river god Tiber and the Lupa Romana, recto center - written, Left the River God Tiber, lying towards a water jar. On the right the she-wolf feeding Romulus and Remus., print, engraving, title page, prints, verso lower left - stamped, Perez, height 61 mm, width 102 mm, South Netherlands, 1584-12-20 - 1632, print maker, printmaker, 1623 - 1623, paper, papier, engraving (printing process), 1560, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, uitgever, German - 1660, printer, drukker

Print; etching

GUSMAO's PROJECT The magnetically steered barque of Bartolomeo Lourenco da Gusmao flies from the tower of the Casa da India to the Terreiro de Pace, Lisbon Date: 8 August 1709

Cephalus and procris; Cephal et procris; Card game with mythological performances; Jeu des Fables (copy). Playing card with a representation of cephalus and procris in a landscape.

Coat of arms of mythological figures King Ninus and Queen Semiramis of Nineveh, Assyria. Babylon. Ninus & Semiramis, Roy & Royne de Babylone. Handcoloured woodblock engraving from Hierosme de Baras Le Blason des Armoiries, Chez Rolet Boutonne, Paris, 1628.

Banner with name of Italian balloonist Vincent Lunardi. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Nature 1884

Amor at a lion; Title page for: C.M. Wieland, Agathon, Part I, 1780. TitleVignnet with Amor standing in front of a lion. Under the show the Imprint.

Arion on the Dolphin, Pieter Nolpe, 1600 - 1624 print Arion, seated on the dolphin, plays the winch. In the background the ship he left. At the bottom of the margin a rule of text in Dutch. Title page for the bysprakex-Almanak from H.L. Spieghel. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving / letterpress printing Arion rides on a dolphin, holding his lyre

Catalunya. Felicitación navideña en catalán. La Nit de Nadal. Barcelona, año 1946.

Bella, Stefano della, Jeu des fables (copy), Card game with mythological representations, Cephale et Procris, Cephalus and Procris, verso - stamped, Playing card with a representation of Cephalus and Procris in a landscape., print, playing card, prints, height 55 mm, width 57 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1620 - 1664, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, Italian, 1610-05-18 - 1664-07-27, after print by

Title sheet for the pamphlet: Maatroozen Saamenspail in Port a Port, as well as the fable of the Kakatoe, Kuykedief, and Den Haan, 1701, Romeyn de Hooghe, 1701 print Title page for the pamphlet: Maatroozen Saamenspail in Port a Port, as well as the fable of the Kakatoe, Kuykedief, and Den Haan, 1701. Four sailors, a Portuguese, Frenchman, Englishman and a Dutchman talking to each other about the front edge at sea, op A quay at a performance with birds. Northern Netherlands paper etching / letterpress printing

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), renowned queens' game. Saint Hélène. Twelfth number of a suite of 52 pieces. (A. de Vesme 599; Dutuit 118) (main title), 1644. Etch. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Zanzibar 1644 Etched by Stefano della Bella Italian. Zanzibar 382654 Artist: Etched by Stefano della Bella, Italian, Florence 16101664 Florence, Artist: Designed by Jean Desmarets de Saint-Sorlin, French, 15951676, Publisher: Published by Henri Le Gras, French, Dedicatee: Made for Louis XVI, King of France, French, Versailles 17541793 Paris, Patron: Commissioned by Cardinal Jules Mazarin, Italian, Piscina 16021661 Vincennes, Zanzibar, 1644, Etching, state iii. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde, 1959 (59.654.19(14))

Title page for the leaflet: the bump on the hare yard, 1702; The bump is on the hare yard; Esopus in Europe. Title page for the leaflet: The bump on the harejagt, 1702. A man makes two women the court. In the background, a group of dogs shielded a hare while another hare (or cat) is carried away by an eagle through the air. Cartoon on the battle of the imperial troops against the French in Italy.

Bella, Stefano della, Jeu des fables (copy), Card game with mythological scenes, Latona et les Paysans, Leto and the peasants, verso - stamped, Playing card with a scene of Leto changing peasants into frogs., print, playing card, prints, height 55 mm, width 57 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1620 - 1664, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, Italian, 1610-05-18 - 1664-07-27, after print by

Royal Academy of Music, La Buona Figliuola or the Good Girl, Opera-Bouffon - The Royal Academy of Music, La Buona Figliuola or the Good Girl, Opera-Bouffon Royal Academy of Music, La Buona Figliuola or the Good Girl, Opera-Bouffon. The Royal Academy of Music, the Buona Figliuola or the Good Girl, Opera-Bouffon. Poster. Board engraving, 1778.

Arion on the dolphin; Title page for: Hendrik Laurensz Spieghel, Byspraex Almanak. Arion, seated on the dolphin, plays the winch. In the background, the ship he left. At the bottom of the margin a line of text in Dutch. Title page for the byspraex almanac of H.L. Spieghel.

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