Historical Meetings and Betrayals

Dramatic scenes of historical meetings and betrayals. Images depict strategizing against invaders and treacherous acts in royal settings, with moody tones and intricate details.

Kristian IV, known for helping the downtrodden, condemns Rosenkrantz to death for forging a bill in order to extort money out of a widow.

Meeting to determine what steps to take against the new Roman troops approaching the Alps, Antonio Tempesta, After Otto van Veen, 1611 - 1612 print Face in a room where a meeting takes place to determine what steps will be taken against the new Roman troops approaching the Alps. Through a window a face on the Alps with the Roman troops. Caption in Dutch and in Latin. Print Maker: ItalyAfter Design by: Southern Netherlands South Netherlands paper etching the soldier; the soldier's life. extinct, 'historical' peoples (with NAME) Alps

James I of Scotland is killed by traitors cruelly, 1437, Jan Luyken, Jan Claesz ten Hoorn, 1698

The cunning Norsemen use all kind of subterfuges in their invasion of France : their leader Hastings feigns death to gain entry into a besieged city. (Doubtless a legend !)

A woman is caught in bed at night with her lover. The two are sleeping while around the bed are her husband and a group of men. Title illustration for volume 6 of a book about the perils of love, Consternation du Marechal de St. Andr, print maker: Charles Ange Boily, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Benjamin Samuel Bolomey, (mentioned on object), Netherlands, (possibly), c. 1753 - 1813, paper, etching, h 160 mm × w 98 mm

Illustration from Becker's 'Pocketbook'

SIR WILLIAM WALLACE Scottish patriot and leader of revolt, on trial before Edward I. Date: 1270 - 1305

. Print at the top right labeled: first division fol: 300.

Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de, Northern Netherlands, Serwouters, Pieter, The oppression of the Netherlands under Alva, ca. 1567, The Dutch Lion in a printing press turned by Alva, Granvelle and Margaretha van Parma while Don Frederik holds the lion. Among the bystanders watching are: the Pope, the King of Spain, Vargas and Del Rio and Broer Cornelis. On the right the legend 1-15 in Dutch. Printed on the back with music., print, picture, history print, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History Plates, height 121 mm, width 197 mm, 1586-10-28 - 1657-09-26, print maker, printmaker, 1624 - 1626, first quarter 17th century, second quarter 17th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), letterpress printing, 1589 - 1662-11-12, intermediary draughtsman

Kristian IV, known for helping the downtrodden, condemns Rosenkrantz to death for forging a bill in order to extort money out of a widow.

Mercury Hermes Trismegistus. Etching by Cook.

Inspiration of Charles V in Dordrecht, 1515, Jacobus Buys, 1780 - 1795 drawing Inspiration of Charles V in Dordrecht, 1515 as Count of Holland. The young emperor takes the oath while standing. Design for a print. paper. ink pen / brush historical events and situations. riding, cycling (recreation). historical persons. new ruler taking the oath Dordrecht

War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748). Queen Maria Theresa I of Austria (1717-1780) calls for support from the Diet of Hungary with her son (Joseph II) in her arms. Engraving by Trichon. "Los Heroes y las Grandezas de la Tierra" (The Heroes and the Grandeurs of the Earth). Volume VI. 1856. Author: Auguste Trichon (1814-1898). French engraver.

Ovidius Naso, Publius, Paris, Giffart, P., Le Brun, Jeaurat, Edme, Leclerc, Sébastien (II), France, Achilles and the daughters of Lycomedes, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 374 mm, width 443 mm, 1688 - 1738, print maker, printmaker, 1713 - 1713, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), French, 1676-09-29 - 1763-06-29, after, after painting by, Work conception, after design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, Roman, -43 - 18, writer

Buys, Jacobus, Netherlands, Vinkeles, Reinier (I), Murder of young lady Aleid van Poelgeest, Murder of Aleid van Poelgeest, 1392, Young lady Aleid van Poelgeest murdered in her bedroom at night by Hoek soldiers with torches, September 22, print, history print, prints, Frederik Muller History plates, height 171 mm, width 105 mm, Northern Dutch, 1741-06-19 - 1816-01-30, print maker, printmaker, 1794 - 1794, fourth quarter 18th century, paper, etching, etchings, Northern Netherlands, 1724-11-19 - 1801-04-07, intermediary draughtsman

Print made by John Hall, 1739-1797, British, Pyrrhus when a Child, 1769. Engraving.

Shakspeare. King Henry the Eighth, act IV, scene II : Abbey of Leicester : Wolsey, Northumberland, and attendants, Abbot of Leicester, etc. , Abbeys, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Characters, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Henry VIII. Thomas Pennant Barton Collection

Scipio Africanus. Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Schelte Adams Bolswert after Sir Peter Paul Rubens.

Rotterdam, Hulstkamp, Joannes, Cartoon on the ensign Verstap, 1784, verso - stamped, Cartoon on the ensign Verstap of the Ninth Citizen Company in Rotterdam, who fled during the violence on April 3, 1784 in the Greenland hosiery store. On with sheet under the plate a verse of 20 lines., print, picture, cartoon, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, height 217 mm, width 150 mm, Dutch, 1759-07 - 1786, print maker, printmaker, 1784 - 1784, paper, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), letterpress printing

The Partitioning of the Globe between Spain and Portugal. Dated: 1634. Dimensions: plate: 10.6 x 15.7 cm (4 3/16 x 6 3/16 in.) sheet: 11.9 x 17.5 cm (4 11/16 x 6 7/8 in.). Medium: etching and engraving on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Willem Basse.

Two Indians carry a prisoner; Ferdinand Cortez, torrent game; Title page for: A. Piron, Ferdinand Cortez, victor of Mexico, 1764.soldiers and a Woman watching How Two Indians Bring a Prisoner for Them.

. The H. Remigius of Reims Doopt Clovis I. After his baptism, his two sisters and Franconian warriors will follow. In the margin a two-person caption in French.

Offer van Jefta, Gaspard Duchange, after Antoine Coypel, 1677 - 1699 print paper etching / engraving fulfilment of Jephthah's vow to the Lord: Jephthah's daughter is sacrificed

Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603), the Virgin Queen. Queen of England (1558-1603). Queen Elizabeth I knighting Francis Drake on the deck of the "Golden Hind" in Deptford, 4th April 1581. Engraving by Hotelin and Gilbert. "Los Heroes y las Grandezas de la Tierra" (The Heroes and the Grandeurs of the Earth). Volume VI. 1856.

Walther from the birdweight.

A room with a four-poster bed. From the four-poster bed protrudes the hand of the sick wife of the Pasha of Aleppo. A physician feels the woman's pulse while the pasha looks on., Sick bed of the pasha's wife, 1639, print maker: Caspar Luyken, (mentioned on object), Caspar Luyken, (mentioned on object), publisher: Johann David Zunnern, Frankfurt am Main, 1701, paper, etching, letterpress printing, h 123 mm × w 179 mm

Adonia is killed by benaja. .

Patroclus corpse in Achilles tent lamented, draughtsman: Mattheus Ignatius van Bree, 1783 - 1839, paper, pen, brush, h 218 mm × w 296 mm

Jacques Callot, French (1592-1635), Arrival at Valencia, 1612, etching

Amidst widespread confusion, Robespierre and his supporters are arrested : he himself is wounded in the chin, his brother jumps from a window.

The Death of William of Orange painting, painting by Wilhelm Lindenschmit (1806-1848) was a German history painter. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Ilustración Artística 1882

Ananias lying to Peter the Apostle about his donation and falling dead on the spot. The Death of Ananias. After the painting by Raphael. Woodblock engraving by J. Jackson from The Penny Magazine, of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, printed by William Clowes, Lambeth, 1833.

'RIENZI IN THE FORUM,' FROM A PICTURE BY ELMORE, IN THE ROYAL ACADEMY EXHIBITION

Wroughton, Richard .

Restoration of Isabella to Her Father, Charles VI, King of France, Illustration from John Cassell's Illustrated History of England, Vol. I from the earliest period to the reign of Edward the Fourth, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1857

Smies, Jacob, Netherlands, Velijn, Philippus, Retreat of the Spaniards from Antwerp, 1577, When the Spanish troops left Antwerp, the castle was transferred to Philip of Croy, Duke of Aerschot, 20 March 1577., print, history print, prints, Frederik Muller History plates, height 198 mm, width 131 mm, Dutch, 1787-01-31 - 1836-05-04, print maker, printmaker, 1823 - 1829, first quarter 19th century, second quarter 19th century, paper, pen, Northern Netherlands, 1746-06-11 - 1833-08-14, intermediary draughtsman

Drawing by François Verdier depicting Susanna confronted by two elders, executed in black chalk with gray wash and white highlights on blue paper.

Deputies of the Ghent Burghers beg pardon from Louis II for their revolt against him in 1397. Based on miniature from a book by Froissart

Copernicus for astronomical observatory in Bologna. Picture of the people, UK A. Lessera, presented at the Warsaw Theater on February 19 1873; Z: "Tygodnik Ilustrowany" 1873, No. 272, vol. XI, p. 133; Gorazdowski, Edward (1843-1901), Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), Tegazzo, Franciszek (1829-1879); 1873 (1873-00-00-1873-00-00);Copernicus, Mikołaj (1473-1543), Copernicus, Mikołaj (1473-1543)-iconography, Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884)-reproduction, astronomical observatory (Bolonia), Weekly Illustrated (Warsaw - magazine - 1859-1939) - illustrations, personalities, Polish personalities, live images

Four prisoners under the supervision of shooters, Four handcuffed prisoners are under supervision of guards in a hall. A male prisoner is stopped by a guard when he wants to embrace a woman who is also handcuffed. In the foreground a prisoner kneels before the overseer., Prisoner with hands bound, Simon Fokke (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1722 - 1784, paper, etching, h 128 mm × w 86 mm

Story of Joseph, Plate 89 Georg Philipp Rugendas I (German, 1666-1742). Story of Joseph, Plate 89. Mezzotint in blue ink, 10 13/16 × 15 1/4 in. (27.5 × 38.7 cm). European Art

. Print at the top right numbered: 231.

Allegory of Justice depicting a street scene with a shepherd giving a sheet of paper to a judge at left, who rejects it, from Thronus Justitiae, tredecim pulcherrimus tabulis..., plate 11. Artist: Willem van Swanenburg (Netherlandish, ca. 1581/82-1612); After Joachim Wtewael (Netherlandish, Utrecht 1566-1638 Utrecht). Dimensions: Sheet: 11 13/16 × 14 3/4 in. (30 × 37.4 cm). Publisher: Christoffel van Sichem I (Netherlandish, 1546-1624). Series/Portfolio: Thronus Justitiae, tredecim pulcherrimus tabulis.... Date: 1605.This print is from a set of 13 plates depicting "pictures of justice", with scenes from the Bible, history, and legend. The prints are executed by Willem Swaneburg after designs by Joachim Wtewael. The prints were first published by Christoffel van Sichem in 1606. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Rebellious German princes overcome by Charles V; Entry from Ferdinand in Ghent in 1635; AUSTRIACVM Popvlis Nomen fatal raindis. Rebellious German Protestant princes of Saxony and Hessen conquered by Charles V, kneel at the feet of his throne and offer him the keys. Presentation centrally on the front of the triumph port Arcus Caroli on the Friday Park. Leaf No. 21 in a set of 42 plates that illustrate the publication of the arrival of the Cardinal Infant Ferdinand of Austria in Ghent on 28 January 1635 as the new governor for the Spanish Netherlands.

Geraint Slays Earl Doorm, by Gustave Dore, from Idylls of the King, (1832-1883), USA, Illinois, Chicago, Newberry Library

The murder of Cicero; Morte di Cicerone; History of the Roman Empire; Frontespizio della Iistantia Romana. Cicero is executed by a soldier with a sword, commissioned by Marcus Antonius, Octavian and Lepidus.

Print, The Triumph of Mordecai, ca. 1641; Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669); Netherlands; etching on paper; 17.7 × 21.6 cm (6 15/16 × 8 1/2 in.); Bequest of George Campbell Cooper; 1896-3-147

Engraving by British artist & engraver, William Hogarth 1697ñ1764: William Hogarth's ìPaul before Felixî 1761

The Wisskonstenaars or the fled Muffertje, Pieter Tanjé, After Cornelis Troost, 1752 - 1761 print The Doctors Raasbollius and Urinal arguing in the inn of Loenen about the course of the planets, while Eelhart looks sitting at the table. Above the door are the portraits of Copernicus and Ptolemy. A woman with candle in hand enters the room through the door. Scene from the nineteenth stage of the math artists, or the fled lady from Pieter Langendijk. At the bottom of the margin the coat of arms of Jan Jacob de Bruyn, who had the original painting in his collection. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving debate, discussion (~ meeting). planets; planetary system, solar system. candlestick

Discovery among the Leidenaren, 1574; Muytery; Leiden during the siege and relieves, 1574 (copies). Discovery among the Leidenaren, during the siege of Leiden, 1574. Interior with group of Leiden men and women turning away from the city administration. In sculpted frame with Hermen on either side.

Agrippa for the house of his loved one; Title page for: P. Quinault, Agrippa, or the committed Tiberinus. Treurspél, 1734. The general agrippa looks at a woman who is on the balcony. Soldiers try to penetrate her house through the door.

From two women working in the mill, one is hired and the other is abandoned, Jan Luyken, 1712 print Amsterdam paper etching windmill (+ labourers ~ crafts, industries, agriculture)

In 't Jaar 1747. Draughtsman: anonymous. Draughtsman: Jacques Kuyper (rejected attribution). Dating: c. 1789 - c. 1810. Place: Netherlands. Measurements: h 65 mm × w 55 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Amsterdam, Luyken, Caspar, Solomon receives the Queen of Sheba, verso - manuscript in brown ink, print, prints, verso - stamped, 125, height 113 mm, width 150 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1672-12-18 - 1708-10-04, print maker, printmaker, 1712 - 1712, paper, papier, etching

Farewell to Maria Antonina with Louis XVI; Müller, R. (Munich (); Woodcut; Fl. Ca 1870-1880), Meisel, Ernst (1838-1895); 1877 (1877-00-00-1877-00-00);

Northern Netherlands, Luyken, Jan, The Spanish Blood Council, as it was appointed by the cruel Duke of Alba in the year 1567, Alva presides over the Spanish Blood Council, 1567, Session of the Council of Troubles, nicknamed the Council of Blood, chaired by the Duke of Alva seated on a throne with the rod of justice in his hand, 1567. In an open court Alva sits on a throne behind a large table at which his councilors are seated. A man kneels before the council. On the right in the background a man is being beheaded., print, picture, history print, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, height 272 mm, width 348 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1677 - 1679, fourth quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, 1649-04-16 - 1712-04-05

Telemachus and Nestor in embrace; Adventures of Telemachus. Surrounded by bystanders, Telemachus and Nestor embrace each other. On the left state Telemachus' Horse and in the foreground its arms equipment is held by a boy. Illustration manufactured by a story from "Adventures of Telemachus", written by François de Fénélon.

Entrance to Isabeau de Bavaria to Paris (IT)

In the year 1566, Anonymous, c. 1789 - c. 1810 drawing Offering the supplement by the covenant of the nobles to the governor, the Duchess of Parma, in the Palace in Brussels 5 April 1566. Netherlands paper. ink pen / brush Palace on the Koudenberg

Le Cordelier de Venise, plate 4 from "The Decameron" Engraver Léopold Flameng French Author Giovanni Boccaccio Italian 1873 View more. Le Cordelier de Venise, plate 4 from "The Decameron". The Decameron. 1873. Etching. Léopold Flameng (French (born Belgium), Brussels 1831-1911 Paris). Prints

Allegorical frontispiece with Europa and Zeus in the form of a bull in the foreground, goddess Themis with scales and sword on a throne. Copperplate engraving by Cornelis Vermeulen after Adriaen van der Werff from Isaac de Larreys Histoire dAngleterre, dEcosse et dIrlande, Johann Covens and Cornelis Mortier, Amsterdam, 1730.

Netherlands, Kaiser, Johann Wilhelm (I), Jacoba van Beieren receives prizes after shooting at the parrot in Goes, ca. 1430, print, history print, prints, Frederik Muller History plates, height 167 mm, width 145 mm, 1813-01-05 - 1900-11-29, print maker, printmaker, 1846 - 1846, second quarter 19th century, paper, steel engraving

Alejandro Magno (356-323 a.JC). Alejandro III, rey de Macedonia, hijo de Filipo y Olimpias, que realizó grandes expediciones hasta Asia, en su encuentro en Corintio con Diógenes El Cínico (413-327 a.JC), filósofo griego.Grabado de 1866.

Scaramouche Distracts Pantalon. Dated: 1729. Dimensions: plate: 12.1 x 18.4 cm (4 3/4 x 7 1/4 in.) sheet: 14.9 x 20.5 cm (5 7/8 x 8 1/16 in.). Medium: etching and engraving on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Johann Balthasar Probst after Johann Jacob Schübler.

The Father's Curse: The Ungrateful Son; Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French, 1725 - 1805); France; about 1778; Brush and gray wash, squared in pencil; 50.2 x 64 cm (19 3,4 x 25 3,16 in.)

Publius Cornelius Scipio disrupts a consultation of young men Holding his sword above his head, he takes an oath in front of the company All the men then join him in the act, Oath of Publius Cornelius Scipio, Scipio's anguished deliberation , print maker: Ludwig Gottlieb Portman, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Jacobus Buys, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1795, paper, h 213 mm × w 122 mm

Jacques Callot (French, 1592 - 1635), Reception of the Envoy of Poland recto, 1612, etching

Buys, Jacobus, Netherlands, Bogerts, Cornelis, Vinkeles, Reinier (I), Humiliation of the people of Utrecht before Count Willem de IV, Utrechtenaren beg Count Willem IV for peace, 1345, Citizens of Utrecht, bareheaded and barefoot, beg Count Willem IV to grant their city peace, November 1345. The count receives the citizens standing in front of his tent, in the background the city of Utrecht and the Dom., print, engraving, historical print, prints, Frederik Muller Historical plates, height 127 mm, width 86 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1741-06-19 - 1816-01-30, print maker, printmaker, 1780 - 1795, fourth quarter 18th century, paper, etching, etchings, 1745 - 1817-02-03, 1724-11-19 - 1801-04-07, intermediary draughtsman

MARCEL AND THE DAUPHIN OF FRANCE

Haen, Willem de, Northern Netherlands, Leiden during the siege and relief, 1574 (copies), Deaths from disease and plague among the Leiden residents, 1574, during the siege of Leiden, 1574. Interior with a group of Leiden men and women dying of exhaustion, hunger and disease. A coffin is being carried away in the middle. In a sculpted frame with herms on either side., print, history print, prints, Frederik Muller History plates, height 165 mm, width 260 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1614 - 1699, 17th century, paper, etching, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception

Kaiser, Johann Wilhelm (I), Netherlands, Gerrit van Wateringen by Count Willem V omgebrägt, Gerrit van Wateringen murdered by Count Willem V, ca. 1358, Gerrit van Wateringen murdered during a feast by the enraged Count Willem V, ca. 1357-1358., print, engraving, historical print, prints, Frederik Muller Historical plates, height 226 mm, width 168 mm, Dutch, 1813-01-05 - 1900-11-29, print maker, printmaker, 1842 - 1844, second quarter 19th century, paper, steel engraving, Work conception, after own design by

Frisian with the punishment of Niobe (plate 5), Jan Saenredam, After Polidoro da Caravaggio, After Hendrick Goltzius, 1594 print The representation of the Frisian shows the Theban's priest Mantus, who sacrifices the statue of the goddess Latona. Next to him other Thebans who worship a statue of Latona. The print has a Latin caption. Middle right plate of a print with a Frisian from eight plates. paper engraving Latona entreats her children Apollo and Diana to punish Niobe

Engraving of King Richard III taking Richard, Duke of York from his mother's arms. Created by Richard Stilke. Dated 1860

Antwerp, Jode, Gerard de, Groeningen, Gerard van, Amsterdam, Muller, Harmen Jansz, Thesaurus sacrarum historiarum veteris testamenti, elegantissimis imaginibus expressum excellentissimorum in hac arte virorum opera: nunc primum in lucem editus, Historia Iosuae, History of Joshua, Rahab lets the spies escape through the window, The prostitute Rahab stands in her doorway and sends the soldiers sent to find Joshua's spies in the wrong direction. On the right you can see how Rahab lets the two spies escape through her window with a rope. Below the representation a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Jos. 2. Print is part of an album., print, album sheet, prints, height 208 mm, width 288 mm, Dutch, 1540 - 1617-10-07, print maker, printmaker, 1567 - 1570, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, Southern Netherlands, 1515 - 1599, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Netherlands, 1509 - 1591-02-05, publisher

CARACTACUS - addresses Emperor Claudius in Rome with his family in chains behind him.

Weigel, Christoph, Nuremberg, Luyken, Caspar, David pours out the water from the well at Bethlehem, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 251 mm, width 201 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1672-12-18 - 1708-10-04, print maker, printmaker, 1708 - 1708, paper, papier, etching, etsen, Publication (Event), Publication, German, 1654-11-09 - 1725-02-05, publisher

Deceased from the St. Sebastiaans- or Handboogdoelen in Amsterdam, draughtsman: Julius Henricus Quinkhard, draughtsman: anonymous, draughtsman: Jan Stolker, (rejected attribution), 1653 - 1700, paper, brush, h 281 mm × w 439 mm

Rejtan. Matejko, Jan (1838 1893), Zajkowski, Andrzej (1851 1914), Lewental, Salomon (Franciszek Salezy) (1841 1902)

Columbus received from Ferdinand and Isabella in the casa Deputacion, in Barcelona, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1853.

Charles, Prince of Viana (1421-1461). Infante of Aragon and Navarre, Prince of Viana and Gerona, duke of Gandia and Montblanc. He was also called Charles IV of Navarre (1441-1461). Prince Charles of Viana before his father, King John II of Aragon (1398-1479), in Lérida (Lleida), 1460. Engraving. "Glorias Españolas" (Glories of Spain). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1890.

William Hogarth, Paul before Felix, 1752 Paul before Felix

Abraham Bosse (1602-1676). "Ceremony observed in the marriage contract passed in Fontainebleau, in the presence of their majesties, between Vladislas 3rd by the name, king of Poland and Sweden, represented by his ambassador the Lord Gerhard Comte Donhost, Palatine of Poméranie, on the one hand, and Louise Marie de Gonzague, princess of Mantua and Nevers, on the other hand, on the 25th day of September 1645 (Dutuit page 64) ". Etching. 1645. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 100773-5 Etching, 17th XVIIth XVII 17th 17th 17 CENTURY

Tennis court oath at Jeu de Paume, 20th June 1789. Engraved by Pannemaker-Ligny after De La Charlerie. From ""Histoire de la Revolution Francaise"" by Louis Blanc.

The Death of Socrates 1790 Pierre Peyron. The Death of Socrates. Pierre Peyron (French, Aix-en-Provence 1744-1814 Paris). 1790. Etching. Prints

Le Jugement equitable de Charles Le Hardy, dernier duc de Bourgoigne, tragedie"", 1645. By the French poet and playwright Andre Mareschal (c. 1603-c. 1648). Engraving. Paris, published by Toussaint Quinet, 1649. XVIIme siecle: lettres, sciences et arts, France 1590-1700 (17th century: letters, sciences and arts), by Paul Lacroix. Published in Paris by Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, 1882.

Two representations of a plate. Numbered top right: 299 and 303., David and Goliath / Saul tries to kill David, print maker: Jan Luyken, (mentioned on object), publisher: Barent Visscher, publisher: Andries van Damme, Amsterdam, 1698, paper, etching, h 158 mm × w 90 mm

Triumphal entry of Margaretha van Austria in Milan, Antonio Tempesta, After Tiberio di Tito, 1565 - 1630 print Margaret of Austria drives on horseback in a triumphal tour towards the city gate of Milan. Her servants wear a canopy. Numbered below: 10. Italy paper etching Triummphal Entry and Public Reception, pageant, 'solemn entrance', 'Joyeuse entrance' Malib

Margaretha van Parma becomes governor, 1559, 1782 - 1784 print Margaretha van Parma becomes governor, 1559. Intereir in which the Duchess is led to the empty chair. Netherlands paper etching installation of a ruler Brussels

Henry IV, King of France and Navarre (1553-1610) First Bourbon monarch; son of Jeanne dAlbret and husband of Marie de Medici. Assassinated by Roman Catholic fanatic Ravaillac. Henrys body being carried into the Louvre. 19th century lithograph.

Knights of the German Cross, 1180, Jacobus Buys, 1781 - 1783, Interior with three German knights and a clergyman, 1180. Design for a print., draughtsman: Jacobus Buys, 1781 - 1783, paper, pen, brush, h 150 mm × w 90 mm

George II receiving news of his father's death from Walpole, 1727. George II, 1683 - 1760. King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) and a prince-elector of the Holy Rom

Buys, Jacobus, Netherlands, Vinkeles, Reinier (I), Witte van Haemstede in Haarlem, 1304, The knight Witte van Haemstede in armor among a crowd of people at Haarlem. After the victory over and the expulsion of the Flemish in 1304., print, picture, history print, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, height 235 mm, width 154 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1741-06-19 - 1816-01-30, print maker, printmaker, 1788 - 1788, fourth quarter 18th century, paper, etching, etchings, 1724-11-19 - 1801-04-07, intermediary draughtsman

Pieneman, Nicolaas, Netherlands, Kaiser, Johann Wilhelm (I), Attack by Jean de Jauregui on Prince Willem I, March 18, 1852, 1852 in Antwerp. Interior with the prince sitting wounded in a chair, family and others around him. On the left lies the body of the killed Jean de Jauregui on the floor, Maurits asks the soldiers to examine him., print, engraving, historical print, prints, Frederik Muller Historical plates, height 415 mm, width 488 mm, Dutch, 1813-01-05 - 1900-11-29, print maker, printmaker, 1855 - 1865, third quarter 19th century, paper, steel engraving, 1809-01-01 - 1860-12-30

Ophelia (Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 4, Scene 5). Artist: After Robert Edge Pine (British, London () 1720/30-1788 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania); Caroline Watson (British, London 1760/61-1814 London). Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed to plate): 15 1/16 × 17 13/16 in. (38.2 × 45.2 cm). Publisher: John Boydell (British, Shropshire 1720-1804 London). Subject: William Shakespeare (British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564-1616 Stratford-upon-Avon). Date: 1784.Ophelia appears here, her mind unhinged by the murder of her father and rejection by Hamlet. In Act 4 of Shakespeare's play she appears crowned with weeds and flowers, singing pathetically, and distributing herbs to members of the court whom she no longer recognizes. The related painting by Pine was shown in April 1782, with six other subjects from Shakespeare, at the Great Room in Spring-Gardens with plans announced for engravings "in the chalk manner," by Caroline Watson and Victor Marie Picot. After Pine departed for America, Boydell bought the pla

Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798 - 1863). Hamlet: Mon destin..., 1834-1843. From Hamlet. Lithographs.

King Henry VIII and the Miller of Dee. Henry VIII, 1491 - 1547. King of England, 1509 - 1547. From L'Univers Illustre, published Paris, 1859.

Alzire / Tragedie unknown

Allegory of the beginning of the Seven Years' War, 1756, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original

Illustration for Basedow's 'Elementary Work'. Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (Germany, Danzig, 1726-1801). Germany, 1770. Prints; etchings. Etching

Painting depicting the entry of Alexander III of Macedon, (356-323 BC) commonly known as Alexander the Great, was a King of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon and a member of the Argead dynasty, an ancient Greek royal house, into Babylon

Man falls on top of a goat, Jean -Baptiste Oudry, 1696 - 1755 print publisher: ParisFrance paper etching / engraving (SCARRON, ROMAN COMIQUE) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title). goat

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