Mythological and Narrative Etchings

Etchings illustrating mythological tales and narratives, combining human and animal figures with intricate landscapes.

Etching by Karel Dujardin depicting various landscapes and scenes, created between 1642 and 1678.

Etching by Giovanni Battista Franco depicting manna, created between 1530 and 1561, illustrating biblical scenes and divine provision in classical composition.

Etching by André Laurent titled 'The Winter,' created between 1735 and 1747, depicting a winter landscape with seasonal elements and 18th-century style.

Etching by Jan Luyken, 1721-1778, depicting Egypt punished with darkness, showing figures, landscape, and 18th-century European biblical scene.

Cottage Residences; or a Series of Designs for Rural Cottages and Cottage-Villas, and Their Grounds, Adapted to North America. Author: Andrew Jackson Downing (American, Newburgh, New York 1815-1852 Yonkers, New York). Dimensions: 9 1/2 x 6 3/16 x 1 in. (24.2 x 15.7 x 2.5 cm). Illustrator: Alexander Jackson Davis (American, New York 1803-1892 West Orange, New Jersey). Published in: New York; London. Publisher: Wiley & Putnam (New York) and London. Date: 1842. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

A dream memorial leaf for the Italian campaign , Sleeping soldier, above him dream picture, Radetzky on horseback in the middle of marching soldiers, Anton Kopetzky, Lithographer, Arnold Hartinger, Printer

De wintgot, uytgebuldert hebbende, laat niet dan rampen na The god of schemes has spent his fury and leaves only destruction behind. 1720. Prints, Caricatures. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720, Political satire

Etching by Gabriel Huquier created between 1720 and 1772 depicting a ferry crossing, showing boats, passengers, waterway, and surrounding landscape, rendered in copper engraving.

Les demoiselles du village d'après Courbet.. Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877). Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Cows, Women , France

Festoons with grape bunches, pumpkins and a cuckoo, c. 1887 - in or before 1897 photomechanical print maker: Austriapublisher: Vienna paper collotype ornament ~ festoon, garland. bunch of grapes. fruits: pumpkin. other birds: cuckoo

Theater Decor: Het Bosch, Reinier Vinkeles (I), After Andries van der Groen, 1776 print The wings' Decor Het Bosch, with a scene off: Don Quixote. Part of a series of six theater decors of plays performed in the new Amsterdamse Schouwburg from the years 1775-1777. print maker: Northern Netherlandsprint maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper etching / engraving stage design Schouwburg Leidseplein (1774-1890)

Paris sous la Commune, Notes et Eaux fortes and Paris Incendie 1871 Adolphe Martial Potémont, called Martial French The etcher Martial spent his career focused on the city of Paris as his primary subject and created a number of portfolios of prints in response to the tumultuous events of 187071. Like many of his series, "Paris under the Commune" takes the form of an illustrated letter. This plate shows the Vendôme Column before and after it was toppled by the Communards. The text laments the demise of the monument that had stood as a testament to the superiority of the French army.. Paris sous la Commune, Notes et Eaux fortes and Paris Incendie. 1871. Etching. Imprimerie Cadart et Luce , Paris. Books

Etching by Cornelis Bisschop depicting a landscape with a milk maid and three cows. Produced between 1819 and 1827, it shows rural activity, fields, and livestock.

Landscape with sunrise, Willem Steelink (I), After Charles Rochussen, 1865 print Round representation of a landscape with sunrise. At the bottom of an ensemble of roses and a lute. Haarlem paper steel engraving / etching sunrise. dawn

View and Plan of the Grotto of Gethsemene, Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713-1770, Italian, ca. 1750, Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper, Sheet: 21 7/16 x 14 15/16 inches (54.4 x 38 cm) and Image: 14 5/16 x 9 1/4 inches (36.3 x 23.5 cm), architectural subject, bushes, cave, chapel, grotto, site plan, trees, views, Asia, Grotto of Gethsemane, Israel, Jerusalem, Yerushalayim, Mehoz

Plate from "Cahier de douzes Barques et Chariots Chinois" Jean Pillement French Engraver P. G. Tavenard French ca. 1760-85 View more. Plate from "Cahier de douzes Barques et Chariots Chinois". Cahier de douzes Barques et Chariots Chinois. Jean Pillement (French, Lyons 1728-1808 Lyons). ca. 1760-85. Etching. P. G. Tavenard (French, active late 18th century)

Around fantasy landscape, anonymous, c. 1550 - c. 1599 print Landscape with mountains, architecture, people and a bridge over a river, printed from a hefty round plate. paper etching landscape with bridge, viaduct or aqueduct. mountains (+ landscape with figures, staffage)

Fighting at Porto Calvo, 1637, 1645 - 1647 Fighting with the Portuguese and local fighters at Porto Calvo, 1637. In the air a banderole with the title. In the caption the explanation of the letters A-I and 1-12 in Latin. Plate no. 6 in a series of 55 performances from the trip to and the stay in Brazil by Count Johan Maurits van Nassau in the years 1636-1644. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper etching / engraving Calvo Fighting with the Portuguese and local fighters at Porto Calvo, 1637. In the air a banderole with the title. In the caption the explanation of the letters A-I and 1-12 in Latin. Plate no. 6 in a series of 55 performances from the trip to and the stay in Brazil by Count Johan Maurits van Nassau in the years 1636-1644. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper etching / engraving Calvo

Trakai by Lake Galve. Fajans, Maksymilian (Warszawa ; zakład litograficzny ; 1853-1890), lithography atelier, Misierowicz, Alojzy (ca 1825-post 1900), graphic artist, Orda, Napoleon (1807-1883), draughtsman, cartoonist

Antiqvvs bivii viarvm Appiae et Ardentinae prospectvs ad II lapidem extra portam capenam , Cities & towns, Sculpture, Tombs & sepulchral monuments, Fantastic architecture, Conjectural works. The Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection

Copper engraving by Hendrick Goltzius created in 1578 depicting an allegory on war, showing symbolic figures representing conflict, strategy, and martial themes.

Gunung -Sewu. Artist: Unknown After: Friedrich Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn, German, 1809-1864 Publisher: Winckelmann & Soehne, German

Aquatint by Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich from the second half of the 18th century depicting a rural scene with an antique monument featuring a figure relief in the background, showing landscape and architectural elements.

Bliżej Kultury Hellmuth (Fl. CA 1840 1843), Dubois de Montpéreux, Frédéric (1798 1850), lithography of H. Nicolet (Neuchtel)

Party room in the Gardens of the Palace of Versailles, 1726; La Salle des Festins, à Versailles; Les Forces de l'Europe, Asie, Afrique et Amerique (...) Comme Aussi Les Cartes des Côtes de France et d'Espagne. Banquet hall in the Gardens of the Palace of Versailles. Plate No 54 in Part III of the Picture: Les Forces de l'Europe, Asia, Afrique et amic ... Comme Aussi Les Cartes des Côtes de France et d'Espagne from 1726, this first part with 238 by hand Numbered Plates of renowned strong cities and fortresses in the context of the Spanish Succession War 1701-1713. For most part, these plates have been copied to the anonymous French plates of renowned strong cities and fortresses: in Les Forces de l'Europe and in: Le Theater de la Guerre, Dans Les Pays-Bas, both originally published by Nicolas de Fer in Paris (1693-1697) In the context of the nine-year war. Title in French.

Machine for the portage on the Susquehanna.. Milbert, Jacques Gérard, 1766-1840. Prints. 1828. Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy. Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)

Landscape with wooden bridge, Johann Georg Hertel (I) (Possible), After Roelant Savery, 1725 - 1775 print In the middle of numbered with the publishing number :: N364:. Numbered in the bottom right: 2. paper etching bridge. landscape with bridge, viaduct or aqueduct (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage)

Four views. Top left: a tree-covered path on the estate of Heemstede Castle. At the end is the entrance. Bottom left: the land near Heemstede Castle seen from a bird's eye view. There are packs of deer in the meadows. Top right: the duck pond on the estate of Heemstede Castle. Bottom right: the large pond with a fountain in the middle. In the background the so-called game lane, covered path leading to the entrance / View of the park / Duck pond / Large pond De Allee in 't Starrebos, after the entrance to be seen / 't Gezigt van het Parck / Het Gezigt van de 2 Kommen in de Voiljere / 't Gezigt van de groote Kom na de Wild baan te zien Views of Heemstede Castle in the province of Utrecht (series title), print maker: Isaac de Moucheron, (mentioned on object), Isaac de Moucheron, (mentioned on object), publisher: weduwe Nicolaes Visscher (II), (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1706 - 1719, paper, etching, engraving, h 533 mm × w 748 mm, h 169 mm × w 211 mm

Christmas cards depicting a girl, a woman, landscapes, birds, flowers, windows, a bed and housework.. Comins, Elizabeth B. (Elizabeth Barker). Proofs, Greeting cards. 1865 - 1899. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Girls, Bedrooms

Bliżej Kultury Fajans, Maksymilian (1827 1890), Matuszkiewicz, Alfons (1822 1877), Litography of Maksymilian Faupans

Print made by John Scott, 1774-1828, British, Aske Hall, 1821. Etching; engraver's proof (a), open etched state on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper.

Upland Landscape With Figures And Sheep, 1774-7 Thomas Gainsborough (d.1788), Landscape, 18th Century, Drawing, Chalk, Frame, Black and White, Animal, Sheep, Animal, Works on Paper

Bi-Sutoun. Vue géométrale des bas-reliefs.. Coste, Pascal, 1787-1879. Flandin, Eugène (1809-1876). Prints. 1851 - 1854. General Research Division. Iran, Iran , Antiquities, Bisutun Site (Iran)

Grätz in Silesia, September-Platz, Rudolf von Alt -, artist

Untitled, Karl Wiener -, artist

Autograph manuscript of Victor Hugo (1802-1885). Illustrated travel story in the Chenay album. Folio 22, engraving of a drawing by Victor Hugo (1802-1885) "Le Ruisseau". Engraving by Paul Chenay (1818-1906). 1861. Paris, house of Victor Hugo. 100199-29 Chenay album, album, drawing book, traveling travel, engraving

The armies of Pharaoh are swallowed up by the Red Sea, 1549 print Dragons: Paper

Untitled, Karl Wiener -, artist

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L'Angélus.. Buhot, Félix Hilaire (1847-1898). 1872 - 1878. Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Sunrises & sunsets, Trees, Chapels

Title Page , Vignette, and plate one of the first number of Picturesque Views of American Scenery 1819-1821 United States. Aquatint with stipple and hand-coloring on cream wove paper . John Hill

In radishes / that is how they claimed to make civilization, progress and fraternity. (IT)

1. Block de granit. 2. Rochers de granit.. Denon, Vivant, 1747-1825. Denon, Vivant, 1747-1825. Prints, Illustrations. 1829. Rare Book Division. Egypt , Description and travel, Granite, Stone

Piramide van Cestius, 1624 - 1650 The Pyramid of Cestius, built as a burial monument for Gaius Cestius Epulonius. The pyramid is included in the Aurelian wall. In the lower margin three lines of text in Italian. The print is part of an album. Prague paper engraving / etching Rome. Pyramid of Cestius. Aurelian wall The Pyramid of Cestius, built as a burial monument for Gaius Cestius Epulonius. The pyramid is included in the Aurelian wall. In the lower margin three lines of text in Italian. The print is part of an album. Prague paper engraving / etching Rome. Pyramid of Cestius. Aurelian wall

Vziatie Polotska 6 Oktiabria 1812 goda. Scotti, Domenico (b. 1780). 1883. General Research Division. Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, 1777-1825, Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 , Campaigns , Russia

Engraving depicting a bear devouring a soldier in front of a rocky mountainous landscape. The illustration is set within an ornate frame.

Etching by Jacques Callot from 1633 depicting the stake and the torture wheel, showing figures, gestures, and detailed scenes of punishment and suffering.

W Odzimierz Tetmajer (1861-1923), Bethlehem star; Czernecki, Jan (Wieliczka, Kraków; Publisher; 1905-1939); 1907 (1907-00-00-1907-00-00);

The tour of Gen. Lafayette : landing of Gen. Lafayette at Castle Garden, New-York, 16th August, 1824.. Hunt, Charles Havens. Prints. 1881. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834 , Journeys, Castle Garden (New York, N.Y.)

Stables of Meccena's Villa, plate eleven from the Ruins of Rome. M. Dubourg, (English, active 1786-1838); published by J. Merigot (Italian, Unknown). Date: 1798. Dimensions: 330 × 448 mm (sheet). Hand-colored aquatint on paper. Origin: England. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA. Author: M. DUBOURG.

Road to St. Cross and Figure in the Słupia Nowa Near St. Cross According to the Drawings of Michał E. Andriolli. Cleastle from Tygodnik Ilustrowany 1887 (2) 181 Berg, Wilhelm (1857 Ca 1907), Mrówczy, Kazimierz (Fl. 1882 1898), Andriolli, Micha Elwiro (1836 1893)

Bookplate of Anna Kühne. Hilf Gott Alle Zeit. Burckhardt, Johanna Louise Caroline (1849-1935), graphic artist

If you are offered a friend room in the countryside. - Beware !!! .... (letter registered (letter)) | Watch-apese. (Title of all)

Ex Libris van Emeric Bauer, Kornél Révész, 1932 Ex Libris is part of cover with 64 ex Libris on 34 separate set -up sheets, a catalog and a text sheet. Budapest paper etching / drypoint tres. Satyrs, Fauns, Sileni. Reading

Balloons, coal mine, fire and diving clock, 1850 print Leaf with 4 performances of physical affairs: a hot air balloon, a coal mine, fire and a diving clock. Above each performance a title and a six -line verse under each performance. Numbered at the top right: No. 23, numbered below: (1.). Publisher: Purmerendprint Maker: Netherlands paper letterpress printing balloon flight (sport). (flying a) gas balloon. mine. mine (+ coal). on fire, ablaze. diving-bell, bathysphere

Le joueur de flûte d'après A. de Curzon. 1854 - 1854. Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Tivoli (Italy)

hot air balloon, coal mine, fire and diving clock; Print warehouse for the youth; Physics. Leaf with 4 performances of physical matters: a hot air balloon, a coal mine, fire and a diving clock. Above every show a title and under every performance a six-perished verse. Numbered at the top right: No. 23, numbered at the bottom right: (1.).

Topographic, Geographic and Music Engraving, from Encyclopédie. A. J. Defehrt (French, active 18th century); music engraved by Madame de Lusse (French, active 1760-1770); published by André le Breton (French, 1708-1779), Michel-Antoine David (French, c. 1707-1769), Laurent Durand (French, 1712-1763), and Antoine-Claude Briasson (French, 1700-1775). Date: 1762-1777. Dimensions: 335 × 220 mm (image); 360 × 230 mm (plate); 390 × 255 mm (sheet). Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Plate; Creil-Montereau, Stone, Coquerel et LEGROS d'Inizy (open 1808-1818); 1808-1818 (1850-00-00-1850-00-00);

Thèbes. Gournah, statue de Memnon.. Imprimerie Photographique de Blanquart-Evrard. Photographs, Prints. 1852. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. colossi , Egypt , Thebes (Extinct city)

From Dolina Kościeliska. Schouppé, Alfred (1812-1899), draughtsman, cartoonist

Marius à Minturnes , Generals, Marius, Gaius, approximately 157 B.C.-86 B.C.. Honoré Daumier (1808-1879). Lithographs

La vachère.. Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Cows

Rocca di Mezzo. Dated: c. 1831. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ludwig Richter.

Face out of the window. Draughtsman: Jan Brandes. Dating: 23-Jan-1779 - 26-Aug-1785. Place: Jakarta. Measurements: h 195 mm × w 155 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Newspaper side with illustration, The tomb of the March fallen at the Schmelzer Friedhofe in Vienna, Fabienski, Xylographer

Bliżej Kultury Matuszkiewicz, Alfons (1822 1877), lithography of the Bank of Poland

Statio XIV, by Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, created between 1723 and 1797. The artwork is an etching with a plate mark measuring 5 5/16 x 3 5/8 inches (13.5 x 9.2 cm), on cream laid paper of the same dimensions

50 Heller from St. Georgen im Attergau,Notgeld. Artist: Unknown

Julian Fałat, Bear hunt. Towarzystwo Akcyjne Odlewni Czcionek i Drukarni S. Orgelbranda Synów (Warszawa ; drukarnia ; 1896-1919), reproduction atelier, Julian Fałat (1853-1929), draughtsman, cartoonist, Tygodnik Ilustrowany (Warszawa ; czasopismo ; 1859-1939), publisher

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