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Mythological Scenes and Narratives

Engravings and etchings depicting mythological and biblical stories, including Venus, Aristotle, and Joseph, featuring intricate details and expressive figures.

Estius, Franco, Congiet, G., Matham, Jacob, Antwerp, Jode, Pieter de (I), Aristotle and Phyllis, verso - stamped, Phyllis, stripped of her clothes, rides Aristotle who crawls on her hands and knees in a study. On the right a table, on which are a terrestrial and celestial globe, books, inkwell, and a candlestick. Left in the background In the background Aristotle as a scholar., print, prints, recto lower right - stamped, height 221 mm, height, 301 mm, Southern Netherlands, 1570 - 1634-08-09, print maker, printmaker, 1588 - 1592, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Northern Netherlands, 1571-10-15 - 1631-01-20, Work conception
Estius, Franco, Congiet, G., Matham, Jacob, Antwerp, Jode, Pieter de (I), Aristotle and Phyllis, verso - stamped, Phyllis, stripped of her clothes, rides Aristotle who crawls on her hands and knees in a study. On the right a table, on which are a terrestrial and celestial globe, books, inkwell, and a candlestick. Left in the background In the background Aristotle as a scholar., print, prints, recto lower right - stamped, height 221 mm, height, 301 mm, Southern Netherlands, 1570 - 1634-08-09, print maker, printmaker, 1588 - 1592, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Northern Netherlands, 1571-10-15 - 1631-01-20, Work conception
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Marcus the evangelist, seated, writing in a book. A lion lies under his writing table. Under the representation the text 'S. Marcvs. evan,'. This print is part of a series of four representations of the evangelists, each with the name of the evangelist concerned as a caption, Evangelist Marcus The four evangelists (title series)., print maker: Jacob de Gheyn (II), (workshop of), print maker: Zacharias Dolendo, (possibly), Jacob de Gheyn (II), (mentioned on object), print maker: Leiden, print maker: Netherlands, publisher: Leiden, 1593 - 1597, paper, engraving, h 190 mm × w 144 mm
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Pharaoh Cleopatra VII born 69 B.C., died 12 August 30 B.C., ruled Egypt as the last queen of the Macedonian-Greek dynasty of the Ptolemies from 51 B.C. to 30 B.C., Cleopatra's death by the bite of the serpent, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from an original of the period.
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Umbria Perugia Citta della Pieve Santuario della Madonna di Mongiovino2. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Views of the 16th century exterior include details of the portal sculpture. Interior views show details of the marble and stucco work, iconostasis, frescoed dome, altar paintings and marble statues. Object Notes: Photo campaign date: 1982. This monument was previously catalogued as located in the city of Mongiovino. General Notes: Many negatives of this monument can be found in the Marburg Index of Italian monuments under "Panicale-Mongiovino," fiche 286. German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geograph
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A soldier runs with a rifle in his hand On the ground lies a dead soldier, Soldier with Gun in Hand, print maker: Joannes Bemme, , 1800 - 1841, paper, etching, h 143 mm × w 135 mm
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monk punishes two naked women, after a painting by Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg (January 2, 1783 - July 22, 1853), Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th-century original.
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Government Portrait of Ferdinand II of Tyrol, 1595 - 1615 print paper engraving deathbed. grave, tomb. historical persons
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William Blake, 1757-1827, British, Tiriel Supporting the Dying Myratana and Cursing His Sons, 1786 to 1789. Pen and black ink with gray wash and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper.
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Emblem stars, Caspar Luyken, Jan Luyken, Christoph Weigel
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Cooking woman, Geertruydt Roghman, 1648 - 1650 print In a departure, a woman prepares food (possibly pancakes) by the fireplace. To the left of her hangs a bunch of garlic, and cooking utensils lies on the floor. The print is part of a series of five prints with domestic work. Amsterdam paper engraving cooking food. kitchen-utensils. plants and herbs: garlic. tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries: scissors. candle
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Volpato, Giovanni, inventor: Guercino(F.Barbieri), work, Night (according to Guercino), steel drawing, graphics, dimensions : plate width 48 cm, plate height 37 cm, leaf width 63.8 cm, leaf height 49.5 cm, image width 45 cm, image height 30.5 cm, Photo no. 32102.362, 9/3/1999, photographer: Mäkinen, Janne, photo type: laakadia v/k, content description: 11.Hetki - somewhere there is always morning exhibition at Sinebrychoff 2000,
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Caring for the Ill. Dimensions: plate: 11 x 15 cm (4 5/16 x 5 7/8 in.) sheet: 20 x 25 cm (7 7/8 x 9 13/16 in.). Medium: etching with engraving on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Conrad Meyer.
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Wright, Wilhelm von, work name: Ilves, drawing, light measurement width 20 cm, light measurement height 15 cm, Wilhelm von Wright 1810 - 1887, Swedish-Finnish painter and amateur naturalist.
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Christopher Columbus on his death bed with a young man kneeling at the bedside; an open chest full of documents beside. Stipple engraving after G. Wappers.
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Print made by Francis Legat, 1755-1809, British, King Richard the Third: Act IV, Scene III (The Murder of the Princes in the Tower), 1790. Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper.
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Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Marforius. Artist: Attributed to Nicolas Beatrizet (French, Lunéville 1515-ca. 1566 Rome ()). Dimensions: sheet: 14 5/8 x 17 1/8 in. (37.2 x 43.5 cm)mount: 22 1/16 x 17 5/16 in. (56 x 44 cm). Publisher: Antonio Lafreri (French, Orgelet, Franche-Comte ca. 1512-1577 Rome). Series/Portfolio: Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae. Date: 1550.This print comes from the museum's copy of the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae (The Mirror of Roman Magnificence) The Speculum found its origin in the publishing endeavors of Antonio Salamanca and Antonio Lafreri. During their Roman publishing careers, the two foreign publishers - who worked together between 1553 and 1563 - initiated the production of prints recording art works, architecture and city views related to Antique and Modern Rome. The prints could be bought individually by tourists and collectors, but were also purchased in larger groups which were often bound together in an album. In 1573, Lafreri commissioned
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Illustration for the 'Works of J.P.C. Florian'. Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (Germany, Danzig, 1726-1801). Germany, 1796. Prints; etchings. Etching
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One man vomits into a bowl as his companion lifts his wig and steadies the bowl. Etching by T. Sandars, 1773, after J. Collier.
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An enslaved black woman exposes the buttocks of a white woman tied to a bench for a whipping. Two half-naked female slaves watch. Whips and cat-o-nine-tails hang on the wall. Originally published in the Victorian spanking novel The Memoirs of Dolly Morton by Hugues Rebell (George Grassal), published by Charles Carrington in 1899. Photogravure after an illustration by Louis Malteste from Jacques dIcys Qui Aime Bien ou la flagellation dans la vie moderne, Jean Fort, Paris, 1912.
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Umbria Terni Porano Torre S. Severo5. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Post-medieval: An example of a grand aristocratic residence of the late Renaissance aristocracy, built by Cardinal Simoncelli. The palace was never completed, and is now in a state of great disrepair. No written or visual documentation exists for this site prior to Hutzel's campaign and attributions for the frescoes have not been made. Exterior views; interior views of frescoes and stucco work on ceilings and walls Object Notes: Site not recorded in TCI German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province,
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Rue Transnonain, April 15, 1834, 1834. Honoré Daumier (French, 1808-1879). Lithograph; sheet: 36.5 x 55 cm (14 3/8 x 21 5/8 in.); image: 28.6 x 44 cm (11 1/4 x 17 5/16 in.).
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Urania; 9 Muzes, Juno, Pallas and Venus to F. Primaticcio. The muse urania leaning on a bow. In addition to her a globe. Her name in the Greek and a reference in Latin are on the bow.
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Interior of a Museum. Artist: Eugène-Louis Lami (French, Paris 1800-1890 Paris). Dimensions: 13 1/8 x 20 1/2 in. (33.4 x 52 cm). Date: 19th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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Caring for the Dead, illustration from Speculum Passionis, 1507 1507 Hans Baldung (called Hans Baldung Grien) German. Caring for the Dead, illustration from Speculum Passionis, 1507 416969
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The Idle 'Prentice Returned from Sea and in a Garret with a Common Prostitute (Industry and Idleness, plate 7) December 30, 1747 William Hogarth British. The Idle 'Prentice Returned from Sea and in a Garret with a Common Prostitute (Industry and Idleness, plate 7) 399823
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Joseph and the Potiphar, copper engraving, 17th Century, after a Titian drawing
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Abimelech surprises Isaac and Rebekah. Colour lithograph by L. Gruner after N. Consoni after Raphael.
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Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), a young girl sees in Saint André Vision in heaven. Seventeenth issue of a sequence of 20 pieces (main title). Etching. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.
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Vignette, The Christ Boy Sleeping on a Cross, Wood engraving on paper, The cross lies on the Tables of Law. Roses are in the right rear., France, 1800-1830, Print, Print
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Philea signs the portrait of her beloved Ariston using shadow of his profile on wall.
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The Patriot Calculator (IT)
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GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). The Industry. ca. 1800. Two women winding the wool into balls. Painted for the library of the Palace of Godoy. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Prado Museum.
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Murder in the Carriage (Probably a Design for The Tyburn Chronicle), Samuel Wale RA, 1721-1786, British, undated, Gray wash and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 6 1/2 × 4 inches (16.5 × 10.2 cm), carriage, death, gallows, genre subject, horse (animal), man, murder, woman
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Hunting trophies. nieznany malarz holenderski, painter, Holenderski malarz, painter
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The Dead Soldier, James Heath, 1757-1834, British, after Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734-1797, British, active in Italy (1773-75), 1797, Stipple engraving, Sheet: 17 1/8 x 23 1/2in. (43.5 x 59.7cm)
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The Sleeping Child, William Doughty, 1757-1782, British, after Sir Joshua Reynolds RA, 1723-1792, British, 1780, Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige, laid paper, Sheet: 15 7/8 × 17 3/16 inches (40.3 × 43.7 cm), Plate: 14 15/16 × 15 15/16 inches (37.9 × 40.5 cm), and Image: 13 1/8 × 15 7/8 inches (33.3 × 40.3 cm)
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Roman beds still image. 1784 - 1785. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Furniture, Ancient, Furniture , Rome, Beds, Shields , To 499, Stools , To 499, Tripods
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Bliżej Kultury Unknown, Miłkowski, Władysław (1847 1928)
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Isaac van Duynen, Still life with fish, still life painting visual material linen oil paint h 76.0 w 111.0
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Repetitions 1922 by Paul Éluard on which he collaborated with Max Ernst, Éluard's work from this time is known for its emphasis on linguistic and semantic dislocation. Paul Éluard (1895 - 1952) was a French surrealist poet
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Pietà, Raphael, Raffaello S.
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Tulip, Nicolaas.
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God (looking female ) creating Eve from Adam. Wood engraving.
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Goodsportret of Johann Jakob Wolff von Todenwarth in his coffin, Jakob von Sandrart, after Georg Christoph Eimmart (II), 1657 print paper engraving historical persons. coffin. 'Vanitas' symbols. book
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A man embraces a woman and gives her a kiss on the cheek She holds up her hand, Man embraces a woman, print maker: Dirk Koedijck, (mentioned on object), Jan Miense Molenaer, (mentioned on object), Zaandam, 1731, paper, engraving, h 139 mm × w 95 mm
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Clisson, Olivier de.
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Sketch of the entire tomb, vintage engraving. Sketch of the entire tomb, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1847. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10673187
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The title card for the album Polonia by Artur Grottger Studio 906, Grottger, Artur (1837 1867)
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Marcus Cato Uticensis, an opponent of Julius Caesar, is driven to kill himself Date: 46 BC
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The Raising of the Daughter of Jairus 1873 Eduard Julius Friedrich Bendemann German. The Raising of the Daughter of Jairus. Eduard Julius Friedrich Bendemann (German, Berlin 1811-1889 Düsseldorf). 1873. Pen and brown and blue ink, watercolor, over a sketch in graphite. Drawings
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Reproduction of a painting (Flagellation); Charles Clifford (English, 1819,1820 - 1863); about 1854; Albumen silver print
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Finding of Don Juan by Haidee. Date/Period: 1873. Painting. Oil on panel. Width: 2157 mm. Height: 1732 mm. Author: Ford Madox Brown.
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Pest, Bl. 5, Vom Tode, zweiter Teil, OP. XIII. Felsing, Kupferdruckerei (Darmstadt, Monachium, Berlin ; dom wydawniczy, drukarnia ; 1797-1965), publishing house, Klinger, Max (1857-1920), graphic artist, Giesecke und Devrient (Lipsk ; dom wydawniczy ; 1852- ), publishing house
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Ancient monument of a bishop under the southeast window of the 12th century Temple Church, London. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries from his J.T. Smiths Antiquities of London and its Environs, J. Sewell, R. Folder, J. Simco, London, 1800.
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Ancient Germanic family sleeping on animal skins around a hearth outside a wooden and wicker structure. Germani attorno al focolare. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1837.
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Image of the tomb of the Cheers Dirck van Wassenaer in the Janskerk in Utrecht:
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Antonius von Viterbo.
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Grave effigy of Sir Nicholas Throkmorton, 1516-1571, Chief Butler of England, in the church of St. Catherine Cree, Aldgate. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries from his J.T. Smiths Antiquities of London and its Environs, J. Sewell, R. Folder, J. Simco, London, 1793.