Narrative Scenes from History and Fiction

Illustrative prints depicting historical and fictional narratives, rich in detail and storytelling elements, conveying cultural themes.

King and Knight, Antoine Joseph Chollet, After Alexandre-Joseph Desenne, 1822 print France paper. steel engraving ruler, sovereign. knight

Maximilian I., Roman-German Emperor.

Etching by Bartolomeo Pinelli created in 1811 illustrating scenes from Virgil's Aeneid, showing classical figures, narrative events, and mythological settings.

Revenge, revenge !! .. / 23 February 1848, 11 o'clock in the evening. (TF)

Copper engraving by Gerard Groenning, 1585, illustrating the parable of the ruthless creditor, showing figures engaged in the narrative and symbolic gestures.

Violin playing musician for a house with listening figures, Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, after Cornelis Pietersz. Bega, c. 1776 print Paris paper etching / engraving musician at work - CC - out of doors. violin, fiddle - CC - out of doors. cottage

Copper engraving by Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert from 1600-1659 depicting a concert scene with musicians and attendees in a European 17th-century artistic style.

Etching by Pierre Audouin depicting a conversation between figures, created between 1785 and 1822.

Company admires a painting and drawings, Frederik Hendrik Weissenbruch, after Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate, 1847 - 1865 print In an interior, a man with a stick points a few in a painting. Next to him is a young man with a painting palette. On the right a sitting woman looks at a stack of drawings. The Hague paper presenting a work of art to the public; performing, interpreting, reciting

King and Knight, Antoine Joseph Chollet, After Alexandre-Joseph Desenne, 1822 print France paper. steel engraving ruler, sovereign. knight

Three figures eating at the fireplace, G. van Citters, c. 1750 - c. 1800 print Netherlands paper etching open hearth, fire-place. kitchen-interior

The Household Peasant 1784 France. Etching on ivory wove paper . Pierre Lelu

Photographs of two engravings:Dürer, Albrecht (1471-1528)-reproduction, Karnicki, Justinian (1806-1876), Karnicki, Justinian (1806-1876)-collections, Raimondi, Marcantonio (Ca 1470/1482-Ca 1527/1534)-reproduction, Smolikowski, Smolikowski, Smolikowski, Smolikowski, Seweryn (1850-1920) - collection, gift (provenance), photography of a work of art (artist), collections, preaching (iconogr.)

Etching by Bernardino Capitelli depicting Lot with his daughters and Herodias receiving the head of John the Baptist, produced between 1605 and 1639.

Photo production of the fresco The creation of Eva, painted by Michelangeo in the Sixtine Chapel in Rome, c. 1875 - c. 1900 photograph Sixtine Chapel (Vatican) cardboard. photographic support albumen print painting (including book-illumination, miniature-painting) (+ plaster ~ arts). creation of Eve Sixtine Chapel (Vatican)

Mary, Queen of Scots distributing her possessions to her friends before her death (from "Histoire de France") Before 1865 Alfred Revel French. Mary, Queen of Scots distributing her possessions to her friends before her death (from "Histoire de France"). Alfred Revel (French, active by 1831, died 1865). Before 1865. Etching and engraving. Mary, Queen of Scots (British, Linlithgow 1542-1587 Fotheringhay). Prints

Copper engraving and etching by Jacob Houbraken depicting the biblical scene of the victim of Manoah, created after 1641

Shoemaker in conversation with a man on the street, Anonymous, 1700 - 1800 print paper etching shoe-maker, cobbler. dog. street

Noël Le Mire after Jean Michel Moreau, Julie s'évanouit dans un fauteuil Julie s'évanouit dans un fauteuil

Persée et les Soeurs des Gorgones; Jasi Ski, Feliks Stanis Aw (1862-1901), Burne-Jones, Edward (1833-1898), Wittmann ch., Imprimérie (Paris; Printing House; Ca 1886-1908), Gazette des Beaux-Arts (couples ; magazine, publishing house; 1859-2002); 1893 (1893-00-00-1893-00-00);Euriale (Mitol.), Gorgon (Mitol.), Meduza (Mitol.), Perseus (Mitol.), Steno (Mitol.), Woźnicki, Kazimierz (1878-1949), Woźnicki, Kazimierz (1878-1949)-collection, Dar (provenance), French (culture), French graphics, Polish graphics, reproductive graphics, mythology, publishing prints, Poland (culture)

Copper engraving and etching by Bartholomäus Kilian depicting an allegorical representation, combining symbolic figures to illustrate moral and philosophical concepts.

Copper engraving and etching by Antoine Radigues depicting Jan Klaaszen or the weeping maid, created between 1757 and 1764.

Offer Aan Pan, Ursule de la Croix, After Elisabeth Sophie Chéron, 1700 - 1799 print France paper etching / engraving (story of) Pan. Sacrifice

Copper engraving by Willem van Swanenburg illustrating the biblical scene of Esau selling his birthright, created after 1609.

Woman with sword and maid with a dead man, Joseph de Longueil, After Sigmund Freudenberger, 1780 print France paper etching / engraving hacking and thrusting weapons: sword. maid ~ house personnel. finding a dead person

Etching by Wallerand Vaillant showing a tavern scene with three men and a girl, created between 1640 and 1677.

Reproduction from a print to a drawing of a group of three nuns and three men, Anonymous, After Adolphe Martial Potémont, After Jean Honoré Fragonard, 1880 photomechanical print Scene from 'L'Abbesse Malade' by Jean de la Fontaine. Reproduction of a proof with sketches in the margins. paper nun(s). visiting the sick; sick person together with others

Home visit, Carel Christiaan Antony Last, 1843 - 1876 print In an interior there is a man at the table, surrounded by two women and a child. He is in tears and looks up to the door where a group of men enter. They hand him a pile of papers. The Hague paper visiting; receiving guests; elegant company. living-room, parlour, sitting-room. weeping

Etching by Jan de Visscher depicting a farmers' wedding and a concert, produced in the mid-17th to 18th century, showing human figures, musicians, and interior scenes.

Margaret ("Faust"). Unknown, photographer about 1860-1880 A photograph of an illustration after an original drawing done by Wilhelm von Kaulbach. The drawing depicts a young woman with braided hair standing outside of a building. Two men are in shadows behind the woman, one with his arm extended towards her. The drawing is titled "Margaret ("Faust")." (Verso, mount) lower left, pencil: "A24.26";

Prentkunst, Mathäus Küsel, 1680 print The workshop of a print maker. A man with a Burin works in a copper plate at a table by the window. The plate is on a pillow. There is a leather boy at the same table. He looks at the boy who, sitting on a chair, the big sculpture in the workshop. His first sketch is on the ground. Through the doorway there is a view of a printing workshop. There a man works on a sheet press, while the boy next to him the copper plate ink. Under the performance four lines of text in Latin. The print is part of an album. Augsburg paper etching engraver, etcher. draughtsman at work. printing, printing office. printing press. sculpture. tools, implements of graphic artist. tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries: press

Telemachus is offered the head of the Metrodorus traitor, Jean-Baptiste Tilliard, After Charles Monnet, 1785 print In a tent camp, a kneeling servant (right) keeps the severed head of Metrodorus up. For him, Telemachus stands in front of a tent with raised arms. Soldiers and kings are around them. The whole is framed by a decorative frame with olive branches and a bow at the bottom. Numbered at the top right: No. I. print maker: Franceafter drawing by: Francepublisher: Parispublisher: Parispublisher: Parispublisher: Parispublisher: Paris paper etching / engraving (FENELON, Telemachus) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title). (story of) Telemachus. (military) camp with tents. ornament ~ festoon, garland

Doctor, William nung, afterward Drard, 1861 - 1889 print Vienna paper. etching physician, doctor. open window - AA - feigned window

Company of five drinking warriors by a fireplace, Guillaume Joseph Vertommen, 1850 print paper. etching the soldier; the soldier's life. drinking. open hearth, fire-place

Handing over a letter, Bernard Picart, 1720 print A man gives a letter to a man who has taken his hat. Under the show the face and attributes of father time. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving messenger. Father Time, man with wings and scythe

Bliżej Kultury Ferdinand Schenk Verlag für Kunst und Kunstfäwer, Vienna, Holsteyn, Pieter Młodszy (Ca 1614 1687)

Amor attracts an old man's beard, Bernard Picart (workshop or), After Bernard Picart, 1714 print Amor attracts an old man's beard. The man points to his desk. A shell at the top of the ornamental list. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving ornaments ~ art. (story of) Cupid, Amor (Eros). scholar, philosopher

Resting travelers.

Meno Haas (1752-1833); Karl Friedrich Hampe (1772-1848), illustration with women on a table in a garden room, 1802

Sellers on a market, Charles Nicolas Cochin (II) (Possible), Charles Nicolas Cochin (II), 1725 - 1790 print Numbered at the top right: 8. France paper etching merchant, salesman

A musician sitting by the window (in type of genre Dutch painting of the 17th century) unknown, Gesellschaft

Reproduction from a print to a drawing of a reading child and a love couple, Anonymous, After Adolphe Martial Potémont, After Jean Honoré Fragonard, 1880 photomechanical print Scene from 'Le Contrat' by Jean de la Fontaine. Reproduction of a proof with sketches in the margins. paper (lovers) embracing each other, 'symplegma'. reading

Bliżej Kultury Verlag Gerlach & Schenk in Vienna (1882 1901)

Dürer, Albrecht.

The Precautions, from Monument du Costume Physique et Moral de la fin du Dix-huitième siècle Made 1777 Italy. Engraving on paper . Pietro Antonio Martini

Storage around a execution, Noah van der Meer (II), 1751 - 1822 print A kneeling and blindfolded man is waiting for his execution. A man stops the soldier with the saber to kill the kneeling man. Amsterdam paper etching death penalty, execution

Telemachus brings the ash from Hippias to Phalantus, Jean-Baptiste Tilliard, After Charles Monnet, 1785 print Telemachus brings the wounded Phalantus, located in a bed in a tent, the ashes of his deceased brother Hippias. Telemachus, on the left, carries the urn in his hands. A tent camp is visible in the background. The whole is framed by a decorative frame with olive branches and a bow at the bottom. Numbered at the top right: No. III. print maker: Franceafter drawing by: Francepublisher: Parispublisher: Parispublisher: Parispublisher: Parispublisher: Paris paper etching / engraving (FENELON, Telemachus) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title). (story of) Telemachus. urn. ornament ~ festoon, garland

La Gageure des trois Commeres: La Servante, from Contes et nouvelles en vers par Jean de La Fontaine. A Paris, de l'imprimerie de P. Didot, l'an III de la République, 1795 published in 1795 Philippe Trière French. La Gageure des trois Commeres: La Servante, from Contes et nouvelles en vers par Jean de La Fontaine. A Paris, de l'imprimerie de P. Didot, l'an III de la République, 1795. Contes et nouvelles en vers par Jean de La Fontaine. A Paris, de l'imprimerie de P. Didot, l'an III de la République, 1795. Philippe Trière (French, Paris 1756-1815 Paris). published in 1795. Etching; first state of three (Cohen). Pierre Didot l'ainé (French, 1761-1853). Prints

Maria van Lalain, Theodoor Koning, After Jacobus Buys, 1779 print Maria van Lalain, consort of the king of Espinoi, is left alone in the Tournai (Tournay) besieged by the Spaniards. On the left in the interior of a castle is the queen. This image shows a scene from the mourning game 'Maria van Lalain, or the conquest of Tournai'. Amsterdam paper engraving siege

Socrates on the litter surrounded by mourning figures, Nicolas Ponce (Rejected Attribution), after Jean Michel Moreau, 1785 print Paris paper etching (story of) Socrates

Dubarry, Marie Jeanne Bulk Gräfin.

"Copper engraving and etching by Jean Dambrun depicting the coronation of Karlmann I, showing figures, ceremonial robes, throne, crown, attendants, and architectural elements between 1760 and 1814."

Etching by Johann Heinrich Tischbein II depicting a philosopher reading and a scene titled Hexensabbat, showing figures, books, and gestures, created between 1750 and 1825.

Death of Lucas van Leyden, David van der Kellen (1827-1895), in Or Before 1863 print The artist Lucas van Leyden sits in a chair with a blanket over his legs. Next to him are his maid with a cup and his dog. print maker: Netherlandsafter painting by: Netherlandsprinter: Haarlem paper death by disease. maid ~ house personnel. dog

Madou, Jean-Baptiste (n.1796-02-03-D.1877-04-03), Gérard Terburg at his cousin (main title), 1842. Graphite pencil, ink wash, charcoal and blurs on paper. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Three -Koning Festival, Reinier Craeyvanger, after Jan Havicksz. Steen, 1851 print A company has gathered around the table in an interior. They eat, drink and make music. On the left, a woman taps beer from a barrel. Behind the company a fireplace with a painting above it. To a painting by Jan Steen. print maker: Netherlandsafter design by: Netherlandsprinter: The Hague paper Twelfth Night, usually falling on the eve of January 6 (+ eating and drinking ~ festive activities)

Company men at the table, Jan Luyken, 1659 - 1712 print paper etching

Mentor shows Idomeneus regulations for the arts and police in Salento. Idomeneus and mentor, standing in front of a table and easel with painting, watching floor plans. The whole is chattered by a decorative frame with olive branches and at the bottom of a bow. Numbered at the top right: No. II.

Cornelius Musius hung in Leiden, 1572. Father Cornelius Musius is being hung by the geuzen van lumey at night, December 10, 1572.

The Last Flemish, I Published 1857 Belgium. Lithograph in black, with scraping, on gray chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collÈ) . Félicien Rops

Vondel in Mayor's Room, Smeeton-Tilly, After Johannes Stroebel, c. 1874 - 1888 print Joost van den Vondel faces four mayors behind a table with books and papers. Paris paper mayor, burgomaster

Bliżej Kultury Verlag of Ferdinand Schenk in Vienna

Three English king killers in Delft caught, 1662, 1780 - 1795 print The arrest in Delft of three English 'Koningsmoordernaars' from the time of Cromwell. Three of the judges that King Charles I had sentenced to death in 1649 had found shelter in Delft, but were arrested and extradited at the request of the English government. Netherlands paper etching arrest (of criminal) Delft

Copper engraving by Crispin van de Passe from 1590-1600 depicting a religious banquet with a negative outcome, illustrating moral and narrative themes.

Vision During a Mass. Date/Period: Ca. 1630. Drawing. Brush and gray, white, and light blue gouache on brown laid paper, lined. Author: Belisario Corenzio.

View of a busy street in Antwerp in the sixteenth century, Henri François Schaefels, 1872 print paper. etching street. city-view in general; 'veduta' Antwerp

In a departure a villain is dismantled, Reinier Vinkeles (I), 1779 print Amsterdam paper etching / engraving disguise. watch

The miracle of resurrection of the girl at the grave Kazimierz; Deroy, Isidore Laurent (1797-1886), Grenier de Saint-Martin, Francisque-Martin-François (1793-1867), Rypi Skki, Karol (1808-1892), Palloni, Michelangelo (1637-INTER 1711 ET 1713); 1847 (1847-00-00-1847-00-00);

Hendrik VIII of England makes Anna Boleyn Het Hof, Jules David (1808-1892), 1841 - 1843 print Paris paper. historical persons. couple of lovers

Copper engraving by Adriaen Collaert depicting Passion scenes, created between 1580 and 1587, showing biblical figures, events, and narrative composition.

Dienstmeid brings a cup of broth to a couple on a canapé, Martial Deny, After Lawrence, c. 1782 print In a room a young pair is on a canapé with canopy. The lady wears a Négligé and holds a cup of broth in her hand. The Lord embraces her. For the couple a female servant, seen on the back, with also a head in her hand. print maker: Francepublisher: Paris paper etching / engraving clothes, costume (+ men's clothes). clothes, costume (+ women's clothes). restaurant. lovers; courting, flirting. broth, soup. canopy, baldachin

Maximilian I., Roman-German Emperor.

Death of Romme, Goujon, Duesnoy, Duroy, Soubrany, Bourbotte (IT)

Marriage à-la-mode, pl. 3 , Nobility, Mistresses, Physicians, Misaubin, Jean, 1673-1734, Hogarth, William, 1697-1764. Marriage à la mode. Holt Collection

Crispus en Fausta, c. 1677 print Crispus flight away from Fausta who is sitting on a bed on the right. Title in the end margin. The print originally belonged to Liber 22 of the Atlas of Rome by Michiel Hinloopen (Schijnvoet Book 10). paper etching / engraving Ulysses, tied to the mast of his ship, passes the Sirens

Artist in a kitchen interior, Alexander Carse, After Jean Baptiste Madou, 1822 - 1902 print In a kitchen or inn is an artist on a chair. He draws a man fallen asleep at a table opposite him. There are different figures around him with a drawing already completed by him. paper etching / engraving draughtsman at work (+ working from live model)

Nicolas-Eustache Maurin (1799-1850). "Fake album" La Esmeralda ". Esmeralda and Quasimodo". Colorful lithography on paper. 1834. Paris, house of Victor Hugo. 101111-28 Attachment, goat, drawing, crowd, heroine, hero, illustration, lithography, literary work, pillory, post, prisoner, novel, rescue, 19th XIX 19th 19th 19th 19

Etching by Bartolomeo Pinelli portraying historical Rome, including streets, monuments, and public spaces, created in 1817.

Sick man visited by death, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1777 print paper etching Literature. Death as skeleton. sick-bed

Portrait of Caesar Baronius in his study, Jaspar de Isaac, 1564 - 1654 print France paper engraving historical persons. cardinal. scholar in his study. church (exterior)

Lord Lovat's Trial (plate 2). 1791. Hogarth, William, 1697-1764. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

Engraver: Charles Amédée Colin, French, 1808-1873, After: Georges Rouget, French, 1784-1869, St. Louis rendant la justice (St. Louis RenderingJustice), Engraving, image: 30.4 × 22.3 cm (11 15/16 × 8 3/4in.), Made in France, French, 19thcentury, Works on Paper -Prints

Tin butcher, Gaetano Testolini, After David Teniers (ii), After Jan Gillisz. of Vliet, 1750 - 1850 print Two cans at work in an interior. Title in the end margin. paper engraving / etching container of metal: bucket, can, canister, drum, tin. workshop-interior

The Oyster Eaters 1778 Jean Tessier. The Oyster Eaters. Jean Tessier (French, active 1770-78). 1778. Engraving and etching. Jacques Philippe Le Bas (French, Paris 1707-1783 Paris). Prints

Incident upon arrival of Willem van Oranje in Utrecht, 1577, 1851 - 1853 print Incident on the arrival of Willem van Oranje in Utrecht, 1577, 28 August 1577. The carriage in which Willem van Oranje is hit by a salute shot with his wife. Spectators and soldiers excited on the street. Netherlands paper steel engraving Utrecht

Two smoking farmers by a fireplace, anonymous, after David Teniers (II), c. 1600 - c. 1750 print paper etching pipe ~ tobacco. farmers

Copper engraving and etching by an unknown engraver (1770-1810) depicting a Dutch interior scene with a mother, child, and laundry, showing domestic figures, household objects, and 18th-century Dutch home environment.

Copper engraving and etching by Jean Raoux between 1751 and 1797 showing two women singing together in an 18th-century setting.

Plate 22 from 'Los Caprichos': Poor little girls! (Pobrecitas!) 1799 Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes) Spanish. Plate 22 from 'Los Caprichos': Poor little girls! (Pobrecitas!) 377826

Timmerman with comrades wine drinking, Denis Auguste Marie Raffet, 1827 print Paris paper carpenter. bottle of wine. glass of wine. friends. tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries: saw

EUTERPE in polyhymnia, Julien-Léopold Boilly, after Pierre Prud'hon, 1851 print This print is part of a cover with seven prints. Paris paper Euterpe (one of the Muses); 'Euterpe' (Ripa). Polyhymnia (one of the Muses); 'Polinnia' (Ripa)

Before the revolution! ... a child would never have allowed ... / 3 (registered title) | Lithographic album by Charlet. 1827. (Title of the whole)

Mucius Steekt Zijn Hand in Het Vuur, Andrea Andrea, after Baldassare Peruzzi, 1608 print The Roman Mucius Scaevola puts his hand in an altar fire to show his self -control to Lars Porsenna, the king of Clusium. A landscape in the background. Italy paper Gaius Mucius Scaevola before Porsena: he thrusts his right hand into the flames (the body of the king's secretary who erroneously had been killed instead of Porsena may be seen lying on the ground). city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions

A harlot's progress, plate 5 , Prostitutes, Death, Physicians, Misaubin, Jean, 1673-1734. William Hogarth (1697-1764). Prints

Folding costume, 12th century, David van der Kellen (1827-1895), 1857 - 1864 print Folding costume, 12th century. Bedroom interior with five women around a woman's deathbed. Haarlem paper clothes, costume (+ women's clothes). deathbed Netherlands

Dancing couple Tiré du cabinet de Monsieur le Brun, d'après le tableau original de Bra-Kemburg. Brakenberg, Richard, 1650-1703. Prints. 1770 - 1779. Jerome Robbins Dance Division. Ballroom dancing , 17th century

Harpagon supplier, clente, Jean-Antoine-valentine foursque, 1878 - 1879 print Scene from deed II from "L'Avare" van Molière. Cléante discovers that his lender is actually his father Harpagon and they get into a fight. paper etching / drypoint nobility and patriciate; chivalry, knighthood. miser. theatre, theatrical performance

The Printer Valère Maxime being Presented to King Louis XI 1860 France. Etching and drypoint on ivory Japanese paper . Charles Meryon

Woodcut by Leonhard Beck depicting the saints Adelbrechtus and Hermegildus from the Sipp, created between the early 16th and 18th centuries.

Bliżej Kultury Franz Hanfstaengl Kunstverlagsanstalt (Monachium), Hanfstaengl (Hanfstängl), Franz (1804 1877)

The little Maurits empties his exhibition in a larger money pouch. .

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