Ornamental Engraving Art

Showcases detailed prints of classical ornamentation and decorative elements, with focuses on mythological scenes and floral designs.

Netherlands, Jode, Gerard de, Vredeman de Vries, Hans, Doetechum, Johannes of Lucas van, Title page and 6 pages with grotesques from: 'Grotesco in diverse manier', Grottesco: in diversche manier, Cartouche with Fama on a dromedary, At the bottom, leaf tendrils form two S-shaped volutes, on the ends of which a herm stands. Two monkeys climb the leaf tendrils. From a series of title page + 16 sheets with cartouches or architectural fantasies with a representation in a frame of grotesques with mythical creatures, animals, garlands, trophies and mascarons., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 210 mm, width 154 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1565 - 1571, third quarter 16th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, South Netherlands, 1527 - 1607, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, North Netherlands, 1509 - 1591-02-05, publisher

Ceiling and cartouche; Varie soffiti. At the bottom left is a sphinx on a cartouche, with a variant for the right half. From series of 6 sheets with unadvassed copies to a series without title of Jean Lepautre, for the first time issued around 1650.

Kandelaber whose pedestal is decorated with three female semi -figures, Hans Sibmacher, after Jacques Androuet, c. 1525 - 1594 print Equilayed copy to print by Jacques Androuet Ducerceau, who copied and doubled the decoration of half of a plane of Agostino Veneziano. Leaf from series with architecture fantasies and grotes' with fable areas, garlands, candelabers and mascarons. print maker: Germany (possibly)after print by: France (possibly)publisher: Netherlands (possibly) paper etching

Louis XIV (king of France), Paris, Mariette, Pierre (II), France, Lepautre, Jean, Ornemens de Paneaux, Panel with the Abduction of Europa in a medallion, print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 222 mm, width 149 mm, French, 1618-06-28 - 1682-02-02, print maker, printmaker, 1655 - 1657, third quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1634 - 1716, publisher, 1638-09-05 - 1715-09-01, granter of privilege

Netherlands, Jode, Gerard de, Vredeman de Vries, Hans, Doetechum, Johannes of Lucas van, Title page and 6 pages with grotesques from: 'Grotesco in diverse manier', Grottesco: in diversche manier, Cartouche with Fama on a dromedary, At the bottom, leaf tendrils form two S-shaped volutes, on the ends of which a herm stands. Two monkeys climb the leaf tendrils. From a series of title page + 16 sheets with cartouches or architectural fantasies with a representation in a frame of grotesques with mythical creatures, animals, garlands, trophies and mascarons., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 210 mm, width 154 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1565 - 1571, third quarter 16th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, South Netherlands, 1527 - 1607, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, North Netherlands, 1509 - 1591-02-05, publisher

Ceiling; Varie Soffiti. At the bottom is a cartouche with a triton to see, with a variant for the right half. From series of 6 sheets.

Hairstyle and cartouche decoration design with Sphinx and satire; Le Pautre, Jean (1618-1682), Mariette, Pierre (1634-1716; m.); around 1660-OK. 1670 (1601-00-00-1700-00-00);

Ornamental Panel ca. 1514-36 Master I.F. Italian. Ornamental Panel. Master I.F. (Florence ca. 1510-documented ca. 1542). ca. 1514-36. Engraving. Prints

Kandelaber, Middle Under state has a woman's breast image; Iacobus androuetius du Cerceau Inventor Antos Non Paucos Conscribe (...). Sheet from series with architectural vantasies and grotesken with fable eve, Guirllands, Kandelabers and Mascarons.

Rocaille met de personificatie van de Schilderkunst (Pictura); La Peinture / Die Mahler-Kunst; De zeven vrije kunsten.Painting or pictura works on a painting with the performance of Minerva in the clouds. To her feet a boy who natures classic images. Behind her a monkey drawing a Rocaille. Above a bird cage with parrot. At the top right 220 numbered.

Meister HL's 'Two Putti, One Pod Opening' (1519, printed 1533) is a copper engraving depicting two putti interacting with a pod, demonstrating detailed figures, playful composition, and ornamentation typical of early 16th-century prints.

Rectangular cartouche with Mercury on Pegasus; Grottesco: In divorce ways ...; Five blades from the series: Grottesco in various ways. Two each other embracing children, each with a boar are under his feet on the leaf rights above the cartouche. From series from title page + 16 sheets with cartouches or architectural fantasies with a performance in a picture frame with fabric designs, animals, garlands, trophies and mascarons.

The Woman Clothed with the Sun, from the Apocalypse. Artist: Jean Duvet (French, ca. 1485-after 1561). Dimensions: plate: 11 5/8 x 8 3/8 in. (29.5 x 21.2 cm)sheet: 12 1/16 x 8 5/8 in. (30.7 x 21.9 cm). Date: n.d.. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Grotesque ornament with an armed knight on horseback over flames jumping in the middle; Grotesque ornaments. .

Plat decoration with Saters, Heinrich Aldeglever, 1549 print Plat decoration with a female and a male satap on either side of a skull. A basket rests on the skull from which leaf vines come. The man is supported by a second Sater couple. Germany paper engraving ornaments ~ art. satyr(s) (in general)

Venus with Amor between four burning hearts; Flat decorations with gods figures in a picture frame of grotesken (later version). From series of 6 sheets.

Plant motifs and medallion with mythological representation; Livre de Faille Dépargne et d'Orfeveri (...). In the medallion sitting Hercules with knots, next to a naked female figure. From unknown series of 17th-century French ornament prints. Proof, unwritten.

Apollo standing in front of a temple, René Boyvin (workshop or), After Léonard Thiry, 1551 - 1580 print At the bottom is a Latin text. From series of 16 partly numbered sheets with flat decorations of gods and goddesses in a frame of grotesken with fantastic creatures, animals, garlands and mascarons. France (possibly) paper engraving (story of) Apollo (Phoebus)

Triton en gevloerde centaur, anonymous, after Polifilo Giancarli, c. 1655 - c. 1657 print In the background, a leaf shelf grows on which a child hangs. From series of 10 sheets with designs for vertical panels with leaf vines, figures and animals. after design by: Italy (possibly)publisher: Paris paper etching

Panel with Candelabrum Containing Two Couples of Satyrs 1549 Heinrich Aldegrever German Two satyr couples, with females at left and males at right. A bull's skull is between the couple at bottom.. Panel with Candelabrum Containing Two Couples of Satyrs 422722

unknown, Augsburg, Engelbrecht, Martin, Baur, Johann, Degmair, Philipp Andreas, The Four Seasons, Le Printemps, Der Frühling, Woman with Spring Flowers on a Rocaille, verso - stamped, On the rocaille a woman with a flowering plant and daffodils as a personification of spring. The rocaille is decorated with flowers, a birdcage, a nest and beehives. All around birds and insects. Numbered 31 in the middle below. Numbered 151 at the top right., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 233 mm, width 171 mm, 1711 - 1771, print maker, printmaker, 1719 - 1749, paper, papier, etching, etchings, German, 1701 - 1800, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1684-09-16 - 1756-01-18, publisher, granter of privilege

Oval with Perseus and Andromeda; Gold and silversmith work.design for Oval Medallion.

Vertical panel with vase, Jean Lepaut, c. 1650 - c. 1664 print At the bottom is a vase in an oval medallion. From series of 6 magazines. print maker: France (possibly)after own design by: France (possibly)publisher: Paris paper etching

Plat decoration with the face, 1563 - 1633 print A woman with a mirror between two eagles. Shaded background. From series consisting of a title page and 5 sheets with flat decorations. paper engraving sight, looking (one of the five senses)

Ornamental Fillet with a Satyr at Centre 1543 Augustin Hirschvogel German. Ornamental Fillet with a Satyr at Centre. Augustin Hirschvogel (German, Nuremberg 1503-1553 Vienna). 1543. Etching

Triton sitting on a monster at the bottom, c. 1625 print The tail of the monster ends in a leaf vank in which two children play with a turtle and a dog. Leaf from series of 10 sheets with vertical panels full of leaf vines, figures and animals. Venice (possibly) paper etching

Grotesque ornament with Mercury in the middle; Grotesque ornaments. .

Crowning with Thorns, from Passion of Christ. Jan Sadeler, the Elder (Flemish, 1550-1600); after Marcus Gheeraerts, the Elder (Flemish, c. 1520-c. 1590). Date: 1570-1600. Dimensions: 162 × 112 mm (plate); 174 × 125 mm (sheet). Engraving in black on cream laid paper. Origin: Flanders. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Ceiling and cartouche; Frisians or Koofels. At the bottom right is a sphinx on a cartouche, with a variant. From third quarter.

Ornament with Mask. Dated: 1550. Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Heinrich Aldegrever.

Allegory on the uplifting of Willem IV to the Errumentstadholder and the liberal issue; Monent Monetae Date / Lucor et Emergo. In the middle, peace and justice are on a throne on a pedestal. There is a cash box for the pedestal and lie jewelry and vases. The objects indicate the liberal decommission of the fiftieth medal requested in 1747 to support the country in war. Above the two women the text Monent Monetae date. Around a frame with eight cartouches: At the bottom the coat of arms of Zeeland with Devies Lucor et Emergo; At the top, a heductible figure (possibly minerva) receives a fascination of an angel; On either side three cartouches that refer to the elevation of Willem IV. At the bottom the caption Felix Congressio Qu Pax se Themidi Jungat.

Paris, Mariette, Pierre (II), France, Lepautre, Jean, Different Designs for faire des Plaques et Eaubenistiers, Candlestick with Psyche and Amor, A mask is depicted under the candlestick. Sheet 6 from a series of 6 sheets, first edition., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 214 mm, width 152 mm, French, 1618-06-28 - 1682-02-02, print maker, printmaker, 1657 - 1661, third quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1634 - 1716, publisher

Copper engraving by Agostino Veneziano from 1530-1535 depicting an ornamental decorative board with geometric and floral motifs.

Pallas Athens; Gods and Goddesses. At the bottom is a Latin text. From series of 16 partly numbered sheets with flat decorations of gods and goddesses in a picture frame of grotesken with fantastic beings, animals, garlands and mascarons.

Plat decoration with School trophy, 1516 - 1565 print There are shields at the top, one with the representation of a lion. Below that is a armor. Belongs to 5 blades from a series of 7. paper engraving trophy, i.e.: decorative arrangement of symbolic or typical objects ~ ornament

Two putti by a flower vase, Christiaan van Geelen (Sr.), 1765 - 1824 drawing paper. ink. pencil pen / brush

New ABC Booklet: L, 1627. Lucas Kilian (German, 1579-1637). Engraving;

Kandelaber with at the bottom both left and right a leaf vank that ends in a horn, c. 1500 - c. 1600 print On the horn is a bird that bite into the arm of a putto. Equal -sided copy () To the print of Jacques Androuet Ducerceau, who copied and doubled a flat decoration of the Master of the Horse Chiefs. France paper etching

Allegorical representation on the arts. In the center, an altar surmounted by two burning hearts, behind a woman holding a torch. Above flies a winged woman, perhaps Fame, her robe decorated with eyes and ears. To the right is Truth, a woman with a sun on her breast and a palm branch in her hand. Behind her, Envy pulls the snakes from her head. On the left, History, an old woman, reading in a book, her foot on a winged hourglass. Behind her a jester. The scene is framed in an ornate frame, consisting of a serpent and various attributes, including painter's palette, painter's stick, sheet music, musical instruments, the coat of arms of Leiden and the coat of arms of Haarlem., Allegory of the Arts, print maker: Hieronymus van der Mij, intermediary draughtsman: Hieronymus van der Mij, (mentioned on object), Leiden, 1710 - 1761, paper, etching, h 222 mm × w 178 mm

Horizontal Panel with a Female Figure with Leaves as Legs, from Varii Generis Opera Aurifabris Necessaria ca. 1600 Paul Birckenhultz German Ornamental frieze with a female form with outstretched arms and foliate scrolls in place of legs at center. According to Berliner, the backgrounds of the plates in this series were further darkened at a later date.. Horizontal Panel with a Female Figure with Leaves as Legs, from Varii Generis Opera Aurifabris Necessaria 423574

Reliquary with a Pieta, from the Large Series of Wittenberg Reliquaries 1509 Lucas Cranach the Elder German. Reliquary with a Pieta, from the Large Series of Wittenberg Reliquaries 432303

Bacchus is surrounded by Saters, 1556 for a niche with side arches print At the top is a female figure on a stage with stairs between two children with trumpets. Leaf I from series of 12 magazines, numbered A-m with flat decorations of grotesken with roll work, saters, garlands, trophies, animals and fantasy scenes Netherlands (possibly) paper etching (story of) Bacchus (Dionysus), Liber. satyr(s) (in general). ornament ~ grotesque

Germany, Bang, Hieronymus, Personifications of the five senses, surrounded by grotesques with animals and fruits, Surface decoration with the Hearing, verso lower right - stamped, A woman with a stringed instrument between two deer. Shaded background. From a series consisting of a title page and 5 sheets with surface decorations., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 95 mm, width 65 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1563 - 1633, third quarter 16th century, fourth quarter 16th century, first quarter 17th century, second quarter 17th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1553 - 1633-01-01, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

War Trophies and the coat of arms of Charles V of Habsburg, Anonymous, 1683-1783.

Five sorrowful mysteries, Antonie Wierix (II), Hieronymus Wierix, 1605 - 1619

Ranking with dancing figures. Men in various costumes dance a moris denouncement in the tendrils of a spiky plant. There is a lady in the fork of the first two branches. There are a jester and a musician to her feet; Between them in lies a dog.

Inspection of Landskenschten ..

The Woman Clothed with the Sun Artist's working dates 1505-1570 France. Duvetís densely ornamented rendition of chapter 12 of Revelation focuses on the Virgin Mary, a resplendent figure in bejeweled robe, crown, and halo encrusted with 12 stars. Her perch on the crescent moon sets her in unflinching opposition to the seven-headed dragon opposite, and the glory of the sunís rays emitted by her helps keep it at bay. Her charge, the infant Christ, has already been borne aloft to God the Father by angels, ensuring the salvation of humanity. Maryís wings will allow her own escape to a higher plane, but her pious thoughts already transcend the danger.. Engraving in black on ivory laid paper . Jean Duvet

Medallion with Juno in a picture frame of Grotesken; Juno in around why list. Juno with the peacock at her feet. In the frame, a warrior is located in the middle of a canopy. Shaded background.

Bound Volume, Frontispiece for Book 4, in Eight books of Ornament, 1741-47; William Delacour (French, 1741 - 1767); Engraved by François Vivares (French, 1709 - 1782); France; engravings on white laid paper, bound in half-calf and marbled boards; Open: 41.4 x 48.1 x 11.7 cm (16 5/16 x 18 15/16 x 4 5/8 in.)

Square plate with allegorical representation, monogrammist IB (16th century), after monogrammist IB, 1529 print Flat decoration. A square plate hangs on a column. On the board is a medallion with an allegorical performance. There is a heart for an anvil that is held by Invidia. Tribulatio hits it with a hammer. Spes looks up and points to a rain cloud. Tolerantia in lying position. At the bottom of the column are two putti with trumpets and a dog. Shaded background. Germany (possibly) paper engraving Hope, 'Spes'; 'Speranza divina e certa' (Ripa) ~ one of the Three Theological Virtues. Torment; 'Tribulatione' (Ripa). Tolerance, Long-suffering; 'Longanimití', 'Toleranza' (Ripa). Envy; 'Invidia' (Ripa) ~ personification of one of the Seven Deadly Sins. tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries: anvil. cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'

Portion of a sheath with a loving couple under a tree.

Ornament panel with child lying between young woman and old man and fantasy animals and figures; Ornament with grotesken.

France, Boyvin, René, Duval, Marc, De Winter, Winter, In the middle below are two satyrs sitting on a shell. On their shoulders they each carry a chimaera, which holds a trophy of musical instruments in its mouth. Duval designates four of the six prints as representations of seasons., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 178 mm, width 144 mm, 1530 - 1581-09-13, print maker, printmaker, 1540 - 1581, second quarter 16th century, third quarter 16th century, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, French, 1525 - 1598, after print by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Medallion with Mercury in framed grotesken with flowers, garlands, animals and mascarons; Medallions with figures from Paris judgment.

. Sheet from series with architectural vantasies and grotesken with fable eve, Guirllands, Kandelabers and Mascarons.

Drawing, Design for a panel; Designed by Gilles Paul Cauvet (French, 1731 - 1788); France; pen and black ink, brush and watercolor on laid paper; Sheet: 43.1 x 14.7 cm (16 15/16 x 5 13/16 in.)

Zurich, Meyer, Dietrich, Pear-shaped pendants, Pendant with owl, Top left a scene from the fable of the Fox and the Stork, top right a scene from the Crane and the Wolf, and at the bottom from the Lion, the Bear and the Fox. One of 8 unnumbered leaves from a series of 12 with pear-shaped pendants with grotesques, birds, fish and garlands, placed in a structure of scrollwork and Schweifwerk. The pendants are surrounded by biblical, mythological and emblematic scenes and fables., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 74 mm, width 73 mm, Swiss, 1572-02-26 - 1658-12-12, print maker, printmaker, 1600 - 1600, first quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Cartouche: Perseus shows his MedusaSchild to Phineus, 1584 print Cartouche in ornament list with grotesks, putti and animals, against an shaded background. In the frame at the bottom left and bottom right a man with sea monster. In the cartouche the scene in which Perseus shows his MedusaSchild to Phineus and his men. They turn into stone. paper engraving Phineus and his attendants are turned into stone

Oval with ornamental tendrils and foliate scrolls. In center sits Cupid, Air Ovals with the Four Elements (series title), print maker: Hans Janssen, (mentioned on object), Hans Janssen, publisher: Hans Janssen, (possibly), Amsterdam, (possibly), 1615 - c. 1630, paper, etching, h 120 mm × w 78 mm

Coat of arms with Three Lions' Heads n.d. Albrecht Dürer German. Coat of arms with Three Lions' Heads 388609

Three candelabra grotesque. Three ascending candelabra grotesque, with funck number 132.

Ornamental design with Grotesques. Artist: Anonymous, German, 19th century. Dimensions: 2 7/8 x 6 1/16 in. (7.3 x 15.4 cm). Date: 19th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Medallion with interior scene, anonymous, 1500 - 1600, Medallion in scrollwork, with interior scene as an allusion to the month of January., draughtsman: anonymous, draughtsman: Salomon de Bray, (rejected attribution), 1500 - 1600, paper, pen, brush, h 186 mm × w 138 mm

Rome, Orlandi, Giovanni, Italy, Tempesta, Antonio, The four seasons, Spring, verso - stamped, A woman with flowers in her hands on a cart drawn by two calves, two lambs and two swallows. The image is surrounded by an ornamental border with medallions with the months, women with musical instruments and winged figures., print, prints, height 149 mm, width 211 mm, Italian, 1555 - 1630-08-05, print maker, printmaker, 1592 - 1592, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

LevelDecoratia, Candelaber with one vase, 1500 - 1600 print Kandelaber with a vase, leaf vines and a mascaron between four putti. Netherlands (possibly) paper engraving

Rocailles met putto en wolf.Five rocaille ornaments, with a putto with wolf in the middle. Publisher number 98.

Herderin and a shepherd with Midwinterhoorn, 1719 - 1749 print Three rocailles with performances. At the bottom of a shepherd with a cow and a dog in a landscape. The shepherd blows on a midwinter horn. Above two rocailles with cattle; On the left a goat and a goat, on the right a ram and a euoi. paper etching pastorals, Arcadian scenes. rocaille ornament. herding, herdsman, herdswoman, shepherd, shepherdess, cowherd, etc.. goat. sheep. horn, trumpet, cornet, trombone, tuba - CC - out of doors

Zürich, Meyer, Dietrich, Pear-shaped pendants, Pendant with a herm flanked by two cocks, In the corners of the sheet are scenes from fables. Top left a satyr blowing a horn, top right the lame man leading the blind, bottom left an eagle with a scorpion in its beak, and bottom right a dog suckling a goat. One of 8 unnumbered sheets from a series of 12 with pear-shaped pendants with grotesques, birds, fish and garlands, set in a structure of scrollwork and Schweifwerk., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 77 mm, width 73 mm, Swiss, 1572-02-26 - 1658-12-12, print maker, printmaker, 1600 - 1600, first quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Coat of arms with old twine, master of the Amsterdam cabinet, 1488 - 1492 print Coat of arms with an old woman with a spinning wheel. The old woman has a number of tubs of gared yarn in her lap. Above the coat of arms leaf vines, a helmet and a screaming bird. Germany paper drypoint armorial bearing, heraldry. spinning-wheel. birds

Triton and siren next to sea monster with beak, c. 1625 print The rest of the magazine is filled with a leaf shelf in which a child climbs. Leaf from series of 10 sheets with vertical panels full of leaf vines, figures and animals. Venice (possibly) paper etching

Surface Decoration, Grotesque with Strapwork, including Double Wall Niche, at the Top the Christian Virtues Faith, Hope and Charity, at the Center the Laocoon from Veelderleij Veranderinghe van grotissen ende Compertimenten...Libro Primo. Artist: Johannes van Doetecum the elder (Netherlandish, active 1554-ca. 1600, died 1605); Lucas van Doetecum (Netherlandish, active 1554-72, died before 1589); after Cornelis Floris II (Netherlandish, Antwerp before 1514-1575 Antwerp). Dimensions: Sheet: 12 3/16 x 8 5/16 in. (31 x 21.1 cm). Date: 1556. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

A Triton and a Mermaid in Rinks (Bartsch 169) Lucas de Leyde. A triton and a siren in Rinks (Bartsch 169). Burin. 1510. Museum of Fine Arts in the city of Paris, small palace.

Tureen with a grotesque ornament. Beham, Sebald (1500-1550), graphic artist

Decoratie voor paneel in Neo-Grec stijl. Paneel Neo Grec / Nieuw Grieksch. (title on object). Artist: anonymous. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: c. 1866 - c. 1900. Measurements: h 371 mm × w 242 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Two Half Stoven, After 1690 - Before 1716 print The stove on the left is worn by a sitting satin, the stove on the right by a kneeling young man. There are three halves of smaller stews and other ornaments around it. Leaf 3 from series of 6 magazines, first edition. print maker: France (possibly)after design by: France (possibly)publisher: Paris paper engraving

Uittocht der Discipelen, Virgil, 1524 - 1562 print paper engraving

Almost expensively removed. .

The letter I, sheet from the episode "Nova Alphati Effictio Historiis". The letter I made of tail, with Judith with the head of the holofern and grotesque elements, leaf from the episode "Nova Alphati Effictio Historiis ad Singulas Literas Correspond Tibus, et Toreumate Brynaeo Artificiosis in Aes Incisis Illustrata: Nejw artificial alphabet, tailored to protect Figurn, whose Iede find his letter ACC Fashioned; North Jn Kupffer stabbed, through the Bry, Also with Latinese verses and teutsch ratively funny. Fr. Ad Moe. A °. MDXCV.

Earth, Hans Janssen, 1615 - c. 1630 print Oval with ornamental ranks. At the bottom is an nymph with an urn. Amsterdam (possibly) paper etching

King Arthur, plate eight from The Nine Worthies 1594 Flanders. Engraving in black on cream laid paper . Nicolaes de Bruyn

Ornament with Owl Mocked by Day Birds. Master F.V.B. (Netherlandish, active 1475-1500); after Martin Schongauer (German, c. 1450-1491). Date: 1475-1485. Dimensions: 149 x 98 mm (image/plate); 142 x 100 mm (sheet). Engraving on cream laid paper. Origin: Netherlands. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA. Author: Master F. V. B.

Man deepened in book and woman at cow. Centrally a standing man reading in a book. Above it a half-way with two faces, a crown on the head, a baby under the arm, and in the other hand a scythe. In the middle of a woman leaning against a monument and a cow.

Print, Set of Trophies, from "Trophey a l'Antique"; Print Maker: Jean Le Pautre (French, 1618-1682); France; etching on paper; Plate: 32.4 × 22.9 cm (12 3/4 in. × 9 in.) Paper: 36.2 × 28.6 cm (14 1/4 × 11 1/4 in.); 1919-32-1-2

Print, from a series of 12 "Ornaments for Goldsmiths" Grotesques; Engraved by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537 - 1612); After Marcus Gerards I (1521 - ca. 1604); Netherlands; engraving on white paper; 7.8 × 6.8 cm (3 1/16 × 2 11/16 in.)

Engraver: Unknown, Coat of Arms of Cardinal Carlo() Visconti, Engraving, Sheet: 20.3 × 33 cm (8 × 13 in.) platemark: 19.4 × 27.3 cm (7 5/8 × 10 3/4 in.), Made in Italy, Italian, 16th century, Works on Paper - Prints

Print, Plate 21, from Grotteßco in diverßche manieren (Various Grotesques); Designed by Hans Vredeman de Vries (Dutch, 1527 - ca. 1606); Published by Gerard de Jode (Flemish, 1509 - 1591); Etched by Jan van Doetechum the Elder (Netherlands), Lucas van Doetechum (Dutch, after 1584); France; etching on laid paper

Drawing, Ornamental Design for the Letter B; Gilles-Marie Oppenord (French, 1672-1742); France; pen and black ink on white laid paper; 13.9 x 12.1 cm (5 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.)

Rank with acanthus leaves and putto with vase, 1640 print A Frisian with a rank of acanthus leaves and a mask. On the right is a putto next to a vase with masks. London paper etching acanthus ~ ornament. mask, mascaron ~ ornament. vase ~ ornament. cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'

Devils in the underworld, Bernard Picart, 1715 print Devils, demons and death in the underworld. In the inhabitants of the ornamental frame harpies. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving ornaments ~ art. harpy (fabulous bird); 'Arpie' (Ripa). devil(s) and demons. Death as skeleton (+ Death with scythe)

Ornament Design with a Mask and an Eagle between Two Fauns Below, 1509. Heinrich Aldegrever (German, 1502-1555/61). Engraving;

Print, Sheet from the set, "Recherche de Plusieurs Beaux Morceaux d'Ornamens"; Print Maker: Jean Le Pautre (French, 1618-1682); etching on paper; 21.7 × 14.1 cm (8 9/16 × 5 9/16 in.)

Ceiling and cartouche with triton; Varie soffiti. At the bottom is a cartouche with a triton to see, with a variant for the right half. Print is part of an album.

Site a leaf of the episode "Crossfillungs with Grottesken, tightly pushed". Cross-filling with tailpiece gretches, leaf from a sequence of page stores by Matthäus Merian's episode of ornament fillings, probably 3rd edition, relocated by J.C. Weigel between 1690 and 1726, publishing number 11. Gift by Justus Brinckmann

Cartouche with fama that blows on two trumpets; Grottesco: In divorce ways ...; Title page and 6 blades with grotesken from: "Grotesco in various ways (...)". FAMA is on Vanitas symbols, a skull and an hourglass. From series from title page + 16 sheets with cartouches or architectural fantasies with a performance in a picture frame with fabric designs, animals, garlands, trophies and mascarons.

The Vision of the Seven Candlesticks, from The Apocalypse, German Edition 1498 ca. 1498 Albrecht Dürer German. The Vision of the Seven Candlesticks, from The Apocalypse, German Edition 1498 388588

Paris, Vouet, Simon, France, Dorigny, Michel, Livre De Diverses Grotesques, Peintes Dans Le Cabinet De La Reine Régente, Au Palais Royal, Wall panel with two seated women under vertical frame, verso lower left - stamped, In the vertical frame a landscape can be seen, in the smaller frame below that two tritons lifting a basket., print, prent, ornamentprent, prints, prenten, ornamentprenten, height 246 mm, width 116 mm, French, 1617 - 1665-02-21, print maker, prentmaker, 1647 - 1647, second quarter 17th century, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1590-01-09 - 1649-06-30, designed by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Annunciatie, Albrecht Altdorfer, 1513 print Maria sitting behind a table in a room, reading in a book. An archangel Gabriël, seen on the back, enters the room from the right. Above the head of Mary, the Holy Spirit floats in the form of a pigeon. Germany paper the Annunciation: Mary sitting

Punishment of the children who mock Elisa History of Elijah and Elisha (series title) Historia Heliae et Helisei (...) (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru m veteris testame n ti, elega n tissueimis imaginibus expressu m excelle n tissueimoru m in hac arte viroru m opera: nu n c primu m in luce m editus (series title), On the way to Betel, Elisha is cursed by children because of his bald head and he curses them. Two bears then devour the children. Oval representation in an original frame. Print is part of an album, the cursing of the children: when Elisha is on his way some children mock him for his baldness, Elisha curses them (2 Kings 2: 23-25), two bears come out of the woods and tear the children who were mocking Elisha to pieces, frequently used ornamental compositions, Pieter van der Borcht (I), Antwerp, 1579, paper, engraving, h 106 mm × w 157 mm × h 187 mm × w 242 mm

Earth, Gottfried Bernhard Götz, 1718 - 1774 print Allegory of the Earth element. Pastoral scene of people who pick fruit and work the earth. Grape vines and floral motifs frame the scene. In the lower margin a four -line German text. Augsburg paper etching 'Terra', 'car della terra' (ripa). Pastoral, Arcadian Scenes

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