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

Child next to a skull, 1500 - 1600 print Plat decoration with a child at the bottom that sits next to a skull and an hourglass. Shaded background. One of 4 sheets. Germany (possibly) paper engraving

Fountain with a base on which Christophorus stands; Fountains, water wells, chimney jackets, capitals, windows and retabels; Title page and 11 sheets of "Architectura und Auftsheilung der V Senln (...)" 1593. Christophorus bears the child on his arm and the globe on his head. The base is on a cross-shaped frame on which a nereïde is sitting on either side. 1 of 20 blades from a series (Architectura. Von ausztheilung, symmetria und proportion of fünff seul ...) consisting of 193 sheets and 5 title sheets, spread over five books. This is a second, extensive edition of the series described under Orn Cat I-319.

Three coats of arms between two angels, Wendel Dietterlin (I), 1593 - 1595 Numbered: 57. Print is part of a book. Strasbourg (France) paper etching ornament derived from architectural details. parts of church exterior and annexes: portal. angels. coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.)

Frankfurt, Bry, Johann Israel de, Johann Theodor de, Nova Alphati Effictio, Ornamental alphabet, Letter A with Adam and Eve, verso of picture - stamped, Ornamental letter A with the temptation and fall of Adam and Eve. Behind the letter the tree of good and evil. On top of the letter and in the tree sits the snake offering Eve an apple. Eve gives a fruit to Adam, who also has a fruit in his hands. In the middle below a double-headed eagle. On the verso verses in Latin and German. Print is part of an album., print, ornamental print, album page, prints, verso of print - stamped, height 202 mm, width 155 mm, South Netherlands, 1561 - 1623, print maker, printmaker, 1595 - 1595, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), letterpress printing

Wittenberg, Cranach, Lucas (I), Reliquary with the Lamentation of Christ, verso lower left - stamped, Reliquary with the Lamentation of Christ. On the verso a fragment of German text and part of a reliquary in the form of a cross are visible., print, engraving, book illustration, prints, engravings, height 131 mm, width 63 mm, German, 1472 - 1553-10-16, print maker, printmaker, 1509 - 1549, first quarter 16th century, paper, woodcut

Print, Architectural Elements; Print Maker: Charles-Dominique-Joseph Eisen (French, 1720 - 1778); engraving on paper; 1919-10-56

Autumn, a satyr with his right arm on top of a tree trunk on which a vine is growing and carrying grapes in his left hand, within a cartouche decorated with grapes, from 'The four Seasons' (Les quatre Saisons) ca. 1638-43 Stefano della Bella Italian. Autumn, a satyr with his right arm on top of a tree trunk on which a vine is growing and carrying grapes in his left hand, within a cartouche decorated with grapes, from 'The four Seasons' (Les quatre Saisons) 410786

Olympic gods between the clouds: the element of air, Abraham van den Hecken, c. 1620 - 1655 print The Jupiter and Juno gods, with eagle and peacock respectively, surrounded by the different gods of the Olympus and putti between the cloud cover, as an allegory on the element of air. Print from a series of four. Low Countries paper etching / engraving air (one of the four elements). Jupiter and Juno as king and queen of Heaven. cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'. the Olympian gods together: Jupiter, Juno, Neptune, Ceres, Apollo, Diana, Mars, Venus, Mercury, Minerva, Vulcan, Vesta (or Bacchus). Olympus

Veelderley Veranderinghe van grostissen. Floris, Cornelis, 1514-1575. 1556. Doetechum, Joannes van, active 1556-1608. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Decoration and ornament

Trademark of a factory. .

De Kuise Lucretia, 1730 - 1770 print Lucretia commits suicide with a knife. In the lower margin twice a two -line text in German and a three -line Latin text. Publishing number 6. paper etching / engraving death of Lucretia: she commits suicide by stabbing herself. rocaille ornament

Plat decoration: Basement with rolling and figures, 1557 print On a basement, consisting of a three -part frieze with rolling and animals, there is a man with a shovel and horn of abundance. A tree grows out of his head. To his left are a horse and a camel; On the right a cattle, dog and lion. Belongs to series consisting of a title page, a text top and 14 magazines with grotesken with rolling work, saters, garlands, trophies, animals and fantasy scenes. Netherlands (possibly) paper etching 'Cornucopia', Horn of Plenty. animals. scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament

Candlestick with Orpheus and Eurydice, Jean Lepautre, c. 1657 - c. 1661 print At the bottom of a putto from leaf vines. Page 5 from series of 6 magazines, first edition. print maker: France (possibly)after own design by: France (possibly)publisher: Paris paper etching

Fantastic fountain with a nymph and a deer, in or before 1595 print One of five fantastic fountains from the series for the first book by Dietterlins Architectura (1595). paper etching ornamental fountain. garden fountain

Woman on a unicorn, anonymous, after jost amman, 1580 print paper Unicorn Caught by a Virgin, 'unicorn hunt'

Door Knocker with Triton, Nereid, and Putti. Dated: late 17th or early 18th century. Dimensions: overall: 16.5 x 12 cm (6 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.). Medium: pen and brown ink with blue, gray, and white gouache. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Italian 17th or 18th Century.

Plat decoration with rolling work, at the top hangs the weapon of the Lukas Guild, Anonymous, After Jacob Floris, 1556 print At the top hangs a small round cartouche with the weapon of the Lukas guild. On either side of it is Lukas, left as an evangelist and on the right as a pattern of the painters. Leaf belongs to 15 sheets with title page from a series of 24 sheets. Woodcuts. print maker: Netherlands (possibly)after design by: Netherlands (possibly)publisher: Antwerp paper

The Assumption', c1677-1727. Artist: Melchior Steidl. Melchior Steidl (1657-1727) was an Austrian painter trained in Munich, and became a master in 1687.

Cartouche with two fish, a triton and a siren, Stefano della Bella, 1647 print print maker: Franceafter own design by: Francepublisher: ParisFrance paper etching ornament ~ cartouche. triton(s). merman - AA - mermaid, siren

Venus and her planet children, Anonymous, After Hans Sebald Beham, After Georg Pencz, 1531 print Venus and Amor drive in a triumphal wagon in the sky, pulled by two birds. On the car the signs of the zodiac bull and scales. The people on earth surrender to a pleasant life and eroticism. In a landscape there is virtually, bathed, music, walked in pairs and eaten around a set table. At the top a four -line verse in German. paper Venus and her children ('Planetenkinder') ~ Taurus and Libra. Venus and her children ('Planetenkinder'). Taurus (zodiacal sign of April). Libra (zodiacal sign of September)

Thiry, Léonard, France, Boyvin, René, Gods and goddesses, Apollo standing before a temple, At the bottom is a Latin text. From a series of 16 partly numbered sheets with flat decorations of gods and goddesses in a frame of grotesques with fantastic creatures, animals, garlands and mascarons., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 178 mm, width 109 mm, French, 1525 - 1598, print maker, printmaker, 1551 - 1580, third quarter 16th century, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), South Netherlandish (before 1775), 1500 - 1550, intermediary draughtsman

Frieze with Rinceaux, a Siren and Four Children 1541-43 Enea Vico Italian. Frieze with Rinceaux, a Siren and Four Children. Enea Vico (Italian, Parma 1523-1567 Ferrara). 1541-43. Engraving. Prints

France, Delaune, Etienne, Mars, Ovals with figures, surrounded by grotesques, animals, leaf tendrils and mascarons (later version), Mars under a canopy, recto bottom - handwritten in pen, print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, CVM. PRI. REGIS.. STEPHANVS.F, height 52 mm, width 33 mm, French, 1519 - 1583, print maker, printmaker, 1528 - 1583, second quarter 16th century, third quarter 16th century, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Paris, Androuet, Jacques, Surface decorations, architectural fantasies and grotesques, Composition with open building, verso - stamped, A decorative composition with a three-aisled open building with two floors on a pedestal. In the central nave, covered with a barrel-shaped bell, two satyrs are ringing a bell., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 104 mm, width 69 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1562 - 1562, paper, papier, etching, Work conception, French, 1515 - 1584

Bookplate of Hieronymus Baumgärtner, 1530s, Barthel Beham, German, 1502-1540, Engraving, Germany, 16th century, Hieronymus Baumgärtner is known to some as the man Katharina von Bora fancied before marrying reformer Martin Luther. A diplomat, humanist, and bibliophile, Baumgärtner belonged to the patriciate of Nuremberg, Germany. His bookplate includes his coat of arms, but why a clock, hourglass, and skullthe usual symbols of death' It’s possible he wanted to negate any pridefulness associated with his social standing and large library.

Leopold II., Roman-German Emperor.

Plate 24, from Grotteßco: in diverßche manieren (Various Grotesques), Hans Vredeman de Vries, Dutch, 1527 - ca. 1606, Jan van Doetechum the Elder, Dutch, active 1554 - ca. 1600, Lucas van Doetechum, Dutch, after 1584, Gerard de Jode, Flemish, 1509 - 1591, Etching on laid paper., Grotesque panel. In center, nude woman or goddess sits in carriage drawn by a pair of swans. A satyr pushes the carriage from behind. From above, Cupid aims his bow and arrow at the rider., France, 1564, ornament, Print, Print

Engel crown two putti surrounded by ornaments, Bernard Picart, 1715 print Amsterdam paper etching / engraving ornaments ~ art. crowning with laurel

Quarter ceiling with two men leaning over a balustrade; Quarts the ceiling. Quarter ceiling with two men leaning over a balustrade. From series of 6 sheets with unadvassed copies to a series of quarts the ceilings of Jean Lepautre. Print is part of an album.

Candelabers with grotesken. Flat decoration. Two designs on a leaf. At the foot of the left candelabber are two ruling beings with satellite heads, at the foot of the right two saters that blow on schalmien.

Designs for Ornamental Military Trophies (recto and verso) ca. 1540-70 Formerly attributed to Enea Vico Italian. Designs for Ornamental Military Trophies (recto and verso) 345821

The Life of our Lord Jesus Christ. Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695-1772); after Claude Gillot (French, 1673-1722). Date: 1720-1732. Dimensions: 200 × 130 mm (image); 232 × 165 mm (sheet); 322 × 205 mm (sheet). Etching on cream laid paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA. Author: Gabriel Huquier.

Design for a glass window with a weapon, figures Fides and Spes, and Moses and the copper hose. Design for a glass window with an unknown family crest with Vanitas symbol: crowned skull hope and faith creation of copper snake.

Etienne Delaune, Sacrifice of Abraham Sacrifice of Abraham

Anatomy and physiology of the human body with details of the eye, ear and abdominal cavity in pregnancy, Luke Kilian, 1613 print Portrait of Johann Remmelin at the bottom left of the pedestal and on the right a vignette with a siren, his family crest. At the top a cloud surrounded by Cherubin with the folding interest 'Yahweh' in Hebrew. The figures on the pedestals consist of lying prints with specific physiological details: from muscles to blood circulation and skeleton. Behind the Klapprent with the face of the devil (as Medusa) a highly pregnant torso is visible. This also consists of several on top of each other with anatomical details of skin and bladder, to womb with baby and back wall of the abdominal cavity. The eye and ear on the left and top right, and centrally a pharynx and heart are also chattering. Text in Latin on banderollen through the entire performance, with exceptions in Greek and Hebrew, often referring to Bible texts but some to Ovidius 'Metamorphoses'. With anat

Design for a Wall Fountain 1550-1620 Anonymous, Italian, Lombard, 16th century Italian. Design for a Wall Fountain 340701

Sitting Satyrs. Artist: Related to William Hogarth (British, London 1697-1764 London). Dimensions: sheet: 9 3/4 x 5 13/16 in. (24.8 x 14.8 cm). Publisher: G. King (British, active 1732-49). Date: after 1732.This decorative borders was added to an authorized copy of Hogarth's "A Harlot's Progress," sold by G. King at the Golden Head in Browlow Street, Drury Lane. The work was issued shortly after Hogarth's own, to undercut cheap pirated copies and Hogarth had nothing to do with these borders. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Hans Janssen, Handle for Knife or Fork, Ornamented with Figures Handle for Knife or Fork, Ornamented with Figures

Plate 4: a cartouche formed by a tiger skin and flanked by two centaurs, from 'Nouvelles inventions de Cartouches' ca. 1647 Stefano della Bella Italian. Plate 4: a cartouche formed by a tiger skin and flanked by two centaurs, from 'Nouvelles inventions de Cartouches' 397879

Scroll Ornament with Seated Child. Dated: 1532. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Heinrich Aldegrever.

Title print with two children with Palmblad next to Coat of arms, Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1617 print Netherlands paper engraving

Horizontal Panel with Triton and Child Surrounded by Foliage 1525-61 Heinrich Aldegrever German Ornament design with female triton or sea goddess and child at left.. Horizontal Panel with Triton and Child Surrounded by Foliage 422509

Germany, Monogrammist FG, Ornament with armor, verso lower left - stamped, Flat decoration with foliate tendrils springing from a suit of armor., print, ornament print, prints, height 51 mm, width 69 mm, German, print maker, printmaker, 1530 - 1540, second quarter 16th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process)

Frame for a small devotional picture, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746-1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper, Similarly framed as in -1385 but without a garland. The small inner frame is rectangular and is supported by three angels above two crossed palm branches. Two angels are flyinf above it, one of them with a paper scroll. A similar glory. Below are two angels with apparently a bowl with frankincense. An other one, farther up, seems to carry a censer. Usual background., Rome, Italy, 1773-1774, architecture, Drawing, Drawing

Saint with seven angels; Dome decorations by Correggio in the S. Giovanni Evangelista in Parma. A saint on clouds surrounded by seven angels.

Letter Q, Jeremias Falck, after Johann Christian Bierpfaf, c. 1645 - c. 1650 print Leaf with the letter q from series of 26 sheets with letters from the alphabet. print maker: Hamburgafter design by: Germany (possibly)publisher: Germany (possibly) paper engraving

Print, Four Friezes; Print Maker: Jean Le Pautre (French, 1618-1682); etching on paper; 21.6 × 14.5 cm (8 1/2 × 5 11/16 in.)

Copper engraving by Monogrammist AC from the first half of the 16th century depicting anatomical studies showing two sides of the female genitalia with paired structures.

Plat decoration, candeletry with a naked woman at the bottom, 1500 - 1600 print At the bottom of a naked woman who lets her hands rest on a dog's head on the left and right. Above it, two children blow on a trumpet. Shaded background. paper engraving

Aldegrever, Heinrich, Germany, Plane decoration with grotesques, verso bottom center - handwritten, Plane decoration with in the center a bat with a snail and insect on its wings, below that a weapon trophy standing in a shell. Two leaf tendrils also emerge from the shell, ending in a male and female satyr, each of whom has a winged herm on their head., print, engraving, ornament print, prints, engravings, 23, height 68 mm, width 50 mm, German, 1502 - 1561, print maker, printmaker, 1550 - 1550, third quarter 16th century, paper, engraving (printing process), Work conception, after own design by

unknown, Paris, Langlois, Nicolas (I), France, Loir, Alexis (I), Frises et Ornemans de Paneaux, Panel with pedestal between two dogs, An eagle sits on the pedestal. From a series of 6 sheets with friezes and ornamental panels., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 142 mm, width 224 mm, French, 1640 - 1713-04-15, print maker, printmaker, 1670 - 1690, third quarter 17th century, fourth quarter 17th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1640 - 1703, publisher, uitgever van privilege

Pietà. Jean Mignon (France, active Fontainebleau, 1535-1555). France, 1543-1545. Prints; etchings. Etching

Flat decoration with a small, round cartouche in the middle, Anonymous, After Jacques Androuet, 1520 - 1584 print At the top are two angels. On the left and right of them is a saat. From series of 32 sheets. The cartouches are partly derived from the prints of Antonio Fantuzzi after the decoration of the gallery of François 1er by Giovanni Battista Rosso. The series is also known under the title Petits Cartouches de Fontainebleau. France (possibly) paper etching

Design by Hans Sebald Beham. Édouard Baldus (French, born Germany, 1813 - 1889)

Print, Rocaille; Designed by François Boucher (French, 1703-1770); Print Maker: Claude Augustin Duflos (French, 1700-1786); Published by Nicolas de Larmessin IV (French, 1684 - 1755); France; etching and engraving on white laid paper; Platemark: 50.5 x 25.8 cm (19 7/8 x 10 3/16 in.) Sheet: 63.9 x 44.5 cm (25 3/16 x 17 1/2 in.)

Cartouche with a fedel playing Triton, 1564 print Cartouche with a fedel playing triton. His tail covers a person. The cartouche has a frame of rolling work with a mascaron on top. Left and right a pope and two sphinxes at the bottom. Shaded background. Part of series with title page and 12 magazines. Antwerp paper engraving ornament ~ cartouche. ornamental birds: peacock. mask, mascaron ~ ornament. sphinx (lion/woman); 'Sfinge' (Ripa) - AA - female human figure. (story of) Triton. violin, fiddle

Wine drinking company with saters in the midst of vines, Alexandre Bettou, after Francesco Primaticcio, 1622 - 1693 Decoration of a pendentive. Print is part of an album. Fontainebleau paper etching Decoration of a pendentive. Print is part of an album. Fontainebleau paper etching

Jupiter is fed by Amalthea; Galleria Giustiniana del Marchese Vincenzo Giustiniani II. The little Jupiter is fed by the Nymph Amalthea. Jupiter drinks goat milk from a horn. In the middle of the coat of arms of Vincenzo Giustiniani, who had this Bas-relief in his possession. Print is part of an album with a series of prints to the sculptures in the collection in the Galleria Giustiniani in Rome.

MAXIMILIAN I presiding over a council of Emperors, Kings & nobles of Spain and France, 1501 Date: 1459 - 1519

Design for a Stage Set or Illustration in a Fête Book with a Blank Scroll Above 18th century Anonymous, Italian, first half of the 18th century Italian. Design for a Stage Set or Illustration in a Fête Book with a Blank Scroll Above 340310

Fountain with electric gods; Fountains, water wells, chimney jackets, capitals, windows and retabels; Title page and 11 sheets of "Architectura und auftsheilung der V Senln (...)" 1593. Fountain in the form of a four-pass with two male and two female flow gods in the curves. One of 20 blades from a series (Architectura. Von Ausztheilung, Symmetria und Proportion of Fünff seul ...) consisting of 193 sheets and 5 title sheets, spread over five books. This is a second, extensive edition of the series described under Orn Cat I-319.

Ludwig II, the German, Eastern Franconian king.

Letter M with in the background Ornament, Bernard Picart (Possible), 1683 - 1733 print The letter and the initial M with ornament of leaf motifs in the background and in the middle of two birds. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving / letterpress printing historiated initial. foliage, tendrils, branches ~ ornament

Hans Jegli II (Swiss, 1580 - 1643), A Donor with a Coat of Arms (Schildbegleiter und Wappenschild mit Schrägbalken), 1603, pen and ink with wash

Fugger of Kirchberg and Weissenhorn, Katharina Countess.

Frieze with Half-Length Figure Holding Cornucopias ca. 1590 Theodor de Bry Netherlandish Frieze with a half-length male figure with his arms through a strapwork ornament holding cornucopias in each hand. At far left and right, masks on shields. From a series of four plates.. Frieze with Half-Length Figure Holding Cornucopias 425293

Knife hold with a candelaber on it. Kandodelab with the upper bodies of a man and a woman on either side of a ram head. Above two boys who grab a leaf.

Woodcut by Albrecht Dürer depicting Johannes observing the seven candlesticks, from the Apocalypse series, created around 1496/98, showing figure, objects, and composition.

Fragment, Jean-Baptiste Huët, (French, 1745-1811), Medium: cotton Technique: printed and painted on plain weave, Fragment shows a figure representing America standing before two figures representing France. An angel on a cloud floats above playing a trumpet. On the ground is a horse looking in the direction of the angel. The bodies sit on foliage., France, ca. 1785, printed, dyed & painted textiles, Fragment

Panel with Grotesque Candelabrum Containing a Mask, a Couple of Tritons and Two Children 1549 Heinrich Aldegrever German Ornamental design with mask, flanked by two peasants and two goat's heads above. At bottom, two tritons carry two children or putti.. Panel with Grotesque Candelabrum Containing a Mask, a Couple of Tritons and Two Children 422709

Paris, Merlen, Jacques van, France, Lepautre, Jean, Ornamental panels, Panel with shell or vase, Bottom left is a satyr, right a sphinx. From a series of 6 sheets., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 136 mm, width 197 mm, French, 1618-06-28 - 1682-02-02, print maker, printmaker, 1654 - 1654, third quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, South Netherlands, 1616-12-15 - 1682-06, publisher

Design for a fountain. Draughtsman: Daniël Marot (II). Dating: 1705 - 1769. Measurements: h 368 mm × w 244 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Drawing, Arabesque Design for a Panel; France; pen and ink, brush and wash on paper; Sheet: 27.9 x 13.1 cm (11 x 5 3/16 in.)

Drawing, Architectural Ornaments:; Italy; watercolor, over pen and brown ink support: coarse white laid paper; 43.2 x 29.5 cm (17 x 11 5/8 in.) Mat: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.)

Ornament with winged goats such as crowning and two horses on either side of two -headed eagle on armor, 1500 - 1520 print Italy paper Niello (technique) fabulous animals ~ hoofed animals: winged horse. ornament ~ hybrid animals

On the back of the sea dragon are a man with a trident and a man with an oar. One of 7 partially numbered sheets taken from a series of 10 sheets of pendants. Three pearls hang from each pendant, Pendant with sea dragon Bullarum inaurium (...) (series title), print maker: Adriaen Collaert, Hans Collaert (I), publisher: Philips Galle, Netherlands, (possibly), 1582, paper, engraving, h 173 mm × w 128 mm

Medallion featuring Mercurius. print maker: Adriaen Collaert, 1570 - 1618

Drawing, Design for panel with carved trophies; Designed by Gilles Paul Cauvet (French, 1731 - 1788); France; pen and chinese ink, black chalk, brush and watercolor; 42.2 × 13.2 cm (16 5/8 × 5 3/16 in.)

Portrait of Godfried van Bouillon, Anonymous, After Tobias Stimmer, 1549 - 1575 print Print is part of an album. paper historical persons. knight

Louis XIV (King of France), Paris, Errard, Charles II, France, Lochon, René, Diurs Ornements, Frieze with putto and birds, Frieze with a wreath of leaves in the middle on which stands a putto and from which two tendrils sprout, each ending in a rosette with a bird's nest. From a series of 7 sheets., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 168 mm, width 376 mm, 1636 - 1675, print maker, printmaker, 1651 - 1651, third quarter 17th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1607 - 1689-05-25, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, French, 1638-09-05 - 1715-09-01, granter of privilege

Frankfurt, Bry, Johann Israel de, Johann Theodor de, Nova Alphati Effictio, Ornamental alphabet, Letter Q of Quaerite et invenietis with Justice, verso of print - stamped, Ornamental letter Q of Quaerite et invenietis (Seek and ye shall find) with the personification of Justice at the top right. She holds scales, a sword and a burning torch in her hands. On the left a naked woman with a feather headdress. In the middle at the bottom a satyr with a fishing rod. The letter is further decorated with birds, bunches of fruits, a weapon trophy and fish. On the verso verses in Latin and German. Print is part of an album., print, ornamental print, album page, prints, height 212 mm, width 156 mm, South Netherlands, 1561 - 1623, print maker, printmaker, 1595 - 1595, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), letterpress printing

Scale with a minnent couple at the top. Bowl decorated with vines and grape fees with a minnent couple, amor and a putto with a ring above his head. The foot of the scale is formed by naked figures.

Grape vipel, 1610 print Italy paper engraving vine

Camee Met of Triomf Van Germanicus in Agrippina, Anonymous, After Paulus Pontius, After Peter Paul Rubens, 1616 - 1707 print A cameee with a performance of the triumph of Germanicus and Agrippina (or the triumph of Constantijn). A Roman general with his wife in a triumphal wagon pulled by two centers. Antwerp paper etching lapidary. brooch, agraffe, clasp. precious and semiprecious stones. (story of) Germanicus (+ ideal or heroic representation)

Vicente Salvador Gómez / 'Venus and Cupid'. XVII century. Yellow wash, Grey-brown wash, Pencil on laid paper. Museum: Museo del Prado, Madrid, España.

Medallion in which Juno with Pauw, Adriaen Collaert, 1570 - 1618 print Medallion in frame of grotesken. In the middle of a warrior under a canopy. Shaded background. Part of series of 6 magazines with medallions in a frame of grotesken with flowers, garlands, animals and mascarons. Netherlands (possibly) paper engraving (story of) Juno (Hera)

Two scenes from the first crusade, Dominique Sornique (Attributed to), 1729 - 1733 print Paris paper engraving / etching militant proselytizing: religious war, crusade, etc.. knight. walls ~ fortified city

Plate 3, from Diverses pièces de serruriers (Various Designs for Locksmiths), Hugues Brisville, French, active ca. 1663, Jean Bérain, the Elder, French, 1640 - 1711, Hugues Brisville, French, active ca. 1663, Nicolas Langlois, French, 1640 - 1703, Pierre-Jean Mariette, French, 1694 - 1774, Engraving on laid paper, Vertical rectangle completely filled with swirling arabesques and acanthus leaves. Tangled at center is a nude., France, 1662, albums (bound) & books, Print, Print

Theodor de Bry, Ornament for Knife Handle Ornament for Knife Handle

Subsema with Hercules, Jean Lepautre, 1661 print Hercules is crowned by a Victoria figure. print maker: France (possibly)after own design by: France (possibly)publisher: Paris paper etching

Drawing by Jacob Wilhelm Mechau depicting a Rocaille-decorated vignette with a flower medallion and four putti picking in a forest, executed with black pen and gray-brown and brown brush, 2nd half 18th century.

Hope, from the Cardinal Virtues 1648-56 Nicolaes de Bruyn Netherlandish A female figure Hope is depicted praying with an anchor before her and a tree at right behind her, framed in an oval. Surrounding the oval, ornament design with a fish at left and right and four dragons above. From a series of four plates.. Hope, from the Cardinal Virtues 423675

Goldenmids ornament in the form of a leaf, Anonymous, After Jean Toutin, 1619 - 1694 print Left and top right two insects, at the bottom of the procession of Bacchus. paper etching

Ceiling and part of a Wall, After 1650 - Before 1678 print A quarter of a ceiling at the top. At the bottom of a part of a wall: behind an open pediment with a river god. Print is part of an album. Antwerp paper etching ornaments ~ art. (decorated) ceiling. river-gods

Frisian with arabesken and putto, 1561 print print maker: Italypublisher: Venice paper etching ornaments ~ art. Foliage ~ ornament. Cupids: 'Amores', 'Amoretti', 'Putti'

Triumph wagon on which woman with a lute, anonymous, after Cornelis Bos, 1550 print The car is propelled by three saters with dish -shaped chins. Leaf from series of 8 blades with triumphal cars from Grotesken and of rolling work with saters, animals and various other creatures, decorated with trophies, garlands and leaf ranks. Netherlands (possibly) paper engraving (other) ornaments derived from objects (with NAME). satyr(s) (in general). lute, and special forms of lute, e.g.: theorbo

Jean Lepautre, Ornament with a Woman Turning to Foliage Ornament with a Woman Turning to Foliage

Medallion with Helme (Bartsch 68) Anonymous. Medallion with Helme (Bartsch 68). Engraving (Burin), 4th quarter of the 15th century.

Louis XIV (King of France), Paris, Loir, Nicolas Pierre, France, Divers Ornemens, Trophées et Panneaux, Two women with a trophy of arms, The women are sitting on a pedestal. Sheet 12 from a series of 12., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 152 mm, width 109 mm, French, 1624 - 1679-05-06, print maker, printmaker, 1660 - 1670, third quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, 1638-09-05 - 1715-09-01, granter of privilege

Netherlands, Marot, Daniël (I), Nouveaux Liure d'Ornements propres pour faire en Broderie et petit point, Tablecloth with oval medallion, In the middle a medallion with three ladies drinking tea under a canopy. Copy after a print from the series Nouveaux Liure d'Ornements propres pour faire en Broderie et petit point published by Daniel Marot., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 185 mm, width 171 mm, Work conception, 1663 - 1752-06-04, after a design by, 1703 - 1800, first quarter 18th century, second quarter 18th century, third quarter 18th century, fourth quarter 18th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, print maker, printmaker, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

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