Ornamental Prints with Allegorical Scenes

Decorative prints illustrating allegorical themes with intricate ornaments, featuring figures from mythology and various cultural motifs.

SOMETING VERSHWWWWH, CARL Albert Von Lose Lose Lose, Affein Franis Deviian (SR.), 1745 print A woman on a swing is pushed by the man behind her, two women look in the foreground. Around the show an ornamented frame. after design by: GermanyParis paper etching / engraving swing

. Cartouche with inscription in a picture frame of grotesken, hanging on a diamond-shaped ornament with three women. Title sheet of series of 10 numbered sheets with fronts of hangers with precious stones in keycotes of grotesken and rollerwork. Antwerp 1581. W. 20

January, Anonymous, After Georg Sigmund Rösch, 1705 - 1766 print In a rocaille cartouche skating and slaying figures. Around the show Rocaille ornaments, flower motifs, a Waterman, the corresponding sign of the zodiac and two fantasy figures. Publishing number 74. Augsburg paper etching January and its 'labours'. skates (winter sports). sledge, sleigh (winter sports)

Hagar returns to Sara, Bernard Picart (workshop or), After Bernard Picart, 1683 - 1733 print After her flight in the desert, Hagar returns to her Mistress Sara. Abraham is in the doorway. In the middle of a reference to the Bible text in Gen. 16: 9. The show is caught in an ornamental list. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving Hagar returns to Abraham. foliage, tendrils, branches ~ ornament. scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament

Ornament print with a bust portrait of rombout highest and there are coat of arms. In the middle a six-line poem in Dutch about the imprisonment of the militiades with a representation of the capture of Hugo de Groot above, flanked by Athens and Mercury.

Cartouche with tomb in a landscape. Landscape with a tomb on a pedestal. Two women wipe away their tears with a handkerchief. The show is caught in a cartouche that is decorated with symbols that refer to the transience of life. Left and right is putti with bubble blowing and an hourglass.

Zinnsprent with exile by Hugo de Groot, Cornelis de Jonker, 1791 print Ornament print with a bust portrait of Thomas Erpenius and underneath his coat of arms. In the middle a six -line poem in Dutch about the exile of Caecilius Metellus Numidicus from Rome with a representation of the banning by Hugo de Groot, flanked by Athens and Mercury. Gorinchem paper (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena). (story of) Mercury (Hermes)

Panels for fireplace, dining room and a Dessus-de-Porte, François Marie Isidore Queverdo, François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1788 print At the top a panel for a fireplace with a vase with flowers and arabesks with figures. Below that a designer-de-porte with a trophy with Thyrsi, a vase and musical instruments. At the bottom a panel for a dining room with a musician faun and nymph under a canopy with arabesken, garlands and a bacchus figure. paper etching / engraving panelling. open hearth, fire-place. dining-room. door

Kwabcartouche with the city's city of Amsterdam; A few new compartment. The emperor wreath at the top is worn by putti.

SOMETING VERSHWWWWH, CARL Albert Von Lose Lose Lose, Affein Franis Deviian (SR.), 1745 print A woman on a swing is pushed by the man behind her, two women look in the foreground. Around the show an ornamented frame. after design by: GermanyParis paper etching / engraving swing

Hercules with the zodiac in the background. Hercules with the knots in his hand. In the background a part of the zodiac with bull and ram. Above the performance The Devies: Impavid Ferient Ruinae. Around the show an ornamental list of the attributes of Hercules.

Title page from 'Cinquième Livre Contenant des Cartouches Inventés par G. M. Oppenort Architecte du Roi et Gravé par Huquier', Gilles-Marie Oppenord, French, 1672-1742, Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695-1772, Etching on paper, In an oval frame, composed of acanthus leaves (lower part), shells (upper part), etc. and resting on a small console, is engraved the title: 'Cinquieme livre / contenant / des cartouches / Inventes par / G.M. Oppenort / Architect du Roi / et / Gravé par Huquier / avec privilege du Roi'. Further inscription, lower left: 'Se Vend à Paris chez Huquier'., France, after 1751, Print, Print

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Coat of arms of the Sint -Lucas Guild with around five portraits, Henri François Schaefels, 1837 - 1888 print The portraits are from: Abraham Ortelius, Quinten Massijs, Lambert van Noort, Christoffel Plantijn and Hugo van der Goes. paper etching coat of arms of Guild of St. Luke. historical persons

Vignet met putti in cartouche, Pierre-Edmé Babel (possibly), after Pierre-Edmé Babel, in or before 1750 print A vignette with two putti with chisels in a rocaille cartouche. paper etching Cupids: 'Amores', 'Amoretti', 'Putti'. ornament ~ cartouche

Allegorical performance on the occasion of the marriage of Arnout van Citters and Sara Jacoba Ockerse, Jan Punt, 1737 print Allegorical performance made on the occasion of the marriage of Arnout van Citters and Sara Jacoba Ockerse, married in Middelburg on April 3, 1737. The marriage god Hymen receives the couple and their entourage and leads them to the altar in a temple. In the air putti with a horn of abundance and fame. The show is caught in an ornamental frame, crowned with the coats of the couple, and on the plinth freedom and a river god. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving (story of) Hymen(aeus). couple of lovers. Fame; 'Fama', 'Fama buona', 'Fama chiara' (Ripa). 'Cornucopia', Horn of Plenty. Freedom, Liberty; 'Libertà' (Ripa). river-gods. armorial bearing, heraldry

Design for title page: Christelyke Sweden Mirror. Design for title page: Christelyke Zeden Mirror: the worship of the kings surrounded by biblical performances.

Flora in a garden, Adolf van der Laan, 1735 print Flora is in a garden, in the company of two putti that scatter flowers. Next to her is a basket with flowers. A gardener is working in the background. The show is caught in a graceful frame with a Saterkop at the bottom. paper etching (story of) Flora. cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'. gardening

Design for a Tabernacle, Plate 2 from the series 'Tabernacle'. Artist: Franz Xavier Habermann (German, 1721-1796). Dimensions: Overall: 8 7/16 × 13 3/4 in. (21.5 × 35 cm). Publisher: Martin Engelbrecht (German, Augsburg 1684-1756 Augsburg). Date: Printed ca. 1750-56.Ornament print with a design for a tabernacle in frontal elevation. The tabernacle has a symmetrical, late-Baroque shape, but is decorated with rocaille ornaments. The structure has a deep central niche flanked by pillars, and is crowned by a baldachin of rocaille ornaments upon which a Latin cross is placed. This print is bound in an album containing 27 series with a total of 122 ornament prints from the fund of the prominent Augsburg publisher Martin Engelbrecht. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Presentation of man with lute, man with trumpet and bacchus at fruit trees and animals, surrounded by ornamental edge with grotesken, anonymous, 1600 - 1699 print Germany paper etching good tree bears good fruit; corrupt tree bears evil fruit ~ proverbial saying of Christ (Matthew 7:17-18, 12:33; Luke 6:43). ornament ~ grotesque

Ornament with two musicing putti. An ornament awarded by a putto with trumpet and a putto with a lute.

Spanje, Jean Charles Delafosse, 1768 - 1771 print An ornamented console with garlands and a coat of arms, above it weapons, a cross, a medallion with a chained eagle, a snake with a crown and a scoop and a round medallion with a peacock and the papal tiara on a basement. Print number 32. paper etching / engraving other architectural details (CONSOLE). Spain

Cup. Cup with tailpiece, masks and fruits, up a medallion with a landscape, below a medallion with two dolphins. Sheet 6 of the episode of 19 sheets of funeral vessels "Verung Buch Hirines Siben and Dreissich stucco made by Paulum flinted and printed to Vienna Bei Andre Luning and Draw him Dates specimen ao 1593".

Portrait of Joseph II, Roman -German Keizer, Johann Esaias Nilson, 1746 - 1788 print Augsburg paper engraving / etching historical persons. insignia of the pope, e.g. tiara. Justitia (justice) as Roman personification. Father Time, man with wings and scythe. Peace and Justice kissing (cf. Ps. 85:10). armour. baton of general. knighthood order of the Golden Fleece - insignia of a knighthood order, e.g.: badge, chain (with NAME of order). globe. serpent Ouroboros

Cartouche with allegory on the history of Greece, Jan Caspar Philips, 1742 print A landscape with the colossus of Rhodes in the background and a few figures in the foreground at a globe, from which three putti are troubled. On the right is Minerva next to the writing history. There are two putti with tablet and paper with Greek areas on the floor. paper engraving / etching 'History'; 'History' (ripe). Colossus of Rhhodes (Wonder of the World). (Story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena) Greece

Portrait of Louis XV, King of France, Johann Esaias Nilson, 1731 - 1788 print Augsburg paper engraving / etching historical persons. armour. insignia and symbols of sovereignty (crown, diadem, sceptre, orb, seal, standard, cloak, pectoral). baton of general. writing accessories. the liberal arts, 'Artes Liberales'. nimbus, halo ~ radiance emanating from persons or things. war

Portrait of Francesco de' Medici 1614 Jacques Callot French. Portrait of Francesco de' Medici. Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592-1635 Nancy). 1614. Engraving. Francesco de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (Italian, Florence 1541-1587 Poggio a Caiano). Prints

Paris, Androuet, Jacques, Flat decorations, architectural fantasies and grotesques, Composition with medallion, verso - stamped, A decorative composition. In the middle is an oval medallion with a representation of a horseman. On either side of the medallion is a man with a vase in his hand. Garlands with trophies of arms hang from the oval., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 104 mm, width 70 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1562 - 1562, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, French, 1515 - 1584

Spring; Der Frühling / le printems; The four seasons.Riscaille cartouche and two putti with floral guirland as a personification or jump. Publisher Number 51.

Title page, 1548 print Cartouche in a frame of rolling work with garlands. A mascaron hangs in the middle and the middle. Coming from a series consisting of a title page and 20 magazines. Netherlands (possibly) paper engraving

Title print with CARATIDEN, Putti and Dogs in a frame, Michel Dorigny, After Simon Vouet, 1644 print paper engraving / etching ornament derived from objects - AA - stylized. caryatids ~ architecture. cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'. dog

Cartouche: Perseus with the head of Medusa, Abraham de Bruyn, 1584 print Perseus with the head of Medusa. Her corpse at his feet. In the frame at the bottom left and bottom right a man on a sea monster. Above that a warrior with banner. Shaded background. Netherlands (possibly) paper engraving Perseus beheading Medusa, with Pegasus, and possibly also Chrysaor, the warrior with the golden sword, springing from the blood of Medusa's head. ornament ~ grotesque. ornament ~ cartouche. fabulous animals ~ fishes. vase ~ ornament

Plate Two, from A New Book of Ornaments. Simon Gribelin II; French, 1661-1733. Date: 1704. Dimensions: 195 × 160 mm (image/plate); 295 × 232 mm (sheet). Engraving on paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

TitleVignnet of "De Kwakzalver"; The quack, or arlequin hans sausage. Tier game. Vignet with a group of theater players inside an ornamental picture frame with musical instruments and masks and two monkeys with lubricates, holding books and documents with stamps. The title of De Klucht is on a wall under stage.

Cartouche with a quote from Plato, Frans Huys, After Hans Vredeman de Vries, 1555 print Quote: Fortitvdinis Absqve Ivstitia nvlvs est vsus .... in Cartouche. Left and top right hangs a small mascaron. At the bottom are mascarons in the shape of a saterk head with a beard. Shaded background. From series of title page and 12 magazines with cartouches with quotes from classic writers in a frame of rolling work with grotesken, mascarons and garlands. Netherlands (possibly) paper etching ornament ~ cartouche. mask, mascaron ~ ornament

Apollo on a Throne, Marguerin Daigremont, after Jean Berain (le Vieux), 1679 - 1703 print Apollo is flanked by two tritons caught in rolling work. Leaf from series of 6. print maker: France (possibly)after design by: France (possibly)publisher: Paris paper etching (story of) Apollo (Phoebus)

Noord-Nederland, Wandelaar, Jan, Allegory of the city of Gouda, verso lower left - stamped, In the middle Minerva stands by a lance and a shield with the head of Medusa. An owl sits on the shield. In her left hand she holds a laurel wreath and with her right hand she receives money or gives money to the young man in front of her. The representation is set in an ornamental frame. Above the representation sits the winged Fame with a trumpet and a palm branch. At the top left sits the personification of faith in the form of a woman with a flame on her head at two stone tablets. She holds a scroll in her hand. To the right of Fame sits Justitia. At the bottom left stands a putto with a snake and a mirror, symbols of prudence, on a floral medallion with Aesculapius, the god of medicine, in it. On the right stands a putto, who pours water from one jug to another as a symbol of moderation. He stands on a floral medallion with a woman with a mirror, a compass and a ruler, possibly the personif

Print, Escutcheon, No. 1 from "Raccolta di varii cappriccii et nove inventioni di cartelle et ornamenti"; Print Maker: Stefano della Bella (Italian, 1610-1664); Italy; (as reported on cat. card).; 23.8 × 18.8 cm (9 3/8 × 7 3/8 in.)

Plate Eleven, from A New Book of Ornaments Made 1704 France. Simon Gribelin IIís charming set of 12 engravings makes up a book of ornament patterns that could be copied by artists and perused by enthusiasts. The detailed images in the New Book of Ornament Useful to All Artists alternate between sinuous frames with historical and mythological cartouches and more schematic images in the shape of medallions, decorative bands, and jewelry.. Engraving on paper . Simon Gribelin, II

La Gloria et l'Honore di Ponti Tagliati, E Ponti in Aere, page 9 (verso). Dimensions: Overall: 8 1/4 x 6 1/8 in. (21 x 15.5 cm). Publisher: Matteo Pagano (Italian, 1515-1588) , Venice. Date: 1556.Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design is composed of 2 vertical columns printed upon a grid. Left column is decorated with a pattern of overlapping quatrefoils that contain leaves, flowers, and grapes. Right column is decorated with 2 separate curving vines with solid black and dotted white leaves. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Architecture; Arqvitraic; Four liberal arts, perspective and architecture, represented by women. The architecture with a shopping hook and a passer. Left and bottom right a winged Sater blows into a shell. Print from the series of 6 blades from the Sciences and liberal arts.

Portrait of Charles III, King of Spain, Johann Esaias Nilson, 1731 - 1788 print Augsburg paper engraving / etching historical persons. knighthood order of the Golden Fleece - insignia of a knighthood order, e.g.: badge, chain (with NAME of order). armorial bearing, heraldry. sail. globe

Cartouche with loom; Dum Adhuc Ordirer; Eight cartouches. A cartouche with a loom, a barterol with text and on top of a skull.

Amsterdam, Founder, heirs of widow Cornelis, Netherlands, Robyn, J., A., Het viertal Evangelieschryvers, Vol geests, vol vuurs wittes en yvers (...), verso - stamped, Four medallions with representations of the four evangelists with writing attributes. Between the medallions a trophy with the symbols of the evangelists and a cross. In the bottom margin a verse in two columns. Numbered top right: No. 110., print, prent, volksprent, prints, prenten, volksprenten, height 400 mm, width 289 mm, print maker, prentmaker, 1715 - 1813, paper, papier, houtsnede, letterpress printing, boekdruk, Nederlands, Publication (Event), Publicatie, publisher

Onyx with a Roman float and two centuries. An Onyx with the depicting of a Roman float on which a raised man with a woman and child is sitting. For the cart two centuries walk, an angel flies in the air with a laurel wreath. Around the Onyx a decorated table. The plate of the jewelry cut out and stuck inside a picture of a frame of an even larger jewelry ornament, rubies, maams etc. The Onyx would be sold in Amsterdam on September 11, 1765 in Amsterdam. There is a leaf with description at the print.

Amphion plays De Lier, Bernard Picart, 1718 print When Amphion plays on the Lier, the stones start moving and form a wall around the city of Thebes. Animals watch animals left and right in the ornamental list. At the bottom of a whale and a crab. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving ornaments ~ art. Amphion building the walls of Thebes (without Zethus)

Coat of arms. Obodiac copy to the coat of arms of Mattheus van Beeck.

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Cartouches with pilgrim and wife, Johann Esaias Nilson, 1731 - 1788 print Two rocaille cartouches in a landscape with a city in the background. There is a woman next to the right cartouche, she preaches against a pilgrim on the left. Above the left -hand shower is a figure for a bell tower. In the lower margin two columns with two -line German text. Publishing number VI. Augsburg paper etching / engraving pilgrim(s). ornament ~ cartouche. parts of church exterior and annexes: campanile

Ornament of acanthus vranks with Hercules with arrow and arch, Paul Androuet Ducerceau, 1660 - 1690 print This print is part of an album. Paris paper etching acanthus ~ ornament. (story of) Hercules (Heracles)

December; Last six months of the year. In a Rocaille cartouche, a man skates with a sleeve on ice. Around the show Rocaille ornaments, branches, two men's faces with beard and hat, a ram head and the corresponding sign of the zodiac. Publisher number 75 ..

Hebrew, Greek and Roman army vases, Jacob Houbraken, 1708 - 1780, Design for a print., draughtsman: Jacob Houbraken, 1708 - 1780, paper, h 162 mm × w 119 mm

Cover design for the 'Illustrirte Zeitung'. Artist: Johann Caspar Nepomuk Scheuren (German, Aachen 1810-1887 Düsseldorf). Dimensions: sheet: 15 13/16 x 10 7/8 in. (40.1 x 27.7 cm). Date: 1820-87. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Fountain with falling couple; Dessein d'Une Fontaine (...); Garden decorations. Above a Rocaille fountain is a failing couple. The fountain is decorated with four putti, they symbolize the four fire elements, earth, air and water.

God the Father, seated on a throne, 1493 print God the Father, seated on a throne. He wears a tiara on his head. In his left hand he has a government apple. He makes a gesture with his right hand. In a banderole the text: Ipse dixit et facta sunt, Ipse Mandavit, et creata sunt. Psalm 33: 9 (He spoke and it was there. He commanded and they were created). At the bottom two men hold an empty coat of arms. At the top a decorative edge of entangled branches and naked figures. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing God the Father (as bearded old man) enthroned, usually with crown or tiara, and with sceptre and/or globe

October, Anonymous, after Georg Sigmund Rösch, 1705 - 1766 print A farmer picks grapes in a rocaille cartouche. In front of him, a farmer sits on the floor with a grape voucher in his hand. Around the show Rocaille ornaments, grape vines, a scorpion and the corresponding sign of the zodiac. Publishing number 75. Augsburg paper etching October and its 'labours'. farmers. vintage, grape harvest

Friedrich Wilhelm II, King of Prussia Stecher: Nilson, Johannes Esaias

March; Martius; The twelve months of the year. In a rocaille frame a representation of a young and an old couple for a farmhouse. The young man and woman listening to advice from the old man and woman. On the left are a horse, buck and beef. A four-line French text in the undermarge.

Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte in a medallion surrounded by angels and allegorical figures, Antoine Maurin, After Jean Honoré Fragonard, After Isabey, 1805 - 1860 print Paris paper. historical persons. emperor. angels

Classic altar with griffins, a garland and the attributes of various classic gods, Michel Lasne, after Peter Paul Rubens, 1620 print Antwerp paper engraving altar ~ Greek religion. griffin (lion/eagle); 'Griffo' (Ripa). attributes of Jupiter: eagle. attributes of Minerva: owl

Picart, Bernard, Allegorical representation on the occasion of the marriage of Johanna Pauw and Ysbrand Vincent in 1726 in Amsterdam, verso - stamped, Allegorical representation on the occasion of the marriage of Johanna Pauw and Ysbrand Vincent. A peacock sits on top of a wine barrel, with Amor on his back. The peacock refers to the name of the wife. The figure dressed in winter clothes, who tries to set fire to blocks of ice, refers to the first name of the husband Ysbrand and the name of his mother Yver (From the French word for winter: hiver). The central representation is surrounded by ornaments and vines. At the top the initials of the couple and a band with the motto: Virtus sine Superbia, et Voluptas Sine Libidine, Animos Aeternis Flammis Accendent., print, wedding print, prints, height 124 mm, width 153 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1673-06-11 - 1733-05-08, print maker, printmaker, 1726 - 1726, second quarter 18th century, paper, etching, engraving, engraving (printing process), W

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Title Page, 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: 160 × 118 mm (plate); 172 × 125 mm (sheet). Engraving in black on cream wove paper. Origin: Flanders. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Print, Page Two from "Toisieme Livre Contenant Des Frises ou Paneaux en Longueur Inventés Par G. M. Oppenort Architecte du Roi et Gravés par Huquier"; Designed by Gilles-Marie Oppenord (French, 1672-1742); Etched by Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695-1772); France; etching on paper; 41.3 × 28.1 cm (16 1/4 × 11 1/16 in.); 1959-85-14

Allegorical vignette with Minerva laurdering a young man, Minerva in armor with a spear, shield and helmet, and in the company of an owl a young man laurels. Children read and play to the left and right of Minerva's throne. At the bottom of the ornamental frame the image of a rooster., Attributes of Minerva, crowning with laurel, Simon Fokke (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1737, paper, etching, h 72 mm × w 91 mm

Plate 26: Ulysses escaping on a raft with the aid of the sea deity Leucothea 1756 Bartolomeo Crivellari. Plate 26: Ulysses escaping on a raft with the aid of the sea deity Leucothea. "Le Pitture di Pellegrino Tibaldi e di Niccolò Abbate esistenti nell'Instituto di Bologna". Bartolomeo Crivellari (Italian, active 18th century). 1756. Etching and engraving. Prints

October; October; The months of the year. In a Rocaille cartouche a farmer picks grapes. For him a farmer is on the floor with a grape food in his hand. Around the show Rocaille ornaments, grape drinks, a scorpion and the corresponding sign of the zodiac. Publisher number 75.

Print, Design for Cartouche with Large and Small Compartments; Designed by François de Cuvilliés the Elder (Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768); Engraved by Karl Albert von Lespilliez (1723-1796); Published by Nicolas Jean Baptiste de Poilly (France, 1712 - ca. 1758); Germany; etching and engraving on off-white laid paper; Platemark: 35.6 x 22.8 cm (14 x 9 in.) Sheet: 44 x 28.6 cm (17 5/16 x 11 1/4 in.)

Musici in Tuin, Johann Esaias Nilson, 1731 - 1788 print Two scenes on a leaf. Upstairs: A man listens to a woman behind a harpsichord. The show is located in a round list surrounded by rocaille ornaments, music -making putti and musical instruments. Below: In a garden a woman plays on a lute. A man on the left conducts. Augsburg paper etching / engraving making music; musician with instrument. clavichord, harpsichord. angels singing, making music. lute, and special forms of lute, e.g.: theorbo

Copper engraving and etching after 1600 depicting coat of arms and insignia with heraldic symbols and shield.

Allegorical performance on the occasion of the marriage of Johanna Pauw and Ysbrand Vincent in 1726 in Amsterdam, Bernard Picart, 1726 print Allegorical representation on the occasion of the marriage of Johanna Pauw and Ysbrand Vincent. On top of a wine barrel is a peacock, with amor on his back. De Pauw refers to the name of the wife. The wintry dressed figure, who tries to set fire to ice blocks, refers to the first name of the husband Ysbrand and the name of his mother Yver (from the French word for winter: Hiver). The central performance is surrounded by ornaments and vines. At the top of the initials of the couple and a banderole with the motto: virtus sine superbia, et voluptas sine libidine, animos aeternis flammis accentent. paper etching / engraving marriage, married couple, 'matrimonium'. winter, 'Hyems'; 'Inverno' (Ripa). (story of) Bacchus (Dionysus), Liber. ornaments ~ art. ornamental birds: peacock

Commemorative Medallions of Louis XIV Reception at City Hall on January 30, 1687 Sébastien Le Clerc. "Commemorative medallions of the reception of Louis XIV at the Town Hall on January 30, 1687". Forte, 1687.

Vignette with tailor in Cartouche, Abraham Delfos, 1741 - 1784 print Vignette with tailor in cartouche decorated with tailor supplies such as fabrics, fur and bobbin yarn. Under a leopard and a bear. paper etching tailor, dressmaker. tailor, dressmaker (+ materials processed ~ crafts, industries, agriculture)

Writer and his muse near Paris, Bernard Picart (workshop or), After Bernard Picart, 1718 print Ornamental cartouche with a performance of the city of Paris and a writer, presumably Nicolas Boileau-the spréaux, who leaves the city with his muse. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving ornaments ~ art. writer, poet, author. (story of the) Muses; 'Muse' (Ripa) Paris

On the left three men with two goats, Bartholomeus van Lochom, after Hans Janssen, c. 1630 print On the right two figures with a castle in the background. Amsterdam paper engraving

Decorations 1-6 in The Hague, 1747; Haga Comitis Illustrata; Whether the Verheerlyt and relieves the Gravenhage in a (...) collection of 116 (...) in the buyer found pictures, der (...) Intended decoratien and syilthe images (...) at the leash (...) Election, Proclamation & Installation of ZDH Willem Carel Hendrik Friso, Prince van Oranje & Nassau, etc. From Stadtholder (...) Den 3 & 15 May 1747: Clarified by a (...) Discree. Leaf with the decorations indicated by the numbers 1-6, hanged on the houses of the inhabitants of The Hague. Loos Leaf Originally part of the sheet metal HAGA commitis Illustrata from 1751 with the decorations prepared in The Hague during the festivities around the installation of Prince Willem IV as the Stadholder of Holland and West Friesland on 3 and 15 May 1747.

In love couple dancing, Gottlieb Friedrich Riedel, 1778 - 1779 print A false couple dances in the open air. On the left a man looks from the doorway of a building at the dancing man and woman. Around the show a frame with garlands. A German text in the lower margin. Publishing number 7. Augsburg paper etching pastorals, Arcadian scenes. lovers' meeting. one pair dancing; man and woman dancing as a couple

Title print with cartouche with wisdom and power; Faces on large channels in Venice; Prospectus Magni Canis VenetiaRum. A cartouche with two female personifications of wisdom and power. In the middle of a winged lion. The print is part of an album.

Grave monument with Obelisk and Leeuwen, Anonymous, 1650 - 1800 drawing A burial monument with garlands, two lions with a club and in the middle a shield, a snake, weapons, a helmet, books and a chain of the golden fleece. Above that an obelisk with a globe and oak leaves. paper. ink. pencil pen / brush grave-building, monumental tomb. needle, obelisk (marking grave). beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion

Cartouche with calligraphy, rollerwork runs down in Hermen; Exercitatio Alphabetics Nova et utillisima .... Leaf XV. Cartouche with text No Misfortune Shall Happen .... Rollerwork leaves at the bottom left in a male, bottom right in a female Herme. Both blowing clouds from a horn that is a spur of their nose. From series of 21 numbered cartouches with calligraphy in a picture frame of roller and fitting work with grotesken, garlands and mascarons.

Two angels with a coat of arms above a city. Two angels show and crown a coat of arms above a port city.

Vignette with coat of arms of Hendrik Zwaerdekroon, Jan Caspar Philips, 1727 print Coat of arms of Hendrik Zwaerdekroon, governor of the Dutch East Indies, in an ornamental frame with justice (Justitia) and caution (Prudentia). They hold a canvas on which an assignment to the Governor in Dutch. The frame is awarded by the personification of strength (Fortitudo) and Minerva. Amsterdam paper engraving Fortitude, 'Fortitudo' ~ one of the Four Cardinal Virtues. (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena). Justitia (justice) as Roman personification. Prudentia (Prudence) as Roman personification

Map of the Water Board of Rijnland (second part), Romeyn de Hooghe, 1687 print Second part of a map of the Rijnland Water Board, consisting of fifteen parts. paper etching / engraving armorial bearing, heraldry

Allegorical portrait of Louis II de Bourbon -Condé, Nicolas Ponce, After Clément Pierre Marillier, 1790 - 1816 print publisher: ParisFrance paper etching / engraving historical persons. commander-in-chief, general, marshal

Wish letter with a peacock, putti and mythological figures, c. 1700 - c. 1899 print Wish letter with unwritten cartouche within a decorative framework with representations of a peacock, putti and mythological figures. Numbered below: 95. paper etching cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'. ornamental birds: peacock. (story of) Hercules (Heracles)

Allegorical show about music around the portrait of Tubal-Cain, Abraham Zeeman, 1724 print Organ with in the middle of a portrait of Tubal-Cain, blacksmith and ancestor of all who process bronze and iron. (According to Gen. 4:22.) In the middle of the organ a painting of the dance around the Golden Calf. On the putti with musical instruments made of metal, and at the bottom three trophies of musical instruments. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving story of Tubalcain, the first blacksmith. 'Musica', symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ music; 'Musica'(Ripa)

. Hendrik Zwaerdekroon coat of arms, governor of the Dutch East Indies, in an ornamental picture frame with justice (Justitia) and caution (Prudentia). They hold a cloth on which an assignment to the governor in Dutch. The frame is awarded by the personification of power (Fortitudo) and Minerva.

Wish letter with decorative framework, c. 1700 - c. 1899 print Wish letter with unwritten cartouche within a decorative framework with performances of a rarekic, a couple with children and a fairground scene. On Verso a grid in pencil. paper etching pleasure fair and circus. peep-show

Blazoen of the St Lucasgild in Antwerp, Dirck Vellert, 1526 print Blazoen with weapons from the city of Antwerp and winged OS in the middle. Low Countries paper coat of arms of Guild of St. Luke

Cartouches Met Drie Figures, Johan Esaias Nilson, 1731 - 1788 print A man and a woman with a walking stick walk between two rocaille cartouches in a landscape. The man next to them pours a glass of wine for the man. In the lower margin two columns with two -line German text. Publishing number VIII. Augsburg paper etching / engraving walking, hiking (recreation). ornament ~ cartouche. wine ~ alcoholic drinks (+ taking (particular) foodstuffs: eating, drinking, smoking, chewing, etc.)

Allegory of the Sun (). Hieronymus Sperling (Germany, Augsburg, 1695-1777). Germany, 18th century. Prints; engravings. Engraving

Happy administration. (IT)

The use of the sentences is, ô Youth! you enter, / blyf to the abuse 'of never guess you, / but master of the Toom of the sentences, are they good, / and all whey, arrange your mind there, 1715 - 1813 print The five senses depict in five medallions, by figures with objects. A verse under the show. Numbered at the top right: No. 60. paper letterpress printing the (five) senses

Central part of the ceiling with two performances with King David, Gérard Audran, After Pietro da Cortona, 1668 print France paper etching / engraving (decorated) ceiling. armorial bearing, heraldry. story of David Palazzo Sacchetti

Portrait of Girolamo Barbarigo with the Personifications of Three Savings; Numismata virorum illustrium ex Barbadica Gente. Pedestal in the shape of a cartouche. On top of it a medallion with the portrait of Girolamo Barbarigo's front with Bishop's mushroom. On the back the personification of honor (honore) with a wreath and cornucopia. Around the pedestal stand three personnifications of the eight bliss: luckily who are pure of heart; Fortunately, who humbly are heart; Happy merciful. The woman right breaks the bread ear two children. The print is part of an album.

Lorichs, Melchior.

William Blake, 1757-1827, British, Book of Job, Plate 5, Satan Going Forth from the Presence of the Lord and Job's Charity, 1825. Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper.

Allegorical composition in honor of Willem V Prins of Oranje-Nassau, July 11, 1787. Allegorical composition in honor of Willem V Prins of Oranje-Nassau, July 11, 1787. On an altar is a bust portrait in a medallion of Willem V. under the portrait Four other medallions with from left to right; Justice, agriculture, unity, weapons and the cornucopia. The portrait of Willem v is flanked by two solicitous figures. On the left the winged fame with her trumpet and on the right a lady with the freedom hat and in her left hand the coats of arms of orange and Prussia. Behind her watch the Dutch lion. On the altar is the orange tree, which is highlighted from heaven by God's eye. Under the image a fourteen-line fresh in two columns, between the Zeeland and the Prussian weapon.

Arabic with braid, Anonymous, After Johann Leonhard Eisler, 1726 - 1734 print Arabic with foliage and braid in an oval form with a German text. Publishing number 342. Nuremberg paper etching 'Leaf and bandelwerk' ~ ornament. Ornament ~ Arabesque

Amsterdam, King, Wilhelmus, Engelbrecht, Martin, Northern Netherlands, Saxony, Joost van, Bombario Actionist and the Spirit of Aesop, Cornet a cornes dores, charmed by the reasons for Jupin's feathers to repandus in his Danäe, Cornutus Foxhornius, or bolt-less Castle guardian of Gouds-hoornburg, Herr Cornelius Guttman Master of the patient Cuckold in a basket, The dwarf Cornutus Foxhornius as a cuckold, 1720, the deceived husband, on his shoulders a basket in which a man sits. In the caption verses in German, French and Dutch. Numbered: II Part 25. Impression within a decorative frame printed from a separate plate with rocailles and flowers. Part of part II in the second Dutch bound edition of 1720 (and related to the Windhandel in that year) of a series of caricatures with dwarfs, known as Het Dwergentooneel, partly copied after an older German example., print, caricature, books, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 169 mm, width 105 mm, height 275 mm, width 175 mm, 1755, print make

Vignette with two mourning figures at a monument, Hendrik Numan, 1746 - 1788 print Haarlem paper vignette. monument, statue

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