Ornate Historical Engravings

Detailed engravings featuring mythological and allegorical scenes with intricate designs, showcasing ornate motifs and figures from various historical influences.

Zurich, Meyer, Dietrich, Pear-shaped pendants, Pendant with two parrots on a cornucopia, Top left the lion and the frog, top right the monkey with her two children, one of whom she rejects and the other strangles. Bottom left the fox with a boar and her young, bottom right a lion kills a man. 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. Around the pendants are biblical, mythological and emblematic scenes and fables., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 71 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

Two sphinxes flanks a candeletry, 1516 - 1556 print Two saters are bound on the Kandelaber, each blowing on two trumpets. The whole is crowned by a canopy on which a winged male tors with horse legs. Leaf from series of 9 sheets. paper engraving ornament ~ grotesque. Sphinx (lion / woman); "Sfinge" (bank). Satyr (s) (in general). Chandelier, a candlestick. Horn, Trumpet, Cornet, Trombone, Trumpet

Zurich, Meyer, Dietrich, Pear-shaped pendants, Pendant with two parrots on a cornucopia, Top left the lion and the frog, top right the monkey with her two children, one of whom she rejects and the other strangles. Bottom left the fox with a boar and her young, bottom right a lion kills a man. 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. Around the pendants are biblical, mythological and emblematic scenes and fables., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 71 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

Allegory with the coat of arms of the empire and two coats of arms of the city of Nuremberg; Sancta IUSTICIA. Habsburg Empire Coat of Arms and Nuremberg city weapons surrounded by four angels. The upper two of them depict the justice and abundance. Versostijde is a title page of a book: In Gothic Scriptures it is printed 'Reformacion der Stat / Nuremberg / cum Gratia et privilegio'.

Print, Ornament Panel Inscribed "Victoria Augusta"; Nicoletto da Modena (Italian, active 1500 - 1522); Published by Antonio Salamanca (Italian, ca. 1500 - 1562); Italy; engraving on off white laid paper

Grotesque with Putti and Manticore, Master of the Die, Italian or German, 1530 - 1560, engraving on laid paper, Vertical rectangle showing symmetrical grotesque composition. At top, putti wrestle two manticore. Below, a candelabrum motif, two goats, and a mask., Italy, ca. 1532, ornament, Print, Print

Foliage Scrolls with a Flower, Wild Men and Women, and Insects. Medieval stories abound with tales of wild men and women - mythical woodland dwellers - who indulge in excessive sexual activity. The highly imaginative flower in the middle of the representation illustrates the pleasure to which humans and animals aspire. Men and women help one another to achieve it, while others fight each other for it.

Rectangular cartouche with a putto that a four-speed ment; Grottesco: In divorce ways .... Left and bottom right is a centaur with a club. 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.

Oval landscape in an ornate frame ca. 1542-45 Etched by Anonymous, French, School of Fontainebleau, 16th century French. Oval landscape in an ornate frame 365899

Woodcut by Hans Burgkmair the Elder, 1523, illustrating the seven last plagues, showing figures, natural disasters, symbolic elements, and apocalyptic imagery.

Hanger met gevleugelde herme geflankeerd door twee pauwen; Peervormige hangers.At the top Racing two foxes, at the bottom are the lion, the fox and the donkey who went to hunt together.

Oval medallion with wine -drinking children, 1610 - 1615 print Unnumbered magazine from series of 10 magazines with designs for jewelry. print maker: France (possibly)after design by: France (possibly)publisher: Paris (possibly) paper engraving

Ornamental Panel ca. 1514-36 Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi) Italian. Ornamental Panel. Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi) (Italian, Venice ca. 1490-after 1536 Rome). ca. 1514-36. Engraving. Prints

Nuremberg, Solis, Virgil, Ascension in a scrollwork frame, verso - handwritten in brown ink, print, prints, verso - stamped, 86, height 78 mm, width 58 mm, German, 1514 - 1562-08-01, print maker, printmaker, 1568 - 1568, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process)

Thiry, Léonard, France, Boyvin, René, Gods and goddesses, Diana, seen from behind, with bow and quiver, recto around print - handwritten in red pencil, 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, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, around the print are numbers, height 173 mm, width 108 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

. Cartouche with a sealant, with a rooster head, a long curled fish tail and front legs. The cartouche has a frame of curl. Left and right a woman blows on one. A flag hangs at the hearing. Under the cartouche two fantasy stations. This being has the head and legs of a beef and the tail of a fish. They clamp under the front legs a fish and a hose. Shaded background. Part of series with title page and 12 sheets.

Copper engraving by Nicoletto da Modena, early 16th century, depicting Orpheus and the judgment of Paris, illustrating classical mythology and allegorical imagery.

Grotesk Ornament Met de Godin Diana in Het Midden; Groteske Ornamente; Exemplary of the drawing in gratia of beginners in the art of the pitty and sculpture. .

Perseus with the head of Medusa. Oval cartouche in frame of grotesken, against shaded background. Perseus is in a landscape and keeps the head of Medusa up. Her corpse lies on his feet. Right Pegasus. In the frame left and at the bottom right a man on a sea monster. Above a warrior with banze.

Africa; Africa; The four continents. Africa's personification, standing on a base surrounded by ornamental decorations. She has a branch forest in her hands and is flanked by an elephant and a lion. Above her a chameleon and two Africans. At the bottom of the prints two sea monsters. The print is part of a series about the four continents.

Ornament met triton en sirene.Frisian with two volutes of leaf raft in which a triton and right is a siren on the left.

Equipment of a warrior; Qualities of a good warrior; Pro Aris et Focis. In a circle there is a naked figure covered with a network of geometric lines. Above a passer, crowned sword, pen, size stick and a unster. Under the circle a cartouche with warriors in fight. All around a border with allegorical figures, equipped with various mottos. Title print of an eight-language series of prints, dedicated to the qualities of a good warrior.

Four rows of Frisians; Differents Morceaux d'Ornementes Pour Seruir Aux Frises Corniches et Architraues. The upper fries is divided into four compartments with a half weapon trophy, and a half mask on the right. Leaf 6 from series of 6 sheets, each with four rows of Frisians, usually divided into two to four compartments.

Pendant with two parrots on a cornucopia; Pear-shaped pendants. Top left the lion and the frog, at the top right of the monkey with her two children, of which she rejects and the other strangles. Bottom left the fox with a boar and her young, at the bottom right kicks a lion a man. One of 8 unnumbered sheets from a series of 12 with pear-shaped pendants with grotesken, birds, fish and garlands, placed in a structure of rollerwork and Schweifwerk. There are biblical, mythological and emblematic scenes and fabers around the hangers.

Grotesque Panel 1550 Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau French. Grotesque Panel 387623

Leaf rank with two children and Sositness; Disegni Varii. The Sosit Chief has a vase where snakes come true.

Cartouche with four shells and a mascaron flanked by two swans, 1564 print Cartouche with four shells and a mascaron flanked by two swans, in a frame of rolling work. Two snails on top. Two vases and three birds on the cartouche. There are a tweetand and a trident fishing and a turtle on the cartouche. Antwerp paper engraving ornament ~ cartouche. tortoises, turtles. mask, mascaron ~ ornament. birds. water-birds: swan. attributes of Neptune: trident. fishes. scallop, shell ~ ornament. molluscs: snail

Venus; Vennus; Three goddesses in rollerwork frame.

Design for a Window (Hunting Scene). Dated: 1579. Dimensions: Overall: 37 x 27.9 cm (14 9/16 x 11 in.) support: 42 x 32.8 cm (16 9/16 x 12 15/16 in.). Medium: pen and black ink with touches of gray wash on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Christoph Murer.

Kandelaber with two squatted Saterbenes, Hans Sibmacher, after Jacques Androuet, c. 1525 - 1594 print Equal -sided copy to the print by Jacques Androuet Ducerceau, derived from a flat decoration by 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

Herme pendant flanked by two swans, Dietrich Meyer, c. 1600 print At the top left is the fox with a man's head, seated next to a naked man without arms; At the top right the lion and the horse; Bottom left the crow who wanted to imitate an eagle but became entangled in the fur of a sheep; At the bottom right the frog and the ox. One of 8 unnumbered magazines from a series of 12 with pear -shaped pendants with grotesks, birds, fish and garlands, placed in a structure of rolling and schweifwerk. Zurich (Stad) (Possibly) paper etching

The establishment of the copper snake, Virgilius Solis, 1524 - 1562 print paper engraving the brazen serpent (Numbers 21:4-9)

Grotesque Ornament with Satyrs, from a set of twenty ornament panels, Agostino Veneziano, Italian, ca. 1490 - after 1536, Antonio Salamanca, Italian, ca. 1500 - 1562, Engraving on laid paper, Vertical rectangle showing a symmetrical grotesque composition of arabesques, satyrs, lions and birds. At bottom, a mask. At top, a circular architectural structure., Italy, ca. 1530-1535, ornament, Print, Print

Oval Cartouche in ornament frame with grotesques and two winged horses, against shaded background. In the cartouche the wedding meal of Perseus and Andromeda, which is disrupted by Phineus., Phineus disrupts the wedding of Perseus and Andromeda PERSEUS , print maker: Abraham de Bruyn, Abraham de Bruyn, publisher: Joos de Bosscher, Netherlands, (possibly), 1584, paper, engraving, h 89 mm × w 121 mm

Mercury with a trumpet in every hand; 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.

Bellona Artist's working dates 1538-1583 France. Engraving on paper . Étienne Delaune

Polishing Poins Jean Charles debhopher, 1768 - 1771 print An ornamented console with leaf motifs, above it grape bunches, branches, a weapon with a crowned eagle, a crown, a snake and a round medallion with three beehives and an angel sitting on lances and shields with a cross. Print number 48. Paris paper etching / engraving other architectural details (CONSOLE). Poland

Pendant with Herme flanked by two roosters; Pear-shaped pendants. In the corners of the leaf are scenes from fables. Above left a Sater that blows on a horn, at the top right of the lame that the blind leads, at the bottom left an eagle with a scorpion in its mouth, and at the bottom right a dog that sucks with a goat. One of 8 unnumbered sheets from a series of 12 with pear-shaped pendants with grotesken, birds, fish and garlands, placed in a structure of rollerwork and Schweifwerk.

Oval, in the middle is Hercules in an oval list; Flat decorations with grotesken on a shaded background; Ornaments. N (3, 5, 6, 7 from the 12 pieces suite. PHLs. Gallerus Excud .. Sheet 6 of 5 numbered sheets from a series of 12. Arules runs a border with a decoration of leaf refinters, at the bottom left and bottom right two Birds are sitting.

The Hierarchy of the Heavens. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: JOST AMMAN.

Two half panels, Jean Lepaut, c. 1682 - c. 1734 print On the left panel there is a sphinx, on the right panel the upper body of a young man that sprouts from leaf vines. From the second edition. print maker: France (possibly)after own design by: France (possibly)publisher: Paris paper etching / engraving

Copper engraving by Nicoletto da Modena, early 16th century, depicting an ornamental design against a dark background, illustrating decorative motifs and classical artistry.

A female figure representing rhetoric. Engraving by E. Delaune, c. 1560.

Ornamental Panel ca. 1514-36 Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi) Italian. Ornamental Panel. Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi) (Italian, Venice ca. 1490-after 1536 Rome). ca. 1514-36. Engraving. Prints

Bliżej Kultury unknown

Print mark for the Officina Plantiniana.Print Mark for the Plantijn-Moretus Printing Company in Antwerp. In The Middle A Hand With a Passer, a Reference to the Printing Board of the Printing Company "De Gulden Passer". On a spell band The Motto or Christoffel Plantijn: Labore et constantia.

Print, Decorations by Lebrun and Mignard at the Palace of Versailles; engraving on paper; 1901-28-59

Adam and Eve among the animals in Paradise. 1580. Anonymous. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

Vertical Panel with a Man and Woman. Designer: Hans Janssen (Dutch, 1605-after 1631). Dimensions: Plate: 3 5/16 x 1 7/16 in. (8.4 x 3.7 cm) cropped on plate marks. Engraver: Bartolomeus van Lochom (Dutch, 1607-after 1629). Publisher: Claes Jansz. Visscher (Dutch, Amsterdam 1586-1652 Amsterdam). Date: ca. 1631.This design for a vertical panel. filled with meandering branches and vegetal scrollwork reminds of late fifteenth century prints by Martin Schongauer and Israel von Meckenem. Interspersed between the scrollwork are various birds and other animals. The bottom half of the design shows a man and a woman taking a stroll, accompanied by a dog. The size of the print and its technique indicate that it is meant as a decoration for a small rectangular metal surface, like the lid of a box for example. The fact that Hans Jansen is mainly known through designs for decoration of gold- and silversmithswork, underwrites this impression. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

The Apocalypse: The Opening of the Seventh Seal, 1546-1556. Jean Duvet (French, 1485-1561). Engraving;

A metal cut by Hans Holbein the Younger after 1524 depicting the symbol of Evangelist Matthew, with detailed lines and figure, supplemented with pencil.

Medallion puts interieurscène, anonymous, 1500 - 1600 drawing Medallion in Rolwerk, with interior scene as alludinations on the month of January. paper. ink pen / brush January ~ other concepts. communal rooms

Herme pendant flanked by two roosters, Dietrich Meyer, c. 1600 print In the corners of the magazine are scenes from Fables. At the top left of a Sater that blows on a horn, at the top right of the Lamme leading the blind, below an eagle with a scorpion in his mouth, and below a dog that sucks in a goat. One of 8 unnumbered magazines from a series of 12 with pear -shaped pendants with grotesks, birds, fish and garlands, placed in a structure of rolling and schweifwerk. Zurich (Stad) (Possibly) paper etching

Frontispiece for Book 4, in Eight books of Ornament. Date/Period: 1741-47. Bound volume. Engravings on white laid paper, bound in half-calf and marbled boards. Author: William Delacour.

Chair back, 1666 - Before 1678 This print is part of an album. after design by: Wemdingpublisher: Neurenberg paper engraving auricular ornament, lobe style ~ ornament. chair

Augsburg, Wolf, Jeremias, Berain, Jean (le Vieux), Stein, Gottfried, Composition with Fama and Janus' head, verso - stamped, A decorative composition with wickerwork and three arcades with vases and a canopy. Above the arcades Fama blows up a trumpet surrounded by wickerwork. Under the arcades four women worship a Janus head in the middle. Below that wickerwork with sphinxes and a half-figure with horns. Center bottom No. 13., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 328 mm, width 239 mm, German, 1687 - 1747, print maker, printmaker, 1697 - 1724, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, French, 1640-06-04 - 1711-01-25, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1673 - 1724, publisher

Horizontal Panel Design with a Female Figure and Two Fantastical Creatures Interspersed between Acanthus Rinceaux 17th century (first half) Anonymous, Italian, Venetian, 17th century Italian. Horizontal Panel Design with a Female Figure and Two Fantastical Creatures Interspersed between Acanthus Rinceaux 410881

Print, Sheet with Two Designs for Ceiling Decorations, from "Plafons à la Romaine"; Jean Le Pautre (French, 1618-1682); France; etching on paper; 14.4 × 20.6 cm (5 11/16 × 8 1/8 in.)

Ornamental Panneau. Claesz. Allaert, graphic artist

Louis XIV (King of France), Paris, Leblond, Jean (I), France, Lepautre, Jean, Ornements de paneaux a la Romaine, Ornamental panel in frame, Panel with variant for right half, on the left a seated man and leaf tendrils in front of a draped cloth. From a series of 12 sheets, first edition., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 138 mm, width 197 mm, French, 1618-06-28 - 1682-02-02, print maker, printmaker, 1650 - 1666, third quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1594 - 1666, publisher, 1638-09-05 - 1715-09-01, granter of privilege

Disegni Varii di Polifilo Zancarli 1628 before Polifilo Giancarli Italian Vertical panel design with an acanthus rinceau. The lower half of the print shows a satyr attacking a lion with part of a jaw bone. The lion in turn is attacking a male figure whose lower body consists of acanthus leaves. Above in the rinceau a putto is depicted.. Disegni Varii di Polifilo Zancarli 410950

Cartouche with four shells and a mascaron flanked by two swans, 1564 print Cartouche with four shells and a mascaron flanked by two swans, in a frame of rolling work. Two snails on top. Two vases and three birds on the cartouche. There are a tweetand and a trident fishing and a turtle on the cartouche. Part of series with title page and 12 magazines. Antwerp paper engraving ornament ~ cartouche. tortoises, turtles. mask, mascaron ~ ornament. birds. water-birds: swan. attributes of Neptune: trident. fishes. scallop, shell ~ ornament. molluscs: snail

Paris, Mariette, Pierre (II), France, Lepautre, Jean, Grotesques et moresques, Three vertical panels, From the panels only the left side is shown and the compositions are inspired by those of a candelabrum., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 221 mm, width 153 mm, French, 1618-06-28 - 1682-02-02, print maker, printmaker, 1634 - 1667, second quarter 17th century, tweede kwart 17e eeuw, third quarter 17th century, derde kwart 17e eeuw, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1634 - 1716, publisher

Friezes with Birds, Flowers and Meandering Wreaths and Scrolls (3). Artist: Theodor Bang (German, active in Nuremberg (fl.1606)). Dimensions: Sheet: 2 15/16 x 8 11/16 in. (7.4 x 22 cm). Publisher: Balthasar Caymox (German, Bersse () 1561-1635 Nuremberg). Date: ca. 1600-1617.Frieze with a decorative pattern made up out of very delicate, stylized vegetal rinceaux combined with flowers. Within a loop of the meandering rinceaux in the center, two storks are depicted biting each other in the neck. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Iron-wheeling print by Daniel Hopfer depicting three vertical ornamental strips with leaves and rosettes, showing decoration, symmetry, and engraving technique, created between 1510 and 1528.

"Woodcut by Hans Springinklee depicting the triumphal procession of Emperor Maximilian I during the war in Hennegau, showing figures, soldiers, banners, and landscape elements."

Ornamental Design for a Wall Monument Surmounted by a Balustrade with Human Figures, Angels Holding Garlands and Draperies (recto and verso). Artist: Gregorio de' Ferrari (Italian, Porto Maurizio 1647-1726 Genoa). Dimensions: sheet: 10 5/16 x 7 15/16 in. (26.2 x 20.2 cm). Date: 1647-1726. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Ornamental Design for the Letter B. Date/Period: Ca. 1720. Drawing. Pen and black ink on white laid paper. Author: GILLES-MARIE OPPENORD.

Frankfurt, Bry, Johann Israel de, Johann Theodor de, Nova Alphati Effictio, Ornamental alphabet, Letter Y, verso of print - stamped, Ornamental letter Y (Ypsilon) with a coat of arms trophy and two putti. The putto on the right is holding a fishing rod. The letter is further decorated with flowers, a bird, bunches of fruit and a lobster. On the verso verses in Latin and German. Print is part of an album., print, picture, ornamental print, album page, prints, pictures, verso of picture - stamped, Ornamental print in album with the letters of the alphabet and biblical figures., height 212 mm, width 150 mm, South Netherlands, 1561 - 1623, print maker, printmaker, 1595 - 1595, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), letterpress printing

Fragment of Kandelaber ornament with Triton and two Satyr children; Twelve panels with ornaments.

A Chimerical Man Striking a Centaur with a Club. Fialetti, Odoardo, 1573-1638. 1601 - 1700. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

Couple with dog; Flat decorations with yacht scenes. Whisting couple in Ornamental Picture Frame of Leaf Drinks and Animals on Dark Fond. Second Edition.

Junius, Hadrianus, Heemskerck, Maarten van, Haarlem, Galle, Philips, Four last things, Hell, Hell with fire in the middle. Satan sits with a trident in his hand with the three-headed dog Cerberus above the mouth of hell. The damned are tormented and tortured by devils and demons. A marginal text in Latin surrounds the image. This print is part of an album., print, album sheet, prints, diameter 233 mm, Southern Netherlands, 1537 - 1612-03-29, print maker, printmaker, 1569 - 1569, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, Northern Netherlands, 1498 - 1574, after a design by, 1511-07-01 - 1576-06-16, writer

. Copy to the print of Jacques Androuet Ducerceau, derived from a flat decoration from Enea Vico. Leaf from series with architectural fantasies and grotesken with fabber designs, garlands, candelabers and mascarons.

Italy, Franceschi, Francesco de, Cartouche with emblem and coat of arms of Brunoro Zempeschi, verso - stamped, Cartouche with the emblem of condottiere Brunoro Zempeschi and in the middle below the coat of arms of the Zampeschi family with a goose and a banderole with the text 'pur ch'io possa'., print, prent, book illustration, prints, height 88 mm, width 111 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1584 - 1584, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Publication (Event), Publication, Italian, 1530 - 1599, publisher

Etching by Sebald Beham depicting Mucius Scaevola, showing figure, posture, and narrative composition.

The Opening of the Seventh Seal, from the Apocalypse. Artist: Jean Duvet (French, ca. 1485-after 1561). Dimensions: plate: 12 1/16 x 8 3/4 in. (30.7 x 22.2 cm)sheet: 12 5/16 x 9 in. (31.3 x 22.8 cm). Date: n.d.. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Flat decoration with a small, round cartouche in the middle; Ceilings and cartouches in a picture frame with grotesken, garlands and mascarons; Small cart shower to example in Fontainebleau. There are two angels at the top. Left and right of them is a Sater. From series of 32 sheets. The cartouches are partly derived from the prints of Antonio Fantuzzi to the decoration of François gallery by Giovanni Battista Rosso. The series is also known under the title Petits cartouches the Fontainebleau.

Depicts decorative ornaments with human figures, created as a copper engraving print by Giovanni Antonio da Brescia at the end of the 15th century and first half of the 16th century.

Goudweger and Death, Michiel Le Blon, 1623 print A Goudweger is startled by the death that appeared at his table and fills his pot with gold coins. The Bible reference is on the wall. 12. The scene is caught in an elegant list with pilasters on either side. Various coins are displayed outside the list. paper engraving weighing gold or money. Death as skeleton. coin

Lucidario di Recami, page 11 (recto). Designer: Iseppo Foresto (Italian, active Venice, 1557). Dimensions: Overall: 7 7/8 x 5 7/8 in. (20 x 15 cm). Published in: Venice. Publisher: Jeronimo Calepino , 1564. Date: 1564.Designed by Iseppo Foresto, published by Jeronimo Calepino, 1564.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 3 vertical columns. Left column consists of 2 levels: bottom level is decorated with curving leaves attached to a flower in the center; top level is decorated with a pattern of acorns and curving leaves enclosing flowers. Middle column consists of 2 levels: top level is decorated with a curving vine of leaves; top level is decorated with an alternating pattern of leaves and flowers. Right column is decorated in the center with a pot, emanating from which are 2 coiling vines with leaves. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Władysław II Jagiełło (1362 1434) King of Poland. From: Polish Chronicle Marcin Bielski. New by Joachim Bielski, His Son Publish, Jakub Siebeneicher, Kraków 1597 unknown

Upright ornamental fillet with satyr couple flanking a vase. 1500 - 1550. Pencz, Georg, 1500-1550. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

Coat of Arms with a Peasant Standing on his Head.The coat of arms shows a peasant standing on his head, viewing the world upside down. Above the shield another peasant is being ridden by his wife, while holding the distaff she uses for spinning. The reversal of the natural’ order of things wasa favourite theme during the late Middle Ages.

Part of Fries on Schouw in the Midwikskamer of the Town Hall on Dam Square, Hubert Quellinus, After Artus Quellinus (I), 1663 print Part of Frisian on one of the two fireplaces in the Midwikskamer of the Town Hall on Dam Square in Amsterdam. On that Frisian, of which this performance is part, there are allegorical representations with regard to good advice ("good raedt"), or mind, insight and/or wisdom. See RP-P-AO-22-EQ-1 and RP-P-AO-22-2Q-2 for the other parts of the Frisian. The performance is explained in the register (RP-P-AO-22-2-2-2). Numbered at the bottom right: 3. At the bottom of the middle: Q. paper etching / engraving allegory, personification of good government. cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'. swimming mammals: dolphin. dolphin ~ ornament City Hall of Amsterdam (1655-1808)

The Prodigal Son late 16th-early 17th century Daniel Lindtmayer Swiss. The Prodigal Son 335016

The fall of Phaëthon and the metamorphosis from the Heliaden to Poplars, Pieter van der Heyden, After Jacob Floris, 1566 print The fall of Phaëthon and the metamorphosis of the heliatres to poplars in a frame of rolling work. In the rolling work, both left and right are a lion's leg, which runs into the upper body of a winged woman. On both sides of the magazine, half of a herme that Cybele represents is visible. Shaded background. Leaf from series consisting of a title page and 15 of the 16 magazines with cartouches with biblical and mythological representations in a frame of rolling and grotesken. Netherlands (possibly) paper engraving Phaethon

Charlot, Claude, Anthoine, Poirel, Dominique, Deruet, Leclerc, Sébastien (I), Monuments and festivities during the entry of Charles IV into Nancy, 1641, Cul-de-lampe with putti, A triangular cul-de-lampe with two putti sitting on vines with a garland of fruit., print, engraving, ornament print, book illustration, prints, engravings, ornament prints, height 68 mm, width 13 mm, French, 1637-09-26 - 1714-10-25, print maker, printmaker, 1664 - 1664, second quarter 17th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, 1588 - 1660-10-20, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Flat decoration: Hercules kills the Monster Geryon; Oval flat decorations with the acts of Hercules in Grotesken; Acanthus ornaments. One of 9 blades from a series of 12. Left is the fallen shepherd Eurytion. Shaded background.

Design for a sheath with a soldier and a naked woman.design for a dull sheath. The Lower Part is decorated with leaf raft. Above a soldier Who pinches a naked woman in the chest.

Germany, Augsburg, Nicolai, Johann Ernst, Fürst, Johann Hinrich, Vorstellung Allerhand Lauber, Bandel, Carmosirter, Leaf tendrils with child on carriage, The child is sitting on a carriage of leaf tendrils. The sheet also contains various examples of pendants, watch cases and a shell-shaped bowl. Sheet 6 from a series with leaf tendrils for goldsmiths., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 268 mm, width 204 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1685 - 1685, fourth quarter 17th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Vignette with the coat of arms of the city of Haarlem, Anonymous, 1600 - 1699 print The coat of arms of the city of Haarlem with a tree and two lions. paper vignette. coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) (+ city; municipal) Haarlem

Initial letter P with putto. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 5/16 × 2 5/16 in. (5.9 × 5.9 cm). Date: mid-16th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Thiry, Léonard, France, Boyvin, René, Gods and goddesses, Pallas Athene, top center, At the bottom is a Latin text. From a series of 16 partly numbered sheets with surface decorations of gods and goddesses in a frame of grotesques with fantastic creatures, animals, garlands and mascarons., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, Vincula non norunt diuinae palladis artes, bottom center, 6, height 173 mm, width 108 mm, French, 1525 - 1598, print maker, printmaker, 1551 - 1580, third quarter 16th century, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), South Dutch (before 1775), 1500 - 1550, intermediary draughtsman

Disegni Varij di Polifilo Zancarli (Friezes). Artist: Polifilo Giancarli (active in Venice ca. 1600-1625); Odoardo Fialetti (Italian, Bologna 1573-1637/38 Venice). Dimensions: Plate: 5 x 17 3/8 in. (12.7 x 44.1 cm). Published in: Venice. Date: ca. 1625.Design for a frieze filled with a meandering acanthus scroll and two main figure groups. On the left side of the frieze a large dragon is depicted together with a dog. The lower body of the dog morphs into the acanthus scroll. On the opposite side a young man is being attacked by a dragon which sits on his back, and is about to bite him. In the middle of the frieze two playful putti have been depicted of which one tries to pull one of the flowers over his head. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Venus with constellation scales and bull in architectural picture frame; VENVS; Seven planets. The goddess Venus as a Personification of the planet Venus with a large arrow as an attribute and blanching on a ball in her hand is the god of love amor with arrow and bow .. At her feet lie the constellations Libra and bull, her planets children. She is decorated on a pedestal in an architectural picture frame with ornaments. In a medallion a star is shown in the Frisian at the bottom, it is flanked by playing putti. The print is printed with multiple logs.

Coat of arms with acrobats and sword fighters, master of the Amsterdam cabinet, 1488 - 1492 print Coat of arms with two sword fighters. On top of the shield leaf vines, a helmet and an acrobat that stands on his head. In the foreground two tumbling figures. Germany paper drypoint armorial bearing, heraldry. acrobat ~ circus

Horizontal Panel with a Bird Perched at Center 16th-17th century J. Boissevain Ornament design with a large bird with spread wings at center, surrounded by various floral motifs, shells, grotesques, and animals, including a rabbit at the lower right.. Horizontal Panel with a Bird Perched at Center 424931

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

Siege of a Castle, Jost Amman, 1573 print print maker: Neurenbergpublisher: Frankfurt am Main paper warfare; military affairs. the soldier; the soldier's life. siege. castle

Left half of Paneel with Herme, Jean Lepautre, 1628 - 1682 print On the right is a vase on a pedestal, next to it a putto holds a garland of leaves. print maker: France (possibly)after own design by: France (possibly)publisher: Paris paper etching

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