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Rituals and Religious Art

Engravings illustrating ancient customs, religious scenes, and the Passion of Christ, rich in historical and cultural context.

Etching by Jan Baptist de Wael II showing various scenes, created between 1552 and 1570.
Etching by Jan Baptist de Wael II showing various scenes, created between 1552 and 1570.
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The twelve months. The twelve months of the year depicted by human activities. On the top row the months of January to April, in the middle row the months of May to August and on the lower row the months of September to December.
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Broadside with 48 scenes relating to the errant Jew ca. 1860-1870 José María Marés. Broadside with 48 scenes relating to the errant Jew. ca. 1860-1870. Wood engraving. José María Marés (Spanish, active ca. 1850-70). Prints
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Capricci series etchings by Jacques Callot created 1617-1622, showing whimsical, imaginative scenes with varied figures and precise line work.
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Photo production of a fresco with scenes from the lives of Johannes de Baptist and Maria to Domenico Ghirlandaio in the Santa Maria Novella in Florence, Italy, Fratelli Alinari, after Domenico Ghirlandaio, 1857 - 1900 photograph Florence cardboard. paper albumen print picture, painting Santa Maria Novella
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Broadside with 48 scenes showing different women of the world 1860 José Noguera. Broadside with 48 scenes showing different women of the world. José Noguera (Spanish, 19th century). 1860. Wood engraving. José María Marés (Spanish, active ca. 1850-70). Prints
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Etching by Jacques Tortorel from 1569-1570 showing events in France between 1559 and 1570, depicting political, social, and military activities.
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Rotterdam, Mensing & Van Westreenen, Netherlands, Occupations and figures, verso - stamped, Sheet with 8 representations of occupations and figures, including a farmer, a hunter and a horn blower. Below each image a caption., print, prent, volksprent, prints, prenten, volksprenten, height 331 mm, width 415 mm, print maker, prentmaker, 1825 - 1825, paper, papier, lithografie (techniek), Publication (Event), Publicatie, Nederlands, publisher
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Edmund, King of England, Martyr; Presentation of the Virgin; St. Columban; St. Cecil. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: JACQUES CALLOT.
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Thumbnail Sketches, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash (iron gall ink) on Light brown laid paper, Sheet divided into fifteen thumbnail sketches. At top center, Venus in a shell. Around this are angels. Below, chariot scenes and trophies., Italy, ca. 1800, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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The merchant and the servant, successors Charles Burckhardt, c. 1889 - c. 1906 print Leaf with 16 performances from the story of the merchant and the servant. A caption under each image. Numbered at the top right: No. 1028. Wissembourg paper letterpress printing tales and fairy tales
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Amsterdam, Egmont, Heirs of the Widow Jacobus van, The suffering of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, verso - stamped, Sheet with 8 scenes from the life and Passion of Christ. Below each scene the corresponding Bible verse. Numbered top left: No. 83., print, prent, volksprent, prints, prenten, volksprenten, height 409 mm, width 314 mm, Publication (Event), Publicatie, Nederlands, publisher, uitgever, 1761 - 1804, paper, papier, houtsnede, letterpress printing, boekdruk, print maker, prentmaker
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The settlement of the Altar Bestier / works overäl, now, then here. / Dies Let, ô Youth! On those DRAYVEN, / which you will be sure of that. Leaf with 16 performances of stories from the Old Testament, such as Simson in battle with the lion. Under every image a four-line verse. Numbered at the top right: No. 108.
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Photo production of a print of an allegory on navigation, Libois, After Anonymous, c. 1852 - in or before 1857 photograph photographic support salted paper print signalling ~ navigation. symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ drawing
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Frontispiece with the baptism of Christ (Bartsch App. 30) Hans Springinklee (around 1490 / 95-1540). Frontispiece with the baptism of Christ (Bartsch App. 30). 1520-1528.
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Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo. Dimensions: Overall: 9 13/16 x 7 7/8 in. (25 x 20 cm). Publisher: Matteo Pagano (Italian, 1515-1588) , Venice. Date: 1563.Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice.Incomplete copy. Illustrated title page belongs to Trionfo. 29 pages of the designs taken from Zoppino's "Esemplario" (Lotz 65) and remaining from Tagliente "Essemplio" (Lotz 64). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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Maximilian's Prowess in the Chase; and The Legend of the Holy Coat of Treves; with Portraits of Emperors and Kings (Maximilian's Forerunners), from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18 1517/1518 Albrecht Altdorfer The depictions of Maximilian and the stonework of the column are by Albrecht Altdorfer; the portraits and the base of the columns are by Hans Springinklee; and St. Arnulf is by Springingklee or Wolf Traut after Abrecht Dürer. Maximilian's Prowess in the Chase; and The Legend of the Holy Coat of Treves; with Portraits of Emperors and Kings (Maximilian's Forerunners), from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18. Albrecht Altdorfer (German, Regensburg ca. 1480-1538 Regensburg). 1517/1518. Woodcut and letterpress. Prints
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You can see hunters with their dogs here; / How it is caught and found, / also how people fish with cord and network; / Find, Kindren! Hereby your fun, 1806 - 1830 print Leaf with 36 performances of hunters and fishermen. A four -line verse under each image. Numbered at the top right: No. 231. Publisher: Zaltbommelprint Maker: Netherlands paper letterpress printing hunter. hunters hunting (N.B.: In 1988-1990 this notation denoted the concept of 43C11421 'hunters resting during the hunt'). hunting dogs. fisherman
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Speeling Cupid. Sheet with 24 performances of children's games and activities suggested with cupids, such as marbles, hoops and fish. Under each image a two-legged fresh.
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Twelve fable illustrations; Illustrations for fabber stories from Phaedrus. Needless top with twelve fabber illustrations. These fables belong to the aesopic fables of the Latin poet phaedrus. Above the illustrations that are numbered from XVI up to and including XXIV state: fourth book. Above the illustrations I up to and including III: Fifth book.
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Bliżej Kultury unknown
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Duplicate entry: Copper engraving by Theodor de Bry depicting multiple portrait busts in ornamental frames, created 1596
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Broadside with 48 scenes depicting the life of a servant girl 1859 José María Marés. Broadside with 48 scenes depicting the life of a servant girl. 1859. Wood engraving. José María Marés (Spanish, active ca. 1850-70). Prints
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Broadside with 24 scenes showing the Catalan soldiers arriving in Cuba to quell the rebellion after 1868 Antonio Bosch. Broadside with 24 scenes showing the Catalan soldiers arriving in Cuba to quell the rebellion. after 1868. Lithographic reproduction of an etching. Antonio Bosch (Spanish, active Barcelona, ca. 1860-1880). Prints
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The imagination takes power Pierre Alechinsky (born in 1927). Political poster. "The imagination of power". Color screen printing and typography. 1968.
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Graf Arnim, Bismarck, It should be all of Germany, Caricature from The Flea, Carl von Stur -, caricaturist
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Twelve episodes from national history, Simon Fokke, 1722 - 1784 print Uncuted magazine with twelve performances from national history. The images are numbered in the middle of LXI to LXXII and provided with explanatory captions. Amsterdam paper etching historical events and situations. historical persons (portraits and scenes from the life)
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Roman household gods or Lares in a Lararium shrine, showing two young men, genii of Augustus, in tunics and coturn sandals with drinking horns, found in Herculaneum 1. A Lustrazio or Lustratio purification rite of a dairy cow from a marble bas-relief found in Otricoli 2. Lari Viali od Augusti e Lustrazione. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1843.
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St. Othilia; Sts. Nicasius & Eutropia; St. Agnelus; Sts. Thyrs' & Callinicus. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: JACQUES CALLOT.
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May tree planted by the Haagse Schutterij, 1760, 1760 print The eight allegorical representations or emblems of the May tree planted by the militia of The Hague in the year 1760. Northern Netherlands satin etching / engraving maypole The Hague
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Two reproductions of prints, Simonau & Tooey, After Heinrich Aldegrever, After Anonymous, c. 1868 - in Or Before 1873 photomechanical print Above a reproduction of a print of a design for a dagger by Heinrich Aldegrever, under a reproduction of a print of men, a woman and leaf vines. paper photolithography hacking and thrusting weapons: dagger. adult man. adult woman. foliage, tendrils, branches ~ ornament
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Portrait of Philip I, Landgraaf van Hessen, Anonymous, After Tobias Stimmer, 1549 - 1577 print Print is part of an album. paper historical persons
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Four women's heads, Anonymous, Antonio Salamanca, 1510 - 1562 print Leaf with four performances of medallions with portrait busts of women. At the top left: Portrait bust of Stratonice Mithridatis, seen from behind. Numbered below: 18. Before: Olynpia Alexandri Mater. Numbered bottom left: 10, bottom right: I. bottom left: portrait bust of Sophonisba Syphacis. Numbered bottom right: 20. Bottom right: Portrait bust of Beronice Ptolemae. Numbered below: 21. paper engraving historical persons - BB - woman. piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture
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A colored woodcut from 1473 illustrating Giovanni Boccaccio's 'The Woman Claris,' depicting characters, gestures, attire, and narrative scene.
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Description: ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Location: Bethlehem, Palestine Date: 1910
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Game of the lottery of the man weak in character (Baldragas). Dimensions: Sheet: 17 5/16 × 12 5/8 in. (44 × 32 cm). Printer: Narciso Ramirez (Spanish, active Barcelona ca. 1860s). Publisher: Antonio Bosch (Spanish, active Barcelona, ca. 1860-1880). Date: ca. 1860-70. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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States of Holland and West Friesland, Amsterdam, Schenk, Pieter (I), Theater of War, Beginning with King Charles II. Up to King Charles III. Existing in IX. Historical Figures on an Elephant Sheet, as Battles, Sieges on Water and on Land, with the most important Fortresses, Theater of the War (sheet IV), 1702-1703, Sheet with nine representations of events from the years 1702-1703 of the Spanish Succession War and of maps of fortified cities. Sheet IV in: Theater of the War (edition of 1720), the printwork with the bundled series of 31 plates about the Spanish Succession War., print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 538 mm, width 635 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1660-12-26 - 1711, print maker, printmaker, 1703 - 1706, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Publication (Event), Publicatie, publisher, issuer, granter of privilege
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Copper engraving by Cornelis Meyssens depicting portraits of Dutch sovereigns and princes, created in 1662.
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Bliżej Kultury Kunstwerlag Anton Schroll & Co., Vienna, Unknown Sculptor
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Tile second half 17th-early 18th century possibly Dutch, Utrecht. Tile. possibly Dutch, Utrecht. second half 17th-early 18th century. Delftware (tin-glazed earthenware). Ceramics-Pottery
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Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Portraits of the Emperors from Julius Caesar to Rudolf II 1582 Giovanni Ambrogio Brambilla Italian This print comes from the museums copy of the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae (The Mirror of Roman Magnificence) The Speculum found its origin in the publishing endeavors of Antonio Salamanca and Antonio Lafreri. During their Roman publishing careers, the two foreign publishers - who worked together between 1553 and 1563 - initiated the production of prints recording art works, architecture and city views related to Antique and Modern Rome. The prints could be bought individually by tourists and collectors, but were also purchased in larger groups which were often bound together in an album. In 1573, Lafreri commissioned a title page for this purpose, which is where the title ‘Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae first appears. Lafreri envisioned an ideal arrangement of the prints in 7 different categories, but during his lifetime, never appears to have offer
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The woodcut by Lucas Cranach the Elder in 1520 depicts Halle's sanctuary, showing architecture, interior, figures, altars, decoration, and surrounding elements in early 16th-century European religious art.