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Seasonal Festivals and Themes

Depictions of human activity related to seasonal changes, featuring hunting scenes, allegorical figures, and communal celebrations.

Napoleon plants his family tree, hoping that will grow as sturdy as the royal oak of England. See also 10078160 for full colour original print Date: 1807
Napoleon plants his family tree, hoping that will grow as sturdy as the royal oak of England. See also 10078160 for full colour original print Date: 1807
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Arends, Jan, Dordrecht, Bendorp, Johannes Christiaan, Statue of Liberty decorated and protected by the French and Batavians, 1795, verso - stamped, Statue of Liberty is decorated with laurels and protected with weapons by the French and Batavians. Weapons and musical instruments lie on the ground. Allegory of the Alliance concluded between the Batavian Republic and France, 1795. Before the six-line verse., print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 408 mm, width 333 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1766-01-01 - 1849-11-13, print maker, printmaker, 1796 - 1796, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1738 - 1805-04-22, intermediary draughtsman
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Emblem: Wind, Jan Luyken, 1695 - 1705 print A river landscape with sailing ships. A woman is in the foreground in the foreground. Her veil is waving with the wind. print maker: Amsterdamafter drawing by: Amsterdampublisher: Neurenberg paper etching veil. Abstract Ideas and Concepts. winds. river. sailing-ship, sailing-boat
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Stamvaders Dan and Gad, Johann Sadeler (I), After Chrispijn van den Broeck, 1585 print Left ancestor Dan, the fifth son of Jakob. He has the staff of the judges in his hand. In the background a horse that is bitten by a snake, references to then as enforcement of law and as a 'snake on the road'. On the right ancestor Gad, the seventh son of Jakob. It stands on a shield and on the ground is a harness. Under the performances a reference in Latin to the Bible text. This print is part of an album. paper engraving .
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Southern Netherlands, Brabant Revolution, 1787-1790, Jardin Belgique, The Belgian Garden: allegory in honour of Van der Noot and Van der Mersch, verso - stamped, Allegorical representation in which an olive tree and also a tree of liberty is planted. The names of Brabant patriots hang on the tree. Four soldiers plant a fence of laurel bushes around the tree. With a caption of eight lines in French in which Van der Noot and Van der Mersch are praised. Hereby the date February 24, 1790 written by hand. Part of a large group of prints relating to the events of the Brabant Revolution and the period 1787-1790., print, prent, prints, prenten, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 214 mm, width 150 mm, print maker, prentmaker, 1787 - 1790, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process)
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Luyken, Jan, Amsterdam, Aaron as high priest, Nadab and Abihu killed at the altar, Dathan and Abiram with their families swallowed up by the earth, Destruction of the tribe of Korah, verso - stamped, Uncut sheet with four representations., print, prints, height 159 mm, width 213 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1649-04-16 - 1712-04-05, print maker, printmaker, 1698 - 1698, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by
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October; The twelve months. Autumn landscape with autumnal scenes. October is the wine month. Central is the grape picking and making and tons of wine. The print shows men, women and children picking grapes and pressing. The wine is then poured into tons and stored in cellars. In the middle of the Scorpio zodiac sign. In this series of the twelve months, every month is depicted with the for its typical human activities, its climatic characteristics and its constellation.
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Print made by Bernard Lens, 1659-1725, British, Nymphs Bathing, undated. Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper.
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Ruitergevecht, Jacques-Philippe le Bas, After Charles Parrocel, 1744 print Paris paper etching / engraving battle (+ cavalry, horsemen)
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Entry of Maria de Médicis in Amsterdam (plate 4), 1638, 1638 - 1639 print Entry of the French Queen Maria de Médicis in Amsterdam, August 31, 1638. Fourth plate in an unassembled ensemble consisting of a title page, a portrait and seven magazines of the procession. A part of the procession with riders with a driver with a small banner. Northern Netherlands paper etching / engraving Triummphal Entry and Public Reception, pageant, 'solemn entrance', 'Joyeuse entrance' Amsterdam
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Woman on horseback Fording aStream. Artist: Unknown
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Hooghe, Romeyn de, Northern Netherlands, Atrocities in a village in winter, 1672, Representation of the atrocities committed by the French troops in Holland villages in the year 1672, copied after the prints of Romeyn de Hooghe from 1673 (FMH 2439). The scene shows the murder of the inhabitants of a village. In the foreground a French soldier forces a naked woman through the ice. On the right a burning house with the naked bodies of the murdered inhabitants on a pile in front of the house. The print is numbered: 5., print, prent, prints, prenten, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 235 mm, width 351 mm, print maker, prentmaker, 1673 - 1677, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1645-09-10 - 1708-06-15
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Plate 1: a man sings and plays the hurdy gurdy, accompanied by a boy playing the triangle to right, a group of peasants dancing in a ring to left in background, title page for 'Diversi capricci'. Artist: Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610-1664 Florence). Dimensions: Sheet: 3 3/8 × 3 13/16 in. (8.5 × 9.7 cm). Publisher: Nicolas Langlois (French, Paris 1640-1703). Series/Portfolio: 'Diversi capricci'. Date: ca. 1644-47. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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Death of Hippolytus, Charles Nicolas Cochin (II), After J. de Troy, 1735 print Paris paper etching / engraving death of Hippolytus: he is killed when the horses that draw his chariot bolt at the sight of a bull-shaped monster
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A valley surrounded by mountains. In the foreground some peasant women resting in the shade of a tree. In the background working peasants., Emblem: valley Valley with resting peasants, print maker: Caspar Luyken, intermediary draughtsman: Jan Luyken, publisher: Christoph Weigel, Neurenberg, c. 1700, paper, etching, h 108 mm × w 124 mm
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Flight of King James II, 1688, Jan Luyken, Jan Claesz ten Hoorn, 1689
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Copper engraving by Guglielmo Morghen circa 1790 depicting Lot fleeing Sodom and Gomorrah, a biblical scene from Genesis.
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Cartoon on the attempts of France to prevent England peace trade with the Republic, 1674. Cartoon on the attempts of France to prevent the peace sale of England with the Republic, 1674. King Charles II of England on horseback, right runs the French King Louis XIV laden with money bags after him. On the left the peace on a pedestal standing between a warrior and religion. With two verses of 6 lines in the plate.
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Two farmers talking near a large stone in a field. In the background, women are harvesting fruit in an orchard., print maker: Caspar Luyken, intermediary draughtsman: Jan Luyken, publisher: Christoph Weigel, Neurenberg, c. 1700, paper, etching, h 108 mm × w 124 mm
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Statio XI. Tiepolo, Giovanni Domenico, 1726-1804. 1723 - 1797. Leonardis, Jacopo, 1723-1797. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
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Mechelen, Hogenberg, Nicolaas, Procession of Charles V with the Pope in Bologna after his coronation as emperor, 1530, Footmen with horses, plate 9, plate 9. Procession of Charles V with Pope Clement VII in Bologna after his coronation as emperor, 24 February 1530., print, picture, news print, propaganda print, album sheet, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 330 mm, width 300 mm, 1500 - 1539-09-23, print maker, printmaker, 1530 - 1536, second quarter 16th century, 17th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process)
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Berchem, Nicolaes Pietersz., Noordelijke Nederlanden, Visscher, Jan de, Landscapes after Berchem, Girl with a bucket, Northern Netherlands, verso - stamped, Mountainous landscape with a young woman with a bucket among the cattle. The woman walks barefoot., print, prints, height 154 mm, width 199 mm, 1633 - 1692, print maker, printmaker, 1643 - 1670, paper, papier, etching, etchings, 1620 - 1683-02-18, intermediary draughtsman
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Ring stitch game in Flanders, Pierre François Beaumont, After Pouwels Joostensz. Wouwerman, after Philips Wouwerman, after Pieter Wouwerman, 1729 - 1769 print print maker: Francepublisher: Paris paper etching / engraving horse-racing. contest games Flanders
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The fatal wounding of Sir Ralph Abercrombie at Alexandria, 1801. Line engraving.
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. Print at the top right numbered: 230.
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A Native Dance (Aubry de La Mottraye's "Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa...," London, 1724, vol. I, pl. 11) 1723-24 William Hogarth British Hogarth made this print early in his career to illustrate a travel book by the French author Aubry de La Mottraye. The image of a Greek dancers derives from images found in "Recueil de cent estampes représentant differéntes nations du Levant..." (A Collection of One Hundred Prints Representing Nations of the Levant, 1712-13). In that earlier publication, relevant engravings by Gérard Scotin (1643-1715), Jacques de Franssières, and Pierre de Rochefort (1673-1728) after Jean Baptiste Vanmour include plate 68, "Dame Grecque dans son Apartment" (Greek woman in her apartment), plate 72, "Fille de Tine, ise de l'archipel" (Girl from the island of Tine), plate 74, "Fille de Chio" (Girl from Chios), plate 75, "Fille de St. Jean de Patmos, isle de l'archipel" (Girl from the island of Patmos). Hogarth's print adapts Vanmour's figures,
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Stefano Della Bella, Thirty Archers and Pages, 1633 Thirty Archers and Pages
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Scene in the Tuileries: The Watering Cart. Artist: Gabriel de Saint-Aubin (French, Paris 1724-1780 Paris). Dimensions: sheet: 4 x 7 7/8 in. (10.2 x 20 cm)image: 3 11/16 x 7 9/16 in. (9.4 x 19.2 cm). Date: 1760. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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ploughing and sowing seed, scene, from the 1775 edition of 'Oeconomie générale de la campagne, ou Nouvelle maison rustique', Paris, 1700. By Louis Liger (16581717), French agronomist and prolific writer on flora and fauna. This was a guide to horticulture for country dwellers
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Placidus defeats the Jews at the Jordan and drives them into the river, print maker: Jan Luyken, publisher: Pieter Mortier (I), Amsterdam, 1704, paper, etching, letterpress printing, h 112 mm × w 151 mm
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Landscape with falconers and cattle herder, Jan Wildens (possibly), 1596 - 1653, draughtsman: Jan Wildens, (possibly), draughtsman: Joos de Momper (II), (rejected attribution), 1596 - 1653, paper, brush, h 199 mm × w 316 mm
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Siege of a city with city walls, Jan van Huchtenburg, After Adam Frans van der Meulen, 1674 - 1733 print On the left riders and horses, one rider points to the city on the horizon. On the right seen a procession of soldiers on the back. unknown paper etching historical persons
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Amsterdam, Luyken, Caspar, Verzoening van Jakob en Esau, verso - manuscript in brown ink, print, prints, verso - stamped, 33, height 114 mm, width 147 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1672-12-18 - 1708-10-04, print maker, prentmaker, 1712 - 1712, paper, papier, etching, etsen
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ACCION JUNTO A VILLARO - GRABADO SIGLO XIX. Author: MIRANDA-DIBUJANTE. Location: MUSEO DEL ROMANTICISMO-GRABADOS. MADRID. SPAIN.
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The Mocking of Elisha. Jean Poyer; French, active 1483-1503. Date: 1495-1505. Dimensions: 210 × 145 mm. Pen and black ink, with touches of brown ink, and brush and black, brown, pink, green, blue, and yellow wash, on ivory laid paper, discolored to buff, laid down on cream laid paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA. Author: JEAN POYET.
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. A performance in a cartouche of palm branches. The lost son is impoverished and is a pig piro. Various pigs around a trough. Under the cartouche the Bible reference Luc. 15:16.
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Claude Gillot, La Naissance (Birth) La Naissance (Birth)
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The Caravan Jacques Gabriel Huquier French After François Boucher French mid to late 18th century
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Engelberts, Engelbertus Matthias, Netherlands, Vinkeles, Reinier (I), First embankment by Drusus, ca. 15 BC, The first embankments in the Netherlands carried out by Drusus, general and governor of the Roman province of Gaul., print, historical print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 189 mm, width 132 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1741-06-19 - 1816-01-30, print maker, printmaker, 1797 - 1799, fourth quarter 18th century, paper, etching, etchings, Dutch, 1731-12-03 - 1807-03-25, intermediary draughtsman
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Resentment of Achilles, 1684 - 1749 print Text in French in the lower margin. Print is part of an album. paper etching / engraving grief of Achilles at the news of Patroclus' death
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Burg, Dirk van der, Amsterdam, Meer, Noach van der (II), Leiden, Mowing farmers, verso - stamped, A farmer mows the grain with a sickle. On the horizon a tower and a mill. On the right it is raining, on the left the sun is shining., print, prints, height 54 mm, width 71 mm, 1741-04-16 - 1822-02-20, print maker, printmaker, 1751 - 1822, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, 1723 - 1773
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Blind Mans Buff. Artist, attributed to: Francois Boitard, French, 1670-ca. 1715
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Ammon, from the series Solitudo Sive Vitae Patrum Eremicolarum ca. 1585-86 Maerten de Vos Netherlandish. Ammon, from the series Solitudo Sive Vitae Patrum Eremicolarum 387026
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Etching on paper by Nikolaus Hogenberg around 1610 depicting sheet 14 of the triumphal procession of Emperor Charles V and Pope Clemens VII, showing figures, banners, and ceremonial details.
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Bacchus allows Midas's wish, Antonio Tempesta, 1606 print Bacchus is sitting on a donkey and allows King Midas to make a wish. Title in Latin in STUDMARGE. print maker: Italypublisher: Antwerp paper etching Midas before Bacchus
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Mort du général de Montcalme.... Watteau, Louis, 1731-1798. Prints. 1760. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Montcalm de Saint-Véran, Louis-Joseph, marquis de, 1712-1759
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Prymus conflictus inter Græcos et Troianos Argolici repetunt Helenam per tela, per enses, Cygnus ibi ferro haud peruius ipse cadit Baur, Joh. Wilhelm (Johann Wilhelm), 1600-1642. still image. Book illustrations. 1700. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Trojan War, Campaigns & battles , To 499, Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D. Metamorphoses
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Entry of M. de Couvonge and M. de Chalabre. Dated: 1627. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: JACQUES CALLOT.
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Capitain Gifford travelling in a canoe on the river of Lagartos witnessing a man being devoured by a serpen, Americae pars VIII., Bry, Johannn Theodor, 1561-1623, Engraving, M.DC.XXV, 1625, A scene from The discovery of Guiana by Sir Walter Raleigh.
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David and Goliath. David has conquered the giant Goliath and keeps his head up to his hair. In the front, horsemen take the flight, in it a group of four archers and a rider for a hill.
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. A foggy landscape. In the foreground two men who try to come forward by the fog.
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A watercolor depicting rice field work in Kiangsi province, showing farmers tending the fields.
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Allegory of America, from The Four Continents ca. 1560-1590 Julius Goltzius Netherlandish. Allegory of America, from The Four Continents 420218
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Districts of Siena: allegorical floats,