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19th-century broadsheets showcasing humorous scenes with inverted realities, depicting people and monkeys in whimsical scenarios, rich in satire and detail.

Card game. / Nr. 3. / SCHOPPEN, J. BEEG, 1843 - c. 1920 print. card game Leaf with 13 performances of playing cards (kicking), with different figures. Above an eight -line verse in two columns. Numbered in the middle: nr. 11. Numbered at the top right: 11. Maker: Germanypublisher: Munich Printer: Munich paper letterpress printing playing-cards
Card game. / Nr. 3. / SCHOPPEN, J. BEEG, 1843 - c. 1920 print. card game Leaf with 13 performances of playing cards (kicking), with different figures. Above an eight -line verse in two columns. Numbered in the middle: nr. 11. Numbered at the top right: 11. Maker: Germanypublisher: Munich Printer: Munich paper letterpress printing playing-cards
168 assets in this story
6145-59713008
From children's life, 1869 - 1882 print Leaf with 9 scenes with children. A caption under each performance. Numbered in the middle: X. print maker: Europepublisher: KampenNetherlands paper letterpress printing child. children's games and plays. Good Behaviour
6145-59708371
The horse game is nice to see, / I will here the sketch of biên / le tournoi bien souvent est beau, / je vous and rendrai le tableau, 1833 - 1900 print Leaf with 12 performances of curcus artists, riders and soldiers with horses. Under each performance a two -way verse in Dutch and in French. Numbered in the middle: N. 37. Turnwood paper letterpress printing riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman. warfare; military affairs (+ cavalry, horsemen). horses (circus performance)
6145-59611382
Examples of male nouns in Latin (Masculina), Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1779 print   paper etching
6145-59571383
Gallerie des Modes and Culormi French, 1781, Post-LesPig, N781  Twaalf Dameskapsels puts Verschillende Hoeden, in Drie Rijen Van Vier, in Ovalle. Van Boven Naar Beneden in Van Links Naar Rechts: 'Coëffure d'Iphigénie en Tauride. Hat in Pensilvain or the new Clarisse. Hats off at the Zinsarra. Hat in Amazon. Hats off to the eamie of the century. Hats off in the Printems. Granada hat or the glorious destiny. Hat with the desire to please. Hat with the English Brunnette. Chinese redoubt hat. Indolente hat. Cow hat. ' Take a serie pp. 39th French costume notebook, 10th suite of fashionable co -dentures in 1781, Gallerie des modes et costumes français.  paper engraving fashion plates. styles of hairdress - AA - ~ women. clothing for the upper part of the body (+ women's clothes). neck-gear ~ clothing (+ women's clothes). head-gear: hat (+ women's clothes). ear-rings (+ women's clothes)
4443-73219618
Leeuwarden, Seydel, Johannes, Netherlands, Sichem, Christoffel van (IV), Scenes from the Old and New Testament, verso - stamped, Sheet with 8 representations of kneeling and praying saints and figures from the Bible. A caption under each image. Numbered center top: No. 5., print, prent, volksprent, prints, prenten, volksprenten, height 328 mm, width 414 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1642-05-18 - 1698, print maker, printmaker, 1776 - 1813, paper, woodcut, colors, letterpress printing, letterpress, Publication (Event), Publication, Dutch - 1813, publisher
6145-45811973
The youth was strikeed here / by 't work in Tugt carved / right to see / Van' t TOPEN decreased to 't marry. Leaf with 48 performances of moments from the human life of baptisms to get married. Under every picture a line of text. Numbered at the top right: N 7.
6145-29807871
St. Philip ca. 1536-38 Etched by Andrea Schiavone (Andrea Meldola) Italian In Mariette Album, folio 87, center fourth. St. Philip 366134
4443-73254395
Nederland, Zutphen, Wansleven, Willem Carl, Andere volken, Netherlands, verso - stamped, Sheet with 12 representations of pairs of different peoples, including Dutch, Swedes, English and Poles. A caption below each image. Numbered top right: no. 80., print, prent, volksprent, prints, prenten, volksprenten, height 419 mm, width 332 mm, Publication (Event), Publication, 1779-06-13 - 1860-12-02, publisher, uitgever, 1806 - 1858, paper, papier, houtcut, kleuren, letterpress printing, boekdruk, print maker, prentmaker
6145-59709152
Several figures, 1827 - 1894 print Leaf with 9 performances of different figures, such as a shepherd, a cheerful couple and a hunter. Under different images a caption in French. Numbered in the middle: 7. Schaerbeek paper letterpress printing characters (human types)
6145-59707747
History of Klein Duimpje, 1875 - 1903 print Leaf with 8 shows from the fairy tale of Klein Duimpje. A caption under each image. Numbered at the top right: No. 18. Haarlem paper letterpress printing tales and fairy tales: Little Thumbling
6145-29275324
Eleven scenes of witchcraft. Woodcut, 1720.
6145-46125922
If you come up with your children / arrive / Here is dust for Jonk and old. Leaf with 18 performances from the Story of the Knight Amadis de Gellow. Under each image a two-legged fresh. Numbered at the top right: * 49.
4443-19518852
Military Vignettes, Victor Vincent Adam, 1801-1866, Pen and ink, brush and brown and black wash on paper, Artillery soldiers drawing canon; an Arab figure resting; soldiers at rest; card playing. Vignettes shown in three ranges., France, 1830-1840, Drawing, Drawing
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Flos cards, 1831 - 1854 print. card game Leaf with 36 playing cards (floss cards) with performances of different figures. The images form eighteen pairs, numbered from the top left number 36 to the bottom right number 1. Apart from the two lowest songs, they show seventeen couples, male and woman, with the man just one number higher than the woman, each couple a profession or proposes a social position. Numbered at the top right: No. 33. publisher: Amsterdamprint maker: Netherlands paper letterpress printing nobility and patriciate; chivalry, knighthood. Social Position. playing-cards. symbols and personifications of Death
4443-73240713
Netherlands, Breda, Broese & Comp., Dear Youth, I want to entertain you with this print, give you Pleasure, These are familiar things that you will find here on the paper, verso - stamped, Sheet with eight representations of circus artists and street vendors (including a magician, a street singer and a woman with a peep box). A four-line verse below each picture. Numbered top right: No. 7. Ca. 1828-1850., print, prent, volksprent, prints, prenten, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 333 mm, width 413 mm, printer, drukker, 1828 - 1850, paper, papier, houtsnede, letterpress printing, boekdruk, print maker, prentmaker
6145-59670869
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 CXLV to CLVI and provided with explanatory captions. Amsterdam paper etching historical events and situations. historical persons (portraits and scenes from the life)
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King Demetrius II Nicator decreases the imprisoned Alexander Theopater his dignity stitches. Under this representation the display of eight tokens. Print at the top right numbered: 344.
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St. Bonaventura; St. Justus; St. Henry, Emperor; St. Antiochus. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: JACQUES CALLOT.
4409-21496753
Several foreign nations, W. G. van de Sande, Anonymous, 1806 - 1814.
6145-51839989
Albrecht Dürer, Detail 17, 1515-1517, woodcut on paper.
6145-59116838
Portraits of the Pope, emperors and decorative vignettes; Kosicki, Ludwik (1793-1846); 1840 (1840-00-00-1840-00-00);
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Bliżej Kultury Matejko, Jan (1838 1893), Salb, Marcin (Fl. 1862 1899)
4443-73219403
Netherlands, Amsterdam, Kok-van Kolm, widow C., See children! see this print with your comments, How they perform their art in horse play, verso - stamped, Sheet with 16 images of men riding a horse in crazy ways, including standing on the horse, jumping through a barrel and skipping rope. Below each image a two-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 37., print, prent, volksprent, prints, prenten, volksprenten, height 387 mm, width 322 mm, Publication (Event), Publicatie, Nederlands, publisher, uitgever, 1842 - 1866, paper, papier, houtsnede, letterpress printing, boekdruk, print maker, prentmaker
6145-45801386
As Adam calls all animals, that would be his name / and who also preserved. Leaf with 28 representations of birds, mammals and some fantasy animals. Cut the name in the wood block in every performance. Numbered at the top right: ** 42.
4409-17433106
Tile. Culture: Dutch. Dimensions: Overall: 5 × 5 in. (12.7 × 12.7 cm). Date: 1620-40. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
4443-73220354
Munich, Wolf & Sohn, Dr. C., Braun and Fr. Schneider, K., Geldern, Moolen, Hermann van der, Germany, Ille, E., Munchener platen, De haas en de mensch, Sheet with 9 illustrations about a hare who does not take his father's good advice to heart and is eventually shot by a hunter. A caption under each illustration. Numbered bottom center: No. 108. Numbered top right: 108., print, prent, volksprent, prints, prenten, volksprenten, height 444 mm, width 350 mm, German, maker, manufacturer, 1859 - 1859, paper, papier, houtgravure, letterpress printing, boekdruk, Nederlands, 1828 - 1892, verkoop, Publication (Event), Publicatie, Duits, publisher, uitgever, printer, drukker
4443-73222879
Netherlands, 's-Hertogenbosch, Lutkie & Cranenburg, This new print can tell us, The glory of the September heroes, And also all their brave deeds, To betray the country and king, s Hertogenbosch, verso - stamped, Sheet with 16 representations of soldiers. Below each image a two-line verse. Numbered center above: No. 41., print, prent, volksprent, prints, prenten, volksprenten, height 321 mm, width 393 mm, Publication (Event), Publicatie, Nederlands, publisher, uitgever, 1848 - 1881, paper, papier, houtsnede, letterpress printing, boekdruk, print maker, prentmaker
6145-46136669
Looks here the images of emperors, empresses, / kings, also from dukes, duchess, / from princes, graves and barons, under one, but no one lives' of: Zy died, Langgeleên. Sheet with 20 portraits of princes and noblers, including Charles V van Habsburg, Karel IX and Philip II the naughty. Under every image a caption. Numbered at the top right: No. 147.
4443-73253280
Netherlands, Deventer, Lange, Jan Hendrik de, Personifications, verso - stamped, Sheet with 8 representations with personifications of, among others, fate, nature and compassion. A caption below each image. Numbered top right: N. 75., print, picture, popular print, prints, popular prints, height 315 mm, width 380 mm, Publication (Event), Publication, Dutch - 1822-03-14, publisher, 1787 - 1822, paper, woodcut, colors, letterpress printing, print maker, printmaker
4443-21798402
Sheet with 16 representations of soldiers on horseback. Below each depiction a two-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 43., Many are on this print already known to you by name, / Because by their heroism the yoke was turned from us , Schalekamp & Van de Grampel, (mentioned on object), publisher: Jacobus Wendel, print maker: anonymous, Amsterdam, publisher: Amsterdam, print maker: Netherlands, 1795 - 1819, paper, letterpress printing, h 405 mm × w 334 mm
6145-29118633
Illustrations of 'Various Subjects'
4409-17453492
St. Clement; St. Lucretia; St. Chrysogonus; St. Catharine. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: JACQUES CALLOT.
6145-46116572
Walk of a faint ox / promenade du boeuf grass. Leaf with 1 large representation of the walk of a decorated os with an angel on its back, surrounded by 18 small representations of different figures and characters from the Commedia Dell'Arte. Numbered in the middle above: 15.
1746-29959429
Coloured illustration of playing cards; Satirical German pack engraved in 1545 with six hearts.
6145-29230091
Sheet 11 of figures for Chinese shadow puppets 1859 Juan Llorens. Sheet 11 of figures for Chinese shadow puppets. 1859. Woodcut (wood engraving matrix). Juan Llorens (Spanish, active Barcelona, ca. 1855-70). Prints
4443-73253303
Turnhout, Brepols, Philippus Jacobus, Slag van Jena, Bataille de Jena, verso - gestempeld, Sheet with 4 horizontal rows with representations of fighting soldiers on horseback during the Battle of Jena. Below each representation a two-line verse in Dutch and in French. Numbered center bottom: No. 37., print, prent, volksprent, prints, prenten, volksprenten, height 391 mm, width 345 mm, Publication (Event), Publicatie, Belgian, 1778 - 1845, publisher, 1800 - 1833, paper, papier, houtcut, kleuren, letterpress printing, print maker, printmaker
6145-59710748
The Wyde Zee reentiles remote countries; / Each takes its abundance from d'Ne to the Andre beaches. / If the humanity takes care of the general vree, / then one can miss the warship on the sea, 1806 - 1830 print Leaf with 12 performances of sailing ships. A caption under each image. Numbered below: No. 56. Print Maker: Netherlands Publisher: Zaltbommel paper letterpress printing ships (in general). military vehicles (+ sailing-ships)
6145-59565616
Here you see much man's man / ider and after his Swier, 1690 - 1718 print Leaf with 8 performances of Dutch and strange costumes from the mid -seventeenth century. Under each performance a two -way verse.  paper letterpress printing folk costume, regional costume. historical costume
6145-59710660
Couple people, 1806 - 1830 print Leaf with 3 performances of four soldiers on horseback each time. A caption under each image. Numbered at the top right: No. 9. Publisher: Zaltbommelamsterdamstaprint Maker: Netherlands paper letterpress printing the soldier; the soldier's life. warfare; military affairs (+ cavalry, horsemen)
6145-59571388
Gallerie of French modes and costumes, 1783, tt. 249: Coëffure at the Neuv house (...), 1783  Zestian Verschillende Dameskapsels, Waarvan Twee puts Hoeden, in Vier Rijen van Vier, in Medallions. Van Linksboven Naar Rechtsonder: 'Coiseffure at the new house. Hat in D Orsonville. Calprenede hat. Nicolson co -deffure. COOFURE AT SAINT PREUX. Maupain co -deffure. Coofure to the Vèrger. Vanbertrand co -deffure. COOFURE AT THE MARINVILLE. COOFURE AT THE DULAURENT. Bolimbroke co -deffure. Co -taught has the beautiful manor. Genicourt co -deffure. Plymouth coeffure. COOFURE has the new Heloise. Hairstyle at the condorcet '. Take a serie tt. 41st French costume notebook, 11th suite of fashionable co -dentures in 1783, Gallerie des modes et costumes français.  paper engraving fashion plates. styles of hairdress - AA - ~ women. necklace (+ women's clothes). ear-rings (+ women's clothes). head-gear (+ women's clothes). clothing for the upper part of the body (+ women's clothes)
6145-46224209
Deez 'Fraaije Print shows in many scriptures and statues, / the letters of' t a B, / and all the words that people write, or read, or pin, are artificially suited from this letter. Leaf with 25 representations of the alphabet letters illustrated with two objects, animals or figures whose words with the relevant letter. Flower pattern in the letters. Numbered at the top right: No. 45.
6145-44229121
Chirology or the natural language of the hand
6145-59099715
Portraits, part  2; Beauin, Jean (1696-1772); 1763 (1763-00-00-1763-00-00);
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Maskers van personages shipped from Komedie Phonnio van Terence, Bernard Picart (Workshop of), 1716 print  Amsterdam paper etching / engraving specific works of literature. mask
4443-73237752
Netherlands, Amsterdam, Builder and the widow Johannes Ratelband (II), Johannes, These wild and tame animals, and birds of beautiful feathers, Are to teach you, oh young youth, the A, B, C, Sheet with 24 representations representations of the letters of the alphabet illustrated with animals whose names begin with the relevant letter. A caption below each image. Numbered top right: 24., print, prent, volksprent, prints, prenten, volksprenten, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 385 mm, width 310 mm, Publication (Event), Publicatie, publisher, uitgever, 1794 - 1804, paper, papier, houtsnede, letterpress printing, boekdruk, kleuren, print maker, prentmaker
6145-52346354
Cards depicting knights, ladies, horses, flags, horns, archery, bird and dogs.. Trade cards. 1876 - 1890. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Horses, Archery, Knights
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Labours of the months, plate 2, 13th century. July: cutting grass with a scythe August: cutting wheat with a sickle, September: sowing seeds, October: harvesting grapes for wine, November: harvesting acorns for pigfeed, December: butchering a pig with an axe. From a manuscript Psalter, MS 147, Bibliotheque de l'Arsenal. Chromolithograph by Emile Beau after Claudius Joseph Ciappori, from Charles Louandres Les Arts Somptuaires, The Sumptuary Arts, Hangard-Mauge, Paris, 1858.
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Twelve episodes from national history; Illustrations from national history. Needs of leaves with twelve performances from national history. The images are numbered from LXXXV up to and including XCVI in the middle and provided with explanatory captions.
6145-59236069
Nine Borstkurassen, 1500 - 1568 print Leaf from series of 56 () Blades. Germany (possibly) paper
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Child's, Gy Zyt Dutch, / Therefore Zy Deez 'Print you': / many seater rhymes, my kindren, / preaching our hero's nature. Leaf with 15 ships performances. Under each image a two-legged fresh. Numbered at the top right: No. 255.
6145-43499898
Drawing (Italy)
6145-52336528
Miscellaneous figures (chiefly bronze); contained in the British Museum.. Knight, Charles, 1791-1873. Prints, Illustrations. 1858. Science, Industry and Business Library: General Collection. Art, Industrial arts, Bronze sculpture, Ancient
1899-28780083
Foglio soldatini fanteria americana, edizioni marca stella
6145-46148459
To live David's live to your young youth / so, Dees prints all and king to king; / How he leans / with a pendulum and stone put down to the earth. Leaf with 12 performances from the story of the Old Testament King David and two coins. Under every performance a caption. Fully caught in a decorative frame of flower drinks, animals and coins. Numbered at the top right: 104.
4409-17290841
Giovanni Elia Morghen (Drafstman); Joseph Aloja (Engraver) / 'Six couples of cupids'. Ca. 1757. Etching, Taille douce: etching and engraving on wove paper; Ca. 1757. Etching, Taille douce: etching and engraving on wove paper. Museum: Museo del Prado, Madrid, España.
6145-59127995
Funtione funebre fatta alli 7 di gennaro 1655 in morte di N. S. Papa Innocentio X levato da Monte Cavallo e portato in S. Pietro, 1655. 1655 The print depicts the funeral procession of Pamphilj Pope Innocent X, which proceeded from the Palazzo di Monte Cavallo to Saint Peter's. The artist has identified various participants and objects of tribute involved in the processional including five pieces of artillery pulled by horses, German guards with pikes, members of the Palafrenieri family, trumpeters and others. A small portrait in the upper right hand corner displays the likeness of the late Pope. With Pecci-Blunt collector's marks in the lower left corner, which suggests transfer from another print's verso and a second, faint and illegible mark of the collector in the lower right hand corner. Imprint: Rome . Anna Laetitia Pecci-Blunt collected prints, published works, drawings and paintings thematically focused upon the city of Rome. Her collection included views, plans, maps of Rome a
4443-73202510
Arsenius, John, Stockholm, Jaeger, Johannes, Johannes Jaeger's Illustrerade Katalog, Photographic reproduction of ten paintings of landscapes and battles with horses, recto - printed, photomechanical print, reproduction, page, photographs, photographically illustrated books, PL. II., height 180 mm, width 111 mm, Swedish, German, 1832 - 1908, photographer, 1872 - 1882, paper, papier, collotype, clichémaker, 1818-02-04 - 1903-05-30
6145-52827704
This brown ink study sheet shows twenty-five moving courtly figures, some annotated with proportion details for reference.
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Albrecht Dürer, Detail 27 & 28, 1515-1517, woodcut on paper.
6145-54302601
Two-Wheeled Chariot, Four-Wheeled Chariot. Original caption: Chars à Deux Roües, Chars à Quatre Roües.
4409-18912074
España. Hoja de recortables de Personajes de Teatro, número 12, de la Casa Hernando, de Madrid. Años 1900.
6145-59709220
Bedouins, 1827 - 1894 print Leaf with 21 performances of Bedouins. Numbered in the middle: 50. Schaerbeek paper letterpress printing Africans (BEDOUINS)
1899-53515874
antiquities from Peru, clay vessels, funerary urns, bust of a Mexican priestess, idols, and palace relief  /  Altertümer aus Peru, Tongefäße, Graburnen, Büste einer mexikanischen Priesterin, Götzenbilder, und Palastrelief, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert.
4443-73220364
Munich, Wolf & Sohn, dr. C., Braun and Fr. Schneider, K., Geldern, Moolen, Hermann van der, Busch, Wilhelm, Munchener platen, The farmer and the calf, verso - stamped, Sheet with 13 illustrations about a farmer and his calf that does not want to listen. Below each illustration a two-line verse. Numbered center bottom: No. 114. Numbered top right: 114., print, prent, volksprent, prints, prenten, volksprenten, height 445 mm, width 354 mm, German, 1832-04-15 - 1908-01-09, maker, manufacturer, 1843 - 1920, paper, papier, houtgravure, letterpress printing, Dutch, 1828 - 1892, seller, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, uitgever, Duits, printer, drukker
4443-19557757
Uncle Tom's Cabin, Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved roller on plain weave Label: cotton printed by engraved roller, Rectangular handkerchief showing twenty-five scenes from the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin, by Harriet Beecher Stowe, printed in brown on white., USA, ca. 1870, printed, dyed & painted textiles, Handkerchief, Handkerchief
4443-73220240
Munich, Schurich, Carl Robert, Braun and Fr. Schneider, K., Pocci, Franz Graf von, Munchener platen, Kinder spelen toch niet met licht, daar het vaak mischievisch, verso - stamped, Sheet with 8 images about a girl who plays with fire and catches fire. At the end she is caught by a big snuit. Verses between the images. Numbered middle bottom: Nr. 27. Numbered top right: 27., print, folk print, prints, folk prints, height 440 mm, width 351 mm, German, 1807-03-07 - 1876-05-07, maker, manufacturer, 1849 - 1849, paper, wood engraving, letterpress printing, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, 1820, printer
1525-27902709
Crafts and customs of Paris Fourteenth century, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1846.
1848-54929434
Stamps from North Korea, motifs animals, art, architecture, 1995
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