Celestial and Allegorical Art

Engravings that explore celestial themes and allegories of life, featuring mythological figures, symbolic characters, and detailed landscapes.

Antwerpen, Hoeswinckel, Eduwart van, Antwerp, Bol, Hans, Collaert, Adriaen, Landscapes with Biblical, mythological scenes and hunting scenes, Jacob's ladder, verso center bottom - stamped, Landscape with a river. In the foreground on the left the sleeping Jacob. He dreams that angels climb up and down from heaven via a ladder. Above in the clouds the tetragram. The print has an ornamental frame with flowers and turtles. It is part of a twenty-four-part series of landscapes with biblical, mythological scenes and hunting scenes., print, prints, height 141 mm, width 210 mm, Southern Netherlands (before 1775), 1560 - 1618-06-29, print maker, printmaker, 1582 - 1586, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1534 - 1593-11-20, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
Antwerpen, Hoeswinckel, Eduwart van, Antwerp, Bol, Hans, Collaert, Adriaen, Landscapes with Biblical, mythological scenes and hunting scenes, Jacob's ladder, verso center bottom - stamped, Landscape with a river. In the foreground on the left the sleeping Jacob. He dreams that angels climb up and down from heaven via a ladder. Above in the clouds the tetragram. The print has an ornamental frame with flowers and turtles. It is part of a twenty-four-part series of landscapes with biblical, mythological scenes and hunting scenes., print, prints, height 141 mm, width 210 mm, Southern Netherlands (before 1775), 1560 - 1618-06-29, print maker, printmaker, 1582 - 1586, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1534 - 1593-11-20, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher