Dramatic Etchings and Illustrations

Moody etchings and illustrations depicting dramatic scenes such as fires and mythical visions, capturing romanticism and literary themes in art.

L'incendie (1st plate) , Fires, Victims, Alphonse Legros (1837-1911)

The Croaten fight with the Vienna mobile guard in the Prater , th October , Joseph Albrecht, Lithographer, Mossbeck, publisher

A Dell, Helmingham Park, Suffolk. David Lucas (England, 1802-1881). England, 1830. Prints; mezzotints. Mezzotint

Bliżej Kultury Hanfstaengl, Fr.

Lying man in the grass.

Rest in the Country. Artist: After François Boucher (French, Paris 1703-1770 Paris); William Wynne Ryland (British, baptized London 1732-1783 London). Dimensions: sheet: 13 3/16 x 9 3/8 in. (33.5 x 23.8 cm). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

The Body of Prince Józef Poniatowski fished out of the Elster. Charon, Louis François (1783-post 1831), graphic artist, Martinet, Pierre (1781-18...), painter

Philistines send the Ark the covenant back to Israel; The Philistinen returned the Arke to Israel again. The ark of the covenant is sent back to Israel by the Philistines on a car drawn by two cows. Above the show a title. There are six fresh rules and a reference to 1. Samuel 6: 10-12. The print is part of an album.

Racing angel with torch drags child to rope; Pia Desideria. An angel with a torch is in a wooded landscape. He drags a child in a rope. The print is part of an album.

January. Illustration for the "Year My Liwca" Wincenty Pole from: "Tygodnik Ilustrowany" 1866, No. 344 (April 28), p. 192; Kossak, Juliusz (1824-1899), Zab Ocki, Feliks ( -1874), Tygodnik Ilustrowany (Warsaw; magazine; 1859-1939); 1866 (1866-00-00-1866-00-00);

Castle guarded by a dragon. Wawrzeniecki, Marian (1863-1943), draughtsman, cartoonist

Une jeune fille frappée par la foudre ,. Paul Gavarni (1804-1866). Lithographs and Other Works

Etching by François Vivares in 1774 depicting the biblical figure Jonah, including narrative elements, gestures, and symbolic details.

France, Paris, Playbill by Antonin Marie Chatiniere of the opera Manon by Jules Massenet (1842-1912), for the premiere at the Opera-Comique of Paris, January 19, 1884

Etching and copper engraving by Matthys Pool from 1690-1732 depicting the mythological scene of Hercules and Omphale, showing figures, posture, and interaction.

Jupiter an antiope, gas pazard dull, after Antoine Coypel, 1672 - 1757 print print maker: Francepublisher: Paris paper engraving Jupiter, disguised as a satyr, approaches the sleeping Antiope; the eagle may be standing nearby

Copper engraving by Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet between 1751 and 1797 depicting the wedding of Amor and Psyche, showing figures, gestures, and composition.

Book Illustration 1773-1828 England. Wood engraving on paper . Thomas Bewick

John Dixon, Fireplace Tile, c 1936 Fireplace Tile

Seventeenth century Spanish painting : Murillo. Murillo, Bartolomé Esteban, 1617-1682. Knight, Charles, 1791-1873. Prints, Illustrations. 1858. Science, Industry and Business Library: General Collection. Art, Industrial arts, Painting, Spanish

Koning David, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1759 print paper etching David (not in biblical context); possible attributes: crown, harp

Bailly, Mid-man mid-cock, reads to his wife, mid-wife Midoul, his speech of 17.VII.1789. (TF)

Dyke breach and flood in Holland, November 5, 1530. Draughtsman: Jacobus Buys. Dating: 1778 - 1795. Measurements: h 82 mm × w 56 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Print, Arm with a Drawn Sword, Tailpiece for Franx Kugler's "Geschichte Friedrichs des Grossen, Leipzig, 1840-1842; wood engraving on paper; 11.5 × 5.9 cm (4 1/2 × 2 5/16 in.); 1945-200-162

Pen and wash drawing by Johann Elias Ridinger depicting a hunting scene known as the Brunst shooting, mid-18th century.

Drawing (Italy); Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758-1823); pen and brown ink on cream laid paper

Bliżej Kultury Kostrzewski, Franciszek (1826 1911), PECQ, Adolf (CA 1820 Post 1874), Unger, Józef (1817 1874)

March thro' a swamp or Marsh in Terra-firma. Dated: 1793. Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: William Blake after John Gabriel Stedman.

Caprichos: They Spruce Themselves Up. Francisco de Goya (Spanish, 1746-1828). Etching and aquatint;

Allegory on the Alliance with France, 1795. Oval show with allegory on the alliance closed between the Batavian Republic and France, 1795. Genius binds the weapons of the two republics to a tree.

Pythagoras; Lycurgus and Pythagoras. On the left in a space-lit space leans Pythagoras on a globe. Right listen four young figures to him. Around the show a Rocaille frame with skull, flames and smoke. In the undermaster twice a four-line German and Latin text. Publisher number 25.

The big rock. A large rock in the sea, with a castle or city and a nest from which to fly out some eagles, each wearing a coat of arms around the neck. Around these eagles a banderole with a Latin spell. Under this show, in the margin, the coat of arms of Charles-Joseph de Tornielle, the count of Brionne.

Figure and Bough, Jean-Baptiste Pillement, French, 1728-1808, Pierre-Charles Canot, French, 1710 - 1777, Etching on paper, France, 1728-1808, Print, Print

Etching and copper engraving by Giovanni Luigi Valesio from 1583-1650 showing the coat of arms of Austrian provinces with allegorical figures and landscape elements.

Tobias and the angel on the riverbank, James Mcardell, After Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1745 - 1765 print Tobias and his dog watch the big fish in the Tigris river. London paper Tobias and the angel Raphael travelling, accompanied by Tobias' dog

Copper engraving by Hendrick Goltzius created in 1586 depicting Roman heroes allegorically. The print illustrates heroic poses, classical armor, weaponry, and symbolic gestures in European Renaissance style.

Y esto tambien (And This Too). Dated: published 1863. Medium: etching, aquatint or lavis, drypoint, and burin. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: FRANCISCO DE GOYA.

Leonine: I am sworn, and will dispatch” - Act IV, Scene I, Pericles. Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey, American, 1852-1911, M.A. (HON.) 1897

A copper engraving and etching by Jan Punt from 1747-1751 depicting ceiling paintings from the Jesuit Church in Antwerp, featuring Moses and the cross direction.

'MAY,' AN ALLEGORICAL DESIGN BY W. HARVEY

Photo production of the fresco de triumph of the dead to Andrea di Cione, called Orcagna, in the Camposanto in Pisa, Italy, Giacomo Brogi (attributed to), 1860 - 1881 photograph This photo is part of an album. Pisa paper albumen print picture, painting Campaign

Fire on the old Schans in Amsterdam, 1658. Fire in a house on the old Schans in Amsterdam, on December 5, 1658. The facade of the house deposits and kills firefighters and bystanders. For the house flights by bye panic.

Imogen (Shakespeare, Cymbeline, Act 3, Scene 6) 1803 Thomas Gaugain In a subject from one of Shakespeare's late plays the British princess Imogen has disguished herself as a boy, fled difficulties at court, and become lost in Wales. Here she warily seeks shelter in a cave. Westall's composition was made for John Boydell, who launched the Shakespeare Gallery in 1786 as a publishing-cum-exhibition scheme that included a new illustrated edition of the plays, sets of large and small engravings, and a gallery on London's Pall Mall where the related paintings were displayed. The latter opened in 1789 with thirty-four works, then grew to contain about one hundred and seventy before financial difficulties, caused by the extended Napoleonic blocade of European ports, forced Boydell to declare bankruptcy, and sell his collection by lottery in 1805.. Imogen (Shakespeare, Cymbeline, Act 3, Scene 6) 708001

James Tissot (French, 1836 - 1902). Le Petit Nemrod, 1886. Mezzotint printed in brown-black on chine collé. Plate: 422 mm x 565 mm (16.61 in. x 22.24 in.). Second of two states.

Ekwall, Knut, Bruckmann, Friedrich, Frithiofs lycka, Photo reproduction of a painting depicting Frithiof and Ingeborg, recto - printed, photograph, photo, reproduction, page, photos, photographically illustrated books, IV., height 138 mm, width 96 mm, German, 1814 - 1898, photographer, 1874 - 1884, photographic paper, photo paper, albumen print, Swedish, 1843-04-03 - 1912-04-16

The blast which Freedom's Angel blew. Billings, Hammatt, 1818-1874. Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892. Illustrations. 1849. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division. Slavery , United States, Angels, Free African Americans

Brown-ink and gray-wash drawing by Adriaen Honing showing a rocky gate with a stream flowing under a bridge arch, highlighted with white on reddish-gray primed paper, with torn right edge.

Die Hahnen. The roosters.. Hondecoeter, Melchior de, 1636-1695. Prints. 1837 - 1842. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Painting , Germany , Munich, Lithography, German, Turkeys, Chickens, Chicks

Correccion /Correction; board No. 46 from: Los Caprichos” Caprices, ed. II, Madrid ca1855 Goya, Francisco de (1746 1828)

Sketch - Drunkard group John Henry Walker (1831-1899)

New moon / first quarter / full moon / last quarter.

Etching by Charles Dupuis from 1717 depicting fire, showing flames, smoke, and movement in detailed composition.

Agony of freedom at the garden of olive trees Auguste Bouquet (1810-1846). Press cartoon. "Agony of freedom to the garden of olive trees". Board published in "caricature" of August 2, 1832. Lithography. Paris, House of Balzac.

AGEL; Romanowicz, Walenty; XI-XII.1941 (1941-00-00-1941-00-00);

Two birds on a sawn -off branch, Willem Steelink (I), After Henriette Vos, 1872 print Two birds on a sawn -off branch in moonlight. Amsterdam paper steel engraving / etching birds. moon as celestial body

The selection of the book of Józef Poniatowski from Elstera; Charon, Louis François (1783-Post 1831), Martinet, Pierre (1781-18 ...), Jean, Pierre (Fl. 1784-1820); around 1820 (1815-00-00-1825-00-00);Branicki, Aleksander (1821-1877), Branicki, Aleksander (1821-1877)-collections, Branicki, Władysław (1848-1914), Branicki, Władysław (1848-1914)-collections, collection from Sucha-collection, Poniatowski, Józef ( 1763-1813), Poniatowski, Józef (1763-1813)-iconography, Tarnowska, Anna (1876-1953), Tarnowska, Anna (1876-1953)-collections, Tarnowski, Juliusz (1864-1917), Tarnowski, Juliusz (1864 -1917) -collections, Tarnowski, Juliusz Gabriel (1901-1989), Tarnowski, Juliusz Gabriel (1901-1989) -collections

The vision of Daniël, 1809 print In a nightly dream, the prophet Daniël sees how the four winds turmoil the sea. Four large animals appear between the waves. The first beast looks like a lion with eagle wings, the second on a bear, the third on a leopard with four cups and four bird wings on his back and the fourth has large iron teeth and ten horns and all -rounded or trampled everything that came on his way . A small horn with human eyes and "a mouth full of great speech grows upside down. paper etching Daniel's first vision (Daniel 7). beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion. beasts of prey, predatory animals: bear

'God Save Us from Such a Bitter Fate'; a bandit threatening a woman and a child with a knife: folio 41 from the Black Border Album 'E'. Artist: Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes) (Spanish, Fuendetodos 1746-1828 Bordeaux). Dimensions: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 7 3/8 in. (26.6 × 18.7 cm). Date: ca. 1816-20. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. Author: Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes).

'Diana ()', mid 18th century, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo.

Reproduction of a painting: Kaczor-Batowski, Stanisław (1866-1946), Towards the Light; from: "Tygodnik Ilustrowany" 1902, 2, 961. Tygodnik Ilustrowany (Warszawa ; czasopismo ; 1859-1939), publisher

Etching by Bernard Picart from 1693-1733 depicting God appearing to Solomon, showing figures, gestures, and architectural elements in a biblical scene.

A brown lithograph by Rudolf Grossmann from 1918 depicting Caliban from Shakespeares plays, printed on Japanese paper, showing the character and dramatic scene.

Jonah spit out by De Vis, 1643 print After surviving three days and nights in the belly of the fish, the fish jonah spits on the land. Under the show a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Jonah 2:10. This print is part of an album. Amsterdam paper engraving after a three-day sojourn in the belly of the monster Jonah is cast on dry land; Jonah may be shown nude and bald-headed

Cartouche surrounded by scientific instruments, Johannes Petrus van Horstok, 1755 - 1825 print A group of scientific instrument food. On the right a microscope, a globe, an armillarium, a map and a bird under a galler's bell jar. On the left a telescope, a fire mirror, an electrification machine, a scale and books. In the middle a (empty) cartouche, with a laurel wreath. Netherlands paper etching measuring-instruments. telescope. armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe. globe. microscope

Pan chases Syrinx. Engraving depicting Jason and the Argonuats. Engraved illustration from 'The Temple of the Muses', 1733. This book represented remarkable events of antiquity drawn and engraved by Bernard Picart (1673-1733). In classical mythology, Syrinx was a nymph. Pursued by the amorous Greek god Pan, she ran to a river's edge and asked for assistance from the river nymphs. she was transformed into hollow water reeds. Pan cut the reeds to fashion the first set of pan pipes, which were thenceforth known as syrinx. The word syringe was derived from this word.

Oven with shovel, Hermanus Fock, 1781 - 1822 print A face on a semicircular oven in a forest -like landscape. There is a large wooden scoop against the side of the oven. The oven door is barricaded with a long branch. Amsterdam paper. pencil etching oven ~ kitchen - CC - in the open air

Historia de España. El rey Sancho Garcés III de Pamplona (990-1035) hace votos para reedificar Palencia en el interior de la cueva custodiada por una imagen de San Antolín. Siglo XI. Grabado de 1872.

Cruelty presiding over the prison ship.. Smirke, Robert (1752-1845). Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

Poor France... the trunk was struck by lightning, but the roots hold fast, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, February 1, 1871. Artist: Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808-1879 Valmondois). Dimensions: Image: 9 3/16 × 7 11/16 in. (23.3 × 19.6 cm)Sheet: 12 5/16 × 8 11/16 in. (31.2 × 22 cm). Series/Portfolio: 'News of the day' (Actualités). Date: February 1, 1871. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Title Page for "Lettres de Mon Moulin". Dated: c. 1885. Dimensions: plate: 17.6 x 11.3 cm (6 15/16 x 4 7/16 in.) sheet: 30.4 x 20.9 cm (11 15/16 x 8 1/4 in.). Medium: etching, drypoint, aquatint (dust ground and spirit ground), spit bite, and roulette in black on Japanese paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Félix-Hilaire Buhot.

Gustave Doré (1832-1883), designer and Adrien Lavieille (1818-1862), engraver. "Tempest of people." Illustration for Honoré de Balzac, "Les Contes Drolatiques", Paris: Société Générale de Librairie, 1855 ". Wood engraving. Paris, Maison de Balzac. 101788-23 Wood engraving, illustration of literary work, 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th century, engraving

Print made by W. R. Smith, active 1819-1851, Hospice of the Great St. Bernard, Number 11 (The Dead House) (vignette), 1830. Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with chine-collé.

Arthur Pond, ca. 1705-1758, British, Untitled: Classical scene with man and tree, 1740.

Etching by Rudolf Jettmar from 1916 depicting Prometheus delivering fire to humanity, illustrating the mythological act of bringing knowledge and warmth.

Bound Print (France)

Attributes of fishermen and bird hunters, 1744 - 1791 print In an oval frame attributes of fishermen and bird hunters. Left lisdodden, fishing nets, traps and a ton of fishing. On the right a tree, birds, a net and cages. In the middle of the top hangs a basket with flowers, in the middle of the rocaille ornaments the attributes. France paper etching fishing (sports). bird hunting

"Monotype by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, 17th century, depicting two shepherds by a fire, showing figures, gestures, and rural interior scene."

Fotoreproductie van flood Door Carl Fredrik Kiorboe, Anonymous, After Carl Fredrik Kiörböe, 1870 - 1890 Photograph. visit card This photo is part of an album. cardboard. photographic support albumen print painting, drawing and the graphic arts. dog. flood

Reading man surrounded by novel characters, 1858 - 1926 print Under the central scene a reading woman leaned against a pillow. paper newspaper, news-sheet. literary characters and objects

Leo: Androcles and the Lion, Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792-1878, British, undated, Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper

Depicts 'Töcke' by Fritz Hegenbart around 1890 using etching and aquatint, showing a scene with figures and expressive composition.

Bliżej Kultury Unknown, Brockhaus, Friedrich Arnold (Leipzig; Drukarnia), Orgelbrand, Maurycy (1826 1904)

War of China and Japan, Marius Bauer, 1895 Cartoon on the first Chinese-Japanese war in 1894-1895. Death was littered over the battlefield with corpses. Amsterdam paper Death as skeleton. political caricatures and satires. personifications of Death; 'Morte' (Ripa) (+ Death with scythe) China. Japan

The two little sisters. / N � 1. (Title registered) | Album composed and drawn on stone by A. Colin (title of all)

To the situation , On the situation , caricature on contemporary events, including Karl Giskra, Eduard Herbst, Andrassy and other politicians from Der Floh , Unknown

Design for a ceiling painting, Archangel Michael defeats the dragon, draughtsman: Jacob de Wit, (mentioned on object), 1720, paper, brush, pen, h 372 mm × w 235 mm

Soldier says goodbye to a fallen soldier, George Mile, After Hippolyte Bellangé, 1810 - 1842 print Paris paper etching private soldier. dying. war

'A Garden in Florida', 1872. A woman in a bonnet reads in a tropical garden in Florida, USA. She is flanked by a banana tree and a large cactus, with a stork and a dog with a ball in the foreground. From "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes...with Illustrations on Steel and Wood by Eminent American Artists" Vol. I, edited by William Cullen Bryant. D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1872

THE COMING OF THE BOAT, BY GUSTAVE DORE

The Hague, Netherlands Society of Fine Arts, Eeckhout, Jacob Joseph, Bernhard, Pieter Gerardus, Family in a storm at sea, The mother holds a small child against her chest. The other two children stand close to her. The boy holds a dog by a leash. Two figures on the beach. At sea, between the high waves, lies a boat. After a painting by Jacob Joseph Eeckhout., print, prints, height 340 mm, width 230 mm, 1813 - 1880-04-20, print maker, printmaker, 1840 - 1843, paper, papier, chine collé, lithografie (techniek), Work conception, 1793-02-08 - 1861-12-25, after a design by, printer, drukker

Frontispiece for the Society of Etchers 1863 Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart The founding of the Société des Aquafortistes (Society of Etchers) in 1862 was instrumental in advancing artistic, critical, and public interest in etching during the second half of the nineteenth century. Art-dealer-turned-publisher, Alfred Cadart distributed members work through a monthly subscription of five etchings titled "Eaux-fortes modernes" (Modern Etchings). Jacquemarts inaugural frontispiece for the publication features the tools for etching at the base of a column upon which stands a Gallic rooster, declaring the leading role of the French in reviving the technique.. Frontispiece for the Society of Etchers. Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart (French, Paris 1837-1880 Paris). 1863. Etching. Prints

La Régeneration - satyra na rozbiór Polski. unknown, graphic artist

Element Luch, Etienne Baudet, after Francesco Albani, 1695 print Numbered in the bottom right: 2. print maker: ParisFrance paper engraving air (one of the four elements). winds. 'Aria', 'Carro dell'aria' (Ripa). rainbow. armorial bearing, heraldry

Gabriël Grub punished in the abyss by the gnomes, Wilhelmus Petrus van Geldorp, 1872 print Gabriël Grub is a character from The Pickwick Papers, written by Charles Dickens in 1836. Grub is the literary precursor of Ebenezer Scrooge and the story shows many similarities with A Christmas Carol. Grub has been abducted by the king of the gnomes to his underground hiding place. There he shows scenes that change his feeling about humanity and Christmas. Between the scenes he is beaten by the gnomes. Rotterdam paper spirit of the earth, gnome, troll. corporal punishment in public. underground shelters

Monnier, Henry Bonaventure (n.1799-06-07-D.1877-01-03), Le Temps à la Boisogne (registered title (letter)). Colored lithography, laid paper. Balzac house.

Amsterdam, Scheltema & Holkema's Boekhandel, Tresling & Comp., Netherlands, Bauer, Marius, Félix Faure in St. Petersburg, Cartoon on the alliance between France and Russia. Between the fireworks in the sky portraits of the French president Félix Faure and the Russian Tsar Nicholas II. Published in the supplement of 'De Kroniek' of July 4, 1897., print, prent, cartoon, prints, prenten, height 405 mm, width 300 mm, Dutch, 1867-01-25 - 1932-07-18, print maker, printmaker, 1897-07-04 - 1897-07-04, fourth quarter 19th century, paper, papier, lithografie (techniek), printer, drukker, Publication (Event), Publicatie, publisher

Nebuchadnezzar's degradation Rochegrosse, Georges, 1859-1938. still image. Illustrations. 1909. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Angels, Biblical events, Ghosts, Mentally ill persons, Babylonians (People) , To 499, Nebuchadnezzar II, King of Babylonia, d. 562 B.C

L'incendie (1st plate) , Fires, Victims, Alphonse Legros (1837-1911)

Johann Heinrich Ramberg colored etching showing an oriental figure selling amorets, created in 1799, illustrating market activity and figures.

painting by Paul Delaroche: une martyre au temps de Diocletien, Robert Jefferson Bingham, Goupil & Cie, 1858.

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