Historical Etchings and Prints

A collection of detailed etchings depicting historical and pastoral scenes, including soldiers, biblical narratives, and everyday life.

Shepherd pair standing in front of one tree, Jan Thomas, After Peter Paul Rubens, 1627 - 1678 print A shepherd and shepherdin stand hand in hand at a tree. In the background cattle in a landscape. Antwerp paper etching pastorals, Arcadian scenes. herding, herdsman, herdswoman, shepherd, shepherdess, cowherd, etc.. couple of lovers

Samuel Ireland, active 1760-died 1800, British, Three etchings laid down on one sheet: Three Soldiers.

The Sacrifice of Abraham, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1655 print Japanese paper (handmade paper) etching / drypoint the sacrifice of Isaac (Genesis 22)

Shepherd pair standing in front of one tree, Jan Thomas, After Peter Paul Rubens, 1627 - 1678 print A shepherd and shepherdin stand hand in hand at a tree. In the background cattle in a landscape. Antwerp paper etching pastorals, Arcadian scenes. herding, herdsman, herdswoman, shepherd, shepherdess, cowherd, etc.. couple of lovers

Pierre Chenu drawing of washerwomen at a stream, executed in red chalk and stone chalk.

Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669), Rytterkamp, __About 1632

Etching on a small plate by Rembrandt van Rijn depicting Jesus among the scribes, created in 1630, showing biblical figures in an interior setting.

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, A Sacrifice to Pan, 1642, etching on paper.

A study by Raffaello Santi for the 'Appeal of Peter' in the Stanza della Segnatura, Vatican, executed in black pen and brown feather with brown lavated and white-raised accents, circa 1515.

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), game of fables. Cephale and Procris. Forty-fifth number of a series of 52 pieces. (A. de Vesme 540; Dutuit 116) (main title), 1644. Etch. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

The Two Lovers (Les deux amants). Dated: 1750. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin.

The Blind Fiddler, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1631 print paper etching violin, fiddle. blind, blindness

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Pan Reclining before a Herm, c 1640 1645 Pan Reclining before a Herm

Scene with masked boy and rod, Jacques Dassonville, 1629 - 1670 print France paper etching / engraving mask. boy (child between toddler and youth). flogging, scourging (in public)

Man stealing money by Anonymous artist, print, Private Collection, 27x20

The Rest on the Flight, with Adoring Angels. Dated: 1750. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo.

John Hamilton Mortimer, Banditti Taking His Post, 1778 Banditti Taking His Post

Six beggars at a fountain, Jan van Ossenbeeck, 1647 - 1674 print unknown paper etching Begin

Two men by a river, Reinierus Albertus Ludovicus Baron van Isendoorn à Blois, after monogram FVW, 1796 - 1856 print A pointing man on a donkey in conversation with a man who lets a stick rest on his shoulder. The two men stand by a river. Vaassen paper etching index finger forwards, pointing, indicating. river (+ landscape with figures, staffage). riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman

An etching by Sébastien Bourdon depicting a group of poor individuals resting, highlighting social conditions and human figures in the 17th century.

Male figure holding a flute reclining on a rock and pointing over the heads of two children, from 'The Triton Group' ca. 1660-1661 Salvator Rosa Italian. Male figure holding a flute reclining on a rock and pointing over the heads of two children, from 'The Triton Group' 397939

Paris, Chéreau, François (II), France, Boucher, François, Suite of small genre pieces and heads, Three persons seated by a tree, verso bottom center - stamped, A man, a woman and a child sitting by a tree., print, prints, height 110 mm, width 70 mm, French, 1703-09-29 - 1770-05-30, print maker, printmaker, 1727 - 1755, second quarter 18th century, third quarter 18th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Publication (Event), Publication, 1717-03-30 - 1755-02-21, publisher

Drawing, Pastoral Scene; Jean Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732 - 1806); Attributed to Jean-Baptiste Marie Huet (French, 1745 - 1811); France; black crayon on paper; 9.8 x 19.3 cm (3 7/8 x 7 5/8 in.)

Landscape with reading hieronymus. Saint Hieronymus is sitting in a mountainous landscape on a rock. Next to him a book and a hourglass. The lion, its attribute, strulses between the rocks.

Man and Woman Imitating Birds, Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne, 1618, Design for a print., draughtsman: Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne, 1618, paper, pen, brush, d 109 mm, h 113 mm × w 111 mm

John the Baptist with a Lamb in the Wilderness ca. 1700-1750 Attributed to Pedro Duque Cornejo For the attribution of this drawing to the sculptor Pedro Duque Cornejo, see M. García Luque, 'Dibujos de Duque Cornejo en el Álbum Jaffe (I): la colección del Metropolitan Museum of Art, Philiostrato. Revista de Historia y Arte, no. 3, 2018, cat.no. 23.. John the Baptist with a Lamb in the Wilderness 336533

Drawing, Entombment of Christ; Attributed to Aniello Falcone (Italian, 1607 - 1656); Italy; brush and bistre wash, red watercolor, red chalk, white gouache (oxidized) on paper; 32 x 21.4 cm (12 5/8 x 8 7/16 in.)

Return home of the lost son, Ignace -Joseph de Claussin (attributed to), after Rembrandt van Rijn, 1805 - 1844 print France paper etching / engraving / drypoint the prodigal son returns home, where his father awaits him

Each Moment Has Its Sickle. Charles Reuben Ryley; English, c. 1752-1798. Date: 1772-1798. Dimensions: 84 × 121 mm. Watercolor on tan wove paper. Origin: England. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Simone Cantarini, Mercury and Argus Mercury and Argus

Design for title page for the Europische Mercurius, Jan Goeree, 1722 drawing Design for a book illustration or print. paper. ink. chalk pen (story of) Mercury (Hermes)

Mercury and Argus ca.1630-1648 Simone Cantarini Italian. Mercury and Argus 341515

Two couples walking beside a canal, Gesina ter Borch, c. 1661 - c. 1669, Study sheet with two couples walking beside a canal., draughtsman: Gesina ter Borch, Zwolle, c. 1661 - c. 1669, paper, h 163 mm × w 208 mm

St. Jerome in Prayer. Artist: Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) (Dutch, Leiden 1606-1669 Amsterdam). Dimensions: Plate: 4 1/2 × 3 1/8 in. (11.4 × 8 cm)Sheet: 4 11/16 × 3 3/8 in. (11.9 × 8.5 cm). Date: 1635. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Heilige Rochus, Giuseppe Caletti, 1605 - 1665 print Saint Rochus, sitting on one knee in a landscape, with pilgrim staff and dog. Italy paper etching the confessor and pilgrim Roch(us) (Rocco, Rock) of Montpellier; possible attributes: angel (with ointment box or spoon), dog (sometimes with loaf), (pointing at) plague-spot on thigh, pilgrim's shell, staff, hat and wallet

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Sater and female figure cover the eyes against sunlight, Arnold Houbraken, 1688 - 1700 print A sater and a female figure in a landscape cover the eyes against light from the rising sun. The Sater lies leaning against a stone with a haut relief on it. Print of part 2 of a series of prints with emblems, in total consisting of three parts with 23, 17 and 20 prints respectively. Dordrecht paper etching satyr(s) (in general). sunrise

June (one of a series representing the labors of the months). Artist: Jonas Umbach (German, Augsburg 1624-1693 Augsburg). Dimensions: 3 5/16 x 4 3/4 in. (8.4 x 12.1 cm). Date: 1690 or slightly earlier. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Stone block with bass -relief with a representation of a shepherd who pours water into a drinking bowl, Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, 1646 - 1652 print paper etching sheep

A Man under a Tree Bitten by a Lion while his Horse Escapes 1692 Mathais Füssli the Elder Swiss. A Man under a Tree Bitten by a Lion while his Horse Escapes 380387

Satyr Family with an Obelisk, plate 11 from the Scherzi di Fantasia, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian, 1692 - 1770, Etching on laid paper, First state, before the number, Italy, 1750-1760, Print, Print

Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740-1812, French, active in Britain (from 1771), Deuxième Suite des Figures, undated. Etching.

Young couple drinking at a tree, François Boucher, 1727 - 1755 print A young couple at a tree. The woman, sitting on the floor, with a bottle in her hand and the man standing, with a drink cup in hand. print maker: Francepublisher: Paris paper etching couple of lovers. giving drink

Rijn, Rembrandt van, Beggar seated with his dog, verso lower left - stamped, print, prints, RL 1631, lower right, height 109 mm, width 81 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1606-07-15 - 1669-10-08, print maker, printmaker, 1631 - 1631, second quarter 17th century, paper, etching, burin, plate tone

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

Hercules and Cacus 1600-1746 Italy. Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray brush, on tan laid paper . Sebastiano Galeotti

Caprices: Seated Beggar Woman with Two Children, c. 1642. Stefano Della Bella (Italian, 1610-1664). Etching;

Plate 13: two peasants standing to left, a cripple kneeling on the ground in center, a woman carrying a child seen from behind to right in middleground, a church to right in background, from 'Caprice faict par de la Bella'. Artist: Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610-1664 Florence). Dimensions: Sheet: 2 1/16 x 3 5/16 in. (5.2 x 8.4 cm). Publisher: Israël Henriet (French, Nancy ca. 1590-1661 Paris). Series/Portfolio: 'Caprice faict par de la Bella'. Date: ca. 1642. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Gray-brown pen drawing by Karel van Mander depicting a fool holding an owl, emphasizing expression and posture, with gray and brown laved and white highlights, circa 1592.

June (one of a series representing the labors of the months) 1690 or slightly earlier Jonas Umbach German. June (one of a series representing the labors of the months) 334986

. The giant Argus leans on the cow io with his right arm. Scene from Ovidius' Metamorphoses.

Bella, Stefano della, Various cavalry exercises (copy), Various cavalry exercises, Two men skinning a horse, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 74 mm, width 67 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1620 - 1664, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, Italian, 1610-05-18 - 1664-07-27, after print by

Artist: Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471-1528, The Ill-AssortedCouple, Engraving, 14.9 × 13.8 cm (5 7/8 × 5 7/16in.), Made in Germany, German, 15thcentury, Works on Paper -Prints

The Tale of the Cooper's Wife. Dated: 1767. Dimensions: sheet: 33.6 x 29.7 cm (13 1/4 x 11 11/16 in.) mount: 41.6 x 37.5 cm (16 3/8 x 14 3/4 in.). Medium: black, white, and red chalks with stumping on laid paper; laid down. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Attributed to Pierre-Antoine Baudouin.

Triomphe de la Mort: La Mort entraînant L'Ivrognerie et la Luxure , Death, Skeletons, Lust, Intoxication, Alphonse Legros (1837-1911)

Rijn, Rembrandt van, Uilenspiegel, The flute player, verso lower left - stamped, print, prints, Rembrandt f. 1642, middle bottom, height 115 mm, width 143 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1606-07-15 - 1669-10-08, print maker, printmaker, 1642 - 1642, second quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, drypoint, dry needle, Work conception, after own design by

Ink and bister drawing by Johann Evangelist Holzer depicting a figure with a melancholic complexion, showing facial features, expression, and posture, with laved details.

Jan Fyt, Two Mastiffs beside a Fountain, probably c 1640 1642 Two Mastiffs beside a Fountain

Narcissus 17th century Laurent de La Hyre French. Narcissus 384885

Bacchanaal with shepherd couple, Pietro Testa, 1622 - 1650 drawing paper. ink pen triumph of Silenus. the drunken Bacchus. thiasos, i.e. Bacchus' revel-rout, bacchanal without Bacchus

Bliżej Kultury H. Kleinmann & Co Haarlem, Rembrandt van Rijn (1606 1669)

The Family of the oriental Peasant, from the Scherzi ca. 1740 Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Italian. The Family of the oriental Peasant, from the Scherzi 399448

Two Sailors Standing near a Large Bale of Merchandise. Medium: etching on laid paper restrike. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: STEFANO DELLA BELLA.

Beggar with a Cottage and Two Figures in the Background, Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1629 print paper. ink etching / pen Begin

A Man under a Tree Bitten by a Lion while his Horse Escapes. Artist: Mathais Füssli the Elder (Swiss, Zurich 1598-1665 Zurich). Dimensions: sheet: 5 7/16 x 3 11/16 in. (13.8 x 9.4 cm). Date: 1692. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Landscape with a Memorial Scene ca. 1760-80 Workshop of Ennemond Alexandre Petitot French. Landscape with a Memorial Scene 335991

Adriaen Van de Velde (1636-1672). Mercury and Argus. Plume and gray ink, gray wash. 1666. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. Love, shepherd, drink, charm, deesse, drawing, god, Roman deity, genisus, sheep, myth of mercury, Roman mythology, nymph, body of water, bull, animal, couple

Various Caprices: The Three Soldiers and the Boy, 1735-50. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1696-1770). Etching;

Le botteleur / de bottelier; Les Travaux de Champs.Part of series of 10 timber engravings, published in 'l'illustration', 5 February 1853, at the article Revue agricole of Saint-Germain Leduc.

Mercury at the sleeping Argus, c. 1636 - 1670 print Argus had been commissioned by Juno to guard the cow io. However, he fell asleep due to the flute game of Mercury. Mercury bends over Argus. On the left the herd of Argus. paper engraving Mercury lulls Argus into sleep by making music

Puppet show and public, Pierre Jean Baptiste Leroy, 1806 print paper etching puppet

Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669), Den Blind Violinspiller, 1631

Abraham's Sacrifice. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Netherlands, Leiden, 1606-1669). Holland, 1655. Prints; etchings. Etching and drypoint

Huquier, Jacques Gabriel, inventor: François Boucher, work, Return from the hunt, (1000 - 2000), engraving and line etching, graphics, image width 26 cm, image height 21.6 cm

Turbaned Soldier on Horseback ca. 1629 Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch. Turbaned Soldier on Horseback 391537

. The giant Argus leans on the cow io with his right arm. Scene from Ovidius' Metamorphoses.

Drawing, Two Figures Leaning on One Another in an Outdoor Setting; Italy; pencil, pen, ink and wash on paper

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, God the Father and Angels Adoring the Madonna and Child (recto), c 1753 God the Father and Angels Adoring the Madonna and Child recto

Farm Courtyard 1846 France. Drypoint on cream China paper laid down on ivory wove paper . Charles Émile Jacque

The Penance of Saint John Chrysostom ca. 1496 Albrecht Dürer German. The Penance of Saint John Chrysostom 396271

Rijn, Rembrandt van, The Adoration of the Shepherds: with the Oil Lamp, verso top left, print, prints, Rembrandt f., center bottom, height 105 mm, width 129 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1606-07-15 - 1669-10-08, print maker, printmaker, 1652 - 1656, third quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, drypoint, dry needle, Work conception, Northern Netherlandish, after own design by

Man and wife with two children, Adamo Scultori, After Michelangelo, c. 1585 print Figures from Michelangelo's ceiling painting. Numbered below: 71. Print Maker: ItalyaFter Painting by: Vatican City paper engraving sitting on the ground. mother and child(ren), woman and child(ren) (family group). father and child(ren), man and child(ren) (family group)

Boucher, François, Augsburg, Nilson, Johann Esaias, Gedancken und Beschaeftigung, Boy and girl by a pond, verso - stamped, Number XXXXIII printed at top left and 1. at top right, print, prints, height 200 mm, width 300 mm, German, 1721-11-02 - 1788, print maker, printmaker, 1731 - 1788, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching, Work conception, French, 1703-09-29 - 1770-05-30

The Sleeping Soldier, c. 1820. Carle Vernet (French, 1758-1836). Lithograph;

Willem van de Velde and his sons Willem and Adriaen. Willem van de Velde, on horseback, and his sons Willem and Adriaen. Drawing with text by Baron P.C. Van Leyden: a drawing with Willem van de Velde on Reijs in Hordtt, Vegseldte van Sijn Two Soons, Willem van de Velde who shows him a drawing, and Adriaan van de Velde drawing that Sit, uyt the lord's cabinet of Valkenburch caught up in Haarlem in Meij 1784.

Miren que grabes!/Look how solemn they are!; board No. 63 from: Los Caprichos” Caprices, ed.II, Madrid ca. 1855 Goya, Francisco de (1746 1828)

August (one of a series representing the labors of the months) 1690 or slightly earlier Jonas Umbach German. August (one of a series representing the labors of the months) 334990

Music girls in a landscape, Jan de Bisschop, After Federico Zuccaro, 1668 - 1671 print A group of five music -making young women in a landscape. The one spelled whistle, another lute and a third holds a tambourine Northern Netherlands paper etching more than one musician with instrument

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt. Dated: 1587/1590. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 22 x 27 cm (8 11/16 x 10 5/8 in.). Medium: etching on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: CAMILLO PROCACCINI.

Playing shepherd and spinning Herderin, Jurriaan Cootwijck, after Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, 1724 - 1798 print A shepherd sits on a rock and plays whistle. Next to him is a shepherd in that spins. Goats and cows are around the couple. Under the print a pencil drawing of a man with a hat. Amsterdam paper. pencil herding, herdsman, herdswoman, shepherd, shepherdess, cowherd, etc.. herd, flock. spinning (manufacture of yarn). one person playing wind instrument - CC - out of doors. flute, aulos, tibia

On the Fortifications at Saint-Ouen. Auguste Brouet (French, 1872-1941). Etching; sheet: 31.4 x 24.7 cm (12 3/8 x 9 3/4 in.); platemark: 20 x 16.7 cm (7 7/8 x 6 9/16 in.).

A Massacre 17th century Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century Italian. A Massacre 340222

Italy, Cantarini, Simone, Mercury and Argus, stamped, Mercury sits on a rock and plays a flute. He tries to lull Argus to sleep with his music, so that he can then murder him. Argus sits in the foreground on the right. In the background Io in the form of a cow., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 260 mm, width 305 mm, Italian, 1612-08-21 - 1648-10-15, print maker, prentmaker, 1622 - 1648, paper, papier, etching, etsen

Drawing reproduction: Aleksander Lesser (1814-1884), "The last of the Grodzicki. Episode from the Swedish wars", 1844; Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), 1844-1884 (1844-00-00-1884-00-00);Grodzicka (iconogr.), Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884)-reproduction, women, Polish painting

Three people sitting by a tree, François Boucher, 1727 - 1755 print A man, a woman and a child sitting by a tree. print maker: Francepublisher: Paris paper etching resting. the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) (+ three persons)

Francisco de Goya y Lucientes / 'They do not arrive in time'. Ca. 1813. Red chalk on dark yellow laid paper. Museum: Museo del Prado, Madrid, España.

Collection of Prints by Notable Dilettanti, Print made by unknown artist, Annotated by James Chelsum, 1738-1801, British, c. 1780, Etching

Lady and Cavalier 1825-1865 France. Graphite, on ivory wove paper, discolored to cream, perimeter mounted on cream board . Eugène François Marie Joseph Devéria

Design for a Painting, Five Putti, Jacob de Wit, 1695 - 1754, Black chalk, pen and ink, brush and gray watercolor, brush and white gouache on brown paper, mounted, Three surround the fragment of a column, two fly. Framing chalk line., Netherlands, 1725-1754, Drawing, Drawing

A Woman Leading a Child, Jean Baptiste Le Prince, French, 1734 - 1781, Red chalk on cream laid paper, A woman in peasant garb is shown from behind leading a child who holds her right hand. She carries an object or bundle in her left., France, 1750-75, figures, Drawing, Drawing

Hagar in the Desert. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 10.5 x 16 cm (4 1/8 x 6 5/16 in.). Medium: etching on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Moyses van Uyttenbroeck.

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