Historical Figures and Scenes

Prints and etchings of historical scenes, including vineyards, martyrdom, and depictions of virtue in various landscapes.

Rest on the flight to Egypt, Simone Cantarini, 1622 - 1648 print The Holy Family rests in a landscape during the flight to Egypt. The Christkind is on his lap near Mary. Joseph is sleeping in the background on the right. Italy paper etching the flight into Egypt: Mary, Joseph, the child (and sometimes others) on their way; Mary usually riding on an ass

Drunk man in a vineyard, Caspar Merian, After Hans Holbein (II), After Ambrosius Holbein, 1676 print paper etching / letterpress printing Folly, Foolishness; 'Pazzia', 'nonsense', 'Staltitia' (Ripa). Drunkeness

Boetvaardigheid, Virgil, 1524 - 1562 print Nuremberg paper engraving / etching penance, 'Poenitentia'; 'Contritione' (Ripa) ~ part of the confession. city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions. landscape with ruins

Weapon template with rider and horse, 1596 print paper engraving armorial bearing, heraldry. riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman

H. Rufina EN H. Second, Antonio Tempesta, 1565 - 1630 print H. Rufina and H. Seconda are beheaded by soldiers with an ax and a sword. print maker: Romepublisher: RomeVaticaanstad paper etching martyr(s) (often with palm-branches) - QQ - female martyr

Letter H in a frame with a performance of multiple loving couples, Anonymous, 1600 - 1699 print paper fancy letters. couple of lovers

Ivoren cutting work by Francis van Bossuit at the exhibition of Antiquities in Delft, A.L. Oversluijs, after Francis van Bossuit, c. 1855 - In or Before 1863 photograph This photo is part of a cover with 35 photos on 16 sheets. Delft paper. cardboard albumen print carving ~ applied arts Delft

Drie-Eenheid, Virgil, 1568 print Nuremberg paper engraving scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament. God the Father holding the crucified or dead Christ

Rest on the flight to Egypt, Simone Cantarini, 1622 - 1648 print The Holy Family rests in a landscape during the flight to Egypt. The Christkind is on his lap near Mary. Joseph is sleeping in the background on the right. Italy paper etching the flight into Egypt: Mary, Joseph, the child (and sometimes others) on their way; Mary usually riding on an ass

Rich man and poor Lazarus, Virgilius Solis, 1541 print Nuremberg paper engraving / etching the rich man (Dives) is feasting, while poor Lazarus is starving at the gate (dogs licking Lazarus' sores) (Luke 16:19-31)

Lying woman, Baccio Baldini (Possible), 1460 - 1485 print A lying woman with a banderole with the text: Amore Vvolfe Edove Fenonne Amor Nonpvo. Italy paper etching / engraving adult woman. lying on one side, stretched out

Bust in Oval by Charlotte van Mecklenburgin, consort of George III of England., Anonymous, 1760 - 1820 drawing paper. ink pen

Rest on the flight to Egypt, Simone Cantarini, 1622 - 1648 print The Holy Family rests in a landscape during the flight to Egypt. The Christkind is on his lap near Mary. Joseph is sleeping in the background on the right. paper etching the flight into Egypt: Mary, Joseph, the child (and sometimes others) on their way; Mary usually riding on an ass

Duif returns with olive branch, Bernard Picart (workshop of), After Bernard Picart, 1683 - 1733 print The pigeon returns to Noah with an olive branch, after the flood. In the background, Noah's Ark on a mountain. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving / letterpress printing the dove returns with an olive-branch ~ story of Noah

Woman with child on a couch against a facade, Charles Emile Jacque (attributed to), 1843 print France paper etching / drypoint mother and child(ren), woman and child(ren) (family group)

Play outdoor as a good form of education, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1800 print Numbered at the top right. With caption and page reference in German. Different figures are etched in the margin in a sketchy way. Berlin paper etching children's games and plays (+ out of doors (sports, games, etc.))

Hunters and Ladies keep an eye on a bird trap, Antonio Tempesta, 1598 print From behind trees and bushes, hunters and ladies keep an eye on a bird trap. print maker: Italypublisher: Romepublisher: RomeVaticaanstad paper etching hunter. hunters hunting (N.B.: In 1988-1990 this notation denoted the concept of 43C11421 'hunters resting during the hunt'). bird hunting

Beloved at an inn on Kythira, Pierre Audouin, After Charles Monnet, 1801 print Up to the top left: No. 33. print maker: Franceafter drawing by: Francepublisher: Paris paper etching / engraving couple of lovers Kythira

Gaius Cassius Longinus, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print A flower chalice with a man, turned to the right. The text identifies him as Gaius Cassius Longinus. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing male persons from classical history

Rotating naked woman with little boy in niche, Antoine Jacquard (attributed to), 1610 - 1640 print France paper engraving woman (showing herself) undressed, quasi-nude. parts of church interior: niche

Weapon template with helmet and curtain, 1596 print paper engraving armorial bearing, heraldry

Prometheus chained to De Rots, 1729 print An eagle picks up his liver. On the left people by the fire that Prometheus has given them to them. paper etching / letterpress printing an eagle tears at Prometheus' liver. Prometheus brings fire to mankind

Furie van de Detinales plunge into justice, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (Possible), 1736 - 1857 print paper etching Discordia (discord) as Roman personification. Justitia (justice) as Roman personification

Family for a hut and a hybrid man with toad head, Anonymous, Hans Weiditz (II), 1514 - 1532 print Print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing ornament ~ hybrid beings; human and animal forms mixed. Ugliness. family life

Men run away from the governor, Anonymous, Hans Weiditz (II), 1514 - 1532 print Print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing bailiff. bolting, running away (~ horse)

Vigned Met Minerva an Amor, 1728 print Minerva is the pattern of science on a cloud and shows an open book. She has overcome death, which is in the form of a skeleton under her feet. Next to her is Amor with a circular snake that takes his tail in the mouth: a symbol for eternity. Putti on the left in the background that print books. The show is caught in an ornamental frame with, among other things, horns of abundance with books. In the middle of the motto: Vivitur Ingenio, Cetera Mortis Erunt. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving ornaments ~ art. Minerva as patroness. serpent Ouroboros. book

Two covered wagons for an inn, Sauveur Legros, 1764 - 1834 print paper etching inn, coffee-house, public house, etc.. covered wagon, hooded wagon

Photo production of Das Rettungsboot, Anonymous, 1870 - 1900 Photograph. visit card cardboard. photographic support albumen print painting, drawing and the graphic arts. optical instruments. sea. adult man. adult woman

Susanna and the Elders, Michiel Le Blon, 1597 - 1656 print Susanna sits on the edge of a fountain with her feet in the water. With her are the two elders who attack her. The show is caught in a cartouch -shaped frame with a border script. paper engraving the elders making advances towards Susanna

Lot and his daughters, Virgilius Solis, 1524 - 1562 print Nuremberg paper etching / engraving Lot and his daughters (Genesis 19:30-38)

Lezend Kind, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1764 print paper etching reading. book - MM - book open

Deposit in Benares, Marius Bauer, 1889 print A deposit with passengers in the Ganges in Benares. paper etching gondola. river Benares

Tokens at the militancy of the Amsterdam bourgeoisie, ca. 1650 (), 1650 - 1749 print Penning on the militancy of the Amsterdam bourgeoisie, ca. 1650 (). Front: Stedsmaag van Amsterdam with weapon and lion standing in the Dutch garden. Reverse: Inscription in six lines. Unclear whether this medal is related to the events in the year 1650. Extended illustration printed with text on the back and glued on a sheet of paper. Northern Netherlands paper etching medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function). personification of a city, town-patron(ess). fenced or walled garden; 'Hortus Conclusus' Amsterdam

Standing bearer with banner van Unterwalden, Virgilius Solis, After Urs Graf, 1524 - 1562 print Nuremberg paper engraving / etching (military) standard-bearer. scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament Unterwalden

Capricorn and globe, to the right / Capricorn and globe, to the left, Anonymous, After Aegidius Sadeler (II), 1666 print An emblem with two performances. Up and below a Capricorn with a globe. Above that an eagle and a star. The text in the banderole is different. They are the foreignovers of Emperor Rudolf II. paper engraving / letterpress printing Capricorn (zodiacal sign of December). predatory birds: eagle

A man, two women and a man with a spade, Herman Saftleven, 1619 - 1685 drawing A standing man and woman, a running woman and a sitting man with a spade on his shoulder. paper. chalk brush standing figure - AA - female human figure. sitting figure. standing figure

Havengezicht, Sauveur Legros, after Kobel, 1764 - 1834 print paper etching harbour. traffic on the water

June, Anonymous, 1600 - 1699 print Three figures shearing in front of a farm. A covered wagon in the background. At the top right a lobster. paper letterpress printing June and its 'labours' (+ with Cancer (June)). shearing (sheep)

Bacchus of Otniël, Michel Wolgemut (workshop of), 1493 print Presentation in two parts. A flower chalice with a man. He has a grape branch in his hands. It concerns the image of Bacchus in the Liber Chronicarum. The additional title, however, identifies him as Otniël, the first judge of Israel. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing persons from the Old Testament (not in biblical context, nor occurring in legendary/historical extensions included in Division 71). (story of) Bacchus (Dionysus), Liber

Landscapes with statue and temple, 1767 - 1770 print Landscapes with a statue of a woman, temple, ruins and other antique remains. Part of Group Prints from one of the four series of vases, ruins, tombs and fountains with a total of around 25 sheets. paper etching landscape with ruins. vase ~ ornament. monument, statue

Castle on the water with three people in a boat, Sauveur Legros, 1764 - 1834 print paper etching castle. landscape with tower or castle

Aurora (Dageraad), Venetian Agostino, After Marcantonio Raimondi, c. 1509 - c. 1536 print paper engraving

Engel with tiara and keys, Giovanni Cattini (attributed to), 1735 - 1800 print Italy paper engraving angels. diadem, tiara. key

Fragment of a collage of cut out prints, stuck on blue paper, various manufacturers, c. 1680 - c. 1720 print. collage Procession of blind, preceded by a man with a banner. Fragment of a collage of cut out prints, stuck on blue paper. paper etching / snipping blind, blindness. procession ~ Christian religion

Hertenjacht, Anonymous, After Antonio Tempesta, 1624 print A deer show takes place in a river landscape. In the foreground, two horsemen and their dogs are a deer on their heels. Amsterdam paper etching river. hoofed animals: deer. hunting dogs. hunter

Mistreatment of Reformed in Vaals, January 1764, Jacobus Buys, 1764 - 1801 drawing paper. ink pen / brush historical events and situations. street-fights, riots Vaals

Bacchus finds Ariadne on Naxos, Pierre Audouin, After Charles Monnet, 1801 print Up to the top left: No. 15. print maker: Franceafter drawing by: Francepublisher: Paris paper etching / engraving Bacchus finds Ariadne on Naxos

Four drunkards at a table with three pigs, Virgilius Solis, 1524 - 1562 print Nuremberg paper engraving / etching drunkard. vomiting. boar (male pig)

Coligny is warned by a farmer's wife, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1799 print Berlin paper etching (revolutionary) plot, conspiracy

Two vignettes with three putti in the middle of buildings, Jacques -Philippe Le Bas, after Hubert François Gravelot, 1717 - 1783 print print maker: Parisafter drawing by: France paper etching cartoons. Cupids: 'Amores', 'Amoretti', 'Putti'

Moon Virgil, 1524 - 1562 print Numbered at the top right: 7. Nuremberg paper etching Diana as moon-goddess, i.e. Luna (Selene). moon as celestial body. clouds

Julie and St. Preux at dinner, surrounded by Julies Children, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1782 print Nummered at the top left: 8. With caption in French. paper etching evening meal, dinner, supper. mother and child(ren), woman and child(ren) (family group). lovers' meeting

PYRAMUS en Thisbe, Anonymous, Stefano della Bella, 1620 - 1664 print. playing card Play card with a performance by Thisbe that discovers the body of Pyramus. (possibly) paper etching (story of) Pyramus and Thisbe

Veronica sweat cloth, 1600 - 1699 print Netherlands paper True icon '' napkin '' Veronica-portrait

Vignette with putti that cover a horizontal putto with a canvas, Jacques -Philippe Le Bas, after Hubert François Gravelot, 1717 - 1783 print print maker: Parisafter drawing by: France paper etching cartoons. Cupids: 'Amores', 'Amoretti', 'Putti'

Book in flames / hand in the clouds with scales, Anonymous, After Aegidius Sadeler (II), 1666 print An emblem with two performances. Above a book in flames. Under a hand with a scale sticks out of the clouds. These are the foreignovers of Frederik and Louis III van Naples. paper engraving / letterpress printing book. scales. postures and gestures of arms and hands. burning as process

Swiss young man with a young woman in armor, Johann Joseph Störchlin, after Johann Esaias Nilson, 1751 - 1778 print Numbered in the top left: no xxxvii. Augsburg paper etching armour. youth, adolescent. adolescent, young woman, maiden. cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'

Three Cherubins and a Putto with a Luit, Anonymous, Jost Amman, 1580 print paper cupids together with attributes of the arts, sciences, etc.. cherubs, i.e. children's heads with wings

Woman is admitted to heaven and a man receives a child from the clouds, Anonymous, Hans Weiditz (II), 1514 - 1532 print Print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing supernatural beings as bringers of babies. (ascent into) heaven. sterility; barren woman

Old man hand by his nose, Florent Nicolas Crabeels (attributed to), 1839 - 1879 print paper etching / drypoint old man

Konijnenjacht, Ercole Bazicaluva (Circle of), c. 1620 print There are two hunters with guns in a bare landscape. One of them has focused on a rabbit. paper etching hare-hunting, rabbit-hunting

Venus and Adonis, Simone Cantarini, 1622 - 1648 print Venus embraces Adonis in a landscape. Amor stands with a spear. There is a dog in the foreground. Italy paper etching Venus and Adonis as lovers

Man in traditional costume in Monnickendam, Wijnand Otto Jan Nieuwenkamp, 1904 print On the left a bell, on the right a man in traditional costume. In the background the port of Monnickendam. paper drypoint folk costume, regional costume. bell ~ acoustic signalling. harbour Monnickendam

Masker puts Laurierkrans, François Chauveau, 1626 - 1676 print Male mask with horns, laurel wreath and beard. And profil to the right. Paris paper etching mask, mascaron ~ ornament

Woman with child and Sater, Stefano della Bella, 1620 - 1664 print A woman supports her child on the back of a donkey. On the left is a saat. Paris paper etching satyr(s) (in general). ass, donkey. mother and baby or young child

Four women around a putto, Willem Schellinks, 1654 print In the front four women around a putto in a crib or basket. A fifth woman is bent above a tub. Rear right is about to throw a chair in the direction of a few figures. Above the show the text: or new fairground cost and the page number 111. VERSO A text magazine with the lyrics of: the tangling Cupido. Amsterdam paper etching / letterpress printing Cupids: 'Amores', 'Amoretti', 'Putti'. Adult Woman

Roos, Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, 1736 - 1798 print The print is loose in the back of an album. paper flowers. flowers: rose

Jeant the albret to Hard Doroded, Daniel Nikolaus Choodowiecki, 1799 print Berlin paper etching deathbed

Ornament with sphinxes and clock, 1628 print Decorative ornament with two sphinxes at the top and a clock with Roman songs in the middle. The print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing ornamental decoration ~ printed matter, book. clock

Portrait of Cornelius Jansenius, monogrammist B (northern or southern Netherlands), 1638 - 1650 print Portrait to the right of the Ypres bishop Cornelius Jansenius. He is in front of a drapery. Around his portrait an oval edge with his name, function and year of death. Low Countries paper engraving / etching historical persons

Ceres, Anonymous, Stefano Della Bella, 1620 - 1664 print. playing card Play card with a performance by Ceres who drinks from a bowl. (possibly) paper etching (story of) Ceres (Demeter)

Appearance of riders above Jerusalem, Veit Rudolf Speclin, after Hans Holbein (II), 1538 print Riders with lances appear in the sky above Jerusalem. Print is part of an album. Switzerland paper riders are seen in the sky above the city of Jerusalem (2 Maccabees 5:2)

Vignette with the coat of arms of the city of Haarlem, Anonymous, 1600 - 1699 print The coat of arms of the city of Haarlem with a crown and two lions. Netherlands paper vignette. coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) (+ city; municipal) Haarlem

Winter: six naked children playing by a fire, Matthias Scheits, 1671 print paper etching child. open fire (in general). winter, 'Hyems'; 'Inverno' (Ripa)

Robert confesses his history to Luise, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1799 print With caption and page reference in German. Berlin paper etching garden. lovers' tiff, quarrel, sulk

Mars, anonymous, Sébastien Leclerc (I) (copy after), 1647 - 1714 print France paper etching / engraving (story of) Mars (Ares)

Amor at a Bijenkorf, Michiel Le Blon, 1616 print Amor flies with a bijenkorf with a bow and arch from which branches with foliage grow. He has focused his arrow on a pair of pair to the right of the Bijenkorf. On the left is a figure, seen on the back, only in the field. The print is part of a series of prints with love emblems. paper engraving bee-hive. (story of) Cupid, Amor (Eros). couple of lovers

Letter E: Two putti of which one of which is a jug in a container, Caspar Merian, Hans Holbein (II), after Ambrosius Holbein, 1676 print Basel paper etching / letterpress printing Initial. Cupids: 'Amores', 'Amoretti', 'Putti'

Vignette of the Society 'For Freedom and Fatherland' in Leiden, Hendrik Numan, 1746 - 1788 print The Dutch Virgin is on a lance with a laurel wreath and a loss of freedom. Next to her is the Dutch Lion with a bundle of arrows. Haarlem paper vignette. symbols of particular nations, states, districts, etc.. personifications of countries, nations, states, districts, etc.

Landscape with a ruin, Franz Edmund Weirotter, c. 1766 print Numbered top left: 1. top right: a. Paris paper etching landscape with ruins

Woman with a fan sitting on a dog's back on a roof frame, Isaac Weissenbruch, 1836 - 1912 print Netherlands paper adult woman (+ sitting). fan. dog. roof (of house or building)

Woman tears a child with her teeth in the middle of hellish flames, Caspar Luyken, 1710 print Nuremberg paper etching / letterpress printing flame. cannibalism

Half rectangular cartouche with scale, 1594 - 1595 Half rectangular cartouche with scale. In the middle of a man between the rolling work. Left and right a mask. The Cartouche is a fragment of a map of Maine, Normandy and Brittany. The print is part of an album. Antwerp paper engraving Half rectangular cartouche with scale. In the middle of a man between the rolling work. Left and right a mask. The Cartouche is a fragment of a map of Maine, Normandy and Brittany. The print is part of an album. Antwerp paper engraving

Beggar Leaning on a Stick, Facing Left, François Vivares, After Rembrandt van Rijn, 1719 - 1780 print paper etching Begin

Vignette with the coat of arms of the city of Amsterdam, Anonymous, 1600 - 1699 print The coat of arms of the city of Amsterdam with a crown, two lions and three andreas crosses. Netherlands paper vignette. coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) (+ city; municipal) Amsterdam

Johannes de doper, Giacinto Brandi (ACTRUTED TO), 1633 - 1691 drawing paper. chalk John the Baptist; possible attributes: book, reed cross, baptismal cup, honeycomb, lamb, staff

Amphion, Anonymous, Sébastien Leclerc (I) (Copy after), 1647 - 1714 print France paper etching / engraving (story of) Amphion and Zethus

Panel with two women and sphinxes, Edward Pearce, 1647 print A panel with grotesken. In the middle, two women with the backs sit together on a dolphin. Left and right a Portico with columns including putti on sphinxes. London paper etching ornament ~ grotesque. sitting figure - AA - female human figure. sphinx (lion/woman); 'Sfinge' (Ripa). cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'

Design for a letter 'V' with ornaments, Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries (1874-1953), 1884 - 1952 drawing paper. pencil letters, alphabet, script

Sick beggar and old begging, anonymous, 1630 - 1700 print A beggar lying on the floor, next to him is a begging with a stick and a dog. Netherlands paper etching Begin

Fishermen catch tuna with skewers, Antonio Tempesta, 1602 print Fishermen standing on rowing boats try to catch tuna with the help of skewers. Text in Latin in STUDMARGE. print maker: Italypublisher: RomeItaly paper etching hunter. hunters hunting (N.B.: In 1988-1990 this notation denoted the concept of 43C11421 'hunters resting during the hunt'). fisherman

Tree with pelican / tree and peacock, anonymous, after aegidius sadeler (ii), 1666 print An emblem with two performances. Above a tree with a pelican. Above a tree with a peacock. These are Movies of Maria van Burgundy and Bianca Maria Sforza, the first and second wife of Emperor Maximilian I. paper engraving / letterpress printing trees. water-birds: pelican. ornamental birds: peacock

Letter A, anonymous, 1700 - 1799 print Letter A against a background with braid and flower vases. paper etching / letterpress printing fancy letters

Zwaan, dog and boy at a fountain, Martin Ferdinand Quadal, 1793 print paper etching dog. water-birds: swan. garden fountain. boy (child between toddler and youth)

Masker puts Laurierbladeren in Baard, François Chauveau, 1626 - 1676 print Male mask with horns surrounded by bay leaves and a braided beard. Paris paper etching mask, mascaron ~ ornament

Ivoren cutting work at the exhibition of Antiquities in Delft, A.L. Oversluijs, After Artus Quellinus (I), c. 1855 - In or Before 1863 photograph This photo is part of a cover with 35 photos on 16 sheets. Delft paper. cardboard albumen print carving ~ applied arts Delft

Jason at the Golden Fleece, Abraham Dircksz. Santvoort, 1683 print Jason and his soldiers are standing in the front right in the forest. They look at the dragon that monitors the golden fleece that hangs over a branch. Weapons and arms of soldiers hang on the other trees. Under a cartouche with the title. print maker: Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper etching title-page. fight with the dragon; Jason sprinkles a drug in its eyes, possibly assisted by Medea (+ variant). armour (+ weapons)

Sitting guitar playing woman in a landscape, anonymous, 1620 - 1664 print (possibly) paper etching musician - CC - out of doors. cithern, mandolin, guitar, balalaika

Fight between poor people, Pieter Hendricksz. SCHUT, 1628 - 1650 print Poor people tackle each other with a stick and cake. Amsterdam paper etching fighting. the poor

Letter W, anonymous, 1700 - 1799 print Letter W against a background with braid and semi -figures with flower baskets. paper etching / letterpress printing fancy letters

Apollo, Pieter Franciscus Martenasie, After Charles Joseph Dominique Eisen, 1739 - 1789 print Apollo with Lier among the clouds. Antwerp paper etching (story of) Apollo (Phoebus)

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