Narrative and Mythological Scenes

Engravings and drawings capturing dramatic narratives and mythological themes, exploring human emotions and interactions in detailed historical contexts.

Portrait of James Sayer at the age of thirteen, Richard Houston, after Johann Zoffany, 1772 print London paper historical persons. fishing (sports). child

Walery Eljasz-Radzikowski, Krakus accepts the gratitude of the people for slaying the dragon. Husnik & Häusler (Praga ; zakład reprograficzny ; 1888-1936), reproduction atelier

l'Amoureux Guerrier. Dated: 1736. Dimensions: plate: 23.2 x 18.1 cm (9 1/8 x 7 1/8 in.) sheet: 33.2 x 25.4 cm (13 1/16 x 10 in.). Medium: etching with engraving on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Antoine Aveline after Jean Mondon.

Man trampled old woman, Wilhelmus Petrus van Geldorp, 1869 print An old woman is lying on the floor in a forest. A man is above her, about to kick her. In the background a figure and a number of houses. Rotterdam paper old woman. Old Age, 'Senectus'; 'Vecchiezza' (Ripa). trampling, treading, stamping on someone or something

News. / 127. / Catherine.You are therefore incorrigible ... (registered title)

Numa Pompilius Worshipping Jove on the Aventine, Ceiling Design for the Sala di Numa Pompilius, Palazzo Milzetti, Faenza, Felice Giani, Italian, 1758-1823, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on white laid paper, Jupiter, seated upon clouds before slope, extends right hand over Numa who kneels in magic circle. Eagle stands beside Jove, rural gods Pius and Faunus converse in left middle distance. Pitchers from which Numa poured wine into brook beside him; brook runs in right foreground., Faenza, Italy, Italy, 1804-05, interiors, Drawing, Drawing

Jager with hunting dog in the snow, Honoré Daumier, 1843 Paris paper caricatures (human types). hunter. hunting dogs. fringe, edge of the wood. snow

Drawing, Numa Pompilius and Egeria, Sala di Numa Pompilius, Palazzo Milzetti, Faenza, 1802-05; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758-1823); Italy; pen and brown ink, brown wash, over black chalk on white laid paper; 15.7 x 14.5 cm (6 3/16 x 5 11/16 in.) matted w/ -3458 Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)

Portrait of James Sayer at the age of thirteen, Richard Houston, after Johann Zoffany, 1772 print London paper historical persons. fishing (sports). child

Sculpture; La Sculpture; Livre des Arts. Allegory of sculpture. Two putti with attributes belonging to sculpture, such as design drawings, a small model and parts of sculptures. Publisher number 190.

Illustrations for 'Gil Blas', plate III, Print made by Charles Grignion, 1717-1810, British, after Thomas Stothard, 1755-1834, British, 1781, Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper

Design for a title page with a woman, a putto and a river god. Woman with spade and rake is raised by a putto. Right in the foreground a river god; Figures dancing at a temple in the background.

Sleeping boy.

John Hamilton Mortimer, British (1740-1779), Comedy, 1778, etching

Allegory of the death of Willem V, Prince of Orange, 1806, Ludwig Gottlieb Portman, After Willem Kok, 1806 print Allegory of the death of Willem V, Prince of Orange, 1806. The Dutch Virgin is shattering at the grave of the prince under a mourning willow. She leans on a shield on which his portrait. Left in the background a setting sun. Amsterdam paper etching grave, tomb. personifications of countries, nations, states, districts, etc.. armour. trees: willow (+ plants used symbolically). sunset

Canoestones & Canoese Planche N3 (Registered Title (letter)) | 1st Suite of 1861. (Factitious Title)

Print, Two Seated Figures in a Landscape; Designed by François Boucher (French, 1703-1770); Print Maker: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695-1772); France; etching on laid paper

Print made by Charles Rolls, 1800-active 1830, British, The Wayside in Italy, ca. 1883. Etching, line engraving, and stipple engraving on moderately thick, smooth, cream, wove paper.

Robert Blyth, after John Hamilton Mortimer, Retiring Wounded from Battle, 1779 Retiring Wounded from Battle

A Chinese Man and Woman Fishing by a Fishpond 18th century Gabriel Huquier French. A Chinese Man and Woman Fishing by a Fishpond 418815

Invention of the book printing by Coster, ca. 1440, 1851 - 1853 print The invention of book printing by Laurens Jansz. Coster in Haarlem, ca. 1440. Coster people under a tree in the Haarlemmerhout, with two children playing. Netherlands paper steel engraving invention, discovery ~ science and technology. production of printed matter, book-production Haarlemhout

The Pissing Woman (Bartsch 191) Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669), Dutch painter. The woman who pisses (Bartsch 191). Water-strong on European paper, 1631.

Alexandre et Diogène , Rulers, Philosophers, Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C., Diogenes, -approximately 323 B.C.. Honoré Daumier (1808-1879). Lithographs

Pilgrim playing on the Dudes under the world of Wiatowid; Nanteuil, Célestin François (1813-1873); around 1850-1851 (1801-00-00-1851-00-00);Fajans, Maksymilian (1827-1890), Méyet, Leopold (1850-1912), Méyet, Leopold (1850-1912)-collection, allegories, gift (provenance), Duda (music), musical instruments, pilgrims, projects, projects illustrations, engravings, French drawings, Światowid (Mitol.)

Boy with hoop, Willem Cornelis van Dijk, 1856 print paper etching (bowling a) hoop

'Nymphs Decorating the Bust of a Satyr with a Garland of Flowers'. Italy. Dimensions: 31x21,7 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Pietro Antonio Novelli.

At a forest pond, a man and a woman shake hands, Reinier Vinkeles (I), 1751 - 1816 print Amsterdam paper etching / engraving forest, wood. father and son(s) (family group). pond, pool. shaking hands, 'dextrarum junctio'

Group portrait with four men at a table. Draughtsman: Charles Rochussen. Dating: c. 1843 - c. 1864. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Scene Uit Ballet Don José, Charles Rochussen, 1868 print Two men free a chained woman through a rope from the tower of a castle. On the left is a dead man who guarded the tower. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Amsterdam paper the ballet, ballet performance. freeing a prisoner; ransoming Stadsschouwburg

Quelle difference y-a-t'il entre les bergères et les petits écus - C'est qu'on - peut fair danser l'argent sans les femmes, et qu'on ne les fait pas danser sans argent ,. Paul Gavarni (1804-1866). Lithographs and Other Works

- Tell me, mayor, what are communists - You know, Pierre, communists are people who want to have everything in common with every Frenchman the money, the work, and the land - Well, in my opinion there is one thing they seem to be lacking common sense,” plate 42 from Tout Ce Qu'on Voudra 1848 France. Lithograph in black on white wove paper . Honoré-Victorin Daumier

A shepherd sits on a rock and plays shawm. Next to him stands a shepherdess. Goats lie around the couple, Shepherd with a shepherdess., print maker: Jurriaan Cootwijck, intermediary draughtsman: Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1724 - 1798, paper, w 146 mm × h 196 mm

Schaapherder and his family, John Smith of Chichester, After Rembrandt van Rijn, 1727 - 1764 print Chichester paper etching pastorals, Arcadian scenes. herding, herdsman, herdswoman, shepherd, shepherdess, cowherd, etc.. sheep

The D�roter and the Marmot. (Registered Title (letter))

Man puts Tas, Jacques Callot, 1621 print On the right in the foreground is a man with a bag in the hand by a tree, leaning on a stick. In the background a goat on a rock and a boat on the water. This print is part of a series of 48 prints (50 incl. Title page and dicing sheet) with various topics (including men and women in different postures, landscapes, buildings and festivities in Florence). These prints may have been intended as drawing examples. Nancy paper etching walking-stick, staff, cane (+ men's clothes). bag (+ men's clothes). rocks. coast. goat

Taste; Le Gout; Les Cinq Sens de Nature. Personification of the sense of taste. A man with a large fruit runs into his hands in a landscape. Surrounded by a Rocaille frame.

Francesco Bartolozzi RA, 1728-1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764-99), June, 1789. Engraving.

Et moi, ma livrée était bleu de ciel ,. Paul Gavarni (1804-1866). Lithographs and Other Works

Etching by Rembrandt van Rijn depicting Christ on the Ölberg, created circa 1652, with fine tonal details.

Que diable! mon neveu, il est bon detre laborieux…. Artist: Paul Gavarni, French, 1804-1866

All will fall; Todos caeràn; Los Caprichos. In the air a group of beings with the body of a bird and human heads. There are three women on the ground: an old woman looking up and two young women picking the feathers of birds. Nineteenth print from the Los Caprichos series.

Étude pour 'L'enfant Prodigue' , Biblical events, Trees, Prodigal son Parable, Alphonse Legros (1837-1911)

A wounded soldier retiring from battle. Etching by R. Blyth, 1779, after J.H. Mortimer.

For Children. The Gates of Paradise, Plate 3, 'I found him beneath a Tree', Print made by William Blake, 1757-1827, British, 1793, Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm), Sheet: 5 3/8 x 4 1/2 inches (13.7 x 11.4 cm), and Plate: 3 1/8 x 2 1/2 inches (7.9 x 6.4 cm), children, historical subject, leaf, text, trees, women

Different figures in a garden ..

Washing Woman From Hainaut, Anthonie Willem Hendrik Nolthenius de Man, 1828 print A kneeling woman from Hainaut does the laundry on the edge of a pool. Fourth print from a series of six prints with performances by various farmers and farmers from the United Kingdom of the Netherlands. Nijmegen paper etching laundering. kneeling figure - AA - female human figure United Kingdom of the Netherlands. Hainaut

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Muletiers deTetuan. Artist: Eugène Delacroix, French, 1798-1863

Child washes at Fontein in Tuin, Barent de Bakker, 1789 print Child washes himself at Fontein in Garden. The inscription is a quote from Kinderpligt and Symptoms (page 13). paper etching / engraving child. washing and bathing

The Viennese took care of our progress, Caricature on the escape of Metternich and Czapka in March , Karl Carl Lanzedelli Lancedelli Lanzedelly -, Lithographer, Jakob Loder, Printer, Anton Paternos widow, publishing house

Mr. Gilbert and Madame Guibilei, 1838, Additional, Unidentified ballet, 1838, London, single unit, Gilbert, George, Prints (Graphic arts) - Ballet - 19th century; Ballet - England - 19th century, Lithograph, vignette, Image 21.5 x 20 cm

A pencil drawing by Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich showing a fleeing agent at the company in a castle park, depicting figure, posture, and park landscape details.

Woman is helped over a wall by a man, Nicolas Maurin, 1830 - 1837 print In the light of the moon, a man holds a woman who stands on a ladder on the other side of a garden wall. publisher: Parispublisher: Parispublisher: Londonpublisher: New York (city) paper night. couple of lovers. fence, wall, paling. ladder. full moon

Badende Dorpeling, Pierre Alexandre Aveline, After Jean Antoine Watteau, 1712 - 1755 print print maker: Francepublisher: Parispublisher: Paris paper etching / engraving taking a bath - AA - in the open air

Photo production of a painting by A.G. von Ramberg, presenting Dorothea and the maternity woman; Dorothea und Die Wöchnerin. Part of album with photo productions from paintings by A.G. von Ramberg to work 'Hermann und Dorothea' by J.W. Von Goethe.

MARIE LOUISE DE LA RAMEE Nom de plume OUIDA English novelist Date: 1839 - 1908

Le Sommeil du Grand Condé, c. 1817. Jacque-Noël-Marie Frémy (French, 1782-1867). Ink and watercolor; sheet: 13.6 x 10 cm (5 3/8 x 3 15/16 in.); secondary support: 15.9 x 12.5 cm (6 1/4 x 4 15/16 in.).

Le vieux garçon. Charles Ramelet (France, 1805-1851)Honoré Daumier (France, Marseilles, 1808-1879). France, 1833. Prints; lithographs. Lithograph

Don Quichotte frees Eugenia; Designs for the fifth part of histoire de l'Admirable Don Quixotte (...). Don Quixotte frees Eugenia, whose feet Valerio is located. Design for a (title) print.

Sarah in a whistle; Piator, Józef (Fl. 1865-1872), Muller, Charles Louis Lucien (1815-1892), Szumacher, I. (St. Petersburg; Graphic Insole; Ca 1860-1870); 1860-1870 (1860-00-00-1870-00-00);

unknown artist, eighteenth century, The Feathered Fair in a Fright, undated. Mezzotint on medium, smooth, cream wove paper.

Pastoral Scene 1771-1808 France. Black chalk, with stumping, and brown chalk, on ivory laid paper, discolored to tan, laid down on cream wove card . Jean Baptiste Pillement

Woman with speaking stuff (prulla); Amsterdam street figures around 1770. A little woman, known in Amsterdam as Prulla, sings or talks through a speaking stuff. In the margin a four-line verse in Dutch. Part of a series of prints of Amsterdam street figures around 1770.

Print, Figure and Bough; Designed by Jean-Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728-1808); France; etching on paper

Personified soul beholds the rain; The soul is considering the rain.

D'Estrée à son amant prodiguait ses appas... 1825 France. Lithograph in black on cream chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collÈ) . Horace Vernet

Etching by Francesco Londonio circa 1793 depicting a shepherd with a basket containing two goats and a fire station scene with two women and a boy, showing figures, animals, and rural structures.

Nobody Axed You, Sir copy of a painting. Maurice Stadtfeld (American, active New York, New York 1860s)

Figures, James Ensor, 1880, drawing, between circa 1880 and circa 1883, Belgian Art

. Dorinda gives Silvio his dog melampo back. During hunting it is lost and Dorinda and her servant have found him. Silvio kneels on the floor and embraces the dog. Print from a series of 12 prints that illustrate the play IL Pastor Fido, 2nd scene from the 2nd deed.

Judith Shakespeare, Chap. XVI By the river / E.A. Abbey. | Library of Congress

Coat of arms of Willem V, Prince of Oranje-Nassau, Pieter Hendrik Jonxis, after Joannis Jacobus Bijlaert, c. 1772 - 1843 print Wapen van Willem V with a crown, decorated with the garter and the motto of the order of the garter. A number of allegorical objects, the Netherlands Lion and an allegorical figure around it. Utrecht paper engraving / etching knighthood order (GARTER) - insignia of a knighthood order, e.g.: badge, chain

Cartoon on the clerical state, 1888, 1888 print Cartoon on the clerical condition. Plaat appeared at the Weekblad De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 6, 1888. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: The Haguepublisher: The Hague paper

Parijs, Demarteau, Gilles, Huet, Jean Baptiste (le vieux), Landscape with birds, shield and quiver, Paris, verso - stamped, A landscape with two doves near a wreath of flowers, a torch, a bow, a quiver and a shield with two burning hearts with an arrow. Print number 368., print, prent, ornamentprent, prints, prenten, ornamentprenten, height 267 mm, width 197 mm, Zuid-Nederlands (voor 1775), 1722-01-19 - 1776-07-31, print maker, prentmaker, 1772 - 1772, third quarter 16th century, derde kwart 16e eeuw, fourth quarter 16th century, vier kwart 16e eeuw, first quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, crayon method, Work conception, 1745-10-15 - 1811-01-27, after design by, Publication (Event), Publication, South Netherlands (before 1775), publisher

Giovanni Vendramini, 1769-1839, Italian, Fresh gathered Peas. Young Hastings, 1795. Aquatint.

Cartoon with the eternally walking Jew, 1887, 1887 print Cartoons with the truly political issues walking through forever. Plaat appeared at the Weekblad De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 23, 1887. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: The Haguepublisher: The Hague paper Ahasverus, the wandering Jew

In the forest according to the picture of Carl Hoff. A clip from a German magazine. Brend'amour, Franz Robert Richard (183111 1915), D.N (N.N.), hope, Carl (1838 1890)

Fresh gathered Peas. Young Hastings, Giovanni Vendramini, 1769-1839, Italian, after Francis Wheatley, 1747-1801, British, 1795, Aquatint, Sheet: 17 1/4 x 13 1/2 inches (43.8 x 34.3 cm), Plate: 16 5/8 x 13 inches (42.2 x 33 cm), and Image: 14 1/4 x 11 1/4 inches (36.2 x 28.6 cm)

Before discovering iron roads. Bizański Stanisław Zakład Fotograficzny, Kraków, photographer, Witkiewicz, Stanisław (1851-1915), draughtsman, cartoonist

Night scene in which a man a half -naked woman at the hair his rowing boat in dragging, Adrien Aubry, 1872 print Brussels paper etching night. rowing-boat, canoe, etc.. bridge in city across river, canal, etc.

Dancing couple, 1745 print A man and a woman dance to the music of the sitting flute player on the right in the landscape. Around the show a ornamented frame, including the serial title in a cartouche. after design by: GermanyParis paper etching / engraving one pair dancing; man and woman dancing as a couple. one person playing an instrument

Bliżej Kultury Führrich, Joseph von (1800 1876), Manz, G.J.

Walking couple with child at Fontein with Rocailles, Hassard, After François -Thomas Mondon, 1719 - 1775 print Print is part of an album. paper etching rocaille ornament. garden fountain

A lithograph vignette titled 'Camara - Enthusiasmus,' published by M. Bächer in Vienna between 1850 and 1860. The print, which has dimensions of 20.5 x 19.5 cm, features a portrait related to ballet in 19th-century Austria. It was published in the Theater-Zeitung

Design for a Painted Porcelain Plate, Garden Scene from the Service de la Culture des Fleurs (Flower Cultivation Service), Jean Charles Develly, French, 1783 - 1849, Pen and brown, black ink, brush and brown, black wash, white gouache, red crayon, graphite on tan paper mounted on blue-gray paper, Design for a painted porcelain plate, rondel. A garden setting with an arbor full of trees, right middleground, and a trellised fence around a house/garden building, left foreground. A figure of a kneeling woman assists a young boy who has falllen to the ground. Behind them, a gardener raises his arms in exclamation. A woman stands in the doorway of the house/garden building holding a vase of flowers. A young boy, left middleground, brings a bunch of flowers to her. Another kneeling woman, left foreground, fills a vase with flowers., France, 1821-24, ceramics, Drawing, Drawing

Etching by Pierre Alexandre Aveline depicting a family, created around 1729, showing family members, domestic setting, and period clothing in detailed composition.

Honoré Daumier, Aux petits des oisons, ils donnent la mangeaille , 19th century Aux petits des oisons, ils donnent la mangeaille ...

Image reproduction: Stanisław Chlebowski (1835-1884), on the Bosphorus; Angrer, C. & Göschl (Vienna; Graphic and Photographic Plant; 1873-); turn of the 19th and 20th centuries (1835-00-00-1860-00-00);

Copper engraving and etching by Jacques Nicholas Tardieu Filius from 1760 depicting well-informed children, showing detailed figures, attire, and educational context of the 18th century.

Hidden silhouette of George Washington near his tomb at Mount Vernon 19th century Anonymous, American, 19th century. Hidden silhouette of George Washington near his tomb at Mount Vernon. Anonymous, American, 19th century. 19th century. Lithograph. Prints

Francesco Bartolozzi RA, 1728-1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764-99), October, 1793. Engraving.

Eugen Napoleon Neureuther, Morning after the Masked Ball Emil Theodor Richter at His Easel, 1840 Morning after the Masked Ball: Emil Theodor Richter at His Easel

W: Kunnst and textbooks for the hitting boys . Amman, Jost (1539 1591), Walther, Johann Georg

Commemorating Napoleon III's wedding to Eugenie -- she is clipping his sharp claws. Date: 1853

The print shows a young woman in a traditional costume in a mountain landscape and is pasted into the sketchbook. The inscription on the print reads: Lith. Fromentin et Cie/ Deveria. Rear cover page from a sketchbook with 73 pages, Annotation on an engraved print., draughtsman: Johannes Tavenraat, 1839 - c. 1872, paper, pen

Les faiseurs de fagots , Woodcutters, Fuelwood, Alphonse Legros (1837-1911)

Album of the Follet Spirit // Here enough! Pack me all that.

'Miss Wicket and MissTrigger', c1778 (1912). Artist: Unknown.

Friendship, 1867. Charles-Émile Jacque (French, 1813-1894). Etching;

Monument for the fallen Brusselsaars, 1830, Anonymous, 1830 - 1831 print Monument for the inhabitants of Brussels, killed at the fighting of 23-26 September 1830. A Soldier is a soldier and a sitting woman is a sitting woman. On the monument the inscription 'Mort pour la liberté', above the stone a flag with freedom hat. With six -line verse. Belgium paper other memorial structures Brussels

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