Ornamental Etchings

Prints featuring intricate designs and motifs for ornaments and decorative elements, showcasing various styles from different artists.

Designs for watchmastes, Pierre Bourdon, 1703 print Leaf from series of seven designs for watchmakers, goldsmiths, sculptors and engravers. paper engraving ornaments ~ art. watch

Face ornament, Bernard Picart (workshop or), After Bernard Picart, 1729 print Amsterdam paper etching / engraving ornaments ~ art

Designs for watchmastes, Pierre Bourdon, 1703 print Leaf from series of seven designs for watchmakers, goldsmiths, sculptors and engravers. paper engraving ornaments ~ art. watch

Female nude figure in niche with different types of plants and fruit, Antoine Jacquard (attributed to), 1610 - 1640 print France paper engraving woman (showing herself) undressed, quasi-nude. parts of church interior: niche

Face ornament, Anonymous, Bernard Picart, 1729 print Amsterdam paper etching ornaments ~ art

Coligny's beheaded body is watched by his children, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1799 print Berlin paper etching headless body of a beheaded person. hanging figure (by the arms, legs, etc.)

Fries met bloemenmand, Sébastien Leclerc (I), after Claude Deruet, in or before 1664 print A Frisian with a flower basket flanked by fruity women. paper etching ornaments ~ art. container made of plant material other than wood: basket. cut flowers; nosegay, bunch of flowers

Offeral scene, design for the lid of a tobacco or snuff box, Louis Fabritius Dubourg, 1740 drawing Amsterdam pencil. ink brush / pen

Kop van Man with Helmet, Anonymous, 1700 - 1799 print Germany paper etching adult man

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

Letter T, anonymous, 1700 - 1799 print Letter T against a background with braid, smoking vessels and birds. paper etching / letterpress printing fancy letters

Letter L, anonymous, 1700 - 1799 print Letter l against a background with braid and a fountain. paper etching / letterpress printing fancy letters

Letter T: Children hang a dog, Anonymous, Jan Stefan van Calcar (Possible), 1543 print paper dog. physiology and anatomy. letters, alphabet, script

Acht Bustes in Medaillons, Virgil, 1524 - 1562 print Nuremberg paper engraving / etching ornament ~ medallion. chest, bust. head-gear

Oriental landscape, Noah van der Meer (II), 1751 - 1822 print Oriental landscape in an ornamental frame. In the foreground a group of people with camels and left monkeys, elephants and a lion. There are sailing ships in the bay. paper etching 'Oriente' (Ripa). trunked animals: elephant. beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion. sailing-ship, sailing-boat

Knotwilgen on the Waterkant, Augustinus Jacobus Bernardus Wouters, 1839 - 1886 print Face over a water with four pollard willows. In the foreground two figures in a sloop and a mill in the background. Netherlands paper etching trees: willow. windmill. rowing-boat, canoe, etc.

Hertenjacht, Virgil, 1524 - 1562 print Nuremberg paper etching / engraving stag-hunting. riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman

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 tree, a crown and two lions. paper vignette. coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) (+ city; municipal) Haarlem

Peter and Catharina the Great are mentioned on the statue in St. Petersburg, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1797 print With design for the caption in German and French. Berlin paper. pencil etching / writing (processes) History. equestrian statue. village square, place St. Petersburg

Zeven Deeren, Stephan Herman, After Jost Amman, 1578 - 1596 print print maker: Ansbachafter design by: Neurenberg paper etching hoofed animals: deer

Woman with a winch, caught in a frame decorated with olive branches, Reinier Vinkeles (I), 1751 - 1816 print Amsterdam paper etching / engraving clouds. fruits: olive

Koppen, Johannes Taventrate, 1840 - 1880 drawing paper. ink pen / brush caricatures (human types)

Letter L, anonymous, 1700 - 1799 print Letter L against a background with a throne father time with Ourobouros and signs of the zodiac. paper etching / letterpress printing fancy letters

Row of Koppen, Johannes Tavenraat, 1840 - 1880 drawing paper. ink pen caricatures (human types)

Sol with a lion (sign of the zodiac), Virgilius Solis, 1524 - 1562 print Numbered at the top right: 4. Nuremberg paper engraving / etching Apollo as sun-god, i.e. Sol (Helius), Titan. sun as celestial body. Leo (zodiacal sign of July)

Frisian with fourteen buses in two rows of medallions, Virgilius Solis, 1524 - 1562 print Nuremberg paper engraving medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function). chest, bust. head-gear. scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament

Neptunus on his chariot, Anonymous, Sébastien Leclerc (i) (copy after), 1647 - 1714 print France paper etching / engraving (story of) Neptune (Poseidon)

Soldier is dragged to hell by a devil because he refused to confess, Caspar Luyken, 1710 print Nuremberg paper etching / letterpress printing devil(s) and demons

Fries met fruit, Sébastien Leclerc (I), after Claude Deruet, in or before 1664 print A Frisian with a bunch of fruit flanked by grape bunches and putti blindly on trumpet. paper etching ornaments ~ art. fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

Crowned medal with Hercules, José Rico, 1787 - 1827 print Spain paper etching (story of) Hercules (Heracles). Hercules carrying the pillars which bear his name. crown (symbol of sovereignty)

Germania in the middle of seven medallions with Emperor Ferdinand III and Elector, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (Possible), 1736 - 1857 print paper etching ruler, sovereign. garland, wreath. personifications of countries, nations, states, districts, etc.

Weapon template with three helmets and leaf vines, 1596 print paper engraving armorial bearing, heraldry

Number 37, Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries (1874-1953), 1904 drawing paper. India ink (ink). pencil. deck paint pen / brush

Kop of old man with beard, anonymous, 1700 - 1799 print Germany paper etching old man

Charlemagne with coat of arms in Rolwerk Schijsting, Virgilius Solis, 1524 - 1562 print On the coat of arms: gp. Nuremberg paper engraving / etching Charlemagne (one of the nine worthies)

Allegory: Young woman with bare chest in front of a mirror, Sigmund Ferdinand Ritter von Perger, 1788 - 1841 drawing Possible design for a print. paper. ink pen / brush mirror

Sitting figure that extends her arm, Pieter Bartholomeusz. Barbiers, 1809 - 1837 print She supports her left arm on the floor. She stretched her right arm to heaven. The sky is dark. Haarlem paper lying on one side, with uplifted upper part of the body and leaning on the arm. darkness

Dismissing of troops, Jacques Callot, 1628 print Elongated performance, in cartouche of rolling and shell motif, from a coast on which a number of boats are located. Soldiers step out of the boats, who form neat troops on the beach. Left in the background a fort from which is shot. Nancy paper etching warfare; military affairs (+ landing, disembarkation of armed forces). ornament ~ cartouche. beach

Decorated letter V with playing naked children, Anonymous, Anonymous, 1500 - 1599 print paper initial

Acht Bustes in Medaillons, Virgil, 1524 - 1562 print Nuremberg paper engraving / etching head-gear. chest, bust. ornament ~ medallion

Vignette with an anchor with a crown and other objects from shipping, Isaac Weissenbruch, 1836 - 1912 print Netherlands paper vignette. parts of ship's exterior: anchor. crown (symbol of sovereignty)

Kop van Man with Turban, Jean Pierre Norblin de la Gourdaine, 1779 print paper etching head-gear: turban. head (human)

Herders Brengen Apollo Gifts, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1798 print Berlin paper etching (story of) Apollo (Phoebus). attributes of Apollo: lyre. herding, herdsman, herdswoman, shepherd, shepherdess, cowherd, etc.. bringing gifts; exchanging gifts

Caricatures, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1775 print Among other things, a fat man on a horse, three conversing bochy men and a rider. paper etching caricatures (human types). riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman. hunchback

Two men at a table and the zodiac sign Waterman, Anonymous, Anonymous, 1500 - 1599 print paper Aquarius (zodiacal sign of January)

Portrait of the beggar James Turner, William Baillie, after Nathaniel Hone (I), 1774 The print is part of an album. paper etching The print is part of an album. paper etching

Silhouette of a man, looking to the right, anonymous, c. 1700 - c. 1800 drawing paper brush anonymous historical person portrayed alone. male sex; man

Amor sends Fama away to proclaim his conquest, Sigmund Ferdinand Ritter von Perger, 1788 - 1841 drawing Possible design for a print. paper. ink pen / brush (Story of) Cupid, Amor (Eros). Hunger; 'Fama', 'Good fame', 'Chiara fame' (Ripa)

December, Virgil, 1524 - 1562 print Numbered in the top left: 12. Nuremberg paper engraving / etching December and its 'labours'. Capricorn (zodiacal sign of December)

Ivoren relief at the exhibition of Antiquities in Delft, A.L. Oversluijs, After Anonymous, 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 art (+ relief ~ sculpture) Delft

Moderation (temperantia), Crispijn van de Passe (I), After Jacob Matham, after Hendrick Goltzius, 1600 print paper engraving Temperance, 'Temperantia'; 'Temperanza' (Ripa) ~ one of the Four Cardinal Virtues

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

November, 1600 - 1699 print Two men slaughtering a boar next to a woman stirring in a pot. At the top left a Capricorn. Netherlands paper letterpress printing hoofed animals: boar

Hoop (Spes), Crispijn van de Passe (I), After Jacob Matham, After Hendrick Goltzius, 1600 print paper engraving Hope, 'Spes'; 'Speranza divina e certa' (Ripa) ~ one of the Three Theological Virtues

Coat of arms of the Duchy of Lorraine, Anonymous, 1600 - 1699 print The coat of arms is flanked by two eagles. Italy paper etching armorial bearing, heraldry. predatory birds: eagle. specific forms of the cross: Lorraine cross

Square around a circle with ruins at the bottom, Sébastien Leclerc (I), 1669 print print maker: Francepublisher: Paris paper etching / letterpress printing planimetry, geometry. landscape with ruins

Photo production of a plaster copy of a sculpture of a crying child, anonymous, c. 1870 - c. 1890 Photograph. visit card This photo is part of an album. paper. cardboard albumen print sculpture

Fragment of Kandelaber ornament with playing putti, Zoan Andrea, After Giampietrino Birago, 1500 - 1505 print Italy paper engraving cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'. fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa) (+ ornamental variants of animals). plants; vegetation (+ ornamental variants of plants)

Figure study of a sitting girl, Johannes Bosboom, 1827 - 1891 drawing paper brush

Design for goldsmith work with flowers and animals, 1614 Design for goldsmith work with flowers and animals. There are also some insects and flowers between the ornaments. Numbered in the bottom right: 3. One of four oblong designs for goldsmiths, decorated with animals, flowers and figures (Nos. 2, 3, 5, and 6 and from a series of 7). paper engraving frequently used ornamental compositions. insects. flowers

Koppen, Johannes Taventrate, 1870 drawing Four caricatural heads, drawn on the calling card of: 'M.W. van Pesch, Swijndregt '. ink pen caricatures (human types)

Reproduction of a drawing of the intake of Den Briel, Anonymous, 1905 - 1906 photomechanical print This print is part of an album. paper collotype siege Brielle

Portrait of Carel Jacobus Behr, Gijsbertus Craeyvanger, 1830 - 1895 drawing paper. pencil historical persons. portrait, self-portrait of draughtsman. portrait, self-portrait of painter. portrait, self-portrait of artist

Kop van Man with hat and fur collar, Jean Pierre Norblin de la Gourdainine, 1755 - 1830 print paper etching head-gear: hat

Logic, Virgil, 1524 - 1562 print Nuremberg paper engraving / etching Logic, 'logic'; 'Logic' (Ripa)

Kop, Johannes Taventrate, 1840 - 1880 drawing paper. ink pen caricatures (human types)

Maria with four Cherubtjes, Cornelis Schut (I), 1618 - 1655 print paper etching Mary (without the Christ-child)

Three ivory statues on marble pedestals at the exhibition of Antiquities in Delft, A.L. Oversluijs, After Anonymous, 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 piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture Delft

Portret van gadi gadi, 1675 - 1679 print Numbered: K. Prent is part of an album. paper engraving historical persons. portrait, self-portrait of painter

Portrait of George III, King of Great Britain and Hannover, Reinier Vinkeles (I), 1772 print Amsterdam paper etching

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

Masker Mets Ramshoorns, François Chauveau, 1626 - 1676 print Male mask with mustache, beard and ram horns. Paris paper etching mask, mascaron ~ ornament

Interior with a sitting woman and a standing man, Anonymous, 1763 print paper engraving / etching / letterpress printing

Initial B, Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries (1874-1953) (Possible), After Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries (1874-1953), 1904 photomechanical print paper printing block

Bedroom With Three Figures, Anonymous, 1763 print paper engraving / etching / letterpress printing bedroom. Loneliness; 'Solitudine' (Ripa). Fortune and Misfortune

Pluto, Anonymous, Stefano Della Bella, 1620 - 1664 print. playing card Play card with a performance by Pluto sitting on a throne. (possibly) paper etching (story of) Pluto (Hades), Dis Pater, Orcus

Vignette with a weapon and two griffins, Anonymous, 1600 - 1699 print paper vignette. coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.). griffin (lion/eagle); 'Griffo' (Ripa)

Begging guardian chased an old beggar, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1800 print Berlin paper etching beggar. arrest (of criminal)

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