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akg8909560 Capt. Thomas Hastings. Ruins of Crewkerne Abbey, May 1833Sketches, Vol. 7: Drawings of Devon, Wales, Lakes, etca , 1833. Graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, 23.8 × 33 cm. Inv. No. B1977.14.2451. New Haven, Yale Center for British Art.
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akg396580 Coins / Celtic. Celtic copy of a gold coind with the image of Philip II of Macedonia. Front. Probably minted by the Sequani, 3rd/2nd century BC. Gold, diameter 20mm. Cabinet des Medailles, Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale. Museum: Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale.
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akg996253 Rodin, Auguste; 1840-1917. "Iris avec tête" (Iris with Head), c. 1891. Bronze, 48.5 x 39.5 x 23 cm. Cast by Susse. Inv. no. S.970. Museum: Musée Rodin., Paris.
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akg1030753 Cireysur-Blaise (Dép.Haute-Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, Frankreich), Schloss / Château de Cirey (erbaut 1643 unter Louis Jules de Châtelet; 1734-49 von Émilie du Châtelet und Votlaire bewohnt). /-Ausschnitt aus der Laibung des nach Entwürfen Voltaires gestalteten Portals des Galerieflügels.-/ Foto, undatiert.
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akg4908131 Physik / Elektrizität / Elektrisiermaschine. - Elektrisiermaschine mit Leidener Flasche, 18. Jahrhundert, in der Art der von Abbé Nollet benutzten Elektrisiermaschinen; im Hintergrund ein Großfoto der Spiegelgalerie / Galerie des Glaces im Schloss Versailles. - Installation zur Illustrierung des Experiments des Abbé Jean-Antoine Nollet (1700-1770) im Jahre 1746 in der Spiegelgalerie des Schlosses Versailles vor König Ludwig XV., bei dem sich 180 Gardisten an den Händen fassen und durch Entladung einer Leydener Flasche simultan in die Luft hüpfen. Ausstellung "Sciences et curiosités à la cour de Versailles", Schloss Versailles, Salles d'Afrique et de Crimée, 26. Oktober 2010 bis 27. Februar 2011. Foto, 25. 10. 2010.
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akg4908125 Ausstellung / Wissenschaftsausstellung. - Ausstellung "Sciences et curiosités à la cour de Versailles", Versailles (Département Yvelines, Frankreich), Schloss / Château de Versailles, Salles d'Afrique et de Crimée, 26. Oktober 2010 bis 27. Februar 2011. Innenansicht Salle 5 "Versailles, lieu d'enseignement des sciences et des techniques": Instrumente des Abbé Jean-Antoine Nollet, u.a. Vakuumpumpe, Erd- und Himmelsglobus, Büste des Abbé Jean-Antoine Nollet und Kinderbildnis König Ludwigs XV. - Foto, 25. Oktober 2010.
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akg7412946 Zweiter Weltkrieg, Umsiedlung von Deutschen aus Litauen: Baracken für die Umsiedler in einem Lager in Thorn im besetzten Polen. Aufschrift auf einer Baracke: 'Danzig-Westpreußen'. - August 1941. OT: Im Rückwandererlager Thorn/Westpr(eußen). In grossen, schönen, geräumigen Baracken sind die Umsiedler aus Litauen untergebracht worden.
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alb30791691 Portrait of Urban VIII, print, book illustration, printmaker: Claude Mellan, after drawing by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 1631, paper, engraving, stipple work, engraving and stipple work, possible proof, height 220 mm x width 151mm., A close-up engraved portrait of an older man facing slightly to the viewer's left, showing his head, shoulders, and upper torso. He wears a dark cap with visible stitched texture and a rounded top, and has a trimmed mustache and a long pointed beard. His eyes are open and detailed, with fine lines around them. He wears a garment with a high collar edged in a fur-like texture and a buttoned front, rendered with parallel line shading. The background consists of closely spaced horizontal lines.
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alb30791686 Portrait of probably Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, page, photomechanical print, name, photographer: Alexander Bassano, London, cliché maker: anonymous, c. 1877 - in or before 1887, paper, Woodburytype, height 145 mm x width 98 mm, Person, Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (German Empress), ruler, sovereign - BB - female ruler., A seated woman wearing a dark, high-collared dress with a brooch at the throat and ornate lace and beaded detailing on the bodice, her hair covered by a textured headpiece, looks slightly off to the side with a neutral expression; she rests her forearms on an upholstered armrest draped with a patterned fabric and holds a rolled object across her hands, while a long patterned shawl cascades over her lap and the chair, and a plain studio backdrop fills the space behind her.
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alb30791693 Aus Carmen Sylva's Leben, book, inscription: 'Meiner lieben Elisabeth in freuem Gedenk! Berthe Paris, 24 Februar 1921.', writer (clerical worker): Natalie von Stackelberg (Freiin), publisher: Universitätsverlag Winter, Heidelberg, 1886, Natalie von Stackelberg (Freiin), Universitätsverlag Winter, writer (clerical worker), publisher, Baden-Württemberg, textile materials, pasteboard, paper, linen (material), printing, collotype, color on cut, height 222 mm x width 152 mm x thickness 25 mm., A pale, slightly aged page with ornate black decorative elements and large stylized headings near the top, smaller lines of serif text and ornamental rules spaced down the center, a delicate decorative flourish about midway, and faint age spots scattered across the background.
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alb30791690 Street view in Baghdad, photograph, inscription: 'Text in Iraqi', Baghdad, 1950 - 1970, photographer, paper, gelatin silver print, developing gelatin silver print, height 79 mm x width 81 mm, adult man, street., A grayscale outdoor scene showing a building facade with a corrugated roof and open storefronts, a vertical pole in front of the building, a tall metal tower with stacked loudspeakers, several flags hanging on thin ropes across the sky, a string of light bulbs suspended overhead, a ladder leaning against the building, a low concrete barrier in the foreground, blurred figures of people walking and standing with one person wearing a headscarf and another turned away in the immediate foreground.
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alb30791689 Monographie du diamond, book, date: 'Feb 1990', writer (clerical worker): Henri Jacobs, writer (clerical worker): Nicolas Chatrian, publisher: Louis Legros, Antwerp, publisher: J. Seppré, Paris, 1880, writer (clerical worker), textile materials, paper, linen (material), printing, collotype, decorated paper, height 219 mm x width 139 mm x thickness 34 mm., A vertically oriented page with a cream background showing centered dark serif lines and large bold lettering near the top, smaller printed lines below, a thin decorative horizontal rule in the middle, and two columns of printed blocks near the bottom separated by a dotted vertical divider, all in dark ink on aged paper.
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alb30791687 Madonna na trune, Sculpture, depicting Mary and Child, page, photomechanical print, Prague, cliché maker: Carl Bellmann, c. 1891 - in or before 1895, photographer, paper, autotypie, height 243 mm x width 180 mm, Madonna: ie Mary with the Christ-child., A monochrome landscape image showing a rocky stream flowing through a rugged terrain bordered by large boulders and uneven rock formations, with a cluster of tall, leafy trees on a slope to the right and darker vegetation and shrubs scattered among the rocks, a wide sky occupying the upper left area with subtle tonal gradations, and a bordered rectangular frame around the scene.
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alb30791692 An ornate engraved page showing a large rectangular framed panel filled with dense blackletter text, set within an elaborate architectural border featuring columns, pilasters, and decorative moldings; the top of the frame is crowned by a pediment with carved lion figures and sculpted human faces looking out from niches, and ornamental vases sit atop the corners; cherubic putti and small nude figures appear along the sides and base, some standing, some seated, and some engaged in playful or supporting poses; below the framed text a crowded scene of many small figures is depicted around an arched opening and a low platform, with one figure kneeling or prostrate on the platform and others pulling a hoop and interacting with one another; intricate foliage and scrollwork embellish the vertical borders and capitals, and the entire composition is rendered in fine dark ink lines on aged, slightly stained paper.
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alb30791684 Exterior of the Fondaco dei Turchi in Venice, page, photomechanical print, title: 'Correr Museum: Ancient Fondacho dei Turchi', Venice, cliché maker: AW Elson & Company, Boston (Massachusetts), c. 1882 - c. 1892, photographer, North America, Massachusetts, paper, photoaquatint, height 91 mm x width 120 mm, small palace in city, Fondaco dei Turchi., A large stone building with multiple levels of arcaded openings stands along a calm waterway, showing a row of tall arched openings at the ground level supported by columns and a second level of narrower arches with balustrades, topped by a decorative cornice and a series of triangular gables along the roofline, flanked by taller square towers with pairs of arched windows and ornate rooftop details; the facade displays round medallion-like features above the upper arches and vertical pilasters between bays, while the water in front reflects the arches and creates a soft mirrored pattern, and adjacent darker masonry structures frame the scene on either side.
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alb30796759 Ruth and Naomi embrace each other, print, Ruth embraces her mother-in-law Naomi. Orpah covers her face with her hands., printmaker: Lucien Pissarro, England, Hammersmith, 1896, printer (person), London, paper, wood engraving, height 76 mm x width 66 mm, Botke, Naomi's return to Bethlehem (Ruth 1:6-22)., A black and white woodcut style image shows two women standing close together beside a window; one woman faces slightly away with her hands near her face and the other woman leans forward, her head resting on the first woman's shoulder with an arm around her. Both wear long dresses with patterned and striped fabrics, the nearer dress decorated with starburst-like motifs. Behind them a window with divided panes is set into a wall covered by climbing leaves and a trellis, and a potted plant with broad leaves stands near a low ledge. The scene includes textured grass underfoot, visible footprints or marks in the foreground, and a partially visible framed picture or panel on the wall to the left.
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alb30796789 View of a quay, album page, photograph, This photo is part of an album., 1880 - 1920, photographer, paper, pasteboard, daylight gelatin silver print, height 83 mm x width 113 mm, historical persons, harbour, ships (in general), pier, quay, wharf, France., A wide, faded street scene shows a cobblestone road flanked by low stone barriers and large timber beams, with several people walking or standing along the roadway wearing period clothing and carrying bags. On one side there are multi-story buildings with storefronts and awnings, and on the other side there are docked sailing vessels with visible masts, rigging, and large wooden wheels and crates on the quay. Horse-drawn carts and horses are present among the people, and a few figures appear near stacked blocks of material and equipment at the water's edge. The overall image has a pale, washed-out tone and a soft focus that mutes detail.
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alb30791688 Pavilon Morice knizete Lobkowicze, Exterior of Jirí Kristián Lobkowicz's pavilion on the Výstaviste in Prague, page, photomechanical print, Výstaviste, cliché maker: Carl Bellmann, Prague, c. 1888 - in or before 1893, Carl Bellmann, photographer, cliché maker, paper, autotypie, height 135 mm x width 190 mm, temporary exhibition, 'Salon', façade (of house or building)., A multi-tiered pavilion with steep shingled roofs and ornate lattice windows sits centered in the scene, featuring a tall pointed spire rising from the top and smaller pointed turrets along the roofline; a covered porch wraps around one side with visible support posts and decorative trim, steps lead up to a dark open doorway flanked by trimmed hedges and climbing plants, and outdoor seating with tables and umbrellas is arranged to the right near a striped canopy, while poles and adjacent buildings appear in the background against a pale sky.
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alb30791685 Le groupe des Séminaristes, Group portrait of priests in training, page, photomechanical print, maker: E. Castelein, c. 1894 - in or before 1899, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 110 mm x width 144 mm, anonymous historical persons depicted in a group, in a group-portrait, priests, hierarchy of priests, South Asia, Sri Lanka., A large sepia photograph showing a group of men and boys arranged in multiple rows on steps and the ground in front of a building with a tiled sloping roof and small dormer windows, most wearing dark clerical-style garments with high collars, several seated figures in the front wearing robes and one seated figure wearing a hat and a cross, trees and foliage visible at the left edge behind the group, an arched window and part of another structure visible in the distant background, and a pale border surrounding the image.
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alb30796775 Silhouette portrait of Nicolaas Christiaan Kist, print, Below the portrait the signature of the sitter., 'Deposited.', printmaker: Pieter Barbiers (IV) (possibly), Netherlands, 1809 - 1848, paper, lithography, hand coloring, hand colored, height 151 mm x width 108 mm, height 517 mm x width 224 mm, Person, Nicolaas Christiaan Kist, historical persons., A black silhouette profile of a man facing left is centered on a light beige background framed by a thin rectangular border, showing detailed line work for his wavy hair, ear, and sideburns; he wears a high collared coat with a visible lapel and shoulder cape, a decorated medal on his chest, and ribbed or pleated detailing on the outer garment, with a large flowing signature-like flourish below the bust.
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alb30796749 Holy Family in an interior, print, printmaker: William Unger, Germany, after painting by Rembrandt van Rijn, 1847 - 1889, paper, chine collé, etching, height 200 mm x width 275 mm, cat, Holy Family, and derived representations, (feigned) picture curtain., An interior scene rendered in fine dark etching lines shows a woman seated on a bed holding a small child close to her, both wearing textured garments and the woman with a wrapped head covering; a small fire burns low on the floor before them with a bowl nearby and a cat curled beside the flame; heavy drapery hangs to the right on a rod with visible rings and folds; the space is framed by a large rounded archway with detailed wood or stone grain and a small window or panel recessed in the back wall; the overall palette is monochrome with dense crosshatching and intricate linear shading.
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alb30796758 Selbstportrait, Self-portrait, print, printmaker: William Unger, after painting by Rembrandt van Rijn, printer (person): A. Pisani, publisher: Hugo Othmar Miethke, Vienna, 1861 - 1889, printer (person), Lower Austria, paper, chine collé, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 337 mm x width 257 mm, Person, portrait, self-portrait of painter., A monochrome portrait of a person shown from the waist up wearing a dark, loose garment and a rounded hat, the face centered and lit to reveal detailed etched lines and a neutral expression, with textured shading filling the background and clothing, visible hands resting near the waist and a belt or sash across the midsection.
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alb30796771 Coat of arms with the symbols of Richard II of England and his first wife, Anne of Bohemia, on the Trent Bridge in Nottingham, photograph, page, Above an angel, below lions, eagles and fleur-de-lys., Nottingham, 1871, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 150 mm x width 102 mm, ), bridge in city across river, canal, Trent Bridge., A carved stone relief shows an angelic figure with large feathered wings and long hair, wearing a draped garment and resting both hands on the top of an ornate shield; the shield below the figure is divided into panels filled with detailed carved motifs including stylized animals with manes and wings and repeating ornamental patterns; the stone surface has a weathered, speckled texture and the relief is set against a lighter rectangular background with a narrow border and an outer aged paper-like margin.
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alb30796799 'And the stately ships go on, To their haven under the hill.' Sea Fairies., View of a sailing ship at sea, photograph, page, photographer: John Payne Jennings, c. 1895 - in or before 1900, paper, platinum process, height 88 mm x width 88 mm, sailing-ship, sailing-boat, sea (seascape)., A circular vignette shows a grayscale seascape framed by a thick off-white border with a thin darker ring; inside the circle the calm ocean extends to the horizon under a pale sky, small rolling waves break toward the foreground, and a single sailing ship with raised sails is visible near the horizon with a small rowboat nearby.
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alb30796747 Greeting letter with illustrations from the New Testament, print, popular print, greeting letter, Greeting letter with inscribed cartouche within a decorative frame with illustrations from the New Testament. Handwritten message in calligraphy (fairground prize) by Grietje Visser to her father and mother. Numbered top right: No. 29., inscription: 'Fairground prize, To my eldest, father and mother, Dearest father, dear mother ...', Netherlands, publisher: anonymous, 1827, printmaker, materials by function, paper, ink, etching, colour, calligraphy, pen, etching coloured in yellow, green and red, pen in brown, height 427 mm x width 344 mm, height 405 mm x width 325 mm, New Testament., A decorative sheet with ornate scrollwork framing a central area filled with elegant cursive penmanship, small vignetted scenes in colored ink positioned around the margins depicting robed figures in various groupings, winged angelic figures seated on clouds blowing trumpets in opposite corners, stylized faces formed from calligraphic flourishes along the sides, a scene of three crucified figures with onlookers at the top left, a group carrying a wrapped figure near a doorway at the top right, radiant light and a figure emerging from clouds near the lower corners, and additional scenes of reclining and seated figures beneath stylized trees at the bottom.
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alb30796704 View of a bridge in Brig o' Turk, Brig of Turk, photograph, page, number: 'P. 6.', photographer: Thomas Ogle, Brig o' Turk, c. 1853 - in or before 1865, Thomas Ogle, photographer, Stirling, paper, albumen print, height 91 mm x width 88 mm, bridge., A sepia-toned landscape photograph showing a stone arch bridge spanning a calm river with the bridge reflected in the water, grassy riverbanks and dense shrubbery in the foreground, a large tree on the right bank near the bridge and additional trees and bushes along the banks, rolling hills or low mountains in the background, and a person crouched at the right edge of the frame near the water holding a long stick.
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alb30796717 Photo reproduction of a painting presumably of the Triumph of Apollo, photograph, reproduction, page, after painting by anonymous, c. 1850 - in or before 1860, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 70 mm x width 140 mm, triumph of Apollo, Rome., A grayscale classical scene shows a group of robed figures on the left and a woman on the right separated by a pair of rearing horses and a cherub in flight. On the left a muscular draped male figure sits partially turned, reaching outward, with several women in flowing gowns clustered around him, some holding hands and some facing forward. The horses occupy the center, leaping with manes flowing and bridles visible, while a winged cherub above holds a torch and a rope connected to the horses. To the right a robed woman appears floating among clouds, her garments billowing and one arm extended toward a small bouquet of flowers. The lower edge shows cloud-like formations and a distant coastal landscape with rocky cliffs and small architectural silhouettes. The overall image has a soft, shaded engraving style with detailed drapery, hair, and equine musculature.
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alb30796767 Old marina, View of a marina, print, In the middle a sailing boat and a rowing boat are sailing. Sailing ships are anchored on the left and right. A windmill on the left., printer (person): Royal Dutch Lithographic Printing House of CW Mieling, The Hague, publisher: Arie Cornelis Kruseman, Haarlem, 1864, printmaker, printer (person), paper, tonal lithography, tonal lithography in black with tone block in brown and grey, height 300 mm x width 395 mm, harbour, sailing-ship, sailing-boat, windmill., A waterfront scene rendered in muted tones shows a calm body of water bordered by wooden piers and small buildings, with various sailing vessels of different sizes moored or underway; on the left a covered wooden structure extends over the water and figures sit near the edge with one person holding a long pole, nearby masts and rigging rise from docked ships; toward the center a tall windmill and low buildings sit along the shoreline, while a larger sailboat with a dark sail moves through the water; gulls fly low above the rippled surface and small rowboats with occupants are visible near the right, where a large waterwheel and more ships with masts cluster by another pier.
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alb30796730 View of the City Pawnshop in Amsterdam, House and Pawnshop of the Lombard, print, book illustration, View of the City Pawnshop, also known as the Lombard, on the Oudezijds Voorburgwal in Amsterdam. At the top center a banner with the title., publisher: Andries van Damme (possibly), Amsterdam, publisher: Johannes Ratelband (I) (possibly), publisher: widow Antony van Aeltwijk (possibly), publisher: Hermanus Uytwerf (possibly), 1726, printmaker, paper, etching, letterpress printing, etching with text in letterpress on verso, height 124 mm x width 150 mm, bank, canals, waters (in city) (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage), street (+ city(-scape) with figures, pawnbroker, lombard, Oudezijds Voorburgwal, Stadsbank van Lening., A detailed sepia-toned engraving shows a row of tall historic buildings with steeply pitched roofs, ornate windows with shutters, arched doorways, and decorative gables; trees line the street in front of the buildings where small groups of people walk and converse, some wearing period clothing and hats; a horse-drawn cart and several pedestrians occupy the roadway; along the waterfront in the foreground, small rowboats and a larger boat float on calm water with figures aboard, and a low stone quay with steps and a railing separates the water from the street.
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alb30796700 Portrait of Frederick the Great, print, printmaker: Johann Carl Bock, Nuremberg, publisher: Friedrich Campe, 1802 - 1843, Bavaria, paper, etching, stippelwerk, height 182 mm x width 130 mm, Person, Frederick II (King of Prussia), historical persons, knighthood order (with NAME) - insignia of a knighthood order, eg: badge, chain (with NAME of order)., An oval engraved portrait of an older man shown from the shoulders up, with a high forehead, receding hair, and curled hair at the sides, wearing a dark formal coat with visible buttons and a star-shaped medal on the chest, set against a stippled background and surrounded by a double-lined oval border, all on a pale, textured sheet of paper with some small stains and age spots.
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alb30796715 Portrait of Sebastian Otto, book illustration, printmaker: Matthäus Merian (I), publisher: erven Matthäus Merian (I), 1652, paper, engraving, etching, height 175 mm x width 128 mm, Person, Sebastian Otto, historical persons., An engraved portrait of a man shown from the chest up inside an oval frame, with wavy hair and a small brimless cap, a mustache and small goatee, and a high lace-trimmed collar over a dark buttoned garment; concentric engraved lines fill the oval background and decorative scrollwork surrounds a cartouche beneath the portrait that contains multiple lines of text.
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alb30796726 Scharzwaldhaus im Gutachthal, Exterior of a house in the Gutachthal, stereograph, inscription: 'NPG', number: '49', photographer: Neue Photographische Gesellschaft, Baden-Württemberg, c. 1900 - c. 1910, paper, pasteboard, gelatin silver print, developing gelatin silver print, height 88 mm x width 179 mm, housing, façade (of house or building)., A large thatched farmhouse with a steep textured roof and wooden siding sits surrounded by trees and stacked wood; a wooden staircase and railing lead up to a small porch area, and windows with multiple panes are visible on the building; a person wearing a dress and apron stands holding a basket, and another person with a backpack-like pack on their back stands nearby on a dirt path in front of a low wooden fence and grassy area.
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alb30796745 Blind beggar, print, A standing man dressed in rags and leaning on a stick., printmaker: Marius Bauer (signed by artist), 1900, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, height 167 mm x width 132 mm, beggar, blind, blindness., A crowded pen-and-ink sketch of an older bearded man standing and leaning on a long staff, his mouth open and his hair and beard wild, wearing tattered layered garments that hang in rough folds and obscure much of his torso and legs; his left arm is raised and grasping the staff near the top while a round gourd-like container hangs from the staff, and heavy cross-hatched shading behind him contrasts with lighter, sketchy lines around him and on the ground where scattered stones and tangled lines suggest uneven terrain.
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alb30796788 Portrait of Charlotte von Kalb, print, printmaker: Auguste Hüssener, 1799 - 1877, paper, stipple work, engraving, etching, stipple engraving, etching and engraving, height 189 mm x width 168 mm, Person, Charlotte von Kalb, historical persons, portrait of a writer, book, styles of hairdress - AA -, women., A seated young woman in an ornate dress is shown from the waist up, facing slightly toward the viewer with a composed expression. Her hair is styled high and adorned with a cluster of flowers, and she has soft curls framing her face. The dress features ruffled trim at the neckline, puffed sleeves with bow accents, and layered fabric at the bodice. She sits on a carved chair with an open back and holds a folded sheet in her hands. The image is a delicate monochrome engraving with fine dot and line shading throughout.
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alb30796762 Two horsemen at an inn, print, The horsemen are standing by their horses. To their left are two dogs. In the meadow stands a shepherd by his flock., 1809 - 1899, printmaker, paper, lithography, lithografie, height 160 mm x width 175 mm, herding, herdsman, herdswoman, shepherd, shepherdess, cowherd, hotel, hostelry, inn, horse (+ departure and arrival, traffic and transport)., A detailed monochrome scene shows a large tree with spreading branches occupying the right side and top, next to a wooden building with visible beams and a window; beneath the tree two horses stand near the building with a man beside them wearing a wide-brimmed hat; in the foreground several dogs rest on the ground, one sitting upright and others lying down; a shepherd figure stands farther back near a group of sheep scattered across an open landscape that stretches to a distant horizon with low hills and a cloudy sky.
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alb30796784 Three golden sculptures, page, photomechanical print, Left: equestrian statue of Emperor Charles V, middle: statue of Peter I of Russia, right: equestrian statue of Francis I of France., name: 'De Goupil & Cie Imp. Photoglytique Paris', number: '1206 1207 1208', photographer: Goupil & Cie., Paris, 1870, paper, Woodburytype, Woodburytypie, height 95 mm x width 136 mm, Person, Peter I the Great (Tsar of Russia), Charles V (Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain), Francis I of Valois-Angoulême (King of France), monument, statue, equestrian statue., A central standing statue of a man in period clothing with a sash and a sword at his side is displayed on a pedestal, flanked by two equestrian statues of armored riders on decorative horses, each horse also mounted on its own pedestal; the scene is set against a dark background and the pedestals have ornamental plaques.
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alb30796774 Photo reproduction of La Guerre by Joseph Lies, photograph, reproduction, page, after painting by Joseph Lies, c. 1858 - c. 1863, photographer, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 96 mm x width 140 mm, historical persons, picture, painting, casting weapons: spear., A sepia-toned scene showing several figures in period clothing clustered together, with a woman in a pale flowing dress and a worried expression standing beside a man in a dark cloak who looks toward her, a heavily armored soldier holding a long polearm facing them, and a kneeling soldier wearing a helmet and raised arm beside a round shield, set against a dark, cloudy background and rough ground.
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alb30796752 Procession at the entry of Pope Clement VIII into Ferrara, Vero disegno delle ordine tenuto da N.ro S.re Clemente VIII pontefice massimo nel felicis.mo ingresso di SSfa nella citta di Ferrara lanno 1598, print, A procession with soldiers, cardinals, horses and Pope Clement VIII into the city of Ferrara. Above each group a caption in Italian., printmaker: Antonio Tempesta, Rome, publisher: Giuseppe de' Rossi (II), grantor of privilege: Clement VIII, Vatican City, 1598, Antonio Tempesta, Giuseppe de' Rossi (II), Clement VIII, granter of privilege, paper, etching, height 400 mm x width 542 mm, Person, ceremonial procession, parade, pageant, pope, Ferrara (city)., A wide, detailed engraving showing multiple horizontal rows of small, stylized figures and animals engaged in a procession; many mounted riders wear hats and cloaks and carry long lances or banners, while groups of foot soldiers hold pikes or standards. There are ornate, covered carriages and litters drawn by horses and mules, attendants walking beside them, and several horseback riders in more elaborate attire. Architectural elements, including an arched gateway with figures visible through it, appear at one edge. Crowded ranks of men in cloaks and hats form orderly lines; some figures carry horns or instruments. The scene is densely filled with linear shading and crosshatching, and handwritten labels appear above and between the rows. The overall composition is monochrome with high-contrast engraved lines.
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alb30796783 Palazzo delli re d'Inghilterra su'la via di Borgo Nuovo hogg, Façade of Palazzo Torlonia, Palazzi di Roma dei più celebri architett, Palazzi di Roma, Roman palaces, print, album page, Print is part of an album., number: '22', printmaker: Giovanni Battista Falda, Italy, after drawing by Pietro Ferrerio, after design by Donato Bramante, Rome, publisher: Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi, dedicated by: Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi, dedicated to: Antonio Barberini (I), in or after 1655, Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi, Antonio Barberini (I), printmaker, after drawing by, after design by, Publisher, paper, etching, height 210 mm x width 339 mm, palace, façade (of house or building), Palazzo Torlonia., The image shows a detailed line drawing of a multi-story classical building façade with horizontal banding and a tiled roof, featuring rows of rectangular and arched openings framed by pilasters and decorative capitals, a prominent cornice, layered entablatures, a central doorway set within a recessed arch, and a stone base with coursed block pattern.
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alb30796729 Letter to Philip Zilcken, letter, writer (clerical worker): Léonce Bénédite, Paris, 1866 - 1925, writer (clerical worker), materials by function, paper, ink, writing (processes), pen, printing, height 425 mm x width 425 mm, Person, Philip Zilcken, Musée du Luxembourg., A sheet of aged cream paper with printed letterhead at the top left and a decorative cursive heading centered near the top, the left margin showing small printed words and an underlined emblem, the rest of the page filled with dense dark ink handwriting in flowing cursive strokes that slant across the page, with several longer underlines beneath portions of the script, a prominent signature near the lower right, and a few small smudges and stains scattered on the paper surface.
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alb30796713 Ice needles, Unter Grindelwald glacier, photograph, page, inscription: 'To face page 27.', photographer: Ernest Edwards, Unterer Grindelwald glacier, c. 1850 - in or before 1866, paper, albumen print, height 126 mm x width 90 mm, ice, state of water, glacier., A monochrome photograph showing a rugged glacier foreground with jagged ice formations rising in irregular, sharp peaks and deep crevices, darker streaks and shadows accentuating the textured surfaces; behind the ice a steep rocky slope leads up to a densely forested area of tall coniferous trees silhouetted against a pale, misty sky, and a cliff face is visible at the upper left.
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alb30796719 Portrait of Johanna Susanna Jentzsch, print, printmaker: Georg Martin Preissler, Nuremberg, 1737, Bavaria, paper, engraving, height 401 mm x width 280 mm, Person, Johanna Susanna Jentzsch, historical persons - BB - woman, armorial bearing, heraldry, book, clock., An engraved portrait of a seated older woman wearing a hooded robe with ornate trim, her hands resting on the arms of an upholstered chair and on a table beside her, her expression neutral and her gaze toward the viewer; folds of drapery form the backdrop and cascade around her, and a decorative tassel hangs near the top corner; a small clock and a closed book sit on the table next to her, and decorative medallions appear below the portrait.
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alb30796712 Pull's Ferry, Norwich, View of Pulls Ferry in Norwich, page, photomechanical print, photographer: George Christopher Davies, Norwich (England), cliché maker: T. & R. Annan & Sons, c. 1878 - in or before 1883, George Christopher Davies, T. & R. Annan & Sons, photographer, cliché maker, paper, photoaquatint, height 105 mm x width 147 mm, city-view in general, 'veduta', ferry, façade (of house or building)., A riverside scene showing a calm stretch of water reflecting buildings and trees, with a small round boat moored at the near edge and a narrow walkway with posts and a railing alongside. There is a two-story house with a tiled roof, visible chimneys, a rounded bay window, a small porch, and a picket fence, framed by tall trees on the left and a large tree with spreading branches near the center. An arched stone bridge crosses the water, beneath which a figure sits or stands in the distance, and to the right there are wooden slatted structures along the water's edge. In the background faint vertical spires rise behind mist or light-toned clouds, and a worn stone wall or ruin sits beside the bridge. The overall image appears in monochrome with soft contrasts and clouded sky.
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alb30796714 Statue of Cola di Rienzo in Rome, photograph, page, number: '174.', Rome, c. 1852 - c. 1862, photographer, paper, gelatin silver print, developing gelatin silver print, height 120 mm x width 79 mm, sculpture, politician, eg party leader., A sepia-toned photograph of a stone statue on a decorated pedestal surrounded by foliage shows a robed figure wearing a hood with one arm raised and the other holding a staff; the figure stands with one leg slightly forward and a sculpted animal head beside its feet. The pedestal beneath the statue features layered carved stonework with ornamental borders, brick-like textures, and relief panels, and plants with long slender leaves and dense leafy shrubs frame the statue on the right and left. The image has a narrow white border and an overall aged, high-contrast appearance.
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alb30796701 Two boys, a man and a monkey by a fence, print, printmaker: Rombertus Julianus van Arum, Amsterdam, 1857, paper, chine collé, wood engraving, wood engraving on chine collé, height 222 mm x width 303 mm, monkeys, apes., A black and white etched scene showing three boys leaning on and sitting at a wooden gate or stile beside a large gnarled tree, one boy standing with a hat and hand resting on the fence while two boys sit on the gate bars looking toward him, detailed wood grain and clothing textures visible, a small dog or animal lying on the ground near the boys among grass and flowers, and leafy branches and shrubbery around the tree.
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alb30796750 Portrait of Caspar Lilien, print, printmaker: Jakob von Sandrart, after painting by Michael Conrad Hirt, writer (clerical worker): Sigismund von Birken, 1664, writer (clerical worker), paper, engraving, height 203 mm x width 139 mm, Person, Caspar Lilien, historical persons, theologian., An oval portrait engraving shows a man with wavy shoulder-length hair and a composed expression, dressed in dark clothing with a wide white collar and decorative buttons along the front; the figure is set against a densely stippled dark background inside an ornate oval frame, and below the portrait is a rectangular area containing a block of cursive handwriting.
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alb30796797 Man is thrown out of the window by another man, Et Jean s'en alla comme il était venu... par la fenêtre, Avenged spouses, Les maris vengés, cartoon, print, Series number, 9, 18, printmaker: Paul Gavarni, printer (person): Aubert & Cie., Paris, publisher: Aubert & Cie., 1838, Paul Gavarni, Aubert & Cie., printmaker, printer (person), publisher, paper, lithography, height 314 mm x width 227 mm, open window, falling, ladder, falling through the air., A pencil sketch shows a person falling backward from a ladder, limbs splayed and coat flaring, hair tousled and face turned upward with eyes closed, one shoe visible on a foot and the other shoe slipping off, hands open and fingers spread, a partial ladder with rungs and side rails angled across the scene, a pair of hands gripping a ledge at the top left, a flowering vine with leaves and blossoms along the right edge, shaded clouds or smoke-like shading beneath and around the falling figure, and faint paper texture in the background.
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alb30796705 Letter to Christiaan Kramm, letter, writer (clerical worker): Jan Lodewijk Jonxis, Utrecht, 1858-09-01, writer (clerical worker), materials by function, paper, ink, writing (processes), pen, height 425 mm x width 425 mm, Person, Christiaan Kramm, Pieter Hendrik Lodewijk Jonxis, family life., A sheet of aged paper with cursive handwriting in brown ink across most of the page, featuring flowing loops and slanted lines, with a circular ornate signature near the lower middle, a small stamped mark in blue ink near the top right, and a faint red mark near the top edge; the paper shows slight creases and a pale background with margins visible around the text.
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alb30796793 Two English boxers in the middle of the crowd, Les Boxeurs anglais, print, printmaker: François Grenier, printer (person): Charles Etienne Pierre Motte, Paris, 1821 - 1823, printer (person), paper, lithography, height 212 mm x width 271 mm, boxing (sport)., A crowded indoor scene shows two shirtless men wearing gloves facing each other in a raised square ring, their arms and fists held up as if in combat, one man wearing dark trousers and the other wearing light shorts. Around the ring a dense audience of seated and standing figures is visible from behind, many wearing hats and raising their hands. The room has visible wooden beams on the ceiling and framed windows on the walls with shadowed figures seen within them. The image is rendered in a textured monochrome style.
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alb30796769 Photo reproduction of a drawing, depicting men moving cargo with horse-drawn carts, reproduction, page, photomechanical print, Výstaviste, cliché maker: Carl Bellmann, Prague, after drawing by anonymous, c. 1891 - in or before 1893, photographer, paper, autotype, height 129 mm x width 188 mm, containers, (farm) wagon, freight wagon, cart., A grayscale illustration showing a street scene with several men and horses near a building entrance; men wearing caps and work clothes are engaged in moving large rectangular crates and pulling on long poles, while a group of horses in harnesses stand hitched to carts with one cart visible at the right and another partially at left; architectural elements include a rounded canopy above the entrance, tall walls, and arched openings; in the foreground are scattered crates and planks lying on the pavement, and shadows from the figures and horses fall across the ground.
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alb30796796 Judge hears the pleas, print, book illustration, after print by anonymous, publisher: Matthias Hupfuff, 1518, printmaker, after print by, paper, woodcut, woodcut with text in letterpress on the verso, height 193 mm x width 136 mm, plea, defense., A crowded monochrome woodcut scene shows a group of figures in period clothing gathered around a seated central figure wearing a large ornate hat and holding a staff, with a decorative tapestry or drapery behind him; surrounding him are standing and seated men in robes, hats, and cloaks, some with beards and varied facial expressions, one figure leaning forward with hands clasped and others gesturing or holding staffs; architectural elements such as columns, a canopy, and a raised gallery with observers looking down are visible, as well as wooden floorboards underfoot and a dog lying on the floor among the feet of the figures.
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alb30796790 Woman with a basket on her back and a stick in her hand, print, printmaker: Adrien De Witte, c. 1890, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, drypoint, height 198 mm x width 140 mm, adult woman, head-gear, container made of plant material other than wood: basket., A seated woman wearing a headscarf and a fitted, vertically striped bodice is shown holding a stick in one hand and resting the other on her lap, with a large woven basket strapped to her back; she wears a light apron over a dark skirt and dark stockings and shoes, and the image is rendered in detailed pencil or ink strokes on a plain, textured background.
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alb30796738 The occupation of Pretoria June 5th - troops passing before Lord Roberts, SA, View of the Kerkplein during the capitulation of Pretoria with the troops of Lord Roberts (Frederick Sleigh Roberts) in the foreground, June 5, 1900, stereograph, inscription, inscription: 'Works and Studios, Arlington, NJ Littleton, NH Washington, DC', copyright notice: 'Copyright 1901 by Underwood & Underwood.', number: '128', Pretoria, publisher: Underwood and Underwood, New York (city) (possibly), 1901, photographer, North America, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 88 mm x width 178 mm, square, circus, occupation, war, Second Boer War (1899-1902)., A wide sepia-toned scene shows rows of uniformed soldiers marching in formation across an open dirt parade ground, some mounted on horses while others march on foot with rifles held across their chests, their shadows stretched on the ground; behind them a crowded line of spectators stands and fills the lower edges of a row of ornate multi-story buildings featuring balconies and arched verandas where more people watch, one building topped with a dome and others with pitched roofs and decorative facades, and the sky above is pale and mostly empty.
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alb30796703 Portrait of Jacob Chimarrhaeus, print, Portrait of the Cardinal Jacob Chimarrhaeus. In the margin a six-line poem of praise in Latin., printmaker: Crispijn van de Passe (I), unknown, 1574 - 1637, paper, engraving, height 123 mm x width 69 mm, Person, Jacob Chimarrhaeus., A monochrome engraved portrait of an older man shown from the chest up, wearing a tall soft hat and a robe with floral patterns and decorative fastenings; he has a long flowing beard, a high collar, and a calm facial expression with prominent eyes; the background is filled with fine crosshatching, and below the portrait there is a rectangular panel containing several lines of handwritten script.
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alb30796786 Farmyard with chickens, print, printmaker: Joseph Hartogensis, The Hague, 1855, paper, chine collé, etching, etching on chine collé, proof print, height 68 mm x width 90 mm, ), farm (building)., A detailed black and white etched scene shows a shaded foreground framed by two large trees with dense leafy canopies and textured trunks, opening onto a sunlit yard with a small building that has a tiled roof and a single small window. In the yard there are several chickens walking on a rough ground strewn with scattered foliage and a winding path leading toward the building. Various garden objects are visible, including a bucket, a barrel lying on its side, a pitched wooden frame, and a small overturned container. Shrubs and bushes border the yard, and fine crosshatched lines fill the sky and distant background, creating a contrast between the dark shaded foreground and the lighter central area.
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alb30796794 Alliance Dinner in Amsterdam, 1786, print, The festive dinner held on January 27, 1786 in the Garnalen Doelen (Handboogdoelen) in Amsterdam to celebrate the Alliance with France (concluded on November 10, 1785). Large company seated at a table decorated with centerpieces., printmaker: Reinier Vinkeles (I), Northern Netherlands, printmaker: Cornelis Bogerts, after drawing by Jacobus Buys, 1786 - 1795, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, proof print before the lettering, height 157 mm x width 112 mm, celebration meal, feast, banquet, festivities on events of national importance (+ eating and drinking, festive activities), Alliance with France (1785), Amsterdam, Handboogdoelen, Period, 1786-01-27., A detailed black and white engraving shows a large banquet hall with a long table set with plates, goblets, and candles, surrounded by seated and standing figures in historical clothing and wigs; a raised platform with a domed canopy stands near the center of the table; ornate chandeliers hang from a high ceiling draped with scalloped fabric; tall wall panels and columns line the sides of the room; at the nearer foreground a few figures stand conversing while a small dog walks on the floor near scattered bottles, a bowl, and glassware.
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alb30796798 Portrait of Kaspar Ruef, print, printmaker: Wilhelm Arndt, Berlin, 1793, paper, etching, engraving, stippelwerk, height 175 mm x width 108 mm, Person, Kaspar Ruef, historical persons., A detailed engraved portrait of a man shown from the waist up inside a rectangular frame, wearing a dark robe with a wide lace collar and a cloak draped over one shoulder, with wavy shoulder-length hair, a mustache, and a pointed beard; his right hand rests on his chest while his left hand touches an open book on a table that also holds a large cross and writing implements; the background shows a stone-block wall with a hanging oval medallion and fluted architectural elements at the sides featuring sculpted male busts and decorative foliage; ornate borderwork and dense crosshatching shading are visible throughout the image.
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alb30796733 Mountain landscape with structures, Italian landscapes, print, View of a group of buildings, including an antique structure with three columns, in a mountain landscape. The print is part of a nine-part series of prints depicting Italian landscapes., printmaker: Govert van der Leeuw, 1655 - 1688, paper, etching, height 63 mm x width 80 mm, city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions, (high) hill., A detailed pen-and-ink landscape showing layered hills and mountains in the background with closely spaced hatch lines, billowing cloud forms above and to the right, and a small cluster of buildings with pitched roofs and rectangular openings nestled among trees and palms; foreground areas feature textured fields and foliage rendered with varied crosshatching and curved strokes, and a curved arch or bridge element appears at the lower right with dense shading beneath it.
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alb30796753 Photo reproduction of a print depicting a portrait of William Ewart Gladstone, reproduction, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'aetat 69', cliché maker: anonymous, after print by anonymous, after photo by Elliott & Fry, after 1879-05 - c. 1882, Elliott & Fry, photographer, after print by, paper, photoaquatint, height 133 mm x width 93 mm, Person, William Ewart Gladstone, politician, eg party leader., A monochrome engraved portrait of an older man shown from the chest up, seated with one elbow resting and his hand brought to his temple, fingers touching his forehead. He has thinning hair swept back, sideburns, a serious expression, and visible facial lines. He wears a dark suit jacket over a waistcoat and a high-collared shirt with a cravat tied at the neck, and a long chain or watch fob hangs down the front of his clothing. The background consists of a fine lined pattern, and there is a wide margin around the portrait with a large handwritten signature visible at the bottom edge.
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alb30796723 Farmer working in the field with two horses for a plow, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Arthur G. da Cunha, cliché maker: Jean Malvaux, Brussels, c. 1895 - in or before 1900, paper, autotypie, height 151 mm x width 126 mm, horse, plowing (+ men (labourers))., A wide landscape under a dramatic cloudy sky fills the image, with a dark band of clouds near the top and lighter clouds below; in the lower right, two horses stand side by side, harnessed and facing forward, with a person seated behind them on a small cart or plow holding reins; the foreground shows a textured grassy field with a furrowed or turned strip of earth running toward the background, and distant low shapes on the horizon.
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alb30796763 Portrait of Lucas van Leyden, print, The sitter wears a beret with multiple flaps and a linen shirt with a short pleated collar. Over this he wears a coat with an open collar and wide, pleated sleeves. Around his chest and waist he wears a cloak, and on his chest a decoration or jewel. Below the portrait his name., printmaker: Wilhelmus Cornelis Chimaer van Oudendorp, Netherlands, printer (person): Nederlandsche Maatschappij van Schoone Kunsten, The Hague, 1840 - 1843, printer (person), paper, tone lithography, tone lithography in black with tone block in beige, height 330 mm x width 265 mm, Person, Lucas van Leyden, historical persons (+ (full) bust portrait), head-gear: beret., A grayscale portrait drawing of a person shown from the chest up wearing a dark, soft hat with a rounded brim and a decorative fold, short straight hair visible beneath the hat, and a cloak draped over the shoulders; the face is turned slightly to the side with visible eyes, nose, and closed lips, and shading around the cheeks and neck creates depth; the clothing includes a high collar with a hint of a ruffled neckline and layered garments beneath the cloak; the background is a smooth, light-toned wash with subtle pencil shading around the figure.
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alb30796739 Crocus Neapolitanus flo: purp: major, Saffron spring with green: purp: bloom:, Two spring flowering crocuses, Crocus vernus purpureus minor, Saffron spring with green: prup: bloom:, Horti floridi, vernalis, Hortus floridus, Flower garden, Flower garden of spring, print, book illustration, page, Series number, 2, 54, Print is part of a book., printmaker: Crispijn van de Passe (II), Utrecht, publisher: Johannes Janssonius, Arnhem, 1617, printer (person), paper, engraving, height 138 mm x width 212 mm., A cream-colored aged paper sheet with two columns of dark serif printed text and large decorative initial letters, a vertical ruled line separating the columns, scattered small brown age spots and a larger irregular stain near the top center, and darker printed names and a short line of type near the lower right, with a lightly mottled background and uneven edges.
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alb30796736 Abstracted figure with beard, Idealists II and further Marginal Notes (original series title), print, At the bottom the text: 'World wisdom: 'Il connaissait quelques, Charles Louis Philipppe)'., printmaker: Erich Wichmann, 1923, Erich Wichmann, printmaker, paper, lithography, height 160 mm x width 125 mm, caricatures (human types)., A charcoal or pencil sketch of a head and upper torso shown in profile facing left, rendered on beige paper with soft, smudged shading and darker strokes indicating hair at the back of the head and a beard along the jaw; the facial features are minimally detailed with shadowed areas suggesting an eye and nose, and the shoulder and upper chest blend into the background with rough, textured shading.
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alb30796795 View of a dry dock at Port Arthur, page, photomechanical print, number: '27', photographer: AN Ljupova, Port Arthur, cliché maker: anonymous, 1898 - 1899, Manchuria, paper, collotype, light print, height 150 mm x width 203 mm, dry-dock, floating-dock, dock labourer., A wide black and white scene shows a large dry dock with steep concrete walls and a flat floor running into a deep basin, scaffolding and wooden frameworks placed along the dock floor, and a sloped ramp leading down. Alongside the dock a row of workers stand and move in an excavation trench with wooden supports and planks, while piles of earth and construction materials sit nearby. To the left a complex of light-colored industrial buildings with arched windows, a tall chimney, and barrel-shaped objects lined up against a wall occupies the foreground. In the distance a sailing ship with tall masts is moored near low waterfront buildings, and behind them rolling hills rise across the background under a pale sky.
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alb30796748 Landscape with figure on a bridge, print, printmaker: Hendrick van der Hecht, 1870, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, height 266 mm x width 174 mm, landscape with bridge, viaduct or aqueduct, sitting figure., The image shows a detailed ink drawing of a landscape with tall, densely clustered trees occupying the central area, their thin branches and fine leaves rendered with delicate lines; in front of the trees a small structure with a peaked roof sits near the water's edge and a figure stands beside it; to the left a winding dirt path runs from the foreground toward the trees, bordered by low grass and shrubs, and to the right a calm body of water reflects the shoreline while rounded tree masses rise beyond it; the sky is lightly sketched with horizontal strokes and a few faint cloud shapes, and the overall composition uses fine crosshatching and etched lines to define texture and shadow.
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alb30796766 Photo reproduction of a painting, depicting Joseph asking for lodging at the inn in Bethlehem, photograph, reproduction, page, after painting by Luc-Olivier Merson, c. 1883 - in or before 1888, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 141 mm x width 94 mm, Mary and Joseph are not admitted to the inn., A monochrome scene shows a narrow street beside a plastered building with a steep roof and a small window near the top; a woman leans from a lower window on the left, looking down toward a robed man standing on worn steps beneath a simple wooden awning, his arm extended and holding a long staff; in the foreground a kneeling woman with a head covering clasps her chest and looks downward, casting a shadow on the ground beside a bundle or cloth; farther back along the street small buildings recede and a figure leads an animal; textures of rough walls, shaded recesses, and an uneven dirt surface fill the composition.
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alb30796785 Standing Female Nude, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'Photographie nach dem Leben', inscription: 'Tafel I', cliché maker: Meisenbach, Riffarth & Cie., Munich, c. 1894 - in or before 1899, photographer, Bavaria, paper, photoaquatint, height 179 mm x width 80 mm, the (nude) human figure, 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) - AA - female human figure., A full-length image of a young person standing barefoot on a textured floor, facing slightly to the side, with a light cloth wrapped around their head and another cloth held up in one hand, their other arm bent behind their head; the figure is nude and positioned in front of a backdrop with a painted or carved architectural element to one side, and the image is rendered in a monochromatic warm sepia tone with a wide pale border around it.
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alb30796743 Cows by a pollard willow, print, printmaker: Wouter Johannes van Troostwijk, Amsterdam, 1810, paper, etching, height 162 mm x width 196 mm, cow, trees: willow., A monochrome ink drawing of a pastoral scene showing several cows in a grassy field near a tree with a knobbly trunk and sparse branches, some cows lying down in the foreground and others standing, detailed fur texture and horns visible on the animals, a small group of trees in the distant background, two small human figures seated on the grass near a standing cow, and a sky rendered with thin horizontal marks.
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alb30796721 Pohled podle stromoradi za fontánou s pavilonem cukrovarnickým a kioskem A. Kaplana v popredi, View of a kiosk on the Výstaviste in Prague, page, photomechanical print, Výstaviste, cliché maker: Carl Bellmann, Prague, c. 1888 - in or before 1893, photographer, paper, autotypie, height 117 mm x width 190 mm, temporary exhibition, 'Salon', facade (of house or building), book-stall, kiosk., A sepia-toned street scene showing a large ornate building with tall windows and decorative wooden framing on the left, a round pavilion with a conical roof and an awning in the center surrounded by outdoor tables and chairs, a tall narrow monument or obelisk rising behind the pavilion, smaller buildings and kiosks further back, a leafy tree on the right with a rectangular freestanding structure or column near the foreground, and a wide open paved area in front.
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alb30796760 Ruins of the Macellum of Pozzuoli, Italy, Pozzuoli. Tempio di Serapide, album page, photograph, This photo is part of an album., number: '6197.', Pozzuoli, 1870 - 1890, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 205 mm x width 250 mm, market, ruin of a building, architecture., A sepia-toned photograph showing an archaeological site with many vertical stone and wooden columns of varying heights, some standing intact and others broken or reduced to stumps, arranged among scattered ruins and masonry foundations; in the foreground are tall cylindrical columns with textured surfaces and bases set into rubble, while behind them a denser cluster of shorter column remnants and blocks form a circular arrangement atop a paved area; surrounding the site are low brick walls, arched openings, and remnant structures, with a backdrop of trees and a larger stone building with small windows along the horizon.
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alb30796777 Letter D in an ornamented frame, print, Netherlands, printmaker: Dirck de Bray, 1600 - 1699, paper, woodcut, height 54 mm x width 54 mm, fancy letters., A close-up of an ornate printed design on aged paper showing a large decorative letterform composed of curved and circular shapes filled with intricate swirling patterns and dotted accents, enclosed by a rectangular border that contains repeating scrollwork and foliate motifs along its inner edges, with darker printed ink lines contrasting against the light, textured background of the paper.
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alb30796740 Two women speak to each other in a living room, Oui ma chère, mon mari a eu l'infamie de faire venir cette créature dans ma maison, Vrouwenlies, Fourberies de femmes en matière de sentiment (2), print, Series number, 11, 52, printmaker: Paul Gavarni, Paris, printer (person): Aubert & Cie., publisher: Bauger, 1840, Paul Gavarni, Aubert & Cie., Bauger, printmaker, printer (person), publisher, paper, lithography, height 363 mm x width 249 mm, adult woman, living-room, parlour, sitting-room, conversation, dialogue, conversation piece, sitting figure - AA - female human figure., A grayscale drawing shows two women seated close together in an interior with ornate molding and a tall curtain. One woman reclines on a cushioned seat with patterned upholstery and rests against a large pillow, her hair styled in long ringlets and her hands folded in her lap. The other woman sits on a chair beside her, seen from the back with her hair in a low bun and wearing a dark draped garment that falls in heavy folds over the chair and onto the floor. Decorative framing is visible on the wall above, and the curtain at the right hangs in soft vertical folds. The scene is rendered with detailed shading and pencil strokes.
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alb30796761 Arnault, Medallion with portrait of Antoine-Vincent Arnault, Series of medallions with prominent figures from the early nineteenth century, print, printmaker: Achille Collas (possibly), France, medalist: Pierre Jean David d'Angers, 1833, Pierre Jean David d'Angers, paper, relief engraving, according to the process of Achille Collas (anaglyphtography), height 235 mm x width 213 mm, Person, Antoine-Vincent Arnault, historical persons, ornament, medallion., A detailed line drawing of a right-facing profile of a head and neck set inside a circular medallion, rendered with closely spaced contour lines that form textured hair, facial features, ear, and a raised collar, all in a monochrome sepia tone against a pale background.
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alb30796768 Entrance to Urk Harbour, View of the entrance to the harbour of Urk, page, photomechanical print, photographer: George Christopher Davies, Urk, cliché maker: Annan & Swan, London, c. 1881 - in or before 1886, paper, photoaquatint, height 113 mm x width 158 mm, harbour, sailing-ship, sailing-boat., A monochrome scene of a harbor with several sailing boats and tall masts, two large sails dominating the foreground with rigging and spars visible, smaller boats moored along wooden piers and a narrow channel of water between them, a curved wooden breakwater extending into the water on the left, a cluster of buildings and rooftops along the distant shoreline, rows of additional masts and sails visible beyond the piers, and a cloudy sky overhead.
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alb30796720 The Exit, Two gentlemen and a lady by a carriage, print, printmaker: Félix Edouard Vallotton, 1895, paper, woodcut, height 261 mm x width 350 mm, four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, eg: cab, carriage, coach, night., A high-contrast illustration showing two pale, robed figures in the left foreground against a dark background, the larger figure facing right with a rounded, voluminous shape and a draped hood, and a smaller head and shoulders visible above and behind it; two disembodied profile faces appear near the top left edge; several thin radial lines and circular spoke shapes are outlined in pale color on the right side suggesting wheel-like forms, and a pale circular light source with radiating lines is visible near the upper right, all on a mostly dark field.
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alb30796757 Door, ornament print, Door decorated with grotesques. Part of 'Seconde livre d'architectvre' (1561): 64 etchings with ornamented architectural parts., printmaker: Jacques Androuet, Paris, after design by Jacques Androuet, publisher: Jacques Androuet, printer (person): Jacques Androuet, 1561, Jacques Androuet, printmaker, publisher, printer (person), paper, etching, height 270 mm x width 190 mm, height 410 mm x width 275 mm, architectural design or model, by., A tall, ornate rectangular doorway with carved moldings and a decorated entablature sits within a framed surround; the top features a horizontal cornice with a band of acanthus leaf motifs beneath a layered projecting ledge, and the jambs are bordered by rows of small circular bead ornaments. The door itself is composed of vertically arranged recessed panels with beveled edges and alternating rectangular and square shapes, each square panel containing a symmetrical floral or scroll motif, while some rectangular panels contain concentric circular medallions set within horizontal panels. Hatching and fine line shading create depth around the recessed areas, and stepped plinths and base moldings form the lower portion of the frame, all rendered in precise linear ink work on a pale background.
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alb30796772 Martin Moqueur., Hunchback man with battered clothes, Exercises d'imagination de differens Caractères et Formes humaines, print, Man with a hunchback, dressed in battered clothes, wearing a hat, standing to the right. He grabs his head with his left hand., printmaker: Robert Brichet, after drawing by Joseph Franz Freiherr von Goez, 1783 - 1784, Robert Brichet, Joseph Franz Freiherr von Goez, printmaker, after drawing by, paper, etching, height 214 mm x width 156 mm., A detailed pen-and-ink drawing of a man standing and leaning forward, wearing a loose cap and a textured jacket with a dagger tucked into his belt, his face turned to the side with a pronounced nose and an open mouth, one hand raised to his forehead and the other hand extended with fingers pointing, his clothing appears worn and patched with rolled or torn sleeves and knee-length breeches, rough stockings tied below the knees, and simple shoes with visible wear, all rendered with fine crosshatching on a plain background.
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alb30796735 Man with hat and umbrella reading a newspaper, print, printmaker: Henry Brown, after design by Henri Hendrickx, 1826 - 1870, paper, wood engraving, height 264 mm x width 180 mm, adult man, newspaper, news-sheet, head-gear: top hat, umbrella., A monochrome ink drawing of a man in profile standing and reading a large folded sheet, wearing a tall hat, round spectacles, a high-collared coat with fur trim, and gloves, with an umbrella tucked under his arm and a cane held at his side; he stands next to a table stacked with folded papers and a cylindrical container, and his legs are shown with trousers and low shoes against a plain textured background.
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alb30796724 Two friezes with birds and insects, print, album page, ornamental print, Two friezes one above the other. Both ornaments with birds and insects. Also some flowers., inscription: '43', 1551 - 1650, printmaker, paper, etching, paste, pasted on album page, height 60 mm x width 92 mm, birds, ornaments, art, insects., A rectangular sheet shows two horizontal panels separated by a blank band, each panel filled with intricate black ink linework of stylized botanical scrolls and curving foliage motifs; the upper panel contains spiraling leaves, a conical flower with textured petals, small flying insects, and ornamental bead-like garlands, while the lower panel repeats the scrolling plant forms and includes a rooster-like bird in a dynamic pose and a long-beaked bird standing amid curling vines and blossoms, all rendered in fine, aged lines on a lightly mottled background.
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alb30796737 Christ discussing with Pharisees about plucking ears of grain on the Sabbath, The Life of Christ, print, Series number, 16(56), Christ discussing with Pharisees about plucking grain on the Sabbath. Part of a print album with title page and 56 scenes from the New Testament. Each image mounted in an engraving with ornamental cartouches in which a window is cut and provided with handwritten Bible passages., printmaker: Monogrammist HSD, Antwerp, after design by Pieter van der Borcht (I), c. 1570 - c. 1610, paper, engraving, gravures, height 40 mm x width 60 mm, height 175 mm x width 115 mm, discussion with Pharisees about the picking of corn., An ornate engraved frame with scrolling acanthus decoration surrounds a rectangular scene; the frame features two reclining winged figures at the top and curled ribbon-like elements along the sides and bottom, with tassel-like pendants hanging from the lower corners. Inside the central scene, a robed figure with an outstretched arm faces a group of robed men, some wearing caps, standing at the edge of a field with tall stalks; in the background there are additional small figures among the plants and roofed buildings beyond. Above the framed scene is an oval cartouche inset into the ornament, and below the scene is a rectangular panel set within the scrollwork. The image is rendered in fine line engraving on a pale, slightly textured background.
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alb30796744 Erinnerung an meine Militärzeit, Portrait of a conscripted German soldier, photograph, carte-de-visite, Portrait of a conscripted German soldier with border decoration of flowers and a portrait of Emperor Wilhelm II., title: 'Erinnerung an meine Militärzeit', address: 'AH, A. Hansen, Photogr. Atelier, WORMS a, Rh., Hagenstrasse 26, Die Platte bleibt aufbewahrt. Nachbestellungen billiger., ALB. GLOCK & Co. KARLSRUHE', address: 'a, Rh.A. Hansen, Photograph, WORMS, Hagenstrasse 26', photographer: AJ Hansen, Worms, c. 1895 - c. 1910, Rhineland-Palatinate, pasteboard, paper, daylight gelatin silver print, height 87 mm x width 56 mm, historical persons not known by name., A sepia-toned portrait of a young man shown from the chest up wearing a dark high-collared uniform with a row of prominent round buttons down the front and shoulder straps, his hair neatly combed and parted, his expression neutral as he looks slightly to the side, the lower portion of the image decorated with photographic floral arrangements and ribbon-like elements framing the uniform chest, and the entire portrait mounted on a light-colored card with a plain background behind the subject.
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alb30796725 Hoogstraat in Willemstad, photograph, View of the Hoogstraat in Willemstad on Curaçao, June 1910. Part of the photo album of the Boom-Gonggrijp family in Suriname and Curaçao., inscription: 'Hoogstraat Willemstad June 1910', photographer: Andries Augustus Boom, Curaçao, 1910-06, paper, photography, height 81 mm x width 112 mm, city-view in general, 'veduta', overseas history, Willemstad (Curaçao), Period, 1910., A wide street scene viewed from an elevated position shows a long paved road flanked by low walls with decorative posts, trees and buildings with pitched roofs, and a large three-story building with a central entrance at the far end. Several people are walking along the road wearing period clothing and hats, including women in long dresses and a man in a uniform. Utility poles and overhead wires span across the sky above the street. The image has a muted, monochrome appearance and soft focus.
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alb30796779 Five representations of Oriental figures, Sketches by various artists, Croquis par divers artistes, print, Series number, 3, 72, printmaker: Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, Paris, printer (person): Joseph Rose Lemercier, publisher: Henri Rittner, publisher: Jean Fréderic Ostervald, publisher: Charles Tilt, London, 1830 - 1831, printer (person), paper, lithography, height 173 mm x width 248 mm, horse, Turkey., A pencil sketch showing several figures and animals arranged across a sandy or rocky foreground and distant horizon. On the left a large profile of a man wearing a soft rounded hat and draped clothing faces right. Near the top left a narrow boat with seated figures and long oars rests on calm water. Toward the center a standing figure draped in flowing garments carries a tall container on the head, accompanied by a smaller walking figure. In the middle foreground a mounted figure in a headwrap sits astride a horse while another partially visible rider and a standing attendant are nearby. To the right a seated figure wearing a wrapped head covering sits on a low block beside a reclining horse and large blocky stone forms. At the top right two camels lie on the ground beside a seated, cloaked person. The drawing uses varied shading and crosshatching to suggest texture and depth.
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alb30796702 Photo reproduction of a painting of a view of the Giessbach Waterfall on Lake Brienz, Der Giessbach am Brienzer See, photograph, reproduction, page, number: '17.', publisher: Friedrich Bruckmann, after painting by Otto Frölicher, c. 1863 - in or before 1873, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 199 mm x width 140 mm, waterfall, mountains, Giessbach Waterfall., A monochrome landscape shows a tall waterfall cascading over layered rock ledges into a misty pool below, surrounded by rugged boulders and rocky terrain. Trees with dense foliage and tall conifers frame the scene on both sides, their branches and needles rendered in fine detail. A narrow bridge spans the mid-distance above the falls, and small human figures stand on or near the bridge. In the foreground, a lone person stands on a rock near the water's edge facing the falls. Mist and spray rise where the water hits the rocks, softening the edges of nearby vegetation and stones. The overall image has a soft, tonal quality with detailed textures in rock, tree bark, and flowing water.
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alb30796741 Landscape with a ditch and mountains in the background, page, photomechanical print, monogram: 'AG', photographer: Hans Watzek, cliché maker: unknown, 1897, c. 1898 - in or before 1903, paper, autotypie, height 80 mm x width 140 mm, landscapes, (high) hill, small canal, ditch., A grainy grayscale landscape showing distant rolling hills and layered ridges under a cloudy sky, with a meandering river or stream flowing from the foreground toward the middle ground, bordered by grassy and marshy terrain and scattered clumps of darker vegetation and bushes.
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alb30796706 Portrait of August Benedict Carpzov, print, printmaker: Christian Romstet, 1665 - 1721, paper, engraving, height 365 mm x width 268 mm, Person, August Benedict Carpzov, historical persons, armorial bearing, heraldry., A monochrome engraved portrait of a man shown from the chest upward, framed by a large ornamental wreath of oak leaves and acorns; the man has long, curly hair falling to his shoulders, a high-collared garment with a decorative medallion at the throat, and a bow or cravat at the neck. The wreath surrounds the head and shoulders and is tied with ribbons at the lower corners, with a decorative cartouche centered below the bust featuring floral and heraldic motifs. The background inside the wreath is densely hatched, creating a darker oval behind the figure, while the outer area has fine horizontal and cross-hatched lines. The lower portion of the image shows an architectural ledge or plinth beneath the cartouche and a block of engraved text framed by a rectangular panel. The overall style is detailed line engraving with fine shading and stippling.
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alb30796780 Photo reproduction of a portrait of Theodor Körner, photograph, reproduction, page, photographer: Friedrich Bruckmann (possibly), after painting by Carl Jaeger, c. 1868 - in or before 1878, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 153 mm x width 111 mm, Person, Theodor Körner, writer, poet, author., A sepia-toned portrait of a man shown from the chest up, with curly hair and sideburns, a mustache, and a calm expression; he wears a high-collared dark coat with a folded white collar visible at the neck, large buttons down the front, and a decorative rosette pinned to the chest; the background is a soft, mottled gradient and the image is framed by a narrow pale border.
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alb30796746 Abigail asks David for forgiveness, print, Abigail kneels before David and asks him for forgiveness for the behavior of her husband Nabal, who refused David food. Behind David stand his fellow warriors. Behind Abigail her servants and maidservants with food. Italian text in four columns in bottom margin., Bartsch 8, Italy, after design by Raphael, publisher: Antonio Salamanca, Rome, 1543, printmaker, paper, engraving, etching, height 296 mm x width 433 mm, city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions, meeting of David and Abigail, who kneels before him., A detailed engraved scene shows a large group of armored soldiers and mounted horses on the left, many wearing helmets and carrying long spears and banners, with several horses rearing and handlers holding their reins; in the center a bearded man in ornate armor and a cloak stands facing a group of women who wear flowing draped garments and carry jars and baskets, one woman holding a large vessel on her head and another extending a hand; to the right more figures in classical dress stand and converse near a donkey with its head lowered; the background features rolling hills, rocky cliffs, small buildings, and additional soldiers and riders receding into the distance under a sky scored with horizontal lines.
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alb30796722 Birds at a birdbath, print, Netherlands, 1800 - 1899, printmaker, paper, lithography, lithografie, height 188 mm x width 241 mm, song-birds., A pencil sketch showing several birds gathered around a shallow round basin in front of a building facade with a paneled door and a window with a diamond lattice, a vertical tree trunk rising near the center, a wooden picket fence in the background, birds perched and standing on the basin edge and ground with one bird bending down as if pecking, others in midflight near the fence, scattered small rocks and tufts of grass on the ground, and leafy plants to the right edge.
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alb30796709 Photo reproduction of a print after a fresco of God appearing to Isaac by Raphael for the loggias in the Vatican, Gott erscheint dem Isaak, photograph, reproduction, page, inscription: '17. Image. 5. Lodge. No. 1.', photographer: Gustav Schauer, after print by anonymous, after painting by Rafaël, Berlin, c. 1851 - in or before 1861, after print by, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 67 mm x width 77 mm, God appears to Isaac (journey to Beersheba)., A large rectangular page with a thin decorative border contains a centered sepia-toned illustration near the top showing a kneeling figure in draped clothing holding a long staff and reaching upward toward a floating, partially draped winged figure emerging from clouds, while another seated figure in flowing robes watches from the left amid foliage and distant architectural ruins; beneath the illustration is a short line of small printed text, and below that two columns of ornate printed text in a blackletter style fill the upper middle of the page, ending above a wide blank area that occupies the lower portion of the page.
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alb30796776 Suite de la Pièce Justification No. 1 relative au Desséchement du Lac de Harlem par M. Gevers D'Endegeest, Omslag voor de kaarten IV-VIII over de drooglegging van de Haarlemmermeer, 1843-1860, Suite van tien kaarten en platen van de droogmaking van de Haarlemmermeer 1843-1860, wrapper, text sheet, Omslag voor de kaarten IV-VIII van de droogmaking van de Haarlemmermeer, 1843-1860. Dubbelvouw blad met een lijst van kaarten en platen IV-VIII. Part of a suite of ten plates of the draining of the Haarlemmermeer., printer (person), Netherlands, paper, letterpress printing, text in letterpress on grey paper, height 730 mm x width 560 mm, Draining of the Haarlemmermeer, Haarlemmermeerpolder, Haarlemmermeer, Period, 1843 - 1860., The image shows a vertically oriented aged paper document with centered lines of decorative printed text in various serif typefaces. The paper has a faded grayish-beige tone with subtle stains and uneven texture. Larger bold ornamental lettering appears near the top, while smaller elegant italicized and serif lines cascade downward in a structured layout. The spacing between lines is even, and the overall composition is symmetrical, with margins of blank paper visible on both sides. The ink appears darker than the paper and shows slight variations in intensity.
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alb30796754 16th Meeting, A Chamberlain brings a war veteran to King William I, 1829, A Chamberlain brings an invalid to King William I, Meetings with King William I, 1829-1830, The meetings, print, An old man, possibly a war veteran, with a bandaged foot and on crutches, is led to the King by the Chamberlain. The text in the lower margin states that he did not dare approach the King because of his clothing. On the right, the King receiving petitions. With a three-line caption. Part of the series of 24 plates depicting encounters with King William I, published under the title 'Les rencontres' in 1829-1830., printmaker: Jean-Louis Van Hemelryck, Brussels, printer (person): Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard, printer (person), paper, lithography, hand coloring, hand-colored, height 240 mm x width 312 mm, Person, William I of the Netherlands, ruler in informal contact with his subjects, person with a physical disability, crutches, propaganda, Period, 1829 - 1830., A colored lithograph shows a group of people gathered outside a building with windows and a recessed doorway; several men in military uniforms with dark blue coats, gold epaulettes, and white trousers stand in the foreground holding hats and papers, while civilians in darker coats and a woman in a bonnet and shawl stand among them; one older man with a cane and wrapped foot is seated or leaning at the left, and another elderly man in a long dark coat faces the soldiers at the right; the building facade is rendered in muted tones and a faint suggestion of additional buildings appears in the background.
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alb30796708 View of a street with lantern, probably in Dresden, page, photomechanical print, monogram: 'WC', photographer: H. Quatz, cliché maker: unknown, printer (person): Wilhelm Knapp Verlag, Halle an der Saale, c. 1895 - in or before 1900, printer (person), Saxony-Anhalt, paper, autotypie, height 172 mm x width 120 mm, street, street lighting., A tall ornate streetlamp stands in the center foreground of a wet cobblestone street, its silhouette reflected in the shiny pavement; flanking the street are dark, multi-story buildings with decorative rooftops and spires, their windows and shopfronts dimly lit, and a distant tower rises along the street axis beneath a dusky sky.
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alb30796707 Two soldiers in an alchemist's hut, print, book illustration, printmaker: Henricus Wilhelmus Couwenberg, Amsterdam, after drawing by Johannes Steyn, 1830 - 1845, Henricus Wilhelmus Couwenberg, Johannes Steyn, printmaker, after drawing by, paper, chine collé, steel engraving, steel engraving on chine collé, height 240 mm x width 148 mm, alchemist at work., A monochrome engraved scene showing three human figures standing around a large flame inside a rough stone cave opening, with two armored men on one side wearing helmets, breastplates, cloaks, and pointed shoes while one reaches toward the fire and the other stands slightly behind holding a staff, and a robed barefoot figure on the opposite side extending an arm toward the fire while facing them; above the fire several small creatures hang from strings attached to the cave ceiling and the cave walls are textured with layered rock patterns, with discarded helmets and a cloak on the ground near the fire.
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alb30796782 Letter to Jan Veth, letter, writer (clerical worker): Theo van Hoytema, Hilversum, 1898-03-06, writer (clerical worker), materials by function, paper, ink, writing (processes), pen, height 425 mm x width 425 mm, Person, Jan Veth, De Kroniek, Hans Christian Andersen, the graphic arts, criticizing and discussing art, art criticism, illustration, printed matter, book., A sepia-toned sheet of paper with flowing dark brown cursive ink marks across its surface, showing multiple lines of handwritten script that vary in size and slant, with some pen strokes darker and thicker and others lighter and more delicate; the paper has a slightly aged, unevenly colored background with faint spots and subtle creases, and margins around the writing where the ink tapers off toward the edges.
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alb30796765 Woman on the bank of a river, print, Series number, 16, A woman sits on the bank of a river. Behind her are a few trees and to the right in the distance a clock tower. In the upper right corner the number 16., printmaker: Johannes Pieter van Wisselingh, Netherlands (possibly), 1830 - 1878, paper, etching, height 98 mm x width 85 mm, sitting on the ground - AA - female human figure, river, tower, clock tower, monumental adornment., A monochrome etching of a natural scene showing dense, leafy trees and shrubs framing a narrow body of water, with textured foliage rendered in fine, swirling lines and crosshatching; a small figure sits on the bank near the water, and a distant tower with a pointed roof appears on a hillside beyond the trees; the sky is filled with horizontal parallel lines and lightly sketched cloud shapes, and the foreground contains detailed grassy and rocky ground with clustered plants.
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alb30796770 Galerie de l'International Association for the Progress of Social Sciences : portraits accompanied by biographies : premiere series, by Édouard Sève, book, annotation: 'DEC, 1999', dedication: 'A Monsieur F. Jacqmin, Director de la Compagnie des chemins de fer de l'Esh., Hommage respectueux., Edouard Sève', writer (clerical worker): Édouard Sève, printer (person): Bols-Wittouck, Brussels, 1864 - 1865, writer (clerical worker), printer (person), paper, printing, lithography, albumen print, height 250 mm x width 169 mm x thickness 8 mm., A cream-colored printed page with centered dark gray headings and blocks of printed lines, featuring a large word near the top in bold serif type, several smaller lines of text beneath it, a horizontal rule, a medium-sized heading in serif type, more lines below, a boxed rectangular table with a thick border containing two columns of short line entries, and a small centered line of text near the bottom above a final line of smaller print and a date line.
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alb30796718 View of the Academy Building in Leiden, l'Academie, print, book illustration, as it looked sometime in the period 1670-1712 (after the construction of the new tower and at the time of the appearance of the publication in which this print also appears). Numbered bottom right: 3., publisher: Pieter van der Aa (I) (possibly), Leiden, 1712, Pieter van der Aa (I), printmaker, publisher, paper, engraving, etching, height 124 mm x width 125 mm, university building, college, Academiegebouw (Leiden)., A detailed ink drawing of a large stone building with tall arched windows and a steep roof punctuated by small dormer windows, a tall clock tower rising from one corner topped with a dome, decorative spheres, and a small statue, clouds and a flock of birds in the sky, trees and smaller buildings beside the main structure, numerous people in period clothing walking, standing, and conversing in front of the building, a few figures entering through an arched doorway, a person rowing a small boat on the water in the foreground, and two swans swimming near the riverbank.
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alb30796791 Royal tournament on Java, print, book illustration, Jousting as customary in the Kingdom of Mataram, on the square in front of the palace., after drawing by Wouter Schouten, publisher: Jacob van Meurs, Amsterdam, publisher: Joannes van Someren, grantor of privilege: States of Holland and West Friesland, 1676, printmaker, paper, engraving, etching, height 192 mm x width 155 mm., A detailed engraving showing a crowded scene with many figures packed in the foreground and middle ground, including mounted riders, standing spectators, and people raising hats or arms. Several riders on galloping horses appear in motion across an open area toward the center, with some figures leaning forward as they hold long poles or lances. Behind them, rows of assembled foot soldiers or crew stand in formation facing the action, and additional groups of onlookers are visible along fenced terraces and behind barricades. Tall poles or standards topped with round elements rise among the crowd, and tents and a large palisade wall with architectural towers and buildings sit in the distant background. Palm trees and low hills can be seen beyond the wall, and the composition is rendered in fine cross-hatched lines and stippling throughout.
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alb30796755 Title page for: Jan Luyken, 's Menschen begin, midden en einde, 1712, Woman is pointed out playing children, print, title page, A seated woman with a mirror is pointed out by a woman with a flame on her head (possibly a personification of faith) to playing children all around. The children are playing with a hoop, marbles, a doll, and a kite., printmaker: Pieter Sluyter, publisher: widow Pieter Arentsz (II), Amsterdam, publisher: Cornelis van der Sys, Pieter Sluyter, widow Pieter Arentsz (II), Cornelis van der Sys, printmaker, publisher, paper, engraving, height 139 mm x width 87 mm, Faith, 'Fides', 'Fede', 'Fede catholica', 'Fede christiana', 'Fede christiana catholica' (Ripa), one of the Three Theological Virtues, children's games and plays, sitting figure - AA - female human figure., A monochrome etching shows a seated woman wearing a long flowing dress and a head covering, holding a hand mirror and looking slightly upward while another standing woman leans toward her with a hand on her shoulder. Around them are several children engaged in play, including one holding a hoop and stick, another clutching a toy or small animal, and one on the lower step drawing or playing on the ground. A rooster stands near the seated woman's feet. Behind the group a draped curtain frames the scene and to the right a landscape with trees, a building, and small figures moving about is visible. Steps form the base where the figures sit and play, and ornamental objects such as a book, a ball, and a globe lie near the bottom edge. The top portion of the image includes a curved fabric or banner overhead.
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