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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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akg200136 Berlin-Tempelhof, Main airport Berlin-Tempelhof. "A waiting room at Tempelhof Airport, Berlin". (Provisional waiting room for US airlift Soldiers during the blockade June 1948 - May 1949). Photo, October 1948.
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akg196743 Hans Hass; Austrian Underwater Researcher; Born 23.1.1919 in Vienna. In Berlin, August 31, 1952: Arrival at Tempelhof Airport. Hans Hass at passport control.
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akg129053 Wilhelm II, German Emperor (1888-1918); 1859-1941. Funeral in Doorn, June 9, 1941: German Wehrmacht with wreath donations in the funeral procession. Photo.
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akg927771 Aviation / Airport.--Airport of the US Airmail in Omaha Nebraska (USA): Searchlight next to the runway.-Photo, 1920's.-.
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alb8909560 Mantua-Mantova (Lombardy, Italy), Palazzo Ducale, Castello S.Giorgio, Camera degli Sposi (frescos, c.1465-74, by Andrea Mantegna; 1431-1506).-Interior view looking northwest: west wall with "Meeting between Ludovico III Gonazaga and his son Francesco", north wall with "Court of Ludovico III".-Photo.
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akg1065855 Mohammed (Muhammad) V. Ben Jusuff, Sultan 1927-57 und ab 1957 König von Marokko; Fès 10.8.1909-Rabat 26. 2. 1961.-Staatsbesuch in Frankreich, Oktober 1950: Der Sultan und der französische Staatspräsident besuchen die Automobilausstellung "Salon de l' auto" im Grand Palais in Paris.-Foto.
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akg1147795 Verkehr / Automobil: Renault.-Auf der Automobilausstellung "Salon de l'Automobile" im Grand Palais in Paris ( Frankreich): Vorstellung des Renault Frégate, kombiniert mit einer Vorführung von Pelzmoden der Haute Couture.-/ Foto, 10. Oktober 1952.
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akg4507138 Inselhauptstadt Las Palmas, Kathedrale Santa Ana, Diözesanmuseum, Museo Diocesno de Arte Sacro, San Justo y San Pastor, Talla de madera policromada, Francisco Alonso de la Raya, Siglo XVII, 1659.
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akg6080805 Lefaucheux, Pierre; französischer Industrieller; Triel-sur-Seine 30.06.1898 - Saint-Dizier 11.02.1955 (Autounfall). Robert Lecourt, Generaldirektor der Régie Nationale des Usines Renault, während einer Versammlung. Foto, Mai 1946. Copyright: For editorial use only. Full credit line mandatory © Paul Almasy  /  akg-images.
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les31020163 The American liberty. Copper plate printing (about 1786). Design by J. B. Huet Manufacturer: Oberkampf Collection Tassinari-Chatel. Location: Musee Oberkampf, Jouy-en-Josas, France.
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orz110359 TRATADO UTRECH (1713) PAG 25 - FIRMAS. Location: ARCHIVO HISTORICO NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.
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orz110360 TRATADO UTRECH (1713) ARTICULO 1. Location: ARCHIVO HISTORICO NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.
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alb15535373 Vernois, Pierre de, Plantijn, Christoffel, Cock, Hieronymus, Southern Netherlands, Doetechum, Lucas van, Joannes van (I), The magnificent and sumptuous Pompe Funebre, made from the Obseques & Funerailles of the very grand & very victorious Emperor Charles Cinquième, Celebrities in the City of Brussels the XXIX. Iour du Mois de Decembre MDLVIII. by Philippes Roy Catholique d'Espaignes son Fils., Funeral procession of Emperor Charles V, 1558, The ship Victoria, no. 5, Float with the ship Victoria. On the ship female personifications of Hope, Faith and Charity, flags of the provinces of the Netherlands, banners with Christian allegories. In front of the ship two sea horses, behind them two sea elephants. At the back the two pillars of Hercules. The sides of the ship decorated with representations of victories of Charles V. Part of the print series of the Funeral Procession of Emperor Charles V on 29 December 1558 in Brussels. Print consists of two parts glued together., print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 428 mm, width 622 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1530 - 1605, print maker, printmaker, 1559 - 1559, third quarter 16th century, paper, etching, engraving, engraving (printing process), hand colouring, - 1589, 1518 - 1570-03-10, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1514 - 1589-07-01, publisher, uitgever, client.
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alb15526710 Boydell, J., West, Benjamin, Green, Valentine, The Eldest Sons of George III, print, prints, height mm, width mm, English, 1739-10-16 - 1813-06-29, print maker, printmaker, 1749 - 1813, paper, papier, mezzotint, American, 1738-10-10 - 1820-03-11, after, after painting by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher.
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alb15503867 Hondius, Hendrick (I), Cock, Hieronymus, Southern Netherlands, Doetechum, Lucas van, Joannes van (I), Funeral procession of Emperor Charles V, 1558, The ship Victoria, no. 5, Float with the ship Victoria. On the ship female personifications of Hope, Faith and Love, flags of the provinces of the Netherlands, banners with Christian allegories. In front of the ship two seahorses, behind them two sea elephants. At the back the two columns of Hercules. The sides of the ship decorated with representations of victories of Charles V. Part of the print series of the Funeral procession of Emperor Charles V on 29 December 1558 in Brussels. Print consists of two parts glued together., print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 429 mm, width 617 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1530 - 1605, print maker, printmaker, 1559 - 1559, third quarter 16th century, first quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), - 1589, 1518 - 1570-03-10, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1573-06-09 - 1650-10-25, publisher.
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alb5200917 La liberte Americain, Jean-Baptiste Huët, (French, 17451811), Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved plate on plain weave foundation., Two rural scenes in vertical alignment separated by swags with monkeys and animals with two circular medallions showing Minerva (France) protecting the infant Hercules (America) form an attacking leopard (England) in one and the head of a revolutionary. In red on white., Jouy, France, 178389, printed, dyed & painted textiles, Textile, Textile.
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alb5189930 Textile, Jean-Baptiste Marie Huet, (French, 17451811), Medium: cotton Technique: copperplate printed on plain weave, Three fragments which when put together make one repeat of 'La Liberte Americaine,' also known as 'Franklin Peace Medal.' Design consists of foliate scrolls dividing fabric into two pastoral scenes with urns, baskets of flowers, monkeys, foxes, and two medallions of the Peace Medal designed by Benjamin Franklin., Jouy, France, 17851790, printed, dyed & painted textiles, Textile.
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ado00079003 Les Peintres Lithographes. Lithograph by Alexandre Lunois. Ca. 1895.
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alb30919858 Ancien Port de Messine, View of the old port of Messina, print, printmaker: Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, after painting by Claude Lorrain, writer (clerical worker): Petit, Paris, dedicated to: Christian VII (King of Denmark), 1717 - 1783, writer (clerical worker), paper, etching, engraving, height 496 mm x width 634 mm, harbour, Sicily, Messina (province)., A wide harbor scene rendered in monochrome shows tall sailing ships with detailed rigging along the right edge and smaller boats scattered on the water, a shoreline with people engaged in various activities in the foreground, a stone quay with classical buildings and columns on the left, figures walking up steps and standing near the waterfront, barrels and cargo on the shore, a group of people clustered and interacting near the center foreground, distant towers and masts fading toward the horizon, a low sun near the horizon casting reflected light on the water, and a sky filled with layered clouds and a few flying birds.
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alb30919881 H. Franciscus, Three saints, print, Saint Francis receives the stigmata., printmaker: Jacob Matham, Haarlem, after design by Abraham Bloemaert, writer (clerical worker): Simon Sovius, provider of privilege: Imperial court, 1605 - 1615, writer (clerical worker), paper, engraving, height 237 mm x width 148 mm, Person, Sint Franciscus, founder of the Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans), Francis(cus) of Assisi, possible attributes: book, crucifix, lily, skull, stigmata., A robed man with a beard kneels with arms outstretched, wearing a hooded garment tied at the waist with a rope; his head is tilted upward and light rays appear behind his head. A smaller hooded figure sits to the viewer's left near the man's knee, partly obscured and looking down. A few clouds and radiating beams fill the upper background, and a small cherub-like head with wings appears among the clouds. The ground beneath them is textured and a closed book lies near the man's feet. The image is rendered in detailed line work with monochrome shading.
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alb30919827 Aoinoue, Scene from the Noh theater play Aoinoue, One Hundred Noh plays, Nogaku hyakuban, print, Noh actor in the role of a demon. The actor, with mask with horns, stick in right hand, stands in front of a kimono thrown to the ground., printmaker: Tsukioka Kôgyo, Japan, publisher: Matsuki Heikichi, Tokyo, 1922-09, Kanto, paper, Japanese paper (handmade paper), color woodcut, line block with color blocks on Japanese paper, height 378 mm x width 255 mm, actor (on the stage)., A figure wearing a patterned robe and a flowing outer garment stands above a decorative cloth on the ground; the robe has a geometric triangular design in light and dark tones while the outer garment features cloud-like shapes and bird silhouettes on a muted green background, and a patterned dark lower garment is visible beneath with ornate circular and floral motifs. The figure's face is partially covered by a theatrical mask with exaggerated features and small horn-like protrusions on the head, dark hair tied back with colored ribbons, and one hand holds a slender stick decorated with bands of color while the other rests on the layered clothing. The background is a plain, softly textured neutral surface.
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alb30919890 Reproduction of a print of the Antwerp City Hall that was demolished in 1564, by Hendrik Causé, Hotel de Ville, 15th Century, reproduction, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'HOTEL-DE-VILLE, ', inscription: 'LITT. H. - PL.13', monogram: 'JJvY', cliché maker: Joseph Maes, Antwerp, after print by Hendrik Causé, after design by anonymous, Diest, c. 1875 - in or before 1880, Hendrik Causé, photographer, after print by, paper, photolithography, height 154 mm x width 333 mm, town hall, Stadhuis (Antwerpen)., A detailed ink illustration of a historic town square framed by a row of ornate multi-story buildings with steep roofs and decorative gables, featuring a prominent central building with towers, large arched windows, an ornate doorway reached by a short flight of steps, and sculptural details on its façade; a covered well or pavilion with a canopy and people gathered beneath it stands nearby, and a large wooden well structure is visible close by; several smaller timber-framed houses and shops with shuttered windows and projecting upper stories line the sides, with awnings, signs, and display boards placed near entrances; a few small groups of people in period clothing walk or stand in the open square, some clustered near the pavilion and others near building entrances; the scene is rendered with fine hatching and crosshatching, and the sky is lightly shaded with horizontal lines.
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alb30919821 Sheet with the obverse and reverse of two medals produced in honor of Laurens Jansz. Coster, print, book illustration, Obverse and reverse of two medals. Top: Portrait of Laurens Jansz. Coster, the inventor of the printing press. Bottom: Landscape with the coat of arms of the city of Haarlem, supported by two lions. Fame flies in the air. In the background a city view of Haarlem. (N.5). Left: Portrait bust of Coster. Right: The female personification of Typography, in her hands the coats of arms of Haarlem officials at the time of the third jubilee of Haarlem (N.6). Marked top right: Pag. 112., printmaker: Jan Wandelaar, Northern Netherlands, 1740, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, height 166 mm x width 118 mm, Person, Laurens Janszoon Coster, armorial bearing, heraldry, Fame, 'Fama', 'Fama buona', 'Fama chiara' (Ripa), medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function), city represented symbolically, printing, printing office (+ variant), Haarlem., A vertical engraving shows four circular medallion designs arranged in a column on a pale background. At the top is a large round medallion with a male bust wearing a cap and a fur-lined cloak, surrounded by a detailed border and small objects including a book and a wreath beside him. Below and to the left is a smaller round medallion with another male bust in a cap and draped garment, framed by a lined background. To the right of that is a similarly sized medallion depicting a standing female figure holding a shield and a staff, with rays above her head and decorative elements at her feet. At the bottom is a larger round medallion featuring two lions flanking an ornate shield beneath a reclining winged figure in the sky, with foliage and a distant landscape behind them.
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alb30919830 View of the Pope's country house, print, optical print, Numbered: 116., publisher: Basset, Paris, France, 1700 - 1799, printmaker, paint (coating), paper, watercolor (paint), etching, brush, colored etching, height 294 mm x width 425 mm, garden, garden fountain, country-house, ornamental plants., A wide formal garden stretches into the distance with geometric parterres, low hedges, square and circular planting beds, and several fountains with vertical jets set in round basins. A large multi-story stone building with decorative statues along its roofline and ornate windows stands at the left, connected to a long colonnaded wall that borders the garden. Gravel walkways run between the planted beds, lined by balustrades and a row of evenly spaced trees receding toward the horizon at the right. Scattered people in period dress, wearing long coats and flowing gowns, stand or stroll along the terraces and paths, some near urns placed on pedestals along the balustrade. Small clipped shrubs and a few taller trees punctuate the formal layout, and the scene is set beneath a pale blue sky.
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alb30919885 Conclusion of the Treaty of Troyes, print, Catherine of Valois marries Henry V. On the left, Charles VI of France lies on a bed. On the right stand two soldiers. Text in English and French in the lower margin., number: 'No. 2596', printmaker: Francesco Bartolozzi, after design by William Hamilton, publisher: Susanna Vivares, London, 1788-02-14, paper, etching, stipple engraving, etching and stipple engraving in brown, height 339 mm x width 412 mm, Person, Henry V (King of England), Charles VI (King of France), Catherine of Valois, (civil) marriage ceremonies, historical events and situations, historical persons, Treaty of Troyes., A sepia-toned engraved scene shows a draped interior with a group of people in period clothing. On the left an older man with a head covering and beard sits on a cushioned seat beside a small table holding a crown, looking toward the center. In the center a young woman in a flowing gown and veil extends her hand, standing next to another woman wearing an ornate dress and a crown, who faces a man. The man opposite them wears a feathered hat, layered garments with a cloak, and a sword at his side, reaching toward the women's hands. Behind him stand a few armored soldiers holding spears and banners. Heavy curtains and architectural columns form the backdrop. The image is framed by a decorative border.
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alb30919888 Chancellor Michel de l'Hospital writes his will, print, Beraldi 1, printmaker: Adolphe Mouilleron (signed by artist), after painting by Edouard Hamman, printer (person): Victor Jacques Bertauts, Paris, 1841 - 1850, Adolphe Mouilleron, Edouard Hamman, Victor Jacques Bertauts, printmaker, after painting by, printer (person), paper, chine collé, lithography, lithography with planing technique on chine collé, proof print, height 525 mm x width 692 mm, Person, Michel de l' Hospital, historical persons, book, seating furniture, settlement of affairs, dying., An older man with a long beard sits at a desk wearing a dark robe, one hand resting on an open book while the other holds a quill, a high-backed chair with decorative studs behind him. A cluttered table nearby holds stacks of papers tied with ribbons, an ornate box, and scattered documents. Behind the man, shelves filled with large books and a small hourglass are visible, along with a circular framed portrait hanging among the books. To the left, two figures stand close together, one appearing to whisper to the other, and a framed portrait hangs on the wall above them. Light from an unseen source casts a diagonal shadow across the wall, and the scene is rendered in a detailed monochrome style.
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alb30919860 Forest landscape with man with backpack, print, printmaker: Pieter Casper Christ, Arnhem, 1869, paper, etching, height 180 mm x width 230 mm, forest, wood (+ landscape with figures, staffage)., A densely inked forest scene with tall, leafy trees forming a canopy and trunks of varying thicknesses, undergrowth and textured ground cover, a narrow path winding through the trees toward a watery clearing, a group of three small human figures on the path with one standing and two seated, distant trees visible across a calm body of water, and fine linear mark-making creating shading and sky.
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alb30919871 Soir de Novembre, View of a water, page, photomechanical print, maker: Albert Canfyn, cliché maker: Jean Malvaux, c. 1897 - in or before 1902, paper, autotype, height 112 mm x width 147 mm, trees, landscapes with waters, waterscapes, seascapes (in the temperate zone)., A rectangular photograph centered on a textured gray background shows a marshy landscape with a group of tall, slender leafless trees extending upward against a cloudy sky; their bare branches form delicate, spidery outlines and some of the trunks and branches reflect in still water at the foreground edge. The water surfaces include patches of muddy ground and low vegetation around several small islets, and a few thin, brushy shrubs grow near the bases of the trees. The overall scene is monochromatic with muted tones, and the photograph has a narrow border separating it from the surrounding textured paper.
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alb30919817 Three men looking at books in a library, print, book illustration, Three standing men are looking at an open book, probably in the reading room of the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Stacks of books are arranged next to them. Text on verso., printmaker: Maurice Berdon, publisher: Jean-Gabriel Daragnès, 1937, paper, etching, height 183 mm x width 266 mm, book, public library, Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France., A pen-and-ink drawing shows three men standing closely together behind a large open book on a table, each wearing suits with waistcoats and coats, one with a full beard and another with a mustache, their faces rendered with crosshatched lines and expressive brows; the table surface is covered with open and closed books and papers arranged in overlapping layers, and tall stacks of books rise on both sides of the scene; behind the men are bookshelves filled with rows of books and an architectural ledge with decorative supports, all drawn with dense linework, hatching, and crosshatching on a light background.
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alb30919869 Flora, print, Flora sits on the clouds surrounded by putti, who hold flowers in their hands. One of them crowns Flora with a wreath of flowers., printmaker: Pieter Tanjé, Amsterdam, after painting by Parmigianino, 1734, paper, engraving, etching, engraving en ets, height 427 mm x width 339 mm, flowers, (story of) Flora., A grayscale engraving shows a robed central female figure seated on a cloud with a radiant halo behind her head, surrounded by multiple winged cherubic children. One cherub hovers above holding a floral wreath toward the central figure, while others cluster around her offering flowers and touching her arm. The figures are intertwined with flowing drapery and soft, billowing clouds filling the background and foreground, rendered with delicate crosshatching and tonal shading. The scene emphasizes rounded forms of the figures, detailed facial expressions, curly hair, and the textures of fabric and clouds.
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alb30919815 Three monograms in ornamental frame flanked by putti, The Sesde part new t' Saam Vlogte Name Letters made by Gerrit Visscher lives on the Singel near the Beulingsloot to Amsterdam, print, ornament print, Series number, 6, printmaker: Gerrit Visscher, Amsterdam, after design by Alexis Loir (I) (possibly), 1690 - 1710, Gerrit Visscher, Alexis Loir (I), printmaker, after design by, paper, engraving, etching, engraving and etching, height 195 mm x width 137 mm, cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti', ornament derived from plant forms, letter combinations such as letterword, anagram, letter square, monogram., An ornate symmetrical engraving featuring a central shield topped by a decorative crown and surrounded by flowing acanthus leaves and floral sprouts, with elaborate scrollwork framing an intricate looping emblem inside the shield; beneath the shield a cartouche with ornamental curves connects to a pedestal on which two winged cherubs stand facing each other, each holding drapery and elements of the decorative framework, and a repeated lattice of interlaced ribbon-like patterns and additional scroll foliage fills the lower portion of the composition.
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alb30919851 Bibiothèque, Details of the interior of the library, L'Hôtel Beauharnais, photomechanical print, number: '5', inscription: '2, détails des meubles', publisher: Librairiecentrale d'art et d'architecture, 1875 - 1930, Librairiecentrale d'art et d'architecture, publisher, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 449 mm x width 327 mm, ornament derived from plant forms, Paris, Hôtel Beauharnais., A symmetrical engraved design on a pale page with a dark central panel featuring a decorative swan or bird with outstretched wings perched above an ornate hanging motif, flanked by two narrow vertical dark panels each containing a vertical leafy stem and circular medallions with profile relief portraits, and additional framed circular profile portraits partially visible near the lower center, all rendered in a high-contrast monochrome with detailed shading and ornamental flourishes.
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alb30919867 Lady with the knight's helmet, print, A lady with a crown with leaf-shaped decorations sits on a cushion on a wooden chair. On the left armrest, a helmet with the head of a bird with a long neck and a crown as a crest., printmaker: Master ES, c. 1440 - c. 1468, Master ES, printmaker, paper, engraving, gravure, height 90 mm x width 64 mm, helmet, dignitary at court - BB - female dignitary: lady-in-waiting., A monochrome line drawing shows a seated woman wearing a long flowing dress with detailed folds, her hands crossed at her waist and her head tilted slightly to one side. She wears a crown composed of leaf-like shapes and has a calm facial expression with short, rounded hair framing her face. The woman sits on a high-backed bench or throne with carved posts topped by rounded finials and a cushioned seat behind her. To the left of the bench a decorative helmet or crest with an eagle head and ornate plumes is mounted. The scene is rendered with fine hatching and stippling on a textured, aged background.
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alb30919894 Young blue herons in their nest, Junge Fischreiher im Horst, photograph, signature: 'foto R Tepe', annotation: 'Junge Fischreiher im Horst', photographer: Richard Tepe, Netherlands, 1900 - 1930, paper, baryta paper, gelatin silver print, developing gelatin silver print on baryta paper, height 168 mm x width 227 mm., A nest woven from a tangled mass of thin bare branches and twigs holds a few downy young birds, their fluffy feathers and developing wing feathers visible; one chick sits upright near the center with a slightly ruffled crest, another reclines with its head turned to the side showing a long narrow beak, and a couple of others huddle together among the twigs, all surrounded by dense interlacing branches.
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alb30919832 View of the Reformed Church of Andelst, photograph, annotation: 'Church of the Dutch Reformed congregation in Zetten, Gelderland, Nov 1910, Municipality of Valburg', Andelst, 1910, photographer, Attributed to, paper, pasteboard, daylight collodion silver print, height 221 mm x width 160 mm, church (exterior)., A large stone tower with a steep roof rises behind a brick building, with arched windows visible on the tower and on the adjacent structure; a wooden picket fence runs across the foreground in front of a garden area with leafy trees and shrubs, and a few people stand near the buildings partially obscured by foliage; in front of the fence there is a small wheeled cart and some scattered wooden and metal objects on the ground.
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alb30919853 Landscape with four people at a monument, print, Brook with wooded banks. Left two anglers by the brook. Right four people at a monument with inscription., printmaker: Albert Meyering, Amsterdam, Italy, 1665 - 1714, paper, etching, height 209 mm x width 326 mm, angling, forest, wood, brook, inscription., A detailed ink landscape shows a river flowing through a wooded area with rocky banks and a small waterfall, dense trees with varied foliage covering much of the scene, a group of people near a stone monument on the right with one person appearing to touch it and others standing nearby, a dog at the feet of the people, a fallen tree trunk in the foreground, a few figures by the water on the left, distant buildings partially visible through the trees, and textured cloud patterns in the sky.
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alb30919810 Portrait of Jacobus Arminius, print, book illustration, Portrait of the theologian Jacobus Arminius. Above the portrait his motto 'Bona conscientia paradisus', below his name and a eulogy., inscription: 'born Oudewater 1560-1609', printmaker: Pieter Sluyter, writer (clerical worker): Geeraert Brandt (I), 1696 - 1704, writer (clerical worker), paper, engraving, etching, engraving and etching, height 179 mm x width 122 mm, Person, Jacobus Arminius., A black-and-white engraved portrait of an older man shown from the chest up, wearing a large pleated ruff collar and a fur-lined robe over a buttoned garment; he has a receding hairline, a trimmed beard and mustache, and a calm facial expression with eyes looking slightly to one side. The background features dense cross-hatching and patterned shading, and the lower portion of the image shows a block of handwriting beneath the portrait.
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alb30919883 Captain Jan Bart, Portrait of Captain Jan Bart, standing with pipe, print, in fashionable clothing, smoking a pipe. With poem in the margin, poem: 'Here goes the Merchant Mariner, With wine, tobacco and beer, To amuse his effeminate heart, While he dares to breve and renounce Holland, Yet as far as his nature is concerned, shown in this painting', inscription, printmaker: Jacob Gole, Europe, poet: A. Bogaart, c. 1670 - c. 1724, paper, mezzotint, height 259 mm x width 177 mm, Leeflang, 2011-06-09, Person, Jan Bart, pipe, tobacco, head-gear: hat (+ men's clothes), neck-gear, clothing (CRAVAT) (+ men's clothes), coat: overcoat (+ men's clothes)., A monochrome engraving shows a figure standing beside an ornate table, wearing a long decorative coat with layered trim and patterned panels, a ruffled shirt, and breeches with stockings and buckled shoes; the figure has a curled wig and a large plumed hat and holds a long smoking pipe from which a curl of smoke rises while the other hand rests on the hip; on the table are a jug with a curved handle, a goblet, and a plate with a knife; the table has carved scrollwork legs and a patterned apron, and the scene is set against a dark background with the figure casting a shadow on the floor.
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alb30919829 A view of the palace of the king of Portugal at Lisbon, View of the Royal Palace in Lisbon, Madrid and Lisbon, print, optical print, In the foreground the river Tagus. In the background on the left the sea., watermark, printmaker, London, England, paint (coating), paper, watercolor (paint), etching, brush, colored etching, height 258 mm x width 399 mm, (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage), sea (seascape) (+ landscape with figures, Tagus, Lisbon, Royal Palace (Lisbon)., A panoramic waterfront scene showing a large classical stone building with a prominent blue dome and flanking wings, a paved open square beside it with a tall fountain and scattered small groups of people and horse-drawn carriages, a dense cluster of red-roofed buildings rising on hills behind the main structure, several church spires punctuating the skyline, and a busy harbor in the foreground with a variety of sailing ships and rowboats on calm water, a few trees near the buildings, and layered clouds in the sky.
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alb30919828 Portrait of a young woman with a headscarf, print, Young woman with a headscarf, possibly the printmaker's wife., printmaker: Wallerant Vaillant, 1658 - 1677, Wallerant Vaillant, printmaker, paper, mezzotint, height 245 mm x width 184 mm., A monochrome portrait of a woman shown from the chest up inside an oval frame, wearing a dark hooded veil that drapes over her head and shoulders and reveals a patterned bodice beneath; her face is turned slightly to the side with a neutral expression, layered shading creates soft contours on her skin and detailed textures in the fabric, while the background shows concentric oval bands that frame her head.
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alb30919855 Saint Macarius of Alexandria, Macarius Alexandrinus, Hermits: Theban saints, print, Series number, 3, 81, Saint Macarius walks with a bunch of grapes in his hand which he received, passed on to others, who also passed it on again, so that the bunch eventually ended up entirely with Macarius again. Print from a series of 80 prints and a title print with hermits from the 2nd to the 6th century., number: '3', printmaker: Frederick Bloemaert, Utrecht, after drawing by Abraham Bloemaert, after 1636 - c. 1670, paper, engraving, gravure, height 135 mm x width 85 mm, male saints (with NAME)., An etched scene of an older bearded man standing barefoot on rocky ground, wearing a draped tunic and a cloak with layered necklaces and a pendant; he holds a cluster of fruit in one hand while the other hand is extended outward, and behind him are sloping hills and stylized clouds with line shading.
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alb30919812 Jeune Moine a la Grecque, Greek young monk, Mascarade A La Grecque, print, ornamental print, Series number, 9, 10, A standing figure with a body in a triangular geometric shape and garlands as arms. On his head he wears a triangular headdress, printmaker: Benigno Bossi, after design by Ennemond Alexandre Petitot, dedicated to: Guillaume du Tillot (Marquis de Felino), 1771, paper, etching, height 270 mm x width 183 mm, monk(s), friar(s), Europeans., A detailed monochrome engraving shows a pyramid-shaped structure with a conical cap and a human face visible beneath the cap, ornate decorative bands and carved reliefs on the sloping sides, and a twisted rope-like garland draped across the front; the base rests on a rectangular pedestal with a vertical panel and feet visible beneath, and the image is bordered by a wide margin of plain paper.
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alb30919874 Portrait of Johann Michael Franz Birnbaum, print, The sitter wears a toga and a knighthood order. Below the portrait are his name and titles., 'Submitted to the municipal administration of the city of Dordrecht, .., Dordrecht January 8, 1841, HJ Backer', 'This portrait was produced, and printed in the printing house of the undersigned in Dordrecht., Dordt. January 8, printmaker, after design by, printer (person), publisher, Netherlands, Dordrecht, Johan Heinrich Neuman, paper, chine collé, lithography, lithography on chine collé, height 460 mm x width 327 mm, Person, Johann Michael Franz Birnbaum, historical persons, knighthood order., A monochrome portrait of a middle-aged man shown from the chest up, facing forward with a neutral expression and short curly hair, wearing a dark formal robe draped over patterned clothing and a light layered neckpiece, with a medal-like ornament visible on his chest; the background is plain with soft shading around the figure and there is handwritten script and a decorative printed name area below the portrait.
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alb30919833 Element Fire, Ignis, The Four Elements, print, Series number, 4, The Element Fire. Seated naked male personification, seen from the back, lightning bolts in hand, salamander at his feet. In a frame with objects from the kitchen, ovens, forge, metal weapons and armor. In the caption, a verse of 4 lines in Latin., printmaker: Nicolaes de Bruyn, Netherlands, after design by Maerten de Vos, publisher: Francoys van Beusekom, 1590 - 1603, 1642 - 1665, paper, engraving, gravure, height 195 mm x width 232 mm, 'Fuoco', 'Carro del fuoco' (Ripa), Period, 1590 - 1610., A central framed scene shows a naked muscular man kneeling on rocky ground with his back and profile visible, holding a jagged object in one hand while several animals and birds surround him; rays radiate from behind his head and a landscape of mountains and clouds fills the background. Flanking the central panel are dense arrangements of metal tools, armor, cooking vessels, and utensils including helmets, swords, tongs, skewers, pots, ladles, and other implements stacked and leaning. Above the main scene is a narrow band depicting a spit with roasting birds and platters over a hearth with smoke and flames, and below the central scene is a horizontal assortment of long tools, tubes, and rounded objects arranged across the width. The entire composition is rendered in detailed engraving lines with strong contrasts and intricate crosshatching.
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alb30919811 The Fountain of Saint Servatius, Maastricht, Fountain of St. Servatius, print, printmaker: Alexander Schaepkens, 1830 - 1899, paper, etching, height 132 mm x width 202 mm, landscapes with waters, waterscapes, seascapes (in the temperate zone)., An etched landscape showing a rocky shoreline with a body of water in the foreground and middle ground, clusters of rounded and angular rocks protruding along the water's edge, and tufts of grasses and low vegetation growing among the stones; the background extends into rolling, textured terrain under a sky filled with wispy, horizontal cloud formations.
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alb30919834 Jupiter and Danaë, print, printmaker: Louis Desplaces, Paris, after painting by Carlo Maratta, 1730, paper, etching, engraving, stippelwerk, height 306 mm x width 390 mm, Jupiter wooing Danae, she is usually lying in bed receiving a shower of gold., A reclining nude woman lies on draped fabric and cushions, her body turned toward an upright cherub; she gazes upward while one arm reaches out holding a dark cloth and her other arm rests on a cushion, her legs extended across the bedding. The cherub stands with small wings, curly hair, and a cloth draped around the torso, holding the ends of the fabric with both hands and looking downward. Behind them a low architectural plinth rises beneath billowing clouds and clustered falling droplets, and heavy drapery frames the scene on the right. The image is rendered in fine engraved lines with tonal shading and crosshatching.
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alb30919807 Portrait of Emperor Maximilian I, print, book illustration, Portrait of Emperor Maximilian I in profile, the insignia of the Order of the Golden Fleece around his neck. Around the portrait is an inscription and below it a caption in German in Gothic script. On the verso side also German text in Gothic script., printmaker: school of Albrecht Dürer, Nuremberg, printmaker: Wolfgang Resch, Germany, 1519, 1530, Bavaria, paper, woodcut, height 139 mm x width 103 mm, Person, Maximilian I (Holy Roman Emperor), historical persons., A black and white woodcut portrait shows a profile of an older man facing left inside a circular frame, wearing a broad, textured hat and a fur-lined cloak with a decorative chain around his shoulders; his hair is shoulder-length and straight, and his face displays pronounced lines and a prominent nose. The circular frame sits within a rectangular border with shaded corner panels, and there is a rectangular panel below the portrait containing a block of calligraphic text. The image overall has fine engraved lines and a textured, aged paper background.
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alb30919887 Leaf with two Sibyls and two biblical scenes, Sibyls, print, From a series of seven leaves. Print, printed from multiple blocks, forms a single whole due to ornamental framing. Top left Madonna on the crescent moon, top right Christ descends into hell. Bottom left the Persian Sibyl with accompanying text, bottom right the Libyan Sibyl with accompanying text. In frame personification of Charity (Caritas) and Greed (Avaricia)., printmaker: Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, Low Countries, after print by Lucas van Leyden (attributed to), printmaker: circle of Lucas van Leyden, publisher: Doen Pietersz., Amsterdam, 1520 - 1521, 1528 - 1532, after print by, Attributed to, paper, woodcut, height 380 mm x width 259 mm, Charity, 'Caritas', 'Carità' (Ripa), one of the Three Theological Virtues, Madonna on the crescent of the moon (sometimes called Queen of Heaven) (in mandorla), Covetousness, 'Avaritia' (Ripa), personification of one of the Seven Deadly Sins, Christ in the underworld, harrowing of hell, Christ in Limbo, 'descensus ad inferos', 'Anastasis', Persian sibyl., The image shows a detailed black-and-white engraved panel divided into compartments with ornate architectural borders and scrollwork; the top row features three framed scenes including a robed figure holding a child, a central small scene of a seated figure with children beneath an ornamental cartouche, and a scene of standing nude and robed figures under a radiant burst; below these is a horizontal band with shell-like decorative niches and two cherubic figures flanking a central shield; the middle row presents two larger full-length figures in separate framed panels, one cloaked female figure kneeling beside a cylindrical object and one armored figure holding a long staff, with a narrow central panel between them containing a seated figure and additional ornament; a small cherub is positioned beneath this central column; the lower section contains decorative friezes and blocks of dense printed text framed by.
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alb30919840 Kanguroo, Känguruh., Kangouru, print, popular print, Four kangaroos in a grassland landscape. Numbered lower right: 27b., publisher: Scholz, firm Joseph, Mainz, Europe, 1829 - 1880, printmaker, Rhineland-Palatinate, paper, lithography, colour, letterpress printing, Lithography colored in green, pink, brown, yellow and blue, text in letterpress, height 350 mm x width 429 mm, mammals., A colored illustration shows a grassy landscape with rocky outcrops and a few palms in the background, dominated by two large brown marsupial animals in the foreground with long tails and strong hind legs, one facing left with its body turned and the other shown in profile facing right; their fur is dark brown with lighter patches on the chest and inner ears, and the scene includes scattered rocks, tufts of grass, a fallen log near a small pool, distant silhouettes of similar animals, and a pale sky above low distant hills.
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alb30919868 Loutre., Common otter., Fish otter., Otter., Fish otter, print, popular print, An otter at the water's edge with a struggling fish under its paw. Numbered lower right: No. 37a., publisher: Scholz, firm Joseph, Mainz, Europe, 1829 - 1880, Scholz, publisher, printmaker, Rhineland-Palatinate, paper, lithography, colour, letterpress printing, Lithograph coloured in green, yellow, brown, blue, pink and red, text in letterpress, height 349 mm x width 429 mm, beasts of prey, predatory animals: otter., A large brown otter-like animal lies on a grassy riverbank with its body stretched and head turned to the side, showing bared teeth and whiskers; its fur is dark brown on top and lighter on the underside, and one paw rests on a group of fish with visible fins and tails; the scene includes a variety of green plants and tall grasses around the animal, a few small flowers near its body, a rounded rock in the foreground, a stump-like tree with small branches in the background, and a calm body of water at the lower edge of the image.
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alb30919896 In the hour of death, wealth is of no avail, Uselessness of hope for money, print, Series number, 4, Man is confronted with Death at the end of his life. He aims his deadly arrow at him. Man seeks protection behind the image of Hope, but the bag of money gives way and falls over. A broken hourglass indicates that man's final hour has struck. Wealth cannot help man after death. In a cartouche at the bottom of the print, a rhyming Dutch caption. The print is part of a four-part series on the uselessness of hope for money and other worldly matters., printmaker: Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, Haarlem, after design by Maarten van Heemskerck, 1550, Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, Maarten van Heemskerck, printmaker, after design by, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, height 195 mm x width 250 mm, hourglass, Hope, 'Spes', 'Speranza divina e certa' (Ripa), one of the Three Theological Virtues, money-chest, treasure-chest, money-box, acquiring riches, Death as man (+ Death with bow and arrow), personifications, the life of man., A detailed black and white engraving shows a central standing female figure draped in flowing cloth holding a curved staff, flanked by two muscular male figures with dramatic poses; the left male is kneeling on one knee with an arm extended and an expressive face, while the right male stands with a cloak over his shoulders holding a round object in one hand and a long spear in the other, both figures displaying defined musculature and textured hair. The foreground contains a large sack spilling a cluster of round objects and a few scattered cones, with folds of fabric and detailed hatching on the ground. The background is filled with dense parallel line shading suggesting clouds or atmospheric effects, and there is a bordered frame around the whole scene.
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alb30919861 Hagar and Ishmael in the desert, print, Hagar and Ishmael have been sent away by Abraham into the desert. When the water runs out, Hagar lays her son Ishmael under a bush to die. An angel appears and shows her a well, so that both are saved., printmaker: Jan van Somer, Amsterdam, 1676, paper, mezzotint, height 218 mm x width 268 mm, an angel appears and reveals a well of water to Hagar., A grayscale scene shows a robed figure reclining and seated on draped fabric with a head covering and one hand over the chest while the other hand gestures outward; nearby a winged figure floats midair with flowing garments and one arm extended toward the seated figure while the other hand rests near the chest, the winged figure's hair and large wings are visible. To the right a small childlike figure sits with one arm raised to the face. Architectural elements and rocky forms appear in the background, along with billowing cloth and layered folds throughout the figures' garments.
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alb30919837 Evangelist Mark, St. Mark Evangelist, print, The evangelist Mark is writing at his writing desk. His left hand rests on an open book. Beside him lies a winged lion. In the distance, a building on a hill., Low Countries, after drawing by Abraham van Diepenbeeck, Southern Netherlands, publisher: Gaspar Huybrechts, Antwerp, 1661 - 1684, printmaker, paper, engraving, height 280 mm x width 198 mm, Mark (Marcus) the evangelist, and bishop of Alexandria, possible attributes: book, (winged) lion, pen and inkhorn, scroll., An elderly bearded man wearing a head covering and loose draped clothing leans forward over an open book while holding a bundle of quills, his hand resting on the book and an inkwell nearby; behind him a large winged lion with a full mane looks outward, and the background shows a stone wall at right and a distant landscape with hills and a few trees at left.
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alb30919849 Portrait of Wilhelmina of Prussia, print, printmaker: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, Berlin, 1767, paper, etching, height 376 mm x width 285 mm, Person, Wilhelmina of Prussia (1751-1820), historical persons - BB - woman., An engraved portrait shows a woman framed in an oval cartouche, surrounded by an ornate rectangular frame with decorative borders and floral garlands. The woman has a high, powdered hairstyle adorned with small flowers and a composed facial expression, with a bare neck and shoulders and a dress decorated with floral motifs. The frame features ribbons, clusters of roses and other blossoms at the top and bottom, and patterned linear borders with intricate corner details. The overall image is monochrome with fine engraved shading and crosshatching throughout.
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alb30919899 Portrait of Béatrix Cusance, La princesse de Wirtemberg, print, Portrait of Duchess Béatrix Cusance. Behind her a drapery and a view of a landscape with a hunting scene., printmaker, after painting by, publisher, Paris, Low Countries, Anthony van Dyck, paper, engraving, etching, height 160 mm x width 118 mm, Person, Béatrix Cusance (Duchess of Lorraine), historical persons - BB - woman., An oval engraved portrait of a woman shown from the chest up wearing a low neckline gown with ornate trim and a string of round beads at her neck, her hair styled in loose waves with short bangs, a single teardrop-shaped earring visible, a draped curtain behind her and a window opening onto a landscape scene with small figures and animals, all rendered in fine crosshatching and line work.
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alb30919813 King Josiah tears his clothes upon hearing the words from the book of the law, History of King Josiah, print, Series number, 1, 8, King Josiah sits on his throne surrounded by members of the court. Kneeling before him is the court scribe Sapiah, who reads to him from a large book held by two young boys. Upon hearing Sapiah's words, the king tears his cloak., printmaker: Philips Galle, Haarlem, after design by Maarten van Heemskerck, writer (clerical worker): Hieronymus Varlenius, c. 1569, Philips Galle, Maarten van Heemskerck, Hieronymus Varlenius, printmaker, after design by, writer (clerical worker), paper, engraving, height 204 mm x width 250 mm, Saphan reads the book of Law aloud to the king who tears his clothes in dismay., A detailed black-and-white engraved scene showing an architectural interior with large columns and arched openings leading to an exterior terrace with classical buildings and statues; a throne area draped with a canopy and curtains sits to the right where a crowned figure wearing flowing robes holds a scepter and sits elevated, surrounded by a group of seated and standing onlookers, some wearing helmets and hats and a few carrying pole weapons; in the foreground a kneeling figure in robes gestures toward a group of youth and attendants who hold open a large book while several robed men stand nearby watching; to the left a stair leads up to a raised platform where a partly clothed figure stands with a spear and another figure sits on the steps; carved details, patterned shading, and varied textures emphasize fabric folds, stone steps, and facial expressions throughout the crowded composition.
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alb30919825 A monochrome engraving showing a rocky coastal scene with a round tower on a cliff at the left and stormy clouds and a bolt of lightning in the sky at the right. In the foreground a reclining male figure lies partially draped on the rocks with his head tilted back and eyes closed, a smaller childlike figure reclines beside him with an arm covering its face. A standing female figure with flowing hair and draped garments is positioned above them with arms raised and fabric billowing around her. Waves and wet rocks are visible at the lower right and scattered seashells and a broken mechanical object lie near the reclining figures. The engraving is bordered by a light margin.
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alb30919846 Dunes, print, printmaker: Arnoud Schaepkens, 1831 - 1904, paper, chine collé, etching, aquatint, drypoint, drypoint and aquatint, height 75 mm x width 154 mm, in the dunes., A monochrome sketch of a natural landscape dominated by a large, dark, textured mound or hill covered in dense, scribbled vegetation in the foreground, with lighter, more delicate lines indicating smaller shrubs and grasses around its base and extending into the middle ground; the background shows an open, pale sky with faint horizontal and vertical etching marks and a subtle distant horizon, while the overall surface has a worn, speckled texture and visible pencil-like strokes throughout.
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alb30919866 Minamoto no Toshiyori Ason, Ogura Imitation of the One Hundred Poems, print, Series number, 74, Princess Kumo no Taema seduces priest Narukami at the waterfall. Narukami has imprisoned the rain god in the waterfall, causing the land to suffer from severe drought. Taema lets him drink sake from the calabash in her right hand, so that she can later free the rain god. Scene from a Kabuki play. Poem by Minamoto no Toshiyori Ason., printmaker: Utagawa Kunisada (I), Japan, publisher: Ibaya Senzaburô, 1847 - 1850, paper, color woodcut, line block in black with color blocks, height 0 mm x width 0 mm, couple of lovers, waterfall, fruits: gourd., A vertical color print shows a seated man and woman in traditional clothing against a natural backdrop. The man in the foreground wears a patterned robe with a wide dark sash and has a serious facial expression, crouching with one hand on the ground. Behind him the woman wears an ornate floral kimono with hair ornaments and looks down toward him. To their side a rounded gourd tied with cord rests on a stand. Behind them a rocky, leafy hillside with flowering plants rises toward a tall curtain of vertical lines suggesting falling water. Above the figures a rectangular framed panel contains an illustration of a seated figure in formal dress inside an oval and bordered areas of plain color. The overall palette includes reds, blues, greens, and muted earth tones.
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alb30919873 Expugnatio Sylvae-Ducis Ao 1629, Large map of the siege of Den Bosch by Frederik Hendrik (bottom left sheet), 1629, print, map, Large map of the siege of Den Bosch by the States Army under Frederik Hendrik, from May 1 to September 17, 1629. On either side of the map are 18 small illustrations with details of the city's fortifications and surrounding forts marked IZ.. Map composed of six plates and two - missing - text sheets. This is the bottom left sheet with a section of the map showing the encirclement and advancing armies and soldiers. In the foreground, the exodus of the Spanish garrison., printmaker: Balthasar Florisz. van Berckenrode, Northern Netherlands, printmaker: Salomon Savery, after drawing by Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne, cartographer: Theodorus Niels, publisher: widow Hillebrant Jacobsz. van Wouw (I), grantor of privilege: States General, Balthasar Florisz. van Berckenrode, Salomon Savery, Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne, Theodorus Niels, widow Hillebrant Jacobsz. van Wouw (I), States General, printmaker, after drawing by, cartographer, publisher, grantor of privilege, paper, etching, height 630 mm x width 465 mm, Person, Frederick Henry (Prince of Orange), maps of separate countries or regions, siege, position, Siege of Den Bosch (1629), Den Bosch, Period., A large engraved scene shows a crowded battle landscape with groups of soldiers, cavalry, and formations spread across rolling terrain and open fields. Along the left edge are a vertical series of framed vignettes, each depicting fortifications and small figures, and an ornate border with floral motifs runs down the margin. In the central and lower areas, mounted riders and troops move and cluster around tents and raised earthworks while individual soldiers march, stand, and engage; some figures lie on the ground and a few carry long poles or flags. In the foreground, a small group of men stand near horses and equipment, one figure leaning on a long staff, while nearby a cluster of reclining figur.
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alb30919859 Music for the tragedy Gysbreght van Aemstel by Bernard Zweers (original title on object), print, book illustration, Above: an angel kneeling beside the Christ Child in a manger in a stable. Mary, Joseph, and two oxen look on. Below: a goddess of vengeance descending upon the walled city of Amsterdam. She holds a burning torch in her right hand with which she sets the city on fire. Behind her, Valkyries (goddesses of war) hurl themselves upon the city. Above the city: the text 'urbs antiqua ruit'. Surrounding the whole is a rectangular decorative border with floral and plant motifs., printmaker: Antoon Derkinderen, printer (person): Tresling & Comp., publisher: heirs of F. Bohn, 1894 - 1901, printer (person), paper, color lithography, proof print, height 414 mm x width 295 mm, angels, Mary, Joseph and the newborn Christ (Nativity), torch - BB - torch held upside down, Revenge, Requital, Retaliation, 'Vendetta' (Ripa)., A vertically oriented decorative print with an ornate floral and spiral border in muted green and pale gold tones surrounding three main panels; the top panel shows a semi-circular scene of a bed with draped curtains, a swaddled infant in a small cradle with a halo, figures kneeling and standing nearby including a person holding a lantern and an animal head visible at the right, all rendered in delicate linework and soft shading; beneath that is a wide rectangular band of stylized text-like lettering in the same colors, framed by decorative lines; below the lettering are two columns of smaller text-like blocks separated by borders; the central large panel features a flowing female figure with long hair and draped garments reaching toward a flame or torch with swirling smoke and rays of light behind her, set above a body of water and flanked by heraldic shields at the lower corners; the entire composition uses a limited palette of sage green and pale gold with repeated floral motifs and ornamental corner squares.
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alb30919897 Plage, steel plate, maker: Gustave Marie Greux, after design by Andreas Achenbach, printer (person): Alfred Salmon, Paris, 1863 - 1880, printer (person), metal, inorganic material, steel (alloy), etching, height 153 mm x width 200 mm., A dark, rectangular scene with a textured sky and a faint luminous spot, several sailboats with tall masts near a shoreline, a group of small human figures gathered on the shore and wading into shallow water, rippled water in the foreground reflecting light, a distant low horizon with small structures, and a narrow lighter border framing the scene.
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alb30919809 Mary appears sitting on a church to a pilgrim, Diva Virgo Lavretana, print, A pilgrim kneels, his staff and hat beside him on the ground, before an apparition between the clouds of a crowned Mary with child, sitting on a church building, surrounded by a halo. on either side two kneeling angels. Below the image a line in Latin., printmaker: Philippe van Mallery, publisher: Jean Messager, 1608 - c. 1639, paper, engraving, height 115 mm x width 72 mm, pilgrim(s), church (exterior), Madonna: ie Mary with the Christ-child (+ angel(s))., A monochrome engraving shows a crowned seated woman holding a child on her lap, both with halos, positioned above a building with a tall tower and a row of arched windows; two winged figures kneel on clouds at either side of the building, facing inward with hands raised, while a man kneels on the ground below with hands clasped in front of him; the scene includes detailed drapery on the figures, textured clouds framing the upper corners, a cross atop part of the building, scattered rocks and a long staff near the kneeling man, and radiating lines behind the central figures.
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alb30919845 The Wrath of Babel, Construction of the Tower of Babel, print, book illustration, The Tower of Babel is being built. Hard work is being done everywhere; in the foreground, materials are being prepared for the construction of the tower. Surrounding the tower is a circle of furnaces being fired up high. Below the image is a reference to the Bible text in Gen. 11., printmaker: Jan Luyken, publisher: Pieter Mortier (I), Amsterdam, 1708, unknown, grantor of privilege, paper, etching, height 336 mm x width 435 mm, the building of the Tower of Babel, Nimrod may be present, supervising or assisting the construction., A detailed black and white etching showing a large multi-tiered circular tower with arched openings on each level dominating the right side, surrounded by a low enclosing wall and terraces. In the foreground and middle ground there is a dense, bustling scene of many small figures engaged in various activities including carrying objects, working with tools, handling animals, and moving carts and barrels. Several groups of people cluster around workstations and piles of materials while others lead or load pack animals and wagons. On the left side there are rounded, dome-like structures and arches, with plumes of smoke or clouds rising behind them and across the distant landscape. Hills and scattered buildings appear along the horizon, and there are textured cloud formations in the sky above. The overall composition is crowded with fine linework, shading, and intricate details of clothing, tools, and architectural elements.
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alb30919819 Louisa Isabella Alexandrina Augusta von Kirchberg, print, Portrait of Louisa Isabella Alexandrina Augusta von Kirchberg. Wife of Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, and sister-in-law of Augusta Maria Carolina of Nassau-Weilburg. Sister of Prince Willem V., printmaker: Benjamin Samuel Bolomey, The Hague, after drawing by Johann Friedrich August Tischbein, 1788 - 1792, paper, aquatint, etching, aquatint and etching, height 250 mm x width 175 mm, Person, Isabelle van Sayn-Hachenburg-Kirchberg., A grayscale portrait of a young woman shown from the chest up inside an oval frame set within a rectangular architectural surround; she has voluminous, curly hair styled with long curled strands draped over her shoulders and a calm, neutral facial expression with relaxed eyes and closed lips; she wears a draped garment with soft folds and a low neckline, and the overall image has a textured, shaded background with tonal contrasts between the figure, the oval, and the surrounding panel.
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alb30919856 Sense of smell, The five senses, print, The personification of the Sense of Smell sits on the ground under a tree and arranges flowers in a vase. Two dogs play at her feet. In the background, a city. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a five-part series about the senses., printmaker: Raphaël Sadeler (I), Antwerp, after design by Maerten de Vos, inspirator: attributed to Frans Floris (I), 1581, Attributed to, paper, engraving, gravure, height 101 mm x width 133 mm, dog, city-view in general, 'veduta', smell, smelling (one of the five senses) - AA - female human figure., A seated woman wearing a flowing dress and a floral wreath in her hair leans against a tree while holding a large vase filled with a bouquet of flowers; a dog stands on its hind legs with its front paws on the vase and sniffs the blooms as another dog sits nearby looking up, and several ornamental vases with plants sit at the woman's feet with a distant town and trees visible on the horizon.
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alb30919865 Portrait of Josephus de Longas, print, vice-president of the Dutch Mission, with a Bible in his hand., printmaker: Pieter Tanjé, Amsterdam, after painting by Jan Maurits Quinkhard, 1716 - 1761, paper, engraving, etching, engraving and etching, proof print, height 329 mm x width 236 mm, Person, Josephus de Longas, the Bible as a book., A monochrome engraved portrait shows an older person seated in a high-backed chair within an ornate rectangular frame decorated with scrolling acanthus leaves and floral motifs; the person has shoulder-length curly hair and wears a dark robe with visible folds and a lighter vertical garment underneath, holding a small closed book with both hands at waist level while looking forward with a neutral expression; the framed scene sits above a decorative panel with carved moldings and ornamental flourishes.
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alb30919852 Portrait of Joannes Henricus Meyer, print, standing next to a column with a text about his life in Latin., printmaker: Wilhelmus Vincentius, 1761, paper, etching, height 260 mm x width 183 mm, Person, Joannes Henricus Meyer, column, pillar, architecture (+ variant)., A monochrome engraved portrait of a man standing beside a tall stone slab carved with lines of script, shown from head to foot. He wears a long coat with a fur-trimmed collar over a buttoned waistcoat and breeches, and he has a rounded face with short curled hair and a neutral expression. One hand is tucked into his coat pocket while the other is raised with fingers slightly apart, pointing toward the slab. The slab has decorative vegetation growing over its top edge and a rectangular plinth behind it. In the background to the left a sailing ship is drawn on a calm sea and low shoreline vegetation appears at the foreground edges. The image is rendered in fine parallel and crosshatch lines with subtle shading and textural detail.
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alb30919898 Charles X and the July Revolution, 1830, cartoon, print, Caricature of King Charles X during the July Revolution, July 27-29, 1830. Charles X watches a procession in which the French tricolor is carried with his son Louis Anton of Bourbon and his wife Marie Thérèse Charlotte. With a two-line French caption., France, printmaker, paper, lithography, height 277 mm x width 363 mm, Person, Charles X (King of France), Louis Anton of Bourbon (Duke of Angoulême), Marie Thérèse Charlotte of France, political demonstration, revolution, revolt, the old government and its supporters (after revolution), July Revolution, Period, 1830-07-27 - 1830-07-29., A black and white lithograph shows three tall figures in military-style dress standing side by side, their faces exaggerated in a caricatured manner and their hands held in front or at their waists; a shorter figure in a dark dress and large hat stands slightly behind them holding a long flowing train that trails on the ground. To the left, a waterfront scene with ships and several flags rising above buildings is visible, and the foreground consists of a flat paved surface. The image is rendered with fine line shading and crosshatching.
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alb30919877 A detailed black and white etching showing a rustic scene with a wooden two-story building on stilts at center left, an open archway beneath it, and a thatched roof with smoke rising from a chimney. A group of people stand and gather near the building, with a couple of figures engaged in moving another person who appears limp. To the right, a dirt path winds past a group of tall, leafy trees with textured trunks and foliage, one tree bearing a small framed shrine mounted on its trunk. In the distance there are rolling hills and a few small buildings partially visible among the trees, and the foreground shows rocky ground and textured terrain leading toward the structures. The sky is filled with wispy clouds rendered in fine line work.
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alb30919886 Mirror of Allusions, Specvlvm S. Scriptvrae, Duodecim Specula Deum, Twelve mirrors with which man tries to see God, print, book illustration, Series number, 11, 12, Three believers kneel before a nine-part mirror. The mirrors show allusions to the divinity of Christ and relate these to human life. Depicted, among others: Christ appearing as a gardener to Mary Magdalene, the Transfiguration, and the Disciples at Emmaus. The print has a Latin caption: 'Naturam iuvat artis opus, specvloque magistro, Praecipit arcans emaculare notas'. At the bottom is a legend of the scenes, which are numbered alphabetically in the image. The print is part of a twelve-part series (XI of XII prints) with the subject of twelve mirrors through which man attempts to see God., printmaker: Theodoor Galle, Antwerp, writer (clerical worker): Jan David, Kortrijk, publisher: Johannes Moretus (II), 1610, writer (clerical worker), paper, engraving, gravure, height 152 mm x width 89 mm, Mary Magdalene kneeling before Christ, who is usually represented as a gardener with a hoe and, or a spade, 'Noli me tangere', mirror, the Transfiguration: Moses and Elijah appear on either side of Christ on Mount Tabor (Matthew 17:1-13, Mark 9:2-13, Luke 9:28-36), Cleopas and Peter meet Christ (sometimes they are dressed as pilgrims)., A detailed engraved print showing a large vertical sheet divided into framed scenes and circular medallions, with three small rectangular vignettes across the top, a row of three circular scenes beneath them, another row of three circular scenes in the middle, and three kneeling figures at the bottom facing the medallions; the top center small vignette depicts a standing figure with outstretched arms above a group of reclining figures, the left and right small vignettes show standing men and an outdoor garden-like area; the circular medallions contain various group scenes on stylized cloud or interior settings, including clothed figures seated around tables, crowned figures and attend.
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alb30919850 Satyr with a bunch of grapes, a tiger and a leopard, print, printmaker: attributed to Lucas Vorsterman (II), Antwerp, after design by Peter Paul Rubens, 1651 - 1652, Attributed to, paper, etching, engraving, height 345 mm x width 219 mm, satyr(s) (in general), bunch of grapes, beasts of prey, predatory animals: leopard, predatory animals: tiger., A detailed black-and-white engraving shows a muscular mythological male figure with horns, pointed ears, and a beard, seated and leaning forward while holding a bunch of grapes toward a reclining big cat; the figure wears a draped cloth over his shoulder and has leaves woven into his hair. The big cat is curled up with its head resting on its paws and eyes closed, showing striped fur texture, while a second smaller animal with an open mouth and expressive face reaches toward the grapes. A wide shallow vessel with a curved handle sits near the animals, and foliage and vine-like leaves fill the background and surround the figures. The image is rendered with fine linework and crosshatching, creating detailed textures on skin, fur, cloth, and leaves.
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alb30919875 Plea of a Monk, print, A monk makes a plea for a monarch on a throne. Men, some also monks, look on around. A monk at a table takes notes., printmaker: Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, Amsterdam, after drawing by Charles Rochussen, 1826 - 1886, paper, chine collé, aquatint, etching, engraving, etching and engraving on chine collé, height 246 mm x width 148 mm., A grayscale illustration of an interior scene with a group of robed figures gathered on and around a set of stone steps, some seated and some standing. A central figure in a dark robe stands with one hand raised and the other near the chest, facing the seated group. Several men with varied headwear and cloaks are seated on the steps and benches, some looking toward the standing figure and others looking down. In the foreground a soldier in armor stands holding a long sword vertically, turned slightly to the side. Behind the group, architectural details include an arched niche with a statue, columns, and a carved pulpit or balcony projecting from the wall, and a crucifixion scene faintly visible on the distant wall. The lighting emphasizes textures of fabric, stone, and carved decoration, with detailed shading throughout.
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alb30919876 La Grote de l'Abreuvoir, River landscape with figures along the waterfront, Oeuvres de Ph.pe Wouwermans Hollandois, Prints after paintings by Philips Wouwerman, print, printmaker: Jean Moyreau, after painting by Philips Wouwerman, c. 1733 - 1762, Jean Moyreau, Philips Wouwerman, printmaker, after painting by, paper, etching, proof, height 481 mm x width 373 mm, angling, dog, river., A detailed ink drawing showing a riverside scene with large billowing clouds filling most of the sky, a ruined stone building with vegetation growing on and around it rising on the right, and a dirt path along the water where several figures and animals are gathered. Figures are engaged in various activities: some are seated or reclining near the building, one stands leaning with a staff, a couple are mounted on horses on the path, and others are fishing or wading at the water's edge. A dog stands near the path, grasses and reeds grow by the riverbank, and in the distance across the water low hills and another small structure are visible beneath the expansive cloudscape.
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alb30919820 Adult woman with headscarf, print, An adult woman with a headscarf. Bust facing left., printmaker: Jan Chalon, Northern Netherlands, 1748 - 1795, paper, etching, drypoint, etching and drypoint, height 67 mm x width 58 mm, veil, morphology of human expression (+ adult female (human being))., A monochrome sketch of a person shown from the chest up wearing a dark head covering that frames the face, with textured, crosshatched lines forming the hair and garment; the face has soft shading around the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the neck area features layered, curved lines suggesting folds of clothing; the background is light with faint marks and the drawing overall uses dense, overlapping strokes to create tone and texture.
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alb30919857 View of the St. John's Church in Veenwouden, photograph, annotation: 'Dantumadeel, Veenwouden', annotation: 'Veenwouden (Fr), Tower of the Dutch Reformed Church, Nov 1903', Veenwouden, photographer: AJM Mulder (possibly), 1903, AJM Mulder, photographer, Attributed to, paper, pasteboard, albumen print, height 227 mm x width 170 mm, John's Church (Veenwouden)., A sepia-toned photograph of a tall brick church tower and adjoining roof viewed from the side, showing textured brickwork, arched windows and openings, a round clock face set into the tower, roof tiles on a steeply pitched roof, an arched doorway partly open at ground level, and a small tree and low vegetation in front of the building.
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alb30919878 Seascape with a fortress, Divers Embarquements et autre Faicts, Various embarkations and the like, print, Series number, 2, 13, Seascape with a fortress on a cliff. On the coast, a rowboat is being loaded. At sea, a rowboat with crew on its way to the sailing ship., printmaker: Reinier Nooms, Netherlands, publisher: Dancker Danckerts (possibly), Amsterdam, 1651 - 1652, paper, etching, engraving, height 80 mm x width 172 mm, sea (seascape), fortress, traffic and transport (+ getting in, mounting, embarkation)., A coastal scene drawn in dark ink on a light background shows a rocky cliff at one side with a group of figures standing and watching, and a fortified settlement atop a lower stretch of cliff with a few people near the shoreline and small boats pulled up on the beach. In the foreground a group of people stand and kneel around a small boat at the water's edge, with one person holding a long pole and others engaged with baskets and the boat. Offshore several sailing ships with multiple masts and furled or unfurled sails are anchored or under way, and a small rowboat with seated figures moves between shore and the larger vessels. The sky is lightly sketched with a few large, lined cloud masses and a small group of birds, while the sea is rendered with horizontal lines indicating calm water.
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alb30919847 Four putti with attributes, print, A putto holds a harp, on which three other putti place a crown, a miter, and a helmet., printmaker: Gerard Edelinck, Paris, after drawing by Henri Watelé, France, grantor of privilege: Louis XIV (King of France), 1666 - 1707, paper, engraving, height 61 mm x width 129 mm, harp., A monochrome engraving shows a group of cherubic figures in a draped interior with a glimpse of an outdoor landscape at the right edge. A seated winged child on the left holds a lyre-like instrument while sitting on a cushioned, fur-covered seat in front of a heavy curtain. Two standing winged children in the center reach toward a crown and a flowing cloth held by a partly visible adult figure behind them. On the right a winged child carries a helmet with a plume, stepping forward across a tiled floor toward a low ledge and the distant terrain. The scene features detailed cross-hatched shading, flowing fabric folds, textured hair and feathers, and a variety of rounded, soft forms.
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alb30919842 Les Travaux de la Bergère, Shepherds at rest, print, inscription: 'f220, 12, -', printmaker: René Jacques Le Charpentier, Paris, after painting by Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, 1743 - 1770, paper, etching, engraving, height 408 mm x width 500 mm, herd, flock, giving water, feeding (cattle)., A wide monochrome landscape with a cloudy sky fills the upper area, mountains and a small cluster of buildings visible in the distance. Closer to the foreground a rocky cliff with trees rises on one side and a ruined circular temple stands atop a hillside on the other, with steps and figures near its base. In the lower area a group of farm animals including cows, sheep, and goats gather near a small pool, some standing and some lying down. Two seated human figures are at the edge of the water, one holding a staff and the other wearing a hat and sitting on the ground. Rocks, vegetation, and a few scattered trees occupy the slopes between the animals and the buildings.
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alb30919838 Portrait of Cornelis van der Geest, print, printmaker: Paulus Pontius, Antwerp, after painting by Anthony van Dyck, publisher: Martinus van den Enden (I), 1616 - 1657, unknown, grantor of privilege, paper, engraving, gravure, height 250 mm x width 179 mm, Person, Cornelis van der Geest., A black-and-white engraved portrait of an older man shown from the waist up, turned slightly to his right, wearing a large pleated ruff collar and a buttoned doublet with a sash or belt across his waist; his face has short hair, a mustache and a pointed beard, and he gazes outward with a contemplative expression; one arm rests across his body while the other hand holds a folded cloth, and his sleeves show detailed folds and shading; the background is filled with fine horizontal and diagonal linework.
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alb30919814 Coniston Lake, from Mr. Marshall's grounds, View of Coniston Water, photograph, page, photographer: Garnett & Sproat, Lake District, c. 1857 - c. 1867, Garnett & Sproat, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 105 mm x width 163 mm, lake, Coniston, Coniston Water., A sepia-toned landscape photograph showing a hillside foreground with grassy area leading down into a group of trees, a dense cluster of taller trees on the right and a few prominent, more open-branched trees on the left, beyond which a body of water sits low in the midground with misty hills rising in the distant background beneath a pale sky.
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alb30919808 Two grave slabs, print, Two gravestones. The upper one from 1513, the lower one from 1514., 1600 - 1700, printmaker, paper, engraving, gravure, height 228 mm x width 135 mm, grave, tomb and other grave-forms and grave-markers., A vertically oriented engraved sheet showing two framed rectangular panels separated by blank space; the top panel contains a bordered rectangular plaque with a group of round metal ring fixtures at its corners and a central recessed rectangle holding a pair of shield-like shapes each bearing stylized floral emblems, while the upper portion of that panel contains rows of engraved linear marks resembling arranged characters. The lower panel has an octagonal-topped frame with layered borders and a central square containing a decorative heraldic composition featuring a shield with a floral motif, flanking tassels, and an ornamental element above, and below the square there are rows of engraved linear marks resembling arranged characters. The sheet background is aged paper with scattered small spots and faint pencil-like lines.
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alb30919884 Avaritia, The seven deadly sins, print, Series number, 6, 7, Personification of avarice, depicted as a female figure with many money purses., print maker: Jacob Matham, Haarlem, after drawing by Hendrick Goltzius, writer (clerical worker): Franco Estius, 1593, printmaker, writer (clerical worker), paper, engraving, gravure, height 323 mm x width 168 mm, Covetousness, 'Avaritia' (Ripa), personification of one of the Seven Deadly Sins., A monochrome engraved image shows a standing figure draped in layered flowing garments and a head covering, positioned within a recessed arched niche. The figure is turned slightly in profile, looking toward the left, with one arm bent across the torso holding a tied bundle and the other arm hanging lower while grasping a group of rounded objects tied together. The clothing displays detailed folds and crosshatching, and the feet are visible at the base, one foot slightly forward. The arched niche and surrounding background are textured with dense parallel and curved lines, and a few small decorative shields with animal-like motifs appear near the top corners.
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alb30919824 On his deathbed Basil consecrates worthy followers, After death, he still consecrated, with an extreme exertion of his strength, some of his worthy Assistants in the office of Teacher, etc., print, printmaker: Reinier Vinkeles (I), Amsterdam, 1804, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, height 243 mm x width 159 mm, blessing (either of things or persons), eg by anointing, deathbed, candle., An interior scene rendered in fine line engraving showing a bed draped with layered blankets and a reclining figure with a shrouded head, surrounded by robed figures who lean in and gesture toward the person on the bed, a tall candle between them with a visible flame, a small bedside table holding vessels and a hanging ring, heavy drapery forming a canopy above, detailed architectural panels and an open doorway in the background, and a large ornate basin on the floor near the bed.
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alb30919891 Uncut sheet with five images of figures in Northern Dutch traditional costumes, print, costume print, printmaker: Ludwig Gottlieb Portman, Amsterdam, 1806 - 1812, paper, stippelets, etching, etching and stippelets, uncut sheet, proof, height 209 mm x width 283 mm, human races, peoples, nationalities (+ costume), clothes for special purposes., A rectangular sheet divided into panels showing engraved scenes of people in period clothing; in the top left panel a man leans over a counter presenting a small object to a woman wearing a long dress and a veil, in the top center panel a man stands holding a tool beside a seated woman who works at a spinning wheel, in the top right panel a man in a coat and tricorne hat walks beside a woman in a wide-brimmed hat and a full dress holding a book, in the lower left panel a woman stands facing another woman who gestures while luggage rests on the floor, and in the lower right panel two women stand beside a seated man in a small boat, the man wearing a hat and holding a pole and the women in patterned dresses and headwear.
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alb30919892 View of Lake Oeschinen in Kandersteg, Switzerland, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'B. 62. LAC D'OESCHINEN a KANDDERSTEG. MOEGLE THOUNE', maker: Jean Moeglé, c. 1894 - in or before c. 1899, Jean Moeglé, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 156 mm x width 215 mm, cottage, lake, cow, mountains, Kandersteg, Oeschinenmeer., A mountainous lakeside scene shows a steep rock face rising behind a calm body of water, with a few tall evergreen trees along the shore and a small rustic wooden cabin with a textured roof near the water's edge; in the foreground a grassy slope holds a group of grazing cows and a few people standing or walking, while rugged, snow-dusted peaks and glaciers dominate the distant background under a pale sky.
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alb30919844 Man smoking a pipe, Smell, The Five Senses, print, Series number, 5, The sense of smell. A man smokes a pipe and blows out a ring of smoke. The print is part of a series featuring the five senses., printmaker, after painting by, after print by, Delft, Petrus Staverenus, Jan Verkolje (I), paper, mezzotint, height 133 mm x width 97 mm, pipe, tobacco, smelling (one of the five senses)., A monochrome portrait of a person wearing a slouchy hat and layered clothing, shown from the torso up and turned three-quarter toward the viewer, with medium-length hair visible under the hat and a mustached smile; the person holds a long, slender pipe near their mouth with one hand, and smoke curls from the pipe; the background is plain and textured.
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alb30919870 Hilsindis spied on by her husband Ansfridus during prayer, 997, Hilswindis spied on by her husband, print, historical print, Hilsindis of Thorn is spied on at night during prayer by her suspicious husband Ansfridus, in the year 997. Saint Ansfridus of Leuven later became Bishop of Utrecht., printmaker: Johann Wilhelm Kaiser (I), Netherlands, after drawing by Reinier Craeyvanger, 1839 - 1841, paper, steel engraving, height 173 mm x width 139 mm, Person, Hilsindis van Thorn, bishop of Utrecht Ansfridus van Leuven, male saints (ANFRIDUS), Netherlands during the Late Middle Ages, Period., A grayscale engraving shows a young woman kneeling on stone steps with her hands held together in front of her chest; she wears a long dress and a cloak with a hood draped over her head, and her profile faces toward a tall pillar beside the steps. Behind her, a robed figure stands partially in shadow among dense foliage, holding a cloak closed at the throat. A large tree with sprawling branches fills the upper right, its leaves extending across the sky where a crescent moon is visible through thinner branches on the left. Dense shrubs and distant treetops form a textured background, and the stone pavement and steps occupy the lower foreground.
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alb30919882 Saint Ephraim the Syrian as hermit, Sanctus Ephrem, Sacra eremvs ascetarvm, Hermits, print, book illustration, Series number, 13, 25, printmaker: Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert, Amsterdam, after design by Abraham Bloemaert, Low Countries, publisher: Hendrik Aertssens (II), Antwerp, 1590 - 1612, 1619, paper, engraving, gravure, height 144 mm x width 91 mm., An elderly bearded man is seated, leaning forward over an open book with a pen in one hand and a strand of large beads in the other; a radiant halo of light with many fine rays surrounds his head. He wears flowing robes that drape over his shoulders and knees, and his long beard and wavy hair fall over his chest. His legs are bare and his feet rest on a textured surface; folds of fabric and a rolled object are visible beside him. Intricate crosshatching and linework create deep shadows and detailed texture throughout the scene.
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alb30919843 Frontal view of two bays with sculptures in niches on the ground, Raccolta di dissegni originali di Mauro Tesi, print, album page, Print is part of an album., after drawing by Mauro Antonio Tesi, publisher: Lodovico Inig, Bologna, 1787, printmaker, paper, etching, aquatint, etching and aquatint in brown, height 281 mm x width 182 mm, height 414 mm x width 289 mm, piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture., A symmetrical architectural drawing showing a facade with tall fluted columns topped by ornate capitals supporting rounded arches, a balustraded balcony above rectangular doorways set within arch recesses, decorative pediments above the upper openings, rusticated stone blocks framing the lower arches, sculpted statues positioned in recessed niches beneath the arches, patterned cornices and molding bands, and a narrow upper story with small rectangular openings.
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alb30919889 Songbird among autumn grasses, Bairei`s flower and bird sketches, Barei kacho gafu, print, Series number, 9, 12, Bird with white head and blue breast, among bush with blue berries., printmaker: Kôno Bairei, Japan, printer (person): Aoki Kôsaburô, Osaka, 1893-04, printer (person), paper, color woodcut, height 210 mm x width 270 mm, birds, plants, vegetation., A pale bird with a slightly open beak sits among delicate leafy branches and grasses, its plumage rendered in soft blues, whites, browns, and muted greens; surrounding the bird are clusters of rounded leaves and small round berries in deep blue, along with slender stems and wispy grasses in light beige and green tones, all set against a textured, light beige background.
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alb30919823 The Fable of the Lion, the Donkey, and the Rooster, print, book illustration, A rooster crows and chases a lion away. A donkey gives chase and is torn apart by the lion in the background. The moral of the story teaches that you should think before you act., printmaker: Aegidius Sadeler (II), Prague, after print by Marcus Gheeraerts (I) (attributed to), after design by Marcus Gheeraerts (I) (attributed to), 1608, after print by, Attributed to, paper, etching, engraving, letterpress printing, etching and engraving, letterpress, height 96 mm x width 112 mm, ), ass, donkey, fables., A finely detailed pen-and-ink scene shows a group of animals in the foreground on a gently sloping landscape: a donkey rearing on its hind legs with its ears upright, a rooster with an open beak and elaborate tail feathers standing nearby, and a dog with a curly mane also poised on the ground. In the background a pair of animals climb among trees, and further back a riverside vista includes a stone bridge and a large castle-like building with rounded towers and nearby rooftops, while small boats appear on the water and birds fly in bands across the sky.
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alb30919872 Portrait of Bernhardinus de Moor, print, preacher and professor of theology in Leiden., FMP 3718-a, printmaker: Pieter Tanjé, Amsterdam, after painting by Carel de Moor (II), 1748, paper, engraving, proof, height 309 mm x width 217 mm, Person, Bernhardinus de Moor., A black and white engraved portrait of a man shown from the chest up wearing a dark, heavy robe with voluminous folds and a lighter collar piece; he has long, wavy hair that falls to his shoulders, a smooth forehead, and a composed facial expression with forward-looking eyes; one hand rests on draped fabric, the fingers visible above a ruffled cuff, and the background consists of a finely textured shading within a decorative rectangular border.
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alb30919880 A detailed black-and-white engraving shows a riverside rural scene with a muscular bearded man climbing a ladder propped against a large tree while holding a tool, a group of small children and several adults engaged in various tasks near a pool and a wooden fence, and a few people working at a cave opening and simple thatched structures set into rocky cliffs. The foreground includes fallen branches, a wheelbarrow-like cart, a man pulling leafy branches, and domestic animals such as sheep gathered near a rock ledge and ducks in the water. The middle distance presents a winding stream, low hills with scattered trees, a woven fish trap floating in the river, and a small wooden bridge. The background features steep rocky outcrops, wooded hilltops, grazing animals on terraced slopes, and a sky with stylized clouds. The composition is rich in textured line work, cross-hatching, and fine detail across figures, vegetation, rocks, and water.
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alb30919835 Porte XVe, Siècle, Gate of St. John's Cathedral in Nijmegen, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'PORTE en pierre, ', inscription: 'PORTES. PL. 5.', monogram: 'JJvY', Den Bosch, cliché maker: Joseph Maes (possibly), Antwerp, after design by anonymous, c. 1881 - in or before 1889, Joseph Maes, photographer, cliché maker, after design by, paper, collotype, photolithography, height 340 mm x width 234 mm, church (exterior), Sint-Janskathedraal., A sepia-toned interior scene showing a stone architectural opening with a decorative iron gate featuring curved and vertical patterns, framed by a carved stone arch and fluted column on the left; a series of pointed arches and slender columns line the right side, each with small carved corbels at mid-height and darkened bases, and a tiled floor in the foreground.
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alb30919893 Prinz Heinrich Liechtenstein, Portrait of Prince Heinrich von Liechtenstein, photomechanical print, This print is part of a cover with 86 prints on 78 pages and 11 text pages., 1880-04-17 - 1881, paper, collotype, hand coloring, height 365 mm x width 211 mm, Person, Heinrich von Liechtenstein, historical persons, aristocracy, 'Aristocratia' (Ripa), Vienna, Lower Austria, Hofburg., A standing person in ornate historical clothing faces forward with arms crossed, wearing a dark hat with a large pink feather and a decorative headpiece, shoulder-length hair, a patterned red and green dress with gold embroidery and chain-like ornamentation, dark sleeves beneath the dress, and tall tan boots. The person stands on a natural ground surface beside a large tree stump and a rough wooden structure with stones nearby, against a muted backdrop of foliage and a cloudy sky. The overall image is bordered by a light margin.
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alb30912547 A Visit to the Boarding-School, Mother visits her daughter at boarding school, print, printmaker: William Ward, after painting by George Morland, publisher: John Raphael Smith, London, 1789, paper, mezzotint, engraving, retroussage, hand coloring, à la poupée, hand colored and à la poupée, height 452 mm x width 553 mm, mother and daughter(s) (family group), nursery school, dry-nurse., A softly lit interior scene shows a group of women and children dressed in flowing, period clothing with ruffles, shawls, and bonnets. One central woman in a light dress stands while a small child in a tunic reaches up toward her and another young girl holds the child's hand. Two women sit nearby on upholstered chairs, one wearing a dark dress and a large feathered hat and the other in a bonnet holding a folded cloth and a small basket with rounded objects. In the background a doorway reveals a pair of girls peering in from an adjoining space. The room contains a mantel with stacked books and framed images on the wall above it, a floor scattered with a hat and a cane, and soft drapery and shadows creating a muted color palette.
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alb30912518 Angel with sword with the ear of Malchus, Instruments of the Passion, print, Series number, 2, 8, In the foreground an angel holding in the right hand the sword with which Peter cut off Malchus's ear (the ear is on the sword). In the left hand a spear with a firepot. On the ground various weapons. In the background the scene in Gethsemane: the Kiss of Judas. Peter kisses Christ, betraying him to the soldiers., printmaker: Abraham Hogenberg, after design by Augustin Braun, writer (clerical worker): Guilhelm Salsman, 1608 - 1658, Abraham Hogenberg, Augustin Braun, Guilhelm Salsman, printmaker, after design by, writer (clerical worker), paper, engraving, height 170 mm x width 110 mm, Peter draws his sword and cuts off Malchus' ear, the kiss of Judas: accompanied by soldiers with torches and lanterns, he kisses Christ, Virtues (holding instruments of the Passion), hierarchy of angels, the instruments of the Passion and the five wounded limbs, 'Arma Christi' (+ angel(s)), single instruments of the Passion (with NAME)., A winged figure in flowing drapery stands on a ledge, one arm extended holding a long sword and the other holding a pole with a basketlike end, wings spread behind and curly hair framing a tilted face with a calm expression; at the figure's feet and around the base are various weapons and tools including a helmet, chains, a flail, anchors, and ropes arranged among wooden beams and poles; in the background to one side a group of people and armed figures are clustered on a rocky slope beneath a torch, while on the other side architectural elements and a tree branch frame the scene against a textured sky.
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alb30919831 Film negative with shots of Genoa, Pisa, Ravenna or Milan, negative, photograph, Italy, c. 1907 - c. 1935, photographer, plastic, organic material, cellulose nitrate film, gelatin silver negative, gelatin silver negative on cellulose nitrate film, height 90 mm x width 120 mm., A weathered circular stone structure with arched openings at its base and a darker opening at the center, a second level with small arched windows and a doorway with a railing around its perimeter, and a domed top with a small cross; stone walkway leads up to the structure, grass and low walls flank the path, and trees frame the scene on both sides.
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