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Abraham de Blois

37 works

Abraham de Blois was a copper engraver. Read more

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Engraving of a sailing boat near a spouting whale on rough waves, with a windmill and village on the distant shore.

The discovery of the whale, 1682

1682

Etching of a boat towing a whale across choppy sea, with a windmill and village on the distant shore.

The whale is caught, 1682

1682

Engraving of fishermen on a beach pulling a stranded whale, with sailing boats and a windmill in the background.

The whale is seen by fishermen, 1682

1682

Engraved allegorical title page with figures around a globe, Time with a scythe, a seated woman with a book and a harbour sce

Allegory of history and geography

1679

Engraved oval portrait of a man with long wavy hair and a white collar, inscription panel below.

Portret van rechtsgeleerde Johannes Frederik Bockelman

1679

Engraved portrait of a seated man in academic robes with a book, column and curtain behind him, with Latin text below.

Portret van Frederick Spanheim

1683

Engraved oval portrait of a man with curled wig and lace cravat, with inscriptions and coat of arms below.

Portret van Abraham Bogaert

1663

Engraved oval portrait of Catherine of Braganza in a laurel wreath, with a crowned coat of arms and inscription below.

Portret van Catharina van Braganza, koningin van Engeland

1679

Engraved portrait of a man in black robe and white collar, hand resting on a book, with mountains behind him.

Portret van Wilhelmus Eversdijk

1679

Two engraved title pages with figures, draped curtains and inscriptions on the Old and New Testament, on one sheet.

Allegorie op het Oude en Nieuwe Testament

1651

Etching of a whale towed by a small sailing boat through rough waves, with a windmill and town on the shore.

De walvis aan een lijn, 1682

1682

Engraving of two men in a small sailboat towing a dead whale across choppy sea toward a distant town with a windmill.

De walvis wordt gedood, 1682

1682

Etching of a sailing boat on rough sea, with men working on a whale carcass on the beach and a village with windmill beyond.

De walvis wordt op het land geslacht, 1682

1682

Mezzotint oval portrait of a man in a curled wig and white collar, with Latin and Hebrew inscription below.

Portret van Willem Surenhuys

1691

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a long curled wig, lace cravat and cloak, with a decorative border.

Portret van Johann Albert Fabricius

1690

Engraved portrait of a man with curled hair in a black robe and white collar, hand resting on a book, mountains behind.

Portret van Wilhelmus Eversdijk

1686

Engraved oval portrait of Abraham Bogaert, a man with curled hair and lace cravat, inscribed frame below.

Portret van Abraham Bogaert

1686

Engraved portrait of a man with long curly hair and cravat inside an ornate scrolled frame, labeled Antonius a Leeuwenhoek.

Portret van Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

1679

Engraved portrait of Antonius van Leeuwenhoek with long curly hair and white cravat, inside an ornate scrolled cartouche fram

Portret van Anthony van Leeuwenhoek

1680

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a dark cloak, hands clasped over an open book, with bookshelves behind him.

Portret van Louis Bourdaloue

1689

Engraved portrait of a man with long curled wig and dark coat, within an ornate oval frame with Latin inscription below.

Portret van Nicolaas Heinsius

1689

Engraving of Melchizedek blessing Abraham before a fire, with soldiers, a basket of offerings, and classical columns.

Melchisedek zegent Abraham te Salem

1720

Engraving of Ruth and Naomi walking through a crowded city street with onlookers and classical architecture, 1720.

Ruth en Naomi

1720

Engraving of Joseph embracing a brother in a columned hall while kneeling brothers look on, with a dog in the foreground.

Jozef maakt zich bekend aan zijn broers

1720

Engraving of Moses at an altar with a tabernacle behind, while robed priests attend a sacrificial ram in the foreground.

Aäron en zijn vier zonen als priester gewijd

1679

Engraved scene of Israelites reclining and eating quails in the foreground, with tents and smoke in the background.

Israëlieten worden ziek van de kwartels die zij eten

1679

Engraving of men stoning a figure on the ground beside a wooden frame, with a crowd watching and multilingual captions below.

Man die Gods naam lasterde wordt gestenigd

1720

Engraving of Gibeonite envoys with bread and baskets before armed soldiers beneath a tree, illustrating Joshua 9.

Gibeonieten halen Jozua met list over tot vredesverdrag

1679

Engraving of Philistine soldiers holding down a bound Samson while his eyes are being put out, with onlookers in an interior

Filistijnen steken bij geketende Simson de ogen uit

1679

Engraved biblical scene of armed men and a kneeling woman before classical columns, with Hebrew and European-language caption

David geeft opdracht om de man te doden die Saul de genadestoot gaf

1679

Engraving of David's men feasting in the foreground while a battle with the Amalekites and cattle raids unfolds on a hillside

David haalt zijn twee vrouwen en de buit terug bij de Amalekieten

1679

Engraving of a dense battle with spear-wielding warriors, banners, and fallen figures, with onlookers on a hill at upper left

Slag van Israël tegen de Amalekieten

1679

Abraham de Blois was a copper engraver. Abraham de Blois was born in Delft and died in Amsterdam. Browse 37 works by Abraham de Blois from one museum, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata