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Adolf van der Laan

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Etched print of five Amsterdam towers in numbered panels, with a harbour scene and masted ships below, beside Dutch text.

Vijf verschillende torens te Amsterdam

1723

Engraved print of Batavia with burning buildings, smoke, and figures attacked in streets and along canals in 1740.

The Batavia massacre

1740

Engraving of the Abdij van Berne with brick buildings, a tower, cattle in the foreground and clouds in the sky.

Gezicht op een deel van de Abdij van Berne

1743

Engraved print of the Zuiderkerk and its tower in Amsterdam, with a carriage and figures in the street and Dutch text below.

Gezicht op de Zuiderkerk te Amsterdam

1736

Engraved theatre stage set of a furnished room with actors, chandeliers and a seated audience in the foreground.

Schouwburg met toneeldecor: De Gestoffeerde Kamer

1736

Engraved theatre set of a palace hall with a grand staircase and courtiers in period dress along the sides.

Toneeldecor: Het nieuwe Hofportaal

1736

Engraved stage set of an arcaded gallery with classical statues and costumed figures in the foreground, 1736.

Toneeldecor: De aloude Hofgallery

1736

Engraved stage set of an Italian street with classical facades, statues, and small figures in period dress receding in perspe

Toneeldecor: De Italiaansche Straat

1736

Engraved portrait of an older man in a dark cap and robe, hands folded, with a Dutch inscription below.

Portret van Johann Wessel Gansfort

1700

Engraved print of a theatre stage set showing an Italian street with columns and statues, viewed over a seated audience.

Schouwburg met toneeldecor: De Italiaansche Straat

1736

Portret van Ulrich Zwingli

1731

Engraved allegory with winged Pegasus, a seated writing woman, busts, putti among books and a globe, dated 1735.

Allegorische voorstelling met schrijvende vrouw, bustes, Pegasus en Apollo

1735

Engraved battle scene of mounted commanders and cavalry amid smoke and fallen horses, with a numbered key below.

Slag bij Ramillies, 1706

1706

Etching of herring fishing boats hauling nets in choppy seas, with a large sailing ship at left under a cloudy sky.

Haringbuis op de nering, ca. 1725

1720

Etching of a large hulk with nets and sails fishing at sea, with smaller boats and a fortified coastline behind.

Hoeker op de nering, ca. 1725

1720

Etching of sailors hunting deer on a rocky shore, with ships and rowboats on the sea behind them.

Matrozen jagend op herten, ca. 1725

1720

Etching of a herring buss sailing through rough sea waves with other ships in the distance under a cloudy sky.

Haringbuis zeilt huiswaarts, ca. 1725

1720

Engraving of a three-masted ship trapped in ice, with sailors unloading barrels and rope onto the frozen shore.

Schip raakt bij mooi weer vast in het ijs, ca. 1725

1720

Engraving of a storm-battered ship listing among rocks and ice, with sailors on the shore and in a rowing boat.

Schip vergaat in het ijs tijdens een storm, ca. 1725

1720

Engraving of a sailing ship leaving ice as two polar bears stand on an ice floe in rough sea with other ships nearby.

Schip zeilt weg uit het ijs, ca. 1725

1720

Etching of a smoking herring hut on the shore with figures, a dog, sailing boats and a horse cart near the sea.

Roken van haring, ca. 1725

1720

Etching of whaling boats and sailing ships in icy sea, with polar bears on ice in the foreground and a whale nearby.

Walvisjacht in de ijszee, ca. 1725

1720

Men mend a herring net on a quay beside moored ships and an ornate classical building with a church tower behind.

Boeten van de visnetten, ca. 1725

1720

Engraving of whalers in rowboats harpooning a whale near sailing ships and icebergs in rough sea.

Harpoeneren van de walvis, ca. 1725

1720

Engraving of whalers in rowing boats towing a harpooned whale past a ship, with a polar bear on ice at right.

Lopen van de geharpoeneerde walvis, ca. 1725

1720

Etching of whalers in open boats chasing a diving whale on rough seas, with sailing ships and sunbursts in the background.

Geharpoeneerde walvis duikt onder het ijs, ca. 1725

1720

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a cap and cloak in an arched niche, with a Dutch verse cartouche below.

Portret van Theodorus Gaza

1700

Engraving of a harpooned whale thrashing in rough sea among rowboats with spearmen, a sailing ship and icebergs behind.

De geharpoeneerde walvis draait en woelt terwijl zij gestoken wordt, ca. 1725

1720

Engraving of harpooners in rowing boats attacking a whale near sailing ships and an iceberg in rough northern seas.

Geharpoeneerde walvis met de staart boven het water, ca. 1725

1720

Engraving of sailors in rowing boats towing a whale toward a large sailing ship on rough seas, 1720.

De walvis wordt langszij het schip gebracht, ca. 1725

1720

Engraving of ships in icy waters where sailors cut up a whale beside a large vessel.

De walvis wordt in stukken gehakt, ca. 1725

1720

Engraved print of the old church of Heusden with a tall tower, arched windows, and townspeople in the foreground under a clou

Gezicht op de kerk van Heusden

1743

Engraving of Batavia showing burning buildings, smoke, canals and crowds of people fleeing and fighting in the streets.

Moord op Chinezen te Batavia, 1740

1740

Engraving of a brick almshouse facade with a central pediment, entrance steps, trees, pedestrians and a horse-drawn carriage

Gezicht op de voorkant van het Oudezijds Huiszittenhuis te Amsterdam

1735

Engraved 18th-century view of an Amsterdam canal with gabled houses, moored boats, and figures working among wooden planks.

Gezicht op de Houtgracht met het Oudezijds Huiszittenhuis te Amsterdam

1735

Etched battle scene of cavalry charging across a plain with cannon smoke, fallen horses and soldiers, and a distant town.

Slag bij Oudenaarde, 1708

1708

Engraved theatre set of a vaulted room with a fireplace, framed paintings and figures in 18th-century dress.

Toneeldecor: De Gestoffeerde Kamer

1736

Engraving of two robed bearded men conversing on a terrace, with lions in an arena and hills in the distance.

Twee mannen in gesprek

1694

Engraving of an enthroned emperor and empress with a kneeling figure and attendants on a stepped dais under draped curtains.

Figuren knielen voor tronende keizer en keizerin

1730

Engraving of a veiled woman offering an object to a turbaned man in an ornate interior with arches and a statue.

Keizerin en dienaar in een vertrek

1730

Engraved interior with a seated ruler on a stone dais under a curtain, attendants in turbans, and a barred window behind.

Keizerin voor tronende keizer geleid

1730

Engraving of the Westerkerk in Amsterdam with its tall tower and trees, above a block of Dutch text.

Gezicht op de Westerkerk te Amsterdam

1641

Engraved interior of a domed circular anatomical theatre with tiered galleries, a central table, and statues in side niches.

Interieur van het Theatrum Anatomicum in de Waag op de Nieuwmarkt te Amsterdam

1716

Small engraved print of the Oudezijds Kapel church in Amsterdam with a tower, carriages and a block of Dutch text below.

Gezicht op de Sint-Olofskapel (Oudezijds Kapel) te Amsterdam

1741

Portret van Johannes Calvijn

1755

Portret van Girolamo Savoranola

1731

Engraving of cavalry battle with mounted soldiers, fallen horses, and gunsmoke, with handwritten Dutch text below.

Veldslag bij Malplaquet, 1709

1709

Engraved portrait of Philipp Melanchthon in a dark cloak, pointing upward, within an ornate architectural frame with Dutch te

Portret van Philipp Melanchthon

1694

Portret van Martin Luther

1694

Engraved portrait of a man in a dark cap and robe, hands folded, in an arched frame with a name panel below.

Portret van Johan Wessel Gansfort

1694

Engraved portrait of bearded Theodorus Gaza in a cap and cloak within an arched niche, with Dutch verse below.

Portret van Theodorus Gaza

1694

Portret van Johannes Hus

1694

Engraved battle panorama of cavalry and infantry clashing in open countryside with gunsmoke rising over a village church.

Slag bij Höchstädt, 1704

1704

Engraved print of the town hall of Heusden with a tall onion-domed tower and figures on a cobbled street.

Het Stadhuis te Heusden

1743

Engraved oval portrait of a man with curled wig, white collar and dark coat, with a Latin inscription below.

Portret van Conradus Mel

1729

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a long curled wig and dark coat, with a Latin inscription below.

Portret van Nicolaas Heinsius

1694

Engraved portrait of a man in a powdered wig and armour, holding a baton, with a battle scene behind him and verse below.

Portret van John Churchill, hertog van Marlborough

1694

Engraved portrait of Laurens Jansz. Coster in a fur-trimmed coat and cap, with a Dutch inscription below.

Portret van Laurens Jansz. Coster

1694

Engraved portrait of an elderly bearded man in a cap and fur-trimmed robe, with a Dutch verse inscription below.

Portret van Thomas Cranmer

1694

Engraved portrait of a man in armour and curled wig pointing, with a battle scene and tree behind him.

Portret van Eugenius van Savoye

1694

Portret van Gian Francesco Poggio Bracciolini

1694

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar with a dog and a book, inscribed with Dutch verse below.

Portret van Justus Lipsius

1694

Portret van Giovanni Gioviano Pontano

1694

Portret van Girolamo Savonarola

1694