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Aegidius Sadeler

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Allegorical painting with a central portrait in a laurel wreath, surrounded by gold medallions, cherubs, a dragon and crowds.

Allegory on the reign of Emperor Matthias (1557-1619)

1614

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a fur hat with a feather plume and fur-trimmed cloak, with Latin inscription.

Georg III Thurzo of Bethlendorf

1607

Stipple engraving of Roger Bacon in an oval frame, wearing a three-cornered hat, with one hand on an open book.

Roger Bacon. Stipple engraving after Ægidius Sadeler

Pen and wash drawing of a peasant blowing on a bowl opposite a wreathed satyr at a table, with Latin and German inscriptions.

The Peasant Who Blew Hot and Cold (copy after Aegidius Sadeler)

c. 1610

Engraving of a crowned king seated on a throne as armed guards and a man in flight surround him in a columned hall.

David feigns madness before King Achish and flees

1580

Engraving of David facing soldiers who throw stones at him, with a burning city and marching troops behind.

David's soldiers threaten to stone him

1580

Engraving of a kneeling king in a columned hall as a prophet and soldiers look on, with Latin verses beneath.

Nathan predicts the death of David's son

1580

Engraving of David and a companion facing a crowned king in a forest, with soldiers and a cave hideout nearby.

David hides from Saul's army

1580

Engraving of the prophet Nathan confronting a kneeling crowned king in a richly furnished interior with an open doorway.

David's repentance and punishment

1580

Engraving of a man cursing and throwing stones from a city wall at an armed king and soldiers walking below.

Simei curses King David

1580

Engraving of King David's court in mourning before a city gate, with soldiers, a hanging figure in a tree, and riders in the

King David learns of Absalom's death

1580

Engraving of King David and priests on a road as soldiers approach while priests carry the ark past a walled city.

David flees from Absalom

1580

Engraving of an angel descending in light to shepherds with cattle, goats and sheep under trees.

Annunciation to the shepherds

1593

Engraving of the Nativity with Mary, the infant Christ in a manger, angels in clouds, and kneeling shepherds in a stable.

Nativity of Christ

1588

Engraving of soldiers killing infants while mothers struggle to protect them, with figures falling from a platform.

Massacre of the Innocents at Bethlehem

1580

Engraved portrait of a woman with pearl-studded hair, wearing a patterned silk gown and jeweled brooch beside a column.

Portrait of Terentia Albia

1597

Engraved portrait of a crowned woman in an embroidered gown with a jeweled necklace, Latin caption above and verse below.

Portrait of Empress Statilia Messalina

1597

Portrait of Aemilia Lepida

1597

Portrait of Petronia

1597

Portrait of Marcia Furnilla

1597

Engraved portrait of a woman in ornate dress and cloak, pointing down, before a classical arch with ruins.

Portrait of Flavia Domitilla maior

1597

Engraving of two laureate figures, Dante and Virgil, entering hell through a rocky gate with a tree and wooden doors.

Dante and Virgil enter hell through a gate

1580

Engraving of a bearded woodcutter carrying an axe over his shoulder, walking among felled and standing trees in a forest.

Fable of the woodcutter and the forest

1608

Engraving of a leaping chamois pierced by a hunter's spear on a cliff, with a town and trees in the distance.

Fable of the chamois and the hunter

1608

Engraving of robed men on a rocky hillside pointing at a mountain beside a tree, with a mouse in the foreground.

Fable of the mountain in labor

1608

Etching of a lion and donkey confronting a rooster in a hilly landscape, with a castle and river behind them.

Fable of the lion, donkey and rooster

1608

Etching of a shaggy bison surrounded by a goat, donkey, dog, weasel and camel in a hilly landscape.

Fable of the bison and the other animals

1608

Etching of a rhinoceros in the foreground under a tree, with three elephants standing behind it in a landscape.

Fable of the rhinoceros and the elephants

1608

Engraved portrait of Nero Claudius Caesar in Roman armor and draped cloak, holding a sword, with Latin verses below.

Portrait of Emperor Nero

1597

Engraved portrait of a curly-haired man in armor holding a staff, with a rocky backdrop and Latin text below.

Portrait of Emperor Otho

1597

Engraved portrait of Aulus Vitellius in scale armor and cloak, holding a baton, with Latin verses below.

Portrait of Emperor Vitellius

1597

Portrait of Emperor Galba

1597

Engraved portrait of Emperor Vespasian in armor and a draped cloak, holding a staff, with Latin verses below.

Portrait of Emperor Vespasianus

1597

Engraved portrait of Roman emperor Titus in laurel wreath and armor, with Latin verses in the margin below.

Portrait of Emperor Titus

1597

Portrait of Pompeia Sulla

1597

Portrait of Emperor Domitianus

1597

Portrait of Agrippina Vipsania

1597

Engraved portrait of a woman in a jeweled satin gown and elaborate hairstyle, with Latin caption and verse below.

Portrait of Empress Livia Drusilla

1597

Engraved portrait of a woman with braided hair and a patterned cloak, with ruined arches behind her and Latin text below.

Portrait of Empress Milonia Caesonia

1597

Engraved portrait of a woman in a jeweled tiara and patterned gown, with classical ruins behind her and Latin text below.

Portrait of Aelia Paetina

1597

Engraving of a three-masted ship battling waves beside a sea monster, with smaller boats and a distant town in the background

Fable of the ship and the whale

1608

Engraving of a mermaid with a mirror in the sea beside a tree, while a man on a rock gestures toward her.

Fable of the mermaid

1608

Etching of a large stag with antlers facing a standing man in a fur cap beside a tree, with a distant town behind.

Fable of the elk and the man

1608

Engraved oval portrait of Otto von Starschedel, a bearded man in a ruff collar and chain of office, with Latin inscriptions.

Portret van Otto von Starschedel

1578

Engraving of Venus seated under a tree receiving fruit offerings from draped women, with cupids and a Latin verse below.

Venus ontvangt geschenken

1580

Engraving of three women in robes beneath a tree, one carrying a jar, with three crosses on a hill in the distance.

Heilige vrouwen komen terug van het graf

1600

Engraving of a man in a hat and a kneeling woman with long hair beside a tree, with a town in the distance.

Christus verschijnt aan Maria Magdalena (Noli me tangere)

1580

Engraving of Christ with a crown of thorns and halo, gesturing before a curtain, with Latin text below.

Man van Smarten

1580

Engraving of Christ breaking bread at a candlelit table with two companions in a stone interior with a leaded window.

Maaltijd in Emmaüs

1580

Engraving of a winged angel pointing at a sword, rope and money bag on a table, with a torch and Latin inscription below.

Engel met het zwaard van Petrus, de geldbuidel van Judas en een toorts

1580

Engraving of a winged angel holding a reed, with a rooster and crown of thorns at lower left and a Latin inscription below.

Engel met de rietstengel, de haan en de doornenkroon

1580

Engraving of a winged angel seated at a table beside a column with a whip and rod, with a Latin inscription below.

Engel met de zuil, roede en zweep

1580

Engraving of a winged angel holding a ladder beside a hammer, nails, pincers and an ointment jar, with Latin text below.

Engel met de ladder, hamer, spijkers en zalfpot

1580

Engraving of an angel holding a cloth bearing the crowned face of Christ, with a Latin inscription below.

Engel met de zweetdoek van Veronica

1580

Engraving of a curly-haired winged angel holding a spear with a sponge, with dice on a draped table.

Engel met lans, spons en dobbelstenen

1580

Engraving of a winged angel carrying a wooden cross and pouring water from a ewer into a basin, with Latin verse below.

Engel met het kruis

1580

Engraving of Diana and nymphs bathing in a forest stream as Actaeon and hunting dogs approach through the trees.

Diana en Actaeon

1586

Engraving of a man in a ruff beside winged death, skeleton and skull, with an oval portrait of a woman and Latin inscriptions

Portrait of Bartolomaeus Spranger with an Allegory of the Death of His Wife, Christina Müller

1600

Engraving of Christ's deposition from the cross with ladders, mourning figures and radiating light behind.

Kruisafneming

1580

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a turban holding a scroll, labelled GEBER ARABS, within an ornamental oval frame.

Geber. Line engraving by A. Sadeler, 1609

Engraving of a penitent Mary Magdalene with a skull, a crucifix, a chalice and a putto beneath a tree.

Boetvaardige Maria Magdalena

1610

Etching of a woman leading a spotted civet cat on a leash past ruined stone buildings and a tower.

Fabel van de vrouw met een civetkat

1608

Engraving of a hen on a branch above a sick vulture lying on a nest beside a leafy tree, with hatched clouds in the sky.

Fabel van de zieke gier

1608

Engraving of a bearded man in a fur hat leading a horned buffalo past a bare tree in a forest.

Fabel van de buffel en de boer

1608