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Antonio Tempesta

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Etching of a summer farm scene with sheep shearing, haymaking, an ox cart, and figures resting under a large tree.

Juni: schapen scheren (kreeft)

1565

Engraving of a rotunda temple above a river with a bridge and city, and men tending a fire in the foreground.

Januari: visscène (waterman)

1575

Engraved city street scene with an octagonal building labeled Februarius, horsemen, musicians and balcony spectators.

Februari: stadsgezicht met serenade (vissen)

1575

Etching of a rural landscape with a mule, a man at a ladder, trees, a river and a ram in the sky.

Maart: plattelandsscène met muildier en gevogelte (ram)

1575

Etching of a farmer ploughing with oxen beside large trees, a village and river in the distance, and a zodiac bull in the sky

April: ploegen en zaaien (stier)

1575

Engraved landscape with a horseback hunter chasing a stag and hounds through forest, two embracing figures on a cloud above.

Mei: jacht (tweelingen)

1575

Etching of a summer landscape with large trees, haymakers, a village, and a zodiac crab in the sky labeled June.

Juni: maaien (kreeft)

1575

Engraving of two allegorical women, Roma and Batavia, clasping hands with reclining river gods in a circular frame.

Roma and Batavia

1612

Engraving of captives led before a fortress as mounted soldiers and spearmen look on, with smoke rising in the distance.

Roman Captives Before the Fortress

1612

Engraved battle scene with armored soldiers, cavalry, banners and warships on a river, with Dutch and Latin captions below.

Romans Defeated near the Rhine

1612

Engraving of mounted knights fighting with spears and swords, with winged figures in clouds above and text below.

Ruy Velazquez Again Wounds Gonzalo Gomez Who, in Turn, Strikes the Prince, Calling the Infantes and Knights to Arms

1612

Etching of two nude figures embracing by a waterfall in a forest, with a stag and rabbit nearby.

Salmacis and Hermaphroditus

1606

Engraving of a kneeling woman offering a cloth bundle to a crowned seated king, with armored guards and a castle behind.

Scylla Rejected by Minos After Destroying Her Father

1606

Etching of armored horsemen and soldiers before a walled city with round towers, with a Latin caption below.

Scylla Watching Minos from the Castle Walls

1606

Engraving by Antonio Tempesta, 1612: armed combat in an arena on the left, plumed men conferring indoors on the right.

Secret Meeting of Civilis with Other Leaders from Trier

1612

Engraving of a mounted rider striking a man on horseback while a fallen body lies below and a winged figure hovers in clouds

Seeking Revenge, Ruy Velazquez Wounds Gonzalo Gomez

1612

Etching of Jupiter and Semele on a cloud with an eagle and peacock, a figure covering his eyes at left, and a landscape below

Semele's Wish

1606

Engraving of figures harvesting grapes from vines on ladders, carrying baskets, and loading oxcarts beside a farmhouse.

September: Grape Harvest

1599

Engraving of a battle with soldiers on horseback, a burning village, fleeing cattle and ships on the sea in the distance.

IJzeren tijdperk

1599

Engraving of workers sawing timber, building a stone wall, and tending animals near a bay with boats and a hilltop town.

Bronzen tijdperk

1599

Engraving of a pastoral scene with men ploughing, grazing horses and sheep, thatched huts, and a seated family by a fire.

Zilveren tijdperk

1599

Engraving of a golden age pastoral scene with nude figures, lions, deer, goats, and a peacock among trees.

Gouden tijdperk

1599

Etching of soldiers attacking a fortress, with mounted riders in armor, pikemen, and smoke rising from the walls.

Leger een fort aanvallend

1599

Etching of armored horsemen fighting in a cavalry battle, with fallen men and horses in front and a distant city behind.

Strijdende soldaten te paard

1599

Engraving of a dense battle of armored horsemen with spears and shields, fallen soldiers and helmets in the foreground.

Een kluwen van strijdende soldaten te paard

1599

Etching of a battle with soldiers, pikes and flags, fallen men and horses in the foreground, and mounted officers on the righ

Overwinnende soldaten stelen de bezittingen van de doden

1599

Etching of mounted cavalry charging through battle with war elephants and smoke in the background.

Cavalerie aanval tegen een leger met olifanten

1599

Engraving of a cavalry battle with armored horsemen, a trumpeter and banner, and pikemen advancing up a hill toward a town.

Gevechtsscène met cavalerie en trompetter op een heuvel

1599

Etching of an army marching past a tree toward a distant city, with mounted officers, pikemen and a cannon.

Een leger buiten een stad marcherend

1599

Etching of two armies clashing on a field, with cavalry charging, pikemen in ranks, cannon smoke, and a walled town on a hill

Twee legers elkaar aanvallend

1599

Etching of armored cavalrymen fighting with lances in a field, with fallen soldiers and a distant town on the horizon.

Cavaleristen in gevecht

1599

Etching of mounted soldiers with lances and shields charging in battle, with fallen horses and riders in the foreground.

Strijdende soldaten te paard bij een rivier

1599

Etching of a battle scene with armored men fighting with swords and spears beside tents, with a fallen soldier in the foregro

Ruy Velazquez beveelt de dood van Nuño Salido, Gonzalo Gomez komt hem te hulp en doodt Gonzalo Sanchez

1612

Engraving of armored horsemen and soldiers gathered around a woman, with a winged figure in the sky and Spanish captions belo

Ruy Velazquez geeft de zonen van Lara hun opdracht

1612

Etching of a mounted rider gesturing to armed men and horses, with soldiers and spears in the background and bilingual captio

Nuño Salido hoort van het verraad van Ruy Velazquez en gaat de zonen van Lara waarschuwen

1612

Engraving of armored men shaking hands before tents, with a winged figure holding a wreath in the clouds above.

De zonen van Lara bieden Ruy Velazquez hun hulp aan en hij sluit valselijk vrede met hen

1612

Etching of a cavalry battle with a helmeted warrior, a fallen turbaned rider and horse, and spearmen behind.

Nuño Salido vertelt de zonen van Lara van het verraad en wordt gedood door een Moor

1612

Etching of mounted knights with lances battling turbaned warriors, with fallen horses and men in the foreground.

Alle ruiters behorend bij de zonen van Lara worden afgeslacht evenals Fernan Gonzalez

1612

Pen and brown ink drawing of a battle between centaurs and armored warriors on rearing horses, with fallen figures below.

Battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs

c. 1600

Two etched prints of rabbits on a paper sheet, one solitary at left and two at right with captions beneath.

Konijnen

1575

Etching of a centaur drawing a bow beside a panel of three dogs, with Latin and Italian captions below.

Centaur en drie honden

1575

Two engraved horses side by side, one a feathered-legged Friesian, each over a distant hilly town landscape.

Paarden

1575

Engraving of a leaping hare beside an engraving of a striped cat walking, with captions Lepus and Gatto Suriano.

Haas en kat

1575

Engraving of two plates showing groups of dogs, one with a shaggy dog facing a smaller dog in a landscape.

Honden

1575

Engraving of a two-necked goose beside another goose, and a seated tabby cat in a niche, with captions below.

Misvormde ganzen en een kat

1575

Etching of a pontoon bridge over a river with soldiers, boats, gunsmoke and a walled town in the background.

Schipbrug van Parma over de Schelde, 1585

1593

Etching of classical mythology: a pointing woman beside a peacock and cloud, a chariot, a dog, and a man on a balcony.

Het kind Hercules doodt de slangen

1608

Engraved bird's-eye panoramic map of Rome in twelve sheets, showing the Tiber, churches, domes, and hills with putti and a co

Plan of the City of Rome

1645

Arabisch schaap

1565

Engraving of a mounted leader in armor leading troops into battle, with banners, spears and a smoking city behind.

Mozes beveelt de Israëlieten de Ethiopiërs aan te vallen

1613

Etching of horsemen, camels and a crowd returning across a rocky landscape toward a distant walled city.

Abraham brengt Lot en zijn familie naar zijn eigen land

1613

Engraving of mounted commanders watching a large battle of spearmen, cavalry and chariots, with smoke rising over distant hil

De nederlaag van de Ethiopiërs

1613

Etching of a chaotic cavalry battle with armoured riders, fallen horses and scattered weapons, with a distant army and hills

De Israëlieten verslagen door de Kanaänieten omdat ze Mozes niet gehoorzaamd hebben

1613

Etching of Pharaoh's mounted soldiers pursuing Hebrews along a wave-filled shore, with a Latin caption below.

De Egyptenaren achtervolgen de Israëlieten door de Schelfzee

1613

Engraving of people and camels on a rocky shore as waves engulf armed figures, with a praying man in the foreground.

De Egyptenaren verdrinken in de Schelfzee

1613

Engraving of a chaotic battle with armored riders, rearing horses, spears and fallen soldiers under a mountain sky.

De Israëlieten strijden met de Amalekieten

1613

Etching of soldiers and horsemen fighting before collapsing city walls, with Latin inscription along the bottom edge.

De val van Jericho

1613

Engraving of a battle with a rearing horse in front, soldiers fighting, and a sun shining over the field.

Jozua beveelt de zon stil te staan

1613

Engraving of Gideon on horseback selecting soldiers by how they drink from a stream, with a large army and camels on a hillsi

Gideon kiest zijn soldaten

1613

Etching of soldiers attacking a tent camp at night, with fires burning and horses and fallen men in the foreground.

Gideon terroriseert het kamp van de vijand

1613

Engraving of a siege battle: a mounted warrior before a stone city wall, archers on towers, and a woman dropping a stone from

De dood van Abimelech

1613

Circular engraving of Roma and Batavia clasping hands, with reclining river gods and a Roman city behind them, dated 1611.

Titelprent voor de serie De Bataafse Opstand, 69-70

1611

Etching of Roman soldiers taking coins from older bearded men in a wooded clearing, with a crowd and a building behind.

De oude Bataafse mannen kopen hun dienst aan de Romeinen af, 69-70

1612

Engraving of Roman soldiers with spears, a headless body on the ground, and a captive led away, with inscriptions below.

Claudius Civilis wordt gevangengenomen en zijn broer Paulus onthoofd, 69-70

1612

Engraving of the Conversion of Saint Paul: Paul falls among rearing horsemen beneath rays of light and angels in clouds.

De bekering van Paulus

1565

Etching of Ceres with a torch as a child turns into a lizard while an old woman gestures beside a hut.

Ceres verandert Ascalabus in een hagedis

1606

Etching of a stag hunt: a woman archer draws her bow as hounds chase a deer past mounted hunters in a wooded landscape.

Stag Hunt

1600

Etching of nymphs bathing in a forest pool beside a waterfall, with a goddess and hunting dogs in the foreground.

Diana ontdekt de zwangerschap van Callisto

1565

Etching of hunters with crossbows and dogs shooting at birds in a forest clearing, with trees and a tent in the background.

Jagers schieten met kruisbogen op vogels

1598

Engraved dedication page framed by hanging dead animals, a lion head, and two hunting dogs among tree branches.

Leeuwenvel met opdracht, dode dieren en jachthonden

1595

Etching of horsemen with spears and hounds hunting an ostrich across an open landscape with palm trees.

Jacht op een struisvogel

1595

Etching of mounted hunters with spears chasing lions across a landscape with palm trees and mountains.

Jacht op leeuwen

1595

Etching of a horseback hunter pursuing a stag with dogs, with a wild boar hunt and river landscape behind.

Jacht op hert

1595

Etching of a mounted huntsman with hounds chasing a hare and fox beside a tree, with hunters in the wooded background.

Jacht op haas en vos

1595

Etching of a horseman grabbing a running stag's antlers as hounds chase it past a large tree, with distant hunters.

Jacht op herten

1595

Etching of a deer hunt: hunters on horseback and in boats chase deer across a river, with a tree and dogs in the foreground.

Jachten op herten

1595

Etching of a mounted hunter spearing a wild boar as dogs attack, with hunters and riders in a wooded landscape behind.

Jacht op everzwijnen

1595

Engraving of a falconer on horseback holding a falcon beside a tree, with hunting dogs and riders chasing deer in the backgro

Jacht met valken op herten

1595

Etching of a stag hunt with a huntress drawing a bow, hounds, mounted hunters and a wooded landscape.

Jacht op herten

1600

Etching of mounted hunters spearing lions in a landscape with rearing horses, palm trees and a rocky outcrop.

Jacht op leeuwen

1600

Engraving of horsemen, archers and hunting dogs chasing a large ostrich across an open landscape with palm trees.

Jacht op struisvogels

1600

Etching of a forest wolf hunt with a rider in the foreground, spearmen on horseback, and dogs attacking wolves.

Jacht op wolven en herten

1609

Etching of a boar hunt with mounted riders, an archer, hunting dogs attacking a boar, and a dead stag in a wooded landscape.

Jacht op everzwijnen

1600

Engraving of a wild boar hunt with mounted hunters, dogs and a man in a feathered hat pointing beside a tree.

Jacht op everzwijn en hert

1600

Etching by Antonio Tempesta, 1609: two hunters with dogs, horses bearing dead game, and a dedicatory text panel.

Cartouche met opdracht, jagers, jachthonden, paarden en dode dieren

1609

Engraved landscape with a ruined arch, two horseback riders, a dog, dense trees, a bridge, and distant mountains.

Landschap met ruïne en herberg

1592

Etching of a pastoral landscape with resting herdsmen, goats, sheep, windblown trees and a hilltop tower.

Landschap met rustende herders

1593

Etched landscape of a hunting party with horsemen and dogs beside a ruined arch, with a river, town and mountains beyond.

Landschap met jachtpartij te paard

1593

Etching of a wooded river landscape with a horseman at lower left, a bridge and hilltop town in the distance.

Landschap met rivier en man te paard

1593

Etching of a river landscape with a stone bridge, hilltop buildings, a man watering a horse, and rowing boats.

Landschap met man die zijn paard laat drinken

1593

Etching of mounted knights and soldiers with banners, an angel in the sky above, and Italian verse below the scene.

Illustratie bij Canto I van Tasso's 'Gerusalemme Liberata

1565

Etching of a cavalry battle with armored horsemen, raised spears, billowing banners and a fallen warrior in the foreground.

Strijd tussen de Grieken en de Amazones

1600

Engraving of Orpheus playing violin under a tree, surrounded by lions, deer, a unicorn, an elephant and birds.

Orpheus betovert de dieren met zijn muziek

1565

Engraved title page with Italian dedication inside an ornate cartouche, flanked by two seated figures and armor.

Titelprent met cartouche met twee gevangenen tussen wapentuig en een opdracht

1565

Engraving of centaurs battling lions and elephants in a wide landscape with mountains and trees.

Strijd tussen centauren en verschillende dieren

1565

Etching of six armored horsemen fighting, with a fallen horse in the foreground and plumed helmets and raised spears.

Zes cavaleristen in gevecht

1565