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Antonio Tempesta

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Engraving of martyrs being plunged into boiling cauldrons over fires, with haloed figures and classical architecture behind.

Foltering: onderdompeling in kokende olie

1565

Engraving of a haloed nude martyr bound to a column, tormented by executioners with spiked clubs, in a classical architectura

Foltering met stokken met scherpe punten

1565

Engraving of a bound figure being crushed under a stone slab while men throw stones and a kneeling haloed woman watches.

Foltering: het stenigen en pletten

1565

Engraving of two men operating a wooden apparatus over a bound, haloed figure lying on scattered debris, with classical build

Foltering met kokende olie

1565

Engraving of a nude bound figure on a wooden frame over a fire, with an ox, a cauldron and attendants in a columned interior.

Flotering: verbranding en ontleding

1565

Engraving of a martyrdom scene with executioners, a figure burning over a brazier, and a haloed saint praying before a temple

Foltering: verbranding en wurging

1565

Engraving of a bound nude man tormented with ladles of boiling oil while attendants stand beside him, with burning coals and

Kokende olie en lopen over hete kolen

1565

Engraving of Saint Bartholomew holding a knife, with a halo, beside small scenes of flaying and healing below.

St. Bartholomew, from "Christ, Mary, and the Apostles"

ca. 1590-1610

Engraving of the Virgin Mary with arms outstretched, haloed, among clouds, with small scenes of angel and apostles below.

The Virgin, from "Christ, Mary and the Apostles"

ca. 1590-1610

Engraving of standing Christ blessing, with robes, clouds, small scenes of an angel, soldiers and a Nativity, and Latin text.

Standing Christ, Blessing from "Christ, Mary and the Apostles"

ca. 1590-1610

Engraving of a haloed bearded apostle holding an axe and book, with small scenes of martyrdom and a kneeling king below.

St. Judas Thaddeus, from "Christ, Mary, and the Apostles"

late 16th century

Engraving of Saint Simon the Apostle holding a saw and book, with a halo, flanked by small scenes of martyrdom and serpents.

St. Simon, from "Christ, Mary, and the Apostles"

ca. 1590-1610

Engraving of Saint Matthew seated on a book with an angel offering a dish, a dragon and figures below, Latin inscriptions.

St. Matthew, from "Christ, Mary, and the Apostles"

ca. 1590-1610

Engraving of St. Matthias holding a spear and book, with a halo, flanked by small scenes of flames and a kneeling martyr.

St. Matthias, from "Christ, Mary, and the Apostles"

ca. 1590-1610

Engraving of St. Andrew holding a fish and X-shaped cross, with fishermen in a boat on the sea behind him.

St. Andrew, from "Christ, Mary and the Apostles"

ca. 1590-1610

Engraving of Saint John the Evangelist holding a chalice with a serpent, with small scenes of a cauldron and a writing figure

St. John the Evangelist, from "Christ, Mary and the Apostles"

ca. 1590-1610

Engraving of a haloed saint with a staff and book, with scenes of a stoning and a falling figure below.

St. James Minor, from "Christ, Mary and the Apostles"

ca. 1590-1610

Engraving of Saint Thomas holding a spear, with a halo, small scenes of martyrdom and fire, and Latin inscriptions.

St. Thomas, from "Christ, Mary and the Apostles"

late 16th century

Engraving of Saint Philip holding a tall cross, with small background scenes of crucifixion and a dragon attack.

St. Philip, from "Christ, Mary and the Apostles"

ca. 1590-1610

Engraving of St. James Major with halo, staff and book, with a kneeling figure, soldiers and a distant city in the background

St. James Major, from "Christ, Mary, and the Apostles"

late 16th century

Engraving of the Crucifixion with Christ between two thieves, mourning women at the base, soldiers on horseback and a city be

Christ crucified between the two thieves, the three maries at the foot of the cross

1612

Engraved triumphal procession with horsemen, chariots, musicians and oxen beneath classical colonnades, with Latin inscriptio

Triumph of a Roman Emperor (left side)

1603

Engraving of a winged angel standing on a cloud with hands clasped in prayer, gazing upward against a hatched sky.

Engel op wolk

1565

Aerial engraving of a Roman city square with crowds, smoke clouds, fireworks, ships and an ornate pavilion during a festival

Paasviering op Piazza Navona in Rome

1603

Engraving of an armored leader raising a sword before troops, with a winged angel, a walled city battle, and an Italian verse

Plate 11: Illustration to Canto XI, from Torquato Tasso's "Gerusalemme liberata III"

ca. 1590-1630

Etching of a battle scene with soldiers around a fallen warrior, a burning siege tower and city walls, under an ornate verse

Plate 12: Illustration to Canto XII, from Torquato Tasso's "Gerusalemme liberata III"

ca. 1590-1630

Engraved print of a battle scene with armored warriors, horsemen, tents and ships, above an Italian verse cartouche.

Plate 17: Illustration to Canto XVII, from Torquato Tasso's "Gerusalemme liberata III"

ca. 1590-1630

Engraving of an armored knight in an enchanted forest with women, a city battle and verse text in a decorative frame.

Plate 18: Illustration to Canto XVIII, from Torquato Tasso's "Gerusalemme liberata III"

ca. 1590-1630

Engraving of an armored rider on a rearing horse atop an ornate pedestal, with coats of arms and Latin inscriptions above and

Equestrian Statue of Henry II, King of France, in the Palazzo Rucellai by Daniele de Volterra

Published early 17th century

Etched print of a crowned rider on a prancing horse, labeled VESPASIANVS AVGVSTVS on the base.

Keizer Vespasianus te paard

1596

Engraving of an armored rider on a prancing horse, labeled TIBERIVS CAES, with a raised sword and plumed harness.

Keizer Tiberius te paard

1596

Engraving of a mounted armoured rider on a rearing plumed horse atop a pedestal inscribed C CAES TI F.

Keizer Galigula te paard

1596