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Engraving of Meleager's death: the wounded hero on a canopied bed, mourning women, armed men and hunting dogs in an ornate ro

Dood van Meleager

1683

Engraving of a goddess descending toward a seated shepherd beside a dog, with a large moon and a winged Cupid aiming a bow.

Diana en Endymion

1728

Engraving of allegorical figures with a winged woman holding a torch and book, scales, cherubs and a seated figure on clouds.

Allegorie op het werk van Jacques Auguste de Thou

1732

Grey wash drawing of Elijah ascending to heaven on a cloud beside a fiery chariot and white horses, with onlookers below.

Elia vaart ten hemel op

1683

Engraving of a woman being blindfolded in a gothic hall, with kneeling attendants, guards and onlookers.

Maria I Stuart wordt geblinddoekt om onthoofd te worden

1729

Engraving of a public beheading in a city square, with an executioner raising an axe over a kneeling figure and a crowd of on

Onthoofding van Karel I van Engeland

1730

Engraved title page in French lettering with an ornamental cartouche, announcing the Gallery of President Lambert depicting t

Titel voor La Galerie de Mons. le Président Lambert representant l'Apothéose d'Hercule

1710

Engraved dedication to Nicolas Lambert in an ornate baroque frame with a coat of arms and two unicorns, 1713.

Opdracht aan Nicolas Lambert in een ornamentele omlijsting

1713

Engraved vignette with three skulls: a central skull in a laurel wreath and two draped skulls at the sides, with scrollwork.

Vignet met drie doodshoofden

1683

Studies van twee vrouwenbustes

1683

Etching showing two studies of women's heads with braided and curled hair, one looking left and one looking upward.

Studies van twee vrouwenhoofden, met gevlochten haren

1683

Studies van vrouwenhoofd en -buste

1683

Engraving of two female head studies, one looking down with a ribbon in her hair, one looking up wearing a leafy wreath.

Studies van twee vrouwenhoofden

1683

Studies van hoofden van een veldheer en een vrouw

1683

Oval drawing of a mythological feast with a donkey-riding figure, revelers at a table, and cherubs, in white ink on blue pape

King Midas Feasting At The Arrival of Silenus

late 17th-early 18th century

Oval drawing on blue paper of nymphs reclining and dancing beside satyrs, one lifting a vessel, under a tree.

Nymphs And Satyrs

late 17th-early 18th century

Pen and white-heightened drawing of nymphs dancing in a circle in a wooded glade, with seated musicians at the edges.

Dancing Nymphs in a Glade

late 17th-early 18th century

Pen and white heightened drawing on blue paper of classical gods feasting at a table among clouds, with cupids overhead.

Feast of the Gods

late 17th-early 18th century

Oval drawing of gods on clouds above sprawled nude giants among rocks, one figure holding a torch and a ladder nearby.

Fall of the Giants

late 17th-early 18th century

Brown and white wash drawing on blue paper of hunters on horseback and a nude man spearing a charging boar, with hounds.

Hunt of the Calydonian Boar

late 17th-early 18th century

Pen and white-heightened drawing on blue paper of Niobe's children being struck by arrows, with horses and a temple in the ba

Death of Niobe and Her Children

late 17th-early 18th century

Engraving of four grotesque idol figures on pedestals inside a draped room, with a fire altar at right.

Beelden van goden in een tempel in Muscovitisch Rusland

1695

Drawing of Perseus holding Medusa's head amid fallen warriors in a columned palace hall, with a banquet at left.

Fight Between Perseus And Phineus in the Palace of Cephus

late 17th-early 18th century

Etching of a crowned seated figure on a throne with a pointing woman and a standing figure beside a sea horizon.

Salomo op zijn troon

1683

Engraved allegory with a seated couple, cherubs and garden arcades inside an ornate border with a Latin inscription.

Allegorische voorstelling ter gelegenheid van het zilveren huwelijk van Jan van Vollenhove en Maria Palm

1715

Engraved allegorical print with a goddess on clouds, cupids and garland bearers, framed by floral swags and a coat of arms.

Allegorische voorstelling ter gelegenheid van het huwelijk van Dirk van Lennep jr. en Catharina de Neufville

1716

Engraving of an allegorical woman with a laurel branch beside a globe, instruments and books, with scholars in a lecture hall

Allegorie op wetenschappen

1729

Engraving of an allegorical female figure above a pyramid of books, with putti, a lion and labeled philosophy books.

Allegorie op de filosofie

1729

Engraving of cherubs playing chess and cards by a fireplace while a winged figure studies calculations, dated 1729.

Allegorie op rekenkunde en algebra

1729

Engraving of putti with an armillary sphere, globe, map and surveying tools, with figures measuring in a landscape behind.

Allegorie op astronomie en geografie

1729

Engraving of cherubs performing physics experiments with instruments, a glass bell jar, and a rainbow landscape on the wall.

Allegorie op de natuurkunde

1729

Engraving of winged putti working in a vaulted alchemy laboratory with a furnace, glass flasks and a ladder.

Allegorie op de scheikunde

1729

Engraving of cherubs dissecting animals and examining specimens among skeletons, jars and cabinets in a room, 1729.

Allegorie op anatomie en biologie

1729

Engraving of two funeral scenes in Dutch cities, with mourners in black cloaks, a hearse drawn by horses, and church building

Begrafenissen bij de gereformeerden te Amsterdam en Den Haag

1732

Engraving of two circular allegorical medallions: an armed woman with a sword beside a kneeling figure, and a winged figure o

Franse penningen met een allegorische voorstelling

1683

Engraving of cherubs with a map, cannon and drafting tools, with a harbor city and ships behind, by Bernard Picart, 1729.

Allegorie op geometrie en bouwkunde

1729

Engraving with allegorical figures of France, Venus, Mars and death on the left; Louis XIII using tongs beside a fireplace on

Allegorische titelpagina met de personificatie van Frankrijk / Lodewijk XIII en zijn maîtresse Marie de Hautefort

1731

Engraved siege map of Maastricht with star-shaped fortifications, a river, and mounted soldiers in the foreground.

Kaart van de belegering van Maastricht, 1632

1732

Engraving of a helmeted allegorical figure with putti, a globe, scales and a telescope in a library interior, by Bernard Pica

Allegorie op wetenschappen

1709

Engraving of an armoured man offering a crown to a kneeling woman, with allegorical figures, ships, a globe and a column.

Peter I de Grote kroont Catharina tot keizerin van Rusland

1726

Engraving of bishops with crosiers and a scroll approaching a seated ruler in a columned hall, with soldiers and a fire nearb

Bisschoppen van het concilie van Nicea

1704

Engraving of two statues: a winged woman with a child on the left, and a bearded man beside a column with Latin inscriptions

Twee standbeelden

1683

Engraving of a seated allegorical woman with globes, compasses and putti, with workmen and a wheel in the background.

Allegorie op de meetkunde

1683

Engraving of a sleeping woman reclining as a young man kneels beside her and a cupid holds up a clock dial.

Jongen bespiedt een slapende vrouw

1713

Engraving of two travelers and a winged putto with a torch in an oval frame, with a coastline and sailboats behind them.

Reizigers naar het eiland Cythere

1708

Engraving in an oval: a man in a curled wig counts coins beside a seated woman with a bare breast, before a curtain.

Man betaalt een vrouw

1705

Engraving of a blank oval cartouche in a landscape with a shepherd, cattle, trees and rocky hills, dated 1705.

Landschap met een cartouche

1705

Engraving of a man in a periwig handing coins to a seated woman with an open blouse, with French verse below.

Man Paying a Prostitute

1705

Engraved interior of a medal cabinet with busts on cabinets, a standing couple, a dog, and a seated man at a table.

Het penningenkabinet van Johan Willem, hertog van Saksen-Gotha

1727

Engraved allegorical print of women and a cupid in a garden beside a birdcage, within an ornate frame with a coat of arms.

Allegorische voorstelling ter gelegenheid van het huwelijk van Willem Philips Kops en Johanna de Vos

1720

Etching of Byblis and Caunus in a wooded riverside landscape, with a flying cupid and a bearded river god at left.

Landschap met Byblis en Caunus

1683

Pen and wash drawing of soldiers attacking women and children in a classical city square with columns and a hillside town.

Massacre of the Innocents

1714

Engraved allegory with cherubs, draped curtain, garlanded women and a distant harbour, with a Latin inscription in a cartouch

Allegorische voorstelling ter gelegenheid van het huwelijk van Arent Bosch en Eletta Thesingh

1718

Engraved ornament panel with two centaurs holding putti beside a central urn, surrounded by acanthus scrollwork.

Ornament met centauren en vaas

1727

Engraved allegory of a couple joining hands at a flaming altar, framed by garlands, putti, and coats of arms, 1721.

Allegorische voorstelling ter gelegenheid van het huwelijk van Adriaan Maten en Maria van Vollenhoven

1721

Engraved allegorical print with cupids, a lion and classical figures in a rococo frame, bearing the motto Amori cedant omnia.

Allegorische voorstelling ter gelegenheid van het huwelijk van Louis Fabricius Dubourg en zijn vrouw

1729

Voor- en achterzijde van een penning met het portret van Lodewijk XIV van Frankrijk

1700

Engraving in an oval of a man in a hat embracing a woman in a bonnet beside a tree, with French verse below.

Boerin verzet zich quasi tegen avances van een minnaar

1705

Oval engraving of a man in a curled wig touching a seated woman's bare breast beside a draped curtain.

Man betast een vrouw

1683

Oval engraving of a seated woman smoking a pipe while a man embraces her from behind beside a table with a kettle.

Paar dat een pijp rookt

1706

Engraving in an oval of a man in a powdered wig and a woman with curled hair embracing closely, her hand at his chin.

Paar dat elkaar omhelst

1683

Engraving of a woman in a feathered headdress at her dressing table with toiletry box and bottles, 1705.

Vrouw aan haar toilet

1705

Engraved allegorical portrait of a bewigged man in armor, surrounded by gods, a lyre player and putti on clouds.

Allegorisch portret van Filips II, hertog van Orléans

1706

Engraved allegory with an oval portrait of a man in armor, Mercury, seated female figures, cherubs, coins and a crowd scene.

Allegorie op de Franse economie met het portret van Filips II, hertog van Orléans

1720