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Claes Janszoon Visscher II

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Engraved 1644 plan of the fortified town Sas van Gent with bastions, siege works, polders, and framing allegorical figures.

Plattegrond van het belegerde Sas van Gent, 1644

1644

Etching of a stranded whale on a beach at Noordwijk with a crowd of onlookers, sailing boats and dunes behind.

Walvis gestrand bij Noordwijk aan Zee, 1614

1614

Engraved allegory with a procession of figures, a lion, scales of justice and Dutch verse columns below, 1615.

Allegorie op de situatie in het land tijdens het Bestand, 1615

1615

Printed Dutch text sheet in columns with a letter key and sonnet, recording the 1623 executions in The Hague.

Tekstblad bij de prent van de executie van Reinier van Oldenbarnevelt, David Coorenwinder en Adriaan van Dijk, 1623

1623

Etching of a funeral procession with robed clergy, soldiers and banners passing a tiered tower monument, with a windmill in t

Treves wordt ten grave gedragen, 1621

1621

Engraving of a wooden water pump spanning a canal with figures on top and a sailboat, above a block of Dutch text.

Waterpomp van Arent Smith met privilege, 1621

1621

Engraved print of Loevestein castle with moat and drawbridge, flanked by oval portraits of Rombout Hogerbeets and Hugo de Gro

Slot Loevestein waar Rombout Hogerbeets en Hugo de Groot gevangen zaten, 1619

1645

Etching of a canal landscape with thatched farm buildings, a country house, a horse rider, net-carrying fishermen and a swan.

Landhuis en boomgaard van Jan Daimen, bij Sloterdijk

1596

Engraved fragment with a sun bearing a face and rays, and below a winged cherub holding a banner in a laurel wreath.

Fragment titelpagina voor: Geerard ter Brugge, Verlichtery kunst-boeck inde welke de rechte fondamenten, en̄ het volc…

1616

Engraved panorama of a harbour with sailing ships, a city skyline, merchants and camels on the quay, and a dedicatory cartouc

Profiel van Amsterdam, gezien vanaf het IJ (linkerdeel)

1611

Engraved panoramic view of Amsterdam harbor with ships, a city skyline, figures on the shore, and cherubs in the sky.

Profiel van Amsterdam, gezien vanaf het IJ (rechterdeel)

1611

Hand-colored print with eight small scenes of mythological figures, including Apollo and Python, Daphne as laurel, and a floo

Bijbelse en mythologische taferelen

1601

Hand-coloured print of eight scenes of Dutch sea and land life, including ships, fishermen, laundry women and peat cutting.

Zee- en landleven

1601

Printed Dutch text broadside in columns with a large headline about the siege of Sas van Gent, 1644.

Tekstblad bij de kaart van het beleg van Sas-van-Gent, 1644

1644

Printed Dutch and French text broadside describing the 1644 siege of Sas van Gent, with two columns and a heading.

Tekstblad bij een latere uitgave van de kaart van het beleg van Sas-van-Gent, 1644

1644

Printed text page in three columns of black letter type with a decorative initial, accompanying a 1644 siege plan of Sas van

Tekstblad (eerste deel) bij de plattegrond van het belegerde Sas-van-Gent, 1644

1644

Etching of a gabled weigh house on a busy square with porters, sacks, crates, and ship masts behind it.

Gezicht op de Waag op de Dam

1601

Etching of a dirt road past thatched farmhouses and tall trees, with a rider on horseback in the foreground.

Village Road, plate four after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticar…

1612

Etching of a thatched farmhouse and outbuildings beside tall trees, with a fence and dirt road in the foreground.

Large Farm, plate ten after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum…

1612

Etching of a pond beside a village of farmhouses and a steeple, with grazing cows, swimming ducks and two figures by the wate

A Pond, plate eighteen after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum…

1612

Etching of a village road with thatched cottages, trees, a church spire, and figures with a wheelbarrow in the foreground.

Road into a Village, plate nineteen after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum…

1612

Etching of a village road with thatched farm buildings, walking figures, grazing pigs, and trees under a cloudy sky.

Village Road, plate twenty after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rustic…

1612

Printed Dutch text page in two columns describing the 1644 siege of Sas-van-Gent, printed by Claes Jansz. Visscher.

Tekstblad (tweede deel) bij de plattegrond van het belegerde Sas-van-Gent, 1644

1644

Engraved title print with two hunters, dogs, a stag head, nets and game flanking a central text cartouche.

Titelprent voor een serie met Jachten op vogels, vissen en zoogdieren

1612

Engraving of four statues of Roman emperors on pedestals, wearing laurel wreaths and cloaks, with Latin inscriptions below.

Portretten van vier Romeinse keizers

1605

Etched panoramic view of the village of Petten with church, windmill, boats, fishermen and a Gasthuys inset, 1643.

Loterijprent ten behoeve van een nieuw gasthuis in Petten, 1643

1643

Engraved allegorical print with soldiers, clergy at a table, a Liberty cap, and columns of Dutch verse below.

Het Testament van het Twaalfjarig Bestand, 1615

1615

Engraving of a mounted knight fighting a dragon beside a kneeling princess, with a tall tower and city behind and Dutch text

De Kleefse Sint Joris, 1615

1615

Pen drawing of a riverbank with a large tree, a wooden frame structure, and shrubbery under a hatched sky.

Gezicht op de draaiboom aan de Amstel

1607

Pen and wash drawing of a monastery's southern side with a tall tower, gabled buildings, thatched shed and garden wall.

Gezicht op de zuidzijde van het Kartuizerklooster te Amsterdam

1596

Etched panoramic view of the village of Petten with church spire, windmill, boats, and fishermen framing a cartouche.

Loterij ten behoeve van een nieuw gasthuis in Petten, 1643

1643

Pen drawing of a village street with houses, a bare tree and a wooden gate beside a waterway.

Gezicht op Ouderkerk aan de Amstel

1608

Small etched view of gabled buildings and chimneys behind a wall, with a shepherd and sheep in a meadow in the foreground.

Gezicht op de zuidzijde van het Kartuizerklooster te Amsterdam

1605

Engraved 1627 map of Brabant and the Scheldt showing the Spanish fort at Santvliet, with a cartouche and text below.

Kaart met de bouw van de Spaanse schans bij Zandvliet, 1627

1627

Etching of the Slot te Muiden castle with round towers, pointed roofs and a moored boat beside the water.

Slot te Muiden

1596

Printed text page in three columns with a decorative initial and a numbered list of places, describing the siege of La Rochel

Tekstblad bij de prent van het beleg van La Rochelle, 1627-1628

1628

Printed 1620 text page in black-letter type with a decorative initial and lists of names under two headings.

Tekstblad bij de begrafenis van Willem Lodewijk, graaf van Nassau, in de Grote Kerk te Leeuwarden, 1620

1620

Printed 1635 text sheet in columns with a title block and decorative initial, describing the siege of Schenckenschans.

Tekstblad bij een onbekende kaart van het beleg van Schenckenschans door Frederik Hendrik, 1635

1635

Printed text page in columns with ornamental initial and floral header, imprint Amsterdam by Claes Jansz. Visscher, 1635.

Tekstblad gebruikt bij de kaart van Schenckenschans belegerd door Frederik Hendrik, 1635

1635

Etching of a fortified castle with towers beside a moat, with boats, swans, ducks and a fisherman in the foreground.

Slot Purmersteijn te Purmerend

1596

Etching of a fortified castle with a round tower and moat, with figures walking on the bank and a small dog in front.

Slot te Abcoude

1596

Etching of a wooden windmill and a turreted castle across a moat, with trees and figures in the foreground.

Kasteel Toutenburg te Vollenhove

1596

Etching of a rocky shore with a ruined castle, rowboats in the foreground, and a sailing ship on the water.

Landschap met sloepen

1610

Engraving of a hillside village with stone houses, stairs, figures on paths and a rocky cliff with mountains behind.

Bergdorp met huizen en trappen

1615

Engraving of a gothic church with a tall spired tower beside a canal, with a ship and small figures in the foreground.

Gezicht op de Oude Kerk te Amsterdam

1601

Printed Dutch text page with three columns of letterpress describing the city of Breda, 1637, by Claes Jansz. Visscher.

Tekstblad bij de kaart van het beleg van Breda (linkerhelft), 1637

1637

Printed Dutch text sheet in two columns with decorative initial and colored borders, accompanying a 1637 map of the siege of

Tekstblad bij de kaart van het beleg van Breda (rechterhelft), 1637

1637

Etching of a riverside manor house with rowing boats and a sailing vessel on the water, under a cloudy sky.

Sloepen bij een landgoed

1613

Engraving of sailing ships and a small boat off a rocky coast, with houses on a cliff at right and fishermen at left.

Schepen bij de kust

1613

Engraving of skaters on a frozen canal beside a thatched cottage and a shipyard with wooden hulls, bare trees, and sailing bo

Scheepswerf aan een bevroren kanaal

1613

Etching of a village with thatched cottages, a stone arched bridge in the foreground, and trees under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op een dorp

1613

Etching of a canal town with a stone arched bridge, a wooden footbridge with a fisherman, brick houses and small boats.

Stenen brug en houten brug

1613

Engraved landscape with rowboats on a shore, a ruined tower on a rise, a sailing ship, and figures on rocks.

Landschap met sloepen

1613

Etching of a windmill on a riverbank with a rowing boat, carrying figures, and a distant town under a cloudy sky.

Molen bij een rivier

1613

Etching of a harbor with sailing boats, gabled houses and a church tower, with figures on the grassy bank in front.

Havengezicht

1613

Engraving of a hillside village with houses against a cliff, a stairway in front, and small figures walking.

Bergdorp met huizen en trappen

1613

Engraving of a rocky valley with tall layered cliffs, pine trees, and two small figures standing at the lower left.

Rotsvallei

1613

Etching of a town street with a horse-drawn sledge, gabled houses, and a man in a long coat framed by a leafless tree.

IJsvermaak

1608

Etching of a rural village with thatched cottages, trees, and figures on a dirt road in the foreground.

The Swan's Inn, plate 6 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etching of a village road with thatched cottages, a barn, tall trees, and birds flying in the sky.

Village Road, plate 3 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etching of a village road lined with tall trees, thatched cottages, and a horseback rider in the foreground.

Village Road, plate 4 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Engraved titleplate with Latin inscription, a man holding pipes, a cart wheel, fence, tree and distant church spire.

Titleplate to "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etching of a town gate with a tall tower, stone bridge over a canal, and stepped-gable houses under a cloudy sky.

Town Gate, plate 2 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etching of thatched cottages and large sheds in a village, with a tree, a seated figure, and birds in the sky.

Large Sheds, plate 21 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etching of a turreted castle with stepped gables beside a moat and wooden bridge, flanked by trees and small figures.

A Castle, plate 22 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etching of a village road with thatched cottages, a church spire, trees, and two figures walking in the foreground.

Road into a Village, plate 19 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etching of a village road with gabled houses, thatched barns, grazing pigs, two walking figures and a large tree under a clou

Village Road, plate 20 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etched village scene with thatched cottages, tall trees along a dirt road, and figures beside felled logs in the foreground.

Landscape with Hewed Trees, plate17 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etching of a village by a pond with cows, swans, ducks, tall trees and two cloaked figures on the right.

A Pond, plate 18 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etching of a village by a pond with a church spire, thatched cottages, a footbridge, and two people in a rowboat.

Pond and a Village, plate 15 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etching of a village road beside a ploughed field, with thatched farm buildings, tall trees, and two figures in the foregroun

Road along a Field, plate 16 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etching of a rural road past trees and a spired building, with two walking figures in the lower right under a cloudy sky.

A Convent, plate 13 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etching of a walled farm with thatched roofs, stepped gables, a tower and trees beside a curving dirt road.

Walled Farm, plate 11 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etching of a village road with thatched cottages, trees, a picket fence, and a figure with a staff at right.

Village Road, plate 12 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etching of a village road with thatched cottages, large trees, a brick chimney, and two women seated in the foreground.

A Village Road, plate 7 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etching of a Brabant village with thatched farmhouses, a well, trees, a small cart, and a dirt road in front.

Farms in a Village, from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etching of a stone tower and thatched village buildings beside a pond, with a fisherman and rowboat in the foreground.

The Pond, plate 9 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etching of a large thatched farmhouse and outbuildings beside tall trees, with birds flying in the sky.

Large Farm, plate 10 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etching of a walled farm with a tall tower house, thatched barn, goats and a dog on a dirt road.

Large Walled Farm, plate 23 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etching of a village of thatched houses, a windmill, cultivated fields and two travelers on a road under a cloudy sky.

Fields and a Road, plate 8 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Etching of a village road lined with trees, thatched cottages, and a shepherd with sheep at lower right.

A Village Road, plate 14 from "Regiunculae et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae"

ca. 1610

Engraving of the Pentecost: Mary and the apostles gathered in a room beneath a radiant dove and clouds, with flames above the

The Pentecost

Black ornamental print of a large central cross with scrollwork, flanked by curled volutes and pedestal motifs on pale paper.

Blackwork Print with a Latin Cross and Small Motifs

ca. 1620

Black and white print of a Latin cross with blackwork scrolls and bird motifs, surrounded by four ornamental shapes.

Blackwork Print with a Latin Cross and Four Motifs

ca. 1620

Black ornamental print with symmetric grotesques, insects, birds, flowers and a winged figure on a pale ground.

Blackwork Print with a Symmetric Grotesque Pattern

ca. 1620

Black and white print of symmetrical blackwork ornaments, with floral garlands and a bird in rectangular panels, ca. 1620.

Blackwork Print with a Symmetrical Schweifwerk Pattern

ca. 1620

Black-and-white ornamental print with symmetrical scrollwork, strapwork and pendant motifs above a patterned border strip.

Blackwork Print with an All-Over Schweifwerk Pattern

ca. 1620

Black ornamental print with two rectangular panels of swags and fruit and four vertical bezel-like motifs on pale paper.

Blackwork Print with Two Horizontal Panels and Four Bezels

ca. 1620

Black and white print of ornamental motifs including scrolls, a heart, rosettes, and a pendant, numbered 8 in the lower corne

Blackwork Print with Various Motifs

ca. 1620

Print showing nine black ornamental motifs with scrolls, pendants and a central rectangular panel on pale paper.

Blackwork Print with Nine Motifs

ca. 1620

Oval black-ink ornament print with birds, insects, grapes and fruits arranged symmetrically on a pale background.

Oval Blackwork Print with Birds, Insects and Fruits

ca. 1620

Black-and-white print with eight ornamental motifs in two rows, including scrollwork panels, star-patterned strips and triang

Blackwork Print with Eight Motifs

ca. 1620

Black ornamental print with two vertical panels of scrollwork and fruit flanked by four symmetrical bezel shapes.

Blackwork Print with Two Vertical Panels and Four Bezels

ca. 1620

Black-and-white print of decorative scrollwork framing the capital alphabet A to Z in a rectangular cartouche.

Blackwork Print with the Alphabet

ca. 1620

Engraved title page with Latin text, a man holding flutes and a staff, a cart wheel, trees, and a distant church tower.

Title Page

1612

Etching of a fortified town gate with a tall tower, gabled houses, an arched bridge over a canal, and swans on the water.

Town Gate

1612