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Frans Huys

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Engraving of a large armed sailing ship with full sails on rough sea, with a distant town and smaller ships on the horizon.

Armed Four-Master Sailing Towards a Port, from The Sailing Vessels

c. 1560-62, published 1665

Engraved cartouche with strapwork scrolls and a central mask framing Latin title text, dated 1557.

Cartouche met rolwerk en een masker

1557

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a cap and robe with a cross pendant, inscribed with a royal Latin title.

Portret van koning Johannes III van Portugal

1556

Engraving of a grotesque mask with an open toothless mouth, drooping cheeks, curly beard and a feathered headdress.

Masker met een openhangende, tandeloze mond, uitgezakte wangen en kuiven op het hoofd

1555

Engraved grotesque mask with sagging cheeks and a mustache, with grass-like tufts rising from its head against hatched backgr

Masker met uitgezakte wangen en een snor, in het haar zitten grassen

1555

Engraved grotesque mask with a curly beard, wide eyes, and leafy ornamental scrolls above the brow on a hatched background.

Masker met baard en snor met krullen, een toef krullen rust op de neuswortel

1555

Engraved grotesque mask with staring eyes, open mouth, curly beard and feathery ornamental crest on a hatched background.

Masker met uitgezakte wangen, twee spitse ondertanden en een toef krullen rustend op de neuswortel

1555

Masker en profil met twee horens van rolwerk en een lauwerkrans

1555

Engraved grotesque mask with lobster claws gripping snakes, curling hair and scrolling ornament, after Frans Huys, 1555.

Masker met twee kreeftescharen die slangen vasthouden

1555

Engraved grotesque mask with scowling face, fruit garlands hanging from the ears, and a fan-shaped ornamental crest above.

Masker met twee slangen die uit de oogkassen kijken

1555

Engraved grotesque mask with shell-shaped plates around the eyes, spiked plumes, and an open mouth with curly beard.

Masker met schotels rond de ogen en spits getande kuiven op de wangen en het voorhoofd

1555

Engraved grotesque mask with leafy cheekbones, round staring eyes, and curling scrolls of foliage and beard on a hatched back

Masker met bladvormige jukbeenderen, schotelvormige oogkassen en een toef krullen midden op het hoofd

1555

Engraved grotesque mask with large staring eyes, scrolling shell forms and curling foliage on a hatched background.

Masker met schotels rond de ogen en een toef krullen op het hoofd

1555

Engraving of a grotesque bearded mask with feathered wings for ears and a fan-shaped shell headdress.

Masker met vleugels in plaats van oren en een hoofdtooi in de vorm van een schelp

1555

Engraved grotesque mask with shell eyes, a fan shell on the brow, and fruit clusters and scrollwork around it.

Masker met schelpvormige ogen en een schelp tussen vruchtentrossen op het voorhoofd

1555

Engraving of a grotesque ornamental mask with scrolls, fruit garlands and fluted pilasters on a finely hatched background.

Masker van rolwerk

1555

Engraving of a grotesque ornamental mask with curled beard, leafy acanthus forms and tasseled cords hanging at each side.

Masker met een snor waarvan de punten uitlopen in een koord met een kwast

1600

Engraved grotesque mask with staring eyes, framed by acanthus leaves and oak branches with acorns.

Masker met acht eikels in het haar

1600

Engraved ornamental mask with a grotesque face, framed by scrollwork, shells and fruit garlands, numbered 16 at lower right.

Masker van rolwerk

1600

Engraved grotesque mask with staring eyes, curled beard and acanthus foliage above, on horizontally hatched background.

Masker met een baard met krullen

1600

Engraved grotesque mask with shell eyes, a fluted shell crest and fruit clusters on each side.

Masker met schelpvormige ogen en een schelp tussen vruchtentrossen op het voorhoofd

1600

Engraving of a lute player in an interior with an old woman holding a lute, a cat, an owl, and a doorway scene.

Master John Blockhead (the Lute Maker)

c. 1540-60

Engraving of the creation of Eve on the left and the fall with Adam and Eve by the tree and serpent on the right.

Schepping van Eva en de zondeval

1546

Engraving in two arched panels: a woman beside a man bound to a tree, and a man whipping another in a wooded landscape.

De Mens door Ongehoorzaamheid gebonden en door Zonde gedreven

1546

Engraved portrait of a young prince in armor with a sword, beside a plumed helmet and coat of arms.

Don Carlos, Prince of Asturias

1554-1558

Oval engraved portrait of Queen Elizabeth in a ruff collar and jeweled gown, with a Latin inscription border.

Queen Elizabeth

1522

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in ornate armor, with Latin inscription naming Eric XIV, King of Sweden, 1561.

Eric XIV, King of Sweden

1561

Engraved full-length portrait of Eric XIV in armor with sword and plumed helmet, with a coat of arms above.

Eric XIV, King of Sweden

1522

Portret van koning Filips II van Spanje

1559

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a feathered hat and fur-trimmed robe, with an inscription naming Gustavus, 1559.

Portret van koning Gustaaf I van Zweden

1559

Portret van Elisabeth van Valois

1559

Portret van keizer Karel V

1546

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a feathered beret and embroidered doublet, with Latin inscriptions around the fram

Portret van keizer Maximiliaan II

1546

Engraved oval portrait of a woman in a white headdress and fur-trimmed embroidered dress, with an inscription around the fram

Portret van landvoogdes Maria van Hongarije

1546

Engraved oval portrait of a woman in an ornate headdress, ruff collar and patterned sleeves, with inscription around the bord

Portret van koningin Maria van Bohemen

1546

Portret van koning Filips II, koning van Spanje

1546

Engraved full-length portrait of an armored man with a baton, plumed helmet, coat of arms and curtain.

Portret van de hertog van Alva

1546

Portret van Catharina de' Medici

1546

Engraved portrait of a young man in ornate armour with a sword, beside a plumed helmet and a coat of arms.

Portret van Don Carlos

1546

Engraved full-length portrait of a man in armour beside a curtain, with a crowned French coat of arms above.

Portret van koning Karel IX van Frankrijk

1546

Engraved grotesque mask with spiral eyes, a curled beard and a leafy crest on a field of horizontal lines.

Masker met baard en snor met krullen, een toef krullen rust op de neuswortel

1600

Engraved grotesque mask with sagging cheeks, bulging eyes and berry clusters among leafy foliage on a hatched background.

Masker met uitgezakte wangen en trossen bessen in het haar

1555

Masker en profil met twee horens van rolwerk en een lauwerkrans

1600

Engraved grotesque mask with an elephant-like snout, two lobster claws gripping snakes, and curling hair ornament.

Masker met twee kreeftescharen die slangen vasthouden

1600

Engraving of a grotesque mask with wings instead of ears and a shell-shaped headdress, drawn in fine hatched lines.

Masker met vleugels in plaats van oren en een hoofdtooi in de vorm van een schelp

1600

Engraved grotesque mask with open snarling mouth, curly beard, and scrolled wing-like ornaments on a hatched background.

Masker met uitgezakte wangen, twee spitse ondertanden en een toef krullen rustend op de neuswortel

1600

Engraved grotesque mask with a mustache, ears, and fruit garlands, numbered 4, after Frans Huys.

Masker met twee slangen die uit de oogkassen kijken

1600

Engraved oval portrait of Queen Mary of England in a ruff and pearl necklace, framed by Latin inscriptions and ornament.

Queen Mary of England

1555

Mary, Queen of Scots

1558-1559

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a feathered cap and ornate doublet, with inscription around the frame.

Maximilian II, Roman Emperor

1522

Engraved oval portrait of Catherine de Medici in a jeweled headdress and fur collar, holding a feathered fan.

Catherine de Medici, Wife of Henry II of France

1522

Engraved ornamental cartouche with a Latin inscription in the center, flanked by vases of fruit and grotesque masks.

Rond cartouche met in het randwerk vazen met vruchten

1557

Engraved cartouche with ornamental scrollwork and a circular Latin inscription from Hebrews 13 on a hatched background.

Cartouche met een tekst uit het Bijbelboek Hebreeën

1555

Engraving of a large sailing warship with full sails and a smaller galley beside it on choppy water.

Een oorlogsschip begeleid door een galei

1561

Engraving of a sailing ship on rough seas with cliffs, with winged figures falling through sun rays above.

Zeilschip met de val van Icarus

1561

Engraving of a four-masted ship leaving a harbor past a walled city with a church spire, with a small sailboat nearby.

Viermaster verlaat de haven

1561

Engraving of a three-masted ship at anchor beside a walled harbour town, with rowboats and sailing craft on calm water.

Driemaster voor anker bij een stad

1561

Engraving of three warships at anchor near a round stone tower and fortified shore, with rowing boats on calm water.

Drie oorlogsschepen voor anker bij een vuurtoren

1561

Engraving of three warships on rough seas, with a figure riding a dolphin and a sea monster in the foreground.

Drie oorlogsschepen, op de voorgrond Arion op een dolfijn

1561

Engraving of a warship and armed galleys at sea under a cloudy sky with sunbeams.

Een vloot bewapende galeien door een oorlogsschip vergezeld

1561

Engraved ornamental cartouche with masks and scrollwork framing a Latin inscription from John 4.

Cartouche met een tekst uit het Bijbelboek Johannes

1555

Engraved oval cartouche with Latin text, flanked by scrolling strapwork and two grotesque masks, on a page.

Cartouche met een tekst uit het Bijbelboek Jakobus

1555

Engraving of a seated laurel-crowned woman with a book and sickle, with city buildings and hills behind her.

Libische Sibille

1546

Engraving of a seated woman in a turban beside a book, with a tree, bridge and town in the background.

Perzische Sibille

1546

Engraving of a seated woman holding a ewer beside a draped curtain, with a town and hills in the background.

Delfische Sibille

1546

Engraving of the seated Cumaean Sibyl reading an open book beside a tree, with classical ruins behind her.

Sibille van Cumae

1546

Engraving of a seated sibyl holding an open book, gesturing beside a classical pillar, with a domed building in the distance.

Sibille van Erythrae

1546

Engraving of a seated woman in a turban reading an open book, with ruined arches and hills behind her.

Hellespontische Sibille

1546

Engraving of a seated sibyl in a headscarf holding an open book, with an arch and classical column behind her.

Frygische Sibille

1546

Engraving of a seated woman playing a lute beside a tree, with ruins and landscape behind her.

Tiburtijnse Sibille

1546

Engraved Flemish village street with houses, figures at windows, a barrel roller, a bread carrier and a fishing boat on a riv

A Flemish Village with Ten Proverbs on Laziness

n.d.

Engraved village scene with idle people at windows, a fisherman, a basket carrier and a boat on water, with verses below.

Spotprent op de luiheid

1550

Etching of many sailing ships on choppy sea, with a distant coastline and smoking hill at upper right.

Verschillende schepen op zee, ca. 1550

1540

Engraving of people skating on a frozen canal before a city gate, with a covered wagon on a bridge and bare trees.

Skating before the St. George's Gate, Antwerp

1558

Engraving of a three-masted ship on rough seas near a rocky coast, with winged figures Daedalus and Icarus flying under the s

Armed Three-Master with Daedalus and Icarus in the Sky

Engraving of a three-masted warship with full sails and a smaller galley on rough open sea under a cloudy sky.

Armed Three-Master on the Open Sea, Accompanied by a Galley

Engraving of two galleys and a three-masted ship on the sea, with mythological chariots and horses in the clouds above.

Two Galleys behind an Armed Three-Master with Phaethon and Jupiter in the Sky

1565

Engraving of a large armed four-masted sailing ship on rough sea, with a distant town and smaller ships on the horizon.

Armed Four-Master Sailing towards a Port

1565

Engraving of an armed three-masted ship anchored in calm water near a walled city, with rowboats and sailboats nearby.

Armed Three-Master Anchored near a City

1565

Engraving of three sailing ships anchored near a fortified island with a round tower under a cloudy sky.

Four-Master (Left) and Two Three-Masters Anchored near a Fortified Island with a Lighthouse

1565

Engraved portrait of Erasmus seated at a desk with an open book, hourglass, inkwell, and a window view of a harbor town.

Portret van Desiderius Erasmus

1555

Engraving of three sailing ships anchored near a fortified island with a round lighthouse tower and rowboats on calm water.

Four-Master and Two Three-Masters Anchored near a Fortified Island with a Lighthouse, from The Sailing Vessels

c. 1560-62, published 1665

Engraved ornamental cartouche with a Latin Epictetus inscription, flanked by birds, masks and foliage on a hatched background

Cartouche met een tekst van Epictetus

1557

Engraved cartouche with scrolling strapwork and mask heads framing a Latin Bible verse from Romans 13.

Cartouche met een tekst uit het Bijbelboek Romeinen

1555

Engraved cartouche with scrolls and a lion mask framing a Latin quotation by Cicero, on an album page.

Cartouche met een tekst van Cicero

1557

Engraved ornamental cartouche with grotesque mask, ram's head and putti framing a Latin inscription by Seneca.

Cartouche met een tekst van Seneca

1557

Engraving of an armed four-masted ship putting out to sea past a fortified city, with a small sailboat on rough waves.

Armed Four-Master Putting Out to Sea from The Sailing Vessels

ca. 1555-56

Engraving of an armed three-masted ship anchored near a walled city, with smaller boats and rowers in the water.

Armed Three-Master Anchored Near a City from The Sailing Vessels

ca. 1555-56

Engraved bust portrait of a woman in a jeweled hood, ruff collar and pendant with a pearl drop.

Portret van Maria I van Engeland

1555

Engraving of Moses leading a bound man before a crowned seated figure labelled Sundt, with winged figures and arcades.

De Mens geconfronteerd met Mozes en de heerschappij van de Zonde

1546

Engraving with two arched scenes: a woman with a torch labelled Vernuft, and a kneeling penitent man labelled Mensch at an al

Vernuft en de boetvaardige mens

1546

Engraving of a nude sinner pursued by a skeleton beneath an angel, and on the right dragged toward hell by demons and skeleto

De zondige Mens door Gods toorn tot de hel gedreven

1546

Engraving of a man admiring himself in a mirror beside a sleeping man and the Trinity in clouds, with Dutch inscriptions.

De Mens bewondert zichzelf en is blind voor de Drie-eenheid

1546

Engraving of the Annunciation beside allegorical figures Vernuft, Mensch and Christus, framed by arches and columns with vers

Annunciatie /De Mens tussen Vernuft en Christus

1546

Engraved cartouche with scrolling strapwork and grotesque masks framing a Latin inscription, on a page numbered 97.

Cartouche met een tekst uit het Bijbelboek Prediker

1555

Engraving with two arched scenes: winged Conscience and Despair beside a fallen man, and a skeleton Death leading him toward

De Mens gekweld door Geweten en Vertwijfeling en het vinden van de Genade Gods

1546