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Gerard de Lairesse

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Kop van Minerva

1670

Etching of two quarrelling couples in a town street with a tree, brick buildings and ship masts behind them.

Twee echtparen maken ruzie

1668

Etching of two figures laughing at a kneeling young man on a terrace, with city buildings behind and a Latin and Dutch captio

Twee figuren lachen een jongeman uit

1668

Etching of a winged Cupid dragged toward a tomb by a woman while a fury with a torch hovers above.

Woede en Wanhoop trekken Amor richting het graf

1668

Etching of armed men and a woman before a ruined stone city gate, with statues and a Dutch verse inscription below.

Beraadslaging tussen Aeneas en zijn volgelingen onderbroken

1668

Etching of Queen Dido's death on a funeral pyre, attendants gathered around her, sunburst clouds above, Dutch verse below.

Dood van Dido

1668

Etching of a seated woman on a terrace before classical architecture, with a collapsed city and small figures behind her.

Anna verraadt haar liefde voor Serestus

1668

Brown wash drawing of an allegorical title page design with a seated writer, a helmeted figure with spear, a winged putto and

Design for Title page: Clio Taking Dictation from Minerva

n.d.

Pen and brown ink drawing of a kneeling man, a bearded standing man, and a seated woman holding fruit before classical column

Allegory of Fecundity (?)

mid-17th-early 18th century

Etching of a winged woman blowing a trumpet from a tree above a river, with a ruined town in the background.

Faam blaast de bazuin

1670

Engraved allegory with a winged Fame blowing a trumpet over a globe, Mercury with a caduceus, a weaver, and putti.

Mercurius en de Weefkunst

1675

Etching of a seated woman with a caduceus, winged Mercury above, cherubs, a globe, and a harbour with sailing ships.

Mercurius aanschouwt de Handel en Scheepvaart

1670

Etching of a helmeted warrior walking beside a veiled older woman holding a leafy branch near a stone pillar.

Aeneas and the Sibyl

c. 1670

Engraving of allegorical figures with flower baskets and a wreath among clouds, titled Lente, after Gerard de Lairesse, 1675.

Lente

1675

Engraved allegory of a double-headed eagle with a heraldic shield and crown, a rooster below, and Latin inscriptions on banne

Allegorie op de Vrede van Crépy, 1544

1675

Engraved allegory with winged trumpeters, medallion portraits, and figures gathered around a table on an ornate classical sta

Allegorie op de Vrede van Westminster

1674

Etched ornamental medallion with an empty round center, surrounded by scrolling acanthus leaves on a hatched background.

Ornamenteel medaillon

1651

Engraving of a commander pardoning a kneeling captive beside discarded armor, with palm trees and Roman soldiers behind.

Parcere Subiectis (The Magnanimous Treatment of Prisoners)

c. 1670

Etched title page with a statue holding a globe, allegorical women and cherubs around a cartouche reading KONST-BOECK.

Geografia omringd door de Zeventien Provinciën

1668

Engraved title page with seated muse holding a lyre and book, surrounded by cherubs and a torch-bearing putto beneath a scrol

Euterpe, muze van de muziek en lyriek

1683

Engraved title page with a winged old man, classical statues, busts and a column, with Dutch and Latin inscriptions above.

Voorzichtigheid weerhoudt de Tijd ervan antieke beelden te vernietigen

1670

Engraving of Atlas holding up a globe, with a trumpeting winged figure, a seated man with trident, women with a compass, and

Atlas draagt de wereld op zijn schouders

1668

Etching of a classical allegory with Minerva, nude figures, a musician with lyre, trees and architecture.

Minerva beschermt de onschuld tegen de verleiding

1600

Etching of an empty oval cartouche surrounded by allegorical figures, a laurel-crowned woman, satyrs and putti, with classica

Cartouche omgeven door allegorische figuren

1670

Engraving of Minerva with a Medusa shield, a seated allegorical woman with a palette, satyrs and a winged figure above.

Minerva beschermt de Schilderkunst

1675

Engraving of a coat of arms on an urn surrounded by allegorical figures, columns and drapery, by Gerard de Lairesse, 1675.

Wapen van de familie Geelvinck omgeven door allegorische figuren

1675

Engraving of two robed bearded men before a colonnaded building, with angels and the Ark of the Covenant in the clouds above.

Christus en Mozes

1675

Engraved title page with a bust on a pedestal, allegorical women, a winged figure above and putti drawing below.

Borstbeeld van Jan de Bisschop geflankeerd door allegorische figuren

1670

Etching of two men flanking a stone archway with cannons and a barrel above, columns on each side.

Twee figuren voor een poort

1675

Etching of an ornate flower urn on a pedestal flanked by two draped allegorical women, with a crosshatched background.

Bloemenvaas geflankeerd door twee allegorische figuren

1675

Etching of a winged figure with an hourglass kneeling before a seated weaver, watched by a standing woman near a loom.

De Tijd knielt voor een handwerkster bij een weefgetouw

1675