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Hendrick Goltzius

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Oval woodcut of crowned nude figure Pluto holding a trident, with an overturned urn at his feet on rocky ground.

Pluto

1588

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, a kneeling king offering gifts, attendants, and a star abov

The Adoration of the Magi, from The Birth and Early Life of Christ

c. 1593

Engraving of the Holy Family with the infant John the Baptist beneath a tree, a cat at a doorway and a lily plant nearby.

The Holy Family with the Infant John the Baptist, from The Birth and Early Life of Christ

1593

Engraving of the Farnese Hercules statue seen from behind, with two onlookers at lower right and Latin inscriptions below.

The Farnese Hercules, from Three Famous Antique Statues at Rome

1592, published 1617

Engraving of a classical statue of nude bearded Hercules with lion skin and an infant, on an inscribed pedestal.

The Emperor Commodus as Hercules, from Three Famous Antique Statues at Rome

1592, published 1617

Engraving of the Apollo Pythius statue, a nude youth with a cloak and serpent, with a draftsman sketching at lower right.

The Apollo of Belvedere, from Three Famous Antique Statues at Rome

1592, published 1617

Engraved portrait of an elderly woman in a ruff collar and fur-trimmed dress, with a town skyline behind her.

Portret van Anna Fullings, moeder van de kunstenaar

1581

Engraved oval portrait of a man with a ruff collar writing with a quill at a desk, with a coat of arms and Latin inscriptions

Portret van onbekende 24-jarige man (Jan van Heussen?)

1578

Oval engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar, with a city square and gabled houses behind him.

Portret van Allaert Fransz. Schatter

1581

Oval engraved portrait of a young man with curly hair and a large ruff collar, dated 1579.

Portret van Jan van Duvenvoorde op 20-jarige leeftijd

1579

Oval engraved portrait of a bearded man in a pleated ruff collar, with Latin inscription around the frame.

Portret van Hieronymus Scholiers (?)

1583

Oval engraved portrait of a bearded man in a pleated ruff collar and cord-trimmed doublet, 1582.

Portret van Hans Felbbier of Jacob Gyscher

1582

Engraving of the Massacre of the Innocents with armed men attacking mothers and infants and muscular standing male figures at

The Massacre of the Innocents

c. 1585-86

Engraving of the muscular nude hero Hercules with lion skin and club in a rocky landscape, with wrestling figures behind.

The Great Hercules (Knollenman)

1589

Engraving of the sea nymph Galatea in a shell chariot with dolphins, tritons, and flying cupids above the waves.

The Triumph of Galatea

1592

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly bearded man in a ruff collar, framed by swords, books, a lute and Latin text.

Dirck Volkertsz. Coornhert (with frame)

1591

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar, with a city street scene behind him and Latin text in the border.

Portrait of Albert Fransz. Schatter

1581

Oval engraved portrait of a young man in a ruffled collar and patterned doublet, with a Latin inscription around the border.

Portrait of a 24-Year-Old Man

1583

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff holding dividers over a globe, with astronomical instruments and an obelisk in t

Portret van Nicolaus Petri van Deventer

1583

Oval engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar with a coat of arms beside him, dated 1579.

Portret van een man op 34-jarige leeftijd

1579

Engraving of the Last Supper with Christ and apostles at a table, a glowing halo, a candle, and a city view behind.

The Last Supper, plate 1 from The Passion of Christ

1598

Engraving of Vulcan standing in an arched niche holding a hammer and a bowl, with putti above and the title VULCANUS.

Vulcanus

1592

Engraving of the nude sun god Sol holding a lyre in an arched niche, with winged putti and a laurel wreath above.

Sol

1592

Engraving of the god Mercury in a winged helmet holding a caduceus, standing in an arched architectural niche.

Mercurius

1592

Engraving of Bacchus, a nude god in a classical niche holding a wine cup, with a putto, grapes and winged figures.

Bacchus

1592

Engraving of Judas kissing Christ as soldiers with torches seize him, while Peter strikes a fallen man with a sword at lower

The Betrayal of Christ, plate 3 from The Passion of Christ

1598

Oval engraved portrait of a bearded man in a large pleated ruff collar, with inscription text around the border.

Gheraert van der Spronck

1581

Engraving by Hendrick Goltzius with a central scene of a figure amid smoke and flames, framed by biblical medallion scenes.

Bestraffing van het kwaad

1578

Engraving of the Annunciation: Mary kneels at left while an angel with a lily kneels at right beneath a radiant dove and cher

The Annunciation

1594

Engraving of the Holy Family under a blossoming cherry tree, with the Virgin holding the child and Joseph behind them.

Heilige Familie onder de kersenboom

1589

Engraved portrait of an elderly bearded man in a fur-trimmed coat and cap, with Latin verse below.

Portret van Pieter van Foreest

1586

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar holding a baton, with Latin inscription and military trophies.

Portret van Jacques de la Faille

1580

Engraved oval portrait of a woman in ruff collar and feathered headdress, one hand resting on a skull.

Portret van Françoise van Egmond

1580

Engraved oval portrait of a woman in a ruff collar with her hand on a skull, framed by allegorical figures and a Latin inscri

Portret van Josina Hamels

1580

Engraved full-length portrait of a standing man in striped fashionable dress holding a flower, with a landscape and text belo

Portret van een man met bloemen in zijn hand

1582

Engraved full-length portrait of a standing man with ruff collar and staff, with troops and smoke in a landscape behind him.

Kapitein van de infanterie

1583

Engraved oval portrait of a woman in a ruff collar and patterned gown, surrounded by an ornate border with allegorical scenes

Portret van Charlotte van Bourbon

1581

Oval engraved portrait of a bearded older man in a ruff collar, with Dutch inscription around the upper border.

Portret van Johannes Jansz. Gelasius

1579

Oval engraved portrait of a woman in a bonnet and pleated ruff, with Dutch verse inscribed around the border.

Portret van een vrouw

1581

Circular drawing of a bearded man in a loose robe playing a bagpipe, with detailed hands and a monogram at upper left.

Doedelzakspeler

1605

Engraving of Christ's body held by an angel on a stone tomb, with a cherub and a rocky landscape, by Hendrick Goltzius.

Engelen dragen het lichaam van Christus

1587

Engraving of Saint Jerome seated under a tree with a skull, a lion, and a crucifix, reading an open book.

Heilige Hieronymus

1596

Oval print of a nude male figure with raised arm standing on a cloud, with a billowing cloak and swirling sky behind him.

Aether, plate six from Demogorgon and the Deities

c. 1588-90

Engraving of a nude woman in a chariot pulled by bats, holding a torch, with a rooster above, in an oval frame.

Nox, plate seven from Demogorgon and the Deities

c. 1588-90

Oval print of a nude crowned figure with a trident and a three-headed dog at his feet, by Hendrick Goltzius.

Pluto, plate four from Demogorgon and the Deities

c. 1588-90

Engraved portrait of a bearded man with a ruff, hands on a celestial globe, surrounded by scientific instruments and the date

Portret van Nicolaus Petri van Deventer

1595

Engraving of the Apollo Belvedere statue beside a serpent, with a seated draftsman sketching at lower right.

Apollo Belvedere

1590

Engraving of a muscular bearded Hercules statue with lion skin, club and infant, on an inscribed pedestal.

Hercules en Telephos

1590

Engraving of the back of a muscular nude Hercules statue on a pedestal, with a cloak and two onlookers below.

Farnese Hercules

ca. 1592, dated 1617

Engraving of Christ bound to a column while executioners with rods and a torch surround him in a city square.

The Flagellation, from "The Passion of Christ"

1597

Engraving of Ecce Homo: a crowned figure shown on a balcony above a crowd, with a man carrying a cross below and a city tower

Ecce Homo, from "The Passion of Christ"

1597

Engraved portrait of a kneeling armored man with a ruff collar, framed by an ornate border with small allegorical scenes.

Portret van Willem I, prins van Oranje

1581

Engraving of Pygmalion seated beside his nude statue Galatea, who holds a flower sprig, with sculpting tools at their feet.

Pygmalion en Galatea

1593

Engraving of a seated woman with a laurel wreath, pearl necklace and open book, with stacked books at her feet.

Kalliope

1592

Engraving of a seated woman in flowing robes playing a flute, with books and a trumpet at her feet.

Euterpe

1592

Engraving of a seated woman in drapery holding a sphere, with a stringed instrument and Latin verses below.

Erato

1592

Engraving of a seated woman in draped robes holding a serpent-entwined staff, with an open book beside her.

Polyhymnia

1592

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi: Mary holds the Christ Child as a kneeling king offers gifts beside standing attendant

Adoration of the Magi

n.d.

Engraved portrait of an elderly bearded man in a fur-collared robe holding an open book, with Latin verses below.

Zuren, Jan van (1517-1591) publisher, burgomaster of Haarlem

1590

Engraving of a putto blowing soap bubbles beside a skull, a vanitas symbol, with a Latin inscription below.

Homo bulla

1594

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar within an oval frame, flanked by allegorical figures and putti, with Lati

Portret van Josephus Scaliger

1590

Oval print of a bearded sea god with a staff riding a sea monster among waves, with a distant landscape behind.

Oceanus

1589

Engraving of Moses above two arched tablets of the Ten Commandments, framed by an ornate Renaissance-style architectural arch

Mozes met de tafelen der wet

1583

Engraved portrait of an older bearded man in a ruff collar holding compasses, with a book and a Latin inscription above.

Portret van Christoffel Plantijn

1581

Brown chiaroscuro print of a man with curly hair and a pleated ruff collar, gazing sideways.

Portrait of Gillis van Breen

1588

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar, with putti, a globe, and a skull in the ornate border.

Portrait of Hans Bol

1593

Engraved oval portrait of a woman in a ruff and feathered hat, her hand resting on a skull.

Portrait of Lady Françoise van Egmond

1580

Engraving of Christ seated and crowned with thorns while soldiers mock him beneath a brick archway with a town view.

The Crowning with Thorns, from "The Passion of Christ"

1597

Engraving of a muscular armored warrior with raised sword and plumed helmet, with soldiers fighting behind him.

Publis Horatius

1586

Engraved title print with seated allegorical figure Roma, coats of arms, nude figures, wolf and dog, by Hendrick Goltzius, 15

Titelprent voor prentserie De Romeinse helden

1586

Engraving of a shirtless armored horseman seen from behind on a rearing horse, with fighting soldiers and a city in the backg

Titus Manlius te paard

1586

Engraving of a muscular armored warrior with raised sword and shield, with a battle on a bridge in the background.

[Horacjusz Cocles] : [Incipit:] Coclitis Ethruscis laudacia restitit armis [...]

1586

Engraving of Jupiter and Juno reclining on clouds, Jupiter crowned and holding an eagle, with Latin verses below.

Jupiter en Juno

1575

Engraving of Neptune with a trident and Amphitrite seated on dolphins above the sea, with ships in the distance.

Neptunus en Amphitrite

1575

Engraving of Pluto and Proserpina beneath a tree with Cerberus at his side, smoke rising over a landscape behind them.

Pluto en Proserpina

1575

Oval engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar, with a landscape and sailboat behind him.

Portret van een 26-jarige man

1580

Oval engraved portrait of a bearded man in a large ruff collar, with a Dutch inscription around the frame.

Portret van een bebaarde man

1579

Engraving of a plumed standard bearer in ruffled costume holding a large billowing flag, with soldiers in a landscape behind

The Standard Bearer, Turned to Left

1587

Chiaroscuro woodcut of a nude warrior with spear, shield and plumed helmet, in brown and green tones.

Mars

probably c. 1594

Engraving of the Adoration of the Shepherds with the Virgin, infant Christ, angels above, cattle and a kneeling shepherd.

Aanbidding door de herders

1594

Engraved oval portrait of a young man in a large ruff collar and buttoned doublet, with inscribed border.

Portret van een jonge man

1579

Engraved oval coat of arms held by a winged angel, with a lion, eagle, gate and sailing boat in the shield.

Wapen, vastgehouden door een engel

1579

Engraved full-length portrait of a young man in slashed doublet with a ruff, holding a sword, with a battle landscape behind.

Portret van Balthasar Bathory de Somlyo op 22-jarige leeftijd

1583

Circular engraving of two stumbling men beside trees, with a village and church tower in the background.

De blinde leidt de blinde

1586

Engraving of a muscular armored warrior raising a sword, with soldiers fighting in the background under a cloudy sky.

Publius Horatius

1586

Engraving of a muscular armored warrior with raised sword and shield, with a bridge, river and city behind him.

Horatius Cocles

1586

Engraving of a muscular warrior with a crested helmet and sword, with a burning brazier and soldiers in the background.

Mucius Scaevola

1586

Engraving of a muscular armored warrior standing on a shield, with soldiers and a battle scene behind him.

Titus Manlius Torquatus

1586

Engraving of a muscular armored warrior seen from behind, with plumed helmet, shield and sword, before a distant battle.

Marcus Valerius Corvus

1586

Engraving of winged Fame blowing trumpets above seated Historia beside a skull, book and hourglass, with ruins behind.

Faam en Historie

1586

Engraving of a chubby putto blowing bubbles beside a skull and bones, with a distant town and a Latin inscription.

Quis evadet?

1594

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in an oval frame, flanked by allegorical figures, cherubs and fruit garlands.

Portret van Julius Caesar Scaliger

1590

Engraving of Christ standing before a seated high priest at night, with torch-bearing figures, soldiers, and a city tower beh

Christ before Caiphas, from "The Passion of Christ"

1597

Engraving of Christ standing before a seated ruler under a canopy, with soldiers and onlookers and a city view through an arc

Christ before Pilate, from "The Passion of Christ"

1596

Engraving of Saturn standing in an arched niche with a staff, wreath of leaves, and winged figures above.

Saturnus

1592

Engraving of Galatea in a shell chariot drawn by dolphins, with tritons, nymphs and flying cupids over the sea.

De triomf van Galatea

1592