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Herman Saftleven

86 works

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Drawing of a wooded landscape with a path, large trees, travelers, a cottage, and hazy distant hills.

Landscape with trees and figures

Pen and grey wash drawing of a water mill with a large waterwheel, a wading figure with a load, and a big tree on the right.

Landscape with a water mill

Etching of a swineherd driving pigs down a path through rolling hills under a sunburst sky.

Le Porcher

Pen and wash drawing of a knife grinder working at a wheel under a tiled roof beside a brick farmhouse wall.

Knife grinder

Brown wash drawing of a forest interior with tall trees and a small seated figure near a stump at lower right.

A Forest Interior, with a Seated Figure

n.d.

Etched portrait of a man in dark cloak and white collar holding a scroll, labeled Herman Saftleven.

Portret van Herman Saftleven

1660

Etching of a fortified city gate and tower beside a canal, with a seated figure and cow in the foreground.

Die Wittevrouwen-Poort in Utrecht

1646

Etching of the Wittevrouwen gate in Utrecht with towers, a canal, cattle, figures and clouds above.

De Wittevrouwen-Poort in Utrecht

1646

Etching of bathers in water beside a ruined tower, with seated figures on a bank, boats and a fortified town under clouds.

Lente

1650

Etching of reapers harvesting grain in a field, with a hilltop town and a large tree in the foreground.

Zomer

1650

Etched panoramic view of a walled city skyline with church towers, townspeople in the foreground and a rider on horseback.

Gezicht op Utrecht vanuit het westen, (plaat III)

1684

Etching of a town skyline with church towers and windmills, with carts and figures on a path in the foreground.

Gezicht op Utrecht vanuit het westen, (plaat IV)

1684

Etching of the Wittevrouwenpoort gate in Utrecht with towers, a canal, a woman and cow in the water, and trees.

Wittevrouwenpoort te Utrecht

1646

Etching of sailing boats near a rocky cliff with pine trees and a figure wading on the shore under a pale sky.

Zeilschepen voor een rotsachtige kust

1626

Etching of a rocky mountain landscape with a horseback rider and tree on the left and a craggy hill on the right.

Bergachtig landschap

1626

Etching of ruined stone walls and a round tower with a seated man in the foreground and two walkers on a path.

Landschap met ruïnes en op de voorgrond een zittende man

1626

Etching of a woodcutter beside felled logs, with forest trees, a winding path, and mountains in the distance.

Houthakker aan het werk in een bergachtig landschap

1640

Etching of ruins, a round tower and an arch beside a river, with a standing man in the foreground and small boats.

Ruïnes en een ronde toren aan de oever van een rivier

1640

Etching of a wooded hillside with tall trees, a round tower on a cliff, a walking figure, and distant mountains.

Huis op een bergtop

1626

Etching of large oak trees over a path, with two hunters carrying guns on a hill in the middle distance.

Heuvellandschap met jagers

1644

Etching of a herdsman driving pigs along a hilly path, with a rising sun and rays over distant hills and a town.

Varkenshoeder

1649

Pen and wash drawing of a vaulted brick cellar with a man at the entrance and a woman on stairs at the far end.

HUA-28642-Interieur van de kelder onder de Domtoren te Utrecht uit het noorden met op de achtergrond de toegangstrap

1675

Drawing of a brick-vaulted cellar stairway with three figures at left, a measurement diagram on the wall, and a barrel and do

HUA-28641-Gezicht op de ingang van de kelder onder de Domtoren te Utrecht uit het zuiden Rechts hangt een schematisch…

1675

Etching of two elephants in a landscape with plants in the foreground and mountains behind, one elephant facing the viewer.

Twee olifanten in een landschap

1646

Etching of two hunters on a riverbank aiming a rifle, with tall leafy trees and a hillside under a cloudy sky.

Jagers bij een rivier in een bergachtig landschap

1626

Etching of thatched farmhouses among trees, with a standing man, a seated figure, and grazing cattle and goats in the foregro

Pratende mannen en vee op een veld voor een boerderij

1627

Etching of a thatched farmhouse among tall trees, with cows and a milkmaid with a pail in the foreground pasture.

Boerderij met koeienmelkster

1626

Pen and wash drawing of a village street with a ruined brick tower, tiled houses, a church tower, and tall trees.

Village Landscape

c. 1648

Brown wash drawing of a rocky gorge with a waterfall, two figures on a ledge, and a tower in the distance.

Felsige Landschaft mit Wasserfall

Etching of an autumn harvest scene with workers, wine barrels, a stone farmhouse and figures on a hillside path.

Herfst

1650

Etching of a stone tower and city wall beside a frozen canal, with skaters and walkers on the ice under a winter sky.

Winter

1650

Etching of a seated peasant holding a jug, gazing upward, with a ploughman and horse in the distant fields.

Zittende boer met een kruik

1646