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Israhel van Meckenem

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Engraving of standing Christ blessing with one hand, holding an open book, with a globe and cross at his feet.

Zegenende Christus

1455

Engraved horizontal ornament of scrolling foliage with medallions of crowned kings, a harpist and the Virgin and Child.

Ornament with the Tree of Jesse

1480-90

Engraving of a falconer holding a falcon beside a noble lady in a long gown, with curling ribbons above.

The Falconer and Noble Lady

c. 1495/1503

Engraving of a lute player beside a seated woman reading sheet music, with a dog and arched architecture in the background.

The Lute Player and the Singer

c. 1495/1503

Engraving of the crowned Virgin holding the Christ child on a crescent, with four angels supporting her against a dark backgr

The Madonna and Child on the Crescent Supported by Four Angels

c. 1490/1500

Engraving of haloed Christ carrying a cross, flanked by two helmeted soldiers against rolling hills and a tree.

Christ Bearing the Cross

n.d.

Engraving of a man with a sword and a woman in a tall headdress, standing before curling ribbon scrolls.

The Ill-Assorted Couple

c. 1495

Engraving of a standing man in a feathered hat and a seated woman in a white headdress beside a canopied bed.

A Man and Woman Seated on a Bed

1495-1503

Engraving of two figures in long cloaks, a woman with a rosary and a man with a staff, under curling scrolls and a small anim

The Churchgoers

c. 1495

Engraving of an organ player at his keyboard, a woman with plates beside him, a dog on a tiled floor, and a bed through a doo

The Organ Player and His Wife

1495-1503

Engraving of Christ washing an apostle's feet in an arched interior, with onlookers and a banquet scene behind.

Christ Washing the Feet of the Apostles

c. 1480

Engraving of Christ before Annas: a standing figure faces a seated judge in an arched hall, with soldiers and a dog in the fo

Christ before Annas

c. 1480

Engraving of a bound nude man being whipped by soldiers at a column in an arched interior, with onlookers at left.

The Flagellation

c. 1480

Engraving of Christ before Pilate: a seated judge, soldiers, and a bound figure in a Gothic interior with a checkered floor.

Christ before Pilate

c. 1480

Engraving of Ecce Homo showing Christ crowned with thorns before a crowd in an arched courtyard, with a child and rope below.

Ecce Homo

c. 1480

Engraving of the Crucifixion with three crosses, mounted soldiers, mourners, and a crowned figure seated in the foreground.

The Crucifixion

c. 1480

Engraving of a woman playing a harp and a man in a fur hat playing a lute in a columned interior.

The Lute Player and the Harpist

c. 1495/1503

Engraving of Christ washing an apostle's feet in an arched room, with onlookers and a dinner scene behind.

Christ Washing the Feet of the Apostles

c. 1480

Engraving of soldiers seizing a bearded man in a crowd, with a fallen figure in the foreground and rocky landscape behind.

The Betrayal

c. 1480

Engraving of a seated man being struck by soldiers with staves in an arched interior, with onlookers and two dogs.

The Crowning with Thorns

c. 1480

Engraving of Christ carrying the cross, pulled by soldiers, with mourners and a walled town in the background.

The Bearing of the Cross

c. 1480

Engraving of the Lamentation with mourners around the dead Christ, and the Crucifixion scene on hills behind.

The Lamentation

c. 1480

Engraving of the risen Christ on a tomb with sleeping soldiers in armor, an angel, and a distant city.

The Resurrection

c. 1480

Engraving of Christ at a table with two disciples and a servant bringing bread in an arched interior.

Christ at Emmaus

c. 1480

Engraving of a seated woman spinning yarn while a man in a feathered turban stands nearby, with a cat and a shelf of vessels.

The Visit to the Spinner

c. 1495/1503

Engraving of kneeling clergy and bishops before an altar showing Christ of the Pietà in a Gothic church interior.

The Mass of Saint Gregory

c. 1490/1500

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Christ Child, a kneeling king, attendants, and a procession in the

Adoration of Magi, plate 7 from series "Life of the Virgin"

Engraving of elegant courtly figures dancing around a pedestal with musicians, with a banquet and a severed head in the backg

Dance of the Daughters of Herodias

Engraving of Judith holding a severed head beside a tent, with a maid and a battle scene before a walled city.

Judith

c. 1495

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi with Mary and the Christ Child, kneeling king, and a procession of riders and camels i

The Adoration of the Magi

1490/1500

Engraving of young Christ seated on a throne teaching scholars in robes and caps, with books and a sleeping dog in the foregr

Christ Among the Doctors

1490-1500

Engraving of the Virgin's deathbed with kneeling apostles, a holy water bucket, candle, and a bier carried in the background.

Death of the Virgin

c. 1481

Engraving of the Annunciation: Virgin Mary reading at a lectern as kneeling angel Gabriel presents a scroll, with a dove and

The Annunciation

n.d.

Engraving of the Betrayal: armed soldiers crowd around two embracing men, with a fallen figure in the foreground and a town b

The Betrayal, from The Passion

c. 1480

Engraving of Christ before Annas: a seated judge on a dais, a kneeling bound figure, soldiers with halberds and a dog on a ti

Christ before Annas, from The Passion

c. 1480

Engraving of Christ crowned with thorns, seated among tools, with three crucifixions and a walled town behind.

The Crucifixion, from The Passion

c. 1480

Engraving of the Lamentation over Christ's body with mourners, a distant crucifixion on three crosses, and a rocky landscape

The Lamentation, from The Passion

c. 1480

Engraving of the risen Christ with a cross and banner atop a tomb, sleeping soldiers below, and an angel at right.

The Resurrection, from The Passion

c. 1480

Engraving of Christ at Emmaus showing seated figures at a table with bread and goblets in an arched interior.

Christ at Emmaus, from The Passion

c. 1480

Engraving of a crowned, bearded Christ figure blessing and holding an orb with cross, flanked by two trumpeting angels in Got

The Saviour

1490/1500

Engraving of the Virgin and Child seated in a walled garden with birds, flowers, and a distant hilly landscape.

The Virgin and Child in the Garden

n.d.

Engraving of the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child on a crescent moon, surrounded by a rosary garland, with kneeling figures

The Madonna of the Rosary

c. 1480

Engraving of the Holy Family under a Gothic arch, with the Virgin and Christ child, an older woman, and a dove above.

The Holy Family

1475/85

Engraving of the Madonna and Child with three crowned female saints and two angels in a curtained interior.

The Madonna with St. Anne, St. Catherine and St. Barbara

1490-1500

Engraving of two haloed apostles, one holding a knife and one a cross, with an open book under a Gothic arch.

Saint Bartholomew and Saint Philip from The Twelve Apostles

1480-85

Engraving of Saint Anthony with a tau staff standing over three grimacing demons on a tiled floor.

St. Anthony

1470-75

Engraving of Saint Christopher wading across water carrying the Christ Child on his shoulder, with a hermit holding a lantern

Saint Christopher

n.d.

Engraving of St. Laurence holding a palm frond beside a gridiron, wearing a long fringed robe.

St. Laurence

n.d.

Engraving of a standing woman with curly hair and draped gown, holding a jug and wiping her eye, with a wreath at lower right

The Third Foolish Virgin, from The Five Foolish Virgins

1480-1491

Engraving of nude children playing in a wooden tub while a woman in a turban sits nearby beside a basin.

The Children's Bath

1480/90

Engraving of a falconer with a falcon beside a lady in a long gown, with curling ribbons above and plants at their feet.

The Falconer and the Lady

c. 1495

Engraving of a knight in a plumed cap and a lady with braided hair standing face to face, with curling ribbons above.

The Knight and the Lady

c. 1495

Engraving of a woman with a broom and a winged serpent demon above a kneeling man tugging at trousers on the ground, with a s

The Fight over the Trousers

c. 1495

Engraved ornamental panel of dense leafy scrolls with two lovers seated at top center, putti and a dog among the foliage.

Ornamental Panel With Two Lovers

1480-90

Engraved ornament of scrolling foliage with wild folk, an archer, insects and inscribed banners on a dark hatched ground.

Ornament With Flower and Eight Wild Folk

1490/1500

Engraving of five foxes in varied poses on rounded ground, one carrying a feather and one scratching its neck.

The Five Foxes

c. 1490

Engraving of Saint Andrew with a halo, holding an X-shaped cross, in a long draped robe on a tiled floor.

Saint Andrew

1470

Engraving of Saint James the Great with halo, scallop-shell hat badge, pilgrim staff, and long cloak on a tiled floor.

Saint James the Great

1470

Engraving of a haloed bearded saint in a studded mantle holding a scroll and staff on a tiled floor.

Saint James the Less

1470

Engraving of Saint Philip with halo, reading an open book and holding a cross-topped staff, on a tiled floor.

Saint Philip

1470

Engraving of Saint Bartholomew with a halo, holding a knife and a book, standing on a tiled floor in a long robe.

Saint Bartholomew

1470

Engraving of a haloed bearded saint holding a long staff, wearing a flowing robe on a tiled floor.

Saint Matthew? Saint Thomas?

1470

Engraving of a standing saint in a hooded robe holding a saw, with a halo and the inscription Juda.

Saint Judas Thaddeus

1470

Engraving of a bearded saint with halo carrying a large cross, wearing a hooded draped robe, standing on a tiled floor.

Saint Judas Thaddeus (Saint Simon?)

1470

Saint Matthias

1470

Engraving of Saint Lawrence standing in a fringed robe, holding a palm frond and book, with a gridiron beside him.

Saint Lawrence

1480

Engraving of a standing saint in a fur-trimmed cloak sharing his mantle with a kneeling beggar below.

Saint Martin

1480

Engraving of an old man with curly hair and a young woman with a flowered headdress, hands clasped, ribbons above.

The Foolish Old Man and the Young Girl

1480

Engraving of a seated young couple holding hands, with a dog, a potted plant, and a basin beneath an ornate arch.

The Lovers

1490

Engraved coat of arms with scrolling ornament, a helmet crest with a man and woman, and a tumbling boy in the shield.

Coat of Arms with Tumbling Boy

1480

Engraving of an ornate Gothic monstrance with a tall tiered spire, tracery, and a lobed base on a pale sheet.

A Gothic Monstrance

1480

Engraving of the Virgin Mary holding the haloed infant Christ, seated before a walled courtyard with a tower and bare tree.

Virgin and Child in a Courtyard

Engraving of a bearded saint with halo holding a sword and book, standing on a tiled floor, by Israhel van Meckenem.

Saint Matthew (Saint Paul?)

1470

Engraving of a falconer holding a falcon beside a woman in a braided headdress, with ribbon scrolls above them.

The Falconer and the Lady, from "Scenes of Daily Life"

ca. 1495

Engraved print of a tall Gothic monstrance with spires, tracery and a decorated base, on a narrow vertical sheet.

Gotische monstrans

1455

Engraving of Christ beside a cross with Passion instruments on a shield, framed by ornate scrollwork and a helmet crest.

Christus met de passiewerktuigen

1455

Engraving of Lucretia kneeling and stabbing herself while women attend her and armored men stand nearby, framed by gothic arc

De dood van Lucretia

1455

Engraving of a juggler balancing a jug on his head, holding hands with a woman beneath looping ribbons.

De jongleur en de vrouw

1475

Engraving of a seated woman playing a harp and a man playing a lute in a columned interior with a chandelier.

De luitspeler en de harpspeelster

1475

Engraving of two standing figures in long robes, a woman with a rosary and a man with a staff, beneath scrolling banners.

De kerkgangers

1475

Engraving of a witch with a broomstick, a winged dragon creature, and a kneeling man with a small dog below.

De boze vrouw

1475

Engraving of a man in a feathered hat standing beside a seated woman on a canopied bed in a furnished room.

Paar gezeten op een hemelbed

1475

Engraving of a young couple in fashionable dress beside a tree, with a skeleton holding an hourglass in the background.

Jong paar en de Dood

1455

Engraving of four nude women in an interior with a doorway, a hanging globe, and a fire at right.

Vier heksen

1455

Engraved heraldic coat of arms with a rampant lion on a shield, a crested helmet, and scrolling ornament.

Wapenschild met leeuw

1455

Engraved ornamental print of scrolling foliage, flowers and parrots and other birds perched among the tendrils.

Ranken met papegaaien en andere vogels

1455

Engraving of two rearing horses covered in ornate scrollwork, their riders with plumed headdresses fighting over stony ground

Gevecht tussen twee wildemannen te paard

1455

Engraving of dancing figures, a musician and a veiled woman among dense curling vines and foliate scrollwork.

Ranken met dansende figuren

1455

Narrow engraved frieze of crowned figures among scrollwork, with a Madonna and Child seated at the right end.

Tree of Jesse

1455

Engraving of Christ crowned with thorns, struck by soldiers in an arched interior with onlookers and dogs on a tiled floor.

Christ Crowned with Thorns from The Passion

n.d.

Hand-colored woodcut of Christ as the Man of Sorrows seated on a cross beam with Passion instruments below him.

Album with Twelve Engravings of The Passion, a Woodcut of Christ as the Man of Sorrows, and a Metalcut of St. Jerome…

late 15th century

Engraved border strip with hares cooking and a man lying among pots and fire, framed by leafy scrolls.

Hazen die een jager braden

1455

Engraving of scrolling foliate ornament with a seated amorous couple at top center and putti and creatures among the leaves.

Foliate Ornament with an Amorous Couple

1490

Engraved ornamental print with scrollwork, wild men and women, an archer, insects, and inscribed banderoles.

Bladrank met bloem, wildemannen en -vrouwen en insecten

1490

Engraved ornamental print of symmetrical scrollwork and acanthus leaves in a heart-like shape on pale paper.

Hoofdletter B

1455

Engraved sheet with four decorative capital letters filled with acanthus scrolls, leaves, and flowers, in two rows.

Hoofdletters E, F, G, en H

1455