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Israhel van Meckenem

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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

Engraved print of four ornate decorative capital letters filled with acanthus scrollwork and foliage on a cross-hatched groun

Hoofdletters I, K, L en M

1455

Four ornate engraved capital letters N, O, P and Q filled with scrolling leaves and flowers, in a two-by-two grid.

Hoofdletters N, O, P en Q

1455

Engraving of four ornate decorative initial letters filled with acanthus scrolls, leaves and flowers, on a light paper ground

Hoofdletters R, S, T en U

1455

Engraved print of four ornamental capital letters filled with scrolling acanthus leaves and flowers, with a monogram below.

Hoofdletters X, Y, Z en T

1455

Woodcut of Saint John the Evangelist with halo, book and eagle in a landscape, with inscribed scrolls above.

Johannes de Evangelist

1455