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Jacob Houbraken

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Engraved oval portrait of a woman with curled hair and pearls, framed by flowers, drapery and a pedestal with a small spear-h

Maria, Wife of Willem II of Orange

n.d.

Engraved oval portrait of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, in a dark cap and robe within an ornate decorative frame.

Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey

n.d.

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a wide hat beside a nude child studying a print of a crowded village scene.

Adriaen van Ostade

1698

Engraved street scene of Amsterdam with children carrying flags and pikes, a woman in white, and fallen figures on cobbleston

The Boys of Amsterdam

n.d.

Line engraving of a bearded man in a ruff and wide-brimmed hat in an oval frame, with a cherub and books below.

Francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans. Line engraving after J. Houbraken

Engraved portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh in an oval frame, with a putto writing beside a globe and instruments below.

Sir Walter Raleigh. Line engraving by W. Sharp after J. Houbraken, 1739

Engraved oval portrait of Alexander Pope in an ornate cartouche, with an allegorical scene and classical objects below.

ALEXANDER POPE Esq.

1747

Engraved oval portrait of a man with long hair and mustache in armor, framed by an ornate cartouche and a putto with laurel.

ALGERNOON PIERCY (sic!) EARL OF NORTHUMBERLAND

1738

Engraved oval portrait of Nikolaas Verkolje with curled wig and raised hand, inscribed with birth and death details.

Portrait of Nikolaas Verkolje

1753

Engraved oval portrait of a man with curly hair holding a scroll, inscribed with the name Hubert Korneliszoon Poot.

Portrait of Hubert Korneliszoon Poot

1722

Engraved portrait of a man in a wig inside an ornate oval frame, with an inscribed pedestal below.

Portrait of Frans de Haes

1757

Engraved portrait of a man in an oval Rococo cartouche with cherub, allegorical scene and city view.

Portrait of Pieter Rabus

1744

Engraved oval portrait of a woman in a lace ruff collar, framed by a Rococo cartouche with a small battle scene below.

Portrait of Louise de Coligny

1755

Engraved oval portrait of a woman with curled hair and pearls, surrounded by a crown, scepter, books and roses.

Portrait of Mary II Stuart

1750

Engraved double portrait of two men, one with long hair at a writing table, one in a wide-brimmed hat, within a decorative fr

Portraits of Ludolf Bakhuysen and Vincent Laurensz. van der Vinne

1729

Engraved print of Anne Boleyn in an oval frame, with a cherub and classical helmet below, by Jakob Houbraken.

Ann Bullen, Queen of K. Henry VIII

1738

Engraved oval portrait of a woman in a jewelled headdress, framed by ornate scrollwork, with a cherub and crown below.

Ann of Cleves; Queen of K Henry VIII

1739

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar, with caption naming Reinier Pauw, Amsterdam burgomaster.

Portrait of Reinier Adriaensz. Pauw

1749

Engraved oval portrait of a seated clergyman in a wig and white collar, with Latin inscriptions below, by Jacob Houbraken, 17

Portrait of Samuel Koenraad de Bruine

1741

Engraved oval portrait of a man with long curly hair and lace collar, with a cherub and bell below in a decorative cartouche.

Anth. Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury

1780

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a wide hat and ruff, with a crest, scroll and mace below. Dated 1742.

Archbishop Williams Lord Keeper

1742

Engraved oval portrait of Hermanus Boerhaave, an older man with curly hair wearing a cloak and cravat.

Portrait of Hermanus Boerhaave

1710

Engraved oval portrait of Georges-Louis Leclerc de Buffon in a powdered wig and embroidered coat, 1774.

Portrait of Georges-Louis Leclerc de Buffon

1774

Engraved oval portrait of Jacob Verheije, a man in a powdered wig and dark coat, with a lettered cartouche below.

Portrait of Jacob Verheije

1761

Oval engraved portrait of a man in a wide-brimmed hat and lace collar, mounted on a cream catalogue sheet.

Portrait of Jan van der Heyden

1708

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a wig holding a specimen jar, with shelves of jars, shells and an open book beside him.

Portrait of Albertus Seba, after Jan Maurits Quinkhard

1731

Engraved oval portrait of Sir Walter Ralegh in a feathered hat and ruff, with a cherub writing beside a globe below.

Walter Ralegh

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in an ornate cartouche with a satyr child, books, skull and dog below.

"BEN: JOHNSON." (sic!)

1738

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a powdered wig and lace cuffs beside a table with a quill and inkwell.

Portrait of Pieter Rendorp

1758

Engraved oval portrait of a man with shoulder-length hair and mustache, wearing armor and a sash, with French inscription bel

Portrait of Peter I the Great, Tsar of Russia

1725

Engraved oval portrait of a man in armour with curly hair and moustache, captioned Petrus de I ste, on a stone plinth.

Portrait of Peter I the Great, Tsar of Russia

1752

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a feathered hat and dark cloak, labeled Philippe II, by Jacob Houbraken, 1777.

Portrait of Philip II, King of Spain

1777

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a dark doublet, white ruff and chain, within a decorative stone frame.

Portrait of Philip II, King of Spain

1771

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar and chain, labeled Filips de Tweede, Koning van Spagne.

Portrait of Philip II, King of Spain

1773

Engraved oval portrait of a man with a white collar and ornate chain, within a decorative rectangular border.

Portrait of Philip IV, King of Spain

1747

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a lace collar and embroidered costume, with caption Filips de Vierde, Koning van Spagne.

Portrait of Philip IV, King of Spain

1749

Engraved oval portrait of Benedict Pictet in a curled wig and dark gown, with an inscription band around the frame.

Portrait of Benedict Pictet at the age of 52

1708

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig and dark robe, with an inscription naming Harmen Henrik van de Poll.

Portrait of Harmen Henrik van de Poll

1772

Engraved oval portrait of a man with white hair and dark coat, within a decorative frame and empty cartouche below.

Portrait of Jan van de Poll

1749

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig and dark coat, within an ornamental frame with a blank cartouche below.

Portrait of Pieter van de Poll

1749

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a curled wig and armour, with a caption naming Kornelis Evertsen, Luitenant-Admiraal van Z

Portrait of Cornelis Evertsen (II)

1749

Engraved oval portrait of François Fagel, a man in a powdered wig and dark coat, with an inscription plate below.

Portrait of François Fagel

1749

Engraved oval portrait of a man with curled powdered wig and white cravat, above an empty inscription cartouche.

Portrait of François Nicolaas Fagel

1747

Engraved oval portrait of a man with curled hair and white collar, on a stone pedestal with a medallion.

Portrait of Gaspar Fagel

1708

Engraved oval portrait of Francois Nicolaas Fagel in powdered wig and armor, with a caption below, 1749.

Portrait of François Nicolaas Fagel

1749

Engraved oval portrait of Gaspar Fagel in a dark coat and white collar, with an inscription plaque beneath.

Portrait of Gaspar Fagel

1749

Engraved oval portrait of a man with curly hair, white collar and dark robe, within a decorative frame and plinth.

Portrait of Gaspar Fagel

1747

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a wig holding a quill, with an inkwell, books, and a Dutch verse below.

Portrait of Sybrand Feitama

1762

Engraved portrait of a man in military uniform with a sash and orders, holding a cane beside a tricorn hat.

Portrait of Ferdinand Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

1764

Engraved portrait of a man in a military coat with a sash and medals, holding a cane and hat, before a cloudy landscape.

Portrait of Ferdinand Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

1766

Engraved portrait of a man in ornate court dress with a chain of honour, lace cuffs, and a plumed helmet beside him.

Portrait of Ferdinand Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

1775

Engraved portrait of a man in ornate ceremonial dress with chains, sash, lace cuffs, and a plumed helmet beside him.

Portrait of Ferdinand Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

1777

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly man in a black gown and white collar holding a book, with bookshelves behind him.

Portrait of Leonard Offerhaus at the age of 75

1775

Cardinal Wolsey

1738

Engraved portrait of Joan Couck in a powdered wig and dark robe, with a Dutch inscription panel below.

Portrait of Joan Couck

1747

Engraved oval portrait of Catherine of Aragon in a dark gown and headdress, framed by an ornate rococo cartouche.

Catharine of Arragon. Queen of K. Henry VIII

1744

Engraved portrait of a woman in pearls and period dress within an oval frame, with a seated cherub and a curtain beside her.

CATHERINE HOWARD QUEEN of K HENRY VIII

1745

Engraved oval portrait of Charles Lord Talbot in a powdered wig and robe, with symbols of the Lord High Chancellor below.

Charles Lord Talbot Lord High Chancellor

1740

Engraved oval portrait of Charles Mordaunt, Earl of Peterborough, in armour, with a cherub and military standard.

Charles Mordaunt Earl of Peterborough

1780

Geoffrey Chaucer

1742

Engraved oval portrait of Willem IV in armour and sash, with flag, sword, helmet and inscribed cartouche below.

Portret van Willem IV, 1751

1753

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a curled wig and cravat, with a Latin inscription cartouche below.

Portret van Jean Barbeyrac

1717

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a beret and ruff collar, with a name cartouche below.

Portret van Willem Bardes

1749

Engraved oval portrait of Egbert Roelofszoon, a bearded man in a fur-trimmed cloak and lace collar, 1752.

Portret van Egbert Roelofszoon

1752

Engraved oval portrait of Daniel Earl of Nottingham in a fur-trimmed robe, with a rococo frame and coat of arms below.

Daniel Earl of Nottingham

1780

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar and fur-trimmed robe, with a caption plaque below.

Portret van Petrus Rijcke

1749

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig and dark coat, with caption naming Jan van de Poll.

Portret van Jan van de Poll

1755

Engraved oval bust portrait of a bearded man in a white collar and ornate chain, with caption Filips de Vierde below.

Portret van Filips IV van Spanje

1754

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed coat and beret, with a caption naming Adriaan Pauw below.

Portret van Adriaan Pauw

1749

Engraved oval portrait of Cornelis Schrijver in a powdered wig, holding a rolled paper, with caption below.

Portret van Cornelis Schrijver

1758

Engraved oval portrait of William Harvey with an anatomical vessel drawing, books, flowers and a snake below.

William Harvey

1739

Engraved oval portrait of King George II in ermine robe and powdered wig, with caption below, in a decorative frame.

Portret van George II, koning van Groot-Brittannië

1749

Engraved oval portrait of Johan Temmink in a clerical collar and wig, hand on chest, with Latin and Dutch inscriptions.

Portret van Johan Temmink

1746

Engraved oval portrait of a bewigged man in a dark robe and white collar, with a Dutch inscription below.

Portret van Adriaan van Cattenburgh

1725

Engraved oval portrait of Pieter Boddaert in a powdered wig and cravat, with an inscription panel below.

Portret van Pieter Boddaert

1741

Engraved oval portrait of Cornelis Lampsins, a bearded man in dark dress with a white collar and order star badge.

Portret van Cornelis Lampsins

1749

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig and lace jabot, with a Latin inscription below.

Portret van Gerrit Hooft II

1769

Engraved half-length portrait of Gerrit Hooft in powdered wig and dark robe, with inscription below, 1758.

Portret van Gerrit Hooft

1758

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar holding a quill, with an inkwell and paper on a table before him.

Petrus Lotichius. Line engraving by J. Houbraken

Portret van Margaretha van Parma

1752

Engraved portrait of a man in a powdered wig and lace cravat within an arched niche, with an inscribed plaque below.

Portret van Philip van Dijk

1771

Engraved portrait of a clergyman in a wig and gown, one hand raised, resting on a book, within an ornate stone frame.

Portret van Frederik Carel Engels

1761

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a clerical collar and powdered wig, with an inscription panel below.

Portret van Jacobus Tijken

1769

Engraved oval portrait of a long-haired man in armour with a lace collar and medallion, captioned Kornelis Evertsen.

Portret van Cornelis Evertsen (I)

1755

Engraved oval portrait of an older man in a dark fur-trimmed coat and white collar, with a coat of arms below.

Portret van Cornelis Fz. Eversdijk

1730

Engraved portrait of a man in a periwig and clerical gown, framed by an arched stone cartouche with inscription below.

Portret van Wilhelmus Peiffers

1751

Engraved oval portrait of a woman with curled hair and a lace collar, inscribed Maria Reigersbergen, in a decorative frame.

Portret van Maria van Reigersberch (1589-1653)

1708

Engraved oval portrait of a young man in armor and lace collar, with a Medusa head and trumpet below.

Henry Prince of Wales

Engraved oval portrait bust of Louis XV in powdered wig and draped sash, set on a stone plinth.

Portret van Lodewijk XV van Frankrijk

1752

Engraved oval portrait of Alexander Pope in an ornate Rococo frame with classical allegorical scene below.

Alexander Pope

1747

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly man in a felt hat and buttoned waistcoat, with Dutch inscription below.

Portret van Jan Kuiper

1745

Engraved portrait of a man in a powdered wig and lace cravat inside an oval frame with drapery and a ship scene below.

Edward Russel Earl of Orford

1742

Engraved oval portrait of bearded Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, in a dark cap, within an ornate cartouche with a scene be

Edward Seymour Duke of Sommerset

1738

Engraved oval portrait of Gerard van Loon in a curled wig, with a cherub, books, coins and a Dutch verse below.

Portret van Gerard van Loon

1723

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in dark dress and white collar, framed by an ornate cartouche above a pedestal with i

Portret van Marco Aurelio Severino

1724

Engraved portrait of Christiaan IV of Denmark and Norway in lace collar and embroidered coat, with chain of office.

Portret van Christiaan IV, koning van Denemarken en Noorwegen

1710