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Jacob van der Schley

104 works

Jacob van der Schley (1715-1779) was a printmaker, draftsperson and etcher from the Dutch Republic. Read more

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Engraved oval allegory: a throne under a canopy in a columned hall, with figures and a fleet of ships visible through the sid

Allegory of the arrival and transfer of power of Charles Edward Stuart, 1745

1745

Engraved title page with a seated allegorical woman, putti with books and a globe, and a harbor view with ships.

Title print for Treatises published by the Zeeland Society of Sciences in Vlissingen, vol. 1, 1769

1767

Engraving of workers hauling a huge boulder over sledges while a crowd watches, with men working on its top.

Verslepen van een rotsblok voor een beeld van tsaar Peter de Grote

1725

Engraved anatomical plate of arm, hand and shoulder muscles and nerves with lettered labels on cream paper.

Genummerde anatomie van de arm, de hand en de schouder

1762

Engraved anatomical plate showing an arm, a shoulder with nerves, and a hand with tendons, labeled Brachii Tab. I.

Anatomie van de arm, de hand en de schouder

1762

Engraved anatomical plate of a human arm, hand and shoulder with lettered reference marks, on cream paper.

Anatomie van de arm, de hand en de schouder met nummers

1762

Engraving of a king riding an elephant, accompanied by spear-carrying attendants beneath palm trees and clouds.

Le roy de Cochin sur son elephant accopmagné de ses Nayres = De Koning van Kochin op zynen Elefant, verzeld van zyne…

1745

Engraved print of a gold beaker and two rococo cartouches with putti, with dedicatory inscription text above.

Details van gouden beker van de Haagse schutterij

1753

Engraved city plan of Batavia with canals, a central fortress, a street grid, a compass rose and a heraldic lion.

Plattegrond van Batavia

1753

Engraved print of an ornate rococo covered goblet topped by a crowned lion beside a coat of arms, dated 1753.

Gouden beker van de Haagse schutterij

1753

Engraved expedition map with troop formations, a compass rose, rivers, hills and a numbered key in French and Dutch.

Kaart van de expeditie van Govert Knol om Pangerang Depati Anom op te halen

1765

Engraved plan of the fort of São Tomé with bastions, a river on the left, the coast below, and a scale bar.

Fort op het eiland Sao Thomé

1747

Engraved map-view of Mauritius showing a bay, hilly coast, palm trees, a compass rose and offshore islands.

Eiland Mauritius

1747

Engraved town plan of Amboina with a fortress, canals, grid of buildings, hills behind, compass rose and ships offshore.

Plattegrond van de stad Amboina

1747

Engraved allegory with a seated woman, putti, an oval portrait medallion and a harbor city with ships in the background.

Portret van Willem V, prins van Oranje-Nassau

1769

Engraved map of the Gambia river course with settlements, ports, scale bars, a compass rose and a decorative title cartouche.

Kaart van de loop van de rivier de Gambia

1747

Engraving of a ceremony in Bantam with men carrying a boy under parasols before a decorated pavilion and a crowd.

Circoncision du roy de Bantam = Besnydenis des Konings van Bantam

1745

Engraving of a baptism ceremony with a robed priest, kneeling figures, palm trees and a crowd before a mountain.

Baptême du Roy de Congo = Dooping des Konings van Kongo

1745

Engraving of a feast in an interior with turbaned men seated around tiered food platters while servants attend.

Festin du gouverneur de Mocka = Gasterye van den Goeverneur van Mokha

1745

Engraving of a winged nude figure flying before a radiant sun, with a bow-wielding figure and zodiac signs below.

Apollo en de dierenriem

1725

Printed page explaining a commemorative medal, with engraved portrait medallions of Gustaaf Willem van Imhoff and dense Dutch

Penning bij het vertrek van gouverneur-generaal Gustaaf Willem Baron van Imhoff naar Indië in 1742

1742

Engraved military map of the Saxon camp at Pirna with Prussian positions, fortifications, the Elbe river, and a legend.

Belagerung des Lagers der sächsischen Armee durch die Preußen bei Pirna 1756

1756

Two-panel engraving of Anabaptist communion in a church interior with seated congregants, a pulpit, and a gallery.

Heilig Avondmaal in de Doopsgezinde Kerk Bij 't Lam te Amsterdam

1736

Engraving of the Annunciation: an angel with a lily greets Mary in a tiled room while a dove descends through clouds.

Annunciatie

1737

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a wide-brimmed hat, framed by flags, a sword, and laurel, with a caption below.

Portret van Karel Reyniersz

1763

Engraved 1756 map of the Empire of Japan with coastlines, provinces, a rococo title cartouche, and a latitude grid.

Kaart van het keizerrijk Japan

1756

Engraved plan of the Dutch lodge at Hooghly with buildings, gardens, a compass rose and two sailing ships on the river.

Plattegrond van de Hollandse loge Hougli

1767

Engraved courtyard view of the Oudemannenhuis in Amsterdam with a central pedimented entrance and small figures in period dre

Gezicht op het Oudemannenhuis te Amsterdam, gezien vanuit het zuidwesten

1760

Engraved view of a brick building with a central pediment and courtyard hedges, with figures in period dress walking in the f

Gezicht op het Oude Mannen- en Vrouwenhuis (Oudemannenhuis) te Amsterdam, gezien vanuit het noordoosten

1760

Engraved courtyard view of the Old Men's and Women's almshouse in Amsterdam, with figures in period dress and a central pedim

Gezicht op het Oude Mannen- en Vrouwenhuis (Oudemannenhuis) te Amsterdam, gezien vanuit het zuidwesten

1760

Engraving of a courtyard facade of the Oudemannenhuis in Amsterdam, with hedges and elegantly dressed figures strolling.

Gezicht op het Oudemannenhuis te Amsterdam, gezien vanuit het noordoosten

1760

Engraved view of Masulipatnam with a walled town, ships on the sea, elephants on a causeway, and trees in the foreground.

Gezicht op Machilipatnam (Masulipatnam)

1725

Jacob van der Schley (1715-1779) was a printmaker, draftsperson and etcher from the Dutch Republic. Jacob van der Schley was born and died in Amsterdam. Browse 104 works by Jacob van der Schley from 3 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata