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Jacques-Philippe Le Bas

95 works

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Etching of elegant figures gathered by a winding river with trees on both sides and mountains in the distance.

Elegant gezelschap in een landschap

1734

Engraving of Strasbourg cathedral at night, illuminated spire and facade, crowds and a carriage in the square below.

Gezicht op de kathedraal van Straatsburg

1744

Engraved storm scene with a wrecked ship on rocks, waves, a rowing boat, and a fortress on the cliff under lightning.

Zeegezicht met schipbreuk bij storm

1717

Engraving of four children gathered around a boy blowing up a pig's bladder, with French verse text below.

Kinderen met een varkensblaas

1717

Engraved print of an allegorical scene with classical columns, a winged rider on a horse, groups of figures and trees.

Figuren rond een allegorisch grafmonument voor Sidney Godolphin, 1e graaf van Godolphin

1735

Engraved pastoral landscape with dancing figures, cattle, large trees and an arched stone bridge in the distance.

Dansende figuren in een landschap met op de achtergrond een brug

1717

Etching of a ragged boy in a wide hat standing, with a bent figure sweeping near a stone doorway behind him.

Sweeping from Top to Bottom

Engraved scene of two men embracing in a city square with armed figures, domed churches, and a French caption below.

Frontispiece

Engraving of the Assumption: a robed woman rises on clouds above a stone tomb, with two kneeling figures and angels.

L'Assomption

Engraved battle scene with horsemen, tents, and fallen horses in a valley beneath mountains.

The Battle at Oroi-jalatu

1770

Engraving of cavalry charging through a tented camp in a rocky mountain valley, with soldiers wielding swords and lances.

Storming the Camp at Mount Gadan

1769

Engraved print of a ceremonial banquet with tents, a pavilion, rows of robed officials, and a stone bridge in a park.

The Victory Banquet

1770

Engraving of a large windmill beside a river with a rowboat, trees, and a second distant windmill under cloudy skies.

Molens in een rivierlandschap

1747

Engraved landscape with a river, trees, two men with a dog on a path, and a rainbow over a cloudy sky.

Landschap met regenboog en twee mannen op een pad

1740

Etching of a castle with round towers and a stone bridge, with men wading and digging in a river in the foreground.

Zes mannen met scheppen voor een kasteel

1740

Engraved print of the ruined Temple of Minerva in Athens with Doric columns, fallen stones, and small figures under clouds.

Gezicht op de Tempel van Minerva te Athene

1758

Engraved view of the Erechtheion temple in Athens with Ionic columns, figures in the foreground, and a tree on ruins.

Gezicht op het Erechtheion

1758

Etching of ruined arched theatre walls in Athens with a temple on the hill behind and figures in the foreground.

Gezicht op het Odeion van Herodes Atticus

1758

Engraved landscape of Athenian ruins with columns, a sunburst over clouds, a staircase on rocks, and small figures.

Gezicht op een ruïne te Athene, mogelijk het Dionysustheater

1758

Etching of the Monument of Thrasyllos in Athens, with ruined columns, rocky hillside and small robed figures in the foregroun

Gezicht op het Monument van Thrasyllos

1758

Engraved view of a Doric temple with a long colonnade, a ruined tower at left, and small figures and a rider in the foregroun

Gezicht op de tempel van Hephaistos

1758

Engraving of a circular Corinthian monument beside a stone wall, with figures in a street and a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op het monument van Lysicrates in Athene

1758

Engraving of two men presenting a grey horse to a crowd of seated and standing onlookers in a stone-walled room, with a dog.

Standing men presenting a horse before a group of seated men

ca. 1725-83

Engraving of a seated couple in period dress with goats and sheep beside a river and trees.

Pensant-ils au Raisin? (Are They Thinking About the Grape?)

18th century

Etched print of a woman with a tray of hazelnuts on her head, with a child beside her and a tree in the background.

Reverse copy of Noisettes (Nutcrackers), from Les Cris de Paris (The Cries of Paris)

18th century

Engraving of a street vendor with a basket of bellows and tools on his back, standing before a stone wall.

Reverse copy of A Racomoder les Vieux Souflets (Mend the Old Bellows), plate 3 from "Le Cris de Paris" (The Cries of…

18th century

Engraving of a street broom seller pushing a cart of brooms beside a wall, with a dog at his side.

Reverse copy of Balais Balais (Brushes Brushes), plate 5 from "Le Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris)

18th century

Engraved landscape of a forest road with carts, cattle, travelers, a pond with ducks, and a distant town with a church tower.

View of the Surroundings of Bruges (Vue des environs de Bruges)

Engraving of windmills on a grassy hill with a horse and cart, resting figures, a dog, and a distant town under cloudy skies.

Second View of the Surroundings of Bruges (IIe. Vue des environs de Bruges)

Engraving of elegantly dressed figures conversing and playing guitar in a wooded garden beside a stone urn on a pedestal.

Gallant Conversation (Conversation Galante)

1743