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Jan van de Velde

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Painting of elegant figures in a park having a music and dining party before a classical palace with trees.

A company in the park

1620

Oval painting of a winter landscape with bare trees, a frozen canal, a windmill, cottages and two small figures.

Winter Landscape

1620

Oval painting of a winter landscape with bare trees, a frozen canal, figures, a windmill and cottages under a pale sky.

Winterlandschap

1620

Etching of a ruined church and tower with two shepherds talking in a field beneath a cloudy sky.

Landscape with a church in ruins and two shepherds in conversation

1616

Pen and ink drawing of ruins, an arched bridge, overgrown trees and two small figures under a cloudy sky.

Landscape with Ruins (recto); Head of a Woman and Animals (verso)

about 1615-1616

Portrait of a Lady

1639

Engraving of a fisherman in a boat beside a ruined wooden hut and gnarled trees, with a wooded landscape behind.

Angler near a dilapidated hut in a landscape

1604

Pen drawing of decorative calligraphy with a large ornamental initial, flourished borders, French text and an alphabet sample

Design for a writing sample: Julius Caesar (...)

1605

Pen drawing of a calligraphy writing exemplar with a large flourished initial, italic text, and an alphabet line.

Design for a writing sample: Garde toy (...)

1605

Engraved oval portrait of a moustached man in a pleated ruff collar and dark cloak, with inscriptions around the frame.

Portrait of Albert Harmensz Dingsteden at the age of 25

1636

Engraved writing exemplar with flourished calligraphy, a decorative initial letter, and a block of Dutch handwritten text.

Writing example

1578

Etched wide landscape with trees, a canal, farmhouses, a distant town and small figures walking on a path at right.

Weite Landschaft mit Haarlem am Horizont, Blatt 5 aus einer Folge mit Landschaften im Querformat

Pen drawing of a flat landscape with a haystack, a shepherd with sheep, and two resting farmers under a cloudy sky.

Flachlandschaft mit Heuschober, Schafhirt und rastenden Bauern

Ink calligraphy model with looping flourishes, a large decorative initial, and lines of Dutch handwritten text on pale paper.

Design for a writing sample: Marcus Curius (...)

1605

Pen drawing of a calligraphic writing sample with dense Dutch text and elaborate looping flourishes.

Design for a writing sample: Highly learned Wise (...)

1605

Pen drawing of a calligraphic writing exemplar with Dutch text surrounded by large looping flourishes.

Design for a writing sample: The Mayors (...)

1605

Pen drawing of a calligraphic writing exemplar with ornate looping flourishes framing handwritten Dutch text.

Design for a writing sample: To S. Jaques Olis (...)

1605

Pen drawing of a Dutch calligraphy writing exemplar with ornate looping flourishes and decorative initials.

Design for a writing sample: Honorable wise provident (...)

1605

Engraved calligraphy specimen with flourished letters, scrolls and a dedication text in Dutch, by Jan van de Velde, 1605.

Design for a writing sample: The honorable pious Hans vanden Velde (...)

1605

Design for a writing sample: To Mons. Jean vande Veke (...)

1605

Engraved writing model with flourished calligraphic border framing French dedicatory text and a large decorative signature.

Design for a writing sample: To very expert (...)

1605

Engraved calligraphy specimen with French text beside an alphabet, framed by large swirling pen flourishes.

Design for a writing sample: Nothing avails men (...)

1605

Ink calligraphy specimen with looping flourishes, a dedication to H. Gout, and a tall ornamental penwork column at right.

Design for a writing sample: To mons H. Gout (...)

1605

Pen drawing of a calligraphy exemplar with flourished script lines and large looping ornamental swashes on pale paper.

Design for a writing sample: To my singular friend (...)

1605

Ink drawing of a 1605 writing sample with flourished capital letters and cursive text framed by looping scrollwork.

Design for a writing sample: Keepe my wordes (...)

1605

Pen drawing of looping calligraphic flourishes surrounding a block of 17th-century English script text.

Design for a writing sample: Some man keepeth silence (...)

1605

Pen drawing of a calligraphy exemplar with German text framed by elaborate looping flourishes and decorative capitals.

Design for a writing sample: Es ist (...)

1605

Engraving of a Gothic church with tall spire and a procession of cloaked figures in a town square, with Dutch verses below.

View of the Sint-Bavokerk, from the southeast

1628

Etching of the ruined Weerdenburch castle beside a moat, with a small boat and three figures on the bank at right.

View of the ruin of Waardenburg castle

1616

Etching of Rijnsburg abbey ruins and church spire, with figures and a dog on a dirt road beneath a cloudy sky.

View of the church and ruin of the Abbey of Rijnsburg

1616

Pen drawing of calligraphic flourishes and loops framing a block of handwritten script on a pale sheet.

Ontwerp van een schrijfvoorbeeld: Viel menschen (...)

1605

Pen drawing of a calligraphic writing sample with German text framed by swirling flourishes and spirals on pale paper.

Ontwerp van een schrijfvoorbeeld: Den achtbarem unnd volgelartem (...)

1605

Engraved writing specimen with an oval border of looping flourishes framing a Latin dedication text and signature.

Ontwerp van een schrijfvoorbeeld: Ad doctiss. clarissismumq[ue] (...)

1609

Ornate calligraphic penwork design with looping flourishes around a central text cartouche in multiple languages.

Kalligrafisch ontwerp voor een titelprent

1605

Etching of the ruined Egmond castle with round towers beside a moat, trees at left and a dog on the bank.

Gezicht op de ruïnes van Kasteel Egmond

1616

Etching of a stone house by a river with trees, clouds, and a small figure wading at the water's edge.

Waadplaats

1616

Etching of ruined Roman brick arches and walls with small figures walking a path and pack animals under a cloudy sky.

Thermen van Caracalla te Rome

1616

Etching of a busy market day in a town with vendors, shoppers, a round tower building, a bridge and gabled houses.

Marktdag in een stad

1616

Etching of a ruined stone tower beside a large tree, with two small figures by water and a wide open plain beneath clouds.

Toren in een landschap

1616

Etching of a village church with a tall spire beside a ruined tower and arched bridge, with figures on a path and trees.

Toren en een kerk in een landschap

1616

Etching of a riverside landscape with a stone tower, a chapel, two cloaked figures, a rowboat and clouds.

Landschap met fort met toren en kapel

1616

Etching of a ruined tower and arched stone bridge over a river, with boats, a farmhouse, walking figures and a distant church

Landschap met een toren en een brug over rivier de Niers

1616

Etching of a castle with towers on a wooded hill, four men on a road in the foreground, and birds in an open sky.

Vier heren op een pad bij een kasteel

1603

Etching of a wide rural landscape with a village, church tower, figures on a winding path, and grazing cows.

Figuren op een pad bij een dorp

1603

Etching of a farmer leading a pack horse past a farmhouse, with grazing cattle and sheep and a distant ruined tower.

Boer met pakpaard op een landweg

1639

Engraving of a city gate and stone bridge over a canal, with boats carrying figures in period dress and a cannon on the bank.

Stadspoort met brug over het water

1639

Engraving of a horseman and two soldiers beside a cannon on a riverbank, with trees and clouds in the background.

Ruiter en twee soldaten bij een kanon op een rivieroever

1639

Etching of a ruined brick building with arches and two horsemen on a road beside a large tree.

Landschap met ruïne en twee ruiters

1639

Etching of a river with a hay-laden boat, a tree, a farmhouse with horses, and a distant city skyline.

Transport van hooi op een rivier met Haarlem in de verte

1639

Etching of a brick toll house beside a wooden bridge over a river, with figures in period dress and fishermen.

Tolhuis met houten brug over de rivier

1639

Etching of a fortified house with two towers beside water, with figures, a boat and large trees in the foreground.

Landschap met figuren bij een versterkt huis met twee torens

1639

Pen drawing of boats on a riverbank with figures, a thatched cottage and rowboats under a cloudy sky.

Boten op een rivieroever

1639

Pen drawing of three closed round forms in a row on aged cream paper with staining at the left edge.

Drie ronde vormen, gesloten

1605

Pen drawing of three unfinished round and oval outlines arranged in a horizontal row on pale paper.

Drie ronde vormen, niet gesloten

1605

Oval engraved portrait of a bearded man in a white ruff collar and dark striped dress, with an inscription around the frame.

Portret van Carolus Leonardi op 42-jarige leeftijd

1629

Engraving of a winter scene with skaters on a frozen canal, a horse-drawn sleigh, and a brick tower under bare trees.

Januari

1618

Engraving of a sailboat in rough sea beside a walled town, with wind-bent trees and a stormy sky under a cloudy sky.

Februari

1618

Engraving of a leafless tree-lined road with a cart, a farmer ploughing with an ox, cottages and a church tower.

Maart

1618

Etched landscape of a village with a church tower, thatched cottages, grazing cattle, riders on a road, and a large tree.

April

1618

Engraved landscape of a river with boats, a tall tower, houses, and elegantly dressed figures walking in the foreground.

Mei

1618

Engraved landscape with shepherds, a cow and sheep near farmhouses, a bridge and a windmill, under cloudy skies.

Juni

1618

Engraved rural landscape with a large tree, farmhouses, windmill, and harvest workers, with a river and church spire in the d

Juli

1618

Engraved landscape of a ruined church with bell tower, harvesters in a field, a horse and wagon, and a large tree at right.

Augustus

1618

Etching of a riverside village in September with a stone bridge, boats loaded with goods, and figures working on the bank.

September

1618

Etching of a castle on a rocky hill above a river with boats, grape pickers in the foreground, and a town in the distance.

Oktober

1618

Engraved oval portrait of a mustached man in a lace ruff, framed by an inscription and ornamental garlands.

Portret van Johannes Torrentius

1628

Engraved interior view of a Gothic church nave with tall columns, vaulting, and a crowd gathered near the choir, with Dutch v

Interieur van de Sint-Bavokerk in Haarlem

1628

Etching of ruined stone towers beside a cottage and large tree, with cattle and a figure in the foreground under cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de ruïne van Huis ter Kleef bij Haarlem

1616

Etching of the ruined Slot Teylingen castle towers beside a moat, with two figures walking in the foreground.

Gezicht op de ruïne van Slot Teylingen

1616

Engraving of the Haarlem coat of arms with two angels, a skeleton and skull below, and HAERLEM lettered on a scroll.

Wapen van Haarlem met twee engelen

1628

Engraved panoramic view of Haarlem across the Spaarne river with church spires, windmills, sailing boats and figures on the b

Gezicht op Haarlem vanaf het Spaarne

1628

Scan of an aged printed page with two Dutch verse poems in columns, headed Sonnet and Lof-dicht, with decorative initials.

Twee drempeldichten

1618

Engraving of a street singer with a feathered hat holding a songsheet, with a woman behind him and a laughing face at lower r

Straatzanger

1603

Engraving of a man in a fur hat playing a rommelpot with a stick, beside an older woman and a laughing face.

Rommelpotspeler

1603

Brown wash drawing of a busy town market with townspeople, pigs, baskets of produce and gabled houses.

En marknadsplats

Engraved market scene with costumed figures, children, dogs and vendors selling vegetables and fruit at stalls.

Figuren bij groentekramen

1603

Engraved crowd scene of a quack doctor on a platform with onlookers in hats and cloaks, barrels and a dog at right.

Kwakzalver, met elegant geklede omstanders

1603

Engraving of elegant couples walking and seated in an open landscape, with ruffed collars, top hats and dogs.

Wandelende en zittende elegante paren

1603

Etching of elegant standing and seated couples in period dress with dogs in an open landscape, 1603.

Staande en zittende elegante paren

1603

Etching of a procession of market traders with pack horses, a covered cart, sheep, and a rider on horseback along a road.

Stoet van marktkooplui en marktgangers

1603

Engraved market scene with crowds in period dress, children playing in the foreground, a horse and baskets nearby.

Markttafereel met spelende kinderen

1603

Etched street scene with an elegant couple, two cloaked pilgrims with staffs, a donkey rider, market figures and dogs.

Elegant paar en twee pelgrims op de voorgrond

1603

Engraving of a busy market street with townspeople, a horse and cart with baskets, barrels, and gabled houses.

Markttafereel met paard en wagen

1603

Engraved portrait of an older bearded man in a white ruff collar and dark cloak, with Latin inscription below.

Portret van Jacob Matham op 59-jarige leeftijd

1630

Pen drawing of a calligraphy exemplar with a large decorative initial, swirling flourishes and German text lines.

Ontwerp van een schrijfvoorbeeld: Der konigh vonn Macedonien (...)

1605

Engraved writing exemplar with looping calligraphic flourishes forming an oval border around a Latin verse text.

Ontwerp van een schrijfvoorbeeld: D.D. Francisco Lansbergio (...)

1605

Engraved writing model with an ornate initial D, Latin verse in calligraphic script, and a flourished signature.

Ontwerp van een schrijfvoorbeeld: Ad nob. amp. virum (...)

1605

Pen drawing of a calligraphy specimen with two flourished figures framing a Latin dedication text in ornate script.

Ontwerp van een schrijfvoorbeeld: Clariss. nobilissimoq[ue] (...)

1605

Calligraphic penmanship model with flourishes, Latin text, an alphabet and a dragon-like creature in the lower center.

Ontwerp van een schrijfvoorbeeld: Characteres Latini (...)

1605

Calligraphic writing sample with looping ornamental border and Latin dedication to Daniel Colonius, pen and ink, 1605.

Ontwerp van een schrijfvoorbeeld: D. Daniels Colonio ecclesiae Gallie (...)

1605

Calligraphic writing exemplar with swirling pen flourishes framing French text, signed Velde, dated 1605.

Ontwerp van een schrijfvoorbeeld: A mon tres cher beaufrere (...)

1605

Pen drawing of ornamental flourished calligraphy surrounding a block of French handwritten text on pale paper.

Ontwerp van een schrijfvoorbeeld: Bias Lacon estant surpris (...)

1605

Engraved calligraphy writing model with French cursive text framed by large looping flourishes and an alphabet line below.

Ontwerp van een schrijfvoorbeeld: Aux choses perilleuses (...)

1605

Pen-and-ink calligraphy exemplar with Dutch text framed by large looping flourishes, dated 1605.

Ontwerp van een schrijfvoorbeeld: De coninck Antigonus (...)

1605

Ink calligraphy writing sample in French with looping flourished border, attributed to Jan van de Velde, 1605.

Ontwerp van een schrijfvoorbeeld: Nous voyons evidemment (...)

1605

Pen drawing of an ornate calligraphy exemplar with looping flourishes framing a block of italic handwriting.

Ontwerp van een schrijfvoorbeeld: Al mag. sig. Henrico den Haen (...)

1605