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Johann Heinrich Ramberg

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Oval etching of a man spying on reclining lovers by a riverbank beneath a willow tree, with a cherub above and a distant chur

Unobserved Man Spying on Reclining Lovers

1795

Etching of a bearded man spying from a tree on a couple seated on grass beside a fence, with an arch and tower behind.

Bearded Man Spying on Lovers Under an Arbor

1795

Etching of cupids being auctioned under a tree, with bidders in period dress around a draped table and winged infants overhea

Auction of the Cupids

1799

Etching of a nude couple embracing on a bed, with onlookers at a doorway, a dog, and a tree beside a balustrade.

The Lovers

1799

Thales of Miletus. Stipple engraving by J.H. Ramberg

Watercolor interior: a veiled woman playing a lute on a couch, a man at an open door, and a figure behind red curtains.

Gitarre spielende Dame, auf ihren Liebhaber wartend

Pen and ink sketch of a crowded market scene with turbaned men, veiled women, a camel, and a nude figure at center.

Darstellung eines Sklavenmarktes (mit Zensurvermerk)

1839

Mezzotint portrait of a man in a dark coat holding a quill over a desk, with an engraved name caption below.

Johann Friedrich Jünger (1759-1797), Theaterdichter

1793

Etching of caricatured men with muskets and trumpets, a windmill, frogs and a dog, titled Rehearsal, 1787.

De Repetitie

1787

Etched caricature of a sabre-wielding horseman trampling a fallen man while a crowd recoils, with frogs in the foreground.

De Voorstelling

1787

Watercolor stage design of a vaulted Roman ruin converted into a barn, with a staircase, cart, ladder and figures.

Stage Set Design of an Ancient Roman Ruin being Converted into a Barn

late 18th-mid-19th century

Etching of four caricatured men in a landscape: a Prussian with musket, a Dutchman, an English sailor, and a kneeling Frenchm

Een politieke klucht

1787

Caricature print of a Dutch patriot tossed skyward from a blanket by soldiers, coins and hat flying, a brick wall behind.

Patriotse hemelvaart

1787

Pen and watercolor drawing of an audience watching two ballet dancers on stage beneath a chandelier, with musicians and spect

Theaterpublikum bei der Vorstellung eines Ballettstückes

1797

Hand-coloured print of nude women and veiled nuns gathered around a naked young man in an arched interior with a green curtai

Abdes ontdekt tussen haar ontklede nonnen een jonge man

1800

Watercolor of a crowded 1780s theatre audience in boxes watching a stage performance with an armored actor and tower backdrop

Theaterpublikum bei einer Aufführung des Hamlet

1781

Watercolor of a Roman street festival with dancing women with tambourines on a swing, a donkey with a barrel, and a fountain.

Volksbelustigungen zu Rom

1797

Watercolor street scene of a carnival crowd with masked figures, a satyr, a harlequin and a domed church behind.

Roman carnival scene

Watercolour of idle townspeople, a friar, beggars and children by a fountain and portico, with a soldier and café in the back

Dolce far niente zu Neapel

1797

Watercolor street scene with crowds, musicians, dancing couple, children and a woman in a yellow dress beside a stone column.

Vergnügungen in Trastevere

1797

Watercolor drawing of a crowded café with musicians, revelers, sleeping men, a dog and a view of a Venetian square.

Café auf der Piazetta zu Venedig

Watercolor drawing of a crowded Venetian quayside with a gesturing performer, onlookers, boats and a colonnaded building.

Improvisator auf der Piazetta in Venedig

Watercolor interior of a crowded Venetian casino with masked figures in cloaks and tricorn hats, a gilt mirror, and a doorway

Venetian casino

Watercolor of a street showman pointing at a painted scroll before a crowd in a Venetian square with a lion column.

Bänkelsänger auf der Piazetta in Venedig

1797