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Johannes Wierix

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Andreas Velleius (Anders Sorensen Vedel)

Engraving of soldiers slaughtering civilians on a rocky hillside, with a bearded elder and women and children among the falle

Leger van Antiochus Epifanes doodt Israëlieten

1579

Engraving of warriors tearing down stone reliefs and a rotunda while a commander with a spear watches, a severed head in the

Reinigen van de tempel in Jeruzalem

1579

Engraving of an armored soldier raising a severed head before a crowd, with spearmen and classical buildings in the backgroun

Hoofd en hand van Nikanor aan het volk getoond

1579

Engraving of soldiers executing captives before burning towers and a battle scene, by Johannes Wierix, 1579.

Dood van Timoteüs, Chereas en Apollofanes

1579

Engraving of a battle with armored warriors and fallen soldiers, with five mounted riders in the clouds above.

Vijf hemelse ruiters vechten tegen Timoteüs

1579

Engraving of nude Adam and Eve by a tree with a serpent, surrounded by animals including a cat, rabbit, bull and parrot.

Adam en Eva

1566

Engraving of Moses dying, attended by angels, with a devil reaching for him and God in clouds above a wide landscape.

Dood van Mozes

1582

Engraving of Christ and the twelve apostles at the Last Supper, with a chalice on the table and a circular inset above.

Laatste Avondmaal

1593

Closed red bound album with worn cover and gold lettering on the spine, against a black background.

Album met een titelprent en een serie van 50 prenten betreffende het leven en de passie van Christus

1573

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff holding dividers and a compass, with ships and a coat of arms.

Portret van Willem Bloys van Treslong

1559

Engraved title page with ornate frame, Latin title Theatrvm Vitae Hvmanae, figures in roundels, and verse text below.

Titel in ornamentele omlijsting met symbolen die verwijzen naar de eerste en laatste levensfase van de mens

1598

Engraving of robed men kneeling and standing in a columned temple around a burning altar, one reading from a large open book.

Nieuwe altaar ingewijd

1646

Engraving of soldiers and a crowd gazing up at a severed head and hand displayed before a classical temple and city buildings

Hoofd en hand van Nikanor aan het volk getoond

1646

Engraving of warriors battling below five celestial horsemen riding through clouds, with fallen soldiers in the foreground.

Vijf hemelse ruiters vechten tegen Timoteüs

1646

Engraving of soldiers executing bound men before a walled city with towers and smoke in the background.

Dood van Timoteüs, Chereas en Apollofanes

1646

Circular engraving of an archer aiming a crossbow at a wall, with a town street and gateway behind and Dutch verse around the

Boogschutter verspilt zijn pijlen

1566

Engraving of the Antichrist enthroned in a temple before a kneeling crowd, with burning city and heavenly scenes above.

Valse messias

1593

Engraving of Christ above clouds with angels and cross, fire and chaos below, fleeing figures and a city by the sea.

Enorme verschrikkingen op aarde voorafgaand aan het Laatste Oordeel

1593

Engraving of the Last Judgment: Christ enthroned in glory above angels, the blessed on clouds, and the damned burning in hell

Laatste Oordeel

1593

Engraving of disciples gathered around a table with a roasted lamb, a haloed figure seated centrally, in a room with a firepl

Pesachmaal

1593

Engraving of Christ kneeling to wash an apostle's feet while other apostles sit in a vaulted hall, with a basin and ewer near

Voetwassing van Petrus

1593

Engraving of a crowned bearded man holding a sun with a human face and a sceptre, standing on rocky ground.

Sol

1579

Engraved frontispiece with an ornate frame, title cartouche, and vignettes of a mother nursing a child and a man by a fire.

Frontispiece, from Theatrum Vitae Humanae (The Ages of Man)

1577

Engraving of a courtyard garden with a domed pavilion, children playing games, a fountain, and a robed man standing at center

Composita,from Theatrum Vitae Humanae (The Ages of Man)

1577

Engraved panoramic view of a town skyline with rooftops, towers and hills, from Jan Wierix's 1577 Theatrum Vitae Humanae.

Corinthia, from Theatrum Vitae Humanae (The Ages of Man)

1577

Engraving of a palace where a family gathers, with a battle, hangings and a burning town on the hill beyond.

Ionica, from Theatrum Vitae Humanae (The Ages of Man)

1577

Engraving of an arcaded classical building with men at a table, a fallen figure on steps, and a hilltop castle in the distanc

Dorica, from Theatrum Vitae Humanae (The Ages of Man)

1577

Engraving of an elderly man with a cane passing a courtyard feast, with a cemetery, leafless tree and ships in the background

Tuscana, from Theatrum Vitae Humanae (The Ages of Man)

1577

Engraving of classical ruins with a skeleton holding a scythe, a winged figure with an hourglass, and a seated old man.

Ruyne, from Theatrum Vitae Humanae (The Ages of Man)

1577

Engraving of the Pharaoh's chariot and horses drowning in the Red Sea beneath storm clouds, with a Latin caption below.

Vernietiging van het Egyptische leger in de Rode Zee

1579

Engraving of Christ healing lepers, with a halo-crowned figure gesturing to kneeling men beside a tree and city gate.

Christus geneest tien melaatsen

1579