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Johannes Wierix

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Engraved portrait of a woman with a lace ruff, pearl necklaces and a bow brooch, with a Latin inscription below.

Maria de Medici

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in decorated armor and lace ruff, with a helmet and column beside him.

Philip William, Prince of Orange

Engraving of Saint Robert, a robed Cistercian abbot with halo and crozier, standing in a river landscape.

Saint Robert, Founder and First Abbot of the Cistercian Monks

Engraving of Saint Luke writing at a desk beside a winged ox, with a doorway and window in the room behind him.

Evangelist Lucas

1579

Engraving of the evangelist Mark seated writing in a book beside a winged lion, with a lectern at right.

Evangelist Marcus

1579

Engraving of Saint John the Evangelist writing at a desk with an eagle beside him, columns behind, and books on the table.

Evangelist Johannes

1579

Engraved double portrait of a bearded king with a sword and a queen in a lace ruff, with a landscape behind them.

James I and Anne of Denmark

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a plumed hat and ornate armour holding a baton, with a rocky landscape behind.

James I

Engraved portrait of a woman in a ruff collar and pearl necklace holding a fan, with a hilly landscape behind her.

Anne of Denmark

Engraving of a skeleton above a landscape with children, a reaper, a ship and a Latin inscription below.

Allegorie op de vergankelijkheid van het menselijk leven

1580

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in ornate armor and ruff collar, with a draped curtain and inscription, 1600.

Portret van Albrecht, aartshertog van Oostenrijk

1600

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a pleated cap and ruff, holding coins at a table, with obelisks in the background.

Portret van de goudsmid Cornelis Claesz. van Aken, op 64-jarige leeftijd

1578

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar and dark cloak, with inscriptions in a decorative frame.

Portret van Christoffel de Assonville

1591

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar and dark robe, with Latin inscription and 1604 date.

Portret van Christoffel de Assonleville

1604

Engraved portrait of a bearded cleric in a biretta and cape, holding a scroll, before curtains and a landscape with a town.

Portret van Andreas van Oostenrijk

1599

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man with curly hair and a fur-trimmed collar, dated 1577.

Portret van Jan Peetersz. de Beaumont, op 48-jarige leeftijd

1577

Oval engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar and doublet, with inscription around the border, dated 1577.

Portret van de koopman Cornelis Peetersz. de Beaumont, op 53-jarige leeftijd

1577

Engraved full-length portrait of a bearded man in armour-style dress beside a table with a plumed helmet and draped curtain.

Portret van Willem I, prins van Oranje

1577

Engraving of the allegorical figure Prudence holding a mirror and sword before a rocky landscape, labeled PRVDENCIA.

Voorzichtigheid

1597

Engraving of a standing female allegory leaning on a column beside a tree, labeled Fortitudo, by Johannes Wierix.

Kracht

1579

Engraving of a standing female allegory holding a jug and cup, labelled Temperancia, in a simple landscape setting.

Matigheid

1579

Engraving of a woman in flowing robes leaning on an anchor beside waves, gazing toward rays of light, labeled SPES.

Hoop

1579

Engraving of a woman in a turban holding a mirror, labeled Superbia, showing pride, by Johannes Wierix, 1579.

Hoogmoed

1579

Engraving of a standing allegorical woman holding a book and a flower vase, with a sailboat on water behind her.

Kennis

1579

Engraving of a barefoot woman with outstretched arm beside two coin-filled sacks, an allegory of avarice.

Gierigheid

1579

Engraving of a standing female figure holding a bow, arrow and apple on rocky ground, labelled LUXURIA.

Wellust

1579

Engraving of a female figure in a plumed helmet holding a curved sword, labelled IRA, 1579.

Toorn

1579

Engraving of Christ at a cross with blood flowing into a chalice held by a kneeling monk, with praying figures around.

Monnik vangt het bloed van Christus op

1616

Engraving diptych: God and Christ enthroned above a praying crowd, and a winged devil on a globe with chained figures below.

Onze Vader in de hemel, laat uw naam geheiligd worden / Laat uw koninkrijk komen

1569

Engraving in two panels: a deliverance scene with angels and a city, and a heavenly adoration of the Trinity above a globe.

Red ons uit de greep van het kwaad / Aanbidding van de Drieëenheid

1569

Engraving of the Annunciation: an angel with a lily announces to Mary in a bedroom while a dove descends in light above.

Annunciatie

1549

Engraving of a reclining nude youth with a lion, lamb, dog and skull, framed by an ornate border of inscriptions and vignette

Allegorie op de complexiteit van de mens

1579