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Maerten de Vos

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Engraving of a haloed figure in a colonnade with nude and clothed figures, infants, and a seated woman; Latin caption below.

Kleden van de naakten

1585

Engraving of townspeople giving drink to the thirsty in a city square, with a Latin inscription along the bottom edge.

Dorstigen te drinken geven

1585

Engraving of men burying bodies in a city square before a towered church, with a Latin caption below the scene.

Begraven van de doden

1585

Engraving of an angel ascending from a terrace as kneeling men and women praise God, with travelers and hills in the backgrou

Vertrek van de engel Rafaël

1585

Engraving of an elderly woman in a forest with an angel and a child, winged figures in the sky, and a Latin caption below.

Elisabeth

Engraving of Mary Magdalene kneeling in prayer in a forest, with angels at a hut and a town on hills in the distance.

Mary Magdalene

Engraving of Mary of Egypt kneeling in prayer in a forest as a monk holds a chalice, with a lion and a distant town nearby.

Mary of Egypt

Engraving of two women beside timber huts, a stone watchtower, and a walled town with church spires under trees.

Cometa and Nicosa

Engraving of a kneeling hermit by a tree and cave, with monks burying a body and a landscape of fields and a town.

Erena

Engraving of a reclining woman, a cloaked man, and a kneeling figure at a crucifix, with a procession toward a walled city.

Margaret of Antioch

Engraving of Euphrosyna: a woman lies in a wooden hut tended by monks, with a monastery and trees in the background.

Euphrosine of Alexandria

Engraving of an elderly hermit woman with a rosary beside a hut, in a forest with a river and distant town.

Sarah the hermit

Engraving of a kneeling praying woman with a rosary beside a well with a devil, with women tending a figure and a landscape w

Euphraxia of Rome

Engraving of a kneeling hermit praying by a forest hut, with a woman washing at a stream and a temple in the distant landscap

Sylvia Ruffina

Engraving of a woman lying in a grave covered by birds with leaves, a figure carving her name on a tree, and mourners nearby.

Sophronia of Tarent

Engraved landscape with a kneeling elderly woman holding a cross, a praying figure on a rock, and a city below mountains.

Nephalia of Cnossos

Engraving of a hooded woman opening a door beside a village with a church tower, trees, grazing cattle and mountains.

Amata

Engraving of a kneeling woman praying in a wooden hut by a river, with angels, soldiers, and a village with church in backgro

Hermelinde

Engraving of a kneeling saint holding a chalice in a forest, with a village church and bridge in the background.

Otilia of Bavaria

Engraved print of a kneeling woman at a forest hut with a cross, armed men approaching, and a church on a distant hill.

Dympna of Gheel

Engraving of a church and town with a bridge, a kneeling woman in a shrine, and cloaked figures on a path.

Maria Oigniacensis

Engraving of a kneeling woman with a rosary, an angel gesturing beside her, and a domed church and village in the background.

Reynofla

Engraving with three oval scenes of sacrifice under natural law, Mosaic law and gospel law, with Latin verses below.

Three representations of sacrifices

1588

Engraving of a turbaned man directing workers who fell trees and topple idols beside a small temple, with a Latin caption bel

Hizkia laat de afgoden vernietigen

1585

Brown ink and wash drawing of an armored rider on horseback with a lion shield, a griffin, and a city behind.

Emperor Ninus

mid-16th-early 17th century

Pen and blue wash drawing of a crowned king meeting a bearded man beside soldiers, with shepherds, sheep and cattle in a land

The Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek

n.d.

Pen and brown ink drawing of a Roman triumphal procession passing the Colosseum, with soldiers, horsemen and crowds.

A Roman Triumph

Engraving of Mary on a donkey holding the infant Christ, led by Joseph past a village, castle and soldiers.

Vlucht naar Egypte

1584

Pen and brown wash drawing of Saint Matthew writing as an angel hovers nearby, with Adam and Eve and a crucifixion scene in t

Saint Matthew with Adam and Eve and the Tree of Jesse

c. 1590/1600

Pen and brown wash drawing of a commander kneeling before a crowned ruler on a throne, with soldiers and vessels in the foreg

Holofernes before Nebuchadnezzar (Judith 2:4-13)

1587

Engraving of an allegorical woman with a mirror and eagle, with a garden, a healing scene and a city behind her.

Sight (Visus), from "The Five Senses"

n.d.

Engraving of a hermit reading beside a hut as water flows into a barrel, with a village and storm clouds in the background.

Ammon, from "Solitudo Sive Vitae Patrum Eremicolarum"

ca. 1585-86