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Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder

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Crowd in Tudor-style dress at a village fête beside timber houses, with a river and city skyline in the distance.

A Fête at Bermondsey

1571

Half-length portrait of a woman in a jeweled tiara, white ruff and black gown against a dark background, with a caption.

Portrait of Anna van Egmond

1550

Pen and brown ink drawing of an eagle in a tree preaching to deer, a lion, sheep, and birds gathered below.

An Eagle Preaching to the Animals

16th century

Engraving of an allegorical figure of America with feathered headdress, flanked by bowman, birds, goats and grotesque figures

Allegory of America, from "The Four Continents"

ca. 1590-1600

Engraving allegory of Africa with a central female figure, an elephant, a lion, palm trees, archers and a chameleon.

Allegory of Africa, from "The Four Continents"

ca. 1590-1600

Engraving of crowned allegorical figure of Europe flanked by armed men, a horse, a bear, grapevines and fruit ornament.

Allegory of Europe, from "The Four Continents"

ca. 1590-1600

Engraved allegory of Asia with a central female figure, a camel, an elephant, winged griffins and decorative foliage.

Allegory of Asia, from "The Four Continents"

ca. 1590-1600