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Nicolas Pierre Loir

42 works

Nicolas Pierre Loir (1624-1679) was a painter, printmaker and draftsperson from France. Read more

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Painting of Minerva enthroned on clouds above women and cupids gathered among books and art tools.

Minerva and the Arts

1666

Etching of three winged cupids on clouds, one drawing a bow and arrow, with fine hatched shading.

Drie amors

1634

Etched landscape with a tall tree, a village on a hill, a river, and a seated woman beside a donkey in the foreground.

Landschap met een op de grond gezeten vrouw en een balkende ezel

1634

Etched landscape with a waterfall in the foreground, a shepherd with sheep, a stone bridge and village buildings under hills.

Landschap met rivier en cascade op de voorgrond

1634

Etching of a landscape with farmhouses among trees and a sleeping man in the foreground, with Latin verse below.

Landschap met huizen en op de voorgrond een slapende man

1634

Etched landscape with two figures on rocks in the foreground, a hilltop town, an arched bridge and billowing clouds.

Landschap met gemaal en twee figuren op de voorgrond

1634

Back of an album page with a central library stamp and handwritten inventory number, showing faint printed impression.

Mort de Didon

1679

Etching of Apollo driving a chariot drawn by horses through clouds, with sun rays radiating behind him.

[Apollo w rydwanie]

1679

Faint engraved print of a mythological landscape with figures and trees, mounted on an album page with a library stamp.

Daphné poursuivy par Apollon, est changé en laurier par son pere Penée

1679

Back of a paper sheet with a faint plate border, a purple library stamp, and handwritten inventory number J.G.31.057.

Diane change Arethuse en fontaine

1679

Blank paper sheet with a violet library stamp and handwritten inventory number J.G.31.060 at center.

[Diana i Akteon?]

1679

Back of an engraved print mounted in an album, with faint figures visible through the paper and a library stamp.

Bacchus change la courone d’Ariadne en astre

1679

Reverse side of a 1679 print with faint engraved figures, a library stamp and handwritten inventory number.

Le fleuve Alphee poursuit Arethuse que Diane change en fontaine

1679

Back of an album-mounted print showing a violet library stamp, inventory number J.G.31.062, and a handwritten shelfmark.

Diane ayme le berger Endimion / NLoir fe

1679

Etched fan leaf design with cherubs holding garlands, swans, a classical hunting scene, and a central medallion face.

Fan leaves, first half of the set "Desseins d'Eventails et Ecrans"

1740

Reverse of a mounted print sheet showing a library stamp and handwritten inventory number J.G.31.056 at center.

[Śmierć Adonisa]

1679

Etched ceiling design with a blank central cartouche, scrolling ornament, grotesque figures and putti in corner panels.

Design for the Decoration of a Ceiling, No. 9 from "Plafons a la Moderne"

1650

Back of a faded 1679 print by Nicolas-Pierre Loir with a library stamp and inventory number in the centre.

Iugement de Paris ou Venus remporte le prix de a beauté sur Iunon et Pallas

1679

Etching of a winged female figure with a laurel wreath and branch, accompanied by a youth and reclining man among clouds.

[Nike?]

1679

Engraved semicircular fan design with putti, a central fruit basket in a wreath, and floating figures among clouds.

Halfrond waaierblad

1660

Engraved semicircular title page with two putti under a crown, an oval title cartouche, garlands and lion masks.

Titelblad: Desseins d'éventails et écrans

1765

Engraving of two seated women beside a central acanthus scroll ornament, with two cherubs holding a ribbon swag above.

Twee vrouwen zittend op voetstuk

1660

Etching of two seated women flanking a flaming urn with serpents, framed by foliage garlands and scrollwork.

Twee vrouwen naast urn

1660

Etched print of two seated women holding an ornate oval cartouche with a figure scene, flanked by scrolls and a flaming urn.

Twee vrouwen met paneel

1660

Etching of two seated women framing a medallion portrait, with acanthus scrolls, a foliage vase and a carved mask below.

Twee vrouwen met portretmedaillon

1660

Engraving of two seated winged women holding an oval medallion with a winged figure, garlands above, fluted pedestal below.

Twee gevleugelde vrouwen met medaillon

1660

Etching of two seated women beside an oval shield topped by a helmet, spears, banners and oak leaves forming a military troph

Twee vrouwen met wapentrofee

1660

Etching of two nymphs holding an urn with palm fronds and foliage above a scrolled pedestal.

Twee nimfen met vaas

1660

Engraving of two nude women seated on pedestals holding garlands, with a sea creature and urn above and sphinxes below.

Twee naakte vrouwen zittend op voetstuk

1679

Etching of two winged putti flanking a pedestal with a helmeted head and shield ornament above.

Twee amoretten naast voetstuk

1765

Etched ornament with two sirens holding garlands on either side of a flower-filled urn above a central mask.

Twee sirenes naast mand met bloemen

1679

Etched ornamental design with two putti holding drapery beside a cartouche and a fruit urn on top.

Twee vrouwelijke bovenlichamen naast paneel

1679

Nicolas Pierre Loir (1624-1679) was a painter, printmaker and draftsperson from France. Nicolas Pierre Loir was born and died in Paris. Browse 42 works by Nicolas Pierre Loir from 4 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata