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Philips Galle

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Engraving of a youth crowned with flowers holding a bow and bird, with farm scenes of milking, ploughing and a river around h

Spring, from The Four Seasons

1563

Pale cream paper with a tan border strip at top, the rest of the image covered by flat grey.

Summer, from The Four Seasons

1563

Engraving of Autumn personified with grape wreath and cornucopia, surrounded by harvest, plowing, and winemaking scenes.

Autumn, from The Four Seasons

1563

Engraving of an old bearded figure in a fur cloak warming his hands at a brazier, with skaters on a frozen river and a city b

Winter, from The Four Seasons

1563

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a cap and robe with his hands on a globe, with Latin verse below.

Portret van Petrus Apianus

1572

Engraving of allegorical figure Hope amid flood waters with people in boats, on ladders and a prison tower at left.

Hope, from The Seven Virtues

1559

Engraving of a crowd receiving bread and alms on a village street, with a central robed female figure labeled Charity.

Charity, from The Seven Virtues

1559

Engraving of the personification of Justice with scales amid a crowd, courtroom, executions and clerks, with Latin text below

Justice, from The Seven Virtues

1559

Engraving of Prudence: a central female figure amid farm and household work, with a boat, church tower, and Latin inscription

Prudence, from The Seven Virtues

1559

Engraving of an allegorical winged figure labeled Fortitude beside a column, surrounded by battling soldiers, cavalry and bea

Fortitude, from The Seven Virtues

1559

Engraving of an allegorical Temperance figure surrounded by scholars, musicians, students and astronomical instruments beneat

Temperance, from The Seven Virtues

1559

Engraving of a feasting scene with a man seated between two women, servants, a harpist, and an arched interior.

The Prodigal Son Squandering his Inheritance on Harlots, from The Parable of the Prodigal Son

1562

Engraved allegory of faith and hope lifting laborers over a rocky arch toward seated female figures, with Latin and Dutch ver

Geloof en hoop brengen de arbeider tot Gods koninkrijk

1572

Engraving of an allegorical scene: a woman with an hourglass, two children, and a man digging with a spade under a cloudy sky

Arbeid wordt beloond met voedsel en kleding

1572

Engraving of an allegorical banquet with seated Labor and Diligentia, servants with food, and a winged figure above.

Arbeid en Vlijt genieten van een eenvoudige maaltijd

1572

Engraving of Christ at a cross with kneeling Labor, figure Caritas, two children, a skull, and a harbor city behind.

Arbeid na zijn dood verenigd met Christus

1572

Engraving of an allegorical triumph with a winged trumpeter, skeleton, chariot, and Father Time amid scattered objects and a

The Triumph of Time

1574

Engraved title page with Latin text in shell cartouches, framed by fish, shells and garlands, by Philips Galle, 1587.

Nymphs

1587

Engraving of the sea god Oceanus, nude and bearded, riding a sea monster with reins over a calm sea.

Oceanus

1586

Engraving of seated goddess Ops with towered crown, surrounded by harvest goods, barrels and tools, with plowing farmers behi

Ops

1574

Abraham Ortelius (Wortels)

1537

Engraving of a seated nude woman turned over her shoulder, with a rocky outcrop, tree branch and hills behind her.

Padusa

1587

Damaged print of the Tablet of Cebes with an allegorical scene, Latin verse cartouche, and figures including Fortuna.

Linkerbovenhoek van een prent van het tafereel van Cebes

1561

Engraving of the Trinity with seated Christ and God the Father, a radiant dove above, and angels and cherubs around them.

The Trinity

1574

Engraving of Abraham halted by an angel above a kneeling youth on an altar, with a ram in a thicket and a tree at left.

Abraham’s Sacrifice

c. 1560

Printed French text page headed Philippe Galle au lecteur, with a decorative engraved initial at the opening paragraph.

Nawoord van de prentmaker

1585

Aged printed page of French text explaining allegorical virtues under the heading Timor Domini, dated 1585.

Franstalige uitleg bij de voorstellingen, pagina 2

1585

Printed French text page listing emblem names like Natura, Virtus and Veritas with their interpretations.

Franstalige uitleg bij de voorstellingen, pagina 1

1585

Printed book page with French text describing allegorical figures including Europa, Asia, Africa and America, in a vintage ty

Franstalige uitleg bij de voorstellingen, pagina 3

1585

Engraving of the risen Christ above a tomb with sleeping soldiers, women approaching, and a distant city.

The Resurrection of Christ

c. 1562

Engraved portrait of Pope Adrian VI in a fur-trimmed cape holding a book, with papal arms and Latin inscription.

Portret van paus Adrianus VI op 64-jarige leeftijd

1604

Engraving of a bearded enthroned king with courtiers, a standing figure gesturing, and kneeling figures before the throne.

Daniël weigert de god Bel te eren

1565