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Pieter Holsteyn

64 works

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Watercolor of a rhinoceros beetle with blue thorax, green back and curved black horn on cream paper with ink border.

A rhinoceros beetle (scarabaeidae)

1600-1700

Watercolor of a horned Hercules beetle in side view, with a long curved black horn and speckled tan wing cases on cream paper

A Hercules beetle (dynastes hercules)

1600-1700

Etching of a Bacchus fountain with a crowned god, satyrs, and water jets rising from a rocky basin surrounded by reeds.

Bacchus fountain at the site of the Oude Doolhof

1648

A skylark (alauda arvensis)

1600-1700

Engraved oval portrait of a man in studded armor with curled shoulder-length hair and a lace collar, with inscription below.

Portrait of Ernst Willem, Count of Bentheim

1660

Engraved oval portrait of a man in armor with curled hair and a white collar, with an inscription below naming Maurits, Count

Portret van Maurits, graaf van Bentheim-Tecklenburg

1660

Portret van Abel de Servien

1648

Engraved portrait of Martin Luther in a dark gown beside an open book, bookshelf, and swan, with inscriptions below.

Portret van Martin Luther

1689

To studier af en tidselfugl (vanessa cardui l.)

1600-1700

Painted butterfly with turquoise wings bordered in black with white spots, centered on a cream paper sheet with a brown frame

En eksotisk dagsommerfugl

1600-1700

Watercolor of a grey-blue caterpillar with orange and blue segment markings on a pale sheet with a thin border.

En natsommerfuglelarve

1600-1700

Oval engraved portrait of a man with long curly hair, lace collar and armour, with Dutch inscription below.

Portret van Balthasar van Bijma

1660

Engraved portrait of a woman with elaborate hair and dark patterned gown holding a beaded rosary, with figures behind a curta

Portret van Isabella d'Este

1624

Etching of an ornate carved pulpit in a Gothic church interior with vaulted arches and small figures near the railing.

Preekstoel in de Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam

1649

Engraved portrait of Philipp Melanchthon standing in a study with a book, hourglass, shelves of books and a draped table.

Portret van Philipp Melanchthon

1640

Engraved portrait of a man with long hair, mustache and goatee, wearing a dark coat with white collar, within an oval frame.

Portret van Johann Ernst von Pistoris von Seusslitz

1624

Engraved oval portrait of a man with long wavy hair and lace collar, with Latin inscription and name cartouche below.

Portret van Godard van Reede van Nederhorst

1648

Portret van Jan Saenredam

1624

Engraved portrait of an elderly bald man in a ruff collar, holding a skull, with Latin motto Vince Te Ipsum above.

Portret van Joannes Wier

1660

Engraved oval portrait of a man with long curled hair and lace collar, with a coat of arms and inscription below.

Portret van Constantin Sohier

1661

Engraved portrait of a mustached man beside a marble bust, with drawing compasses and a plan on the table in front of him.

Portret van Albert Jansz. Vinckenbrinck

1648

Engraved title page with putti holding heraldic shields, a crowned coat of arms with two lions, and allegorical female figure

Vele putti met wapens

1661

Engraved portrait of Jacobus Arminius standing in a study beside a table with an open book and shelves of books.

Portret van Jacobus Arminius

1624

Engraved portrait of a man in dark costume and chain of office, with a naval battle scene behind him.

Portret van Pieter Florisse

1658

Engraved oval portrait of a man with a mustache and lace collar holding calipers, with an inscribed border.

Portret van Klaas Hendriksz Gietermaker

1662

Engraved portrait of a man in dark costume and chain of office, with a naval battle with smoke behind him.

Portret van Pieter Florisse

1700

Engraved portrait of an older bearded man in a ruff collar holding a book, inside an ornate oval frame with an inscription.

Portret van Johannes Gerarts

1637

Oval engraved portrait of a man with wavy shoulder-length hair, mustache, and lace collar, with Latin inscription below.

Portret van Barthold van Gent, heer van Meynerswijck

1648

Engraved half-length portrait of a man in a dark cloak and white collar, with a coat of arms and inscription below.

Portret van Joan Huydecoper

1651

Engraved allegorical frame with an oval portrait of a woman in lace collar, flanked by two winged figures and a crown.

Intocht van Maria de Médicis te Amsterdam (portret), 1638

1638

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man with a white lace collar and chain of honour, with Latin inscription below.

Portret van Adriaen Pauw

1644

Watercolor drawing of a red and black moth above a yellow and black insect with veined transparent wings.

Mot en libelle

1625

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