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Pieter van der Heyden

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Engraving of a chaotic battle where armored soldiers fight among large moneybags, strongboxes and scattered gold coins.

The Battle of the Moneybags and the Strongboxes

Engraving of grotesque revelers drinking at a table beside a barrel, with a burning city and windmill giant behind.

Gulzigheid

1558

Engraving of villagers gardening in formal beds, with sheep, a thatched farmhouse and a distant town with a tower.

Lente

1570

Engraving of harvesters reaping wheat under a bright sun, with a village and church tower on a hill behind.

Zomer

1570

Engraving of a seated woman labeled Invidia amid grotesque monsters, pigs, a turkey, and a fantastical town with a bridge and

Afgunst

1558

Engraving of an allegory of greed: a woman with coins beside a chest, figures hoarding gold, and a burning fantastical landsc

Gierigheid

1558

Engraving of an allegorical scene with nude figures, demons, grotesque creatures and fantastical buildings beneath a Latin in

Wellust

1558

Hand-coloured engraving of a crowded tavern scene with witches, grotesque figures, a fireplace, a dicing table and a windmill

Keisnijder of de heks van Mallegem

1595

Engraving of card and backgammon players at a table, with a robed figure in a papal tiara at left and Dutch verse above and b

Het spel tegen de monniken, ca. 1570

1560

Engraving of musicians and revellers crowded inside a giant shell boat on water, with an owl and bird in a tree.

Muzikanten in een mosselschelp

1562

Engraving of a village fair with dancing fools, musicians on a bandstand, spectators and scattered wooden balls.

Zottenkermis

1570

Engraved print of the Judgment of Paris framed by ornamental caryatids, fruit garlands, and putti, with a Latin inscription b

Oordeel van Paris

1566

Engraving of Saint Anthony tempted by demons, with a giant fish, boats, a river landscape and a distant village.

Verzoeking van de H. Antonius

1556

Engraving of Adam and Eve beside the tree of knowledge with a serpent, surrounded by animals including a lion and a dog.

Zondeval

1559

Engraving of a sprawled merchant as monkeys steal coins, goods and instruments from him in a forest clearing.

The Merchant Robbed by Monkeys

1562

Engraved ornamental cartouche with an evangelist writing beside an eagle, flanked by putti, lion masks and fruit garlands.

De evangelist Johannes in cartouche

1566

Engraved bird's-eye view of a fortified city with windmills, fields, a river and a military camp, framed by cherubs and coats

Grote kaart van Antwerpen met de mislukte aanslag in 1605 (blad rechtsboven)

1569

Engraved bird's-eye map of a star-shaped fortress by a harbour with ships, a city beyond, and an allegorical figure at lower

Grote kaart van Antwerpen met de mislukte aanslag in 1605 (blad linksonder)

1569

Engraved bird's-eye view of a walled city with windmills, gardens and a seated statue on a pedestal in the foreground.

Grote kaart van Antwerpen met de mislukte aanslag in 1605 (blad rechtsonder)

1569

Engraving of a crowded village scene with grotesque figures drinking and brawling, a river landscape, and a man climbing from

Keisnijder of de heks van Mallegem

1559

Engraved print with two ornamental panels, each framing a seated evangelist with his symbolic animal, surrounded by putti and

Twee evangelisten

1566

Engraved print with two ornamental cartouches containing small mythological scenes, grotesque figures and winged creatures.

Twee cartouches met mythologische voorstellingen

1566

Engraved ornamental cartouche with a chariot abduction scene, herm figures, putti and a landscape vignette below.

Cartouche met een voorstelling van de roof van Proserpina

1566

Engraved print of Phaëton falling from his chariot, with figures turning into trees, framed by ornate decorative cartouches.

De val van Phaëhon en de metamorfose van de Heliaden tot populieren

1566

Engraved ornamental print with an oval scene of a lyre player and a woman with flowers, framed by masks and scrollwork.

Lente

1566

Engraving of peasants dancing at a wedding feast, with a seated bride and crowded guests in a hall behind them.

Dans op boerenbruiloft

1580

Engraving of autumn farm labor: butchering an animal, cooking, barrels, grape harvest, and a village with church and windmill

Herfst

1570

Engraving of grotesque armored figures fighting in a crowd, with a tall hooded figure and a burning town behind them.

Anger (Ira), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins

1558

Engraving of nude figures and grotesque creatures in a fantastical landscape, illustrating Lust from The Seven Deadly Sins.

Lust (Luxuria) from The Seven Deadly Sins

1558

Engraving of Anger from The Seven Deadly Sins showing a witch with a flask, brawling soldiers, grotesque beasts and a burning

Anger (Ira) from The Seven Deadly Sins

1558

Engraving of the Lamentation of Christ: mourning figures surround the dead Christ, with a cross and ladder behind a stone doo

Bewening

1551

Engraving of a giant fish devouring smaller fish, with fishermen in a boat and a city skyline in the distance.

Grote vissen eten kleine vissen

1557

Engraved double cartouche with a coat of arms, Latin inscription, skulls, crossed bones, scythes and shovels.

Dubbele cartouche, in de bovenste cartouche bevindt zich een wapen

1567

Engraving of a bronze serpent raised on a pole among a crowd, framed by ornate architectural decoration with atlas figures an

Oprichting van de koperen slang

1566

Engraving of a crowded schoolroom with a donkey at a desk, a robed teacher with a rod, and many seated pupils reading.

De ezel in school

1557

Engraving of a huge fish devouring smaller fish on a shore, with fishermen in a boat and a town in the distance.

Grote vissen eten de kleine vissen

1557

Engraving of a crowded battle among money bags and treasure chests, with soldiers, pikes, banners and scattered gold coins.

Strijd tussen de geldzakken en de geldkisten

1570

Engraving of sleeping men beneath a tree beside a food-laden table, with a distant town and a pig in a lazy paradise scene.

Luilekkerland

1567

Engraving of Susanna bathing in a garden while two elders watch, with a fountain, tree and classical building behind.

Susanna en de ouderlingen

1556

Circular engraving of a cloaked man kneeling to warm his hands at a fire beside a burning house, with a Dutch inscription aro

Egoïst warmt zichzelf aan een brandend huis

1551

Engraving of a crowded fat kitchen with feasting men, a nursing woman, hanging sausages, roasting meat and scavenging animals

Vette keuken

1563

Engraved kitchen scene with figures feasting at a round table, a cook at a fire, and a crowd struggling at a door.

Magere keuken

1563

Engraved print of the Judgment of Paris framed by ornate strapwork, fruit garlands, putti, and a Latin inscription cartouche.

Oordeel van Paris in omlijsting van rolwerk

1566

Engraving with two ornamental cartouches of scrollwork and cherubs, each framing a small scene of a seated figure with a lion

Twee cartouches, elk met de voorstelling van een evangelist

1566

Engraved ornamental cartouche with grotesque masks and birds, centred on a medallion showing Hercules wrestling Antaeus in a

Grote cartouche met een voorstelling van Hercules die Antaeus doodt

1566

Engraved ornamental print showing Phaethon falling from his chariot in a central cartouche, framed by figures and grotesque d

De val van Phaëthon en de metamorfose van de Heliaden tot populieren

1566

Engraved ornamental cartouche with a sea nymph and merman in a central oval, snakes, birds, fruit garlands and a skull.

Rechterhelft van een grote cartouche, met links een slang

1567

Engraved ceiling design with central medallion, grotesque masks, garlands, and figurative panels framed by ornamental borders

Plafond, met in het midden een Medusahoofd

1566

Engraved decorative frieze with sea figures, lobsters, shells and a Medusa head in two stacked bands.

Twee friezen boven elkaar, in het bovenste fires knielen drie mannen

1567

Engraving of two ornamental vases overflowing with fruit and flowers, framed by scrollwork, birds and hanging garlands.

Twee vazen met vruchten en bloemen in een omlijsting van rolwerk

1567

Etched ornamental cartouche with a central female head in shell-shaped curls, flanked by putti, lion masks and fruit garlands

Cartouche met het hoofd van een vrouw die drie schelpen in haar haar draagt

1567

Engraved ornamental panel with a central vase of fruit and flowers, birds, and scrollwork framing, by Pieter van der Heyden.

Vlakdecoratie, vaas met vruchten en bloemen in een omlijsting van rolwerk

1567

Engraving of a bearded water spirit pouring water in an ornate scrolled cartouche with fish, crabs and shells.

Voorstellingen van de vier elementen: water

1566

Engraving of a seated bearded man beside a flaming vessel within an ornate strapwork cartouche with scrolls and masks.

Voorstellingen van de vier elementen: vuur

1566

Engraving of the Adoration of the Shepherds with the Virgin and infant Christ, classical columns, and a castle beneath a star

Aanbidding door de herders

1540

Engraving of an angel appearing to a priest beside an altar in an arched colonnaded hall, with robed onlookers and a Latin ca

Aankondiging aan Zacharias

1601

Engraving of shepherds adoring an infant, with a kneeling woman, ox and donkey, classical columns and a walled city behind.

Aanbidding door de herders

1633

Engraving of the angel Gabriel appearing to the priest Zacharias beside an altar in an arched interior.

Aankondiging aan Zacharias

1551

Engraving of Christ on a lakeshore with apostles hauling nets from a boat and kneeling with fish beside a table.

Wonderbare visvangst en maaltijd aan de oever van het meer van Galilea

1556

Engraving of Christ with Martha and Mary in a colonnaded hall, with standing men in robes and a Latin text below.

Christus in het huis van Marta en Maria

1556

Engraving of Saint Paul falling from his horse as a figure of Christ appears in clouds above, with soldiers and a city behind

Bekering van Paulus

1540

Engraving of soldiers seizing a half-clad man before a seated ruler in an arcaded hall, with onlookers on stone steps.

Gevangenneming van Johannes de Doper

1540

Engraving of three apostles seated on clouds: Peter with keys, Andrew with a cross, and John with a chalice, with Latin text.

Drie apostelen Petrus, Andreas en Johannes

1568

Engraving of three haloed apostles seated on clouds, reading books, with Latin creed inscriptions below.

Drie apostelen Jakobus de Meerdere, Tomas en Jakobus de Mindere

1568