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Simon Frisius

322 works

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Etching of a crowd gathered before a large civic building, with a carriage and burning torches lining the street.

Afkondiging van het Twaalfjarig Bestand te Antwerpen, 1609

1613

Etching of a hilly landscape with a windmill, a church steeple, travelers with a horse and cart, and clouds.

Heuvellandschap met een windmolen

1614

Etching of a river valley with boats, a wooden bridge, village houses and steep rocky cliffs, with two travelers in the foreg

Rivierdal in een berglandschap

1614

Engraved landscape with a crescent moon, a town in a river valley, rocky cliffs, a stone bridge and small figures on paths.

Rivierlandschap bij maanlicht

1614

Etching of a moonlit landscape with a farmhouse, a windswept tree, a river and a distant church under a cloudy sky.

Landschap bij maanlicht

1614

Engraved mountain landscape with a windswept tree, a fortified castle, a wooden railing and two travelers on a path.

Berglandschap met een versterkt gebouw

1614

Etching of a river landscape with a large tree, a farmhouse, two travelers on a path, and hills under cloudy sky.

Rivierlandschap met een boom

1614

Engraving of several swans in a marsh, some swimming and some standing near trees and reeds.

Zwanen

1609

Etching of roosters and hens foraging on rough ground, with a tree at right and a castle on a distant hill.

Pluimvee

1610

Engraving of many different birds standing on rolling hills and grassy ground, arranged in two rows.

Landschap met verschillende soorten vogels

1609

Etched mountain landscape with a ruined tower, two figures on a path, and swirling clouds above.

Berglandschap met twee figuren

1608

Engraved mountain landscape with a walled town, farmhouse, sailing boats on water, and clouds in the sky.

Berglandschap met een huis op de voorgrond

1608

Etching of a mountain landscape with fortified buildings, a farmhouse in the foreground, and sailing boats on water.

Berglandschap met bebouwing

1608

Engraving of a kneeling priest at an altar before a vision of crowned Christ, with clergy and candles in a church interior.

Gregoriusmis

1595

Etching of a dense forest with gnarled trees, a small group of figures at lower right, and a distant town by a river.

Overval op een man in een bos

1597

Engraved landscape with large trees, a pond, and a wounded man on the bank as robed figures pass by.

Priester en een Leviet lopen langs een gewonde man

1597

Engraving of a crowd gathered before a platform of officials under a proclamation banner, with armed men on a balcony above.

Afkondiging van het Eeuwig Edict, 1577

1613

Two engravings of the Sint-Antoniespoort in Amsterdam showing a round tower, boats at the quay and a church spire behind.

Gezicht op de Eerste Sint-Antoniespoort te Amsterdam

1601

Engraved bust portrait of a bearded man with curly hair and a draped cloak, with a Latin verse caption below.

Portret van Johann Forster

1610

Engraving of a priest kneeling before a vision of Christ seated on an altar, with clergy and a church interior around them.

The Mass of Saint Gregory

c. 1615

Engraved print of soldiers with muskets and cannons before a walled town gate labelled Bergen op Zoom, with rooftops behind.

Carl Fugger en Fronsberger gevangen genomen voor Bergen op Zoom, 1577

1613

Calligraphy sample with French text framed by large looping flourishes and an alphabet line beneath.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: Rien ne sert aux hommes (...)

1605

Calligraphic writing sample with ornate flourishes and a French letter in looping script on pale paper.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: A mon singul[ier] amy (...)

1605

Calligraphic writing model with dense flourished scrollwork framing a French dedication text, 1605 print.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: A tres expert (...)

1605

Page of flourished calligraphy with looping scrollwork, a large decorative initial, and a block of handwritten French text.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: A Mons H. Gout

1605

Calligraphic writing specimen with large flourished initials and swirling penwork, with italic English text in the center of

Schrijfvoorbeeld: Keepe my wordes (...)

1605

Calligraphic writing exemplar with large looping flourishes framing a block of English text beginning "Some man keepeth silen

Schrijfvoorbeeld: Some man keepeth silence (...)

1605

Calligraphy exemplar print with ornate looping flourishes, large decorative initials and lines of Dutch text on pale paper.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: t Beghinsel der wijsheytt (...)

1605

Calligraphy exemplar with flourished pen loops framing a block of German handwritten text, dated 1605.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: Es ist (...)

1605

Engraved calligraphy specimen with swirling flourishes, large decorative letters, and a block of German script.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: Den achtbarem unnd volgelartem (...)

1605

Engraved writing sample with swirling flourishes surrounding a block of German script, dated 1605.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: Sehen (...)

1605

Engraved writing sample with looping calligraphic flourishes and a block of German script beside a stylized signature.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: Viel menschen (...)

1605