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Simon Frisius

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Page of ink calligraphy with looping flourishes, a block of Dutch handwritten text, and large decorative letters below.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: Eersame wyse voorsienighe (...)

1605

Calligraphy specimen page with large flourished capitals and Dutch handwritten text in dense looping ink lines.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: Den eersamen vromen Hans vanden Velde (...)

1605

Calligraphy page with ornate looping flourishes, a letter in italic hand, and a winged cupid figure drawn from curling stroke

Schrijfvoorbeeld: A Mons. Jean van de Veke (...)

1605

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a buttoned doublet holding a small print, with classical nudes and cherubs behind him.

Portret van Maarten van Heemskerck

1610

Engraved panorama of the fortified town of Gulik with a church spire and a military siege camp of tents in the foreground.

Prins Maurits belegert Gulik, 1610

1613

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar holding a scroll, with a banquet scene in an arcade behind him.

Portret van Anthonie Blocklandt

1610

Etched print of soldiers attacking townspeople by fortified town walls, with bodies on the ground and figures in water.

Bestraffing van Zichem, 1578

1613

Engraving of the walled town of Gelre with cavalry and infantry fighting in the foreground near the gate, on a book page.

Geldern gaat door verraad over aan de Spanjaarden, 1587

1613

Engraved siege scene of a walled town on water, with soldiers, tents, cannon fire and ships in the foreground.

Beleg van Sluis door Parma, 1587

1613

Engraved bird's-eye view of Knodsenburg in 1591 showing fortified towns, a winding river, ships and battling troops.

Ontzet van Knodsenburg, 1591

1613

Engraved view of Nijmegen with fortified walls, river boats, and soldiers struggling in the water in the foreground.

Mislukte aanval op Nijmegen, 1589

1613

Engraving of an armored mounted commander overlooking a siege of a walled town with soldiers and a river landscape beyond.

Graaf Willem Lodewijk van Nassau verovert Huis-te-Wedde, 1593

1613

Engraved print of a procession of horsemen passing triumphal arches in a Brussels square, with a town hall and church towers

Intocht van Ernst van Oostenrijk te Brussel, 1594

1613

Etched battle scene of soldiers and ships attacking a walled town with a church tower beside a river, with Latin captions bel

Aanval door Verdugo op Delfzijl, 1594

1613

Engraving of a plumed horseman trampling soldiers before a hilltop town with a church tower, with battle smoke in the distanc

Lodewijk Gunther, prins van Nassau-Siegen en Filips, graaf van Nassau vechten samen met de Franse koning Hendrik IV b…

1613

Engraved calligraphy sample with flourished lettering, an oval text cartouche, and decorative snake and initial ornaments.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: Fratres, si credimus (...)

1616

Calligraphy specimen with a flourished dragon figure made of looping pen strokes and a circular text panel on the right.

Schrijfvoorbeeld met een draak in krulwerk

1616

Etching of the walled city of Leiden seen from afar, with besieging troops, horsemen and earthwork forts in the foreground.

Beleg van Leiden, 1574

1613

Engraved portrait of a man with mustache and ruffled collar, with sailing ships on the sea behind him.

Portret van Hendrik Cornelisz. Vroom

1610

Etching of a snowy village with bare trees, thatched cottages, and two skaters on a frozen canal in the foreground.

Dorpsgezicht met twee schaatsers links

1614

Etched landscape with a windmill on a hill, a farmer leading a horse along a path, farmhouses and clouds.

Landschap met molen

1614

Etched landscape with a large tree, rocky foreground, two small figures and a ruin hidden behind trees.

Boslandschap met ruïne verborgen achter bomen

1614

Etching of a river landscape with a wooden church on a hill, a harbor town, sailing boats and a sunburst in clouds.

Rivierlandschap met houten kerk op linkeroever

1614

Etching of a river landscape with boats, a village with a church spire, hills, and two figures walking a road in the foregrou

Rivierlandschap met twee boeren op een landweg

1614

Etching of ruined arches and a bridge with travelers on a rocky path, a distant town and hills under swirling clouds.

Landschap met ruïnes

1614

Engraved oval portrait of an older man in a broad-brimmed hat and fur-trimmed robe, with a Latin caption below.

Portret van Leo Jud

1610

Engraved calligraphy sample with flourished Latin text, large ornamental letters, and a dragon at lower right.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: Characteres Latini (...)

1605

Ornate calligraphy writing sample with looping flourishes and a French inscription, signed Simon Frisius, 1605.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: A mon tres cher beaufrere (...)

1605

Calligraphic writing model with Dutch script in a block framed by large looping flourishes and ornamental swirls on paper.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: De coninck Antigonus (...)

1605

Engraved calligraphy writing sample with French text framed by large looping flourishes on a pale sheet.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: Bias Lacon estant surpris (...)

1605

Engraved calligraphy specimen with ornate looping flourishes framing French text and an alphabet, by Simon Frisius, 1605.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: Aux choses perilleuses (...)

1605

Two engraved female figures, S. Cumana resting her head under a veil and S. Lybica holding a bundle, on a book page.

Sibille van Cumae / Sibille van Libië

1580