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Etched frieze of acanthus scrolls with playing putti, a garland and dogs, by Stefano della Bella.

Design for a Frieze with Acanthus Scrolls and Playing Putti and Dogs, plate 12 from "Decorative friezes and foliage"…

ca. 1645-50

Etched ornamental frieze with acanthus scrolls, a lion head, an eagle, and two rams with curling horns.

Two Frieze Designs with Acanthus Scrolls combined with a Lion and Eagle on top and Two Rams below, plate 5 from "Deco…

ca. 1645-50

Etched ornamental frieze with lions, eagles, helmets and foliage scrolls, plate 6 by Stefano della Bella.

Two Designs for Friezes or Consoles characterized by Armorial Trophies, plate 6 from "Decorative friezes and foliage"…

ca. 1645-50

Etched horizontal frieze of acanthus scrolls with embracing figures and a reclining cherub in a central medallion.

Design for a Frieze with Acanthus Scrolls with the Theme of Love, plate 7 from "Decorative friezes and foliage" (Orna…

ca. 1645-50

Etched decorative frieze with acanthus scrolls, a child between two dogs at center, and sea horses above.

Design for a Frieze with Acanthus Scrolls and a Child flanked by Dogs in the Center, plate 8 from "Decorative friezes…

ca. 1645-50

Etching of two tritons with fish tails wrestling sea creatures among waves, in a horizontal decorative frieze.

Two Tritons wrestling with other Sea Creatures, plate 13 from "Decorative friezes and foliage" (Ornamenti di fregi e…

ca. 1645-50

Etched ornamental frieze with acanthus scrolls, a cherub between lions above, and masks and medallions below.

Design for Two Friezes, the One on Top containing a Zephyr flanked by Lions, plate 14 from "Decorative friezes and fo…

ca. 1645-50

Etched decorative frieze with acanthus scrolls, putti, a lion head in a foliage garland, and small figures below.

Design for a Frieze with Acanthus Scrolls and Two Small Figural Motifs Below, plate 15 from "Decorative friezes and f…

ca. 1645-50

Etching of three putti holding a garland while two leopards leap over it, a decorative frieze design.

Design for a Frieze with Three Putti holding a Garland and Two Leopards jumping over it, plate 16 from "Decorative fr…

ca. 1645-50

An eagle walking towards the right, a bust of a woman to right turned in profile towards the left, plate 1 from "Frie…

ca. 1638-43

Etched frieze with a bearded grotesque head, ram skull, and winged chimera among scrolling foliage and a laurel wreath.

Three fragments of friezes; on top, a grotesque head of a man, a skull of a ram at bottom left and a chimera at botto…

ca. 1638-43

Etched frieze of two infants with scrolled legs in water, a dolphin at right, and small grotesque heads below.

Two infants standing in the water at center with their legs as scrollwork, below three small sketches of heads, plate…

ca. 1638-43

Etched ornament plate with five grotesque heads, bearded faces and curling foliage scrollwork in a decorative frieze.

Five grotesque heads, plate 4 from "Friezes, foliage, and grotesques" (Frises, feuillages et grotesques)

ca. 1638-43

Etched frieze with scrolling foliage, a bearded grotesque face, a lion head, a ram skull, and a second grotesque face.

Two friezes; at top, a grotesque head of an old man to left, a lion head to right, at bottom, a ram skull to left, a…

ca. 1638-43

Etched frieze with a triton and siren embracing among scrolls and reeds, a swan at right, and an old man's grotesque head bel

A triton and a siren fighting at center, their legs as scrollwork, a swan to right, the grotesque head of an old man…

ca. 1638-43

Etched ornamental frieze with an eagle, a lion head in a scroll, and grotesque masks among acanthus foliage.

Two friezes; at top, an eagle and the head of a lion, at bottom, a lion head and two grotesque heads of men, plate 7…

ca. 1638-43

Etched ornamental plate with four grotesque heads framed by curling scrollwork and foliage.

Four grotesque heads with scrollwork, plate 8 from "Friezes, foliage, and grotesques" (Frises, feuillages et grotesques)

ca. 1638-43

Etching of seven ornamental vases with flower arrangements, the central one decorated with a Medusa face.

Seven vases, the vase in the middle decorated with the face of Medusa, Plate 1 from "Collection of Various Vases" (Ra…

ca. 1650-56

Etching of seven ornamental vases with flowers, the central vase held up by three infants holding ewers.

Seven vases, the vase in the middle formed by three infants, each holding an ewer, plate 3 from "Collection of Variou…

ca. 1650-56

Etching of eight ornate vases with flowers, a central basin held by putti, and decorative urns on a plain background.

Eight vases, the largest one in the middle with three sculptures in the round of two nymphs and a triton, plate 2 fro…

ca. 1650-56

Etching of six ornamental vases with flower arrangements, putti and satyrs, plus two small vase sketches at the edges.

Six vases, and two sketches of vases on the extremities, plate 5 from "Collection of Various Vases" (Raccolta di Vasi…

ca. 1650-56

Etching of eight ornate vases with flower arrangements, the largest central vase flanked by two sculpted figures.

Eight vases, the largest one in center with sculptures of a nymph and a faun, plate 4 from "Collection of Various Vas…

ca. 1650-56

Etching of eight ornamental vases, with a central urn supported by two laurel-wreathed skulls and figural reliefs.

Eight vases, a clepsydra in center decorated with two skulls with laurel wreaths, plate 6 from "Collection of Various…

ca. 1650-56

Etched vertical ornament with a deer head, antlers, a bow and arrow, oak leaves, and two wild boar heads at the base.

Two wild boar heads below, a deer head above, a bow and arrow in center, from "Ornaments or Grotesques" (Ornamenti o…

ca. 1650-56

Etching of a hunting trophy with two boar heads above, two deer heads below, a spear, ribbons and a conch shell.

A hunting trophy, two wild boar heads above, two deer heads below, from "Ornaments or Grotesques" (Ornamenti o Grotte…

ca. 1650-56

Etched ornament of a deer head, two dogs, a quiver of arrows, and Diana with a crescent moon at top, framed by ribbons.

A hunting trophy: a quiver, two arrows, two bows, a deer head, two dogs, two spears, and the head of Diana at top, fr…

ca. 1650-56

Etching of a winged skeleton beating a drum above an owl and a hanging bell within scrolled ornamental foliage.

Death beating a drum above, an owl and a bell attached to a ribbon below, from "Ornaments or Grotesques" (Ornamenti o…

ca. 1650-56

Etching of a boy holding a young leopard beside a reclining leopard, framed by a tall scrolling acanthus ornament.

A young boy holding a young leopard in his arms, the mother leopard laying below, from "Ornaments or Grotesques" (Orn…

ca. 1650-56

Etching of two winged putti blowing bubbles above a scrolled ornament, with a bat and foliage garlands below.

Two putti above, their legs ending in scrollwork, a bat below,, from "Ornaments or Grotesques" (Ornamenti o Grottesche)

ca. 1650-56

Etching of three winged sphinx-like figures climbing among scrolls and vine branches in a vertical grotesque ornament panel.

Three sphinxes climbing a vine, from "Ornaments or Grotesques" (Ornamenti o Grottesche)

ca. 1650-56

Etching of a girl lifting a rabbit toward a dog in a scrolling ornamental frame, with a second dog at her feet.

A young girl, seen from behind, lifting a rabbit into the air for a dog above to grasp, another dog at her feet, from…

ca. 1650-56

Etched ornamental panel with two eagles, leopard heads and curling foliage beneath a circular title cartouche.

Two eagles with wings spread, below two leopard heads attached to tree trunks that form three circles, from "Ornament…

ca. 1650-56

Etching of three goats climbing a leafy vine twisting in an S shape, with berries and foliage, by Stefano della Bella.

Three goats climbing a vine in the shape of a backwards 'S', from "Ornaments or Grotesques" (Ornamenti o Grottesche)

ca. 1650-56

Etched ornamental panel with two camel heads whose bodies merge into acanthus scrollwork, with fruit swags below.

Two camels, their bodies turning into decorative leaves and scrollwork, from "Ornaments or Grotesques" (Ornamenti o G…

ca. 1650-56

Etched vertical panel with an empty cartouche, two horse heads at top, and a cuirass with draped tassels below.

Vertical Panel with a Cartouche stacked on top of a Cuirass, from "Ornaments or Grotesques" (Ornamenti o Grottesche)

ca. 1650-56

Etched ornamental cartouche with blank center, two nymphs on the sides, and a duck at the base, by Stefano della Bella.

A cartouche supported by a duck below and decorated with two nymphs whose arms become tree branches, plate 6 from "No…

ca. 1647

Etching of an empty cartouche with drapery, two reclining skeletons on top, and scroll ornament at left.

A cartouche formed by drapery and topped with two skeletons atop an Ionic entablature, plate 10 from "Nouvelles inven…

ca. 1647

Etching of an empty oval cartouche flanked by two winged putti on ram-head scrollwork, with tassels hanging below.

A cartouche flanked by two winged infant satyrs riding on the heads of two rams, plate 12 from "Nouvelles inventions…

ca. 1647

Etched ornamental cartouche with blank center, flanked by two satyrs, tassels and scrollwork, with a hat and rope at top.

A cartouche flanked by two satyrs, crowned with half a herm and half a cardinal's hat, plate 7 from "Nouvelles invent…

ca. 1647

Etching of an oval cartouche made of a tiger skin, held up by two centaurs against a feathered background.

A cartouche formed by a tiger skin and flanked by two centaurs, plate 4 from "Nouvelles inventions de Cartouches"

ca. 1647

Etching of an empty cartouche flanked by two dragons whose tails support a crown, with chains hanging below.

A cartouche flanked by dragons, their tails supporting a crown at top, plate 8 from "Nouvelles inventions de Cartouches"

ca. 1647

Etching of an empty heart-shaped cartouche flanked by two nude figures climbing through leafy foliage.

A cartouche flanked by Apollo and Pan, plate 5 from "Nouvelles inventions de Cartouches"

ca. 1647

Etching of an ornate cartouche with a sundial, a feathered skull at top, and a Latin banner reading Umbrae transitus tempus n

A cartouche with a sundial, a skull with feathers on its head at top, from "Eight Emblems for the Funeral of Francesc…

ca. 1640-60

Etched cartouche with a loom, a skull at top and bones at the sides, with a Latin banner reading DUM ADHUC ORDIRER.

A cartouche with a loom, a skull at top, bones to either side, from "Eight Emblems for the Funeral of Francesco de Me…

ca. 1640-60

Etched cartouche with laurel and palm wreath, skull and crossbones at top, and a Latin motto banner.

A cartouche with a wreath of laurel and palms, a skull and crossbones at top, from "Eight Emblems for the Funeral of…

ca. 1640-60

Etched emblem with a helmeted skull with plumes, a cuirass, shield, crossed swords and the banner FIDUCIA FORTITUDINIS.

A cartouche with armor, a skull with armor and a helmet with feathers at top, from "Eight Emblems for the Funeral of…

ca. 1640-60

Etched cartouche with a violin in its case, a plumed skull at top, and a Latin scroll inscription below.

A cartouche with a violin coming out of its case, a skull with a helmet with feathers at top, from "Eight Emblems for…

ca. 1640-60

Etched cartouche with a skull and crossbones above, an eagle holding a snake, and a Latin motto banner.

A cartouche with an eagle and a snake, a skull and crossbones at top, wings to either side, from "Eight Emblems for t…

ca. 1640-60

Etching of an ornamental cartouche with a windswept tree, a draped skull at top, and bones at the sides, with a Latin scroll.

A cartouche with a tree blowing in the wind, a skull with drapery at top, bones to either side, from "Eight Emblems f…

ca. 1640-60

Etched cartouche with skull and crossbones, grotesque face, Latin banner and a smoking censer at the centre.

A cartouche with a censer, a skull and crossbones and a grotesque face at top, from "Eight Emblems for the Funeral of…

ca. 1640-60

Etching of two goats climbing and nibbling leafy branches in a vertical ornamental scroll design.

Two Goats Nibbling Branches

ca. 1653

Etched siege map of Saint-Omer with fortresses, rivers, camps and ships, with mounted officers in the foreground under a tree

Beleg van Sint-Omer, 1638

1638

Pen and brown ink sketch of a winged putto with a flower wreath seated on a ledge, surrounded by faint architectural studies.

Genie of Drawing

1610-64

Etching of a fortress gateway with a seated man, a sleeping figure, barrels, and a tower with smoke in the background.

Toegang tot een fort

1620

Etching of two soldiers at left beside a fallen horse and tree at right, with a wide landscape and marching troops behind.

Links twee pratende soldaten, rechts een gesneuveld paard

1620

Etching of unharnessed horses grazing beside a cart, with riders and a distant city skyline across an open field.

Uitgespannen, grazende paarden

1620

Etching of soldiers playing cards beside a cannon on a carriage, with a military camp and tents in the distance.

Kaartspelende soldaten naast een kanon

1620

Etching of a trumpeter on horseback leading soldiers toward a walled town with spires and smoke.

Soldaten enteren de stad Arras

1620

Etched title page with a cartouche, two horse heads, armor and draped banners, by Stefano della Bella.

Titelprent met cartouche met wapenrusting en twee paardenhoofden

1620

Etching of a woman seen from behind carrying a jug, framed by scrolling foliage with a dog in a cartouche above.

Ornament met meisje van achteren gezien

1620

Etching with two ornamental cartouches, a coat of arms, grotesque masks, putti and fruit garlands, by Stefano della Bella.

Twee cartouches en drie groteske maskers

1646

Etched title page with a cartouche, a putto between two leopard heads, and a ram skull at the base, 1646.

Titelprent met cartouche met een putto, twee panterkoppen en een schedel van een ram

1646

Etching of an ornamental cartouche with a blank shield, a lion's head, and two trumpeting putti supporting a helmet.

Cartouche met leeuwenkop, twee schilden en twee trompetblazende engelen die een helm ondersteunen

1646

Etched cartouche with two eagles flanking a blank shield, a plumed helmet above and crossed swords below.

Cartouche met twee adelaars, een helm met pluim en twee lege schilden

1646

Etching of an empty cartouche flanked by two griffins, with a plumed helmet above and crossed batons below.

Cartouche met twee griffioenen en helm erboven

1646

Etched cartouche with two putti on eagles holding up a plumed helmet above an empty oval frame with ribbons.

Cartouche met twee putti op adelaars die samen een helm ophouden

1646

Etching of a heraldic shield with six spheres, a crown, two putti with lions, and a lion head ornament below.

Cartouche met wapenschild en vignet met leeuwenkop

1646

Etching of an oval cartouche with a shell, crown, putti and sea creatures flanking an empty central panel.

Cartouche met schelp, kroon en tritons met sirenes op de schouders

1646

Etching of a central oval cartouche with a blank shield and putti, surrounded by four corner scroll and mask ornaments.

Vier cartouches en een masker

1646

Etching of an oval cartouche with two nude women holding a flower vase above a scrolled, garlanded empty panel.

Cartouche met twee naakte vrouwen uitlopend in bladornament die vaas met bloemen vasthouden

1646

Etched ornamental cartouche topped by two fighting sea horses, with smaller cartouches below holding sea creatures.

Cartouche met twee zeepaarden die elkaar bijten en twee kleine cartouches met zeewezens

1646

Pen and wash drawing of an ornamental cartouche with a crowned shield flanked by two winged figures and shell scrolls.

Cartouche for Le Pont Neuf

17th century

Pencil sketch of a man in a large turban with a sharply drawn face, inside a double brown ink border.

Head, from the Kinnaird Sketchbook

17th century

Pen and brown ink sketch of a coastal landscape with sailing boats, a rocky hillside, and small figures on the shore.

Landscape

17th century

Pen and ink sketch of ship sterns, a balustrade, and a small boat with a lantern on calm water.

Studies of Boats

17th century

Etching of a plumed rider on a rearing horse above a French caption on a draped panel.

Filips IV

1620

Etched print of a rider on a rearing horse above French text naming Hugues Capet, numbered 36 in the top corner.

Hugo Capet

1620

Etching of a grand ceremonial altar topped by a crown, with angel statues, kneeling crowds and a procession on the left.

The altar of the holy sacrament; at left, the sacrament beneath a canopy, carried in procession and followed by the L…

ca. 1648

Etching of the Temple of Antoninus columns at right, with cattle, sheep, figures and Palatine ruins in the Campo Vaccino.

The columns of the Temple of Antoninus to right, a part of the Campo Vaccino in center and at left, along with variou…

1656

Pen and wash drawing of two riders struggling with a horse and a wild animal in a hilly landscape.

Zwei Reiter im Kampf mit einem wilden Tier (Löwenjagd?)

Etching of a theatrical heaven stage set with draped curtains, cloud columns, and dancing figures on clouds.

Zesde scène: de hemel

1637

Etching of a haloed monk standing on serpents, with an angel, a winged demon, and a kneeling figure around him.

De heilige Johannes Gualbertus vertrapt monster

1620

Etching of a monastery with a long facade and bell tower in front of wooded mountains, with a rider and walkers in the foregr

Klooster van Vallombrosa

1637

Etching of a theatrical stage set showing a rocky grotto with an arch, cliffs, fighting soldiers, and figures in clouds above

Scène: de grot van Vulcanus

1637

Etching of the walled Vallombrosa monastery in a forested valley, with a bear in the foreground and a river winding below.

Klooster van Vallombrosa

1620

Etched title page with a drawn theatre curtain and French text announcing the opening of the Palais Cardinal theatre with Mir

Titelprent met gordijn op podium met tekst

1641

Engraved theatre stage with a colonnade, statues and costumed figures beneath a decorated arch, dated 1641.

Vijfde akte van 'Mirame' met 17 personen

1641

Etched stage design of a colonnade with statues, four figures in the foreground, and a distant view under an arched sky.

Vierde acte van 'Mirame' met vier personen

1641

Etching of a theatre stage with colonnaded palace walls, statues, and costumed figures walking in a garden setting.

Vijfde acte van 'Mirame' met zeventien personen

1641

Etching of a theatre stage with classical columns, statues and costumed actors gathered in the foreground.

Vierde acte van 'Mirame' met zestien acteurs

1641

Etching of a theatre stage with classical colonnades, statues, a moonlit sky and four costumed figures in the foreground.

Tweede acte van 'Mirame' met vier personen

1641

Engraved title page with a winged woman in a laurel wreath, cherubs holding a crown, theatre masks, and a Paris riverscape.

Gevleugelde vrouw in toga

1645

Etching of a winged woman with a trumpet floating over a map of French rivers and towns.

Titelprent met gevleugelde vrouw met trompet zwevend boven Frankrijk

1620

Etched stage design with an arched proscenium, columns, statues and costumed figures in a garden perspective, 1641.

Vierde acte van 'Mirame' met vier acteurs

1641

Vrouw met opgestoken haar op de rug gezien

1620

Bustes van twee mannen, op de rug gezien

1620