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Theodor de Bry

152 works

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Engraving of a crocodile on a riverbank under a rain cloud, with a town, church towers, a sun and rowers on the water.

Krokodil in de regen

1596

Engraving of a woman blowing a trumpet as soldiers on horseback and on foot advance toward battle beside a tree and a town.

Vrouw geeft startsein voor het gevecht

1596

Engraving of four armored soldiers watching two jugs float in water, with a walled town, tower and ships behind them.

Soldaten kijken naar twee kruiken die in het water drijven

1596

Engraving of soldiers fighting in an arched courtyard, with swords drawn and figures grappling in the foreground.

Ruzie tussen soldaten

1596

Engraving of two women beside a funerary pedestal with a laurel wreath, urn and shield, with a hilly town landscape behind.

Twee vrouwen bij een grafmonument

1596

Engraving of classical figures under a tree, with a helmeted woman, a horse, a seated man, and the Latin motto 'Paci studere

Minerva en Odysseus met een Romeinse keizer

1596

Engraving of a blacksmith at an anvil with a woman holding a child, a second smith at the forge, and a man raising a tool.

Vrouw met kind in een smidse

1596

Engraving of a sleeping soldier by a tree, a miniature town on a grid, and a nude winged figure pointing skyward.

Slapende soldaat naast miniatuurstadje

1596

Engraving of a crowned man reclining in a canopy bed beside a fireplace, with a sword and helmet on a table.

Keizer ligt in bed

1596

Engraved oval portrait of bearded Carolus Clusius in ruff collar, framed by flowers, scrolls and two squirrels.

Carolus Clusius (Charles de l´Ecluse) (1526-1609)

1580

Engraving of two helmeted soldiers beside a monument topped by a seated figure with a cornucopia, inscribed A Prudentia Victo

Twee soldaten bij een monument ter eere van Ceres

1596

Engraving of two men taming horses in a landscape, one horse rearing, with a walled town on a hill and a Latin inscription ab

Twee mannen met paarden

1596

Engraving of two men repairing a broken cart with a barrel under a tree, with a town on a hill behind.

Twee mannen met een kapotte kar

1596

Engraving of a man with a sword beside a reclining lion, with a tree, a walled city with spires, and a river behind.

Soldaat probeert een leeuw teugels aan te leggen

1596

Engraving of men in a colonnaded courtyard watching two hounds, one drinking from a dish and one beside a dead hare.

Hondenwedstrijd

1596

Portret van de sultan Musa Khan

1596

Portret van Martin Bucer

1599

Engraved ornamental title page with eagles, monkeys, squirrels and a central oval cartouche with French and German text.

Title Page, from Grotisch fur alle Kunstler

1580-1600

Two ornamental knife handle designs with female figures in oval cartouches and dense floral scrollwork, printed 1588.

Twee heften van messen

1588

Engraved circular medallion with a bust portrait of a bearded man in a ruff, surrounded by ornamental allegorical scenes and

Medaillon met buste van de Kapitein van Wijsheid

1577

Two ornamental knife handle designs with standing female figures in oval frames, scrollwork, foliage and animal motifs.

Twee messeheften

1588

Engraved ornamental frieze with scrolling strapwork, a central female herm, winged creatures and foliage on a pale ground.

Rolwerk langs een fries met vrouwelijke herme voor rolwerk

1589

Engraved horizontal frieze with a central female figure, flanking hybrid creatures, scrolling foliage and fruit garlands.

Rolwerk langs een fries

1538

Engraved title page with ornamental grotesque border, eagles, monkeys, squirrels and a central cartouche with French and Germ

Titelblad: Grotisch fur alle kunstler (...)

1589

Engraved ornamental cartouche with a central oval showing Christ as the Good Shepherd carrying a lamb, flanked by dragons and

Cartouche met in het midden Christus als de Goede Herder

1589

Engraved ornamental cartouche with a central medallion showing a winged female figure with a cross trampling a skeleton.

Cartouche met in het midden de Christelijke Religie, triomferend over de dood

1589

Engraved ornamental frieze with a central bearded grotesque mask, flanked by scrolls, flower vases, squirrels, rabbits and bu

Fries met mascaron in het midden

1589

Engraved ornamental strip with a central bearded man, scrolling foliage, serpents and grotesque masks on each side.

Man in het midden steekt zijn armen door rolwerk

1589

Engraved ornamental frieze with nude figures flanking a cartouche labeled Theodor de Bry, with scrolls, butterflies and folia

Fries met in het midden een cartouche met de naam van De Bry

1589

Etched sheet of ornamental sword guards and pommels with scrollwork, animals, figures, and a central cameo portrait.

Pareerstangen met pareerringen

1538

Engraved ornamental design for a sword hilt with scrolling panels, cherubs, and a central oval mythological scene.

Opengeklapt mondblik met het onderste deel van een gevest

1538

Woodcut portrait of a bearded man in a beret writing at a desk, with Latin caption and border.

Joachim Vadian (Vadianus, eigentlich von Watt, 1484-1551)

1600