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Theodor de Bry

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Engraving of Native figures offering fruit and baskets before a stone column, with a bearded European man and armed soldiers

The Natives of Florida Worship the Column Erected by Captain Ribault

1590

Engraved ornamental pendant design with a central warrior medallion, cherubs, scrollwork, owls and butterflies.

Pendant Ornament

1580-1600

Pen and brown ink drawing of an owl pendant design with scrolling foliage, hanging drops and gemstones.

Design for a Pendant Jewel

about 1580-1590

Engraved knife handle ornament with a central scene of Tobias, cherubs, scrolling foliage and a Latin inscription.

Ornament for Knife Handle

1528

Engraved ornament panel with an oval shepherd carrying a sheep, flanked by dragons, scrollwork and fruit motifs.

Ornament

1528

Engraved print of nine ornate pendant jewelry designs with floral and scroll patterns, numbered 8.

Jewelry Ornament

1528

Line engraving of a bearded man in a fur collar and cap, writing at a table, with a Latin inscription above.

Jacob Milich. Line engraving by T. de Bry

Johann Crato von Craftheim. Line engraving by T. de Bry, 1650

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a wide hat holding a quill, with a Latin inscription above and below.

Johannes Dryander [Eichmann]. Line engraving by T. de Bry

Engraved portrait of a bearded scholar in a cap, hands on a book, within an arched frame with Latin inscription.

Conrad Gesner. Line engraving by T. de Bry

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a cap holding a book, with an inscribed arch and floral border above.

Guglielmus Gratarolus. Line engraving by T. de Bry

Portrait of Jean Jacques Boissard

1597

Portrait of Jean Jacques Boissard

1601

Engraving of a bear nursing a cub beside a tree, with a second bear and a town with spires in the background.

Bear mother cares for her young

1596

Engraving of a teacher and seated pupil with boys beside a palm tree in an arcaded courtyard, Latin caption above.

Teacher with well-behaved pupil

1596

Engraving of a seated sculptor with chisel and mallet beside a nude figure on a pedestal, with classical architecture behind.

Sculptor works on a statue of Hercules

1596

Engraving of Hercules Musagetes holding a lyre and lion skin, beside a flaming altar, cornucopia and classical architecture.

Hercules as leader of the muses

1596

Engraving of a seated veiled woman with a book beside a Vesta altar, classical columns and statues in an arcade.

Vestal virgins at an altar for the goddess Vesta

1596

Engraving of a winged horse flying over a walled city, with a serpent-tailed sea monster in the foreground.

Flying winged horse and sea monster

1596

Engraving of a bearded philosopher with a book and raised finger, two dogs, and a classical building behind him.

Philosopher with book and raised index finger

1596

Engraving of two seated men being crowned with laurel by two standing figures in a columned classical interior.

Two men are crowned with laurels

1596

Engraving of a woman driving a sun chariot through clouds while a laurel-crowned man reaches for the reins, with a city below

Apollo in the sun chariot

1596

Engraving of a woman tending a child in a bed, with attendants and laurel branches under arches, Latin title above.

Cupid is cared for by Venus

1596

Engraving of women attacking a slumped man beneath a tree, with a classical city and dogs in the background.

Orpheus is killed by the raging women of Ciconia

1596

Engraving of two men studying beside a draped statue of Wisdom on a pedestal, with a globe and books in an arcaded hall.

Two men study Wisdom

1596

Engraving of a painter at an easel in a columned studio, with several nude female models posing beside him.

Artist paints from a nude model

1596

Line engraving of Wolfgang Lazius, bearded man in beret and ruff, holding a scroll beside an inkwell and quill.

Wolfgang Lazius. Line engraving by T. de Bry

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in an ornate robe, seated at a table with an open book, inside a floral arch.

Adam Lonicerus. Line engraving by T. de Bry

Allegorical engraving with armored men, personified figures, a crowned woman, a city view and a trumpet-blowing Fama above.

Vergelijking tussen Oranje en Alva, met op de achtergrond de Spaanse Furie, ca. 1577

1576

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe holding a book, with an arched frame and Latin inscription.

Burckhardus Mithobius [Mithoff]. Line engraving by T. de Bry

Line engraving of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe with a skull, book and quill on a table, in an arched frame.

Georg Laube. Line engraving by T. de Bry

Line engraving portrait of bearded Johannes Sambucus in a ruff collar, with book and Latin inscription in an ornate frame.

Johannes Sambucus. Line engraving by T. de Bry

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a fur-collared robe, with an arched Latin inscription and two cherubs above.

Pietro Andrea Mattioli. Line engraving by T. de Bry after C. Papi dell'Altissimo

Lucas Gauricus. Line engraving by T. de Bry, 1645

Line engraving of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe writing with a quill, under an arch inscribed Hadrianus Junius.

Adrianus Junius [Adriaen de Jonghe]. Line engraving by T. de Bry

Engraved oval portrait of Marsilius Ficinus in a cap and robes, framed by a scrolled border with cherubs and animals.

Marsilius Ficinus. Line engraving by T. de Bry, 1645

Engraved portrait of a man in a cap and fur-trimmed robe holding a scroll, with a book and inkwell on a table before him.

Joannes ab Indagine [Gersdorff]. Line engraving by T. de Bry

Engraved ornamental design for a knife handle with a central female figure, winged creatures, scrolls and an urn.

Ornamental Design for Knife Handle

c. 1588

Black and white engraved knife handle design with a draped female figure in an oval frame and dense ornamental scrollwork.

Knife Handle (Lucretia)

c. 1588

Line engraving of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe writing at a desk, framed by an arch and columns, with a Latin inscript

Gilbert Fuchs [Philaretes]. Line engraving by T. de Bry

Line engraving portrait of a bearded older man in a ruffled collar, framed by floral ornament, vases and squirrels.

Charles de l'Ecluse [Clusius]. Line engraving by T. de Bry

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a cap holding a plant sprig beside an open book, under an arched inscription.

Leonard Fuchs. Line engraving by T. de Bry

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruffled collar beneath a floral arch, with a Latin inscription below.

Ioannes Sambucus Med. et Historic 9 (=Us)

1597

Portret van Denis Lebey de Batilly

1598

Engraved oval portrait of a woman in a jeweled headdress and pearls, framed by ornate foliage and Latin inscriptions, 1596.

Portret van de sultane Corasi

1596

Portret van de sultane Salomache

1596

Engraved oval portrait of a veiled woman in pearl headdress and jeweled collar, framed by vines, birds and Latin inscriptions

Portret van de sultane Medabe

1596

Engraved portrait of Sultane Tamira in an ornate headdress and jewelled collar, framed by floral and insect borders with Lati

Portret van de sultane Tamira

1596

Portret van Denis Lebey de Batilly

1596

Engraving of a helmeted soldier with a griffin and a draped allegorical woman holding a star-patterned shield, between classi

Soldaat en allegorische figuur met wapenschild

1596

Engraving of a man carrying a bull on his back beside a second man with a calf, in front of a brick building with an arched d

Man draagt stier op zijn rug

1596

Engraving of two kneeling figures praying beside a table with a coat of arms, a crowd behind them, and angels in clouds above

Willem van Oranje en Charlotte de Bourbon bidden tot God

1577

Engraved portrait of bearded Hugo Donellus in fur-trimmed robe and ruff collar, with Latin verse below.

Portret van Hugo Donellus

1596

Portret van Jean Jacques Boissard

1596

Engraved title page with two standing figures, battle scenes in oval medallions, and a central Latin inscription block.

Titelpagina voor: Jean Jacques Boissard, Vitae et icones sultanorum Turcicorum (...), 1596

1596

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a tall hat within an oval frame and ornate border.

Portret van Philippus de Monte

1598

Engraved title page with classical portal, two statues of Apollo and Mercury flanking text, and a Frankfurt 1596 inscription.

Portaal met Apollo en Mercurius

1596

Engraved oval portrait of a man with curly hair in a fur collar, holding an open book, with a decorative floral border.

Portret van Willibald Pirckheimer

1669

Engraved portrait of a man in a fur collar holding a book, within an ornate oval frame with flowers and beetles.

Portret van Wilibald Pirckheimer

1597

Hand-colored engraving of a body-painted leader beside a European nobleman, with dancers and a ritual sacrifice scene behind.

Sacrifice of the first-born

1590

Hand-colored engraving of a ceremonial dance with a king and queen on a platform, surrounded by dancers and seated men.

Reception of the Queen

1590

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a cap and cloak, framed by flowers, bees and a Latin inscription.

Portret van Johannes de Imola

1597

Portret van Johannes de Imola

1669

Circular engraving with a bearded man in ruff and armour at center, surrounded by allegorical scenes and ornamental border.

Portret van Willem I, prins van Oranje

1588

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