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Engraved allegorical frontispiece with a seated man, a muse, Apollo with a lyre, putti and an angel, inscribed Oeuvres de Rac

Portret van Jean Baptiste Racine met een muze en Apollo

Pieter Tanjé, 1763

Engraved title page with a centaur and an eagle-headed fish-tailed creature blowing trumpets, above a seascape vignette.

Centaur en adelaar met vissenstaart

Coenraet Decker, 1685

Engraving of a seated muscular man between two draped women in a wooded landscape, with Latin text below.

Hercules moet kiezen tussen Deugd en Ondeugd

Nicolas Mignard, 1637

Etching of a reclining nude woman on a bed with a dog, while servants attend in an interior room with a column.

Venus van Urbino

Wilhelm Woernle, 1884

Engraving of Odysseus and Mercury before the reclining sorceress Circe in an arcaded classical setting with a landscape.

Odysseus en Mercurius voor Circe

Nicolas Mignard, 1637

Etching of Minerva seated on a cloud above a slain serpent, with a hero with curly hair standing beside it in a forest.

Cadmus en Minerva

Damiano Pernati, 1804

Etching of Bacchus holding grapes beside a sleeping Ariadne on a rocky shore, with ships on the sea behind.

Bacchus vindt Ariadne op Naxos

Moyses van Wtenbrouck, 1600

Etching of Diana reclining under a tree with nymphs as a nude figure turns away at right, framed by drapery.

Diana ontdekt de zwangerschap van Callisto

Moyses van Wtenbrouck, 1600

Engraved pendant design with Apollo holding a lyre, flanked by winged figures, griffins and pearl drops.

Hanger met Apollo met zijn lier

Hans Collaert, 1581

Engraving of a nude hero struggling with a centaur beside a curtain, with a second centaur fighting at right.

Hercules redt een vrouw van de centaur

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1550

Engraving of nude Hercules with bow beside centaur Nessus and Deianira holding a cloth, with a distant city behind.

Hercules redt Deïanira van Nessus

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1550

Engraving of Hercules carrying two classical columns on his shoulders, with a lion, a ship and ruins on a rocky shore.

Hercules draagt de zuilen

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1550

Engraving of a bearded man drinking in a columned hall as Circe offers a cup, with companions turned into pigs nearby.

Polyphemus verslindt de mannen van Odysseus

Crispijn van de Passe, 1602

Engraving of Venus on a cloud pouring liquid for a figure, with burning ships, lions on a chariot, and soldiers on a shore.

Venus maakt Aeneas onsterfelijk

Crispijn van de Passe, 1602

Woodblock print of a satyr and a nymph embracing on a draped cloth, with Japanese calligraphy in the upper corners.

Satyr en nimf bedrijven de liefde

Yanagawa Shigenobu, 1825

Engraved ornamental composition with a central lyre player, unicorn, stag, birds, and scrollwork garlands within a symmetrica

Compositie met Orpheus

Jacob Weisshoff, 1686

Engraving of Danae reclining on a bed as Jupiter approaches, with golden coins falling, cupids, and an eagle nearby.

Jupiter en Danae

Louis Surugue, 1722

Engraving of wreathed revelers drinking wine and playing music in a landscape with trees, rocks, and putti.

Landschap met bacchanten

Franz Ertinger, 1685

Engraving of the warship Hercules on the stocks with workers, scaffolding, and a sailing ship on the river beside it.

Oorlogsschip Hercules staat op stapel, 1782

Johannes Schoenmakers, 1782

Engraving of nude Venus touching an arrow to winged Cupid, who holds a bow, in an oval frame with a distant landscape.

Venus en Cupido

Hendrick Goltzius, 1583

Engraving of a nude Andromeda chained to a cliff, with Perseus on winged horse attacking a sea monster below.

Perseus en Andromeda

Hendrick Goltzius, 1583

Engraving of a reclining nude woman beneath a large tree, with a quiver of arrows and bow beside her and a wooded landscape b

Diana als jageres

Paulus Pontius, 1616

Engraving of a seated nude woman with a spear, two hunting dogs, and a hunting horn hanging from a tree.

Diana met haar jachthonden

Paulus Pontius, 1616

Engraved allegorical title page with an oval portrait, trumpeting winged figures, and Jupiter with a helmeted figure on cloud

Jupiter geeft de cyclopen aanwijzingen voor het smeden van het schild van Theseus

Jean Louis Roullet, 1655

Engraving of cyclopes forging a shield at an anvil while a helmeted warrior gestures toward an eagle in the sky.

Jupiter laat het schild van Theseus smeden door de cyclopen

Jean Louis Roullet, 1655

Engraving of Bacchus raising a cup, with a satyr holding grapes, within an oval frame with mask heads and vines.

Bacchus

Hendrick Goltzius, 1631

Engraving of Bacchus with a raised cup and a figure holding grapes, in an oval frame with a rocky landscape behind.

Bacchus

Hendrick Goltzius, 1575

Engraving of Venus holding a flaming heart beside a winged Cupid with an arrow, framed in an oval with doves and hearts.

Venus en Amor

Hendrick Goltzius, 1575

Engraving of Venus seated in a forest with a winged Cupid beside her, a dove and roses at her feet.

Venus en Amor

Jan Saenredam, 1575

Engraving of Venus seated with Cupid in a wooded landscape, with a dove and roses at her feet and Latin verse below.

Venus en Amor

Jan Saenredam, 1607

Engraving of Venus, Bacchus and Ceres reclining together under drapery, with cupids, fruit and a wine glass.

Venus, Bacchus en Ceres (Sine Cerere et Baccho friget Venus)

Jan Saenredam, 1600

Engraving of Bacchus, Venus and Ceres with cupids in a draped bed setting, with grapes and fruit nearby.

Venus met Bacchus en Ceres

Jan Saenredam, 1600

Engraving of nude Venus and Cupid with a kneeling couple paying homage, a flaming heart, and a chariot in the clouds.

Verliefde paren betuigen eer aan Venus en Amor

Jan Saenredam, 1596

Engraving of nude Bacchus with grapes and a satyr, while seated men drink from cups before a cloud-filled landscape.

Drinkende mannen betuigen eer aan Bacchus

Jan Saenredam, 1596

Etching of a classical allegory with Minerva, nude figures, a musician with lyre, trees and architecture.

Minerva beschermt de onschuld tegen de verleiding

Gerard de Lairesse, 1600

Engraving of Minerva with a Medusa shield, a seated allegorical woman with a palette, satyrs and a winged figure above.

Minerva beschermt de Schilderkunst

Gerard de Lairesse, 1675

Etching of two nude men wrestling on rocks in a wooded landscape, one with curly hair and a flowing cloth.

Apollo vilt de sater Marsyas

Giovanni Pietro Possenti, 1640

Engraving of Minerva in a helmet presenting a coat of arms to a standing woman, with a crowned shield and lions above.

Minerva bekijkt wapenschild

Jean Baptiste Perroneau, 1725

Engraving of Achilles standing in a chariot dragging Hector's body, with a winged Victory above and a colonnaded arena behind

Achilles met lijk van Hector achter zijn zegewagen

Pietro Testa, 1648

Etching of women bathing a nude infant in an urn beside a brazier, with classical columns and a tree in the background.

Achilles ondergedompeld in het water van de Styx

Pietro Testa, 1648

Engraving of a seated robed figure surrounded by animals including a lion, wild boar, and mouse, dated 1594.

Orpheus betovert de dieren met zijn muziek

Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1594

Engraving of Venus and other figures with winged putti reclining on clouds within an oval frame.

Venus, twee godinnen en twee putti

Giorgio Ghisi, 1541

Engraving of goddesses in an oval frame, seated on clouds, one holding a basket of fruit, by Giorgio Ghisi, 1541.

Juno en andere godinnen

Giorgio Ghisi, 1541

Engraving in an oval frame showing gods Neptune with trident, Minerva in a helmet, and Apollo in a tangled group.

Apollo, Neptunus, Pluto en Minerva

Giorgio Ghisi, 1541

Engraving in an oval frame of Hercules with a lion skin, Bacchus with grape wreath, and other reclining mythological figures.

Hercules, Bacchus, Pan en een andere god

Giorgio Ghisi, 1541

Engraving of Apollo with a lyre and Pan beside him, with a winged putto blowing a horn in an arch above.

Apollo, Pan en een putto die op een hoorn blaast

Giorgio Ghisi, 1530

Woodcut of a triumphal arch with two male figures holding a globe between them, eagles on the corners, printed on a book page

Triomfboog van de stad met keizer Karel V en Filips II van Spanje als Atlas en Hercules

Pieter Coecke van Aelst, 1549

Printed page with a plan of a triumphal arch, circular corner ornaments, a scale bar, and Dutch blackletter text.

De triomfboog van de stad met Karel V en Filips als Atlas en Hercules (plattegrond)

Pieter Coecke van Aelst, 1549

Pen sketch of a chained figure on rocks with a bird of prey beside it, after the myth of Prometheus.

Prometheus geketend

Anthonie van den Bos, 1778

Engraved frontispiece of Apollo seated on clouds with a lyre, muses below, and putti holding a title cartouche.

Apollo met Melpomene en Thalia

Pieter Tanjé, 1716

Etching of two scenes with Minerva, cherubs, a ship at sea, and a bull with farm tools before ruins.

Twee voorstellingen met Minerva

Pieter Tanjé, 1716

Engraving of a muscular nude statue of Hercules leaning on a draped pedestal, with the label Hercules below.

Sculptuur van Hercules

Hubert Quellinus, 1646

Engraving of a classical sculpture of Apollo with a laurel wreath, resting one arm on a lyre beside a tree stump.

Sculptuur van Apollo

Hubert Quellinus, 1646

Engraving of a nude statue of Adonis raising a cup, with a seated dog and a crouching boar on a plinth.

Sculptuur van Adonis

Hubert Quellinus, 1646

Engraving of gods and cherubs gathered on clouds around a central couple and flaming altar, beneath a draped canopy.

Huwelijk van Bacchus

Gerard Melder, 1725

Engraved title page with a view of Utrecht's Dom tower and canal, surrounded by allegorical figures and putti.

Stadsgezicht met de Domkerk te Utrecht en een allegorie met Minerva en deugden

Noach van der Meer, 1724

Engraving of the sea god Triton kneeling in waves and blowing a conch shell, with clouds and distant ships behind him.

Triton blaast op zijn schelp

Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele, 1688

Engraving of Minerva embracing a bust of Laurens Jansz. Coster, with winged Victory above and a printing workshop behind.

Minerva omhelst borstbeeld van Laurens Jansz. Coster

Adolf van der Laan, 1740

Engraved title page: Minerva and Apollo lead a figure toward a classical temple gate with flaming urns and sculpted gods.

Minerva en Apollo begeleiden Ovidius naar een tempel

Jan van Vianen, 1697

Engraving of Leda embracing Jupiter as a swan on clouds, surrounded by cherubs and a floral garland border.

Leda en Jupiter als zwaan, liggend op wolken

Pieter van der Banck, 1711

Hoofd van een faun

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881

Engraving of Minerva on a cloud with spear and shield, facing a helmeted young man under a tree, with a ship on the shore.

Minerva en Telemachus

Jacob Folkema, 1703

Green-tinted lithograph of figures on a shore watching Perseus rescue Andromeda from a sea monster near a cliff.

Figuren kijken naar Perseus die Andromeda redt

Ferdinand Piloty, 1810

Engraving of reclining Minerva with helmet, shield and spear, an owl in a tree, and a distant castle landscape.

Minerva

Crispijn van de Passe, 1592