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Painting of Venus embracing Adonis with a spear and hunting dogs, Cupid at lower left, castle and landscape behind.

Venus and Adonis

Bartholomeus Spranger, c. 1585 - c. 1590

Painting of a bearded man in armor seated beside a nude woman with a plumed helmet and spear, with a winged child behind them

Odysseus with Calypso

Gerard de Lairesse, 1680

Nymph bathing by a pond as a satyr reaches toward her beneath a large tree in a wooded landscape.

A Bathing Nymph Taken by Surprise by a Satyr

Moyses van Wtenbrouck, c. 1630 - c. 1635

Oil painting of a standing nude woman and a seated nude flute player beside a herm in a dark wooded landscape.

A Nymph Dancing to a Shepherd's Flute

Adriaen van der Werff, 1718

Painting of a woman in red drapery embracing a seated young man with a spear, a grey dog and a wooded landscape behind.

Venus and Adonis

Josse de Pape, 1629

Brown monochrome painting of nude Neptune holding a trident beside a sea monster with open jaws.

Triumph of the Faith: Neptune

Maarten van Heemskerck, c. 1550 - c. 1560

Allegorical painting of a seated princess in a classical interior with a painter, a harpsichord, musicians and floating nude

Frederika Sophia Wilhelmina of Prussia (1751-1820). Wife of Prince Willem V, in the Temple of the Arts

Benjamin Samuel Bolomey, 1760 - 1790

Painting of a dancing nymph and a seated flute-playing shepherd beside a ruin, set among dark trees.

A Nymph Dancing to a Shepherd's Flute-Playing

Adriaen van der Werff, 1718

Monochrome brown painting of Hercules in a lion skin struggling with the centaur Nessus beneath him, club raised overhead.

Triumph over Death: Samson Carries the Gates of the City of Gaza | Hercules Kills the Centaur Nessus

Maarten van Heemskerck, c. 1550 - c. 1560

Painting of a nude woman with a laurel wreath playing a lute, seated in a dark landscape with a draped purple cloth.

Muse with Lute

Jacopo Tintoretto, 1528 - 1594

Painting of a nude woman with a rose wreath offering a golden cup to a large eagle against a cloudy sky.

Hebe with Jupiter in the Guise of an Eagle

Gustav-Adolphe Diez, 1826

Oil painting of mythological gods and cupids in dark clouds, with a red-robed woman, a nude goddess and fallen figures below.

Diana and Virtus Punish Venus and Bacchus

T. van Malsen, 1694

Painting of nude and draped revelers in a dark wooded grove, with a man holding grapes and an embracing couple.

Bacchanal

Jacob van Loo, 1653

Painting of Mercury descending to a nude woman as a bearded man in armor rests beside her, with a helmeted child in front.

Mercury ordering Calypso to release Odysseus.

Gerard de Lairesse, 1676

Oil painting of Mars and Venus on a bed surprised by Vulcan with a net, a helmeted warrior, and a child with a bow.

Mars and Venus Surprised by Vulcan

Joachim Wtewael, 1610

Oil painting of a nude woman holding an ornate silver box, with a putto behind her and a laurel-crowned figure at left.

Pandora

Barend Graat, 1676

Painting of Venus with blonde curls and rose satin dress adjusting her hair, with a cupid clinging to her side.

Venus and Cupid

Benedetto Caliari, 1575

Painting of Bacchus lifting a starry crown above a nude Ariadne seated on a gilded bed, with a cupid and dark clouds.

Bacchus and Ariadne

Gerard de Lairesse, c. 1680

Venus and Adonis embrace in a wooded landscape with a cupid, hunting dog, satyr, and castle on a hill.

Venus en Adonis

Bartholomeus Spranger, 1587

Painting of two women embracing under a tree with cupids, a red drape, an eagle and hunting dogs, by Jacob de Wit, 1727.

Jupiter, vermomd als Diana, verleidt de nimf Callisto

Jacob de Wit, 1727

Painting of Venus in red drapery embracing Adonis beside a spear and hunting dog, with a wooded landscape behind.

Venus and Adonis

Joos de Pape, 1629

Arcadian landscape with trees, a classical building, obelisk, and a figure in red drapery gesturing near a pond.

Arcadisch landschap met Jupiter en Io

Johannes Glauber, 1680

Painting of a disguised shepherd approaching a seated woman in blue as an eagle flies above, with putti and sheep nearby.

Jupiter, vermomd als herder, verleidt Mnemosyne, godin van het geheugen

Jacob de Wit, 1727

Painting of a nude woman with a plumed helmet and spear beside a bearded man in armor, with a cupid behind them.

Odysseus and Calypso

Gerard de Lairesse, 1680

Painting of an Arcadian landscape with nude bathers by a pool beneath tall trees and rolling hills under clouds.

Arcadian Landscape with Diana Bathing

Johannes Glauber, 1661

Sepia drawing of Hercules in a lion skin grappling with the centaur Nessus, arms raised, in a tall vertical format.

Hercules vernietigt de centaur Nessus

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1550

Painting of two women embracing under a tree with cherubs, a red drape, an eagle, and hunting dogs in a forest.

Jupiter, Disguised as Diana, Seducing the Nymph Callisto

Jacob de Wit, 1727

Painting of a girl in a red dress twirling on a wooden floor, with a lute player and a woman in period dress behind her.

Airs and Graces

Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema, 1872

Painting of two women on a stone step, one in gilded helmet and armor reading a book, with a peacock and cherubs nearby.

Margarita Trip as Minerva, Instructing her Sister Anna Maria Trip

Ferdinand Bol, 1663

Painting of a shepherd leaning toward a seated woman in a woodland scene, with an eagle overhead and cupids and sheep nearby.

Jupiter, Disguised as a Shepherd, Seducing Mnemosyne, the Goddess of Memory

Jacob de Wit, 1727

Painting of a woman drawing at a ledge, a young man holding a sculpted head, and a nude Venus statue in a niche.

Een tekenares en een jongen bij een beeld van Venus

Pieter van der Werff, 1715

Painting of the moon goddess Selene gazing at sleeping Endymion, with a winged child holding a torch under a large moon.

Selene and Endymion

Gerard de Lairesse, 1680

Nude woman with a rose garland offers a golden cup to a large eagle hovering above clouds in a painted sky.

Hebe with Jupiter in the Guise of an Eagle

Gustav-Adolphe Diez, 1820

Painting of a woman drawing at a ledge while a boy holds a cast, beside a white statue of Venus in a niche.

A Girl Drawing and a Boy near a Statue of Venus

Pieter van der Werff, 1715

Oil painting of Mercury descending above nude Calypso, with a bearded Odysseus and an armoured youth in the foreground.

Mercurius gelast Calypso om Odysseus te laten vertrekken

Gerard de Lairesse, 1680

Painting of nude Venus holding a flaming heart as winged Cupid draws his bow beside her, with a dove and red drapery.

Venus and Amor

Jacques de Gheyn, 1605

Painting of an Arcadian landscape with tall trees, a classical building and obelisk, and two gesturing figures under a cloudy

Arcadian Landscape with Jupiter and Io

Johannes Glauber, 1680

Girl in a red gown dancing on a wooden floor while a woman and a seated lute player watch in an interior.

Airs and Graces, Opus CX

Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema, 1872

Muscular bearded male nude in brown tones straining against a large curved gate with metal fittings.

Triomf over de dood: Simson draagt de deuren van de poort van Gaza | Hercules doodt de centaur Nessus

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1555

Painted imitation of a niche with a woman holding fruit, a dog at her feet, and a frieze of dancing figures above.

Behangselschildering met bacchante

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1786

Pen and wash drawing of a rococo wall-light with five candle arms and a satyr figure at its centre.

Design for a wall-light

Gilles Marie Oppenort, c. 1717

Monochrome print of a satyr peering over a nude nymph, with another nymph and dense foliage in a dark woodland setting.

Nymphs and a satyr

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1927

Pencil drawing of a sculptural group of two intertwined figures on a carved pedestal, with budding branches at left.

Mercury kidnaps Psyche

Huib Luns, 1929

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly man in periwig and robe, with a skull and crossbones below and a Latin inscription.

Portret van Achilles Uffenbach

Mathäus Küsel, 1645

Engraving of nymphs and a seated allegorical figure by a lake with swans, cherubs and an eagle with coat of arms above.

Allegorical representation with nymphs

Engraved title page with allegorical women, a helmeted Minerva, coats of arms, and the title Spiegel van Staat des Vereenigde

Allegorical representation with Faith, Minerva and Discord

Romeyn de Hooghe, 1706

Engraved emblematic print with Apollo on clouds above a kneeling figure, framed by a crowned bust, warrior, and open book.

Apollo sitting on clouds and kneeling figure

François van Bleyswijck, 1722

Engraving of a bearded river god embracing a nymph beside pouring urns, with cherubs above and a distant castle.

Allegorical representation with river god and nymph

Engraved certificate with allegorical figures in a rowing boat and an exhibition city view, awarding a medal to W. B. Tholen.

Hercules wrestles with Achelous

Charles Emmanuel Patas, 1786

Watercolor design of Neptune with trident bending toward a nude woman by rocky cliffs, with blue border and Dutch inscription

Design for a wallpaper painting with Neptune and Coronis

Rienk Keyert, 1751

Etching of draped figures offering at a classical courtyard with an arched statue niche, palm trees, and a torch.

Offering to Venus

Johannes Glauber, 1656

Engraving of Mars and Venus embracing, the nude god holding a spear and plumed helmet, with Venus draped beside him.

Mars and Venus

Domenico Marchetti, 1790

Watercolor of Neptune driving sea horses over waves while Venus, with Cupid and swans, appears in the clouds above.

Venus requests Neptune to prevent Telemachus from landing on Ithaca

Rienk Keyert, 1719

Engraving of robed figures in a classical hall preparing an offering at a garlanded altar, with a flute player and kneeling a

A calf is prepared to be sacrificed to Juno

Bernard Picart, 1683

Engraving of a classical marble statue of Venus on a circular pedestal, with drapery held at her chest and hips.

Venus

Domenico Marchetti, 1790

Red chalk sketch of a standing helmeted female figure holding a spear and round shield on pale paper.

Scratched-out Minerva figure

Jakob Smits, 1865

Pen and wash ceiling design of Jupiter and Juno enthroned among clouds, with putti, musicians and winged figures.

Design for a ceiling with the marriage of Jupiter and Juno

Petrus Norbertus van Reysschoot, 1748

Engraved print of Canova's sculpture Amor and Psyche, two figures embracing on a pedestal, with dedicatory inscription below.

Amor and Psyche

Domenico Marchetti, 1814

Engraving of Bacchus with a grape-crowned figure raising a cup, a companion holding grapes, and a mountain landscape in an ov

Bacchus

Edouard Taurel, 1832

Engraving of a nymph seated on a satyr's knee beneath a tree, with a reclining Cupid and bow at lower left.

Nymph on the knee of a satyr

Lucas Kilian, 1589

Engraving of a reclining marble statue of Endymion on a pedestal, with a dog and arrows beside him.

Endymion

Domenico Marchetti, 1790

Red chalk drawing of Cupid leaning on an arch between two smoking oil lamps, with bow and arrows, in a framed panel design.

Cupid on round arch between two burning oil lamps

Anna Alma Tadema, 1880

Engraving of Minerva leading a weaving workshop with women at looms and spinning, ships visible in a harbor beyond.

Minerva guides a weaving mill

Bernard Picart, 1717

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly bearded man in a fur-trimmed coat and cap, with printed name caption below.

Portrait of Achilles Pirminius Gasser

Johann Jacob Haid, 1747

Engraved ceiling design with a central roundel showing Hercules, surrounded by eagles, putti and ornamental frames.

Ceiling with Hercules in medallion

Jean Lepautre, 1628

Sepia print of Mercury handing a set of panpipes to Minerva, with a Latin dedication inscription below.

Mercury gives Minerva a pan flute

John B. Skippe, 1783

Engraving of Vulcan seated at an anvil with a shield, while two workers hammer at a forge inside a cavern.

Vulcan

François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1792

Etching of an ornate urn with two satyrs at the handles and a mermaid seated in its center, on a pedestal.

Vase with two satyrs and a mermaid

Jacques Francois Joseph Saly, 1746

Engraved allegorical ceiling scene with Apollo and Minerva, putti and clouds, set within an ornate scrolled frame.

Apollo distributes rewards to Arts and Sciences, Minerva crowns the genius of France

Simon Henri Thomassin, 1711

Engraved print of the goddess Venus standing nude with a cupid among clouds, within an ornate diamond-shaped floral frame.

Venus

François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1792

Lithograph of a man in a dark suit embracing a woman in a gown in a room with a palm, owl and helmet.

Willem Treub passionately embraces Minerva (Science) in salon

Johan Braakensiek, 1896

Woodcut of centaurs fighting near a house, with an ornate urn at left and swirling waves in the sky at right.

Centaurs in battle near a house

Charles Ricketts, 1893

Engraving of the god Jupiter seated on a cloud with lightning bolts and an eagle beside him, within an arched frame.

Jupiter

François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1792

Brown ink and white heightened drawing of Venus seated on a cloud beside her chariot, holding reins, with birds nearby.

Venus seated next to her chariot on the clouds

François Verdier, 1661

Drawing of a woman as Diana with crescent moon tiara, laurel wreath and bow, rendered in chalk and watercolour on grey paper.

Diana

Abraham Delfos, 1795

Engraving of the goddess Diana seated under a tree, holding a spear, with a crescent moon above and a garland frame.

Diana

François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1792

Etching of a young man between a bear and a satyr beside a tree and rocky cave, with a Dutch and Latin caption below.

Jester dances with bear and satyr

Gerard de Lairesse, 1668

Engraving of Apollo with laurel wreath and bow, standing beside a dragon within a framed niche.

Sculpture of Apollo in the western gallery of the City Hall on the Dam

Hubert Quellinus, 1655

Engraving of Minerva with spear and helmet seated on a stone, two putti beside her, drafting tools and a bust below.

Minerva

François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1792

Engraving of Achilles in a chariot dragging Hector's body past city walls, with soldiers and spectators in the scene.

Achilles with the corpse of Hector behind his chariot

Bernard Picart, 1719

Engraving of a bearded sculpted Jupiter with thunderbolt, eagle and ram in a niche, after Hubert Quellinus, 1655.

Sculpture of Jupiter in the southern gallery of the City Hall on the Dam

Hubert Quellinus, 1655

Engraving of Apollo seated under a tree playing a lyre, with a winged horse in the background, inside an ornate frame.

Apollo

François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1792

Engraving by Bernard Picart, 1716: Apollo crowns Terence while Thalia and a flute-playing child stand nearby before a Roman c

Apollo crowns Terence with laurel

Bernard Picart, 1716

Engraving of Neptune standing nude on a dolphin, holding a trident and a fleur-de-lis globe, with billowing drapery.

Neptune with trident and globe standing on a dolphin

Cherubino Alberti, 1563

Engraving of Neptune with trident driving a chariot pulled by three horses through waves, labeled Neptune on a numbered page.

Neptune

François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1792

Engraved view of a hilltop classical building above a rocky grotto with cascading fountains and sculpted figures below.

View of the Hercules monument and water feature at Karlsberg

Giovanni Girolamo Frezza, 1706

Engraving of Mars in armor embracing nude Venus on a draped bed, with Cupid, a sword, and animals on the floor.

Mars en Venus als geliefden

Enea Vico, 1533

Engraving of Venus with cupids at Vulcan's forge, where smiths work on armour and a shield near winged figures in clouds.

Venus vraagt Vulcanus om een wapenrusting voor Aeneas

Pieter Tanjé, 1746

Etching of a seated nymph and a triton flanking a central tablet inscribed AQUA, beneath a carved cartouche.

Fontein met links een nimf en rechts een triton

Charles-François Hutin, 1758

Hand-colored print of Jupiter above a warship with cannons, and below, Saturn on a dragon chariot over a city.

Jupiter en een oorlogsschip met het wapen van Alessandro Farnese

Johann Sadeler, 1585

Engraving of an allegorical apotheosis: Jupiter above clouds, Minerva with spear and shield, and laurel-crowned heroes rising

Apotheose van helden onder de regering van Minerva

Pieter Tanjé, 1743

Engraving of nude Venus on clouds with a cupid drawing a bow, a putto at right, and two doves in flight above.

Venus

Egbert van Panderen, 1590

Medaillons met portret van Joannes Lami en voorstelling van Athena

Carlo Gregori, 1754

Pen drawing of Hercules raising a club while a multi-headed hydra coils at his feet, on a grey-toned sheet.

Hercules en de Hydra

Abraham van Strij, 1763

Engraving of nude Apollo with laurel wreath embracing Hyacinthus, a cherub behind them, with Italian verse below.

Apollo en Hyacinthus

Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio, 1515

Engraved title page with Mercury and Minerva, playing children, and small scenes of cavalry, ships, and a volcanic disaster.

Minerva en Mercurius, omringd door spelende kinderen

Jan Luyken, 1693