16th Century German

From the esteemed former collection of Baron Nathaniel de Rothschild, this exquisite early 16th-century polychromed carved wood figure of St.

Venice 16th-Century Costumes, Doge and Nobility, Antique Wasmuth Plate (c.1880) Description: This original early-20th-century costume plate presents a richly detailed depiction of c...

Jean Martin's pictorial style is marked by the influence of the 16th-century German masters in the wake of Matthias Grünewald, Lucas Cranach and Albrecht Dürer, whose work he observe...

Italy 10th–16th Century, Set of Eight Antique Hand-Colored Costume Prints This impressive set of eight hand-colored costume plates offers a sweeping visual history of Italian dress ...

Jean Martin's pictorial style is marked by the influence of the 16th-century German masters in the wake of Matthias Grünewald, Lucas Cranach and Albrecht Dürer, whose work he observe...

However, Emily Albu has suggested that the existing map could instead be based on an original from the Carolingian period. Named after the 16th-century German antiquarian Konrad Peu...

Old, antique bird's-eye view plan of Emden, Germany. This bird's-eye view from the southwest over the Dollart shows Emden, which developed from a trading settlement in the 7th/8th ce...

Wooden powder flask with bone inlay, the surface richly decorated with geometric and foliate motifs. The flat, tapering body is fitted with a narrow spout and iron mounts, likely int...

A rare German late Gothic brass candlestick (Spulenleuchter), dating to around 1500. This finely crafted piece features a broad circular base with a gently sloping profile, supportin...

Renaissance carvings by Rottaler very rarely come up for sale, most are either in Museums or located in 15th & 16th century period buildings & churches. Condition is very good.

A Rare and Finely Carved Weser Renaissance Stone Head Stone Germany 16th Century Size: 23cm high, 21cm wide, 21cm deep - 9 ins high, 8¼ ins wide, 8¼ ins deep / 33cm high ...

Trinity in carved and polychromed wood, in the round, the back partially hollowed out. It is represented here as a "Throne of Grace". In this original formula, which probably origina...

Antique map titled 'Westfalia cum dioecelsi Bremensi'. Original antique map of Germany. Published by Mercator/Hondius, circa '1620' 17th Century antique detailled map of Westphali...

A Fine Finger-Ring set with a Heliotrope Intaglio of a Warrior Gold, heliotrope Germany Circa 1550 / 16th Century Size: 57 (EU) P 1/2 (UK) 7 ¾ (US)
Weight: 8.3 grams 
Provenance:...

A rare and important monumental woodcut on paper, Adam and Eve by Hans Burgkmair the Elder ( 1473-1531 Augsburg, Germany ), circa 1525. From the collection of Baron Adalbert von Lann...

This led to the creation of the lidded stoneware mug with a thumb lever for ease of use, eventually known as the beer stein. From the 16th to the 18th centuries, German artisans ref...

Antique map titled 'Frisia Orientalis'. Beautiful map of east Frisian islands and the northwestern tip of Germany, Ostfriesland. With people in local costumes. Ornamented inset of th...

-G., Berlin, c.1880 Keywords: German Renaissance costumes, 1500s German clothing, Landsknecht soldiers, antique costume print, hand-colored lithograph, Max Tilke, Ernst Wasmuth Ber...

This led to the creation of the lidded stoneware mug with a thumb lever for convenience - an early form of what became known as the beer stein. Between the 16th and 18th centuries, G...

Pair of massive Gothic style brass candelabra of impressive size. Can be electrified or used to hold large pillar candles.

Exceptional polychrome wood low-relief depicting a werewolf and saint george after a woodcut by lucas cranach (“DER WERWOLF” 1512) Provenance : collection Brimo de Laroussihle colle...

A suite of four (4) original prints of citrus fruits, as cultivated in Europe in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Lemons, limes, oranges, bergamots and grapefruits — both typi...

SAINT AFRE OF AUGSBURG ORIGIN : SOUTHERN GERMANY PERIOD : 16th CENTURY Height : 119 cm Width : 50 cm Depth : 28 cm Limewood Good state of conservation Patron Saint...

Technique: Engraving (or woodcut, after earlier design) Maker: Attributed to Frantz Friderich, Germany, mid-16th century

Condition: Good antique condition with even age toning and minor handling wear consistent with a 16th-century sheet. The impression remains strong, with crisp and well-defined lines ...

America – Indians Crossing a River, Rafts and Canoes – De Bry, Latin Edition c.1594–1596 This finely engraved and hand-colored copperplate originates from the celebrated America ser...

Attempt to Seize Amsterdam, 1577 — Haarlemmerpoort Assault, Hogenberg Description: This powerful late-16th-century historical engraving depicts the attempted seizure of Amsterdam on...

The episode likely derives from the voyage accounts of Dutch navigators such as Cornelis de Houtman, who sailed to the East Indies in the late 16th century. Condition: Good impressi...

Jost Amman (1539–1591), originally from Zurich, was one of the most prolific and versatile illustrators of the 16th century. After settling in Nuremberg, he produced hundreds of wood...

De Bry Engraving “Expressio Germinum” – Exotic Plants of St. Lawrence Island, c.1598 A fascinating original 16th-century copper engraving from Theodor de Bry’s Petits Voyages (Frank...

This print originates from Munster's Cosmographia, one of the most influential cartographic works of the 16th Century. Artists and Engravers: Sebastian Munster (1488-1552) was a G...

Set of Three De Bry Botanical Engravings of Indian Fruits and Spices, c.1598 – Pineapple, Mango, and Pepper An exceptional trio of original copper engravings from Theodor de Bry’s P...

Set of Three De Bry Botanical Engravings of Indian Trees and Fruits, c.1598 – Coconut, Bamboo, and Cashew Description: A rare and beautifully matching set of three original copper e...

Set of Four De Bry Botanical Engravings of Exotic Spices and Plants, c.1598 – Cinnamon, Aloe, and Aromatics of the Indies A fine and complete set of four original copper engravings ...

Hans Sebald Beham (1500 Nuremberg - 1550 Frankfurt am Main) “Judicium des Paris”, The Judgement of Paris, original copperplate engraving, framed behind glass, 1546, dated in the cane...

Condition report Good condition for a 16th-century woodcut. Central vertical fold as issued.

Albrecht Dürer, Saint Eustace. Copper engraving, 1501. Carved later in the 16 century. Signed with the monogram A.D (Albrecht Dürer) Why not having on a wall a Masterpiece which is ...

The engraving shows the French port city of Bordeaux as it appeared in the mid-16th century, viewed from the Garonne River, with ships sailing into the harbor and prominent buildings...

About the maker: Sebastian Munster is generally regarded as one of the important map makers of the 16th Century. Munster was a linguist and mathematician, who initially taught Hebre...

Obverse: crowned and armoured bust right with order chain of the Golden Fleece Reverse: blank After H. Krafft, after a design by A. Dürer OLD SILVER CAST EXTREMELY RARE Four ...

Title: Limburgum Oppidum Galliae Belgicae, vulgo Lympurch, gallicè, Lembor Dr. Type: Print (Copper Engraving) Circa 1580 Technique: Colored Copper Engraving Medium: Handmade Paper S...

This came from traditions from southern Europe and spread through the art of cribs and the Theatre Sacrum since the end of the late 16th century als increasingly in Germany. Mannequi...

Retaining original, Fine, naïve stylized vignettes of flowers, trailing stems and landscapes on a dark green ground. Southern German, Nuremberg, fourth quarter of 16th century.

Cabinet We present you a unique Renaissance Cabinet from the sixteenth century, Kabinet comes from Germany. It is made of oak. Cabinet is a box furniture, it consists of an upper c...

A Rare Ducal "Armada" Strongbox (Travelling Safe) wrought iron with original polychrome painted decoration, Nuremberg, late Renaissance, late 16th / early 17th century An exceptiona...

More information coming soon… An amazing German (Westphalia) stollentruhe, dating to the mid- to late-16th century.

Gothic front gallery chest, Westphalia around 1500 - 1550, wrought iron bands, boxy oak body, partially carved. Monumental star-shaped key plate with original key, feet on the front ...

PRESENTING AN EXTREMELY RARE EDITION hardback copy of De Conjugio Episcoporum et Diaconorum ad uenerandum Doctorem VVolfgangum Reissenbush monasterii Lichtenbergensis Prae ceptorem ...

They were first developed in the late 16th century, probably in south German cabinetmaking workshops.

The expressive faces and exaggerated silhouettes are characteristic of 16th-century Austrian and Southern German printmaking traditions.

A Continental, framed print in the manner of botanist Basilius Besler, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1980. In the manner of Basilius Besler (1561 - 1629), a 16th and early ...

An impressive early 20th miniature suit of armour in the 16th century style, possibly German, the helmet is adjustable and has gold coloured patraes either side, the suit of armour h...

A beautiful 20th miniature suit of armor in the 16th century style, possibly German, the helmet is adjustable with a molded and painted head.

Description: This work, part of the Overlays series, is executed in India ink and gouache over an illustration cut from a book, reproducing Lucas Cranach the Elder's Portrait of Joh...

The first roemer glasses were produced in the 16th century along the Rhine in Germany and in the Netherlands

The Gigantas Pendant, an important late 16th century Renaissance baroque pearl, gold and enamelled pendant, with later alterations, depicting one of the Greek gigantes, wearing the i...

16th century German gothic fireback with a religious theme.

Saint Peter with the key to the gate of heaven. German Gothic period fireback. Made of cast iron. It has a black / pewter patina. The condition is good, no cracks.