Four original etchings of women from 'Aula Veneris' series by Wenceslaus Hollar
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Presented here as a group are four original etchings of women in European national dress from the master printmaker Wenceslaus Hollar's series "Aula V...
Etching, Paper
Study of a Head
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in Middletown, NY
By Wenceslaus Hollar, after Jan Van Bylert (Biler) Etching on cream laid paper, 3 7/16 x 2 3/4 inches (87 x 70 mm), thread margins. Lacking the inscription in the plate; "Felix Bil...
Laid Paper, Etching
"Four Women in National Costumes, " Etchings by Wenceslaus Hollar
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Four Women in National Costumes" is a set of four original etchings by Wenceslaus Von Prachna Hollar. 3 5/8" x 2 3/8" each print 19 1/8" x 18 1/2" frame Wenceslaus Von Prachna Ho...
Etching
$1,650
'Portrait of a Young Woman' original Hollar engraving after Hans Holbein
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
In this print, Wenceslaus Hollar presents a portrait of an unidentified woman, copying a portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger. The identity of the sitter is a mystery: formerly, the portrait was believed to be of Catherine of Aragon, and the National Portrait Gallery in London identifies her as Queen Mary I...
Engraving
'Portrait of Henrico van der Borcht, ' original W. Hollar engraving after Holbei
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
In this print, Wenceslaus Hollar presents a portrait of D. Henrico van der Borcht, copying a painting or drawing by Hans Holbein. Copying works of famous masters was a common task of...
Engraving
Adam Elsheimer, etching after a painting of Elsheimer by Jan Meyssens
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in New York, NY
Wenzel Hollar (1607-1677), Adam Elsheimer, etching after a painting of Elsheimer by Jan Meyssens, 1649, with text and signatures as described below. Ref...
Etching
$575
H 23 in W 18.88 in D 1.75 in
18th C. Portrait of Edward Stanley from Henry VIII's Court after Holbein Drawing
By Hans Holbein
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an 18th century engraved portrait of "Edward Stanley" created by Francesco Bartolozzi (1728–1815), after a drawing by Hans Holbein the Younger (1497- 1543) in the 16th century. Holbein was the official artist in the court of King Henry VIII. Bartolozzi used both etching and stipple engraving techniques to create the work which was published by John Chamberlaine in London in 1793 in "The Book of Imitations of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein in the Collection of His Majesty". Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby...
Engraving, Etching
The Flight into Egypt
By Hans Lautensack
Located in Middletown, NY
Etching on handmade cream laid paper with a deckle edge, and an elaborate and large watermark of a crowned figure with a harp, and letters A S, 11 3/4 x 8 inches (298 x 204 mm); shee...
Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Etching
A Wooded River Landscape; Entry into the Wood
By Anthonie Waterloo
Located in Middletown, NY
A magnificent forest scene with lush, vast foliage along a brook by a master of the Dutch Golden Age. Amsterdam: c1650. Etching on cream laid paper, 5 1/8 x 5 3/4 inches (130 x 147 ...
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Apollo, plate 11 from the series of The Gods in Niches
Located in Middletown, NY
by Jacopo Caraglio (after Rosso Fiorentino) Rome: Carlo Losi, 1526. Engraving on cream laid paper, 8 1/2 x 4 3/8 inches, 215 x 110 mm), thread margins. In very good condition with a...
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Sleeping Herdsman by Charles Amand-Durand
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Middletown, NY
A an impression after Rembrandt's only state of this image. Paris: 1644. Etching and engraving on high quality buff wove paper 4 7/8 x 4 1/2 inches (124 x 114 mm); sheet 12 5/8 x 1...
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$1,200
H 3.75 in W 3.25 in
Young Man in a Velvet Cap (Ferdinand Bol) by James Bretherton, after Rembrandt
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Middletown, NY
Etching and drypoint on heavy cream laid paper, 3 3/4 x 3 1/4 inches (96 x 83 mm), narrow margins. In very good condition with some minor surface soiling. [Björklund's second state ...
Etching
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H 3.15 in W 3.15 in D 0.08 in
Letter of the Alphabet A - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet A, from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper realized by Luigi Vanvitelli in the 18th century. Signed on the plate. Good conditio...
Etching
The Anglers
By Herman van Swanevelt
Located in Middletown, NY
Etching with engraving on cream laid paper with a large unidentified alphabetic watermark, 6 1/2 x 9 7/8 inches (165 x 251 mm), the full sheet. In good condition with handling wear a...
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$295
H 9.65 in W 7.68 in D 0.04 in
Facial Expressions - Etching by Jacques de Sève - 1771
Located in Roma, IT
Buffon, Histoire Naturelle, Planche VIII (p. 536) Copper engraving depicting five studies of human facial expressions, each head shown in three-quarter view and numbered (Figs. 1–5)...
Etching
$575
H 23 in W 18.88 in D 1.75 in
18th C. Bartolozzi Portrait of Brooke Cobham from a 16th Century Holbein Drawing
By Hans Holbein
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an 18th century engraved portrait of Brooke Cobham, a nobleman in King Henry VIII's court, created by Francesco Bartolozzi (1728–1815), after a drawing by Hans Holbein the Younger (1497- 1543) in the 16th century. Holbein was the official artist in the court of King Henry VIII. Bartolozzi used both etching and stipple engraving techniques to create the work which was then was printed in color on pink paper and hand finished with watercolor. It was published by John Chamberlaine in London in 1793 in "The Book of Imitations of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein in the Collection of His Majesty". Sir George Brooke, Baron Cobham (1497-1558) was a prominent member of King Henry VIII's royal court. He became a member of parliament in 1529 and served as a peer in the trial of Queen Anne Boleyn, which resulted in her beheading. He was rewarded for his political and military service to King Henry and Britain with land, castles and former monasteries and was made a Knight of the Garter, a prestigious membership limited to the king and a very limited number of prominent British subjects. As a member of the Privy Council following the death of young King Edward VI (Henry VIII's son), he fell out of favor when he signed a ruling disinheriting both of Henry VIII's daughters, Mary and Elizabeth, in favor of Lady Jane Grey...
Engraving, Etching
Venus Lamenting over the Death of Adonis
By Herman van Swanevelt
Located in Middletown, NY
c. 1654. Etching with engraving on thin laid paper with an early and large unidentified watermark with a sundial and a many-pointed star, and an unidentified collector's stamp in the...
Handmade Paper, Engraving, Etching
$975
H 18.75 in W 22.625 in D 0.5 in
Old Master Royal Stallion Engraving by Crispin de Passe
By Crispin De Passe
Located in New York, NY
Crispin van de Passe The Younger (c. 1594-1670) Untitled (Royal Stallion), c. 1620-1660 Engraving Sight: 11 3/4 x 15 3/4 in. Framed: 18 3/4 x 22 5/8 in. Inscribed in plate: Le Bonit...
Engraving
Rhenen
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Rhenen Etching, 1652-1677 Signed in the plate: W. Hollar fect Lettered in design at upper left: ' Rhenen'; below borderline at left: ' I. Peeters' inv.'; below border near center: ' ...
Etching
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H 15.88 in W 14.63 in
'Portrait of M. Morett, ' original Wenceslaus Hollar engraving after Hans Holbein
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
In this print, Wenceslaus Hollar presents a portrait of Charles de Solier, comte de Morette, copying a painting and a drawing by Hans Holbein the Younger - both of which are kept in ...
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H 15.75 in W 14.75 in
17th century engraving black and white portrait male subject beard hat European
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Portrait of a Man" is an engraving after Hans Holbein by Wenceslaus von Prochna Hollar. It depicts a man in traditional dress for the mid-17th century: A flat hat, large shirt, and ...
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H 10.63 in W 9.38 in
"Woman in a European National Dress, " original engraving by W. Hollar
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Woman in a European National Dress" is an engraving by Wenceslaus Von Prachna Hollar. It depicts a woman in proper dress for the mid 1600s; she wears a feathered hat with a veil to ...
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"Woman in a European National Dress, " an Engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Woman in a European National Dress" is an engraving by Wenceslaus Von Prachna Hollar. It depicts a woman in proper dress for the mid 1600s; she wears a hat and a large collar and he...
Engraving
Mulier Diepana
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in New York, NY
Wenzel Hollar (1607-1677) Mulier Diepana – from the Theatrum Mulierum and Aula Veneris, etching, 1649,[signed and dated in the plate (with the title below and the words Ein Normandi...
Etching
Henry van Craenhals
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in New York, NY
Wenzel Hollar (1606-1677), Henry van Craenhals, etching, 1644. Reference: Pennington 1381. Probably first state (of 4). In good condition apart from reinforcement in blank area lower...
Etching
Joannes Roelants
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in New York, NY
Wenzel Hollar (1607-1677), Joannes Roelants, etching, 1648. Reference: Pennington 1496, third state (of 3) [with the title lettering and Hollar initials and date in the space below]....
Etching
Henry van der Borcht, Painter
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in New York, NY
Wenzel Hollar (1607-1677) etching Henry van der Borcht, Painter, 1648, after Meyssens. Reference: Pennington 1365, second state of five. Impressions were taken in a first edition in...
Etching
Besagno
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in New York, NY
Wenzel Hollar (1607-77), Besagno, etching, 1665. Reference: Pennington 1095, third state (of 3). [signed W. Hollar fec: 1665 lower right; and with the publisher’s address lower left: Philip Lea in Cheapside ex]. There may have been a fourth state but it has not been identified. In good condition, trimmed at the platemark, 2 1/2 x 4 inches. A very good impression of this small gem, with the reflection of the houses in the water fairly glowing. Provenance: Collection of Leonard Baskin, with his stamp verso. In his later years Hollar made lots of maps, portraits and picturesque scenes such as Besagno. According to Richard Godfrey...
Etching
Air
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in New York, NY
Wenzel Hollar (1606-1677), Air, 1647, after Petrus van Avont, from the Four Elements. [signed and dated W. Hollar 1647 lower right and inscribed P. van Avont inu lower left in the plate] Reference: Pennington 522, third state (of 3). In good condition (a thin spot upper left verso), on laid paper, trimmed outside of the borderline all around, 5 1/2 x 8 1/8 inches. Provenance: the London firm of Craddock and Barnard, still in their mat, with the Barnard annotations. A fine strong impression of this whimsical representation of the element Air. Hollar (1607-1677) had learned etching as a gentlemanly pursuit before, as a Protestant, having to leave Catholic Prague when he was 20. For nine years he worked in various German towns, mostly producing topographical prints...
Etching