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Amor docet Musicam (Love teaches Music), recto Het schaep dient voor den dam geschut (The sheep must be stopped before the dam), verso

Amor docet Musicam (Love teaches Music), recto Het schaep dient voor d...

who has reworked an engraving possibly by Crispin van den Queborne, painter and engraver, 1604-1652, based on an original design by Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne, painter and draughtsman, 1589-1662 (artist not... More

Procession d'une nouvelle Mariée qui se rend chez son Mari Plegtige Staatsi van een' Bruid, die naâr 't Huiz haares Mans gevoerd word (Procession of a newlywed who comes to the home of her husband)

Procession d'une nouvelle Mariée qui se rend chez son Mari Plegtige St...

Dutch (artist nationality) draughtsman and engraver (artist role) Recto: top center: (banner in sky, in French) PROCESSION d’une nouvelle MARIÉE qui se rend chez son MARI ; l. l.: J. v. Schley sculp. ; bottom c... More

Procession d'une nouvelle Mariée qui se rend chez son Mari / Plegtige Staatsi van een' Bruid, die naâr 't Huiz haares Mans gevoerd word (Procession of a newlywed who comes to the home of her husband)

Procession d'une nouvelle Mariée qui se rend chez son Mari / Plegtige ...

Dutch (artist nationality) draughtsman and engraver (artist role) Recto: top center: (banner in sky, in French) PROCESSION d’une nouvelle MARIÉE qui se rend chez son MARI ; l. l.: J. v. Schley sculp. ; bottom c... More

Vue de l'intérieur d'une Maison dans l'Isle d'Uliétea. Representation d'une danse à la mode du pays. (View of the interior of a house on the island of Uliétea. Representation of a dance in the custom of the country.)

Vue de l'intérieur d'une Maison dans l'Isle d'Uliétea. Representation ...

Unknown (artist nationality) engraver (artist role) Recto: u. r.: (within plate impression) Tome III . Pl. 6 . ; l. l.: (just beneath image) Palas Sculp : ; bottom center: (in French) Vue de l'intérieur d'une M... More

Le  bon Monarque manquoit d'haleine (The good Monarch was short of breath)

Le bon Monarque manquoit d'haleine (The good Monarch was short of bre...

after a drawing by L. J. Lefebvre (artist notes) French (artist nationality) engraver (artist role) Lefebvre, L. J. (original artist) Recto: u. l.: (above border) Ch. IV. ; u. r.: (above border) Pag. 152. ; bot... More

" Love stole the pipe of sleeping Pan and play'd / Then with his voice decoys the listening Swain."

" Love stole the pipe of sleeping Pan and play'd / Then with his voice...

after a drawing by Thomas Stothard, history painter, illustrator and designer, 1755-1834 (artist notes) British (artist nationality) engraver (artist role) Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834 (original artist) Recto: t... More

Bernard Picart - Recorder Player's Hands, Dayton C. Miller Collection

Bernard Picart - Recorder Player's Hands, Dayton C. Miller Collection

French (artist nationality) painter, draughtsman, and engraver (artist role) Recto: l. l.: B. Picart fec. 1707. ; verso: u. l.: (in pencil) Y 3 / [Desoe?] / Arthur H. Clark / Dec. 17, 1937 / 6.00 ; l. l.: (in p... More

Peintures antiques découvertes à Herculanum et conservées dans le Musaeum de Portici, no. 38 (Antique paintings discovered at Herculaneum and conserved in the Museum of Portici, no. 38)

Peintures antiques découvertes à Herculanum et conservées dans le Musa...

after a drawing by Pierre Adrien Pâris, painter, architect, draughtsman, decorator, and engraver, 1745-1819; from a book compiled by Richard, or Jean-Claude Richard, abbé de Saint-Non, draughtsman, etcher, and ... More

The Shepherd's Flute, The Virgin's Lay

The Shepherd's Flute, The Virgin's Lay

after a painting by William Hamilton, history and portrait painter, 1751-1801 (artist notes) British (artist nationality) stipple engraver (artist role) Hamilton, William, 1751-1801 (original artist) Recto: l. ... More

Hercules and Telephus,  after Charles-Nicolas Cochin

Hercules and Telephus, after Charles-Nicolas Cochin

after an etching by Charles-Nicolas Cochin the younger, draughtsman and engraver, 1715-1790 (artist notes) Unknown (artist nationality) Cochin, Charles-Nicolas, the younger, 1715-1790 (original artist) Recto: t... More

Peintures antiques découvertes à Herculanum conservées dans le Musaeum de Portici, no. 62 (Antique paintings discovered at Herculaneum conserved in the Museum of Portici, no. 62)

Peintures antiques découvertes à Herculanum conservées dans le Musaeum...

after a drawing by Pierre Adrien Pâris, painter, architect, draughtsman, decorator, and engraver, 1745-1819; from a book compiled by Richard, or Jean-Claude Richard, abbé de Saint-Non, draughtsman, etcher, and ... More

Das  Weisskunigs Erfahrung in Mummerei (Of the White King's Introduction to Mummery)

Das Weisskunigs Erfahrung in Mummerei (Of the White King's Introducti...

German (artist nationality) painter and woodcut designer (artist role) Recto: l. c.: (initials in border of tablecloth) H B ; l. l.: (in pencil) H B Wm ; l. c.: (arrow, pointing upward) ; verso: (in pencil) l. ... More

Saunb'héryah (Sapuriya - Snake Charmers)

Saunb'héryah (Sapuriya - Snake Charmers)

Public domain image of 18th-19th century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Public Domain Images - The  Farmer's Boy

Public Domain Images - The Farmer's Boy

after a design by John Thurston, watercolorist and draughtsman, 1774-1822 (artist notes) British (artist nationality) wood engraver (artist role) Thurston, John, 1774-1822 (original artist) Recto: l. l.: Thurst... More

Danse des Iles des Amis en présence de la Reine Tiné (Dance of the Friendly Islands in the presence of Queen Tiné)

Danse des Iles des Amis en présence de la Reine Tiné (Dance of the Fri...

after a drawing by [Nicholas?] Piron, botanical artist, fl. 1791-1797 (artist notes) German (artist nationality) engraver (artist role) Piron, [Nicholas?], fl. 1791-1797 (original artist) Recto: l. l.: (all tex... More

Public Domain Images - Daphnis and Chloe

Public Domain Images - Daphnis and Chloe

after drawing by François-Pascal-Simon, Baron Gérard, history and portrait painter and lithographer, 1770-1837 (artist notes) French (artist nationality) engraver (artist role) Gérard, François-Pascal-Simon, ba... More

The  Election at Eatanswill, Dayton C. Miller Collection

The Election at Eatanswill, Dayton C. Miller Collection

British (artist nationality) painter, watercolorist, draughtsman and etcher (artist role) Recto: l. r.: Phiz del. ; bottom center: page 132 ; verso: l. l.: (in pencil) C575/276 (inscription) Etching. (medium) F... More

Raree Show at Lin-sin-choo - Public domain architecture engraving

Raree Show at Lin-sin-choo - Public domain architecture engraving

after a drawing by Thomas Allom, architect and landscape painter, 1804-1872 (artist notes) Unknown (artist nationality) engraver (artist role) Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872 (original artist) Recto: l. l.: (just bene... More

Raree Show at Lin-sin-choo - Public domain  drawing

Raree Show at Lin-sin-choo - Public domain drawing

after a drawing by Thomas Allom, architect and landscape painter, 1804-1872 (artist notes) Unknown (artist nationality) Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872 (original artist) Verso: Chinesen Galopp / von / Joseph Labitzky.... More

Bansy (Bunsee - Bamboo Nose Flute), Dayton C. Miller Collection

Bansy (Bunsee - Bamboo Nose Flute), Dayton C. Miller Collection

Flemish (artist nationality) marine painter, etcher, and ethnographer (artist role) Recto: l. l.: 2.me Section. ; bottom center: BANSY. ; l. r.: Livraison. 24.me ; verso: u. l.: (in pencil) Paul Ritti / July 19... More

Theodor de Bry - Drummer and flutist, 16th century

Theodor de Bry - Drummer and flutist, 16th century

Flemish (artist nationality) engraver, goldsmith, and publisher (artist role) Verso: u. l.: (in faint brown ink) C. Wiesböck ; bottom center: (violet stamp, monogram, with simple border outline) ES. [the "E" is... More

Niet hoe veel, maer hoe eel. (Not how many, but how well.), recto / Rust ick zoo roest ick. (I rest thus I rust.), verso

Niet hoe veel, maer hoe eel. (Not how many, but how well.), recto / Ru...

Dutch (artist nationality) draughtsman, etcher, cartographer and publisher (artist role) Recto: top center: (printed text, in Dutch) VAN DE SINNEPOPPEN. ; u. r.: (page number) 21 ; left half of page: XXI / Niet... More

Niet hoe veel, maer hoe eel. (Not how many, but how well.), recto / Rust ick zoo roest ick. (I rest thus I rust.), verso

Niet hoe veel, maer hoe eel. (Not how many, but how well.), recto / Ru...

Dutch (artist nationality) draughtsman, etcher, cartographer and publisher (artist role) Recto: top center: (printed text, in Dutch) VAN DE SINNEPOPPEN. ; u. r.: (page number) 21 ; left half of page: XXI / Niet... More

Quod iuvat exiguum est (What pleases is fleeting)

Quod iuvat exiguum est (What pleases is fleeting)

who has reworked an engraving by Jan Gerrits Swelinck, 1601-?, based on an original design by Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne, painter and draughtsman, 1589-1662 (artist notes) Unknown (artist nationality) Venne... More

Quod iuvat exiguum est (What pleases is fleeting)

Quod iuvat exiguum est (What pleases is fleeting)

who has reworked an engraving by Jan Gerrits Swelinck, 1601-?, based on an original design by Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne, painter and draughtsman, 1589-1662 (artist notes) Unknown (artist nationality) Venne... More

Ex Nugis - Kinder-spel - Seria (Out of trifles - Children's Games - seriousness)

Ex Nugis - Kinder-spel - Seria (Out of trifles - Children's Games - se...

who has reworked an engraving by Experiens Silleman, painter, draughtsman and engraver, ca. 1611-1653, based on an original design by Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne, painter and draughtsman, 1589-1662 (artist n... More

Ex Nugis - Kinder-spel - Seria (Out of trifles - Children's Games - seriousness)

Ex Nugis - Kinder-spel - Seria (Out of trifles - Children's Games - se...

who has reworked an engraving by Experiens Silleman, painter, draughtsman and engraver, ca. 1611-1653, based on an original design by Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne, painter and draughtsman, 1589-1662 (artist n... More