Burick
1 print : etching and engraving ; plate 43.4 x 37.1 cm, on sheet 45.2 x 37.9, mount 45.9 x 38.5 cm. | Print shows soldiers marching in formation alongside horse-drawn carts as they pass through a village heading toward the fortified town of Burick shown in the distance. Five soldiers stand off to the lower left, conversing; three are holding halberds and two…
Contributor:
Le Clerc, Sébastien - Châtillon, Louis De
Date:1680-01-01
Photo, Print, Drawing
Servir a dieu c'est regner
1 print : engraving ; sheet 45.3 x 32.7 cm. | Print shows Henrietta Maria, Queen, consort of Charles I, King of England, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left, wearing elaborate dress with pear shaped pin at the end of a long strand of pearls, in oval.
Contributor:
Mytens, Daniel - Delff, Willem Jacobsz
L' Escalette
1 print : etching and engraving ; plate 44.2 x 37.5 cm, on sheet 45.2 x 38.3 cm. | Print shows the siege and bombardment of the fortified city of Messina or Taormina, Sicily, between 1674 and 1676 by the "Duc de Vivonne" commander of the fleet seen in the bay, and from batteries on the top of a hill at left center, with…
Havana
1 print : engraving ; plate 29.8 x 36 cm, on sheet 31.2 x 37.1 cm. | Print shows the fortified entrance to the harbor with a large chain blocking the entrance between a fort on the right and a tower at center. There is a second fort to the left of the tower. A large warship dominates the lower left corner with other…
Contributor:
Meurs, Jacob Van - Montanus, Arnoldus
Date:1671-01-01
Photo, Print, Drawing
Illustrissimo viro Domino D. Joanni Baptistæ Colbert
1 print : engraving. | Print showing Jean Baptiste Colbert, head-and-shoulders portrait in medallion hanging on an obelisk, supported by two women in allegorical scene with turtle, rooster, hourglass, dog, and putti, with men working in courtyard in the background.
Aprilis
1 print : engraving on laid paper ; plate 22.1 x 28.7 cm, on sheet 29.5 x 45.8 cm. | Print shows a calendar illustration for the month of April, showing family members enjoying a leisurely day on the columned portico of a palace while gardeners are at work with Spring planting on the grounds to the right, with view of river and city…
Augustus
1 print : engraving on laid paper ; plate 21 x 28.8 cm, on sheet 28.2 x 45.3 cm. | Print shows a calendar illustration for the month of August, showing farmers harvesting hay, some are gathering sheaves, others transporting hay on wagons, and a group of people, possibly a family, are taking a lunch break; one laborer has laid his rake and bag…
December
1 print : engraving on laid paper ; plate 21.3 x 27.7 cm, on sheet 29.3 x 45.8 cm. | Print shows a calendar illustration for the month of December, showing pigs being slaughtered and processed, sheaves of wheat or corn readied for storage, cows and pigs gathered into the town square on the left, also with trees at center and a distant view…
Februarius
1 print : engraving on laid paper ; plate 21.7 x 28.8 cm, on sheet 28.3 x 45.7 cm. | Print shows a calendar illustration for the month of February, showing a late winter celebration and feast, with much revelry taking place among those eating and drinking in front of a tavern or restaurant on the left, as well as in the background. On…
Januarius
1 print : engraving on laid paper ; plate 21.4 x 28.8 cm, on sheet 28 x 45.6 cm. | Print shows a calendar illustration for the month of January, showing men with axes and handsaws cutting and gathering wood for fuel and other uses, others transporting wood on wagons; they are working among trees on the left, with a community in the background.…
Julius
1 print : engraving on laid paper ; plate 21.6 x 29.2 cm, on sheet 30 x 45.1 cm. | Print shows a calendar illustration for the month of July, showing farmers with scythes and rakes working in large fields, harvesting hay or grain, transporting hay or grain on a wagon, and two men asleep next to their tools in the shade of large…
Junius
1 print : engraving on laid paper ; plate 21.7 x 28.9 cm, on sheet 29 x 45.9 cm. | Print shows a calendar illustration for the month of June, showing laborers shearing sheep, with others tending sheep in a pen, and sheep grazing on a hillside. One man carries a sack over his shoulder, another is carrying a scythe, and several people are…
Maius
1 print : engraving on laid paper ; plate 21 x 27.7 cm, on sheet 29.5 x 45.6 cm. | Print shows a calendar illustration for the month of May, showing a banquet with chamber music at an estate with formal gardens. Also shows a portico on the right, river with church atop a hill on the left, and a castle in a lake…
Martius
1 print : engraving on laid paper ; plate 21.5 x 28.7 cm, on sheet 29.8 x 45.5 cm. | Print shows a calendar illustration for the month of March, showing a bird's-eye view of a palace on the right and a lagoon in the middle distance; also shows a bustle of activity preparing for Spring planting and building a small wooden structure, and…
Menses XII anni solaris
1 print : engraving on laid paper ; plate 22.3 x 28.8 cm, on sheet 29.3 x 45.8 cm. | Print shows the figure of a man carrying a sword and keys, and trailing a banner labeled "Menses XII Anni Solaris", stepping through an archway in a gallery with statues of the seasons to the right and left; above the seasons are the signs…
Contributor:
Sadeler, Ægidius
Date:1607-01-01
Photo, Print, Drawing
November
1 print : engraving on laid paper ; plate 21.6 x 29.1 cm, on sheet 31 x 45.8 cm. | Print shows a calendar illustration for the month of November, showing pigs grazing, swineherds resting, and women minding children, also with trees at center and a distant view of a village. Includes the zodiac sign "Sagittarius" at top left-center, and six lines of verse…
October
1 print : engraving on laid paper ; plate 21.5 x 28.8 cm, on sheet 27.2 x 45.9 cm. | Print shows a calendar illustration for the month of October, showing baskets of grapes being brought in for crushing, large barrels for the juice, and grapes being harvested in the middle distance. Includes the zodiac sign "Scorpius" at top center, and six lines of…
September
1 print : engraving on laid paper ; plate 21.3 x 28.4 cm, on sheet 29.6 x 45.1 cm. | Print shows a calendar illustration for the month of September, showing people picking fruit, goats grazing, goatherds or travelers resting, and farmers plowing fields, with distant view of a village. Includes the zodiac sign "Libra" at top center, and six lines of verse printed…
Alexandre Boudan imprimeur du roy, pour les tailles douces
1 print : mezzotint ; plate 36.5 x 29.9 cm, on sheet 38.1 x 30.9 cm. | Print shows Alexandre Boudan, half-length portrait, facing right, with left hand resting on partially unrolled paper showing an engraving.
Contributor:
Lefebvre, Claude - Sarrabat, Isaac - Sarrabat, Isaac, Active