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    The Young and Elder Goatherd
    • Contributor: Vorsterman, Lucas
    • Date: 1600
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    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…
    • Contributor: Stevens, Pieter, Approximately 1567 - Sadeler, Ægidius - Stevens, Pieter
    • Date: 1607-01-01
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    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…
    • Contributor: Stevens, Pieter, Approximately 1567 - Sadeler, Ægidius - Stevens, Pieter
    • Date: 1607-01-01
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    [Man shooting rifle resting on support] 1 print : engraving.
    • Contributor: Gheyn, Jacob De
    • Date: 1607-01-01
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    Schreiber collection of European book illustrations Wilhelm Schreiber (1855-1932), German printmaking scholar and author of the major reference work Manuel de l'amateur de la gravure sur bois et sur métal au XVe siècle (1891-1911), organized a personal study collection of over 20,000 book illustrations produced during the 15th through the 18th centuries. The Library acquired this collection in 1929 along with Schreiber's handwritten inventory. (Source: Melville guide)
    • Contributor: Schreiber, Wilhelm Ludwig
    • Date: 1400
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    Eine Cracke von S. Thome Wirdt... 1 print : engraving. | Dutch? naval battle.
    • Date: 1607-01-01
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    Popular Graphic Arts About 15,000 historical prints (ca. 1700-1900) created to document geographic locations or popular subjects and sometimes used for advertising and educational purposes. Most are by American printmakers (e.g., Baillie, Currier & Ives, Sachse & Co.), but publishers in many other countries are also represented (e.g., Antonio Vanegas Arroyo). Subjects vary widely, from city and harbor views, street scenes, and manufacturing plants to genre scenes,…
    • Date: 1700

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    The Flute Player
    • Contributor: Vorsterman, Lucas
    • Date: 1600
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    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…
    • Contributor: Stevens, Pieter, Approximately 1567 - Sadeler, Ægidius - Stevens, Pieter
    • Date: 1607-01-01
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    Of the unicorne [sic] 1 print : engraving with text. | Unicorn facing right with one leg in air.
    • Date: 1607-01-01
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    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…
    • Contributor: Stevens, Pieter, Approximately 1567 - Sadeler, Ægidius - Stevens, Pieter
    • Date: 1607-01-01
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    Edmund A. Bowles collection of musical iconography, 1300-1985 Edmund Bowles (born 1925) is a musicologist specializing in the history of the timpani and other musical instruments. This collection consists of photostats and photographic prints of musical iconography dating from 1300 through 1985, the bulk of which was created during the fourteenth through sixteenth centuries. It is especially rich in representations of percussion instruments, particularly the timpani, and includes a considerable amount of…
    • Contributor: Bowles, Edmund A. (Edmund Addison)
    • Date: 1300
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    Case Books Consists of more than 2,200 books and serials spanning the period 1550 to the present, with most published between 1840 and 1970. Illustrations are the featured aspect of these works, and many of the volumes contain original visual materials such as engravings, woodcuts, lithographs, fine photogravures, and photographic prints. The subject matter and country of origin vary widely. Representative examples include: The Designs of…
    • Date: 1550

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    Pastorale - Flute Playing Shepherd
    • Contributor: [Dc?]
    • Date: 1600
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    Fine Prints About 85,000 prints created as art works, ca. 1450-present (most dating between 1800 and the present). Prints by American printmakers and artists (e.g., Paul Revere, Mary Cassatt, Jim Dine, Joseph Pennell) predominate, but creators in many other countries are also represented (e.g., Albrecht Dürer and Marc Chagall). Subjects vary widely, for example, portraits, religious themes, historical events, and street scenes.
    • Date: 1450

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    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…
    • Contributor: Stevens, Pieter, Approximately 1567 - Sadeler, Ægidius - Stevens, Pieter
    • Date: 1607-01-01
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    [Boy with recorder]
    • Contributor: Ganière, Jean
    • Date: 1600
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    [Young Man playing a Viola da Gamba and Woman in a Landscape]
    • Contributor: Lefebre, Valentin
    • Date: 1600

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    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…
    • Contributor: Stevens, Pieter, Approximately 1567 - Sadeler, Ægidius - Stevens, Pieter
    • Date: 1607-01-01
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    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…
    • Contributor: Stevens, Pieter, Approximately 1567 - Sadeler, Ægidius - Stevens, Pieter
    • Date: 1607-01-01
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    Soo D'oude Songen Soo Pepen De Jongen (As the old sing, so the young twitter)
    • Contributor: Danckerts, Cornelis, Before 1656
    • Date: 1600
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    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…
    • Contributor: Stevens, Pieter, Approximately 1567 - Sadeler, Ægidius - Stevens, Pieter
    • Date: 1607-01-01
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    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.…
    • Contributor: Stevens, Pieter, Approximately 1567 - Sadeler, Ægidius - Stevens, Pieter
    • Date: 1607-01-01