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Tombeaux des princes, grands capitaines et autre hommes illustres qui ont fleuri dans la Grande Bretagne 1741 Engraving Paper: 650 x 424 mm; mount: 812 x 608 mm Eight engravings from the series publishes by McSwiny in 1741. Engraved by N. Dorigny, I. Cars, L. Desplaces, N.D. de Beauvais, B. Lepicie and J.P. Le Bas. … Read more
Tombeaux des princes, grands capitaines et autre hommes illustres qui ont fleuri dans la Grande Bretagne 1741 Engraving Paper: 650 x 420 mm; mount: 812 x 608 mm Eight engravings from the series publishes by McSwiny in 1741. Engraved by N. Dorigny, I. Cars, L. Desplaces, N.D. de Beauvais, B. Lepicie and J.P. Le Bas. … Read more
Tombeaux des princes, grands capitaines et autre hommes illustres qui ont fleuri dans la Grande Bretagne 1741 Engraving Paper: 654 x 424 mm; mount: 812 x 608 mm Eight engravings from the series publishes by McSwiny in 1741. Engraved by N. Dorigny, I. Cars, L. Desplaces, N.D. de Beauvais, B. Lepicie and J.P. Le Bas. … Read more
Tombeaux des princes, grands capitaines et autre hommes illustres qui ont fleuri dans la Grande Bretagne 1741 Engraving Paper: 650 x 422 mm; mount: 812 x 608 mm Eight engravings from the series publishes by McSwiny in 1741. Engraved by N. Dorigny, I. Cars, L. Desplaces, N.D. de Beauvais, B. Lepicie and J.P. Le Bas. … Read more
Tombeaux des princes, grands capitaines et autre hommes illustres qui ont fleuri dans la Grande Bretagne 1741 Engraving Paper: 651 x 419 mm; mount: 812 x 608 mm Eight engravings from the series publishes by McSwiny in 1741. Engraved by N. Dorigny, I. Cars, L. Desplaces, N.D. de Beauvais, B. Lepicie and J.P. Le Bas. … Read more
View of the ancient Piazza di San Nicola, Pisa, with Alfea showing reverence to Vittoria della Rovere Pisa, about 1639 Etching Paper: 285 x 435mm; mount: 516 x 629mm Purchased 1955 (no. 55.15)
L’instruction du roy en l’exercice de monter à cheval – A third scene in the Palace Royale, with the King elevating his lance in a triumphant gesture Paris, 1629 Engraving Mount 515 x 629 mm Purchased 1956 (No.56.17/11)
L’instruction du roy en l’exercice de monter à cheval – The King rides in an enclosure bearing his lance in an upright position Paris, 1629 Engraving Mount 515 x 629 mm Purchased 1956 (No.56.17/10)
L’instruction du roy en l’exercice de monter à cheval – The King is shown arriving at the Palace Royale Paris, 1629 Engraving Mount 515 x 629 mm Purchased 1956 (No.56.17/9)
L’instruction du roy en l’exercice de monter à cheval – The King performs a static jump, directed by de Pluvinel Paris, 1629 Engraving Mount 515 x 629 mm Purchased 1956 (No.56.17/8)
L’instruction du roy en l’exercice de monter à cheval – The King performs circular trends in the presence of members of the royal court Paris, 1629 Engraving Mount 515 x 629 mm Purchased 1956 (No.56.17/7)
L’instruction du roy en l’exercice de monter à cheval – The King performs a levade in the stables Paris, 1629 Engraving Plate 333 x 424 mm; mount 515 x 629 mm Purchased 1956 (No.56.17/6)
L’instruction du roy en l’exercice de monter à cheval – The King is mounted but stationary in the riding school Paris, 1629 Engraving Plate 336 x 427 mm; mount 515 x 629 mm Purchased 1956 (No.56.17/5)
L’instruction du roy en l’exercice de monter à cheval – Two posts linked by a decorative cord, with a saddle and a whip Paris, 1629 Engraving Plate 322 x 416 mm; mount 515 x 629 mm Purchased 1956 (No.56.17/4)
L’instruction du roy en l’exercice de monter à cheval – The King in the Great Stables of the Louvre Paris, 1629 Engraving Plate 324 x 420 mm; mount 515 x 629 mm Purchased 1956 (No.56.17/3)
L’instruction du roy en l’exercice de monter à cheval – A diagram of riding equipment Paris, 1629 Engraving Plate 320 x 415 mm; mount 515 x 629 mm Purchased 1956 (No.56.17/2)
L’instruction du roy en l’exercice de monter à cheval – Title page Paris, 1629 Engraving Plate 295 x 404 mm; mount 515 x 629 mm Purchased 1956 (No.56.17/1)
A grazing cow with two sheep 1670 Etching Paper 134 x 179 mm; mount 406 x 557 mm Purchased 1956 (No.56.16)
Abraham’s Sacrifice Etching Paper 427 x 326 mm; mount 630 x 517 mm Purchased 1956 (No.56.15)
Jacques Gaultier, lutenist Etching Paper 265 x 220 mm; mount 557 x 405 mm Jacques Gaultier (about 1600-1652) was a successful lute-player and composer at the court of Charles I of England (reigned 1625-49). Gaultier’s lute has a split peg-box to accommodate additional strings, increasing the range of the instrument. The lute was the most … Read more
The Seasons: Winter Enkhuizen, 1617 Etching Paper 265 x 350 mm; mount 405 x 557 mm This etching of a landscape during winter in Holland is part of a series of the seasons made by Jan van de Velde in 1617. Van de Velde’s simple composition and fluent hatching captures the bleakness of a winter landscape. However, the … Read more
The Seasons: Autumn Enkhuizen, 1617 Etching Paper 265 x 350 mm; mount 405 x 557 mm This etching of a landscape during autumn in Holland is part of a series of the seasons made by Jan van de Velde in 1617. Jan van de Velde derived from a family of painters, engravers, etchers, and printmakers who had a profound … Read more
The Seasons: Summer Enkhuizen, 1617 Etching Paper 265 x 350 mm; mount 405 x 557 mm This etching of a landscape during summer in Holland is part of a series of the seasons made by Jan van de Velde in 1617. Jan van de Velde derived from a family of painters, engravers, etchers, and printmakers who had a profound … Read more
The Seasons: Spring Enkhuizen, 1617 Etching Paper 265 x 350 mm; mount 405 x 557 mm This etching of a landscape during springtime in Holland is part of a series of the seasons made by Jan van de Velde in 1617. Jan van de Velde derived from a family of painters, engravers, etchers, and printmakers who had a profound … Read more
The Battle of Avigliano Paris, about 1630 Engraving Plate 356 x 534 mm; mount 522 x 635 mm Callot produced numerous topographical prints and scenes of warfare during the 1630s. This etching shows the battle between the French and Austrian armies outside Avigliano, a small town in Southern Italy. One of Callot’s characteristic traits is … Read more
Design for a Glass Painting Switzerland, late 16th century Pen and grey wash heightened with white on greenish prepared paper 334 x 220 mm Presumably husband and wife, these figures hold objects that suggest their marital roles, the woman holding a cup traditionally associated with fertility. Beside her is an image of an eagle sitting … Read more
Procession of the Feast of Corpus Christi outside the Palais Royal, Paris, 12 June 1648 Île-de-France, Paris, 1648 336 x 478 mm Crowds descend upon the Palais Royal for the Feast of Corpus Christi. The elaborately decorated pavilion and altar are flanked by huge tapestries of the apostles. The dowager Queen Anne and nine-year-old Louis … Read more
