This series of thirteen townscapes are images of shipping ports, market places, hotels, busy neighborhoods, historical buildings, castles, and cathedrals all surrounded by the element of water. They show the interplay and the importance of the waterways to the towns and their dependance on each other. Individual prints are titled in Dutch at the top center and were done c. 1660-1690.
Engraving, image size: 9 3/8 x 14 1/4 inches, some condition issues including tears and repairs along the center crease.
This early triptych by Gerard Audran of "The Triumph of David" is taken from the ceiling of the Sacchetti Palace in Rome. The image sizes are 21 1/4 x 13 3/4 inches with a sheet size of 21 3/4 x 16 1/4 inches, 23 3/4 x 12 3/8 inches with a sheet size of 24 3/4 x 16 1/4 inches and 21 3/8 x 13 5/8 inches with a sheet size of 22 x 16 1/4 inches, all on early laid paper. Created in 1668, after Charles LeBrun. The middle plate contains a paragraph in Latin by Girardus Andranus Gallus.
18th century engraving by Jean-Rodolphe Holzhalb after J.R. Schellenberg. Image measures 6 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches in 11 x 13 1/4 inch gold frame.
Engraving, image size 5 1/4 x 8 5/16 inches, plate inscribed "Marco Sadeler excudit"
Etching, image size: 6 1/2 x 8 7/8 inches, inscribed: "Se vendent a Paris chez I. Van merlen rue S Iacques ala ville d'anvers avec pri: du roy 1660"
This is an original engraving by Pierre Lombart after the painting by Flemish Baroque artist Anthony Van Dyck. Image size 13 5/8 x 9 3/8 inches, published in Paris 1660, on an early laid type paper with thread margins, framed.
Engraving, 1683, image size 6 x 3 15/16 inches, plate size 6 1/4 x 4 1/8 in, Randall Coll. #1749, Fogg Museum provenance
Engraving after Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, image size: 9 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches, plate size: 10 3/4 x 9 inches
Engraving after Frans Hals, image size 4 3/4 x 2 15/16 inches, Randall Coll. #4333, Fogg Museum provenance
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