Richard Roland Holst (1868-1938). (1) "In de stilte van de nacht"

"Het riool braak zijn ellende" and "De Russische beer brult zijn ellende". 3 lithogr. 1899. Signed and dated in the plate. 43 x 32 cm (sheet sizes). (2) Keuze-tentoonstelling,...

[Caricature] [Tafereel der Dwaasheid] De Inventeur der Wind Negotie, op zyn Zegekar.

30.5 x 38 cm. (2) Eere-Titel, of Gordyn voor het Schouburg aller Actie-Tafereelen beschilderd met de Actie Winkel des Groenen en Dorren Tyds, Of Spiegel des Papieren Waerelds....

Jan van der Straet (1523-1605) (after). Venationes ferarum, avium, piscium

Pugnae bestiariorum & mutuae bestiarum. Depictae a Joanne Stradano. Editae Philippo Gallaeo. Carmine Illustratae C. Killiano Dufflaeo. Engr. title followed by a series of 21 (of...

Album of 18th and 19th century drawings

57 drawings. Var. techniques, subjects and sizes, incl. signed and/ or dated drawings, all mounted. Mid-19th cent. blindst. green mor., a.e.g. Obl. folio.

Hans Holbein the Younger (ca. 1497-1543) (after). Imitations of Original Drawings

by Hans Holbein, in the Collection of His Majesty, for the Portraits of Illustrious Persons of the Court of Henry VIII. With Biographical Tracts. London, publ. by J. Chamberlaine,...

[The continents] 8 engravings: (1-4) "Europa". "Asia". "Africa". "America"

Complete series of 4 allegorical engr., all 13 x 17 cm, numb. "1" to "4" in the plates, the first print w. "G. Valk ex." and "C. van Dalen Excudit" and "No. 106" in the plate,...

Romeyn de Hooghe (1645-1708). Complete set of 5 heraldic etchings

Sheet sizes all approx. 29 x 26 cm, numb. 1-5 in the plates, produced to serve as the frieze to top the famous wall plan of Rott. by Johannes de Vou (first publ. in 1694).

[House of Orange] 5 lithographs: (1) Plechtige begrafenis der Z.K.H. Prins Hendrik der Nederlanden

25 januari 1879. Amst., A. Akkeringa, 1879. Lithogr. by Emrik & Binger. Col. lithogr., 65.5 x 73 cm. Sl. frayed/torn along edges. (2) Plechtige begrafenis van Z.K.H. Prins Hendrik...

[Ornaments] Theodor de Bry (1528-98). Three engravings: (1) "Manus manum lavat"

Engr., 6.5 x 14.8 cm, of an oval medallion w. a man and a woman washing each other's hands, an allegory of marriage, copied after Johann Sadeler (I), after a drawing by Frederik...

[Emblemata. Meisner] Ten engravings from Libellus Novus Politicus Emblematicus Civitatem

Colloquially known as Meisner's "Schatzkästlein". Incl. the title-p. for parts 2 ("Altra"), 4, 6 (2 copies), 7 and 8 (2 copies), lvs. B 93-94 (w. views of Polish cities) and H53...

Theodorus Koning (1748-1829). "De Waereld"

Large allegorical engr. after Jan Gerritsz. Visser, 49 x 54 cm. Amst., H.A. Banse, 1798.

Three prints: (1) A.-M. Perrot (1794-1877). "Tableau comparatif des races et des costumes

des principaux peuples des cinq parties du monde" (males). Handcol. lithogr., 44 x 60 cm, w. extensive explanatory text below. Paris, Fosset, ca. 1850. Professionally restored...

Adriaen Collaert (ca. 1560-1618). Six engravings from "Piscium vivae icones"

"In aes incisae et editae ab Adriano Collardo". Title engr. and 5 engr. (of 25) from the series, all approx. 12.5 x 18 cm, numb. 1, 9, 14, 17 and 19 in the plate.

Nicolaes de Bruyn (1571-1656). Ten engravings from "Libellus varia Genera piscium complectens (...)"

Engr. title-p. w. address of F. van Beusecom (Amst., 1630?) and 9 (of 13) engr. 12 x 22.5 (2x) and approx. 12.5 x 16.5 cm, the plates numb. 2, 3, 5-9, 11 and 12, all signed and...

[South America. Indigenous peoples] (1) Portraits of Peru's Incan emperors

Engr. incorporating oval portraits of 14 Incan emperors, followed by 8 Spanish emperors of the country. 52.5 x 59 cm, after Didacus Villanova, dated 1748 in the plate. Present...

Five engravings: (1) Barbara van den Broeck (b. 1560). 'The Last Judgment'

Engr. after Chrispijn van den Broeck (her father, ca. 1530-90), 40.3 x 29 cm, w. the address of Hendrik Hondius in The Hague. Verso w. stamped collector's marks of Baron H.A. Von...

Abraham Bloemaert (1566-1651) (after). Portraits of four saints

3 engr. full-length portraits, all 47 x 29 cm (incl. engr. captions above and below), by Cornelis Bloemaert (1603-92, Bonifacius) and by Frederick Bloemaert (ca. 1614-90, Adelbertus,...

[House of Orange] [Portraits] Two mezzotint portraits of William III of Orange

(1) Pieter Schenk (I) (1660-1711). "Deez groote Wilhem, uijt het edel huijs Nassauw, betoont aan 't vaderland en nagebuur zijn trouw (...)". Mezzotint full-length portrait, 25...

Two mezzotints: (1) Bernard Lens (II) (1659-1725). "Harvest"

Mezzotint, 14.4 x 18.2 cm, after Jacopo Bassano (1510–92), signed "Bassan in", "B. Lens Exc." and titled in the plate, mounted at corners. A good impression on unidentified paper,...

Francesco Salviati (1509-63) (after). 'David spying on Bathsheba'

Engr. by Cosimo Mogalli (early 18th cent.) after a drawing by Francesco Petrucci (1660-1719), in turn after Salviati, 47 x 36.5 cm.

[Batavian revolution] "Stadhouderes van 't Graauw (...) Kaet Mossel (...)"

Etching w. a few handcol. details, 12 x 10 cm, w. 8-line letterpress verse below, sheet size 30 x 21 cm, ca. 1785. Foxed and w. some folds/ creases. Rare and nice print depicting...

Anonymous (17th cent.). "Eau trouble, gain de pescheur"

"Hoe hooger d'apen klimmen willen, hoe meer men siet haar naakte billen". Engr. caricature, 33 x 37 cm, legend in 3 columns, sheet size 55 x 41.5 cm (1689). Possibly by/ after...

[Bergen op Zoom. Sas van Gent] "Ter gedagtenisse van den liefdadige onderstand

der Vereenigde Nederlandse Provincien, bestaande in een collecte voor de land en geloofsgenooten van Bergen op den Zoom, Sas van Gent, enz. tot herstelling van hunne schade in...

Daniel Hopfer (ca. 1470-1536). 'The Last Judgment'

Iron engr./ etching, 31 x 45 cm, monogrammed in the plate, ca. 1525.

[Exhibitions. Delft] "Tentoonstelling van Nijverheid te Delft 1849"

Lithogr., consisting of a large central view, surrounded by 7 smaller views, w. a floor plan below, 33 x 49.5 cm, printed by C.W. Mieling (1849).

[Portraits. House of Orange] Six miscellaneous large portraits: (1) Jonas Suyderhoef (1613-86)

"Guilielmus Nassavius princeps Auriacus, etc." Engr. portrait of William of Orange, 43.5 x 35.5 cm, after Pieter Soutman (1593-1657) and publ. by the same, signed and w. address...

Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717). "Maccai" and "Zuursak"

2 finely contemp. handcol. engr., 36/ 38.5 x 29 cm (plate mark, leaf size 46.5 x 32 cm), numb. VI and XIV and 6 and 14 in the plate in upper/ lower right corners. "Maccai" signed...

"The English Politicians"

Mezzotint, 60 x 46 cm. After E. Penny by R. Houston and R. Sayer. London, Laurie & Whitman, 1794. Below, an excerpt from the Shakespearean play King John, act IV, scene IV, reading,...

[Columbus] Small collection of 21 prints

16th-19th cent., var. techniques and sizes. Incl. both portraits and historical prints.

Nine prints: (1) Jacob Matham (1571-1631). 'Pride'

Engr., 21 x 14 cm, after Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617), the 1st print from the series depicting the 7 deadly sins, with "H.Goltzius inve. et ex." in the plate. Creased/ w. folds,...

Cornelis Troost (1696-1750) (after). Three prints: (1) "De Puiterveensche helleveeg,

aan den tap". "La mechante cabaretiere, à Puiterveen". Handcol. engr., 29.5 x 36.5 cm, by P. Tanjé (ca. 1701-61), w. 4-line verse in Dutch and French below the image. Amst., P....

[Caricature] Five prints and one booklet: (1) "The amateur, I only want a few more"

Contemp. handcol. lithogr., 23.5 x 15.5 cm. (London), Tregear, (ca. 1835). Verso w. collector's mark of Simon Emmering (1914-99) (Lugt 4779). Remnants of former mount at upper...

[Judaica. Hebraica. Mizrach] Levi David van Gelder (1816-78). Mizrach

Lithogr. micrographic Mizrach, 73.5 x 58 cm, signed "met de pen vervaardigt door LDvG", "Amsterdam" and "in 1845" below the image.

[Calendars] Izaak Janz. de Wit (1744-1809). 'De twaalf maanden'.

Complete series of 13 etchings, consisting of a title (proof state without text) after J.P. Visser-Bender and 12 plates of the months of the year, all approx. 13 x 18 cm. After...

[Miniature portraits] Portrait of Wenceslaus Hendrikus ten Brink (1817-1901) as a 4-year-old

Gouache on vellum, Ø 4.5 cm, in contemp. frame w. paper description on back: "Te Nijkerk gedaan den 22 meij 1821. Wenceslaus Hendricus ten Brink geboren 15 januari 1817 als de...

Thomas Rowlandson (1757-1827). Five humorous handcoloured aquatints

All trimmed to the narrow col. margins, except for the captions, 11.5 x 19.5 cm (1x) and approx. 13 x 21.5 cm (4x).

[Judaica. Hebraica] Three various prints: (1) "Ein Jüdisher Arzt"

Contemp. handcol. etched full-length portrait, 27 x 17 cm, first half 17th cent. (?) Sl. foxed, occas. sm. stains, sm. repaired tear in lower margin, pieces of tape from former...

Jan van Hoorn. Two trompe l'oeil drawings

18th cent. 2 framed trompe l'oeil aquarel drawings depicting several p. of books publ. by van Hoorn. Both signed "te Zutphen by A. Jan van Hoorn". Both approx. 20 x 24 cm.

[Ornithology] Collection of 24 prints and 1 drawing: (1) 'Five various birds'

Col. gouache, sheet size 29.5 x 23 cm. Manuscript caption in Latin below, 2nd half 19th cent., under passepartout. (2) "Il pellicano d'America". Etching, 25 x 18 cm, signed "V....

[Biblical prints] 12 large engravings: (1) 'Two scenes from the story of Jonah'

Engr., 36 x 51 cm, after Antonie Wierix (III) (1596-1624) after Maerten de Vos (1532-1603), ed. by Claes Janszoon Visscher (ca. 1587-1652), n.d. Engr. caption in Latin and verse...

[America. Indigenous peoples] Two print series: Bernard Picard (1673-1733) (after)

Series of 10 handcol. engr. on 5 folio-sized lvs. from Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde (...), ca. 1730-40. Signed (and 2x dated 1723) and numb....

[Latin America. De Bry family] Collection of approximately 75 folio leaves

Most from late 16th to 17th cent. ed. of Theodor de Bry's great work on America, all w. half-p. engr. Some from the Latin ed. publ. by Feyerabend in Frankfurt, 1594 and some from...

[Religion] 14 miscellaneous prints: (1) Jean Audran (1667-1757). "Le Sauveur

exposé aux moqueries et aux outrages des pecheurs". Engr., 25 x 20.5 cm, professionally contemp. handcol. and heightened w. gold by an "afsetter". After Antoine Dieu (ca. 1662-1727),...

[Fashion and costumes] Collection of approximately 50 miscellaneous prints

16th-19th cent. (most 19th cent.), var. techniques and sizes. Incl. a.o.: (1) Abraham de Bruyn (1540-87). '10 people in English dress'. Engr., 21.5 x 28.5 cm, from Trachtenbuch:...

[Caricature] 19 miscellaneous prints: (1) "De Inventeur der wind-negotie, op zijn zeege-kar"

Etching and engr., 21.5 x 17.5 cm, w. letterpress caption at the top and columns of text on the left and right, from Het groote tafereel der dwaasheid, ca. 1721. Vertical fold,...

[Zoology] Collection of approximately 40 miscellaneous prints

17th-19th cent., var. techniques (incl. handcol. prints) and sizes. Incl. a number of prints depicting fantastical animals, amongst them 3 folio lvs. w. a total of 12 woodcuts...

[Portraits. House of Orange] 13 miscellaneous portraits: (1) "Alexander Prins der Nederlanden"

Partially handcol. lithogr. portrait of the prince on horseback, sheet size 45.5 x 30.5 cm. Marginal tears, fold. and yellowing. Interesting copy, w. signed dedication in pen in...

[Professions] 12 miscellaneous prints: (1) "Veritable Hollandsche Rook en Canasser Tabak

bij P.J. Ketelaars, Guld-Straat in den Ram te Mechelen". Engr., 11 x 7 cm, early 19th cent. Very good copy w. wide margins. Nice advertorial engr. Rare. (2-3) "De pasteibakker"...

[Classical antiquity] 12 engravings: (1) Jacob van der Schley (1715-79). "Devotion à Priape"

Engr., 32 x 41 cm, signed and dated 1743 in the plate. Vertical folds as publ. Curious erotic print, depicting a group of women worshipping a statue of Priapus, a fertility god...

William Hogarth (1697-1764) (after). Four prints: (1) "Credulity, superstition and fanaticism

A medley." Engr. by Thomas Cook (1744-1818), 42 x 31.5 cm. London, G.G. & J. Robinson, 1798. Sl. foxed in margins, sm. tears in lower blank margin. (2) "Hudibras and the lawyer"...

William Hogarth (1697-1764) (after). Four prints: (1) "Beer Street"

Engr. by Thomas Cook (1744-1818), 40 x 30 cm. London, G.G. and J. Robinson, 1800. Foxed and w. other sm. imperfections in (very wide) blank margins. (2) "Pit ticket". Engr. by...

Five prints: (1) Wenzel Hollar (1607-77). "Merchants: Wife of Holland"

Etching, 9.3 x 5.8 cm (plate mark), w. captions in English and Latin, signed and dated "W. Hollar fecit 1644 Londini" and numb. 21 in the plate, from the series Theatrum Mulierum,...

[Ornaments] Johann Leoard Eysler (1670-1733). "Inventiones von Mascam und Ornamenten,

sehr dienlich vor viele Künstler." Engr. title and 5 prints, all 19 x 13.5 cm, the title signed by Eysler and w. address of Joh. Christoph Weigel in the plate (Nuremburg, ca. 1710),...

[Fashion. Costume prints] Collection of 22 (large) prints

All 19th cent., various sizes and techniques but most large col. prints depicting inhabitants of the Ottoman Empire, the Middle East and India. Incl. a.o.: (1-3) "Caramanian woodcutters",...

[Floods] Series of 5 engravings depicting the devastation of the Dutch floods of 1809

All on obl. folio-sized sheets, by Reinier Vinkeles after Cornelis van Hardenbergh, 1809. Waterst./ soiling and sm. defects in (wide) blank margins. An acceptable set in unfold....