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Coriolanus receives the laurel wreath The history of Coriolanus (series title), Tapestry with the history of Coriolanus. Coriolanus receives the laurel wreath and Roman citizenship. Second scene from a series of 17 carpets., anonymous, c. 1600 -

Chameleon (Chamaeleonidae), Wisselbuijk. / Chamaeleon Cinerius Verus. / Chamelion veritable (title on object), Chameleon. Left the name in three languages. Part of the seventh album with drawings of reptiles, amphibians and natural history

Cartouche with scrollwork History of Daniel (series title) Historia Danielis per Johannem Vriese sex folijs (series title on object) Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru [m] veteris testame [n] ti, elega [n] tissimis imaginibus expressu [m] excelle [n]

Cephalus and Procris Cephalus and Procris Tapestry with the history of Cephalus and Procris from the Diana series The histories of Diana (series title), Central are Diana, dressed in blue brocade from Lucca with white birds and lions as patrons,

Rich man and Lazarus Title page for: H. Hillers, The gelkeny of the ryke man and Lazarus, 1698, The history of Lazarus and the rich man in one major and five minor representations. The rich man's meal is shown as a central representation, the

King Cyrus breaks the image of Bel to pieces History of Daniel, Bel and the dragon (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru [m] veteris testame [n] ti, elega [n] tissimis imaginibus expressu [m] excelle [n] tissimoru [m] in hac arte viroru [m]

Fragment of a tablecloth of linen damask with representation: history of Susanna, border with musicians and women, on panel., Southern Netherlands, c. 1531 - c. 1540, linen (material), damask, l 125 cm × w 124.2 cm h 135 cm × w 126 cm × d 1

The origin of cockfights Niwatori aigen (title on object) The history of Kamakura (series title) Kamakurashi (series title on object), A white dog with a rooster. The history of Kamakura (Kamakurashi) was a historical guide to the ancient Japanese

Cartouche with view on antique temple Title page for: Thomas Salmon, Contemporary history or present state of all peoples, IV Part, 1732, Landscape with palm tree and the ruin of an antique temple. In the foreground Arabs, Persians and putti

Portrait of Georgius Iconolatra Georgius Iconolatra (title on object) History of the churches and heretics (...) until the year onses Heeren 1688 (series title), Portrait of Georgius Iconolatra from a series of portraits in History of Churches and

Snake with plant tail, Zeld-saeme Snake. / anguis Singularis. / Serpent Extraordinaire (title on object), Wonderful snake with a tail from which a plant grows. Below the performance two manuscripts in Latin about the performance, indicating the

The family of Darius for Alexander Scenes from Roman history (series title), Darius is kneeling for Alexander the Great. Behind Darius are his wife and daughter. Darius asks Alexander to release his family. The servants and soldiers of Alexander are

View of Jungen Biesen Castle Glorification of the German Order, in particular from the Alden Biesen Land Commandery (series title), View of Jungen Biesen Castle in Cologne. At the top of the show is a banderole with Latin text and a weapon. This

Storming of Haarlem (title on object) Title page for: J. van Lennep and J. van Vloten, The History of the Netherlands, Told to the Dutch People, 1880, Kenau Simonsdochter Hasselaer and her women's army protect the city wall of Haarlem of the

History token in box on Prof. dr. P.J. Block, Bronze token in box. Obverse: Bust of a man in profile to the left with glasses (Petrus Johannes Blok, 25 years professor at the University of Leiden and Groningen) description: PETRUS JOHANNES BLOK /

Fragment of a tablecloth of linen damask with depiction: history of Susanna, border with musicians and women, on panel., Southern Netherlands, c. 1531 - c. 1540, linen (material), damask, h 124 cm h 124 cm w 124.6 cm w 124.2 cm h 135 cm × w

Alexander and Jaddua The history of Alexander the Great (series title), Tapestry with Alexander the Great kneeling before Jaddua, high priest of Jerusalem, representation derived from Jewish History, XI by Flavius Josephus. From a series of nine

View of Haarlem (profile) Map of Haarlem and views of Haarlem (series title), View of Haarlem (profile, on 2 glued sheets together). In the foreground both sides of the city seal of Haarlem. These sheets are part of a large print with a large map

The dream of Jacob The history of Jacob, inside a floral wreath (series title), Cushion of carpet fabric with Jacob in a landscape, dreaming at the foot of a ladder, with an angel standing (Gen. 28: 10-15). The pillow is part of a series of

Two senators speak against the conquered kings Scenes from Roman history (series title), Two senators speak against the conquered kings, Upper House, Senate, ruler, sovereign, Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi (mentioned on object), 1625 - 1689,

Two historical figures in conversation Illustrations of Dutch history (series title), Philips van Marnix and Hieronymus Beverningk talking in the open air. Below the image, next to the names of the two gentlemen and the number 369, is the date

Ahasuerus gives his ring to Haman History of Ester (series title) Historia Asuerij (...) (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru [m] veteris testame [n] ti, elega [ n] tissimis imaginibus expressu [m] excelle [n] tissimoru [m] in hac arte

Capture van den Briel Vignette for national history (series title), The Capture van den Briel depicted with two historical figures in an oval portrait. Among the portraits is the personification of Freedom with freedom hat on stick., Freedom,

Natural history ensemble (nr. 15), 15. Leaf of hodgepodge / miscelaniorum tabula 15. / 15. feuille de melange (title on object), Leaf with the fifteenth natural history ensemble with animals and plants, numbers 1-18. Insects (moth, butterfly,

Death of Anton Reinhard Falck, envoy of the King of the Netherlands in Belgium, Bronze Medal. Front: man's chest in profile to the right with border lettering and inscription: A. REINHART FALCK ACAD. BRUX. ET INSTIT. AMSTELSOC. / AB REG. BATAVOR.

Natural history ensemble (nr. 16), 16. Mixture / miscelaniorum tabula leaf 16. / 16. feuille de melange (title on object), Leaf with the sixteenth natural history ensemble with animals and plants, numbers 1-18. Insects (butterfly, caterpillar,

Alexander and his doctor Philip The history of Alexander the Great (series title), Tapestry with Alexander testing his physician, from a series with the history of Alexander the Great., anonymous, Southern Netherlands, c. 1625 - c. 1650,

Goblet on the 25-year marriage of Leendert Balbian and Elizabeth Everaars, Goblet of clear, colorless glass, with engraved representation of two hands above an altar on which two burning hearts lie. On the other side of the glass is a text

Fragment of a tablecloth of linen damask with depiction: history of Susanna, border with musicians and women, on panel., Southern Netherlands, c. 1531 - c. 1540, linen (material), damask, l 123.5 cm × w 125.1 cm h 135 cm × w 126 cm × d 1

Fireplace with representation of the two elders from the history of Suzanna, who are led away for stoning, Fireplace with the representation of the two elders from the history of Suzanna, led away for stoning. On the left a boy carries a basket

Gijsbertus Johannes Rooyens (1785-1846), Professor of Theology and Church History at the University of Amsterdam, Portrait of Gijsbertus Johannes Rooyens, professor of theology and church history in Amsterdam since 1827 Half-length, to the left,

Daniel reveals the deception of Bel priests History of Daniel, Bel and the dragon (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru [m] veteris testame [n] ti, elega [n] tissimis imaginibus expressu [m] excelle [n] tissimoru [m] in hac arte viroru [m]

Unfinished mixed-lace tea-hat on cotton from Munich, Tea-hat that has not yet been completed from natural-colored mixed lace: bobbin lace in combination with a needle-edging base. The bobbin lace is laced on natural cotton that has a rectangular

Lidded vase Vase with lid, Vase with lid of painted porcelain. The vase is covered with a yellow ground and painted within three recesses with the history of Shiba-Onkô, the 'three friends' with birds and two cranes with a flowering plant. The

Theatrical representation of the last moments of the life of Prince Edward English history series. The last moments of Prince Edward (series title), historical events and situations, historical persons, England, G.R. (mentioned on object), c.

Napkin with scenes from the history of Pyramus and Thisbe, Napkin from linen damask with scenes from the history of Pyramus and Thisbe. Midfield: The symmetrical doubled pattern shows three scenes: 1 Thisbe plunges into the sword of Pyramus, the

Cartouche with allegory on Jewish history Title page for: Kornelis Westerbaen, General histori, 1743, The Jewish virgin is besieged by three soldiers. In the background the destruction of Rome. On the left in the foreground two putti, one with

Legend for presenting history and works of the German Order, weapons of the commander of Alden Biesen and two orderidders Glorification of the German Order, in particular of the land commander Alden Biesen (series title), A legend in Latin at a

Meleager and Atalanta Tapestry with the history of Meleager and Atalanta, from the Diana series The histories of Diana (series title), the Calydonian hunt, François Spiering (workshop of), Delft, c. 1593 - c. 1600, ketting, inslag, tapestry,

Departure of the angel Rafael History of Tobias (series title), The angel Rafael makes himself known to Tobit, Anna and Tobias. They kneel on the floor. Around the show an inscription in Dutch and in Latin., The angel makes himself known, Tobias

Tapestry with the history of Caphalus to Phocus about his dog Lelaps and the wild fox The histories of Diana (series title), François Spiering (workshop of), Delft, c. 1593 - c. 1600, ketting, inslag, tapestry, h 349 cm × w 402.5 cm

Destruction of the Egyptian Army in the Red Sea From Moyses and Pharaoh (series title) History of Moses for the Exodus (series title) Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel (...) (series title), After the Israelites have reached the other side of the Red Sea,

Mattatias kills a Jew and an envoy of the king History of the Maccabees (series title) Historia Iudae Machabei (...) (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru [m] veteris testame [ n] ti, elega [n] tissueimis imaginibus expressu [m] excelle [n]

Tablecloth with the history of Joseph and a flower pattern, Tablecloth in tapestry fabric with the history of Joseph in five scenes and flowers and fruits. Weaver brand TCBD and 1652., anonymous, 1652, ketting, inslag, tapestry, h 202.0 cm ×

Natural history ensemble (no. 8), 8. Leaf of hodgepodge / Miscelaniorum tabula 8. / 8. feuille de melange (title on object), Leaf with the eighth natural history ensemble with animals and plants, numbers 1-18. Insects (dragonfly, fly,

Jug with the Good Samaritan, Fragment of a jug of stoneware on a high foot with a cylindrical body with a round shoulder. Neck and ear are missing. The ear was attached to the shoulder. Profiles on the abdomen and foot. On the cylindrical part of

Jug with the story of Susanna, Stoneware jug on high feet with a cylindrical body with round shoulder and wide neck. The C-shaped ear is attached to the neck and shoulder. Profiles on the neck, abdomen and foot. Covered with a brown engobe.

Scipio and the envoys of Carthage The history of Scipio (series title), Tapestry with the surrender of Carthage, 201 BC. from a Scipio history of eight, for Thomas Howard, 1st count of Suffolk and his wife Catherine Knyvet. Signature 'FRANCISCUS.

The homecoming of Orestes and Iphigenia in Aulis The history of Iphigenia and Orestes (series title), Tapestry with homecoming in Aulis of Orestes and Iphigeneia, which portrays Artemis. On the right, the high beach with towers and fortifications,

Fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra) Salamander. / Salamandra. / Salamandre. (title on object), Fire salamander. Left and above the name in three languages. A later print has been pasted under the drawing with a representation of six salamanders.

Job on the manure heap History of Job (series title) Historia Jobi (...) (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru [m] veteris testame [n] ti, elega [n] tissimis imaginibus expressu [m] excelle [n] tissimoru [m] in hac arte viroru [m] opera: now

Inauguration of Wilhelmina as queen of the Netherlands, medal awarded to school children, Copper medal to the eyebolt and ring. Obverse: bust of a woman with a diadem inside the inscription. The other side: helmeted woman, representing the

The Romans nearly Overpower the Army of Julius Civilis through the Treachery of a Batavian 'The Romans under Cerealis Defeat Claudius Civilis and the Batavians following betrayal from within one of a series of twelve on the Insurrection of the

Plate associated with the bust of Dr. A. Pit (1860-1944), director of the Ned. Museum of History and Art, Plate belonging to the bust of Dr. A. Pit (1860-1944), director of the Ned. Museum of History and Art. The text on the plate reads:

The priests eat with their families at night eating for Bel History of Daniel, Bel and the dragon (series title), The priests and their wives and children enter the temple at night through a secret door and eat the food that is on the table for the

Die cronycke van Hollant, Zeelant and de Vrieslant until the year 1517 etc. to Delft Kort waerachtich verael of the government and the memorial history of Foliant 'Die cronycke van Hollant ...' and 'Kort waerachtich verael van de rehearsal memorial

White linen damask napkin, White linen damask napkin with the apocryphal history of Susanna and the Elders in four scenes., Vlaanderen (possibly), 1580 - 1620, linen (material), damask, h 99.5 cm × w 71.5 cm

Latona and the Lycian Peasants Tapestry with the history of Latona and the Lycian farmers, from the Diana series The histories of Diana (series title), Tapestry with the Lycian farmers who refuse Latona water, signed FRANCISCVS SPIRINGIVS, from

Fragment of a tablecloth of linen damask with depiction: history of Susanna, border with musicians and women, in the corner the coat of arms of Egmond-Lannoy, Op panel., Southern Netherlands, c. 1531 - c. 1540, linen (material), damask, h 123

Van Ahasueros and the Coninginne Esther (title on object) Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel (...) (series title), Text sheet with a series of prints about the history of Ester. Top left initial A. This magazine is part of an album., Jan Philipsz Schabaelje,

Natural history ensemble (no. 13), 13. Sheet of Mixture / Miscelaniorum tabula 13. / 13. feuille de melange (title on object), Sheet with the thirteenth natural history ensemble with animals and plants, numbers 1-13. Insects (butterfly, flies,

Knight with the coat of arms of Jerusalem Title page for: L. Maimbourg, History of the crusaders, until the redemption of the holy land, 1683, A highly praised knight stands with the coat of arms of Jerusalem on an increase. He shakes the hand of

Hercules strangles two snakes in its cradle, The history of Hercules (series title), Fragment of a tapestry with Hercules: the snake strangulation. In a landscape with tall flowering plants on a green background there is a view into a blue room,

Fireplace with representation of the two elders in the history of Suzanna, stoned by two soldiers, Fireplace with the representation of both elders in the history of Suzanna, stoned by two soldiers. In the background a basket with stones and a

The meeting of Abraham and Melchisedek Eucharistic performances (series title), Tapestry with the history of Abraham (Gen. 14). Marked with the monogram WAR (Willem Andriesz. De Raedt) and the coat of arms of Leiden., Willem Andriesz. de Raet,

Basin with Diana and Actaeon Basin with scenes from the story of Diana and Actaeon Basin with scenes from the story of Diana and Actaeon Basin with Diana and Actaeon Bowl with representations from the history of Diana and Actaeon, Bowl of driven

Punchbowl Punch bowl with mounting, An interior scene is shown on both sides of the spherical porcelain pot. On one side are depicted two slender female figures, who hand over a wrapped qin (lute) to a child, a performance from the Chinese story

Mountain landscape of Lapland with inhabitants Title page for: J. Scheffer, True and a-brand-worthy history of Lapland, 1682, Europeans (with NAME), mountains, hunter, Lapland, Jan Luyken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, paper, etching, h

Recording of the Salzburg emigrants in Prussia, Silver Medal. Front: two men with walking sticks, wife, young man and child with hats on are ready for exodus, in the background a cart and mountainous landscape with pennants and inscriptions.

William V and Wilhelmina of Prussia, Prince and Princess of Orange-Nassau, Prince and Princess of Orange-Nassau. Silver bear sign consisting of an oval medallion, surrounded by a halo, under an openwork crown. Obverse: man's bust inside the edge

Natural history ensemble (no. 11) 11. Sheet of Mixture / Miscelaniorum tabula 11. / 11. feuille de melange (title on object), Sheet with the eleventh natural history ensemble with animals and plants, numbers 1-14. Insects (butterflies, flies,

Fragment of a tablecloth of linen damask with depiction: history of Susanna, border with musicians and women, on panel., Southern Netherlands, c. 1531 - c. 1540, linen (material), damask, l 123.5 cm × w 122.9 cm h 135 cm × w 126 cm × d 1

Natural history ensemble (no. 17), 17. Leaf of hodgepodge / miscelaniorum tabula 17. / 17. feuille de melange (title on object), Leaf with the seventeenth natural history ensemble with animals and plants, numbers 1-13. Insects (butterflies,

Fireplace with representation of the two elders from the history of Suzanna, who are being led away for stoning, Fireplace with the representation of the two elders from the history of Suzanna, the elsewhere (in which the youth Daniel intervenes

King Thaos and the goddess Athena, The history of Iphigenia and Orestes (series title), King Thaos and the goddess Athena., Pieter de Cracht, c. 1648 - c. 1662, ketting, inslag, tapestry, h 368 cm × w 384 cm

Nimrod points out where the tower is to be built Van den Babylonischen Tooren (series title) History of the tower of Babel (series title) Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel (...) (series title), On a plain in Sinear, Nimrod orders the building of the tower

Three historical figures in conversation Illustrations of national history (series title), Conversation in the open air between Jan Plantain, Jugurtha and de Ridder de Vial. Below the image a text with the date January 1757., Jan Plantain,

Napkin with the history of Abraham, Napkin of linen damask with the history of Abraham. Midfield: the symmetrical pattern shows two scenes from bottom to top. 1 Abraham's raised sword stopped by an angel. Abraham stands in suspended tabbard, legs

Entry of Willem IV as heir to Vlissingen, 5 June 1751, The personified Hope sits on the far left with a crown of boats on her head, an anchor partially hidden under her robe. Next to her is the personification of Force that points her to a third

Christ preaching in the synagogue, the Pharisees bring the adulterous woman, A stained glass representing the history of the adulterous woman. In the middle Christ sits in a speaking position surrounded by eight sitting figures. The frame

Dish with a portrait of Jan van Leyden, Porcelain dish with lobed edge, painted on the glaze in black and gold. On the shelf a man standing, leaning on a sword, with his left hand on a book with a crown on it. This is offered to him by a man to

Natural history ensemble (no. 14), 14. Sheet of Mengelmoes / Miscelaniorum tabula 14. / 14. feuille de melange (title on object), Sheet with the fourteenth natural history ensemble with animals and plants, numbers 1-15. Insects (moths, flies,

Vignette with historical events around Frederik III Vignette for national history (series title), Vignette with a scene from national history. Two men are standing in front of a pillar on which a paper with the name Frederic III has been nailed. At

Allegorical title page with the crushed envy Title page for: C. Hazart, Kerckelycke history, 1669, An angel stands on a globe with a flaming sword on which the title of the book is written. On the left a crowned lion attacks the Envy, on the

Tobit and Anna in exile to Ninevé The history of Tobit and Tobias (series title), Tapestry with the Babylonian Exile prophesied by Jeremiah (2 Chronicles 36: 20-21) after Nebuchadnezzar's destruction of Jerusalem. Marked with a weaver brand and the

King Cyrus shows Daniel the statue of the god Bel Van den Bel and den Draeck in Babel (series title) History of Daniel, Bel and the dragon (series title) Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel (...) (series title), King Cyrus shows Daniel the temple of the god

Jacob struggles with the angel, The history of Jacob, inside a floral wreath (series title), Cushion of carpet fabric with Jacob fighting the angel (Gen. 32:24)., anonymous, Northern Netherlands, c. 1660 - c. 1675, ketting, inslag, tapestry,

Natural history ensemble (no. 10), 10. Sheet of Mengelmoes / Miscelaniorum tabula 10. / 10. feuille de melange (title on object), Sheet with the tenth natural history ensemble with animals and plants, numbers 1-15. Insects (butterfly,

Stove plate with six scenes from the life of a king, Stove plate of cast iron, divided into two zones. In the upper zone there is a history in six scenes, separated from each other by columns and in two zones. Two standing figures are shown in the

Alexander welcomes a king, The history of Alexander the Great (series title), Tapestry with king Porus (?) Visiting Alexander from a series with the history of Alexander the Great ., anonymous, Southern Netherlands, c. 1525 - c. 1650, ketting,

The Beheading of Claudius Paul and the Capture of Julius Civilis 'Beheading of Julius Paul and Imprisonment of Claudius Civilis one of a series of twelve on the Insurrection of the Batavians against the Romans', The beheading of Julius Paulus and

Napkin with scenes from the history of Pyramus and Thisbe, Napkin from linen damask with scenes from the history of Pyramus and Thisbe. Midfield: The symmetrically doubled pattern shows four scenes: 1 Meeting of Pyramus and Thisbe at the hole in the

Fragment sits with symmetrical lace pattern and floral vines on ocher yellow ground, Fragment sits. Design: symmetrical bandwork, filled with grid pattern, so-called lace pattern, and floral scrolls, in the ashes large flower arrangements in

Two couple of historical figures in conversation Illustrations of national history (series title), In a garden two pairs of men are talking to each other. This concerns the English admirals Charles Howard, George Anson and Francis Drake and the

The Arrival of the Royal Charles The Arrival of the English Flagship 'Royal Charles' at Hellevoetsluis, Captured during the Dutch Raid on the Medway, June 1667, The application of the English admiral ship the 'Royal Charles', captured during the

Natural history ensemble (no. 4), 4. Hodgepodge leaf / Miscelaniorum tabula 4. / 4. feuille de melange (title on object), Leaf with the fourth natural history ensemble with animals and plants, numbers 1-8. Insects (flies and moths), snail, frogs

Oath of Publius Cornelius Scipio, Publius Cornelius Scipio disturbs a consultation of young men. With the sword above his head, he takes an oath in front of the company. All men are promising to join this. Male persons from classical history

Four historical figures in conversation Illustrations of Dutch history (series title), Conversation in the open air between Vasco da Gama, Jacob Mossel, Pieter van den Broecke and Cornelis de Houtman. An angel flying the trumpet flies above. A man

Venus and the sleeping Amor History of Venus (series title), Venus lies naked under a tree and looks at the sleeping Amor next to her. The arrow quiver and bow of Amor hang from a branch in the tree. The print is part of a four-part series of prints

Fragment of a tablecloth of linen damask with representation: history of Susanna, border with musicians and women, on panel., Southern Netherlands, c. 1531 - c. 1540, linen (material), damask, l 124.5 cm × w 125.6 cm h 135 cm × w 126 cm × d

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