Amazing large drawing, made with a pen and enhanced with white gouache, for a fresco decoration of a palace (note the reserve for the location of a passage door) representing the myth of Prometheus ac[...]
Michel Corneille II 1642 - 1708
Landscape with a tree, perhaps after Annibale Carracci.
Black (grey) ink pen, on laid paper.
Watermark: Sun containing a cross.
Mounted on an 18th century m[...]
"Frontispiece Project"
ITALIAN SCHOOL 17TH CENTURY
Pen drawing, gray wash and watercolor.
Condition of use.
Dimensions: H 38.5 x W 26.2 cm.
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"Landscape, figures and dog"
NORTHERN SCHOOL LATE 17TH - EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Pen and watercolour drawing.
Provenance: Former collection W. Pitcairn Knowles (1820-1894), his stamp (Lugt 2643).
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Original drawing from the 17th century. Scene of a gallant party. Red chalk. 23 x 35 cm, mounted on a 27.8 x 41.7 cm marie-louise. Foxing. Bears a signature (apocryphal?) "Jan Lis" in graphite in the [...]
Rare series of 5 plates, engravings by Jacques de Gheyn (1565-1629) mannerist designer and engraver of the golden age. Plates circa 1607-1608 part of the series of uniforms of officers and soldiers of[...]
Old engraving after Jacques Callot "the temptation of Saint Anthony". Glued on strong cardboard, signed, plate stroke 48 cm x 36 cm. Comes from an estate of an engraving enthusiast for sale in our oth[...]
Italian school, circa 1700.
Study of Atlante, sculpture project.
Brown ink pen & gray wash on laid paper.
Stains, slight creases, otherwise good condition.
27.5 x 15.6 cm.
Pseudo-Gherardi, Italy 17th.
Three studies of a bust.
Brown ink pen & white highlights.
Laid paper, lined.
A stain, a small hole at the top off-topic, otherwise good condition.
15.5 x 2[...]
"Angelots"
BEINASCHI Giovanni Battista (1636-1688).
Pen and brown wash drawing.
Good condition, wear and missing parts.
Dimensions: H 36 x W 70 cm.
The Museum of Fine Arts in Rennes holds[...]
Attributed to Frederick Bloemaert c.1616 - 1690
The Holy Family.
Probably a preparatory drawing for the chiaroscuro engraving - see last photo.
Differences with the engraving, notably in the [...]
Engraving portrait of Anne of Austria Queen of France and Navarre then Regent (Valladolid, 1601; Paris, 1666) Engraver Robert de Nanteuil.
Engraved according to the painting by Mignard.
Dimensions[...]
Beautiful and rare pair of gouaches on vellum, Italy, early 17th century, with religious subjects. 'On one, probable portrait of Pope Joan. On the other, portrait of a hermit or Moses (?), with the Ho[...]
Italian school of the 17th century.
Study of ruins.
Pen in brown ink, brown wash, over black chalk lines.
Bottom right, stamp of the Philipp Herrmann collection, Lugt1352a.
22.8 x 17 cm.
Indian ink drawing on paper by a Flemish painter at the end of the 17th century: around 1680.
The work shows a typical Dutch landscape with a castle and a township. In the centre a bare tree, which s[...]
Jean Le Pautre 3 Beautiful Original Proofs from the Louis XIV Period engraved and enhanced with watercolor. Very beautiful gilded wooden frames with patterns with filled corners and wash mats. Invente[...]
"Portrait of an old woman"
LAGNEAU Nicolas (circa 1590-circa 1666).
Drawing in black chalk and red chalk.
Very slight small spots.
Period frame from late 17th century.
Dimensions without [...]
Diogène jette son écuelle
after Nicolas Poussin (1594 - 1665)
Etching and engraving
Fine impression on watermarked laid paper, of the first state (of 2), plate 2 from a set of four landscapes.
She[...]
Portrait of Louis XIV (1638 - 1715)
after Pierre Mignard (1612 - 1695)
Engraving
circa 1663
Impression on watermarked laid paper.
Sheet: 438 x 493 mm
Condition: trimmed to the image, restored te[...]
Le clystère
Etching and engraving
1632 - 1633
Fine impression on watermarked laid paper, of final state (2/2), plate 2 from the set entitled Les Métiers, published by Tavernier, in Paris.
Sheet: [...]
Vase with serpentine handles
Engraving
1667
Fine impression on watermarked laid paper, plate 6 from a series entitled Livres de vases, published by Claudine Stella.
This series has been engraved b[...]
Antropomorphic vase
Engraving
1667
Fine impression on laid paper, plate 17 from a series entitled Livres de vases, published by Claudine Stella.
This series has been engraved by Françoise Bouzonne[...]
Engraving by Lodovico Matthioli (1662-1747) depicting a holy bishop in ecstasy in a landscape with a castle in the background. Signed Matthiolus top left. Perfect condition. Dimensions with frame: 33.[...]
"Standing draped man"
ROSSELLI Matteo Attributed to (Florence 1578-1650), Italian school, late 16th - early 17th century.
Red chalk drawing.
Provenance: Former Collection A. Beurdeley (1847-1[...]
Italian school of the 17th century.
Studies for a kneeling Saint Francis.
On the reverse, study of a seated Saint.
Brown ink wash & white highlights, black chalk lines, on ochre-grey prepared[...]
ORIGINAL ENGRAVING BY RICHAD BLOME (1635-1705) FROM AN ILLUSTRATION OF THE BOOK "THE RECREATION OF GENTLEMEN" PUBLISHED IN 1686 - THIS 17TH CENTURY ENGRAVING IS TITLED "PHEASANT HUNTING" AND CARRIES T[...]
Very beautiful 17th century engraving by Jacques Callot, from the series La Grande Passion. The engraving represents Le Crucifiement or La Crucifixion. It is the seventh number of a series of 7 pieces[...]
Salvatore Rosa
(Naples 1615 - 1673 Rome)
Saint Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy
Pen and brown ink, brown wash over black chalk
7 x 5 cm
Bears the stamps of collections on the mount: lower left Gi[...]
"Presentation of Jesus to Saint Francis of Assisi"
Red chalk on laid paper.
School of the end of the 17th beginning of the 18th
In good general condition, irregular edges, false margins mounting.
[...]
17th century engraving depicting the Grand Allée of the Tuileries Gardens in Paris, bustling with walkers and carriages. Drawn and engraved by Perelle (Adam) 1640-1695. Good condition. On the reverse,[...]
Very beautiful engraving from the Louis XIV period, representing Hercules under the bust of the young Louis XIV, protector of the arts and sciences, symbol of knowledge. The juxtaposition of books, mu[...]
Manuscript on parchment, polychrome painted and highlightened in gold, degree diploma, dated 1668, inside a double-headed eagle with four oval reserves at the corners with images of saints and around[...]
Attributed to Israël Silvestre 1621 - 1691
View of a village on the banks of a river, fortifications on the left.
Brown ink pen on laid paper.
Creases, otherwise good condition, a pen border [...]
Small gouache under old glass showing in a flowery and architectural park a gallant scene on the left and young women around a basket of flowers on the right, in the center a putti decorates a column [...]
Northern School of the 17th century, after Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael.
The Marriage of Peleus & Thetis.
Black ink pen, gray wash & white highlights on beige paper, lined.
Good condition.
31[...]
From the set : Venationes Ferarum drawn by Jan van der Straet (1523 - 1605)
Nice print with wide margins, four brown marks in the corners.
The success of the famous tapestry of the Hunts designed [...]
"The Holy Family"
ITALIAN SCHOOL EARLY 17TH CENTURY.
Pen drawing, gray wash and white gouache.
Provenance: Collection W. Esdaile (1758-1837), (Lugt 2617).
On the back: a collection stamp no[...]
From the set : Venationes Ferarum drawn by Jan van der Straet (1523 - 1605)
Nice print with wide margins, slight uniform yellowing, median fold.
The success of the famous tapestry of the Hunts des[...]
"Bird on a branch"
AGRICOLA Christoph Ludwig (1667-1719).
Gouache on vellum.
19th century gilded wooden frame.
Dimensions: H 28 x W 20 cm.
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Very interesting 17th century engraving depicting Bordeaux behind its medieval walls and, consequently, before the fortifications built from 1690 under the direction of Vauban.
Sir Anthony van Dyck
(Antwerp 1599 - 1641 London)
STUDY FOR A PORTRAIT OF A STANDING MAN
Black and white chalk on blue-green paper
25,4 by 13,5 cm
Provenance
Prof. Julius S. Held (bears his [...]
European school 17th century
formerly attributed to Herman VAN LINT (1634-1681)
Battle scene
Black pen, gray wash and watercolor
14 x 19 cm
mounted under glass modern gilded frame
Nicolaes Berchem 1620 - 1683
Standing peasant seen from behind.
Black chalk on blue paper.
Note the condition:
The paper is cut with irregular contours, and was formerly pasted on a paper.[...]
Engraving dated 1660 Amsterdam representing a panoramic view of the castle of Nantes and its ramparts.
Well framed with glass and under Marie-Louise.
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Beautiful 17th century engraving representing the city of Saint Denis in perspective, by Merian. The Merian dynasty, inaugurated by Matthias Merian (1593-1650), trained by Jacques Callot, a citizen of[...]
Beautiful drawing, depicting Mary receiving her cousin Elizabeth. Sketch of antique decoration at the back, putti in a cloud, figures on an arcade, horseman at the bottom right. Squared. Beautiful bal[...]
Northern School, circa 1600.
Balthasar's Feast, probably after Jan Muller.
Black ink pen, grey wash & white highlights on brown paper, doubled.
A border of black ink surrounds the drawing.
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