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De Vrede, als uit den hemel nederdalende, vertoond, by hat weder openen van den Amsteld. Schouwburg Ao.1749..In het
De Vrede, als uit den hemel nederdalende, vertoond, by hat weder openen van den Amsteld. Schouwburg Ao.1749..In het Zinnespel Leeuwendaal herstadt door de Vrede.
[Amsterdam, c.1749.]
Engraving, image 190 x 285mm. 7½ x 11¼". Trimmed to image and glued to backing sheet.
Interior of an Amsterdam theatre, a performance on stage. By Simon Fokke (printmaker; Dutch; Male; 1712 - 1784), engraver and etcher working for the Amsterdam book trade; also a collector.
For another ballet print of the Schouwbourg Theatre, see ref. 13317
[Ref: 26968]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)

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[Telescope and Cross-staff.]
[Telescope and Cross-staff.]
S. Fokke in fe.
[Amsterdam, c.1745.]
Engraving. 150 x 235mm (6 x 9¼"), with large margins. Some slight staining.
Two scenes on one plate. On the left a group use a telescope to look at the stars. On the right a navigator uses a cross-staff from a ship, looking up at the Plough (Big Dipper); the plate demonstrates how to use the asterism to locate Polaris.
[Ref: 56822]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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De Baadende Juffers Bespied. Les Baigneuses Epiées.
De Baadende Juffers Bespied. Les Baigneuses Epiées.
C. Troost inv. S. Fokke fecit.
[n.d., c.1760.]
Engraving. Plate: 270 x 380mm (10½ x 15").
A scene in which several bathing women are spied on by two men hiding in the bushes. A plate from a series of 31 engravings published between 1754-1764 after paintings, drawings and pastels by Cornelius Troost made between (1738-1748).
[Ref: 42656]   £420.00  
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Didoos Dood. Boertig in Hollandsche kleedy afgebeeld. Onnoozle Dido sterft, van haar Galant verlaaten…Och, Vrouwtjes! wacht u wel voor de ontrouw van de Mans. L.P
Didoos Dood. Boertig in Hollandsche kleedy afgebeeld. Onnoozle Dido sterft, van haar Galant verlaaten…Och, Vrouwtjes! wacht u wel voor de ontrouw van de Mans. L.P La Mort de Didon, Representée en burlesque, à la Hollandoise. La pauvre Didon meurt: son Amant l’abandonne...Mesdames! gardez-vous des pièges des Galants. H.J.R.
C. Troost inv. S. Fokke del. et fec.
[n.d. c.1760.]
Etching and engraving with very large margins. Plate 375 x 272mm (14¾ x 10¾").
Dido's death; the queen lying on a pyre, dressed in peasant clothes. A fantastic Dutch Burlesque. From a series of thirty-one unnumbered plates after Cornelis Troost. The series was begun in 1754 with three prints by Punt and Tanjé; between 1757 and 1764 twenty-nine plates were added, engraved by Jan Punt, Pieter Tanjé, Jacobus Houbraken, Pelletier, Simon Fokke, Radigues and Muys.
[Ref: 30049]   £230.00   (£276.00 incl.VAT)
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Didood Dood. La Mort de Didon.
Didood Dood. La Mort de Didon.
C. Troost inv. S. Fokke del. et fec.
[n.d., c.1760.]
Engraving. Plate: 270 x 380mm (10½ x 15") very large margins.
A burlesque death of Dido, she lies upon a pyre while grieveing women look on. A plate from a series of 31 engravings published between 1754-1764 after paintings, drawings and pastels by Cornelius Troost made between (1738-1748).
[Ref: 42655]   £420.00  
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Vue aux Environs de Narni en Lombardie
Vue aux Environs de Narni en Lombardie Dediée a son altesse serenissime Monseigneur le Prince d'Orange & de Nassau, Stadhouder héréditaire, Capitaine general et Amiral des Provinces unies des Pais-bas, &a &a &a. et tirée de son Cabinet par ses très-humbles et très-obéissans Serviteurs Pierre Yver & Pierre Fouquet le Jeune.
Peint par Vernet. Gravé par S. Fokke.
A Amsterdam chez Pierre Yver et Pierre Fouquet le Jeune.
Etching, 290 x 330mm. 11½ x 13". Trimmed to plate.
Dramatic view of Narni, Italy. Etched by the Amsterdam printmaker Simon Fokke (1712-84) after Joseph Vernet.
[Ref: 16275]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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[Pompe Funèbre] [&] Representation Geometrale du fond de la Salle et la face du Lit de Parade de S:A:R.
[Pompe Funèbre] [&] Representation Geometrale du fond de la Salle et la face du Lit de Parade de S:A:R.
P.C. la Fargue ad viv. del S. Fokke fec. [&] De Swart delin S. Fokke fecit.
Two engravings with handwritten text above. Sheet 540 x 435mm. 21¼ x 17". Engravings glued to album sheet; Pompe Funèbre engraving folded on right to fit sheet size.
Engravings of the funeral procession and lying-in-state room of Anne, eldest daughter of King George II, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, following her death in 1759.
[Ref: 11187]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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