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The Earth was corrupt before God and filled with Violence.[text in Hebrew, German, Latin, French and Dutch.] Gen.VI.11.
G. Hoet delineavit. J.van Vianen fecit.
[n.d. c.1760.]
Fine coloured engraving. Plate 356 x 432mm. 14 x 17". Tear into upper edge of plate, some creasng along upper edge of margin. Fold down centre.
The earth before the flood; group of men, women and children feasting and drinking under a canopy fixed to trees, in a landscape with figures dancing around a pole decorated with flowers in the middle distance, and building under construction on right, further buildings being looted to left.
[Ref: 26610] £220.00
(£264.00 incl.VAT)
[The Flood] And it rained upon the Earth forty days & forty nights. [repeated in Hebrew, German, Latin, French & Dutch]
G. Hoet delineavit. G. Vander Gouwen Sculpsit.
[n.d., c.1715.]
Engraving. 355 x 430mm (14 x 17"). Repairs at centre fold.
Men, women and children scramble to higher ground to escape the Flood, joined by a lion and elephant. Behind are lightning forks and Noah's Ark.
[Ref: 65799] £240.00
(£288.00 incl.VAT)
[Gerard Hoet] G Hoet.
[Engraved by Aert Schouman after Gerard Hoet.]
[n.d., c.1780.]
Mezzotint. Sheet 155 x 110mm (6 x 4¼"). Trimmed to plate, laid on album paper.
Head and shoulders self portrait of Gerard Hoet (1648-1733), a Dutch Golden Age painter and engraver. This appears to be printed from a cut-down plate that originally showed the artist half-length, holding a quill, a palette hanging on the wall behind (edge visible here). The Rijksmuseum has both versions. Rijksmuseum RP-P-OB-17.300 & RP-P-1888-A-13936.
[Ref: 57816] £180.00
(£216.00 incl.VAT)
[A young lady holding an amulet.]
G. Hoet pinxit. I. Broedelet fec: et excudit. [in pencil.]
[n.d. c.1700.]
Mezzotint. Plate 267 x 235mm. 10½ x 9¼". Two creases diagonally through the image.
A young lady seated at a tabel in the garden holds up and amulet; a man, perhaps her father, sits next to her resting on an ornate marble table.
[Ref: 16279] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
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