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Ferdinandus III. Dei Grat. Imperator Rom. Semp. August. Germ. Hung. Boh. Rex: Archidux Aust. Dux Burgund. Etc.
Ant. van Dyc pinxit. Corn. Galle Iunior sculpsit.
Io. Meÿssens excudit Antuerpiæ Ao. 164 [1649].
Engraving, 272 x 193mm.
Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (1608 – 1657), ruled 1637 – 1657. No related painting known. Engraved for the 'Iconographia' series of portraits after van Dyck.
Wibiral: 123.i
[Ref: 7776] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Ant. van Dyc pinxit. Corn. Galle Iunior sculpsit.
Io. Meÿssens excudit Antuerpiæ Ao. 164 [1649].
Engraving, 272 x 193mm.
Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (1608 – 1657), ruled 1637 – 1657. No related painting known. Engraved for the 'Iconographia' series of portraits after van Dyck.
Wibiral: 123.i
[Ref: 7776] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Ferdinandus III. Dei Grat. Imperator Rom. Sep. August. Germ. Hung. Boh. Rex: Archidux Aust. Dux Burgund. etc.
Ant. van Dyck pinxit. Corn. Galle Iunior sculpsit.
[?] excudit Antwerpiae A.o. 1649. [Later impression.]
Engraving, 18th century watermark. Plate: 275 x 195mm (10¾ x 7¾'') very large margins. Staining.
A portrait of Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III (1607-1657).
H.123 II of II
[Ref: 48567] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
Ant. van Dyck pinxit. Corn. Galle Iunior sculpsit.
[?] excudit Antwerpiae A.o. 1649. [Later impression.]
Engraving, 18th century watermark. Plate: 275 x 195mm (10¾ x 7¾'') very large margins. Staining.
A portrait of Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III (1607-1657).
H.123 II of II
[Ref: 48567] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
![[Henrietta Maria.]](jpegs/24632.jpg)
[Henrietta Maria.] Reyne dont les vertus egalent la beaute Ces trois Divinites vous cedent la Victoire Confessant qu'auiourd huy vous leur ostes la Gloire Des Grandeurs, des Appas, et de la Chastote.
NV Horst L. Cor. Galle fecit.
[n.d. c.1660.]
Engraving. 185 x 140mm. 7¼ x 5½".
Henrietta Maria with allegorical figures; Juno to right with peacock and cupid to left. Henrietta Maria of France (1609-1669) was the Queen Consort of England, Scotland and Ireland as the wife of King Charles I.
[Ref: 24632] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
NV Horst L. Cor. Galle fecit.
[n.d. c.1660.]
Engraving. 185 x 140mm. 7¼ x 5½".
Henrietta Maria with allegorical figures; Juno to right with peacock and cupid to left. Henrietta Maria of France (1609-1669) was the Queen Consort of England, Scotland and Ireland as the wife of King Charles I.
[Ref: 24632] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Maria Austriaca Ferd. III. Uxor I. Dei G. Imp. Rom. Sep. Aug. Germ. Hung. Boh. Reg. Archidussa Austr. Ducissa Burgun. etc.
Ant. van Dyck pinxit. Corn. Galle Iunior sculpsit.
[?] excudit Antwerpiae A.o. 1649. [Later impression.]
Engraving, 18th century watermark. Plate: 275 x 195mm (10¾ x 7¾'') very large margins.
A portrait of Maria Anna of Spain (1606-1646) first wife of Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III (1607-1657).
H: 123 II of II
[Ref: 48566] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
Ant. van Dyck pinxit. Corn. Galle Iunior sculpsit.
[?] excudit Antwerpiae A.o. 1649. [Later impression.]
Engraving, 18th century watermark. Plate: 275 x 195mm (10¾ x 7¾'') very large margins.
A portrait of Maria Anna of Spain (1606-1646) first wife of Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III (1607-1657).
H: 123 II of II
[Ref: 48566] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
Maria Austriaca Ferd. III. Uxor I. Dei G. Imp. Rom. Sep. Aug. Germ. Hung. Boh. Reg. Archidussa Austr. Ducissa Burgun. etc.
Ant. van Dyck pinxit. Corn. Galle Iunior sculpsit.
Io. Meyssens excudit Antwerpiae Ao. 1649.
Engraving. Plate: 275 x 195mm (10¾ x 7¾''). Damaged. Repaired wormhole top. Small margins.
A portrait of Maria Anna of Spain (1606-1646) first wife of Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III (1607-1657).
[Ref: 49446] £50.00 (£60.00 incl.VAT)
Ant. van Dyck pinxit. Corn. Galle Iunior sculpsit.
Io. Meyssens excudit Antwerpiae Ao. 1649.
Engraving. Plate: 275 x 195mm (10¾ x 7¾''). Damaged. Repaired wormhole top. Small margins.
A portrait of Maria Anna of Spain (1606-1646) first wife of Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III (1607-1657).
[Ref: 49446] £50.00 (£60.00 incl.VAT)
![[The death of Seneca.]](jpegs/52266.jpg)
[The death of Seneca.]
Corn. Galle Sculp [after Rubens].
[Antwerp, c.1615.]
Engraving. 340 x 200mm (13¼ x 8") very large margins. Laid on card.
The philospher Seneca the Younger (c. 4 BC-AD 65), having been ordered to kill himself by Nero, stands in a bath to open veins to bleed to death. An illustration from Justus Lipsius' 'L. Annaei Senecae philosophi opera quae exstant omnia', a detail from Ruben's painting in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich.
[Ref: 52266] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Corn. Galle Sculp [after Rubens].
[Antwerp, c.1615.]
Engraving. 340 x 200mm (13¼ x 8") very large margins. Laid on card.
The philospher Seneca the Younger (c. 4 BC-AD 65), having been ordered to kill himself by Nero, stands in a bath to open veins to bleed to death. An illustration from Justus Lipsius' 'L. Annaei Senecae philosophi opera quae exstant omnia', a detail from Ruben's painting in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich.
[Ref: 52266] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
![[Lion hunting with blankets] Arte Leo astutis mira superatur ab Afris... 11 & VII](jpegs/54106.jpg)
[Lion hunting with blankets] Arte Leo astutis mira superatur ab Afris... 11 & VII
Joan. Stradanus invent. Corn. Galle sculp.
Phl's Galle excu. 1577 [but Antwerp, c.1596].
Engraving. 200 x 260mm (8 x 10¼"), with margins. Old ink mss. numbers in margin, ink ownership inscription of 'W. Wood' on reverse.
Hunters with swords throw blankets over the heads of attacking lions. Plate 11 of 'Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium. Pugnæ Bestiariorum: & mutuæ Bestiarum', a book depicting battles between man & beast and between beasts, drawn by Jan van der Straet (1523-1605, a Flemish painter working in Florence. The verse was written by Cornelis Kiliaan (1528-1607) of Duffel, poet and lexicographer, author of an important Dutch-Latin dictionary, 'Dictionarium Teutonico-Latinum', 1574. The 'Venationes' was first issued in 1577, when van der Staet met Philips Galle in Antwerp. The original series had no plate numbers, but these were added as the series was expanded in 1596.
[Ref: 54106] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Joan. Stradanus invent. Corn. Galle sculp.
Phl's Galle excu. 1577 [but Antwerp, c.1596].
Engraving. 200 x 260mm (8 x 10¼"), with margins. Old ink mss. numbers in margin, ink ownership inscription of 'W. Wood' on reverse.
Hunters with swords throw blankets over the heads of attacking lions. Plate 11 of 'Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium. Pugnæ Bestiariorum: & mutuæ Bestiarum', a book depicting battles between man & beast and between beasts, drawn by Jan van der Straet (1523-1605, a Flemish painter working in Florence. The verse was written by Cornelis Kiliaan (1528-1607) of Duffel, poet and lexicographer, author of an important Dutch-Latin dictionary, 'Dictionarium Teutonico-Latinum', 1574. The 'Venationes' was first issued in 1577, when van der Staet met Philips Galle in Antwerp. The original series had no plate numbers, but these were added as the series was expanded in 1596.
[Ref: 54106] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
![[Emperor Commodus killing a leopard] Pensilis è cavea Tigris rabiosa theatri...](jpegs/62438.jpg)
[Emperor Commodus killing a leopard] Pensilis è cavea Tigris rabiosa theatri...
Joan. Stradanus invent.
Phl's Galle excud. [Antwerp, 1577-c.1596].
Engraving. 200 x 260mm (8 x 10¼"). Trimmed to plate, mounted on album paper at corners, stains.
A leopard leaves its cage to leap at an unarmed man. Commodus fires an arrow from the stand, hitting the animal. Commodus (161-192AD, joint emperor with his father Marcus Aurelius from 177-180, then sole emperor until his death) often entered the arena: Dio records that he once killed a hundred lions in a single day. A plate from 'Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium. Pugnæ Bestiariorum: & mutuæ Bestiarum', a book depicting battles between man & beast and between beasts, drawn by Jan van der Straet (1523-1605, a Flemish painter working in Florence. The verse was written by Cornelis Kiliaan (1528-1607) of Duffel, poet and lexicographer, author of an important Dutch-Latin dictionary, 'Dictionarium Teutonico-Latinum', 1574. The 'Venationes' was first issued in 1577, when van der Staet met Philips Galle in Antwerp. The original series had no plate numbers, but these were added as the series was expanded in 1596. This example has no plate number but has the original 1577 date removed.
[Ref: 62438] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Joan. Stradanus invent.
Phl's Galle excud. [Antwerp, 1577-c.1596].
Engraving. 200 x 260mm (8 x 10¼"). Trimmed to plate, mounted on album paper at corners, stains.
A leopard leaves its cage to leap at an unarmed man. Commodus fires an arrow from the stand, hitting the animal. Commodus (161-192AD, joint emperor with his father Marcus Aurelius from 177-180, then sole emperor until his death) often entered the arena: Dio records that he once killed a hundred lions in a single day. A plate from 'Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium. Pugnæ Bestiariorum: & mutuæ Bestiarum', a book depicting battles between man & beast and between beasts, drawn by Jan van der Straet (1523-1605, a Flemish painter working in Florence. The verse was written by Cornelis Kiliaan (1528-1607) of Duffel, poet and lexicographer, author of an important Dutch-Latin dictionary, 'Dictionarium Teutonico-Latinum', 1574. The 'Venationes' was first issued in 1577, when van der Staet met Philips Galle in Antwerp. The original series had no plate numbers, but these were added as the series was expanded in 1596. This example has no plate number but has the original 1577 date removed.
[Ref: 62438] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
![[Emperor Commodus killing a leopard] Pensilis è cavea Tigris rabiosa theatri... 14](jpegs/54109.jpg)
[Emperor Commodus killing a leopard] Pensilis è cavea Tigris rabiosa theatri... 14
Joan. Stradanus invent.
Phl's Galle excu. 1577 [but Antwerp, c.1596].
Engraving. 200 x 260mm (8 x 10¼"), with margins. Ink ownership inscription of 'W. Wood' on reverse.
A leopard leaves its cage to leap at an unarmed man. Commodus fires an arrow from the stand, hitting the animal. Commodus (161-192AD, joint emperor with his father Marcus Aurelius from 177-80, then sole emperor until his death) often entered the arena: Dio records that he once killed a hundred lions in a single day. Plate 14 of 'Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium. Pugnæ Bestiariorum: & mutuæ Bestiarum', a book depicting battles between man & beast and between beasts, drawn by Jan van der Straet (1523-1605, a Flemish painter working in Florence. The verse was written by Cornelis Kiliaan (1528-1607) of Duffel, poet and lexicographer, author of an important Dutch-Latin dictionary, 'Dictionarium Teutonico-Latinum', 1574. The 'Venationes' was first issued in 1577, when van der Staet met Philips Galle in Antwerp. The original series had no plate numbers, but these were added as the series was expanded in 1596.
[Ref: 54109] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Joan. Stradanus invent.
Phl's Galle excu. 1577 [but Antwerp, c.1596].
Engraving. 200 x 260mm (8 x 10¼"), with margins. Ink ownership inscription of 'W. Wood' on reverse.
A leopard leaves its cage to leap at an unarmed man. Commodus fires an arrow from the stand, hitting the animal. Commodus (161-192AD, joint emperor with his father Marcus Aurelius from 177-80, then sole emperor until his death) often entered the arena: Dio records that he once killed a hundred lions in a single day. Plate 14 of 'Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium. Pugnæ Bestiariorum: & mutuæ Bestiarum', a book depicting battles between man & beast and between beasts, drawn by Jan van der Straet (1523-1605, a Flemish painter working in Florence. The verse was written by Cornelis Kiliaan (1528-1607) of Duffel, poet and lexicographer, author of an important Dutch-Latin dictionary, 'Dictionarium Teutonico-Latinum', 1574. The 'Venationes' was first issued in 1577, when van der Staet met Philips Galle in Antwerp. The original series had no plate numbers, but these were added as the series was expanded in 1596.
[Ref: 54109] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
![[Bear hunt] Ense Urbum invadit rabidum cataphractus: et Ursus / Ungibus arripens hominem conatutur hamatis / Sternere... 26 & XIIII](jpegs/54130.jpg)
[Bear hunt] Ense Urbum invadit rabidum cataphractus: et Ursus / Ungibus arripens hominem conatutur hamatis / Sternere... 26 & XIIII
Joan. Stradanus invent. Corn. Galle Sculp. 1577.
Phl's Galle excud [Antwerp, c.1596].
Engraving. 200 x 260mm (8 x 10¼"), with margins. Old ink mss. in top margin, ink ownership inscription of 'W. Wood' on reverse.
Men in armour stab bears with daggers, as cubs watch from a cave. Plate 26 of 'Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium. Pugnæ Bestiariorum: & mutuæ Bestiarum', a book depicting battles between man & beast and between beasts, drawn by Jan van der Straet (1523-1605, a Flemish painter working in Florence. The verse was written by Cornelis Kiliaan (1528-1607) of Duffel, poet and lexicographer, author of an important Dutch-Latin dictionary, 'Dictionarium Teutonico-Latinum', 1574. The 'Venationes' was first issued in 1577, when van der Staet met Philips Galle in Antwerp. The original series had no plate numbers, but these were added as the series was expanded in 1596.
[Ref: 54130] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Joan. Stradanus invent. Corn. Galle Sculp. 1577.
Phl's Galle excud [Antwerp, c.1596].
Engraving. 200 x 260mm (8 x 10¼"), with margins. Old ink mss. in top margin, ink ownership inscription of 'W. Wood' on reverse.
Men in armour stab bears with daggers, as cubs watch from a cave. Plate 26 of 'Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium. Pugnæ Bestiariorum: & mutuæ Bestiarum', a book depicting battles between man & beast and between beasts, drawn by Jan van der Straet (1523-1605, a Flemish painter working in Florence. The verse was written by Cornelis Kiliaan (1528-1607) of Duffel, poet and lexicographer, author of an important Dutch-Latin dictionary, 'Dictionarium Teutonico-Latinum', 1574. The 'Venationes' was first issued in 1577, when van der Staet met Philips Galle in Antwerp. The original series had no plate numbers, but these were added as the series was expanded in 1596.
[Ref: 54130] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
![[Capturing a giant serpent] Ter denos longum cubitos Ægyptia tellus / Serpentem olim habuit, qui bellica tela, sarisas,](jpegs/54141.jpg)
[Capturing a giant serpent] Ter denos longum cubitos Ægyptia tellus / Serpentem olim habuit, qui bellica tela, sarisas, / Tympana; terribilesq[ue] tubas fugitans, per opacum / Tensos iin cases male providus incidit antrum. 45 & XXXI
Joan. Stradanus invent. Cornelius Galle Sculpsit. 1577.
Phl's Galle excud [Antwerp, c.1596].
Engraving. 200 x 260mm (8 x 10¼"), with margins. Long tear with old repair, ink ownership inscription of 'W. Wood' on reverse.
A giant serpent of Egypt driven into a cave by the noise of drums and trumpets. Plate 45 of 'Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium. Pugnæ Bestiariorum: & mutuæ Bestiarum', a book depicting battles between man & beast and between beasts, drawn by Jan van der Straet (1523-1605, a Flemish painter working in Florence. The verse was written by Cornelis Kiliaan (1528-1607) of Duffel, poet and lexicographer, author of an important Dutch-Latin dictionary, 'Dictionarium Teutonico-Latinum', 1574. The 'Venationes' was first issued in 1577, when van der Staet met Philips Galle in Antwerp. The original series had no plate numbers, but these were added as the series was expanded in 1596.
[Ref: 54141] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Joan. Stradanus invent. Cornelius Galle Sculpsit. 1577.
Phl's Galle excud [Antwerp, c.1596].
Engraving. 200 x 260mm (8 x 10¼"), with margins. Long tear with old repair, ink ownership inscription of 'W. Wood' on reverse.
A giant serpent of Egypt driven into a cave by the noise of drums and trumpets. Plate 45 of 'Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium. Pugnæ Bestiariorum: & mutuæ Bestiarum', a book depicting battles between man & beast and between beasts, drawn by Jan van der Straet (1523-1605, a Flemish painter working in Florence. The verse was written by Cornelis Kiliaan (1528-1607) of Duffel, poet and lexicographer, author of an important Dutch-Latin dictionary, 'Dictionarium Teutonico-Latinum', 1574. The 'Venationes' was first issued in 1577, when van der Staet met Philips Galle in Antwerp. The original series had no plate numbers, but these were added as the series was expanded in 1596.
[Ref: 54141] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)