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Ioannes Balaeus. Haec est Balaei facies generosa Britanni, Cuius dicuntur Bibliotheca libri, Haec fraudes aperit multas, scelera impia multa Papae, quem dicit nequitiae esse Patrem.
Hh [etched in plate at top right.]
Cum privil. [n.d. c.1599, but later?.]
Portrait of John Bale, half length to left, long beard, wearing cap and gown; Dutch letterpress on verso. Illustration to Jacob Verheiden's "Praestantium aliquot theologorum ... effigies" (The Hague: 1602). John Bale, Bishop of Ossory (1495-1563) was a Protestant controversialist. From a series of fifty-one book-illustrations showing portraits by Hendrik Hondius I (Hollstein 156-208). The set was first published in 1599 by the artist and re-published between 1602 and 1604 by Nieulandt and Janssen.
Ex Collection: R. Hobson of Hove.
[Ref: 25201] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
Hh [etched in plate at top right.]
Cum privil. [n.d. c.1599, but later?.]
Portrait of John Bale, half length to left, long beard, wearing cap and gown; Dutch letterpress on verso. Illustration to Jacob Verheiden's "Praestantium aliquot theologorum ... effigies" (The Hague: 1602). John Bale, Bishop of Ossory (1495-1563) was a Protestant controversialist. From a series of fifty-one book-illustrations showing portraits by Hendrik Hondius I (Hollstein 156-208). The set was first published in 1599 by the artist and re-published between 1602 and 1604 by Nieulandt and Janssen.
Ex Collection: R. Hobson of Hove.
[Ref: 25201] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
Guillielmus Farellus. Gallica mirata est Calvinum Ecclesia semper, Que nemo docuit doctius. Est quoque te semper mirata Farelle tonantem Quo nemo tonuit fortuis.
H. fe. [Hendrik Hondius.]
Cum privil. [n.d. c.1599.]
Portrait of Guillaume Farel, half length slightly turned to left, wearing cap and gown. Illustration to Jacob Verheiden's "Praestantium aliquot theologorum ... effigies", a series of fifty-one book-illustrations showing portraits by Hendrik Hondius I. The set was first published in 1599 by the artist and re-published between 1602 and 1604 by Nieulandt and Janssen. Guillaume Farel (1488-1565) was a reformer and preacher who fled France during the religious persecutions of 1523, and settled in French-speaking Switzerland, where he introduced the Reformation. Together with Calvin they reformed the churches of Geneva.
Ex Collection: R. Hobson of Hove.
[Ref: 25369] £50.00 (£60.00 incl.VAT)
H. fe. [Hendrik Hondius.]
Cum privil. [n.d. c.1599.]
Portrait of Guillaume Farel, half length slightly turned to left, wearing cap and gown. Illustration to Jacob Verheiden's "Praestantium aliquot theologorum ... effigies", a series of fifty-one book-illustrations showing portraits by Hendrik Hondius I. The set was first published in 1599 by the artist and re-published between 1602 and 1604 by Nieulandt and Janssen. Guillaume Farel (1488-1565) was a reformer and preacher who fled France during the religious persecutions of 1523, and settled in French-speaking Switzerland, where he introduced the Reformation. Together with Calvin they reformed the churches of Geneva.
Ex Collection: R. Hobson of Hove.
[Ref: 25369] £50.00 (£60.00 incl.VAT)
![Jan Gossaert] Joanni Mabusio Pictori.](jpegs/45374.jpg)
Jan Gossaert] Joanni Mabusio Pictori.
Hi ex [engraved by Henrick Hondius.]
[n.d., c.1610.]
Trimmed to image on three sides, to plate at bottom.
Portrait of Jan Gossaert (1478-1532), Flemish painter, printmaker and draughtsman who introduced classical themes with nude figures to the Netherlands. From Hondius's 'Pictorum Aliquot Celebrium', portraits of celebrated painters.
[Ref: 45374] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Hi ex [engraved by Henrick Hondius.]
[n.d., c.1610.]
Trimmed to image on three sides, to plate at bottom.
Portrait of Jan Gossaert (1478-1532), Flemish painter, printmaker and draughtsman who introduced classical themes with nude figures to the Netherlands. From Hondius's 'Pictorum Aliquot Celebrium', portraits of celebrated painters.
[Ref: 45374] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Nata IIII Die Novemb. MDCXXXI. Illustrissima D. Maria Principissa Magnae Britanniae. Etc.
Ant: van Dyck Eques pinxit: 1641. Henr: hondius Sculp: et excudit.
[n.d. c.1650.]
Cut, damaged.
Portrait of Princess Mary as a child, half-length turned towards left but looking at the viewer, with curled hair, pearl necklace, gown with broad collar edged with lace; in lettered oval; after Anthony van Dyck. Mary, Princess of Orange (1631-1660); Daughter of Charles I (q.v.) and Henrietta Maria (q.v.); 1641 married William II, Prince of Orange (q.v.); mother of William III (q.v.) King of England.
Collector's Stamp: L.1304: Henry de Triqueti (1802-1847; painter and sculptor).
[Ref: 52510] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Ant: van Dyck Eques pinxit: 1641. Henr: hondius Sculp: et excudit.
[n.d. c.1650.]
Cut, damaged.
Portrait of Princess Mary as a child, half-length turned towards left but looking at the viewer, with curled hair, pearl necklace, gown with broad collar edged with lace; in lettered oval; after Anthony van Dyck. Mary, Princess of Orange (1631-1660); Daughter of Charles I (q.v.) and Henrietta Maria (q.v.); 1641 married William II, Prince of Orange (q.v.); mother of William III (q.v.) King of England.
Collector's Stamp: L.1304: Henry de Triqueti (1802-1847; painter and sculptor).
[Ref: 52510] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Quintinus Mesius Anver: Pianus Pictor. Ante faber fueram Cyclopeus; ast ubi mecum, Ex aequo pictor coepit amars1 procus: Seque graves tuditum tonitrus postferre silenti, Peniculo obiecit cauta puella mihi: Pictorem me fecit amor. tudes innuit illud, Exiguus, tabulis quae nota certa meis, Sic ubi Vulcanum nato Venus arma rogarat, Pictorem e fabro summe Poeta facis.
Hh ex. [n.d. c.1610.]
Glued to backing sheet
Quentin Matsys (1466-1529) was a painter in the Flemish tradition and a founder of the Antwerp School. In the background a blacksmith and his forge, alluding to the legend that Matsys trained as a blacksmith before becoming a painter. Copy in same direction as Cock 1572 engraved Pictorum.
In the Courtauld Gallery.
[Ref: 24828] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Hh ex. [n.d. c.1610.]
Glued to backing sheet
Quentin Matsys (1466-1529) was a painter in the Flemish tradition and a founder of the Antwerp School. In the background a blacksmith and his forge, alluding to the legend that Matsys trained as a blacksmith before becoming a painter. Copy in same direction as Cock 1572 engraved Pictorum.
In the Courtauld Gallery.
[Ref: 24828] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Phiippus Melanchthon.
[The Hague, 1602.]
Small abrasion in print surface top left, spotting.
Philipp Melanchthon (born Philipp Schwartzerdt, 1497-1560), a German reformer who collaborated with Martin Luther. From Jacob Verheiden's ''Praestantium aliquot theologorum ... effigies''.
[Ref: 63330] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
[The Hague, 1602.]
Small abrasion in print surface top left, spotting.
Philipp Melanchthon (born Philipp Schwartzerdt, 1497-1560), a German reformer who collaborated with Martin Luther. From Jacob Verheiden's ''Praestantium aliquot theologorum ... effigies''.
[Ref: 63330] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
Sebastianus Munsterus.
H. [monogram of Hendrick Hondius] f.
[Amsterdam c.1600.]
[Ref: 29718] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
H. [monogram of Hendrick Hondius] f.
[Amsterdam c.1600.]
[Ref: 29718] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Forum Modernis Aedificiis. LL.
P. de vriese inv.
[n.d. c.1740.]
[Ref: 16105] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
P. de vriese inv.
[n.d. c.1740.]
[Ref: 16105] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Cubiculum Introspicientibus Modernum. MM.
[Paul Vrededman de Vries.]
[n.d. c.1740.]
[Ref: 16106] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
[Paul Vrededman de Vries.]
[n.d. c.1740.]
[Ref: 16106] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Templum Introspicientibus Modernum. OO.
Henr. Hondius Sculpsit.
[n.d. c.1740.]
[Ref: 16107] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Henr. Hondius Sculpsit.
[n.d. c.1740.]
[Ref: 16107] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Templum intro-spicientibus modernum. NN.
I. de vriese inv.
[n.d. c.1740.]
[Ref: 16108] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
I. de vriese inv.
[n.d. c.1740.]
[Ref: 16108] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
![[Solar Eclipse] Luna velut fratri propius coniuncta, perisse Stultis videtur funditus,](jpegs/56814.jpg)
[Solar Eclipse] Luna velut fratri propius coniuncta, perisse Stultis videtur funditus,
[Hendrik Hondius.]
[n.d., c.1599.]
Trimmed to plate. Laid on paper at edges.
An illustration of a solar eclipse with eight lines of engraved verse, used as an allegory of the conflict of Protestants and the Catholic Church. From Hendrik Hondius's 'Icones virorum'.
[Ref: 56814] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
[Hendrik Hondius.]
[n.d., c.1599.]
Trimmed to plate. Laid on paper at edges.
An illustration of a solar eclipse with eight lines of engraved verse, used as an allegory of the conflict of Protestants and the Catholic Church. From Hendrik Hondius's 'Icones virorum'.
[Ref: 56814] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)