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Period: Early 17th Century
Spices of the Tropics: Cinnamon and Cassia in De Bry s 1601 Illustration
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Spices of the Tropics: Cinnamon and Cassia in De Bry's 1601 Illustration" Description: This 1601 engraving by Theodore de Bry offers a detailed look at the spice-bearing tre...
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Dutch Fleet off the Coast of Bantam, Java, from History of Amsterdam, 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Dutch Fleet off the Coast of Java, from Pontanus’ History of Amsterdam, 1611 This original 1611 engraving from Johannes Isacius Pontanus’ *Rerum et urbis Amstelodamensium his...
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Dutch Voyages to Madagascar – Early Exploration Scene, Pontanus 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
Dutch Fleet off the Coast of Madagascar, from Pontanus’ Rerum et urbis Amstelodamensium historia, 1611 This elegant early 17th-century engraving shows a Dutch fleet sailing off the ...
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Earliest Depiction of Balinese Festival and Gamelan, Dutch Engraving c.1601
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Earliest Depiction of Balinese Festival and Gamelan, Dutch Engraving c.1601 Description: Rare early 17th-century Dutch engraving showing a royal festival and equestrian tourn...
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Indigenous Fishing Scene – Early Dutch Engraving from Linschoten, c.1601
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Early Depiction of Indigenous Fishing, “Maniere van te visschen,” Linschoten c.1601 Description: Original 17th-century Dutch engraving from Itinerario by Jan Huygen van Linsc...
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Dutch Fleet and Fortified Port City of Bantam, from History of Amsterdam, 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
Dutch Fleet and Fortified Port City of Bantam, from Pontanus’ History of Amsterdam, 1611 This remarkable 1611 engraving triptych originates from Johannes Isacius Pontanus’ Rerum et ...
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Javanese and Malay Ships near Bantam, from Pontanus’ Amsterdam History, 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
Javanese and Malay Ships near Bantam, from Pontanus’ Amsterdam History, 1611 Plus extra image on the reverse of an elephant, salamandar, turgle and rhino. This finely detailed ear...
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Antique Equestrian Portrait of Luis de Requeséns, Etching c.1620
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Equestrian Portrait of Luis de Requeséns, Etching c.1620 This striking equestrian portrait depicts Luis de Requeséns y Zúñiga (1528–1576), a prominent Spanish diplomat, sold...
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1617 Horse and Deer Engraving by Vondel – Warande der Dieren
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare 1617 Vondel Engraving from Warande der Dieren – The Horse and the Deer Description: This exceptionally rare original engraving comes from the 1617 publication 'Warande der Dier...
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Rare Original Handcolored Miniature Map of Malaysia and Singapore, 1600
Located in Langweer, NL
Very handsome original old coloured copper engraving of Malaysia and Singapore, with parts of Sumatra, inc the island of Bangka and Bintam. Title of the map 'Description Malacca'. On...
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Old Print of Bacchus or Dionysus, God of the Wine and Religious Ecstasy, 1660
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Nyseus Bachus in Aedibus, Burghesys.' Statue of Bacchus or Dionysus, the god of the grape harvest, winemaking and wine, of ritual madness, fertility, theatre and religious ecstasy in ancient Greek religion and myth. From the 1660 Dutch edition of 'Icones et Segmenta Nobil. Signorum et Statuarum quae Romae extant' by Francois Perrier...
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Naval Battle between Dutch and Javanese Fleets near Bantam, Pontanus 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Naval Encounter between the Dutch and Javanese Fleets near Bantam, from Pontanus’ Rerum et urbis Amstelodamensium historia, 1611 This remarkable early 17th-century engraving ...
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The Cockfight of Java: A 1601 de Bry Engraving of Cultural Pastimes
Located in Langweer, NL
Original Antique engraving by Theodore De Bry from 'Pars Quarta Indiae Orientalis...,' 1601, with descriptive Latin text below the image. This 1601 e...
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Rare Creatures of the East: A 1601 de Bry Copper Engraving from the Indies
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Rare Creatures of the East: A 1601 de Bry Engraving from the Indies" Description: This original 1601 engraving from Theodore de Bry's collection presents a fascinating array...
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Original Antique Map of Turkey, Asia Minor and Cyprus
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Natoliae sive Asia Minor'. Original old map of Turkey, Asia Minor and Cyprus. Includes a decorative cartouches, sailing ship, sea mon...
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The de Bry Engraving of Maritime Marvels of Dutch Seafarers at Cochin, 1601
Located in Langweer, NL
Engraving by Theodore De Bry from 'Pars Quarta Indiae Orientalis...,' 1601, with descriptive latin text below the image. This antique engraving of ov...
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Early Antique Map of the Dutch Provinces of Friesland and Groningen, 1604
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Frisiae Occidentalis.' This attractive map shows the Dutch Provinces of Friesland and Groningen. Embellished with strapwork tit...
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Historic Franeker, a Scholar s City — Frisian City View from Guicciardini, 1613
Located in Langweer, NL
Franicker — View of Franeker, Friesland, Dutch City Engraving, Guicciardini 1613 This rare early-17th-century city view depicts the town of Franeker (Franicker) in Friesland, shown ...
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Antique Map of the Moluccas by Porcacchi, circa 1620
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Map of the Moluccas in East Indies, Indonesia - Porro Venice c.1576 Description This rare and finely engraved 16th-century map titled Isole Molucche depicts the Moluccan Islands and the wider East Indies at the height of the European spice trade. The map shows an expansive geographic vision stretching from the Bay of Bengal...
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Hand-Colored Engraving of Louis XIII from Pluvinel s Equestrian Manual, c.1625
Located in Langweer, NL
Hand-Colored Engraving of Louis XIII from Pluvinel's Equestrian Manual, 1623-1629 Description: This exquisite hand-colored engraving is from Antoine de Pluvinel's renowned equestr...
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India Orientalis Title Page, Linschoten Voyages, de Bry Engraving c.1601
Located in Langweer, NL
India Orientalis Title Page, Linschoten Voyages, de Bry Engraving c.1601 This engraved architectural title page originates from the early 17th-century publication India Orientalis, ...
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Early Depiction of Sati Ritual, Widow Burning on Pyre, Dutch Engraving c.1601
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Early Depiction of Sati Ritual, Widow Burning on Pyre, Dutch Engraving c.1601 Description: An exceptional early 17th-century Dutch engraving illustrating the Hindu ritual of ...
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The Return of Dutch Explorers to Amsterdam Harbor, Pontanus, 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Arrival of Dutch Voyagers in Amsterdam, from Pontanus’ Rerum et urbis Amstelodamensium historia, 1611 This fine early 17th-century engraving depicts the triumphant return of ...
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Siege of Kerpen under Duke of Parma – Original Engraving from Baudartius, 1616
Located in Langweer, NL
Siege of Kerpen under Duke of Parma – Original Engraving from Baudartius, 1616 This finely detailed early 17th-century copperplate engraving depicts the attack on the fortified town...
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Early Dutch Exploration Scene with Exotic Wildlife and Naval Encounter, 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Early Dutch Exploration Scene with Exotic Wildlife and Naval Encounter, Pontanus 1611 This original 1611 engraving sheet from Johannes Isacius Pontanus’ Rerum et urbis Amstel...
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Early Polar Exploration Engraving – Dutch Arctic Camp, 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
Dutch Arctic Expedition, Building “Het Behouden Huys,” Pontanus 1611 A rare early 17th-century engraving depicting the construction of “Het Behouden Huys” (The Saved House) by membe...
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Early Dutch Engraving of Indigenous Peoples, from Pontanus’ Amsterdam, 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Natives of St. Mary’s and St. Lawrence Islands, from Pontanus’ Rerum et urbis Amstelodamensium historia, 1611 This striking early 17th-century engraving depicts the inhabitan...
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Memorial to Jacob van Heemskerck, Dutch Naval Hero at Gibraltar, Engraving, 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
This striking 1611 engraving is a memorial tribute to Jacob van Heemskerck, the famed Dutch navigator, explorer, and naval commander, published in Johannes Isacius Pontanus’ Rerum et...
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Conflict Between Island Natives, from Pontanus’ History of Amsterdam, 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
Conflict Between Island Natives, from Pontanus’ History of Amsterdam, 1611 This early 17th-century engraving depicts a dramatic scene of conflict between native islanders, likely dr...
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Idol Worship at Bantam, from Pontanus’ History of Amsterdam, 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Idol Worship at Bantam, from Pontanus’ History of Amsterdam, 1611 This fascinating 1611 engraving originates from Johannes Isacius Pontanus’ Rerum et urbis Amstelodamensium h...
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Cashew and Rose Apple Trees with Pepper and Crocus Indicus – de Bry, 1600
Located in Langweer, NL
Cashew and Rose Apple Trees with Pepper and Crocus Indicus – de Bry, 1600 Exotic early engraving from Johann and Israel de Bry’s illustrated edition of Jan Huygen van Linschoten’s t...
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Scarce Antique Map of the Middle East, Surrounded by Latin Text, 1624
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Lumen Historium per Orientem (..).' Scarce map of the Middle East, surrounded by Latin text. The two insets show Israel and an oval world map. This map (from the last edition of Ortelius Theatri Orbis Terrarum Parergon, 1624) was engraved by Franciscus Hareio. Later, this map was copied by Hornius for his World Atlas (1653). Artists and Engravers: Franciscus Haraeus (Latinised form of Franciscus Verhaer; also known as Frans Verhaer), (Utrecht 1555? - Leuven, 11 January 1631), was a Dutch theologian, historian, and cartographer. He is best known for his history (from a Catholic point of view) of the Dutch Revolt...
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Antique Engraving of Leeuwarden, Friesland with Peace and Justice, c.1625
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Engraving of Leeuwarden, Friesland with Peace and Justice, c.1625 Small, evocative city view of Leeuwarden, capital of Friesland, with the personifications of Peace and Just...
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Rare Antique Print of A Cupid being Eaten by A Crocodile, ca. 1608
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of Cupid and a crocodile. This print originates from 'Amorum Emblemata', this work includes engravings of Cupids encountering the various trials of Love. The emblematic illustrations include verses in Latin, Dutch and French. The verse of this print would translate to 'Love is the opposite of a crocodile. They say the crocodile has such a nature, that he cries when he is killing and devouring men. But Amor has an opposite nature, for he laughs when he makes lovers perish'. Artists and Engravers: Otto van Veen...
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Whimsical Archers: Duo of Baroque Putti, circa 1620
Located in Langweer, NL
These images are rare but fine examples of original 17th-century European engravings, displaying characteristics that might point to an Italian origin based on stylistic analysis. Th...
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Antique Print of a Fleet of Nine Ships Departing to the East Indies 1603
Located in Langweer, NL
Extremely rare original antique print of a fleet of nine ships departing from Amsterdam for a voyage to the East Indies, 1603. This may be the second voyage to the East Indies for the VOC under Steven van...
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The Fury of the Azores: Shipwreck Disaster at Terceira, Engraved in circa 1610
Located in Langweer, NL
The Fury of the Azores: Shipwreck Disaster at Terceira, from Linschoten's 1610 Work This dramatic hand-colored engraving, titled 'Saevissima Tempestas ad Terceiram' (The Most Sava...
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Original 1615 Jesuit Emblem Print: The Dream Depicts Love at Play
Located in Langweer, NL
1615 Jesuit Emblem Print: The Dream Depicts Love at Play This striking engraving, titled "Den droom verbeeldt Dat Liefde speelt" (translated as "The Dream Depicts Love at Play"), is...
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Rare Antique Map of Leeuwarden by P. Bast, 1603, Wall Art, Netherlands
By P. Bast
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare Antique Map of Leeuwarden, Friesland, The Netherlands, by P. Bast, 1603 This exceptionally rare city plan depicts Leeuwarden, the capital of Friesland in the northern Netherlan...
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Antique Map of the Region of Salzburg by Ortelius circa 1606
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Salisburgensis Iurisdictionis'. Original antique map of the region of Salzburg, Austria. Published by A. Ortelius, circa 1606.
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Maritime Life and Flora: Antique Engravings by De Bry, 1601
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Maritime Life and Flora: Antique Engravings by De Bry, 1601" This pair of original antique engravings, published in 1601 by the famed engraver Theodore de Bry, showcases the...
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Original Antique Map of the Northern Baltic Region
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Livonia: Antique Map of the Northern Baltic Region" Description: This antique map, titled "Livonia," is a detailed representation of the northern Baltic region. Centered on ...
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Rare 16th Century Original Handcolored Miniature Map of Java, Indonesia, 1616
Located in Langweer, NL
Very handsome original old coloured copper engraving by Bertius of the island of Java in the early days of the Dutch colonisation - at that time named The Dutch East Indies or nowada...
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Antique Print of William Cavendish on the Winged Horse Pegasus
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Il Monte avec la Main, les Eperons, et Gaule (..)'. Plate 4 from "La Methode et Invention Nouvelle de Dresser les Chevaux" by William Cavendish. This engraving shows William Cavendish, first Duke of Newcastle...
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Cherubic Mischief: A Rare Baroque Collection, circa 1620
Located in Langweer, NL
These original antique engravings are characteristic examples of 17th-century European art, possibly Italian, given some of the stylistic choices and the text. The images show putti,...
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Original Antique Map the Imperial States of the Habsburg Netherlands, 1609
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Belgii inferioris descriptio (..)'. Old map of the Seventeen Provinces, the Imperial states of the Habsburg Netherlands in the 16th century. They roughly cove...
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The Melancholy Tree of the East: A 1601 de Bry Engraving from Indiae Orientalis
Located in Langweer, NL
This engraving from Theodore de Bry's "Indiae Orientalis" showcases a serene yet intriguing scene titled "EFFIGIES ILLIUS ARBORIS, QUAM TRISTEM VOCANT,...
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Rare Small Map of Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Macassar, Madura, Bali, 1614
Located in Langweer, NL
One of the first maps of the Indonesia islands of Java, Bali, Sumbawa etc. in early days of the Dutch Indies. Also showing Banten, Jakarta (Jacatra), Indr...
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Old Decorative Map of the West African Coast St. Thomae Island, c.1600
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Guineae Nova Descriptio.' This very decorative map shows the West African coast from Senegal (the 'Rio Senega' is the Senegal River) to Cape Lopez on the Gulf...
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Early, Rare and Small Hand-Coloured Copper Engraving of Greece, ca. 1602
Located in Langweer, NL
Attractive minature map of Greece or 'Graecia" Maker/Publisher: A. Ortelius/A. en F. Arsenius / M Coignet / J. van Keerbergen - 1601-1620 With a si...
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The Whale Harvest of St. Mary s Island - Copper Engraving by de Bry, 1601
Located in Langweer, NL
Original Antique engraving by Theodore De Bry from 'Pars Quarta Indiae Orientalis...,' 1601, with descriptive latin text below the image. This 1601 e...
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Rare Original Miniature Map of Papua New Guinea and the Salomon Islands, 1600
Located in Langweer, NL
Very handsome original old coloured copper engraving of Papua and the Solomon Island. Title of the map 'Descriptio Novae Guneae et Inss. Salom. On the reverse text in Latin. Ve...
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Original Copper Engraving of Various Celebrated Animals in India by De Bry, 1601
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Exotic Bestiary: A 1601 de Bry Engraving of India’s Majestic Fauna" This captivating 1601 copper engraving by Theodore de Bry from his "Indiae...
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Original Antique Miniature Map of Persia, Published, ca.1601
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique miniature map titled 'Persia'. Small map of Persia published in the Epitome, or pocket-edition of the "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum". Artists and e...
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Tropical Abundance: The Jackfruit and Palm Trees in De Bry s 1601 Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
"Tropical Abundance: The Jackfruit and Palm Trees in De Bry's 1601 Engraving" Description: This remarkable 1601 engraving by Theodore de Bry illustrates the lush vegetation of India...
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Dutch Arctic Expedition Meets Samoyed Archers – Pontanus, 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
Samoyed Archers Encountering the Dutch Fleet, from Pontanus’ Rerum et urbis Amstelodamensium historia, 1611 This fascinating early 17th-century engraving depicts two Samoyed hunters...
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Antique Miniature Map of Ceylon Sri Lanka and the Maldives by Bertius, 1618
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Descriptio Zeilan, et Maldivarum Inss'. Rare, original antique miniature map of Ceylon/Sri Lanka and the Maldives. This map originate...
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Dutch Fleet at St. Helena (Calatog), Early Voyage Scene, Linschoten c.1601
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Dutch Fleet at St. Helena (Calatog), Early Voyage Scene, Linschoten c.1601 Description: Rare early 17th-century Dutch engraving from Itinerario by Jan Huygen van Linschoten, ...
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Earliest Depiction of Bali, Dutch Engraving of the King of Bali, c.1601
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Earliest Depiction of Bali, Dutch Engraving of the King of Bali c.1601 Description: Exceptionally rare early 17th-century Dutch engraving showing the King of Bali in a ceremo...
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Asia Minor – Antique Map of Natolia by Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum c.1600
Located in Langweer, NL
Asia Minor – Antique Map of Natolia by Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum c.1600 This beautifully hand-colored antique map titled Natoliae quae olim Asia Minor nova descriptio presen...
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