1657 Collection (#5)

Franazois Collignon after Stefano Della Bella (French, c. 1609 - 1657), Cartouche, probably 1646, etching

Jacques Stella (French, 1596 - 1657), Saint John, woodcut

Jacques Stella (French, 1596 - 1657), Sibylla Hellespontina, 1625, woodcut

Attributed to Franazois Collignon after Jacques Callot (French, c. 1609 - 1657), Saint John on the Isle of Patmos, etching

Francesco Solimena (Italian, 1657 - 1747), Midas, black chalk on laid paper

Thomas de Keyser, Dutch (1596-1597-1667), Portrait of a Man, 1657, black chalk on vellum
Thomas de Keyser (Dutch, 1596-1597 - 1667), Portrait of a Man, 1657, black chalk on vellum

Martino Altomonte (Austrian, 1657 - 1745), The Virgin Immaculate, 1726-28?, black chalk heightened with white on blue paper

Rembrandt van Rijn, Saint Francis beneath a Tree Praying, Dutch, 1606 - 1669, 1657, drypoint and etching

Balthasar van der Ast (Dutch, 1593-1594 - 1657), Basket of Flowers, c. 1622, oil on panel

WILLIAM HARVEY Born April 1578. Died June 3, 1657

Church interior, Harmen de Mayer, Gerbrant and Jan Martensz, 1657

The Old Town Hall of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Pieter Jansz. Saenredam, 1657

Six Regents with the Porter of the Nieuwe Zijds Huiszittenhuis in Amsterdam, 1657, The Netherlands, Ferdinand Bol, 1657

Portrait of a Man, presumably Willem van de Velden, Secretary to Hugo de Groot, Anonymous, 1657

Portrait of Witte Cornelisz de With, Vice-Admiral of Holland and West-Friesland, copy after Hendrick Martensz. Sorgh, 1657

Venus and Adonis, Ferdinand Bol, 1657 - 1660

Portrait of a man, Pieter Serwouters, 1600 - 1657, Portrait miniature

Roman Landscape with the Palatine to the left and part of the Roman Forum on the right, Pieter Anthonisz Groenewegen, 1630 - 1657

Still life with a deer, a boars head, fruits and flowers, Frans Snijders, 1600 - 1657

Still life with small game and fruits, Frans Snijders, 1600 - 1657

Portrait of a Man, possibly a Preacher, Frans Hals, c. 1657 - c. 1660

Portrait of the Amsterdam Merchant Jeremias van Collen, his Wife and their twelve Children, attributed to Pieter van Anraedt, 1655 - 1657

King on throne surrounded by nationals and cooper with barrel, Cornelis van Dalen II, Gijsbert van Zijll, Dirck van Ackersdijck, 1657

Portrait of John Schellhammer at the age of 51, Hendrik Bary, Joh. Schelneccers, 1657

Two horses and a plow, Karel Dujardin, 1657

Apollo with other gods and muses, print maker: Cornelis van Dalen I, Jan van Duisberg, 1657

Portrait of Joost van den Vondel, Cornelis Visscher II, Prudenter, Constantijn Huygens I, 1657

Abraham Bosse (French, 1602-1676) after Claude Vignon (French, 1593 - 1670). Entry of the Troops into Paris; Joan at the Head... ca. 1657

Robert Nanteuil after Charles Le Brun (French, 1619 - 1690). Pompone de Bellievre, 1657. Engraving and etching

Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine; Bartolomeo Biscaino, Italian, 1632 - 1657; Italy, Europe; about 1655; Red chalk with white gouache heightening on tan paper; 28.9 x 39.8 cm (11 3/8 x 15 11/16 in.)

Allegorical Figure of Friendship (recto), Christ on the Cross (verso); Attributed to Juan del Castillo, Spanish, about 1590 - about 1657; about 1630 - 1650; Pen and brown ink; 21.7 x 14.8 cm

Venus Receiving from Vulcan the Arms of Aeneas; Francesco Solimena, Italian (Neapolitan), 1657 - 1747; Italy, Europe; 1704; Pen and brown ink and brown wash over black chalk; 21 x 14.3 cm

Portrait of M. Quatrehomme du Lys; Charles Le Brun, French, 1619 - 1690; 1657; Black, white, and red chalk and pastel; 35.2 x 27.6 cm (13 7/8 x 10 7/8 in.)

St. Jerome (recto), Kneeling Male Nude, with His Head and Shoulders Leaning Back (verso); Attributed to Juan del Castillo, Spanish

Death of Messalina; Francesco Solimena, Italian (Neapolitan), 1657 - 1747; about 1704/1712; Oil on canvas; Unframed: 165.4 x 223.8 cm (65 1/8 x 88 1/8 in.)

Kitchen Still Life with a Maid and Young Boy; Frans Snyders, Flemish, 1579 - 1657, with figures attributed to Jan Boeckhorst, German

Venus at the Forge of Vulcan; Francesco Solimena, Italian (Neapolitan), 1657 - 1747; 1704; Oil on canvas; Unframed: 205.4 x 153.7 cm (80 7/8 x 60 1/2 in.)

Aurora Taking Leave of Tithonus; Francesco Solimena, Italian (Neapolitan), 1657 - 1747; 1704; Oil on canvas; Unframed: 201.9 x 151.8 cm (79 1/2 x 59 3/4 in.)

A Wild Boar at Bay; Frans Snyders, Flemish, 1579 - 1657; Belgium, Flanders, Europe; 1620 - 1630; Black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash; 29.4 x 45.1 cm (11 9/16 x 17 3/4 in.)

William III, Prince of Orange, as a child William III of Orange, Aged 7 Signed and dated in black paint, lower right: " Cornelius Jonson. | Van Ceulen | fecit

Bartolomeo Biscaino (Italian, 1632-1657), The Holy Family by a Column, etching

Adriaen van de Velde (Dutch, 1636-1672), Fighting Dogs, c. 1657-1659, etching

Jacques de Gheyn III (Dutch, probably 1599-1657), Fantastic Heads, 1638, etching

Bartholomeus Breenbergh (Dutch, probably 1599-1657), The Town of Leoni, near Frascati, 1640, etching

Francois Collignon after Israel Silvestre, Veue de temple de Soleil a Rome, French, c. 1609-1657, etching

Francois Collignon after Stefano Della Bella (French, c. 1609-1657), Cartouche, probably 1646, etching

Four Officers of the Amsterdam Guild of Coopers and Winerackers, 1657. Oil on canvas. Gerbrand van den Eeckhout (1621-1674) Dutch Baroque painter. Fashion Sober Tradesmen Dog Fidelitya

Humble Petition and Advice 1657. English constitutional document making Oliver Cromwell king in all but name 1657. This was Englands second and last written constitution

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