1726 Collection (#3)

Georg Engelhard SchrAoder Karl 1654-1730 country Count
Georg Engelhard Schroder, Karl, 1654-1730, country Count of Hessen-Kassel, painting, portrait, 1726, Oil on canvas, Pictured in armor, red mantle and Elephant Order, Hip image from right, Height

Herman Hendrik Quiter dy Karl 1654-1730 country Count
Herman Hendrik Quiter dy, Karl, 1654-1730, country Count of Hessen-Kassel, painting, 1726, oil on canvas, Height, 79 cm (31.1 inch), Width, 64 cm (25.1 inch), Signed, H de Quitter f. A 1726

David Kock Johan Gyllenstierna BjAorksund HelgAo
David Kock, Johan Gyllenstierna of Bjorksund and Helgo, 1635-1680, painting, 1726, oil on canvas, Height, 147 cm (57.8 inch), Width, 115 cm (45.2 inch), Inscriptions, Signed, ecit copiae d originali

Karolina Kristina 1699-1743 Princess Saxony-Eisenach
Karolina Kristina, 1699-1743, Princess of Saxony-Eisenach, painting, 1726, Oil on canvas, Framed, Height, 98 cm (38.5 inches), Width, 75.5 cm (29.7 inches), Depth, 3.5 cm (1.3 inches)

Karl I painting 1726 oil canvas
Karl I, painting, 1726, oil on canvas, Height, 80 cm (31.4 inches), Width, 66 cm (25.9 inches)

Portrait Cornelis Ploos van Amstel Oval portrait
Portrait of Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Oval portrait of a man. With profile to the left. On a paper on the inside of the silver case: This is the Portrait of Corns Ploos van Amstel b

Joseph wife Potiphar Joseph breaks free embrace
Joseph and the wife of Potiphar, Joseph and the wife of Potiphar. Joseph breaks free from the embrace of Potiphars wife, who sits naked on the edge of her bed. Bottom left a blindfolded Cupid

Herman Wolters 1682-1756 Husband painter Portrait
Herman Wolters (1682-1756). Husband of the painter, Portrait of Herman Wolters (1682-1756). Husband of the painter. Bust, facing

Arcadian Landscape Jupiter Io background temple
Arcadian Landscape with Jupiter and Io, Arcadian Landscape with Jupiter and Io. In the background a temple and an obelisk by a river. On the right a single tall tree

Design paneling woman swing La Balanceuse title
Design for a paneling with a woman on a swing La Balanceuse (title on object), Numbered lower right: 2. paneling, swing, ornaments, art, Jacques-Philippe Le Bas (mentioned on object), Paris

Arcadian landscape two women Arcadian landscapes
Arcadian landscape with two women Arcadian landscapes (series title), An Arcadian landscape with a river. Along the shore ruins. In the foreground two women in Roman clothes

Venus Cupid Spring Le printemps title object
Venus and Cupid - Spring Le printemps (title on object) Biblical, mythological and allegorical representations (series title), Venus is leaning against a tree. An arrow quiver in her hands

Five putti dancing music triangle Mythological
Five putti dancing to the music of a triangle Mythological and allegorical performances (series title), on the right a woman plays on a triangle. Five putti dance to the music

Diana bow arrow cloud Biblical mythological allegorical representations
Diana with bow and arrow on a cloud Biblical, mythological and allegorical representations (series title), Diana sits on a cloud, bow and arrow in his hand

Death Sardanapalus Fatum Assijriorum title object
Death of Sardanapalus Fatum Assijriorum (title on object) Downfall of world empires in classical antiquity (series title), Round show

Herse Agraulos open basket child Erichthonius Biblical
Herse and Agraulos open the basket with the child Erichthonius Biblical, mythological and allegorical performances (series title), Two daughters of king Kekrops, Herse and Agraulos

Cloelia escapes back stolen horse Mythological
Cloelia escapes on the back of a stolen horse Mythological and allegorical representations (series title), Cloelia escapes with a stolen horse from the camp of the Etruscans

Arcadian landscape shepherdess Arcadian landscapes
Arcadian landscape with a shepherdess Arcadian landscapes (series title), Arcadian landscape with a pond and ruins. In the foreground a shepherdess and her sheep. In the background a villa

Arcadian landscape walkers storm Arcadian landscapes
Arcadian landscape with walkers in a storm Arcadian landscapes (series title), Arcadian landscape with a road next to a lake. Some walkers on the road. Its storming. In the background a village

Allegorical title page portrait Leon Battista Alberti
Allegorical title page with the portrait of Leon Battista Alberti, Bernard Picart, Amsterdam, 1726, paper, engraving, h 366 mm × w 245 mm

Portrait Johannes Maetsuyker Governor General Johannes Maetsuyker
Portrait of Johannes Maetsuyker, Portrait of Governor General Johannes Maetsuyker, half-length. He is standing in front of a curtain

Portrait Hendrik Swaerdecroon governor-general
Portrait of Hendrik Swaerdecroon, governor-general of the Dutch East Indies, half-length. He is holding a command staff in his right hand

Portrait Christoffel van Swol Governor General
Portrait of Christoffel van Swol, Governor General of the Dutch East Indies, half-length. In his right hand he holds a command staff and he holds his left hand behind his back

Portrait Antonio van Diemen Governor General
Portrait of Antonio van Diemen, Governor General of the Dutch East Indies, half-length. It is under a counter. He is holding his left hand to his side

princesses Noer El Tadjoe Begquem Saheb Princes Noer El Tadjoe
The princesses Noer El Tadjoe and Begquem Saheb, The Princes Noer El Tadjoe, Daughter of Dara Sjekoeh / The Princes Beqoem Saheb, Eurang Zeebs oldest sister (title on object), Jan Lamsvelt

Supplication Saint Rochus Biblical mythological
Supplication of Saint Rochus Biblical, mythological and allegorical representations (series title), During an outbreak of the plague, Saint Roch (top right) begs the Virgin Mary for help

Father Time Sic omnia ruin title object Biblical
Father Time Sic omnia ruin (title on object) Biblical, mythological and allegorical performances (series title), Father Time with scythe in hand and hourglass on his head

View Cour de la Fontaine palace Fontainebleau La Cour des Fontaines de Fontne
View of the Cour de la Fontaine from the palace of Fontainebleau La Cour des Fontaines de Fontne. Bleau, at main gauche de l Etang (title on object)

View Grand Jardin Bassin de Tibre palace Fontainebleau Le Grand Jardin
View of the Grand Jardin and the Bassin de Tibre from the palace of Fontainebleau Le Grand Jardin, and the Fontaine du Tybre and Fontaine Bleau (title on object)

Portrait Fulgentius Stevins pastor Fulgentius Stevins
Portrait of Fulgentius Stevins, Portrait of the pastor Fulgentius Stevins, with an open book in his hands, standing by an altar with two candlesticks and a crucifix

Portrait Hendrik Zoesius sitting books table
Portrait of Hendrik Zoesius, sitting with books at the table. Below lines three lines of Latin text, professor (teacher, professor), Hendrik Zoesius, Hendrik Frans Diamaer (mentioned on object)

Democritus laughs Greek philosopher Democritus
Democritus laughs, The Greek philosopher Democritus is sitting in his office near a globe and smiling, (story of) Democritus, the philosopher, globe, laughing, Jan van der Bruggen (attributed to)

Sea battle takeover ship Nieuwe Scheeps Batalien
Sea battle with takeover of a ship Nieuwe Scheeps Batalien (series title), Sea battle with three ships close to each other on the left

Sea battle sinking ship New Ship Battalion series title
Sea battle with a sinking ship New Ship Battalion (series title), Sea battle with a number of sinking and burning ships and many people in the water

naval battle Nieuwe Scheeps Battalien series title
After the naval battle Nieuwe Scheeps Battalien (series title), Victories and damaged ships after naval battle. Possibly after the Battle of Dover on December 10, 1652, warfare

Battle New Ship Battalion series title Dutch
Battle of the New Ship Battalion (series title), Battle of the Dutch and English ships. In the middle a sinking ship, two lifeboats with people, mast of a second sunken ship still visible

Mountain landscape two figures walker figure
Mountain landscape with two figures, Mountain landscape with a walker and a figure on a donkey. Print numbered lower right: 1, mountains, mule, Lubienitzki Theodor (mentioned on object), 1678 - 1726

August Harvesting farmer August title object
August: Harvesting farmer August (title on object) The twelve months (series title), A farmer puts his sickle in the grain. On his head a beret decorated with cornflowers, poppies and ears of corn

Portrait Joan van Hoorn Governor General Dutch East Indies
Portrait of Joan van Hoorn, Governor General of the Dutch East Indies, Joan van Hoorn, Dirk Jongman (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1709 - 1726, paper, engraving, h 297 mm × w 180 mm

Iudicy uniuersalis paradigma Sacrae Scripturae testimonijs confirmatum: detail of Heaven, Cousin, Jehan, ca. 1522-ca. 1593, Jode, Pieter de, 1570-1634, Engraving, between 1726 and 1738

Tom. I Tab. 28 Danubius pannonico-mysicus observationibus geographicis
Tom.I Tab.28, Danubius pannonico-mysicus: observationibus geographicis, astronomicis, hydrographicis, historicis, physicis perlustratus et in sex tomos digestus, Marsili, Luigi Ferdinando, 1658-1730

Portrait Joseph Gulston Brother John Gulston
Portrait of Joseph Gulston and his Brother John Gulston; Francis Cotes (British, 1726 - 1770); 1754; Pastel on blue paper; in original gilt wood, Carlo, frame; 67.3 × 82.6 cm (26 1, 2 × 32 1)

Last Communion St. Jerome 1726 Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
The Last Communion of St. Jerome, c. 1726. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1696-1770). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over traces of black chalk heightened with lead white; sheet

Landscape Figures Francois Boucher French 1703
Landscape with Figures; Francois Boucher (French, 1703 - 1770); France; about 1726 - 1728; Red chalk on vellum; 30.5 × 49.2 cm (12 × 19 3, 8 in.)

The South West View Of Jarrow Monastery antique Engraving bucks Views From The Boook Began In 1726, By The Brothers, Samuel & Nathaniel Buck Began Their Task Of Creating A Visual Record Of Ancient

Andreae Georg Beck
ANDREAE GEORG BECK German scholar, with some of his books and a large winged insect, evidently symbolic of something. Date: 1726 - 1774

Mucuna with insects in different life stages
Hand-coloured engraving based on Maria Sibylla Merian watercolour. From Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, 1726 edition. Date: 1726

Spiders, insects and hummingbird on guava tree
Hand-coloured engraving based on Maria Sibylla Merian watercolour. From Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, 1726 edition. Date: 1726

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"1726: A Journey through Imaginary Lands and Real Discoveries" Step into the whimsical world of "Gulliver in Lilliput, " where tiny beings called Lilliputians captivate our imagination. These miniature creatures, barely six inches tall, astound us with their sneezing fits that can cause chaos in their kingdom. But hold on. Gulliver's adventures don't end there. In "Gulliver in Brobdingnag, " he encounters a land of giants who make him feel like a mere speck. James Hutton, the Scottish geologist, would have marveled at this incredible contrast between scale and size. As we delve deeper into Gulliver's escapades, we witness his encounter with the Blefuscudian people - sworn enemies of the Lilliputians. Tied down by political rivalries, Gulliver finds himself caught between two warring factions. Yet amidst all these fantastical tales lies Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, an Italian Jesuit whose life was colored by unwavering devotion to his faith. His story serves as a reminder that even within fictional realms, real-life inspirations exist. In this journey filled with surprises and contrasts, sport becomes an unexpected theme when Gulliver engages in various activities with the Lilliputians. From their peculiar games to intricate competitions, it is evident that even small societies possess great enthusiasm for leisurely pursuits. But let's not forget about Houyhnhnm Land. Here lies another chapter of Gulliver's odyssey where he encounters intelligent horses known as Houyhnhnms who challenge his perception of humanity itself. This encounter prompts reflection on what truly defines civilization and its flaws. Eyre Coote (Elder), a prominent British general during this era adds yet another layer to 1726’s tapestry – reminding us that while fiction may transport us to extraordinary realms, history continues to shape our reality.