Adriaen Van Der Werff Collection (#2)

King William III of Great Britain, William of Orange, 18th century (engraving)
5913181 King William III of Great Britain, William of Orange, 18th century (engraving) by Werff, Adriaan van der (1659-1722) (after); (add.info.: King William III of Great Britain, William of Orange)

Mary of Modena, wife of King James II of Great Britain, epouse de Jacques II Roy de la Grande Bretagne
5913178 Mary of Modena, wife of King James II of Great Britain, epouse de Jacques II Roy de la Grande Bretagne. In velvet and ermine gown decorated with gems, pearl necklace. Crown outside frame

Henrietta of England, wife of Philippe I, Duke of Orleans. Henriette Anne d'Angleterre
5913176 Henrietta of England, wife of Philippe I, Duke of Orleans. Henriette Anne d'Angleterre, epouse de Philippe de France, Duc d'Orleans. In dress with fur trim and pearl necklace

King Charles II of England, in armour and lace collar. With crown and coat of arms
5913175 King Charles II of England, in armour and lace collar. With crown and coat of arms. Copperplate engraving by Pierre Drevet after Adriaen van der Werff from Isaac de Larrey's Histoire

William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate of England. With mitre and coat of arms
5913171 William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate of England. With mitre and coat of arms. Copperplate engraving by Benedict Audran after Adriaen van der Werff from Isaac de Larrey's

Francis Walsingham, principal secretary and spymaster to Queen Elizabeth I. Secretaire d'Elisabeth
5913163 Francis Walsingham, principal secretary and spymaster to Queen Elizabeth I. Secretaire d'Elisabeth. Head of medusa and cock's heads on plaque

Maurice of Orange, Maurice, Prince of Orange. In lace ruff collar, suit of armour with sash. Vignette of battle
5913161 Maurice of Orange, Maurice, Prince of Orange. In lace ruff collar, suit of armour with sash. Vignette of battle. Copperplate engraving by Gerard Valck after Adriaen van der Werff from Isaac

Alexander Farnses, Duke of Parma and Placenza. Alexandre Farnese, Duc de Parme
5913160 Alexander Farnses, Duke of Parma and Placenza. Alexandre Farnese, Duc de Parme. In lace ruff collar and armour breastplate, with chain of the order of the Golden Fleece

Francis, Duke of Anjou and Alencon, 1555-1584. Francois, Duc d'Alencon
5913159 Francis, Duke of Anjou and Alencon, 1555-1584. Francois, Duc d'Alencon. In lace ruff collar, ermine lined cape and doublet. Frame decorated with theatrical masks and snakes

Mary I (1516-1558) (engraving)
5913148 Mary I (1516-1558) (engraving) by Werff, Adriaan van der (1659-1722) (after); (add.info.: Queen Mary I of England, Mary Tudor or Bloody Mary)

Peter Martyr Vermigli (1499-1562) (engraving)
5913144 Peter Martyr Vermigli (1499-1562) (engraving) by Werff, Adriaan van der (1659-1722) (after); (add.info.: Peter Martyr Vermigli, Italian Reformed theologian)

Mary of Guise (1515-1560) (engraving)
5913138 Mary of Guise (1515-1560) (engraving) by Werff, Adriaan van der (1659-1722) (after); (add.info.: Bust of Mary of Guise, or Mary of Lorraine)

Jane Seymour (1508-1537) (engraving)
5913136 Jane Seymour (1508-1537) (engraving) by Werff, Adriaan van der (1659-1722) (after); (add.info.: Portrait of Jane Seymour, Queen of England, wife of Henry VIII. In English hood or gable hood)

John Fisher (1469-1535) (engraving)
5913132 John Fisher (1469-1535) (engraving) by Werff, Adriaan van der (1659-1722) (after); (add.info.: Portrait of John Fisher, Catholic bishop and English theologian)

Henry VIII (1491-1547) (engraving)
5913126 Henry VIII (1491-1547) (engraving) by Werff, Adriaan van der (1659-1722) (after); (add.info.: Portrait of King Henry VIII of England. Depicted with trumpet, laurel wreath, coat of arms)

Anne Hyde, Duchess of York, wife of King James II of England, epouse du Roy Jaques II
5913177 Anne Hyde, Duchess of York, wife of King James II of England, epouse du Roy Jaques II. In decollete dress with pearl necklace, pearls in her ringlets

Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth. In suit of armour with lace collar
5913173 Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth. In suit of armour with lace collar. With sword, fox skin, snake, mask, and scales

King Frederick V of the Palatinate, Elector Palatine of the Rhine, King of Bohemia. Frederick Roi de Boheme
5913165 King Frederick V of the Palatinate, Elector Palatine of the Rhine, King of Bohemia. Frederick Roi de Boheme. In lace collar over a suit of armour, with sash

Self-Portrait with the Portrait of his Wife, Margaretha van Rees, and their Daughter Maria, 1699. Found in the Collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch artist (engraving)
972551 Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch artist (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adriaen van der Werff (1659-1722), Dutch artist

Tancreds servant presenting the heart of Guiscard in a golden cup to Guismond
5938208 Tancreds servant presenting the heart of Guiscard in a golden cup to Guismond, 1675 (oil on panel) by Werff, Adriaan van der (1659-1722); 43.5x36.2 (panel); 63.3x56 (frame)

Abraham sending away Hagar and Ishmael - Bible
3779264 Abraham sending away Hagar and Ishmael - - Bible by Werff, Adriaan van der (1659-1722) (after); (add.info.: Abraham sending away Hagar and Ishmael as requested by his wife Sarah)

William of Orange, c1878. Creator: Unknown
William of Orange, c1878. Portrait of William I, Prince of Orange (1533-1584), Stadtholder of the Netherlands. Known as William the Silent

Guillaume Premier Prince D Orange, (late 17th-early 18th century). Creator: Gerald Valck
Guillaume Premier Prince D Orange, (late 17th-early 18th century). Portrait of William I of Orange-Nassau, Stadtholder of the Netherlands

Marguerite, (late 17th-early 18th century). Creator: Gerald Valck
Marguerite, (late 17th-early 18th century). Portrait of Margaret Tudor (1489-1541), Queen consort of King James IV of Scotland and elder sister of King Henry VIII

Thomas Fairfax, (early 18th century). Creator: Pierre Drevet
Thomas Fairfax, (early 18th century). Portrait of Sir Thomas Fairfax (1612-1671), politician, general, and Parliamentary commander-in-chief during the English Civil War

Venus and Cupid
Artist: Werff, Adriaen van der - Title: Venus and Cupid - Date: 1709 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Wood 49.5 x 36.8

Cimon Pero Roman Charity Caritas Romana Pero breastfeeds
Cimon and Pero (Roman Charity), Cimon and Pero or the Caritas Romana. Pero breastfeeds her father Cimon in prison, on the right a child with outstretched arms

Amor Kissing Venus Venus kissed Amor Venus sprawled naked
Amor Kissing Venus, Venus kissed by Amor. Venus is sprawled naked on a bed. Amor stands on her lap and kisses her cheek. Adriaen van der Werff (manner of), 1700 - 1725, panel, oil paint (paint)

God Holds Adam Eve Responsible God calls Adam
God Holds Adam and Eve Responsible, God calls Adam and Eve to account in Paradise. On the right two lions, on the left a rabbit, Adam and Eve reproved by God, Adriaen van der Werff, 1717

John Churchill 1650-1722 Duke Marlborough Portrait
John Churchill (1650-1722), Duke of Marlborough, Portrait of John Churchill (1650-1722), Duke of Marlborough. Bust, slightly to the left

A young Painter smiling young painter half-length
A young Painter, A smiling young painter, half-length, in a stone window, a beret with feathers on the head. In the right hand a painting with a love couple, in the left hand palette

Adam Eve Adriaen van der Werff 1669 1722 paper
Adam and Eve, Adriaen van der Werff, 1669 - 1722, paper, graphite (mineral), pencil, chalk, counterproof, h 345 mm × w 197 mm

Adriaen van der Werff Allegory Charity chimney painting
Adriaen van der Werff, Allegory of Charity, chimney painting canvas linen oil paint, Chimney piece oil on canvas without frame signed bottom right

Adriaen van der Werff Candle light sleeping woman
Adriaen van der Werff, Candle light: sleeping woman by candlelight is attacked by pawing old man, painting visual material wood oil

Adriaen van der Werff Portrait Cunera Olshoorn
Adriaen van der Werff, Portrait of Cunera Olshoorn (1681-1722), portrait painting canvas linen oil painting, Standing rectangular portrait of biennial girl representing Cunera Olshoorn

Henrietta Anne Stuart, wife of Philippe duc d Orleans, 17th century. Artist: Audran
Henrietta Anne Stuart, wife of Philippe duc d Orleans, 17th century. Portrait of Princess Henrietta Anne of England (1644-1670)

Mary of Modena, Queen Consort of King James II of Great Britain. Artist:s Audran
Mary of Modena, Queen Consort of King James II of Great Britain. Maria d Este (1658-1718) was the second wife of James II. They were married in 1673 when James was still Duke of York

Jane Seymour, Queen Consort of England and third wife of Henry VIII. Artist: Cornelis Vermeulen
Jane Seymour, Queen Consort of England and third wife of Henry VIII. Jane (1509-1537) was queen for less than two years. She died of puerperal fever

Sarah Presenting Hagar to Abraham, late 17th / early 18th century. Artist: Adriaen van der Werff
Sarah Presenting Hagar to Abraham, late 17th/early 18th century. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris, France

Penitent Magdalene n. d Pen brown ink sheet 4 1 / 2 x 6 5 / 16
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Virgin and Child with Saint John, Adriaen van der Werff, 1700 - 1722

God Holds Adam and Eve Responsible, Adriaen van der Werff, 1717

A Nymph Dancing to a Shepherds Flute-Playing, Adriaen van der Werff, 1718

Cupid Kissing Venus, Venus Kissed by Amor, manner of Adriaen van der Werff, 1700 - 1725

Bubble-blowing Girl with a Vanitas Still Life, manner of Adriaen van der Werff, 1680 - 1775

A young Painter, Adriaen van der Werff, 1670 - 1690

Bathsheba brings Abisagh to David, print maker: Richard Earlom, Adriaen van der Werff, George Farington, 1752 - 1822

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Adriaen van der Werff, a renowned Dutch painter of the 17th century, left an indelible mark on art history with his exquisite portraits and historical scenes. His talent for capturing the essence of his subjects is evident in the copperplate engravings by Pierre Drevet and Charles Simonneau that immortalize notable figures such as Thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, and George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham. In these engravings, we see Lord Fairfax clad in a suit of armor adorned with a delicate lace collar. The attention to detail is remarkable as every intricate pattern is faithfully reproduced. Similarly, Duke Buckingham's portrait showcases his opulence with pearl necklaces contrasting against his leather breastplate. Van der Werff also ventured into depicting royalty like James VI of Scotland and James I of England. These engravings portray them wearing elaborate lace ruff collars and regal attire befitting their status. The inclusion of putti assembling a coat of arms beneath a crown symbolizes their power and lineage. The artist's skill extends beyond portraiture to include historical events such as Sir Nicholas Bacon's engraving or depictions from Scottish history like James V and James IV. Each scene captures pivotal moments in time while maintaining Van der Werff's signature attention to detail. Even Queen Mary II of Great Britain finds herself immortalized through Van der Werff's artistry in an engraving from 1730. Her regal presence emanates from the page as her likeness is meticulously rendered. One cannot overlook King James II of England whose wig-clad head rests upon a lace kerchief while he proudly displays a chain featuring St. George slaying the dragon—a symbol synonymous with English heritage. A vignette accompanying this engraving depicts an emperor losing his crown to a soldier—an allegory perhaps hinting at political turmoil during King James' reign. Lastly, General George Monck stands resolute in his lace collar, jacket, and sash.