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Bolswert Collection

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Background imageBolswert Collection: Portrait of Schelte a Bolswert (engraving)

Portrait of Schelte a Bolswert (engraving)
820505 Portrait of Schelte a Bolswert (engraving) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schelte a Bolswert, Dutch engraver)

Background imageBolswert Collection: Amsterdam Stock Exchange, 1609 (etching)

Amsterdam Stock Exchange, 1609 (etching)
1765792 Amsterdam Stock Exchange, 1609 (etching) by Dutch School, (17th century); 43.2A--60.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info)

Background imageBolswert Collection: Sancta Euphrolyna, from the series Female Hermits, 1600-1633

Sancta Euphrolyna, from the series Female Hermits, 1600-1633

Background imageBolswert Collection: Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1650-59. Creator: Boetius Adams Bolswert

Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1650-59. Creator: Boetius Adams Bolswert
Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1650-59. After Anthony van Dyck

Background imageBolswert Collection: Landscape with Farmhouse, 1613. Creator: Boetius Adams Bolswert

Landscape with Farmhouse, 1613. Creator: Boetius Adams Bolswert
Landscape with Farmhouse, 1613. After Abraham Bloemaert

Background imageBolswert Collection: Saint Barbara holding palm leaves with a sword and flowers at her feet, two putti o

Saint Barbara holding palm leaves with a sword and flowers at her feet, two putti overhead holding lilies and laurel wreath, ca. 1625-59

Background imageBolswert Collection: The Holy Family with a parrot, ca. 1625-59. Creator: Boetius Adams Bolswert

The Holy Family with a parrot, ca. 1625-59. Creator: Boetius Adams Bolswert
The Holy Family with a parrot, ca. 1625-59

Background imageBolswert Collection: The Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and the infant Saint John the Baptist, holding

The Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and the infant Saint John the Baptist, holding a goldfinch on a string, ca. 1600-59

Background imageBolswert Collection: The Virgin and Christ child with Saint Anne and Saint John the Baptist, ca. 1640-59

The Virgin and Christ child with Saint Anne and Saint John the Baptist, ca. 1640-59

Background imageBolswert Collection: The drunken Silenus, supported by a satyr and a faun, 1625-59

The drunken Silenus, supported by a satyr and a faun, 1625-59

Background imageBolswert Collection: Saint Catherine holding palm leaves and a sword, two putti overhead holding a laure

Saint Catherine holding palm leaves and a sword, two putti overhead holding a laurel, ca. 1625-59

Background imageBolswert Collection: Saint Cecilia playing the organ surrounded by putti, ca. 1640-59

Saint Cecilia playing the organ surrounded by putti, ca. 1640-59

Background imageBolswert Collection: The Holy Family with Saint Anne, ca. 1625-35. Creator: Boetius Adams Bolswert

The Holy Family with Saint Anne, ca. 1625-35. Creator: Boetius Adams Bolswert
The Holy Family with Saint Anne, ca. 1625-35

Background imageBolswert Collection: Saint Teresa of Avila interceding for Bernardino de Mendoza, ca. 1640-59

Saint Teresa of Avila interceding for Bernardino de Mendoza, ca. 1640-59

Background imageBolswert Collection: The Return from Egypt, 1595-1659. Creator: Boetius Adams Bolswert

The Return from Egypt, 1595-1659. Creator: Boetius Adams Bolswert
The Return from Egypt, 1595-1659

Background imageBolswert Collection: Saint Francis Xavier with a divine light emanating towards him from the upper left

Saint Francis Xavier with a divine light emanating towards him from the upper left, with a crucifix, mitre, and book on a table at left, ca. 1623-33

Background imageBolswert Collection: The Judgment of Solomon, 1595-1633. Creator: Boetius Adams Bolswert

The Judgment of Solomon, 1595-1633. Creator: Boetius Adams Bolswert
The Judgment of Solomon, 1595-1633

Background imageBolswert Collection: The rich people hunted out of their homes by armed peasants. From the Series Boereverdriet

The rich people hunted out of their homes by armed peasants. From the Series Boereverdriet (Horrors of War to the Peasants), 1610. Private Collection

Background imageBolswert Collection: Rich society eating. From the Series Boereverdriet (Horrors of War to the Peasants), 1610

Rich society eating. From the Series Boereverdriet (Horrors of War to the Peasants), 1610. Private Collection

Background imageBolswert Collection: Spanish Soldiers forcing their way into a cottage. From the Series Boereverdriet

Spanish Soldiers forcing their way into a cottage. From the Series Boereverdriet (Horrors of War to the Peasants), 1610. Private Collection

Background imageBolswert Collection: Witch and demons, 1638

Witch and demons, 1638. Private Collection

Background imageBolswert Collection: Drunk Silenus Schelte Adamsz Bolswert 1596 1659

Drunk Silenus Schelte Adamsz Bolswert 1596 1659
Drunk Silenus, Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, 1596 - 1659, paper, engraving

Background imageBolswert Collection: victory church Eucharist story Silenus Schelte Adamsz

victory church Eucharist story Silenus Schelte Adamsz
The victory of the church by the Eucharist, (story of) Silenus, Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, 1596 - 1659, paper, engraving

Background imageBolswert Collection: Assumption Mary Schelte Adamsz Bolswert 1596

Assumption Mary Schelte Adamsz Bolswert 1596
Assumption of Mary, Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, 1596 - 1659, paper, engraving

Background imageBolswert Collection: raising Lazarus come out Boetius Adamsz Bolswert

raising Lazarus come out Boetius Adamsz Bolswert
The raising of Lazarus, the raising of Lazarus ( Lazarus, come out ), Boetius Adamsz. Bolswert, 1590 - 1633, paper, engraving

Background imageBolswert Collection: James John helping bring nets Luke 5 1-11 Schelte Adamsz

James John helping bring nets Luke 5 1-11 Schelte Adamsz
James and John helping to bring in the nets (Luke 5, 1-11), Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, 1596 - 1659, paper, engraving

Background imageBolswert Collection: Portrait Schelte Adamsz Bolswert print maker

Portrait Schelte Adamsz Bolswert print maker
Portrait of Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, print maker in Antwerp, Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Adriaen Lommelin (mentioned on object), Antwerp, 1630 - 1677, paper, engraving, h 283 mm × w 201 mm

Background imageBolswert Collection: Jupiter child fed milk goat Amalthea milked nymph

Jupiter child fed milk goat Amalthea milked nymph
Jupiter as a child fed with milk from the goat Amalthea, The goat Amalthea is milked by a nymph for the little Jupiter. He sits on the right as a naked child on the floor with a bottle in his hand

Background imageBolswert Collection: garden castle landscape tower visiting receiving guests

garden castle landscape tower visiting receiving guests
in garden of castle, landscape with tower or castle, garden, visiting, receiving guests, elegant company, Boetius Adamsz. Bolswert (mentioned on object), Netherlands

Background imageBolswert Collection: Dance Italian peasants Bolswert Schelte 1586-1659

Dance Italian peasants Bolswert Schelte 1586-1659
Dance of the Italian peasants, Bolswert, Schelte, ca. 1586-1659, Hendricx, Gillis, Rubens, Peter Paul, Sir, 1577-1640, Engraving, between 1638 and 1645

Background imageBolswert Collection: Landscape moonlight Bolswert Schelte 1586-1659

Landscape moonlight Bolswert Schelte 1586-1659
Landscape in the moonlight, Bolswert, Schelte, ca. 1586-1659, Rubens, Peter Paul, Sir, 1577-1640, Etching, engraving, black-and-white

Background imageBolswert Collection: Resurrection Christ Bolswert Schelte 1586-1659

Resurrection Christ Bolswert Schelte 1586-1659
Resurrection of Christ, Bolswert, Schelte, ca. 1586-1659, Engraving

Background imageBolswert Collection: Schelte Adams Bolswert after Jacob Jordaens (Flemish, 1586 - 1659), The Family Concert

Schelte Adams Bolswert after Jacob Jordaens (Flemish, 1586 - 1659), The Family Concert (As the old sing, so the young twitter), engraving

Background imageBolswert Collection: Sir Anthony van Dyck and Schelte Adams Bolswert (Flemish, 1599 - 1641), Willem de Vos

Sir Anthony van Dyck and Schelte Adams Bolswert (Flemish, 1599 - 1641), Willem de Vos, probably 1626-1641, etching and engraving

Background imageBolswert Collection: Schelte Adams Bolswert after Sir Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1586 - 1659), Marten Pepyn

Schelte Adams Bolswert after Sir Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1586 - 1659), Marten Pepyn, probably 1626-1641, engraving

Background imageBolswert Collection: Saint Catherine of Siena with stigmata at crucifix

Saint Catherine of Siena with stigmata at crucifix. Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Peter Paul Rubens, Martinus van den Enden, 1596 - 1659

Background imageBolswert Collection: Christ on the cross. Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Peter Paul Rubens, 1596 - 1659

Christ on the cross. Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Peter Paul Rubens, 1596 - 1659

Background imageBolswert Collection: Schelte Adams Bolswert after Sir Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1586-1659), The Marriage

Schelte Adams Bolswert after Sir Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1586-1659), The Marriage of the Virgin, engraving



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"Bolswert: A Master Engraver's Journey through Time and Art" Step into the world of Bolswert, a renowned engraver whose works have left an indelible mark on art history. From captivating portraits to enchanting landscapes, his creations transport us to different eras and evoke a sense of wonder. In "Portrait of Schelte a Bolswert, " we catch a glimpse of the artist himself, his skillful hand immortalizing his own likeness. The intricate details in this engraving reveal the depth of his talent and dedication. Travel back to 1609 with "Amsterdam Stock Exchange, " an etching that captures the bustling energy of one of Europe's first stock exchanges. Bolswert masterfully portrays the architecture and liveliness within this iconic institution. Venture into solitude with "Sancta Euphrolyna" from the series Female Hermits. This ethereal piece transports us to a realm where contemplation reigns supreme, inviting us to reflect upon our own inner journeys. "The Rest on the Flight into Egypt" takes us on a sacred pilgrimage as we witness Joseph, Mary, and baby Jesus seeking refuge amidst lush surroundings. Bolswert's attention to detail creates an atmosphere brimming with serenity and tranquility. "Landscape with Farmhouse" invites us into pastoral bliss as we immerse ourselves in nature's embrace. The idyllic scene depicts rustic charm while showcasing Bolswert's ability to capture light and shadow effortlessly. Saint Barbara stands tall in "Saint Barbara holding palm leaves. " With sword in hand and flowers at her feet, she exudes strength amidst adversity while two putti overhead shower her with laurels—a testament to her unwavering faith. "The Holy Family with a parrot" radiates familial love as Jesus is surrounded by Mary, Joseph, and their feathered companion. This heartwarming depiction showcases Bolswert's ability to capture tender moments with exquisite precision.