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Low Countries Collection (#5)

The low countries, comprising the Netherlands and Belgium, are a treasure trove of art, history, and natural beauty

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Hyacinth Flowers going to Market (colour litho)

Hyacinth Flowers going to Market (colour litho)
6023998 Hyacinth Flowers going to Market (colour litho) by Nixon, Mima (1861-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hyacinth Flowers going to Market)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: 'Here are tulips for you, white, for the bridal or the burial'(colour litho)

"Here are tulips for you, white, for the bridal or the burial"(colour litho)
6023994 " Here are tulips for you, white, for the bridal or the burial" (colour litho) by Nixon, Mima (1861-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Here are tulips for you, white)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: A Bulb-Growers Garden (colour litho)

A Bulb-Growers Garden (colour litho)
6023992 A Bulb-Growers Garden (colour litho) by Nixon, Mima (1861-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bulb-Growers Garden)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: A Bulb House (colour litho)

A Bulb House (colour litho)
6023988 A Bulb House (colour litho) by Nixon, Mima (1861-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bulb House. Illustration for Dutch Bulbs and Gardens described by Una Silberrad and Sophie Lyall)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Tulips in their Prime (colour litho)

Tulips in their Prime (colour litho)
6023985 Tulips in their Prime (colour litho) by Nixon, Mima (1861-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tulips in their Prime)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: How Well We Go Together, c. 1614-62 (oil on panel)

How Well We Go Together, c. 1614-62 (oil on panel)
5675871 How Well We Go Together, c. 1614-62 (oil on panel) by Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de (1589-1662); 26.5x18 cm; Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Iconoclasm in a Church, 1630 (oil on panel)

Iconoclasm in a Church, 1630 (oil on panel)
1765855 Iconoclasm in a Church, 1630 (oil on panel) by Delen, Dirck van (1605-71); 50A--67 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Golf in the Low Countries (engraving)

Golf in the Low Countries (engraving)
1604832 Golf in the Low Countries (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Golf in the Low Countries. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 June 1894)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Village Scene, 1637 (oil on canvas)

Village Scene, 1637 (oil on canvas)
3937523 Village Scene, 1637 (oil on canvas) by Droochsloot, Joost Cornelisz. (1586-1666); 80x116 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Spring (The Meeting), 1625 (oil on panel)

Spring (The Meeting), 1625 (oil on panel)
3709958 Spring (The Meeting), 1625 (oil on panel) by Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de (1589-1662); 14.7x37.3 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Part of a series of four seasons)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: The Burgomasters Dessert (colour litho)

The Burgomasters Dessert (colour litho)
1093180 The Burgomasters Dessert (colour litho) by Lance, George (1802-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burgomasters Dessert)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Allegory of the Victory of the Dutch over the Spanish Fleet at Gibraltar on 25 April 1607

Allegory of the Victory of the Dutch over the Spanish Fleet at Gibraltar on 25 April 1607
3704134 Allegory of the Victory of the Dutch over the Spanish Fleet at Gibraltar on 25 April 1607, c.1615-30 (oil on panel) by Willaerts, Adam (1577-1669); 38.4x55.9 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Habit of Albert Duke of Saxony Captain General of the Low Countries in 1489 (engraving)

Habit of Albert Duke of Saxony Captain General of the Low Countries in 1489 (engraving)
3640567 Habit of Albert Duke of Saxony Captain General of the Low Countries in 1489 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Lucas van Uffel, c. 1622 (oil on canvas)

Lucas van Uffel, c. 1622 (oil on canvas)
3618006 Lucas van Uffel, c.1622 (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 124.5 x 100.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Customary Greeting in the Netherlands, 1907 (colour litho)

Customary Greeting in the Netherlands, 1907 (colour litho)
473015 Customary Greeting in the Netherlands, 1907 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: A Dutch Garden in Spring (colour litho)

A Dutch Garden in Spring (colour litho)
6023995 A Dutch Garden in Spring (colour litho) by Nixon, Mima (1861-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dutch Garden in Spring)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Spanish Irises (colour litho)

Spanish Irises (colour litho)
6023989 Spanish Irises (colour litho) by Nixon, Mima (1861-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish Irises. Illustration for Dutch Bulbs and Gardens described by Una Silberrad and Sophie Lyall)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Town Hall, Leyden (engraving)

Town Hall, Leyden (engraving)
5221376 Town Hall, Leyden (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54); Private Collection; (add.info.: Town Hall, Leyden)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Arnheim (engraving)

Arnheim (engraving)
5221366 Arnheim (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arnheim. Illustration for The History and Topography of Holland)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Village of Oosterbeek near Arnhem (engraving)

Village of Oosterbeek near Arnhem (engraving)
5221365 Village of Oosterbeek near Arnhem (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54); Private Collection; (add.info.: Village of Oosterbeek near Arnhem)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Town Hall, Audenarde (engraving)

Town Hall, Audenarde (engraving)
5221350 Town Hall, Audenarde (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54); Private Collection; (add.info.: Town Hall, Audenarde)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: St Rombault Church, at Malines (engraving)

St Rombault Church, at Malines (engraving)
5221342 St Rombault Church, at Malines (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Rombault Church, at Malines)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Town Hall, Louvain (engraving)

Town Hall, Louvain (engraving)
5221340 Town Hall, Louvain (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54); Private Collection; (add.info.: Town Hall, Louvain)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Interior of the Church of St Gudule, Brussels (engraving)

Interior of the Church of St Gudule, Brussels (engraving)
5221328 Interior of the Church of St Gudule, Brussels (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Church of St Gudule, Brussels)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Road across the Plain of Waterloo (engraving)

Road across the Plain of Waterloo (engraving)
5221323 Road across the Plain of Waterloo (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54); Private Collection; (add.info.: Road across the Plain of Waterloo)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: William I, Prince of Orange, c. 1579 (oil on panel)

William I, Prince of Orange, c. 1579 (oil on panel)
3704133 William I, Prince of Orange, c. 1579 (oil on panel) by Key, Adriaen Thomasz (1544-90); 48x35 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: During the Eighty Years War)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Frederick Henry and Ernst Casimir of Nassau-Dietz at the Siege ofs Hertogenbosch, c

Frederick Henry and Ernst Casimir of Nassau-Dietz at the Siege ofs Hertogenbosch, c
3704130 Frederick Henry and Ernst Casimir of Nassau-Dietz at the Siege ofs Hertogenbosch, c. 1629-35 (oil on panel) by Hillegaert, Pauwels I van (1595/96-1640); 47.1x63.1 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Quentin Matsys (engraving)

Quentin Matsys (engraving)
820830 Quentin Matsys (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quentin Matsys. Painter in the Flemish tradition and a founder of the Antwerp school (1466-1529)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Sergeant H. Clinker of Bexleyheath, and his gun crew, eat their Christmas dinner around

Sergeant H. Clinker of Bexleyheath, and his gun crew, eat their Christmas dinner around their gun. The sit amid the rubble

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Victory at Fleurus in 1622 (oil on canvas)

Victory at Fleurus in 1622 (oil on canvas)
3247714 Victory at Fleurus in 1622 (oil on canvas) by Carducho, Vicente (1571/76-1638); 297x365 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Battle fought at Fleurus, near Brussels, on August 29)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: View of the Chateau (photo)

View of the Chateau (photo)
XIR375103 View of the Chateau (photo) by Flemish School; Chateau de Laarne, Belgium; (add.info.: originally built in the 12th century as part of the defences for Ghent)

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Belgium, Bruges-area, Damme, old wind mill

Belgium, Bruges-area, Damme, old wind mill

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Netherlands, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Central Train Station, exterior

Netherlands, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Central Train Station, exterior

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Belgium, Antwerp, Groenplaats, Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal cathedral, winter, dusk

Belgium, Antwerp, Groenplaats, Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal cathedral, winter, dusk

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Belgium, Brussels, Grand Place, Guild Hall detail

Belgium, Brussels, Grand Place, Guild Hall detail

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Belgium, Antwerp, Steenplein, Antwerp ferris wheel, dusk

Belgium, Antwerp, Steenplein, Antwerp ferris wheel, dusk

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Netherlands, Amsterdam, Jordaan area, tophat and eyeglass shop

Netherlands, Amsterdam, Jordaan area, tophat and eyeglass shop

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Netherlands, Amsterdam, Utrechtstraat street, motorbike and Holiday decorations, evening

Netherlands, Amsterdam, Utrechtstraat street, motorbike and Holiday decorations, evening

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Belgium, Antwerp, St-Anna Tunnel, pedestrian tunnel under the Scheldt River

Belgium, Antwerp, St-Anna Tunnel, pedestrian tunnel under the Scheldt River

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Belgium, Brussels, Grand Place, Maison du Roi

Belgium, Brussels, Grand Place, Maison du Roi

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Belgium, Bruges, Music shop street mosaic

Belgium, Bruges, Music shop street mosaic

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Belgium, Bruges, gift shop, wrapped presents

Belgium, Bruges, gift shop, wrapped presents

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Belgium, Brussels, Grand Place, Hotel de ville, evening illumination with Christmas tree

Belgium, Brussels, Grand Place, Hotel de ville, evening illumination with Christmas tree

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Belgium, Bruges, The Markt, market square buildings

Belgium, Bruges, The Markt, market square buildings

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Netherlands, Kinderdijk, Traditional Dutch windmills

Netherlands, Kinderdijk, Traditional Dutch windmills

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Netherlands, Rotterdam, middle eastern-themed lamps and lights

Netherlands, Rotterdam, middle eastern-themed lamps and lights

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Netherlands, Amsterdam, Rembrandtplein square, Christmas Market stars

Netherlands, Amsterdam, Rembrandtplein square, Christmas Market stars

Background imageLow Countries Collection: Netherlands, Amsterdam, Amsterdam Central Train Station, exterior, dawn

Netherlands, Amsterdam, Amsterdam Central Train Station, exterior, dawn




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The low countries, comprising the Netherlands and Belgium, are a treasure trove of art, history, and natural beauty. In Gari Melchers' "Mother and Child, " painted in 1906, we witness the tender bond between a mother and her child - a universal theme that transcends time. Jacob van Ruisdael's "Forest Scene" from 1655 immerses us in the enchanting tranquility of nature. As we stroll along Scheveningen's Strand Noord Beach walkway during winter, we feel the crisp air on our faces while admiring the vastness of the sea. Nicolaes Eliasz Pickenoy captures an elegant woman in his 1630 portrait - her gaze captivating us with its timeless allure. In "Preparations for a Feast, " an unknown artist transports us to a lively gathering filled with anticipation and merriment from centuries past. Indulging our senses further is Bruges' Belgian Chocolates shop, where delectable treats await to satisfy our sweet cravings. Brussels enchants us with its art-nouveau architecture showcased at Maison Cauchie - every intricate detail telling stories of creativity and craftsmanship. Rotterdam pays homage to history through its statue of Russian Czar Peter the Great amidst modern commercial developments - bridging old traditions with contemporary progress. Antwerp's Red Star Line Museum takes us on an emotional journey through immigration experiences within its former shipping company premises. Cinquantenaire Park welcomes us with open arms as we marvel at its triumphal arch standing tall against lush greenery. Dusk falls upon Antwerp's Grotemarkt square adorned by the Brabo Fountain - buildings illuminated by soft lights create an enchanting atmosphere that lingers in our memories. The imposing Justitiepaleis or Palace of Justice reminds us of Belgium's rich legal heritage as it stands majestically overlooking Antwerp. The low countries beckon travelers with their diverse offerings - from art and history to culinary delights and architectural wonders.