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Marcus De Bye Collection

Marcus de Bye was a talented artist known for his exquisite etchings of animals, particularly sheep and cows

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Goats: Plate 6: Nanny goat and kid, Mid 17th century. Creator: Marcus de Bye

Goats: Plate 6: Nanny goat and kid, Mid 17th century. Creator: Marcus de Bye
Goats: Plate 6: Nanny goat and kid, Mid 17th century.

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Cows and a sheep. Plate 8: A grazing sheep, 1664. Creator: Marcus de Bye

Cows and a sheep. Plate 8: A grazing sheep, 1664. Creator: Marcus de Bye
Cows and a sheep. Plate 8: A grazing sheep, 1664.

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: The set of the bears. Untitled plate 14, 1664. Creator: Marcus de Bye

The set of the bears. Untitled plate 14, 1664. Creator: Marcus de Bye
The set of the bears. Untitled plate 14, 1664. Fourteenth in the set, a bear is depicted in a menacing, crouching pose. In the distance, two people, out of the reach of danger

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: The Muleteer, 17th century. Creator: Marcus de Bye

The Muleteer, 17th century. Creator: Marcus de Bye
The Muleteer, 17th century

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Ram, Ewe and Kid, 17th century. Creator: Marcus de Bye

Ram, Ewe and Kid, 17th century. Creator: Marcus de Bye
Ram, Ewe and Kid, 17th century

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: from The Set of The Bears, ca. 1664. Creator: Marcus de Bye

from The Set of The Bears, ca. 1664. Creator: Marcus de Bye
from The Set of The Bears, ca. 1664

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Sheep, from a set of 16 plates, 1664. Creator: Marcus de Bye

Sheep, from a set of 16 plates, 1664. Creator: Marcus de Bye
Sheep, from a set of 16 plates, 1664

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Title page for 'Diverses vaches et boeufs'after Paulus Potter

Title page for "Diverses vaches et boeufs"after Paulus Potter
Title page for " Diverses vaches et boeufs" after Paulus Potter

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Cow, after Paulus Potter. Creator: Marcus de Bye

Cow, after Paulus Potter. Creator: Marcus de Bye
Cow, after Paulus Potter

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Set Bears ca 1664 Etching sheet 4 1 / 2 x 5 3 / 4

Set Bears ca 1664 Etching sheet 4 1 / 2 x 5 3 / 4
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Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Set Bears ca 1664 Etching sheet 4 7 / 16 x 5 9 / 16

Set Bears ca 1664 Etching sheet 4 7 / 16 x 5 9 / 16
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Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Set Bears ca 1664 Etching sheet 4 1 / 2 x 5 11 / 16

Set Bears ca 1664 Etching sheet 4 1 / 2 x 5 11 / 16
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Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Cow Paulus Potter Etching sheet 5 1 / 2 x 7 1 / 16

Cow Paulus Potter Etching sheet 5 1 / 2 x 7 1 / 16
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Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Sheep set 16 plates 1664 Etching plate 4 11 / 16 x 5 13 / 16

Sheep set 16 plates 1664 Etching plate 4 11 / 16 x 5 13 / 16
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Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Lions 17th century Lithograph sheet 7 1 / 8 x 8 15 / 16

Lions 17th century Lithograph sheet 7 1 / 8 x 8 15 / 16
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Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Title page Diverses vaches et boeufs Paulus Potter

Title page Diverses vaches et boeufs Paulus Potter
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Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Sheep set 16 plates 1664 Etching sheet 4 1 / 2 x 5 9 / 16

Sheep set 16 plates 1664 Etching sheet 4 1 / 2 x 5 9 / 16
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Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Sheep set 16 plates 1664 Etching sheet 4 7 / 16 x 5 1 / 2

Sheep set 16 plates 1664 Etching sheet 4 7 / 16 x 5 1 / 2
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Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Landscape at night with farmers and livestock, Marcus de Bye, Paulus Potter, 1657 - c

Landscape at night with farmers and livestock, Marcus de Bye, Paulus Potter, 1657 - c. 1677

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Standing wolf, and profil, Marcus de Bye, Paulus Potter, 1657 - c. 1677

Standing wolf, and profil, Marcus de Bye, Paulus Potter, 1657 - c. 1677

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Two sheep at a trough, Marcus de Bye, Pieter Schenk (II), Nicolaes Visscher (I), 1664

Two sheep at a trough, Marcus de Bye, Pieter Schenk (II), Nicolaes Visscher (I), 1664

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Lion at stone wall, Marcus de Bye, Reinier Josua Ottens, 1664

Lion at stone wall, Marcus de Bye, Reinier Josua Ottens, 1664

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: A sheep, Anonymous, Marcus de Bye, 1657 - c. 1800

A sheep, Anonymous, Marcus de Bye, 1657 - c. 1800

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Sheep, Marcus de Bye, Paul Potter, 1657-1677

Sheep, Marcus de Bye, Paul Potter, 1657-1677

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Standing cow, viewed from the front, print maker: Marcus de Bye, Paulus Potter, 1657 - c

Standing cow, viewed from the front, print maker: Marcus de Bye, Paulus Potter, 1657 - c. 1677 and/or 1728 - c. 1761

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Grazing cattle behind wall, Marcus de Bye, Pieter Schenk (II), 1728 - 1768

Grazing cattle behind wall, Marcus de Bye, Pieter Schenk (II), 1728 - 1768

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Bear near stone wall, Marcus de Bye, Nicolaes Visscher (I), 1664

Bear near stone wall, Marcus de Bye, Nicolaes Visscher (I), 1664

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Bear, eating something from his left leg, Marcus de Bye, Marcus Gerards I 1664

Bear, eating something from his left leg, Marcus de Bye, Marcus Gerards I 1664

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Standing Bear at plant, Marcus de Bye, Marcus Gerards (I), 1664

Standing Bear at plant, Marcus de Bye, Marcus Gerards (I), 1664

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Standing Bear, seen from behind, Marcus de Bye, Marcus Gerards (I), 1664

Standing Bear, seen from behind, Marcus de Bye, Marcus Gerards (I), 1664

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Reclining bear, from behind, drinking from bowl, Marcus de Bye, Marcus Gerards (I)

Reclining bear, from behind, drinking from bowl, Marcus de Bye, Marcus Gerards (I), 166 - 1664

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Standing Bear, and profil, Marcus de Bye, Marcus Gerards (I), 1664

Standing Bear, and profil, Marcus de Bye, Marcus Gerards (I), 1664

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Standing Bear, from the front, the front legs wide apart

Standing Bear, from the front, the front legs wide apart

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Sitting Bear, and profil, print maker: Marcus de Bye, Marcus Gerards I, 1664

Sitting Bear, and profil, print maker: Marcus de Bye, Marcus Gerards I, 1664

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Bear, Marcus de Bye, Marcus Gerards I 1664

Bear, Marcus de Bye, Marcus Gerards I 1664

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Sitting Bear, from the front, one leg to a bowl, Marcus de Bye, Marcus Gerards (I), 1664

Sitting Bear, from the front, one leg to a bowl, Marcus de Bye, Marcus Gerards (I), 1664

Background imageMarcus De Bye Collection: Reclining bear, print maker: Marcus de Bye, Marcus Gerards I, 1664

Reclining bear, print maker: Marcus de Bye, Marcus Gerards I, 1664



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Marcus de Bye was a talented artist known for his exquisite etchings of animals, particularly sheep and cows. His work can be seen in various sets and plates from the 1660s, showcasing his attention to detail and skillful execution. One notable piece is "The Set of The Bears, " created around 1664. In this series, de Bye captures the majestic beauty of bears with precision and finesse. Each etching transports viewers to the wild, allowing them to appreciate these creatures' strength and grace. Another remarkable creation by de Bye is "Diverses vaches et boeufs" after Paulus Potter. This title page exemplifies his ability to reproduce famous artworks while adding his unique touch. Through careful observation and meticulous technique, he brings life to cows depicted by Potter, paying homage to the renowned painter's talent. De Bye's love for animals shines through in every artwork he produces. Whether it be sheep or cows, he masterfully portrays their essence on paper. His set of sixteen plates dedicated solely to sheep showcases different breeds and poses, highlighting their diversity while capturing their gentle nature. The dimensions of each etching sheet reveal de Bye's dedication to perfectionism; no detail goes unnoticed under his skilled hand. From the precise measurements of "Set Bears ca 1664 Etching sheet" pieces to the larger size found in "Cow Paulus Potter Etching sheet, " every stroke contributes harmoniously towards creating an authentic representation. Marcus de Bye's contributions as an artist are invaluable when it comes to immortalizing animals through artistry. His passion for capturing their beauty resonates throughout history as we continue appreciating his works today.