Visscher Collection (#5)

Bear Garden, Southwark, London, 1574. Bear-baiting was a popular form of public entertainment. Woodcut based on a detail from Cornelis de Visschers print of London

Visscher at Work
The great Flemish engraver Jakob Visscher at work : he made one of the finest panoramas of early London. Date: 17th century

Womens costume from the reigns of Edward I
Aveline, Countess of Lancaster (d. 1274), from her effigy in Westminster Abbey.. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin

Dress of the reign of William III, early in the reign of Queen Anne 1689-1707.. She wears a headdress of feathers and lace, a blue dress with lace trim

Drawings Prints, Print, Mark, Four Evangelists, Publisher, Artist, Claes Jansz. Visscher
Drawings and Prints, Print, Mark, from The Four Evangelists, Publisher, Artist, Claes Jansz. Visscher, Pieter Feddes van Harlingen, Dutch, Amsterdam 1586-1652 Amsterdam, Dutch, 1586-1622, Visscher

Drawings Prints, Print, Herd Sheep Water, Verscheyden Landtschapjes, Various Landscapes
Drawings and Prints, Print, Herd of Sheep Near the Water, from Verscheyden Landtschapjes (Various Landscapes), Plate 8, Artist, Publisher, Willem Pietersz. Buytewech, Claes Jansz

Drawings Prints, Print, Titlepage, Verscheyden Landtschapjes, Various Landscapes
Drawings and Prints, Print, Titlepage, from Verscheyden Landtschapjes (Various Landscapes), Plate 1, Artist, Publisher, Willem Pietersz. Buytewech, Claes Jansz

Drawings Prints, Print, John, Four Evangelists, Artist, Publisher, Pieter, Feddes
Drawings and Prints, Print, John, from The Four Evangelists, Artist, Publisher, Pieter Feddes van Harlingen, Claes Jansz. Visscher, Dutch, 1586-1622, Dutch, Amsterdam 1586-1652 Amsterdam, Feddes

Drawings Prints, Print, Venus, Commanding, Cupid, Shoot, Arrow, Pluto, Publisher
Drawings and Prints, Print, Venus Commanding Cupid to Shoot his Arrow at Pluto, Publisher, Artist, After, Claes Jansz. Visscher, Pieter de Jode I, Bartholomeus Spranger, Dutch

Drawings Prints, Print, Ruins Chapel Eykenduyen, Hague, Verscheyden Landtschapjes
Drawings and Prints, Print, Ruins of the Chapel of Eykenduyen, near the Hague, from Verscheyden Landtschapjes (Various Landscapes), Plate 10, Artist, Publisher, Willem Pietersz

Drawings Prints, Drawing, Gypsy, Mother, Three, Children, Artist, Cornelis Visscher
Drawings and Prints, Drawing, A Gypsy Mother with Three Children, Artist, Cornelis Visscher, Dutch, Haarlem (?) 1629-1658 Amsterdam, Visscher, Cornelis, 1629, 1658, 1650s, 1650, 1659

Drawings Prints, Print, Matthew, Four Evangelists, Artist, Publisher, Pieter, Feddes
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Drawings Prints, Print, Bathsheba Combing Hair, Artist, Publisher, Willem Pietersz
Drawings and Prints, Print, Bathsheba Combing Her Hair, Artist, Publisher, Willem Pietersz. Buytewech, Claes Jansz. Visscher, Dutch, 1591-1624, Dutch, Amsterdam 1586-1652 Amsterdam, Buytewech

Drawings Prints, Print, Het, Huys, Kleef, Haarlem, Verscheyden Landtschapjes, Various Landscapes
Drawings and Prints, Print, Het Huys te Kleef bij Haarlem, from Verscheyden Landtschapjes (Various Landscapes), Plate 3, Publisher, Artist, Claes Jansz. Visscher, Willem Pietersz

Drawings Prints, Print, St. Francis, Artist, Publisher, Willem Pietersz. Buytewech, Claes Jansz
Drawings and Prints, Print, St. Francis, Artist, Publisher, Willem Pietersz. Buytewech, Claes Jansz. Visscher, Dutch, 1591-1624, Dutch, Amsterdam 1586-1652 Amsterdam, Buytewech, Willem Pietersz

Drawings Prints, Print, Sower, Verscheyden Landtschapjes, Various Landscapes, Artist
Drawings and Prints, Print, The Sower, from Verscheyden Landtschapjes (Various Landscapes), Plate 5, Artist, Publisher, Willem Pietersz. Buytewech, Claes Jansz

Drawings Prints, Print, House Stepped Gable, Verscheyden Landtschapjes, Various Landscapes
Drawings and Prints, Print, The House with the Stepped Gable, from Verscheyden Landtschapjes (Various Landscapes), Plate 7, Artist, Publisher, Willem Pietersz. Buytewech, Claes Jansz

Drawings Prints, Print, Gypsy, Mother, Three, Children, Artist, Cornelis Visscher
Drawings and Prints, Print, Gypsy Mother with Three Children, Artist, Cornelis Visscher, Dutch, Haarlem (?) 1629-1658 Amsterdam, Visscher, Cornelis, 1629, 1658, 1650s, 1650, 1659

Drawings Prints, Print, Luke, Four Evangelists, Artist, Publisher, Pieter, Feddes
Drawings and Prints, Print, Luke, from The Four Evangelists, Artist, Publisher, Pieter Feddes van Harlingen, Claes Jansz. Visscher, Dutch, 1586-1622, Dutch, Amsterdam 1586-1652 Amsterdam, Feddes

Drawings Prints, Print, Charcoal-Burner, Verscheyden Landtschapjes, Various Landscapes
Drawings and Prints, Print, The Charcoal-Burner, from Verscheyden Landtschapjes (Various Landscapes), Plate 9, Publisher, Artist, Claes Jansz. Visscher, Willem Pietersz

Drawings Prints, Print, Two Plank Hedges, Verscheyden Landtschapjes, Various Landscapes
Drawings and Prints, Print, Two Plank Hedges, from Verscheyden Landtschapjes (Various Landscapes), Plate 6, Artist, Publisher, Willem Pietersz. Buytewech, Claes Jansz

Cornelis Visscher, Dutch (1629-1662), A Scribe, red and black chalk on laid paper

Lambert Visscher (Dutch, probably 1633 - 1690 or after), Jan de Witt, engraving

Cornelis Visscher after Sir Peter Paul Rubens (Dutch, 1629 - 1662), Achilles at the Court of Lycomedes, engraving

Cornelis Visscher after Lorenzo Lotto (Dutch, 1629 - 1662), Andrea Odoni, c. 1660, engraving on laid paper

Claes Jansz Visscher after Lucas van Doetechum after Master of the Small Landscapes after Johannes van Doetechum, the Elder (Dutch, 1586-1587 - 1652), Village Road, etching

View of the Tiber with Roman bridges, Jan van de Velde (II), Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), 1617

Portrait of Anna Roemers Visscher, Anonymous, c. 1800 - before 1900

Cornelis Visscher (Dutch, 1629-1662), Gellius de Bouma, engraving and etching

Lambert Visscher (Dutch, probably 1633-1690 or after), Jan de Witt, engraving

Claes Jansz Visscher after Johannes van Doetechum, the Elder after Lucas van Doetechum after Master of the Small Landscapes (Dutch, 1586-1587-1652), Town Gate, published 1612, etching

Claes Jansz Visscher (Dutch, 1586-1587-1652), Procession of Feasting Lepers, 1608, etching

VISSCHER: LONDON, 1616. Claes Jansz Visschers 1616 view of London, England, and the southern approach to London Bridge

VISSCHER: WILLIAM DE RYCK. Portrait of William de Ryck, a celebrated Dutch occultist of Amsterdam. Engraving by Cornelius Visscher, 17th century

NATIVE AMERICANS: VILLAGE, 1650s. A Minisink village, the typical village surrounding the Iroquois. Detail from Nicolas Visschers map of New Netherland, 1651-55

Wandering lepers, announcing their approach with rattles and begging for support along the way
LEPERS, 1608. Wandering lepers, announcing their approach with rattles and begging for support along the way. Line engraving, 1608, by Jan Visscher

VISSCHER: LONDON, 1650. Detail from the third edition, 1650, of Cornelius Visschers view of London, showing London Bridge seen from Southwark

DUTCH WARSHIP. A 16th century Dutch warship. Line engraving by Claes Jansz Visscher

VISSCHER: LONDON, 1616. Detail from Cornelius Visschers 1616 view of London, showing the Swan Theatre on the south bank of the river Thames

VISSCHER: LONDON, 1616. Detail from Cornelius Visschers 1616 view of London, showing the Tower of London and the southern approach to London Bridge

THE GLOBE THEATRE, 1616. Detail from the Visscher view of London

MINISINK VILLAGE, 1650s. A Minisink village, the typical village surroundings of the Iroquois: detail from Nicholas Visschers map of Novum Belgium, 1651-55

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"Discovering the World through Visscher's Eyes" Step back in time to the vibrant and bustling streets of 17th century London, as captured by Nicolas Visscher. In his detailed view of the Globe Theatre from 1616, we catch a glimpse of Shakespearean drama unfolding before our eyes. Travel further across the Atlantic to New Netherland in 1685 with Visscher's meticulously crafted map. Novi Belgii Novaeque Angliae reveals a world filled with possibilities and uncharted territories waiting to be explored. Immerse yourself in global wonders with Nicols Visshers' world map from Jan Janssons Novus Atlas, spanning from 1647-1662. This masterpiece showcases not only geographical accuracy but also captivating scenes that transport us to different corners of the Earth. Delve into Scandinavian history with Tabula exactissima Regnorum Sueciae et Norvegiae, an exquisite map engraved by Visscher himself. It offers a window into the rich cultural heritage and landscapes of Sweden and Norway. Experience pivotal moments in history through Visscher's engravings like "The Fire of London, " which depicts this catastrophic event witnessed from Southwark. These visual narratives allow us to connect with past events on a profound level. Embark on an exploration of the New World using The Visscher Map from 1658. Its intricate details provide insight into early cartography and ignite curiosity about unknown lands beyond familiar horizons. Vase enthusiasts will marvel at Rene Boyvin's masterpieces such as "Vase with Two Winged Figures Draping a Term" or "Vase with a River God in an Oval Medallion. " These delicate works showcase Boyvin's skillful craftsmanship and artistic vision. Finally, immerse yourself in religious artistry through Pieter Perret's "Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery.