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copperplate engraver, Engraver, Etcher, b. 1698 - d. 1780

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  • JACOBUS HOUBRAKEN DUTCH 1698-1780 A PAIR OF 18TH CENTURY LINE ENGRAVINGS
    Jun. 24, 2026

    JACOBUS HOUBRAKEN DUTCH 1698-1780 A PAIR OF 18TH CENTURY LINE ENGRAVINGS

    Est: £100 - £200

    JACOBUS HOUBRAKEN DUTCH 1698-1780 A PAIR OF 18TH CENTURY LINE ENGRAVINGS depicting bust-length portraits of a gentleman and a lady within oval medallions and elaborate cartouches with allegorical motifs, engraved inscriptions to the margins, mounted, framed and glazed. (35.5cm high, 22.5cm wide (each))

    Hutchinson Scott Limited
  • Jacobus Houbraken Engraving After Van Dyck Digby
    Apr. 25, 2026

    Jacobus Houbraken Engraving After Van Dyck Digby

    Est: $25 - $99,999

    Antique copper engraving depicting George Lord Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, engraved by Jacobus Houbraken (Dutch, 1698–1780) after the portrait by Sir Anthony van Dyck. The composition presents the sitter within an ornate cartouche, accompanied by allegorical elements, rendered with the refined linework and detail characteristic of Houbraken’s work. This engraving was published as part of the celebrated series “Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain,” a collaboration between Houbraken and historian Thomas Birch. The inscription below the image reads: “In the collection of the Right Hon: John Spencer Esqr.” Houbraken’s engravings are widely collected for their historical importance and artistic quality, particularly those after Old Master portraits. Presented in a frame with matting, complementing the classical presentation and ready for display. Dimensions: Frame: 13-3/4" x 19-1/2"; Sight: 9-1/4" x 14-3/4".

    Terri Peters & Associates
  • JACOBUS HOUBRAKEN Dordrecht, Netherlands (1698) / Amsterdam, Netherlands (1780) "Portrait of SR Francis Bacon, philosopher and statesman"
    Apr. 09, 2026

    JACOBUS HOUBRAKEN Dordrecht, Netherlands (1698) / Amsterdam, Netherlands (1780) "Portrait of SR Francis Bacon, philosopher and statesman"

    Est: €105 - €140

    Copper engraving. Measurements: Image: 35.5 x 23.5 cm; paper: 42.5 x 28 cm

    Ansorena
  • Three Copperplate Engraved Portrait Prints, Jacob Houbraken
    Mar. 28, 2026

    Three Copperplate Engraved Portrait Prints, Jacob Houbraken

    Est: $200 - $400

    Jacob Houbraken, Three 18th Century Copperplate Engraved Portrait Prints. Portraits include Daniel Finch, Earl of Nottingham; Francis Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford; and Robert Bertie, Earl of Lindsey. Engraved by Jacob Houbraken (1698-1780) after earlier portrait painters including Sir Godfrey Kneller and Cornelius Johnson. From Thomas Birch's Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, Amsterdam, plates dated 1740-1742. Each, as framed, approximately 18.75H x 13.0W in. Image area approximately 13.5H x 8.375W in. Provenance: From the private collection of Joel Rothschild.

    Clark's Auction Company
  • Jacobus Houbraken (1698 - 1780) De Ontdekte Schijndeugd
    Mar. 23, 2026

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 - 1780) De Ontdekte Schijndeugd

    Est: €100 - €150

    Kopergravure uit 1750 - passe-partout met waterschade aan onderzijde.

    Veilinghuis Onder de Boompjes
  • Voornamelijk Jacobus Houbraken (1698-1780) Een grote verzameling portretten van belangrijke figuren uit de Nederlandse vroegmoderne tijd
    Mar. 23, 2026

    Voornamelijk Jacobus Houbraken (1698-1780) Een grote verzameling portretten van belangrijke figuren uit de Nederlandse vroegmoderne tijd

    Est: €300 - €500

    78x gravure, met afbeeldingen van diverse prinsen van Oranje, adel, hoge ambtenaren en militairen, daarbij vijf 18e eeuwse prenten m.b.t. de Tachtigjarige Oorlog en twee keer dezelfde 18e eeuwse prent van de Leidse Burcht.

    Veilinghuis Onder de Boompjes
  • Jacobus Houbraken,  Dutch 1698-1780-  Six prints from Thoma
    Mar. 10, 2026

    Jacobus Houbraken,  Dutch 1698-1780-  Six prints from Thoma

    Est: £100 - £150

    Jacobus Houbraken,  Dutch 1698-1780-  Six prints from Thomas Birch's 'Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain' (1756): Geoffrey Chaucer; Ben Jonson; John Russel, Earl of Bedford; George Hamilton, Earl of Orkney; Lieutenant General Lambert; George Lord Digby, Earl of Bristol;  engravings, each 36.2 x 23 cm., six (6).  Provenance:  Private Collection, UK. 

    Roseberys
  • [Portraits]. Houbraken, Jacob (1698-1780). (Portrait of the engraver and draughtsman Jacob Houbraken).
    Nov. 28, 2025

    [Portraits]. Houbraken, Jacob (1698-1780). (Portrait of the engraver and draughtsman Jacob Houbraken).

    Est: €80 - €100

    [Portraits]. Houbraken, Jacob (1698-1780). (Portrait of the engraver and draughtsman Jacob Houbraken). Engraving after Hendrik POTHOVEN, 18,2x13 cm., signed "J. Houbraken sculpsit 1770". - WITH a proof of the same engraving before letters. - Both cut just outside the platemark. = Although not a selfportrait as such, Houbraken engraved his own portrait. Idem. (Portrait of the artist Cornelis Troost). Engraving after Cornelis TROOST, 37,4x26,7 cm. (platemark), w. the address of P. Fouquet. Idem. (Portrait of the artist Frans van Mieris the Younger). Engraving after Frans van MIERIS, 34,5x23,8 cm. (platemark).{#} - Sl. foxed in margins.

    Bubb > Kuyper: Auctioneers of Books, Fine Arts & Manuscripts
  • Laurence Hyde Copper Engraving Jacobus Houbraken
    Oct. 04, 2025

    Laurence Hyde Copper Engraving Jacobus Houbraken

    Est: $25 - $999,999

    A framed copper engraving of Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester by engraver Jacobus Houbraken (Dutch, b. 1698 - d. 1780), which was based on a painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller (1649-1723), Etching 1741. The piece was featured in his collaboration with historian Thomas Birch on the project "Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain." 1743-1752. The text at the bottom reads: "In the collection of the Right Hon: the Earl of Burlington." Measures: Frame: 13-3/4" x 19-1/2" / Site: 9-1/4" x 14-3/4".

    Terri Peters & Associates
  • Francis Drake Copper Engraving Jacobus Houbraken
    Oct. 04, 2025

    Francis Drake Copper Engraving Jacobus Houbraken

    Est: $25 - $999,999

    A framed copper engraving of Sir Francis Drake by engraver Jacobus Houbraken (Dutch, b. 1698 - d. 1780), which was based on a painting by Sir Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger. Devoted almost entirely to portraiture, Houbraken's most renowned work was through his collaboration on the project "Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain." Measures: Frame: 13-3/4" x 19-1/2" / Site: 9" x 14-1/2".

    Terri Peters & Associates
  • JACOBUS HOUBRAKEN (DUTCH, 1698-1780), A SET OF TWELVE PORTRAITS OF HISTORICAL NOTABLES
    Sep. 10, 2025

    JACOBUS HOUBRAKEN (DUTCH, 1698-1780), A SET OF TWELVE PORTRAITS OF HISTORICAL NOTABLES

    Est: £600 - £1,000

    JACOBUS HOUBRAKEN (DUTCH, 1698-1780), A SET OF TWELVE PORTRAITS OF HISTORICAL NOTABLESEngravings, later set in glazed frames, after Kneller, Van Dyk, Oliver and otherseach 42cm x 28cm, the frames 47cm x 32.5cmProvenance:The Lynch House, Kensworth, the collections of H W Rubin and E W Rubin and thence by descent

    Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after BAEN (*1633), Portrait Cornelis de Witt, Copper engraving
    Aug. 03, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after BAEN (*1633), Portrait Cornelis de Witt, Copper engraving

    Est: €75 - €125

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam) after Jan de Baen (1633 Haarlem - 1702 The Hagueunkn.): Portrait Cornelis de Witt, , Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Lower right signed in the printing plate: "J. Houbraken fec.". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "MR. CORNELIS DE WITT, / Burgermeester van Dordrecht, / Ruwaard van Putten enz.", "A. Schouman del. naar 't Origineel, by den Heer Burgem. C. de Wit, te Dordrecht.", "Is. Tirion excudit.". Date: 18th century Description: Bust portrait of the mayor of Dordrecht, Cornelis de Witt, in an oval frame. (c. 1745-1759) Keywords: Printmaking, Portrait, Netherlands, Baroque, 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 18,8 cm x 12,1 cm (7,4 x 4,8 in), Plate: 17,9 cm x 11,5 cm (7 x 4,5 in)

    Fichter Kunsthandel
  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after TROOST (*1696), Portrait of Cornelis Troost, after 1750, Copper engraving
    Aug. 02, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after TROOST (*1696), Portrait of Cornelis Troost, after 1750, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam) after Cornelis Troost (1696 Amsterdam - 1750 ): Commemorative sheet for Cornelis Troost with painter's portrait and studio still life, after 1750, Copper engraving Technique: Hand colored Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "C. Troost pinxit. | J. Houbraken fecit.". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "CORNELIS TROOST KONST SCHILDER; Gebooren te Amsteldam den 8 October 1697. Overleeden den 8 Maart 1750. te Amsterdam by P. Fouquet junior.". Date: after 1750 Description: Coloured print with a central painted portrait of the Dutch painter Cornelis Troost on an easel, surrounded by attributes of art: sketches, books, palette, drawing pencils and a plaster head. The scene is set in an idealised studio interior with a view of the outdoors. Troost is depicted in typical rococo style with a powdered wig and purple skirt. The composition combines a portrait, a commemoration of an artist and an allegory of the fine arts in a detailed, finely coordinated colour scheme (the colouring probably dates from around 1900). Person: Cornelis Troost (1696 Amsterdam - 1750 Amsterdam) Keywords: Cornelis Troost, 18th century, Rococo, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 41,5 cm x 27,3 cm (16,3 x 10,7 in), Plate: 36,4 cm x 24,5 cm (14,3 x 9,6 in), Depiction: 29,5 cm x 23,7 cm (11,6 x 9,3 in)

    Fichter Kunsthandel
  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after SCHOUMAN (*1710), Portrait of Gelein Evertsen, Copper engraving
    Aug. 02, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after SCHOUMAN (*1710), Portrait of Gelein Evertsen, Copper engraving

    Est: €90 - €150

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam) after Aert Schouman (1710 - 1792 ): Portrait of Gelein Evertsen Gelein Evertsen as Lieutenant-Admiral in engraving, , Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: Lower right signed in the printing plate: "J. Houbraken fec.". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "GELEIN EVERTSEN, Luitenant-Admiraal van Zeeland.". Date: Description: The artwork shows a detailed portrait of Gelein Evertsen, a Dutch lieutenant admiral. The man is depicted in an oval frame integrated into a rectangular format. He is wearing a wig and a typical uniform with a breastplate, reflecting the fashion of the early modern period. His facial expression is serious and dignified, his posture frontal. The composition focusses on the face and upper shoulders, with the background kept simple. Below the portrait is an inscription with his name and title. The print is surrounded by handwritten text, which presumably contains biographical information about Evertsen. The lighting conditions are uniform, which emphasises the details of the engraving. Person: Depicted: Gelein Evertsen (1655 Flushing - 1721 Middelburg) Geleyn Evertsen was born on 22 January 1655 in Vlissingen and died on 25 July 1721 at his country estate "Zeerust" near Middelburg. He was the tenth son of Cornelis Evertsen the Elder and served as an admiral in the Dutch navy. He began his military career at the age of eleven. He took part in numerous naval battles, including the Battle of Solebay (1672) and the Siege of Martinique (1674). In 1707 he was appointed Lieutenant-Admiral of Zeeland. Evertsen was known for his rigour on duty, but also for his sincerity and popularity among his comrades. Keywords: Portrait, 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 17,7 cm x 10,5 cm (7 x 4,1 in)

    Fichter Kunsthandel
  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after SCHOUMAN (*1710), Portrait of Adriaan Bankert, 1760, Copper engraving
    Aug. 02, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after SCHOUMAN (*1710), Portrait of Adriaan Bankert, 1760, Copper engraving

    Est: €90 - €150

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam) after Aert Schouman (1710 - 1792 ): Portrait of Adriaan Bankert Portrait of Admiral Adriaan Bankert in armour, 1760, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "A. Schouman del naar de Orig. Schildery by den Hr. Parker te Middelburg. / F. Houbraken fec.". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "ADRIAAN BANKERT, Lt Admiraal van Zeeland.". At the lower part dated: "Is. Tirion excud. 1760.". Date: 1760 Description: The work shows a portrait of Adriaan Bankert, a Dutch admiral, in an oval frame. Bankert is dressed in armour, with a decorative breastplate and a medal around his neck. His facial expression is serious and confident, with long, wavy hair falling to his shoulders. The background of the picture is kept simple, which draws the focus to the detailed depiction of the person. The light falls on his face and armour from the front, highlighting fine details and the texture of the materials. The composition is symmetrical, with the oval frame elegantly framing the main subject. Person: Depicted: Adriaan Bankert (1620 Flushing - 1684 ) Adriaan Bankert (born 1620 in Vlissingen, died 1684) was a Dutch admiral. He fought in the Second and Third Anglo-Dutch Wars and commanded the Zeeland fleet. Bankert was regarded as a skilled tactician and experienced naval commander. Keywords: Portrait, 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 18,7 cm x 12,3 cm (7,4 x 4,8 in), Depiction: 17,2 cm x 10,9 cm (6,8 x 4,3 in)

    Fichter Kunsthandel
  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after SCHOUMAN (*1710), Portrait of Admiral Joseph van Gend, Copper engraving
    Aug. 02, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after SCHOUMAN (*1710), Portrait of Admiral Joseph van Gend, Copper engraving

    Est: €90 - €150

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam) after Aert Schouman (1710 - 1792 ): Portrait of Admiral Joseph van Gend, , Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Lower right signed in the printing plate: "J. Houbraken fec.". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "WILLEM JOSEPH VAN GEND, Luitenant Admiraal van Holland en Westfriesland.". Date: Description: The portrait shows a man with long, wavy hair and a calm facial expression. He is wearing a suit of armour decorated with a finely crafted lace collar. The man is depicted in an oval frame, surrounded by detailed lines that give the picture depth. The background is hatched, placing the focus on the face and clothing. The lighting emphasises the facial features and the texture of the clothing, while the man's neutral expression conveys a sense of grandeur. The lower part of the image contains text indicating the sitter's name and title, which indicates his importance and rank. Person: Depicted: Willem Joseph van Ghent (1626 Winches - 1672 Bei Solebay) Willem Joseph van Ghent (baptised 14 May 1626 in Winssen, died 7 June 1672 in the naval battle of Solebay) was a Dutch admiral. He led numerous operations against England and France and is considered the founder of the Dutch naval infantry corps. Keywords: Portrait, 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 19,6 cm x 12,0 cm (7,7 x 4,7 in), Depiction: 17,3 cm x 10,5 cm (6,8 x 4,1 in)

    Fichter Kunsthandel
  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after SCHOUMAN (*1710), , 1760, Copper engraving
    Aug. 02, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after SCHOUMAN (*1710), , 1760, Copper engraving

    Est: €90 - €150

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam) after Aert Schouman (1710 - 1792 ): Portrait of Adriaan Bankert Portrait of Adriaan Bankert, Admiral of Zeeland, 1760, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "A. Schouman del. naar de orig. Schildery by den Hr. Parker te Middelburg. / J. Houbraken fec.". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "ADRIAAN BANKERT, Lt. Admiraal van Zeeland.". Lower middle dated: "Is. Tirion excud. 1760.". Date: 1760 Description: The artwork shows a portrait of Adriaan Bankert, a Dutch admiral, in an oval frame. The sitter is wearing armour that is modelled in great detail with fine hatching. He has long, wavy hair and looks directly out of the picture with a serious expression. The composition is symmetrical, with the portrait in the centre. The framing is finely designed, giving the picture a formal yet sober elegance. The background is simple and emphasises the admiral depicted. The lighting emphasises the texture of the armour and the facial features of the sitter, while the fine lines underline the engraving technique. Person: Depicted: Adriaen Banckert (around 1615 Flushing(?) - 1684 Middelburg) Adriaen van Trappen Banckert (born around 1615 in Vlissingen, died 22 April 1684) was a Dutch admiral. He fought in the Anglo-Dutch naval wars and became known in England as Banckers. His surname was often combined as Van Trappen Banckert. Keywords: Adriaan Bankert, 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 18,7 cm x 11,8 cm (7,4 x 4,6 in), Depiction: 17,3 cm x 10,9 cm (6,8 x 4,3 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after SCHOUMAN (*1710), Portrait of Admiral Kornelis Evertsen, Copper engraving
    Aug. 02, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after SCHOUMAN (*1710), Portrait of Admiral Kornelis Evertsen, Copper engraving

    Est: €90 - €150

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam) after Aert Schouman (1710 - 1792 ): Portrait of Admiral Kornelis Evertsen Portrait of Kornelis Evertsen, Luitenant Admiral of Zeeland, , Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "A. Schoenman del. naar 't Originel by den Heer Generaal Evertsen. / J. Houbraken fec.". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "KORNELIS EVERTSEN, Luitenant-Admiraal van Zeeland.". Date: Description: The artwork shows a portrait of Kornelis Evertsen, a Luitenant admiral, in an oval frame. Evertsen is wearing elaborate armour and a lace cravat, underlining his high rank and importance. His hair is long and curly, suggesting a 17th century depiction. The background is plain and textured to focus on the admiral's face and clothing. The composition is frontal and symmetrical, with a clear, fine line style that precisely renders the details of the armour and facial features. The light falls on the face from the front, emphasising the charisma and authority of the person portrayed. Person: Depicted: Cornelis Evertsen the Younger (1628 Flushing - 1679 Flushing) Cornelis Evertsen the Younger (born 16 April 1628 in Vlissingen, died 20 September 1679) was a Dutch vice-admiral. He fought in the Anglo-Dutch naval wars and led numerous successful operations against English and French ships. Keywords: Portrait, 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 19,2 cm x 11,9 cm (7,6 x 4,7 in), Depiction: 16,9 cm x 10,6 cm (6,7 x 4,2 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after SCHOUMAN (*1710), Portrait Kornelis Tromp, Copper engraving
    Aug. 02, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after SCHOUMAN (*1710), Portrait Kornelis Tromp, Copper engraving

    Est: €90 - €150

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam) after Aert Schouman (1710 - 1792 ): Portrait of Kornelis Tromp Portrait of Admiral Kornelis Tromp, , Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Lower right signed in the printing plate: "J. Houbraken fec.". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "KORNELIS TROMP, GRAAF, RIDDER, BARONET, Luitenant-Admiraal-Generaal van Holland en Westfriesland.". Date: Description: The portrait shows a man with long, wavy hair and a moustache. He is wearing a richly decorated suit with decorative epaulettes and a lace jabot. The portrait is held in an oval frame embedded in a rectangular format. The background is hatched to emphasise the man's head. The composition follows a classic portrait structure with a focus on expression and clothing. The gaze is direct and calm, with a slight hint of pride. The lighting is even to emphasise the details of the clothing and facial expression. The engraving technique shows fine lines and details that emphasise the representative character of the portrait. Person: Depicted: Cornelis Maartenszoon Tromp (1629 Rotterdam - 1691 Rotterdam) Cornelis Tromp (born 9 September 1629 in Rotterdam, died 29 May 1691) was a Dutch naval officer. He became Lieutenant-Admiral-General of the fleet, fought in several naval wars and was briefly Admiral-General of the Danish navy. Keywords: Portrait, 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 21,7 cm x 13,1 cm (8,5 x 5,2 in), Plate: 18,3 cm x 11,6 cm (7,2 x 4,6 in), Depiction: 16,9 cm x 10,3 cm (6,7 x 4,1 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after SCHOUMAN (*1710), Portrait of Admiral Jan Evertsen, Copper engraving
    Aug. 02, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after SCHOUMAN (*1710), Portrait of Admiral Jan Evertsen, Copper engraving

    Est: €90 - €150

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam) after Aert Schouman (1710 - 1792 ): Portrait of Admiral Jan Evertsen Portrait of Jan Evertsen, Admiral of Zeeland, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "A. Schouman del. naar 't Origineel by den Heer H.Evertsen, Schepen en Raed na Middelburg. J. Houbraken fecit. Is. Tirion excudit.". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "JAN EVERTSEN, Luitenant - Admiraal van Zeeland.". Date: 18th century Description: The portrait shows a man in an oval frame who is identified as Jan Evertsen. He is wearing armour with decorative elements and a necklace with a medallion. His hair is shoulder-length and wavy, and he looks out of the picture with a slight smile. The background is kept simple to focus on the sitter's face and clothing. The lighting emphasises the facial features and the texture of the armour. The composition is symmetrical and the oval frame lends the picture a formal rigour. The depiction suggests authority and dignity, typical of a portrait of a high-ranking officer of the time. Person: Depicted: Johan Evertsen (1600 Visslingen - 1666 North Foreland) Johan Evertsen (born 1 February 1600 in Vlissingen, died 5 August 1666 near North Foreland) was a Dutch vice-admiral. He took part in the Anglo-Dutch naval wars and fell in the Battle of St James' Day against the English. Keywords: Portrait, 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 18,3 cm x 11,7 cm (7,2 x 4,6 in), Depiction: 17,0 cm x 10,4 cm (6,7 x 4,1 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after SCHOUMAN (*1710), Portrait of Admiral Kornelis Evertsen, Copper engraving
    Aug. 02, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after SCHOUMAN (*1710), Portrait of Admiral Kornelis Evertsen, Copper engraving

    Est: €90 - €150

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam) after Aert Schouman (1710 - 1792 ): Portrait of the Dutch Admiral Kornelis Evertsen, Vice-Admiral of Zeeland, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "A.Schouman del. [...] / J. Houbraken fec.". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "Cornelis Evertsen, Vice-Admiraal van Zeeland enz.". Date: 18th century Description: This fine copper engraving shows an oval-framed bust portrait of Cornelis Evertsen, Vice Admiral of the Dutch fleet, in armour with an elegant lace collar. The sitter's gaze is serious and frontal, his long curly hair falling evenly over his shoulders. The lines are precise and delicate, with differentiated hatching to model the face and the texture of the armour. In the background, a simple horizon line with cloud staffage emphasises the personality. Person: Depicted: Cornelis Evertsen the Younger (1628 Flushing - 1679 Flushing) Cornelis Evertsen the Younger (born 16 April 1628 in Vlissingen, died 20 September 1679) was a Dutch vice-admiral. He fought in the Anglo-Dutch naval wars and led numerous successful operations against English and French ships. Keywords: Copperplate engraving, 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 19,2 cm x 12,5 cm (7,6 x 4,9 in), Plate: 18,3 cm x 11,8 cm (7,2 x 4,6 in), Depiction: 17,2 cm x 10,9 cm (6,8 x 4,3 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after POTHOVEN (*1725), Portrait of Cornelis Schryver, Copper engraving
    Aug. 02, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after POTHOVEN (*1725), Portrait of Cornelis Schryver, Copper engraving

    Est: €90 - €150

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam) after Hendrik Pothoven (1725 - 1807 ): Portrait of Cornelis Schryver Portrait of the Luitenant Admiral Cornelis Schryver, , Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "H. Pothoven delin / J. Houbraken sculps". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "CORNELIS SCHRYVER, LUITENANT ADMIRAAL van Holland en Westfriesland.". Date: Description: The work shows a portrait of Cornelis Schryver, a Dutch naval officer. He is depicted in an oval frame and wears a richly decorated uniform with several buttons and bows. He is holding a baton in his right hand. His facial expression is confident and dignified, with a slight smile. The background is designed with fine hatching that draws the focus to the figure. The composition is symmetrical and the light falls evenly on his face, emphasising the details of his features. Below the portrait is an inscription describing his identity and rank. Person: Depicted: Cornelius Schryver (1686 - 1768 ) Cornelius Schryver (born 1686, died 1768) was a Dutch admiral. He served as Lieutenant-Admiral of Holland and led naval operations in the 18th century. Schryver was considered an experienced naval officer of his time. Keywords: Portrait, 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 23,0 cm x 14,7 cm (9,1 x 5,8 in), Plate: 18,0 cm x 12,0 cm (7,1 x 4,7 in), Depiction: 16,6 cm x 10,8 cm (6,5 x 4,3 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Portrait of Admiral Isaak Sweers, Copper engraving
    Aug. 02, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Portrait of Admiral Isaak Sweers, Copper engraving

    Est: €90 - €150

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam): Portrait of Admiral Isaak Sweers Vice Admiral of the Netherlands, , Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Lower right signed in the printing plate: "J. Houbraken. Sculps.". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "ISAAK SWEERS, Vice Admiraal van Holland en West-Vriesland.". Date: Description: The portrait shows a man in an oval frame. He is wearing a richly decorated robe with a decorative sash over his shoulder. His facial expression is serious but friendly, with a slight smile. His voluminous, curly hair falls to his shoulders. The background is kept simple in order to focus on the person depicted. The lighting conditions are balanced, emphasising the facial features and the details of the clothing. The depiction conveys dignity and authority, typical of portraits of important personalities in the 17th century. The frame is engraved with fine lines that lend depth to the picture. Person: Depicted: Isaac Sweers (1622 Nijmegen - 1673 Near Texel) Isaac Sweers (born 1 January 1622 in Nijmegen, died 21 August 1673 in the naval battle off Texel) was a Dutch admiral. He fought in the Anglo-Dutch naval wars and supported de Ruyter. Sweers was killed in the decisive battle off Texel. Keywords: Portrait, 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 20,8 cm x 13,2 cm (8,2 x 5,2 in), Plate: 17,5 cm x 11,6 cm (6,9 x 4,6 in), Depiction: 16,3 cm x 10,9 cm (6,4 x 4,3 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after HELST (*1613), Admiral Kortenaar Porträt, Copper engraving
    Aug. 02, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after HELST (*1613), Admiral Kortenaar Porträt, Copper engraving

    Est: €90 - €150

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam) after Bartholomäus van der Helst (1613 - 1670 ): Admiral Kortenaar Porträt Egbert Meeuwsz Kortenaar, Admiral von Holland und Westfriedland, , Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "B. van der Helst pinxit / J. Houbraken fecit". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "EGBERT MEEUWSZOON KORTENAAR Luitenant-Admiraal van Holland en Westfriesland". Date: Description: The portrait shows Egbert Meeuwsz Kortenaar, an important Dutch admiral, in an oval frame. He is wearing an elaborately designed uniform with a decorative shoulder piece and a large, tied neckerchief. His hair falls in long curls over his shoulders. The expression on his face is determined with a slightly thoughtful look. The background is kept simple, with a hint of clouds. Below the portrait is a rectangular text field with his name and title. The composition is symmetrical and emphasises the dignity and authority of the person portrayed. The contrast between the detailed portrait and the plain background emphasises the central figure. Person: Depicted: Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer (1604 Groningen - 1665 Near Lowestoft) Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer (1604-1665) was a Dutch admiral. He served in the fleet during the Anglo-Dutch naval wars and distinguished himself through valour, especially in the naval battle of Scheveningen. In 1665, he commanded the Dutch fleet in the naval battle of Lowestoft, where he was mortally wounded on 13 June. Keywords: Portrait, 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 17,6 cm x 10,5 cm (6,9 x 4,1 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after EECKHOUT (*1621), Portrait of Admiral Tjerk Hiddes de Vries, Copper engra
    Aug. 02, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after EECKHOUT (*1621), Portrait of Admiral Tjerk Hiddes de Vries, Copper engra

    Est: €90 - €150

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam) after Gerbrand van den Eeckhout (1621 Amsterdam - 1673 ibid.): Portrait of Admiral Tjerk Hiddes de Vries, known as "Kiërkides", , Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Lower right signed in the printing plate: "J. Houbraken sculpsit". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "TYERK HIDDES DE VRIES, Luitenant Admirael van Frieslandt.". Date: Description: The portrait shows an older man in an oval frame, looking dignified and determined. He is wearing a military uniform with a cape and a striking shoulder strap. His face is characterised by a distinctive moustache and his hairstyle consists of curly, shoulder-length hair. The background is kept simple, which draws the focus to the face. The composition is symmetrical and the fall of light subtly models the facial features. The frame is accentuated with fine lines that give the portrait depth. The engraving technique emphasises the texture of the clothing and the details of the facial features, giving the portrait a vibrant presence. Person: Depicted: Tjerk Hiddes de Vries (1622 Sex beer - 1666 ) erk Hiddes de Vries (born 6 August 1622 in Sexbierum, died 6 August 1666) was a Dutch admiral. He fought in the Second Anglo-Dutch War and became known for his courage. The French called him Kiërkides. He was killed on his 44th birthday in the Battle of St James' Day. Keywords: Portrait, 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 23,3 cm x 14,7 cm (9,2 x 5,8 in), Plate: 18,2 cm x 12,1 cm (7,2 x 4,8 in), Depiction: 17,2 cm x 11,1 cm (6,8 x 4,4 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after SCHOUMAN (*1710), Bust portrait of Pieter Steyn, 1759, Copper engraving
    Jun. 29, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after SCHOUMAN (*1710), Bust portrait of Pieter Steyn, 1759, Copper engraving

    Est: €75 - €125

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam) after Aert Schouman (1710 - 1792 ): Half-length portrait of Pieter Steyn with allonge wig, 1759, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: Titled and inscribed at the bottom of the base: "Mr. Pieter Steyn, Raadpensionaris van Holland enz." signed underneath "A. Schouman ad del. 1759 / J. Houbraken fec. / IS. Tirion excud.". Date: 1759 Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Germany, Size: Paper: 18,0 cm x 12,5 cm (7,1 x 4,9 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after RAVESTEYN (*1570), Reinier Pauw, Amsterdam, Copper engraving
    Jun. 29, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after RAVESTEYN (*1570), Reinier Pauw, Amsterdam, Copper engraving

    Est: €120 - €200

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam) after Jan Anthoniszoon van Ravesteyn (around 1570 The Hague - 1657 ibid.): Portrait of Reinier Pauw (1564 Amsterdam - 1636 ibid), bust in oval in three-quarter profile to the left, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below the oval on the shield with the sitter's name in Dutch, signed below. Date: 18th century Description: Reinier Paue was a Dutch nobleman, politician and regent of Amsterdam. He was a convinced Calvinist and, on the side of the Dutch city regents, the most important partisan of the governor Moritz of Orange. After the end of the regime of the Remonstrant statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Pauw was one of the most powerful people in the States of Holland. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 42,5 cm x 29,2 cm (16,7 x 11,5 in), Plate: 18,0 cm x 12,0 cm (7,1 x 4,7 in), Depiction: 17,0 cm x 11,3 cm (6,7 x 4,4 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after LIMBORCH (17th), Portrait of Hendrik Dirksen Spiegel, Copper engraving
    Jun. 29, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after LIMBORCH (17th), Portrait of Hendrik Dirksen Spiegel, Copper engraving

    Est: €120 - €200

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam) after Michiel D. van Limborch (17th century): Portrait of Hendrik Dirksen Spiegel, Mayor of Amsterdam, bust in three-quarter profile to the right, facing the viewer, wearing a black broad-brimmed hat and white collar, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below the oval on the shield with the sitter's name and dates of life in Dutch, signed below on the left and right in the printing plate. Date: 18th century Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 46,3 cm x 28,8 cm (18,2 x 11,3 in), Plate: 18,0 cm x 12,0 cm (7,1 x 4,7 in), Depiction: 16,8 cm x 11,2 cm (6,6 x 4,4 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Henrick Hooft. Mayor of Amsterdam, Copper engraving
    Jun. 29, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Henrick Hooft. Mayor of Amsterdam, Copper engraving

    Est: €120 - €200

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam): Portrait of Henrick Hooft (1617 Amsterdam - 1678 ibid) Member of the Amsterdam city government Bust in oval in three-quarter profile to the left, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below the oval on the shield with the sitter's name in Dutch, signed below. Date: 18th century Description: Henrick Hooft was a descendant of the Hooft family of Amsterdam. He was a relative of the poet Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft and was a prominent member of the Amsterdam city government between 1655 and 1678. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 46,0 cm x 29,2 cm (18,1 x 11,5 in), Plate: 18,0 cm x 12,2 cm (7,1 x 4,8 in), Depiction: 17,3 cm x 11,4 cm (6,8 x 4,5 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Lawyer Jacob Boreel Jansz, Copper engraving
    Jun. 29, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Lawyer Jacob Boreel Jansz, Copper engraving

    Est: €120 - €200

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam): Portrait of the jurist Jacob Boreel Jansz (1711 - 1778) Bust in oval in three-quarter profile to the left With allonge wig and neck ribbon, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below the oval on the shield with the sitter's name in Dutch: "Mr. Jacob Boreel Jansz, Raad en Advocaat Fiscaal, van het Ed. Mog. Collegie ter Admiraliteit te Amsterdam", signed below. Date: 18th century Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 46,5 cm x 30,0 cm (18,3 x 11,8 in), Plate: 18,0 cm x 12,2 cm (7,1 x 4,8 in), Depiction: 16,8 cm x 11,0 cm (6,6 x 4,3 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Andries de Graeff. Staatsmann, Copper engraving
    Jun. 29, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Andries de Graeff. Staatsmann, Copper engraving

    Est: €120 - €200

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam): Portrait of Andries de Graeff (1611 Amsterdam - 1678 ibid) Regent and Mayor of Amsterdam and Dutch statesman of the Golden Age Bust in three-quarter profile to the left In a robe with white collar, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below the oval on the shield with the sitter's name in Dutch, signed below. Date: 18th century Description: Andries de Graeff came from the De Graeff dynasty of regents, which together with the Bicker family, who were related by marriage, held political power in Amsterdam, Holland, and ultimately in the Republic of the Seven United Provinces. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 46,2 cm x 28,9 cm (18,2 x 11,4 in), Plate: 18,5 cm x 12,3 cm (7,3 x 4,8 in), Depiction: 17,3 cm x 11,4 cm (6,8 x 4,5 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Cornelis Bicker. Staatsmann, Copper engraving
    Jun. 29, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Cornelis Bicker. Staatsmann, Copper engraving

    Est: €120 - €200

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam): Portrait of Cornelis Bicker Politician of Holland and Amsterdam Bust in three-quarter profile to the left looking towards the viewer, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below the oval on the shield with the sitter's name in Dutch, signed below. Date: 18th century Description: Cornelis Bicker, together with his brother Andries Bicker and Cornelis de Graeff, had been one of the main initiators for a peace with Spain in the Eighty Years' War and for the participation of the Dutch provinces in the Peace of Münster. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 46,5 cm x 29,0 cm (18,3 x 11,4 in), Plate: 17,6 cm x 12,0 cm (6,9 x 4,7 in), Depiction: 17,0 cm x 11,3 cm (6,7 x 4,4 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Cornelis de Graeff. Staatsmann, Copper engraving
    Jun. 29, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Cornelis de Graeff. Staatsmann, Copper engraving

    Est: €120 - €200

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam): Portrait of Cornelis de Graeff Regent and Mayor of Amsterdam Bust in three-quarter profile to the left, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below the oval on the shield with the sitter's name in Dutch, signed below. Date: 18th century Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 43,3 cm x 27,8 cm (17 x 10,9 in), Plate: 18,3 cm x 12,0 cm (7,2 x 4,7 in), Depiction: 17,5 cm x 11,5 cm (6,9 x 4,5 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Egbert Roelofszoon. Bürgermeister Amsterdam, Copper engraving
    Jun. 29, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Egbert Roelofszoon. Bürgermeister Amsterdam, Copper engraving

    Est: €120 - €200

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam): Portrait of Egbert Roelofszoon Mayor of Amsterdam Bust in three-quarter profile to the right looking towards the viewer, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below the oval on the shield with the sitter's name in Dutch. Date: 18th century Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 46,2 cm x 29,2 cm (18,2 x 11,5 in), Plate: 18,0 cm x 12,0 cm (7,1 x 4,7 in), Depiction: 17,0 cm x 11,2 cm (6,7 x 4,4 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Gerrit Hooft. Mayor of Amsterdam, Copper engraving
    Jun. 29, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Gerrit Hooft. Mayor of Amsterdam, Copper engraving

    Est: €120 - €200

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam): Portrait of Gerrit Hooft Mayor of Amsterdam Bust in three-quarter profile to the right looking towards the viewer, in coat with allonge wig, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below the oval on the shield with the sitter's name and dates of life in Dutch. Date: 18th century Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 43,2 cm x 27,6 cm (17 x 10,9 in), Plate: 18,3 cm x 12,2 cm (7,2 x 4,8 in), Depiction: 17,3 cm x 11,3 cm (6,8 x 4,4 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Portrait of Gillis Valckenier, Copper engraving
    Jun. 29, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Portrait of Gillis Valckenier, Copper engraving

    Est: €120 - €200

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam): Portrait of Gillis Valckenier (1623 Amsterdam - 1680 ibid), regent of the Dutch Republic, bust in three-quarter profile to the right looking towards the viewer, with allonge wig and large white collar, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below the oval on the shield with the sitter's name and dates of life in Dutch. Date: 18th century Description: Valckenier was an influential regent of the Dutch Republic in the Golden Age. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 46,3 cm x 28,8 cm (18,2 x 11,3 in), Plate: 18,0 cm x 12,0 cm (7,1 x 4,7 in), Depiction: 16,8 cm x 11,2 cm (6,6 x 4,4 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Portrait of Pieter Rendorp, Copper engraving
    Jun. 29, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Portrait of Pieter Rendorp, Copper engraving

    Est: €120 - €200

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam): Portrait of Pieter Rendorp (1703 - 1760), Army of Marquette, Mayor of Amsterdam, with Robe and Allonge Wig, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below the oval on the shield with the sitter's name and dates of life in Dutch: "Mr. Pieter Rendorp, Heer van Marquette. Burgemeester en Raad der Stad Amsterdam.", signed below. Date: 18th century Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 46,5 cm x 29,1 cm (18,3 x 11,5 in), Plate: 17,7 cm x 11,8 cm (7 x 4,6 in), Depiction: 16,7 cm x 11,0 cm (6,6 x 4,3 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Portrait of Haasje Klaas, Copper engraving
    Jun. 29, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Portrait of Haasje Klaas, Copper engraving

    Est: €120 - €200

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam): Portrait of Haasje Klaas, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Inscribed in Dutch below the oval on the shield with the sitter's name and dates of life: "Haasje Klaas | Dogter, int Paradys; Stigteresje van't Burger Weeshuys.", signed below. Date: 18th century Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 46,0 cm x 28,8 cm (18,1 x 11,3 in), Plate: 17,6 cm x 12,0 cm (6,9 x 4,7 in), Depiction: 17,0 cm x 11,0 cm (6,7 x 4,3 in)

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  • Jacobus HOUBRAKEN (1698-1780)
    Jun. 28, 2025

    Jacobus HOUBRAKEN (1698-1780)

    Est: CHF30 - CHF60

    Cornelis Pieterszon Hooft, Mayor of the City of Amsterdam Etching, probably trimmed, engraved by Jacobus HOUBRAKEN Frame: 12 x 9.6 cm

    Galerie Moenius
  • HOUBRAKEN, Jacobus (Dutch, 1698-1780). William Shakespeare....
    Jun. 05, 2025

    HOUBRAKEN, Jacobus (Dutch, 1698-1780). William Shakespeare....

    Est: $300 - $500

    HOUBRAKEN, Jacobus (Dutch, 1698-1780). William Shakespeare. Sr. Walter Ralegh. John Milton. Lord Chancellor, Sr. Francis Bacon. Published by J. and P. Knapton, 1738-1747. Four hand-colored bookplate etchings on paper. Toning and foxing. Wear to sheet edges.

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after GOUWEN (17th), Portrait of Francois Valentijn, Copper engraving
    Jun. 01, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after GOUWEN (17th), Portrait of Francois Valentijn, Copper engraving

    Est: €150 - €200

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam) after Gilliam van der Gouwen (17th century): Portrait of Francois Valentijn, in an oval frame, held by the Minerva and the Allegory of Faith, also surrounded by Orientals and books, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Lower middle signed in the printing plate: "A: Houbraken inv: A: Boonen effigiem pinx. I: Houbraken effigiem sculp. G: v: d: Gouwen fecit aqua forti. I: v: Braam & G:O: Linden excud.". Date: 18th century Person: François Valentijn (1666 - 1727 The Hague) Keywords: Portrait of a Gentleman; Travel; Pastor; East India Company; Exoticism; Expedition; Colonialism; Missionary, 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 44,1 cm x 29,7 cm (17,4 x 11,7 in), Plate: 37,5 cm x 25,0 cm (14,8 x 9,8 in), Depiction: 35,5 cm x 22,9 cm (14 x 9 in)

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  • Jacobus Houbraken, Albertus Seba, Etzela Oostfrisius Pharmacopoeus Amstelodamensis. 1731 [1734-1765].
    May. 20, 2025

    Jacobus Houbraken, Albertus Seba, Etzela Oostfrisius Pharmacopoeus Amstelodamensis. 1731 [1734-1765].

    Est: €140 - €280

    Bulino. mm 440x302. Foglio mm. 478x341. Le Blanc, 183. Ritratto del celebre zoologo e farmacista olandese utilizzato come antiporta della sua estesa opera Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium Thesauri accurata Descriptio, Amstelaedami: apud Janssonio-Waesbergios, & Westenium, & Gul. Smith [poi] Arksteum et Merkum, Petrum Schouten, 1734-1765. Ottima impressione su carta vergellata spessa.

    Gonnelli Casa d'Aste
  • Jacobus Houbraken Hand Colored Engraving Portrait Edward Montagu
    May. 04, 2025

    Jacobus Houbraken Hand Colored Engraving Portrait Edward Montagu

    Est: $300 - $400

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698-1780) Hand colored Engraving on paper, Portrait Edward Montagu 2nd Earl of Manchester. Originates from Thomas Birch's, 'The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain.' Framed and glazed. 3.2lb (WSF) Measurements: Approx. visible area 8.25 x 13.5 inches; framed 15.5 x 21.25 x 1.0 inches Condition: Print in very good observable condition, not removed from frame, some toning. Frame has scratches, display wear. Domestic Shipping:$

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after WANDELAAR (*1690), Portrait Egidius van de Bempden, around 1726, Copper e
    May. 04, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after WANDELAAR (*1690), Portrait Egidius van de Bempden, around 1726, Copper e

    Est: €150 - €200

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam) after Jan Wandelaar (1690 Amsterdam - 1759 Leiden): Portrait Egidius van de Bempden, c. 1726, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Lower right signed in the printing plate: "J. Houbraken sculp.". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "De Edele Groot Agdbare Heer, EGIDIUS VAN DE BEMPDEN, / [...]", "J. Wandelaar ad vivum del.", "G. onder de Linden et R. Boitet excud.". Date: c. 1726 Description: Bust portrait of the mayor of Amsterdam with wig in an oval frame surrounded by putti and dog. (c. 1745-1759) Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 37,8 cm x 23,5 cm (14,9 x 9,3 in), Plate: 36,8 cm x 22,8 cm (14,5 x 9 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), J.Hinloopen, Stadtrat von Amsterdam, Copper engraving
    May. 04, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), J.Hinloopen, Stadtrat von Amsterdam, Copper engraving

    Est: €150 - €200

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam): Portrait of Jacob Jacobszoon Hinloopen, alderman of Amsterdam, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Date: 18th century Description: Bust portrait in three-quarter profile of the member of the Amsterdam City Council during the Dutch Golden Age in the 17th century. Keywords: Official, Netherlands, Portrait, Fashion, 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 20,3 cm x 13,4 cm (8 x 5,3 in), Plate: 17,8 cm x 11,6 cm (7 x 4,6 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Graeff, Mayor of Amsterdam, Copper engraving
    May. 04, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Graeff, Mayor of Amsterdam, Copper engraving

    Est: €150 - €200

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam): Portrait of Jacob Dircksz de Graeff (1571-1638), mayor and alderman of Amsterdam, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Date: 18th century Description: Bust portrait in three-quarter profile of the influential mayor of Amsterdam and member of the city council during the Dutch Golden Age in the 17th century. Keywords: Official, Netherlands, Portrait, Fashion, 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 21,8 cm x 16,0 cm (8,6 x 6,3 in), Plate: 18,0 cm x 11,8 cm (7,1 x 4,6 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Isabella of Spain (*1566), around 1730, Copper engraving
    May. 04, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698), Isabella of Spain (*1566), around 1730, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam): Isabella of Spain (*1566), c. 1730, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "J. Houbraken sculps.". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "ISABELLA CLARA EUGENIA, Infante van Spanje, Gemalin van den Aartshertog Albertus.". Date: c. 1730 Description: Portrait of the Spanish Infanta and Governor of the Netherlands, Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain. The depiction follows a portrait by Peter Paul Rubens from 1609, which is now kept in the National Gallery in London. Keywords: Infanta, Spain, Netherlands, Rubens, Printmaking, Portrait, Ruler, Nobility, Portrait, 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 22,4 cm x 13,1 cm (8,8 x 5,2 in), Depiction: 17,8 cm x 11,7 cm (7 x 4,6 in)

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  • J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after AIKMAN (*1682), John Campbell, Duke of Argyll and Greenwich, 1735, Coppe
    May. 04, 2025

    J. HOUBRAKEN (*1698) after AIKMAN (*1682), John Campbell, Duke of Argyll and Greenwich, 1735, Coppe

    Est: €300 - €400

    Jacobus Houbraken (1698 Dordrecht - 1780 Amsterdam) after William Aikman (1682 - 1731 ): Chest portrait of John Campbell, Duke of Argyll and Greenwich, 1735, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving and Etching on Paper Inscription: Lower right signed on the support: "J. Houbraken Sculp. Amst. 1735". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "Aikman Pinxit" und "In the collection of Sr. Anthony Wescomb Bart.". Date: 1735 Description: Illustration aus: BIRCH, Thomas (1705-1766). The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain. London: John and Paul Knapton, 1747-1752. ("Birch's Heads") Keywords: Portrait, engraving, graphic, aristocrat, coat of arms, Great Britain, 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 37,5 cm x 23,4 cm (14,8 x 9,2 in), Plate: 36,0 cm x 22,8 cm (14,2 x 9 in)

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