Artworks · Claes Jansz. Visscher, II

Baths of Caracalla, from Variae Antiquitates Romanae (Roman Ruins)

1618 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 9.8 × 15.4 cm (3 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.); sheet (approximately): 18.4 × 26.3 cm (7 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)

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Temple of the Sibyl at Tivoli, from Variae Antiquitates Romanae (Roman Ruins)

1618 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 9.8 × 15.4 cm (3 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.); sheet (approximately): 18.4 × 26.3 cm (7 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)

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Men and Cattle near a Fountain, from Variae Antiquitates Romanae (Roman Ruins)

1618 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 9.8 × 15.4 cm (3 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.); sheet (approximately): 18.4 × 26.3 cm (7 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)

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Tiber Island, from Variae Antiquitates Romanae (Roman Ruins)

1618 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 9.8 × 15.4 cm (3 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.); sheet (approximately): 18.4 × 26.3 cm (7 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)

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The Baths of Diocletian, from Variae Antiquitates Romanae (Roman Ruins)

1618 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 9.8 × 15.4 cm (3 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.); sheet (approximately): 18.4 × 26.3 cm (7 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)

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Travellers Halting at an Inn, from Variae Antiquitates Romanae (Roman Ruins)

1618 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 9.8 × 15.4 cm (3 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.); sheet (approximately): 18.4 × 26.3 cm (7 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)

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The Temple of Castor and Pollux and the Basilica of Constantine, from Variae Antiquitates Romanae (Roman Ruins)

1618 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 9.8 × 15.4 cm (3 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.); sheet (approximately): 18.4 × 26.3 cm (7 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)

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Temple of Castor and Pollux, from Variae Antiquitates Romanae (Roman Ruins)

1618 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 9.8 × 15.4 cm (3 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.); sheet (approximately): 18.4 × 26.3 cm (7 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)

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Domed Ruin, from Variae Antiquitates Romanae (Roman Ruins)

1618 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 9.8 × 15.4 cm (3 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.); sheet (approximately): 18.4 × 26.3 cm (7 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)

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Town on a River, from Variae Antiquitates Romanae (Roman Ruins)

1618 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 9.8 × 15.4 cm (3 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.); sheet (approximately): 18.4 × 26.3 cm (7 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)

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The Ripa Grande, from Variae Antiquitates Romanae (Roman Ruins)

1618 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 9.8 × 15.4 cm (3 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.); sheet (approximately): 18.4 × 26.3 cm (7 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)

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The Baths of Trajan, from Variae Antiquitates Romanae (Roman Ruins)

1618 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 9.8 × 15.4 cm (3 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.); sheet (approximately): 18.4 × 26.3 cm (7 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)

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Road Along a Round Tower, from Variae Antiquitates Romanae (Roman Ruins)

1618 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 9.8 × 15.4 cm (3 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.); sheet (approximately): 18.4 × 26.3 cm (7 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)

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Sloop Laden with Hay, from Variae Antiquitates Romanae (Roman Ruins)

1618 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 9.8 × 15.4 cm (3 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.); sheet (approximately): 18.4 × 26.3 cm (7 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)

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Title-page, from Variae Antiquitates Romanae (Roman Ruins)

1618 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 9.8 × 15.4 cm (3 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.); sheet (approximately): 18.4 × 26.3 cm (7 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)

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Temple of Fortune, from Variae Antiquitates Romanae (Roman Ruins)

1618 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 9.8 × 15.4 cm (3 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.); sheet (approximately): 18.4 × 26.3 cm (7 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)

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View Towards a Harbour, from Variae Antiquitates Romanae (Roman Ruins)

1618 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 9.8 × 15.4 cm (3 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.); sheet (approximately): 18.4 × 26.3 cm (7 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)

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Pond and a Village, plate fifteen after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 10 × 15.7 cm (3 15/16 × 6 3/16 in.); Plate: 10.3 × 15.9 cm (4 1/16 × 6 5/16 in.); Sheet: 11.5 × 17.3 cm (4 9/16 × 6 13/16 in.)

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Town Gate, plate two after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 10.1 × 15.5 cm (4 × 6 1/8 in.); Plate: 10.5 × 15.8 cm (4 3/16 × 6 1/4 in.); Sheet: 11.7 × 17.2 cm (4 5/8 × 6 13/16 in.)

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The Swann's Inn, plate six after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 10.1 × 15 cm (4 × 5 15/16 in.); Plate: 10.4 × 15.9 cm (4 1/8 × 6 5/16 in.); Sheet: 12 × 17.5 cm (4 3/4 × 6 15/16 in.)

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Village Road, plate fourteen after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 10 × 15.7 cm (3 15/16 × 6 3/16 in.); Plate: 10.3 × 15.8 cm (4 1/16 × 6 1/4 in.); Sheet: 11.5 × 17.3 cm (4 9/16 × 6 13/16 in.)

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The Pond, plate nine after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 10.1 × 15.6 cm (4 × 6 3/16 in.); Plate: 10.5 × 15.9 cm (4 3/16 × 6 5/16 in.); Sheet: 11.9 × 17.3 cm (4 11/16 × 6 13/16 in.)

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A Farmyard, plate five after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 10.1 × 15.5 cm (4 × 6 1/8 in.); Plate: 10.4 × 15.8 cm (4 1/8 × 6 1/4 in.); Sheet: 11.9 × 17.3 cm (4 11/16 × 6 13/16 in.)

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Large Sheds, plate 21 after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 10.1 × 15 cm (4 × 5 15/16 in.); Plate: 10.4 × 15.8 cm (4 1/8 × 6 1/4 in.); Sheet: 11.6 × 17.1 cm (4 5/8 × 6 3/4 in.)

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Large Farm, plate ten after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 10.1 × 15.4 cm (4 × 6 1/8 in.); Plate: 10.3 × 15.5 cm (4 1/16 × 6 1/8 in.); Sheet: 11.7 × 17 cm (4 5/8 × 6 3/4 in.)

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A Convent, plate thirteen after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 10 × 15.6 cm (3 15/16 × 6 3/16 in.); Plate: 10.2 × 16 cm (4 1/16 × 6 5/16 in.); Sheet: 11.6 × 17.4 cm (4 5/8 × 6 7/8 in.)

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Landscape with Hewed Trees, plate seventeen after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image/plate: 10.1 × 15 cm (4 × 5 15/16 in.); Sheet: 11.5 × 17.2 cm (4 9/16 × 6 13/16 in.)

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Road along a Field, plate sixteen after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 10.1 × 15.5 cm (4 × 6 1/8 in.); Plate: 10.5 × 15.8 cm (4 3/16 × 6 1/4 in.); Sheet: 11.7 × 17.1 cm (4 5/8 × 6 3/4 in.)

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Road into a Village, plate nineteen after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 10 × 15.4 cm (3 15/16 × 6 1/8 in.); Plate: 10.4 × 15.9 cm (4 1/8 × 6 5/16 in.); Sheet: 11.5 × 17 cm (4 9/16 × 6 3/4 in.)

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A Pond, plate eighteen after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image/plate: 10.1 × 15 cm (4 × 5 15/16 in.); Sheet: 11.5 × 17.1 cm (4 9/16 × 6 3/4 in.)

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Village Road, plate twenty after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 11.1 × 15 cm (4 3/8 × 5 15/16 in.); Plate: 10.4 × 15.8 cm (4 1/8 × 6 1/4 in.); Sheet: 11.5 × 17.1 cm (4 9/16 × 6 3/4 in.)

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Walled Farm, plate eleven after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 10 × 15 cm (3 15/16 × 5 15/16 in.); Plate: 10.4 × 15.7 cm (4 1/8 × 6 3/16 in.); Sheet: 11.6 × 17.2 cm (4 5/8 × 6 13/16 in.)

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Village Road, plate twelve after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 10 × 15.6 cm (3 15/16 × 6 3/16 in.); Plate: 10.2 × 15.8 cm (4 1/16 × 6 1/4 in.); Sheet: 11.6 × 17.3 cm (4 5/8 × 6 13/16 in.)

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A Village Road, plate seven after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image/plate: 10.2 × 15 cm (4 1/16 × 5 15/16 in.); Sheet: 11.8 × 17.4 cm (4 11/16 × 6 7/8 in.)

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Farms in a Village, plate eight after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image/plate: 10.3 × 15.6 cm (4 1/16 × 6 3/16 in.); Sheet: 11.9 × 17.3 cm (4 11/16 × 6 13/16 in.)

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Large Walled Farm, plate 23 after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 10.2 × 15.5 cm (4 1/16 × 6 1/8 in.); Plate: 10.4 × 15.9 cm (4 1/8 × 6 5/16 in.); Sheet: 11.5 × 16.9 cm (4 9/16 × 6 11/16 in.)

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Title Page, after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 9.9 × 15 cm (3 15/16 × 5 15/16 in.); Plate: 10.2 × 15.7 cm (4 1/16 × 6 3/16 in.); Sheet: 11.5 × 17.2 cm (4 9/16 × 6 13/16 in.)

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A Castle, plate 22 after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 10.1 × 15.5 cm (4 × 6 1/8 in.); Plate: 10.4 × 15.7 cm (4 1/8 × 6 3/16 in.); Sheet: 11.4 × 17 cm (4 1/2 × 6 3/4 in.)

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Village Road, plate four after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 10 × 15.4 cm (3 15/16 × 6 1/8 in.); Plate: 10.4 × 15.8 cm (4 1/8 × 6 1/4 in.); Sheet: 11.8 × 17.1 cm (4 11/16 × 6 3/4 in.)

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Fields and a Road, plate 24 after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 10.2 × 15.6 cm (4 1/16 × 6 3/16 in.); Plate: 10.5 × 15.9 cm (4 3/16 × 6 5/16 in.); Sheet: 11.6 × 16.9 cm (4 5/8 × 6 11/16 in.)

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Village Road, plate three after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

1612 · Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 10 × 15.4 cm (3 15/16 × 6 1/8 in.); Plate: 10.2 × 15.6 cm (4 1/16 × 6 3/16 in.); Sheet: 11.6 × 17.1 cm (4 5/8 × 6 3/4 in.)

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An album of Dutch political prints and pamphlets dealing with Prince Maurits of Orange and Johan van Oldenbarnevelt

1610 · Book of 40 prints, portraits and pamphlets, bound in cream vellum

20.3 × 16 × 4 cm (8 × 6 5/16 × 1 5/8 in.)

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De weg naar Leiden buiten Haarlem

1607 · pen on ink, paper

height: 127 cm, width: 190 cm

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Vuurbaken te Zandvoort

1607 · pen on paper, ink

height: 127 cm, width: 190 cm

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Gezicht op de draaiboom aan de Amstel

1607 · pen on ink, pencil, paper

width: 309 cm, height: 223 cm

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Spaarndammerdijk bij de Braakjes

1605 · pen on ink, paper

width: 161 cm, height: 106 cm

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Boslandschap

1596 · pen on paper, ink

width: 262 cm, height: 163 cm

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Gezicht op de zuidzijde van het Kartuizerklooster te Amsterdam

1596 · brush on paper, ink

width: 99 cm, height: 65 cm

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