Published by Jan Rieuwertsz, Hendrik en Dirk Boom (Vols. 1 & 2); Barent Bos (Vols. 3 & 4), Amsterdam, 1704
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: g- to vg. First edition. Octavo (8 1/4 x 6 1/4"). [32], 847, [1], 56, [56]pp (Vol. 1); [28], 996, [48]pp (Vol. 2); [8], 976, [46]pp (Vol. 3); [2], 1116, [32]pp (Vol. 4). Contemporary full vellum, with handwritten title in ink to each spine. Engraved allegorical title page in first volume. Title vignette in each secondary title page. Decorative initials and tailpieces. First edition of Gerard Brandt's History of the Reformation in the Low-Countries from the 8th century (712) to 1623. Upon the author's death, only the first two volumes were published. "Historie der Reformatie" was completed by his sons in 1704. This work is illustrated throughout with: - Volume 1: 8 (of 9) striking portraits (Erasmus of Rotterdam, Pope Adrian VI, George Cassander, Hubert Duifhuis, Philips of Marnix, Dirck Coornhert, Franciscus Junius the Elder, Cornelis Hooft) engraved by the eminent Dutch engravors Hendrik Bary (1632-1707) and Antonie van Zylvelt (c. 1640-1695). Unfortunately, the engraved portrait of Prince William of Orange is missing. - Volume 2: 8 (of 8) engraved portraits of Franciscus Gomarus, Petrus Molinaeus (Pierre du Moulin), Jacobus Arminius, Maurice Prince of Orange, Philippe de Mornay, Louise de Coligny, Hugo de Groot, and Johannes Wtenbogaert, by Jan de Visscher (ca. 1636-1712). - Volume 3: 4 (of 5) engraved portraits of the author Gerard Brandt, Johannes Bogerman, Simon Episcopius, and Nicolaas Grevinchoven, by Dutch engravers Pieter van Gunst and Pieter Sluyter. Unfortunately, the engraving depicting the Synod of Dort is missing. - Volume 4: 4 (of 4) engraved portraits of Gerardus Vossius, Carolus Niellius, Caspar Barlaeus, and Eduard Poppius, by Pieter Sluyter and John de Leeuw. Volume 1 has the following flaws: Binding partly age-toned and darkened. Some light water-staining throughout pages 97 and 320, otherwise, pages in very good condition. Binding in overall good, interior in good- to very good condition. Volume 2 is slightly darkened along spine, otherwise in very good condition. Interior also in very good condition. Volume 3 is also slightly darkened along spine, otherwise in very good condition. Interior in very good condition. Volume 4: Binding darkened along spine, with some age-toning / light water-staing to covers. Some light to darker water-staining from page 489 on. Pages slightly rippled due to damp exposure. Binding in overall good- to good, interior in fair/good- to very good condition. Text in Dutch. About the author: Gerard Brandt (1626-1685) was a Dutch preacher, playwright, poet, church historian, biographer and naval historian. A well-known writer in his own time, his works include a Life of Michiel de Ruyter (1687, "Het Leven en bedryf van den Heere Michiel de Ruiter" - an important source on the admiral's life) and a "Historie der vermaerde zee- en koopstadt Enkhuisen" (1666, - still an important source for that city's early history).
Publication Date: 1680
Seller: The Online Portrait Gallery, Den Haag, Netherlands
No Binding. Condition: Poor. Portrait of Ruard Tapper. Born 15 February 1487 in Enkhuizen, The Netherlands. Died 2 March 1559 in Brussels, Belgium. Etching and Engraving by Hendrik Bary (1632-1707), c. 1680. Mediocre condition. Margins trimmed tot the border and enlarged using later paper. Some soiling, mainly affecting the left part of the image. Some minor damage to the image along edges, partly repaired. Verso: blank. Dimensions: 153 x 102 mm. Ruard Tapper was Writer, Theologian, Priest, Dean, Chancellor, Chancellor of Leuven University, President of the Holy Spirit College Leuven, Dean of St. Peters Church Leuven, Inquisitor, and Senior Representative of the Inquisition of the Netherlands. c. 1680. Print.
Published by c. 1665, 1665
Seller: Pictura Prints, Art & Books, Overasselt, Netherlands
Art / Print / Poster
'BEROEMDE JUNIUS, RECHTSCHAPEN PREDIKANT (.).'Original antique print showing a portrait of Franciscus Junius the Elder (born Francois du Jon, 1545 - 1602), a Reformed scholar, Protestant reformer and theologian.Made by after an anonymous artist.Medium: Engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.Sheet size: 7.3 x 13.4 cm (2.87 x 5.28 inch).FRANCISCUS JUNIUS THE ELDER-PORTRAIT | PCO-C45-13BACKGROUND INFORMATIONPublished in The Netherlands c. 1665.Biography engraver: Hendrick Bary (c.1640-1701) was an excellent Dutch engraver from Gouda. He was a pupil of Reynier Persyn. . Condition: good, given age. Narrow margins, attached to larger carrier sheet with drawn linework. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Publication Date: 1670
Seller: The Online Portrait Gallery, Den Haag, Netherlands
No Binding. Condition: Poor. Portrait of Carolus Rijcwart. Born c. 1584 in Nieukerke, Belgium. Died after 1583 in Ypres, Belgium. Etching and Engraving by Hendrik Bary (1632-1707), after Hendrick Martensz. Sorgh (c. 1611 - 1670), c. 1670. Mediocre condition. Paper slightly soiled, with a faint stain in the lower margin and a repaired tear affecting the plate. Verso: blank. Dimensions: 231 x 191 mm. Carolus Rijcwart was Preacher, Reformer, Protestant preacher, Preacher in Leiden, Preacher in 's Hertogenbosch, Preacher in Ypres, Preacher in Norwich, and Preacher in Thetford. c. 1670. Print.
Publication Date: 1665
Seller: The Online Portrait Gallery, Den Haag, Netherlands
No Binding. Condition: Fair. Portrait of William I, Prince of Orange. Born 24 April 1533 in Dillenburg, Germany. Died 10 July 1584 in Delft, The Netherlands. Copper engraving by Hendrik Bary (1632-1707), c. 1665. Reasonable condition. Paper with some very minor creasing. A thinned spot and a small hole in the upper margin (=not affecting the portrait itself). Verso: blank, with traces of former mounting. Note: dimensions reflect the plate mark. Dimensions: 133 x 76 mm. William I, Prince of Orange was Politician, Statesman, Aristocrat, Prince of Orange, Leader of the Dutch Revolt, Stadtholder of Holland, Stadtholder of Zeeland, Stadtholder of Utrecht, Stadtholder of Friesland, Stadtholder, Military leader, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, Father of the Fatherland, 'Vader des Vaderlands', Count, Member of the House of Orange-Nassau, William the Silent, Marquis, Served in the Eighty Years' War, Marquis of Veere, Marquis of Vlissingen, "Willem de Zwijger", and "William the Taciturn". c. 1665. Print.
Publication Date: 1665
Seller: The Online Portrait Gallery, Den Haag, Netherlands
No Binding. Condition: Fair. Portrait of Franciscus Junius the Elder. Born 1 May 1545 in Bourges, France. Died 13 October 1602 in Leiden, The Netherlands. Etching and Engraving by Hendrik Bary (1632-1707), c. 1665. Reasonable condition. Paper slightly browned and slightly soiled. With a faint diagonal fold affecting the image, and some creasing as well. Left edge folded and rather ragged. Verso: blank. Note: dimensions reflect the plate mark. Dimensions: 132 x 77 mm. Franciscus Junius the Elder was Scholar, Preacher, Professor, Theologian, Professor at the University of Leiden, Protestant reformer, Reformed scholar, and Minister in Antwerp. c. 1665. Print.
Publication Date: 1665
Seller: The Online Portrait Gallery, Den Haag, Netherlands
No Binding. Condition: Good. Portrait of Franciscus Junius the Elder. Born 1 May 1545 in Bourges, France. Died 13 October 1602 in Leiden, The Netherlands. Etching and Engraving by Hendrik Bary (1632-1707), c. 1665. Good condition. Paper with some minor creasing. The left and lower edges uncut. Verso: blank, with traces of former mounting and an unidentified collection stamp. Note: dimensions reflect the plate mark. Dimensions: 133 x 76 mm. Franciscus Junius the Elder was Scholar, Preacher, Professor, Theologian, Professor at the University of Leiden, Protestant reformer, Reformed scholar, and Minister in Antwerp. c. 1665. Print.
Publication Date: 1690
Seller: The Online Portrait Gallery, Den Haag, Netherlands
No Binding. Condition: Good. Portrait of Ruard Tapper. Born 15 February 1487 in Enkhuizen, The Netherlands. Died 2 March 1559 in Brussels, Belgium. Etching and Engraving by Hendrik Bary (1632-1707), c. 1690. Good condition. Paper slightly soiled. Verso: blank. Dimensions: 120 x 102 mm. Ruard Tapper was Writer, Theologian, Priest, Dean, Chancellor, Chancellor of Leuven University, President of the Holy Spirit College Leuven, Dean of St. Peters Church Leuven, Inquisitor, and Senior Representative of the Inquisition of the Netherlands. c. 1690. Print.
Portrait print of Johann Christoph Doederlein (1745-1792) made by Küfner. Same print available in Rijksmuseum RP-P-OB-22.567.[NL] Petrus Bortius (1615-1674), advocaat voor de Hoven van Justitie te Den Haag. Trouwt Wendelina (Wijntje) de Witt. Met de tekst: Petrus Bortius. I.C. Hagiensis. Ora haec Bortiadce jam mista Silentibus umbris; Ausa est artificus vana referre manus; quid te sculptor agit? quondam virtutis imago; Qui fuit, hunc virtus sola referre potest. J.D.F. Alphenos. Portret, half-figuur, man staand naar rechts, het hoofd naar links. Engraving and etching on laid paper, no margins. Some slightly visible vertical folds on the right side. Total size 295 x 195 mm.
Publication Date: 1700
Seller: The Online Portrait Gallery, Den Haag, Netherlands
No Binding. Condition: Fair. Portrait of George de Mey. Born 1628 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Died 1712 in Gouda, The Netherlands. Etching and Engraving by Hendrik Bary (1632-1707), after C. van Diemen (fl. 17thC), c. 1700. Reasonable condition. Paper slightly browned and slightly soiled. Several folds (=as issuedh). The left margin a bit short. Verso: blank. Mounted onto an old album leaf. Note: dimensions reflect the plate mark. Dimensions: 254 x 158 mm. George de Mey was Preacher, Theologian, Protestant preacher, Preacher in Gouda, Preacher in Steenwijk, Preacher in Leidschendam, and Preacher in Gorinchem. c. 1700. Print.
Seller: Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur / ILAB, Den Haag, Netherlands
Portrait of Thaddaeus de Lantman, theologian in The Hague, bust to left but facing front, with long wavy hair, wearing a black coat with white collar; in oval; second state with lettering.Inscribed at bottom: Thaddæus de Lantman / Ecclesiæ Hagiensis Pastor.[NL] Portret van Thadaeus de Lantman, onder het portret zijn naam en functie. Pastoor in Den Haag. Gemaakt door Hendrik Bary. Engraving on laid paper, cut close to plate mark; total: 375 x 274 mm; state II/2; mounted on cardboard mat; some rubbing due to handling; overall in good condition. Nicely contrasted impression. Hollstein 56.
Publication Date: 1670
Seller: The Online Portrait Gallery, Den Haag, Netherlands
No Binding. Condition: Fair. Portrait of Simon Episcopius. Born 8 January 1583 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Died 4 April 1643 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Etching and Engraving by Hendrik Bary (1632-1707), after Hendrick Martensz. Sorgh (c. 1611 - 1670), c. 1670. Reasonable condition. Margins trimmed to the border, just touching the plate in some place on the right. Paper a bit soiled and with some faint stainings in the lower part. Mounted onto later paper. Dimensions: 248 x 200 mm. Simon Episcopius was Professor, Theologian, Remonstrant, Dutch Remonstrant theologian, Participant in the Synod of Dort (1618?1619, Professor at the University of Leiden, and Theological founder of Arminianism. c. 1670. Print.
Seller: Goltzius, Lisse, Netherlands
Bust portrait of Gerard van Wassenaer in an oval. Inscribed in the oval:'GERARDUS A WASSENAER J.V.D. ET CURIAE ULTRAJECTINAE, DUM VIVERET, ADVOCATUS, OBIIT. AC. CHRISTI 1664. AETAT 75.' On the bottom Latin text:'Hunc loquitur jam Fama Virum, quo jura loquente, Belgarum hic CRESCENS Papinianus erat. / L. v. P.' l Engraving and etching on paper, small margins; platemark: 249 x 153 mm; total: 255 x 158 mm; only state; Hollstein 79; W. 66; M. 5945. PP01W (Wassenaer) / black folders A-D.
Publication Date: 1666
Seller: The Online Portrait Gallery, Den Haag, Netherlands
No Binding. Condition: Good. Portrait of Lieuwe van Aitzema. Born 19 November 1600 in Dokkum, The Netherlands. Died 23 February 1669 in The Hague, The Netherlands. Etching and Engraving by Hendrik Bary (1632-1707), after Jan de Baen (1633-1702), 1666. Good condition. Paper slightly soiled, with soome creasing. Verso: blank. Note: dimensions reflect the plate mark. Dimensions: 276 x 183 mm. Lieuwe van Aitzema was Lawyer, Jurist, Writer, Historian, Author, Diplomat, Spy, Lawyer at the Hof van Holland, Bon viveur, Libertine, Lawyer at the Hof van Friesland, Resident, Resident for the Hanseatic League in The Hague, Resident for Magdeburg at The Hague, Spy for England during the First and Second Anglo-Dutch Wars, and Writer of Saken van Staet in Oorlogh in ende omtrent de Vereenigte Nederlanden. Print.
Publication Date: 1666
Seller: The Online Portrait Gallery, Den Haag, Netherlands
No Binding. Condition: Fair. Portrait of Lieuwe van Aitzema. Born 19 November 1600 in Dokkum, The Netherlands. Died 23 February 1669 in The Hague, The Netherlands. Etching and Engraving by Hendrik Bary (1632-1707), after Jan de Baen (1633-1702), 1666. Reasonable condition. Paper a bit browned and a bit soiled, with some creasing. Some minor faint spotting. An old manuscript border around the print. Verso: blank, with traces of former mounting. Note: dimensions reflect the plate mark. Dimensions: 274 x 183 mm. Lieuwe van Aitzema was Lawyer, Jurist, Writer, Historian, Author, Diplomat, Spy, Lawyer at the Hof van Holland, Bon viveur, Libertine, Lawyer at the Hof van Friesland, Resident, Resident for the Hanseatic League in The Hague, Resident for Magdeburg at The Hague, Spy for England during the First and Second Anglo-Dutch Wars, and Writer of Saken van Staet in Oorlogh in ende omtrent de Vereenigte Nederlanden. Print.
Publication Date: 1680
Seller: The Online Portrait Gallery, Den Haag, Netherlands
No Binding. Condition: Good. Portrait of Johann Friedrich von Waldstein. Born 18 August 1642 in Vienna, Austria. Died 3 June 1694 in Duchcov, Czech Republic. Etching and Engraving by Hendrik Bary (1632-1707), c. 1680. Good condition. Margins almost trimmed to the plate mark. Paper slightly soiled, with some spotting. Verso: blank, with a collection stamp of the Academie Royale. Mounted onto an 18th century album leaf. This album leaf a bit browned along edges. Note: dimensions reflect the plate mark. Dimensions: 336 x 221 mm. Johann Friedrich von Waldstein was Bishop, Theologian, Roman Catholic priest, Duke, Archbishop, Archbishop of Prague, Duke of Waldstein, Bishop of Hradec Kralove, Grand Master, and Grand Master of the Knights of the Cross with the Red Star. c. 1680. Print.
Seller: Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur / ILAB, Den Haag, Netherlands
Portrait of Cornelis Tromp (1629-1691), half-length, turned to the right but facing the left; wearing armour with a mantle draped around him, his right hand akimbo, his left hand holding a stick; in front of him on top of a pedestal are his coat of arms with on each side a canon, in the background a seabattle.Inscribed at bottom: 'Cornelis Tromp L'Admirael van Hollandt ende Westvrieslandt EST IN QEUIS PATRUM VIRTUS.' two columns of four lines each poem by Abrugge. A small correction on the left column, second line: 'Roos [en] Lely' , 'en' added in pen and brown ink.[NL] Antieke prent, portret van admiraal Cornelis Tromp met commandostaf in zijn zij door Hendrik Bary. Op de achtergrond is een zeeslag te zien. Onder het portret zijn wapen, naam en titels en een vers van twee kolommen met elk vier regels in het Nederlands door M. Abrugge. Engraving on paper trimmed within plate mark; total: 405 x 318 mm; state II/2; some rubbing and some dirt, traces of previous mounting on verso; overall in good condition. Hollstein 74, Wurzbach 60, Muller 5416.
Seller: Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur / ILAB, Den Haag, Netherlands
Portrait of David Vlugh (1611-1673), Admiral of Holland, three-quarter length to left but facing front, with long wavy hair and moustache, wearing a long coat and a sash with ruffled trim and a medaille around his neck, standing behind a pedestal in front of a map of the North Sea and part of the English coast suspended between two columns, before him a balustrade with part of a cannon, anchor and dolphins; fourth state with text in lower plate-mark.Lettered on the map in the background: "Englandt / Ocea . ". Lettered on the medaille Vlugh is wearing: "Concordia Res Parvæ Crescunt". Lettered on the canon: "Concordiar". Lettered on the balustrade with three lines of Dutch description, "David Vlugh, Schout . / . / . en 't Noorderqvartier"; followed by eight lines of Dutch verse: "Dit's Vlugh, . / . / . het tweede Damiaet. / G. Brandt.". Lettered with production details below: "H. Bary Sculp." and "E. vanden Hoof Excudit.". Lettered in lower plate-mark: "Op- Schrift vande Medaille / De Staten Generael . / . voor de Prosteriteyt.".The preparatory is held at the British Museum [inv. 1895,0915.1121]. The 1996-7 Malcolm Exhibition label text: The sitter, David Vlugh (d. 1673), was a commander of the Dutch fleet in engagements of the English coast. Jan de Bisschop, by profession a lawyer, was a gifted amateur artist who may have received instruction in drawing from Bartholomeus Breenbergh. He became an advocate at the Court of Holland in The Hague, where he spent most of his life, although he was born in Amsterdam. He published two series of prints after Italian art and the Antique.[NL] Antieke prent, portret van schout-bij-nacht David Vlugh door Hendrik Bary. Op de achtergrond een wandtaptijt met een zeekaart. Met een vers van acht regels in het Nederlands door G. Brandt. Engraving on paper with some margins; total: 461 x 341 mm; state IV/4; some foxing and rubbing, overall in very good condition. Hollstein 77, Wurzbach 63, Muller 5731.
Portrait of David Vlugh, schout-by-nacht, with behind him a tapestry with a map of England. He wears a medallion carrying the motto of the Dutch Republic: 'Concordia res parvae crescunt'. The inscription below states that he received this medal from the States General for his contribution to the Raid on the Medway in 1667.On the stone slab: 'David Vlugh, Schout [.] het tweede Damiaet. / G. Brandt.'; 'H. Bary sculp.'; 'E. van den Hoof Excudit.'; below: 'Op Schrift vande Medaille [.] voor de Posteriteyt.' On each side of the slab is a dolfin.On verso is the collector's mark of M. Fischel (L. 1863f), an admiral that used to collect portraits of Dutch admirals. Engraving on laid paper, with margins; platemark: 432 x 308 mm; total: 504 x 362 mm; withs some smudges, foxing on the external margins, a small tear on the left margin, not affecting the plate; traces of previous mounting on verso. Hollstein 77 state IV/4, Muller 5731, Wurzbach 63.
Publication Date: 1650
Seller: The Online Portrait Gallery, Den Haag, Netherlands
No Binding. Condition: Good. Print after a painting: Portrait of Johannes Uyttenbogaert (1557-1644). Etching, and Copper engraving by Hendrik Bary (1632-1707), after Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669), c. 1650. Dimensions: 237 x 192 mm. c. 1650. Print.
Seller: Fahrenheit 451 Antiquarian Booksellers, Nieuwerbrug, Netherlands
Signed
20 x 12,7 cm., signed "H. Bary sculpsit" in the plate, engraved text below, 1657-1707. = Upper right corner (black section) restored (ca. h.3,5 x w.2,5 cm.). Hollstein Dutch 6. Nachtscène met Ceres en Stellio voor een huis. Ceres drinkt uit een kommetje. Achter de twee staat een oude vrouw met een fakkel. Onder de voorstelling een vers van twee regels in het Nederlands.Engraved text reads (in Dutch): "By Toorts-licht, Ceres Proserpina angstich soeckt; Een Oude Vrou haer laeft: den spottersy vervloeckt" A little boy (Abas, Ascalabus, or Stellio) laughs at Ceres, because she drinks too avidly while she is resting at an old woman's house.