OLD MASTERS 17th CENTURY

Our collection of European Old Master prints from the 1600s includes works by the following:

Isaac Briot (1585-1670), French printmaker, engraver, printer/publisher.

Nicolaes de Bruyn (1571-1656), Flemish engraver, active in the Dutch Republic.

Stefano Della Bella (1610-1664), a client of the Medici, Italian draftsman and printmaker known for thousands of military and court scenes and landscapes.

Jacques Callot (1592-1635), French printmaker and draftsman.

Leonard Gaultier (1561-1641), French engraver, compared to Wierix and Crispyn van de Passe.

Gilliam van der Gouwen (1650-1720), Dutch engraver, and cartographer, known for religious scenes and portraits.

Romeyn De Hooghe (1645-1708), Dutch painter, sculptor, medal maker, goldsmith, illustrator, etcher, and publisher.

Johannes Kip (c.1652 – 1722), Dutch draftsman, engraver, and print dealer.

Johannes Laurentius Krafft (1694 – 1768), Dutch engraver, poet, and author.

Alain Manesson Mallet (1630-1706), French cartographer, engineer, and encyclopedist.

Jacob Matham (1571-1631), Dutch engraver and pen-draftsman, was the stepson and pupil of painter and draftsman Hendrik Goltzius.

Adrian van Melaer (c.1633-1667), Dutch engraver.

Matthaus Merian (1593-1650), Swiss-born engraver and publisher in Frankfurt.

 Jakob Schrenck von Notzing (1539-1614), Bavarian nobleman and historian.

Adriaen Van Ostade (1610-1685), Dutch Golden Age painter, was a pupil of portrait painter Frans Hals.

Crispyn van de Passe, The Elder (c. 1564-6 – 1637), Dutch engraver, draughtsman, and publisher.

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn ( 1606-1669), Dutch draftsman, painter, and printmaker.

Joaquim von Sandrart (1606-1688), German art historian and painter.