4256 - 4312 FINE ARTS - HOLY PICTURES
- Soiled.
AND 2 others similar: "S. Adelheid" (w. intricate cut-out border) and "S. Elisabetha" (w. punctured and partially cut out border).
= A fine collection. I.a. Adelbertus, Agatha, Agnes, Aloysius de Gonzaga, Ambrosius, Amelberga, Andreas, Apollonia, Augustinus (i.a. a small engraving by P. FIRENS), Barbara, Bartholomeus, Basilius, Bernardus, Caetano, Carolus Borromeus, Catharina, Catharina Senensis, Claudius, king David (engr., printed in blue by J.M. WILLE), Dionysius, Dominicus, Dorothea, Angelus Custos, Elisabeth, Eulalia, Fiacrius, Francisus de Paula (i.a. a series of 13 engravings by C. KLAUBER), Franciscus Xavier, Gerlachus, Gertrudus, Gommarus, Hermanus Joseph, Hubertus, Hyacinthus, Ida, Ignatius de Loyola, Isidorius, Jacobus Major and Minor, Joachim, John the Baptist, John the Evangelist (i.a. a copy after LUCAS VAN LEYDEN), John Nepomucenus, Johanna, Joseph, Kunigunda, Lambertus, Laurentius, Lazarus, Liborius, Lucia (i.a. by A. WIERIX), Ludovicus, Lutgardis, Mary Magdalene, Margareta, Martinus, Matthias (by H. GOLTZIUS, Hollstein 46), Matthew, Melanie, Michael the Archangel, Nicholas, Norbertus, Otho, Paul, Petronella, Peter, Philip Nerius, Potomiena, Quiteria, Raymundus, Rita de Cassia, Rosa de Lima, Rosalia, Rumoldus, Scholastica, Sebastianus, Simon, Sophia, Stanislaus, Susanna, Theresa, Theresia, Thomas, Thomas van Aquino, Ursula, Victoria, Vincentius, Wendelinus, Wilgefortis, Willibrordus, Zacharias.
- Sl. soiled in margins.
AND 2 others similar showing Saint Andrew, 9x5 and 12,5x6,5 cm.
= I.a. TH. GALLE, Temptation of Saint Antony (engr. after H. WIERIX); A. VAN MERLEN after WIERIX; J. SADELER after M. DE VOS. Also a few leaves with woodcut illustrations from 16th cent. works.
= I.a. by Th. GALLE and a larger etching by/ after S. CANTARINI. Incl. 3 gouaches on vellum w. cut-out borders (18th cent.) and a larger gouache on paper, heightened w. gold. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE L.
- Lower right corner strengthened on verso w. very thin paper.
- Soiled.
"S Francisus (?)". Oval gouache on vellum, w. intricate cut-out border w. handcol. decorations, 10x6 cm., late 18th/ early 19th cent.
- Glue stains in corners shining through.
= Annotation on verso: "ter gedagtenisse van de Eerste H: Communie van Antonius Opdam gedaan den 9de junii 1776 tot Alkmaar bij d'Eerwaarde Heer H.J. van Borselt: R.C. Priester & Assistent tot alkmaar".
AND 3 others similar, all Saint Anthony of Padua, all with cut-out and handcol. dec. borders, late 18th/ early 19th cent.
- A few sm. dam. parts in the border.
= With annotation on verso: "Deese print heb ik Mejuffrouw Advienna van der Horst (?) gegeven aan Helena Weestebeek (?) op haar naamdag den 18 augustus (...) in het klooster tot (?) anno 1772".
AND 3 others similar, all depicting Saint Anthony of Padua, 1x on vellum, 2x w. cut-out borders, all w. handcol. dec. borders.
- Vague crease on central image; sm. imperfection in cut-out borders.
= Showing the patroness of dentists, Appolonia of Alexandria.
- A few creases; sl. rubbed; tape stains in corners on verso.
= With part of contemporary annotation on verso: "(..)tus joannes Nieuwenhuijs, die u tot de Eerste Hijlige Communie heeft aangenomen binnen Zwol den 26 December 1800 twee".
AND 3 others similar showing Saint Barbara, 2x with cut out decorated borders and floral decorations, 2x on vellum.
= Probably by the same artist.
= Christ in the Manger (i.a. small 18th cent. gouache drawing on vellum), Adoration of the Shepherds (i.a. after HANS ROTTENHAMMER) and the Magii, the circumcision in the temple (i.a. by H. WIERIX) and the Flight to Egypt.
- Rubbed along extremities; tape stains on verso.
= I.a. Christ as the good Shepherd/ riding a lamb/ w. the Holy Family (i.a. a small 18th cent. gouache drawing), carrying the Cross, w. the attributes of the crucifixion and as Salvator Mundi.
= Incl. 2 18th cent. gouache drawings (1x on vellum) w. cut-out decorations. I.a. the baptism of Christ in the Jordan, Christ and the Samaritan woman at the well, Christ as a good shepherd, Christ as a teacher. I.a. w. the address of C. VAN MERLEN, C. NEEL, L. FRUIJTIERS, F. HUBERTI and A.F. HEIJDREIX.
- Sm. stain in outer blank right margin. Otherwise fine.
AND 1 other similar, also showing S. Christina (gouache w. punctured and cut-out border).
= I.a. a handcol. engraving on vellum by L. FRUIJTIERS, with a richly decorated border.
- Very vague offsetting from tape in lower margin (just touching border).
AND 3 others similar: "Familia Sacra" (w. punctured borders w. handcol. decoration) and "Ecce Homo" (2x, both w. cut-out borders and handcol. decorations).