Category Archives: Dutch

Sir Peter Paul Rubens 1577-1640

Sir Peter Paul Rubens was a Flemish artist and diplomat. He is considered the most influential artist of the Flemish Baroque tradition. Rubens’s highly charged compositions reference erudite aspects of classical and Christian history.

Artist/Engraver  Edward Mitchell  after Antonio Van Dyck
Size 24 x 17 cms
Price £16.00

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Willem van Heythuysen 1590s -1650

Willem van Heythuysen was a Dutch cloth merchant and hofje founder in Haarlem and Weert. He is best known today for his portraits by Frans Hals, though he is remembered locally for his Hofje van Willem Heythuijsen bordering Haarlemmerhout park, which has been in operation for centuries

Artist/Engraver Frans Hals 1582-1666
Size 27 x 18 cms
Price £28.00

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Frank II of Borssele 1396-1470

Frank II of Borssele was a 15th-century Zeelandic nobleman. He was stadhouder of Holland and Zeeland, but is mainly known as the fourth husband of countess Jacqueline of Holland. He was the son of Floris van Borssele and Oda van Bergen, Lord of Sint Maartensdijk, Scherpenisse and Zuylen.

Artist/Engraver
Size 14 x 13 cms
Price £18.00

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Floris van Montmorency, baron of Montigny 1528-1570

Floris van Montmorency, baron of Montigny was a noble and diplomat from the Spanish Netherlands. He was born as the son of Jozef van Montmorency, Count of Nevele and Anna van Egmont the Elder, and was the younger brother of Philip de Montmorency, Count of Horn
Size 12 x 19 cms
Price £28.00

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Ernest-Casimir de Nassau-Dietz 1573-1632

Ernest Casimir was primarily known as an outstanding military leader during the Eighty Years’ War. He served under Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, in the siege of the cities of Steenwijk and Oldenzaal, and Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, during the Siege of Groenlo and the Siege of ‘s-Hertogenbosch. As Stadtholder of Groningen, he founded the Nieuweschans fortress in 1628

Size 18 x 26 cms
Price £28.00

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Jean Grusset dict Richardot, knight 1540-1609

Statesman and diplomat from the Franche-Comté, who held high political office during the Dutch Revolt and played an important role in restoring Habsburg rule in the Southern Netherlands
Size 12 x 17 cms
Price £28.00

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Michiel de Ruyter 1607-1676

Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter was a Dutch admiral. His achievements with the Dutch Navy during the Anglo-Dutch Wars earned him the reputation as one of the most skilled naval commanders in history
Size 12 x 17.5 cms
Price £28.00

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