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[Antique print, Della Bella, ca. 1650] Men on horseback cross a river [Mannen te paard steken een rivier over], published ca. 1650, 1 p.

after Stefano della Bella (1610-1664) · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€108.90 ($120.03 | £90.85 | ¥19,161)

<span class="vterm">Full title: Men on horseback cross a river [Mannen te paard steken een rivier over (Desseins de quelques conduites de troupes, Canons, et ataques de villes)].</span><span class="vterm">Reverse copy of plate 5; procession of horsemen riding through a river tow…

Antique print, etching | Advancing cannons on plain [Optrekkende kanonnen op vlakte], published ca. 1650, 1 p.

after Stefano della Bella (1610-1664) · 1650 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€108.90 ($120.03 | £90.85 | ¥19,161)

<span class="vterm">Full title: Advancing cannons on plain [Optrekkende kanonnen op vlakte (Desseins de quelques conduites de troupes, Canons, et ataques de villes)].</span><span class="vterm">Reverse copy of plate 3; procession of cannons onto a plain, towards left, with a ride…

[Antique portrait print, engraving/gravure] 'David Vlugh, schout by nacht ...'; portrait of David Vlugh, published ca. 1700, 1 p.

Hendrik Bary (1640-1707); Jan de Bisschop (1628-1671) · 1667 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€302.50 ($333.42 | £252.37 | ¥53,225)

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 co…

[Antique title page, 1739] Gevecht voor een kasteel [Childerik, treurspel], published 1739, 1 p.

Jan Punt (1711-1779) · 1739 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€48.40 ($53.35 | £40.38 | ¥8,516)

In the left foreground, an old man has just been stabbed, some soldiers are supporting him. At the centre, a young man attacks the perpetrator with his sword. In the background, women flee into the castle.Signed and dated at bottom: J. Punt invenit et sculps. 1739.Titled: CHILER…

Antique title page | Apollo crowning Terentius with laurel, published 1716 1 p.

Bernard Picart (1673-1733) · 1716 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€90.75 ($100.02 | £75.71 | ¥15,968)

The writer Terentius, accompanied by the muse Thalia, hands over his comedies to Athena.  Apollo crowns the writer with a laurel wreath. In the foreground on the right the she-wolf with Remus and Romulus. In the background the city of Rome. In the margin a four-line caption in F…

[Antique title page, ca. 1704] STICHTELYKE GEZANGEN door IAN LUYKEN, published 1704 [1709,1734], 1 p.

Jan Luyken (1649-1712) · 1704 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€48.40 ($53.35 | £40.38 | ¥8,516)

Allegorical frontispiece to "De Zedelyke en Stichtelyke Gezangen..." published in Amsterdam in 1704 [1709, 1734].In a garden, irradiated by light from a cloud, in which there are six cherubs, are one standing and three seated women around a stone covered with scrolls, in the mid…

Antique title page | Biblia Sacra, published 1732, 1 p.

Bernard Picart (1673-1733) · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€108.90 ($120.03 | £90.85 | ¥19,161)

Allegorical frontispiece to: 'BIBLIA SACRA DAT IS DE HEILIGE SCHRIFTUER, VAN HET OUDE, en 't NIEUWE TESTAMENT. Naer de laetste Roomsche Keure der gemeine Latynsche Overzettinge, in nederduitsch Vertaled.'Christ and Moses point to a drapery bearing the title in Dutch, flanked by …

[Kerst Wenskaart / Christmas Wish Card] Floris IJff. Assendelft. Wish card for the Christmas, dated 1808, 1 p.

1808 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€181.50 ($200.05 | £151.42 | ¥31,935)

Decorative print employed as a wish card.Decorative frame depicting a scene of the Passion at the bottom.Handwritten message in calligraphy by Floris Ijff (IJff) te Assendelft, 13 november 1808. Numbered at the top right: No. 1.Floris IJff werd geboren op 6 april 1798 te Assende…

[Antique portrait print, mezzotint] Portrait print of art collector and engraver Hendrik Busserus (1701-1781), published ca. 1761.

Pieter Louw (1725-1800) · 1701 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€272.25 ($300.07 | £227.13 | ¥47,903)

The art collector and engraver Hendrik Busserus (1701-1781) holding a print by Pieter Louw, after Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1652), known with the title  'Christ in the temple'. See a copy of the mezzoting at the Rijksmuseum, inv. RP-P-1908-361. On the background a pile of al…

Antique print, lithography | Vue du Binnenhof a la Haye (Prent Binnenhof Den Haag), published 1825, 1 p.

Jean Baptiste Madou (1796-1877), Otto Howen (1774-1848) · 1825 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€96.80 ($106.69 | £80.76 | ¥17,032)

View on the Binnenhof in The Hague from the Stadholder's quarter, on the right, the facade of the Ridderzaal. Some soldiers walking through the square.Titled and signed below: "Vue du Binnenhof a la Haye" , "Dessine par G. de Howen / Madou / Lith: de Jobard a Brux:."Plate from t…

[Antique drawing, oude tekening] A family crest (?), 18th century.

Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€181.50 ($200.05 | £151.42 | ¥31,935)

A beautiful drawing of a family crest, possibly of a Van der Valk family branch as the represented animal is a Falco, a hawk.A diamond shaped crest, hanging from a blue ring with a green chord. The hawke is turned to the left, resting on a wooden branch, against a gilded backgro…

Modern prints, etchings | Views of The Hague's city center and mills (Den Haag centrum en molen), published before 1950, 5 pp.

Eugen Rensburg (1887-1956) · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€302.50 ($333.42 | £252.37 | ¥53,225)

Five plates with views of The Hague: two mills, the Laakmolen [titled: 'Molen A/B Trekvaart Den Haag'] and the mill at Molensloot; a view on the Binnenhof; a view on the Hofvijver, with a corner of the Mauritshuis; a view of the Kerkplein, behind the Grote Kerk.All the plates ar…

[Antique etching and engraving, ets en gravure, print] Anonymous. The Dutch approaching their enemy, 1624, published before 1650.

Anonymous · 1624 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€242.00 ($266.73 | £201.89 | ¥42,580)

The raid by Count Hendrik van den Bergh in the Veluwe, in a part of Gelderland and the village of Zutphen and the subsequent escape, between February 15-23, 1624. At the top three representations of the invasion and retreat of the Spanish army, in the middle the plunderings by t…

Manuscript 1943 | Postcard Heerenveen, Schans with original autograph of the famous writer and poet Bertus Aafjes (1914-1993) to poet Buddingh, dated 1943, 1 p.

Aafjes, Bertus · 1914 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€36.30 ($40.01 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Handwritten signature of poet and writer Bertus Aafjes (1914-1993) on a postcard send from Heerenveen with illustration of Heerenveen Schans. Addressed to the writer Kees Buddingh (Ceees Buddingh is also a famous Dutch poet).Total size: 9 x 14 cm.[NL] Briefkaart uitgegeven door …

Antique drawing | View on a farm between Vreeland and Nigteveg, ca. 1800, 1 p.

Unknown maker · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€121.00 ($133.37 | £100.95 | ¥21,290)

View on the region between Vreeland and Nigtevegt, in the province of Utrecht: a farm at center, some smaller houses on the right, a man in the center foreground saluting a couple of farmers on the left.Inscribed on verso in pen and gray ink: Gezight tusschen Vreeland &amp; Nigt…

Antique print, etching | Two dogs, plate two of the set of the dogs, published 1642, 1 p.

Joannes Fijt (1611-1661) · 1642 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€338.80 ($373.43 | £282.65 | ¥59,612)

Two dogs bound to each other in the centre, the dog to the left sitting and facing left, the dog to the right lying down and facing right; from a series of eight prints showing dogs.Second plate in a series of eight prints showing dogs.Signed and dated on the rock on the right: …

Photography original albumen print | Famous photo after the painting by Marcus Stone (1840-1921): In love, by the Photographische Gesellschaft Berlin, ca 1863, 1 p.

Photographische Gesellschaft, Berlin · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€72.60 ($80.02 | £60.57 | ¥12,774)

Photography, Vintage albumen print. <span style="font-size: 14.4px;">Photographische Gesellschaft, Berlin, am Dönhofsplatz. The photo shows a man on the left in fancy cloths with hat and a women in white cloths on the right and a tree in the middle. He is staring at her. After t…

Rare Literature ca 17xx | De bedrieger, bedroogen, Blyspel, Amsterdam Cornelis Sweerts, [s.d.], 8º octavo edition, 84 pp. Complete copy, pages cut off on the top. Complete copy.

Boom, N. · 1892 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€327.00 ($360.42 | £272.81 | ¥57,536)

Harcover decorated paper binding, loose, in-8, 8º octavo edition, 15 x 9 cm. With engraved frontispice with the text: Lust tot hoger. In the book under the table: C. Luijken f.Provenance: With ex libris of Johan W. Schotman with the motto Audeo et Perficio.[NL] Het toneelstuk sp…

[Inaugural lecture, pricebinding, Harderwijk, 1789, Rare] Oratio de sera nec multum provecta Quiritium humanitate [...]. Harderwijk Everardus Tijhoff 1798

Gratama, Seerp. · 1789 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€654.00 ($720.84 | £545.62 | ¥115,072)

Inaugural lecture Harderwijk, 13-6-1789. Beautiful parchment binding with goldprint and coat of arms of Harderwijk (stadswapen Harderwijk). With handwritten index on the first flyleaves in contemporary handwriting (manuscript). Very clean and crisp copy.Together with four other …

Het Vredefeest, landspel met zang en dans door A. Fokke Simonsz., Te Amsterdam bij Abraham Mars 1802, 43 pp. RARE FIRST EDITION.

Fokke, Simonsz. Arend. · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€76.30 ($84.10 | £63.66 | ¥13,425)

Paper cover, with some damages due to time, 16 x 10 cm. Famous play by Arend Simonsz. Fokke. In this play the peace of Amiens between France and Great-Brittain is cheered for. The French first consul Bonaparte is honoured as a here and peacekeeper. This positive judgment was soo…