EditorialThe Alba Madonna. Dated: c. 1510. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 94.5 cm (37 3/16 in.) framed: 139.7 x 135.9 x 14 cm (55 x 53 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.). Medium: oil on panel transferred to canvas. RAPHAEL. CHILD JESUS. VIRGIN MARY. VIRGEN DE ALBA.
EditorialSignboard with patriotic representation, Wooden polychromed square board with representations and inscriptions in flat relief. Under the heading freedom, happiness etc. Presentation v.l.n.r. dog, tricolor man next to freedom tree, the Dutch virgin with...
EditorialAuger adorned with saints in medallions, The cast round auger extends upwards and has a protruding profiled edge. The wall is vertically divided by seven protruding ribs adorned with three buttons. These are connected to each other by a pearl border ac...
EditorialFreedom, Decorative plate with a 'Pro Patria' scene with lion and Dutch virgin. Under the virgin: 'FOR VHT' and 'ENG SERVICE'. Four lines of poetry evenly distributed on the edge: 'Freedom spanned A great bow ' 'to obtain freedom ' 'but in freedom live...
EditorialConjunction of Mary, the Virgin Mary, bystanders at the foot of the cross, among whom Mary, Mary Magdalene and John the Evangelist, Mary may be shown swooning, Antwerp, c. 1515, oak (wood), h 48.5 cm.
EditorialOdor box, Driven silver box with the portrait of Zoutman, standing figure, knee-joint, in oval. Dressed in a tunic and the dogger bank medal on a chain on the chest. On the right side a female figure with anchor and on the left sailing ships. On the le...
EditorialBadge of the Guild of Saint Barbara in Eindhoven, Carrying sign of the St. Barbaras' Guild in Eindhoven, Carrying sign of silver (archer's badge), cast, consisting of a circular border with the inscription: this is it. sctvs. SacT. BARBARA. FROM. EYNDH...
EditorialMen's watch in silver with double case, Men's watch in silver with double case. On the dial an enameled scene, representing a river with a three-master. On the cupboard a driven show in rocaille frame. The second separate cupboard is made of tortoise.,...
EditorialMary in Adoration of the Child, tondo, Tondo in terracotta with the representation of the Blessed Virgin and Child, surrounded by a majolica frame consisting of leaves, fruits and flowers., Antonio Rossellino (manner of), after 1427, terracotta (clay m...
EditorialPerseus and Andromeda, Ronde, lead plaque, surrounded by a braided band with an egg frame. In the background on the right, Andromeda is riveted to the rock, as a punishment for her mother's pride. In the middle, the monster that wants to throw itself a...
EditorialElevation of the Prince of Orange to Stadholder by the States of Zeeland, Silver Medal. Obverse: Virgin of Zeeland, in the form of a helmeted woman with a drawn sword, freedom hat on a spear and a coat of arms with an inscription, tramples a snake with...
EditorialPeace of Breda, Oval box of driven silver. Decorated with the Dutch Virgin on one side, trampling England, on the reverse an allusion to the peace of Breda, Breda, anonymous, Noord-Nederland, c. 1667, silver (metal), l 8 cm ? w 7.5 cm ? w 98 gr.
EditorialConclusion of Alliance of Friendship and Trade between the United States of America and the States General of the Netherlands in The Hague, Silver Medal. Obverse: standing man with flag in left hand, rushing United States of America, reaches olive bran...
EditorialRecognition of the Independence of the United States of America by the States General of the Netherlands, Silver Medal. Obverse: Dutch virgin with bundle of arrows in his right hand and a hat of freedom on a spear, and in his left hand Mercury staff, h...
EditorialReliquary in the form of a triptych Reliquary in the form of a triptych Travel altar, originating from the abbey of Chocques (?), Triptych of gold and enamel. In the center piece Christ, as Man of Sorrows. On the inside hatches, John the Evangelist and...
EditorialTwo badges, Carrying sign with a bishop, flanked by Saint Catherine and Saint Barbara, from Mook, Carrier sign of partially gold-plated silver. The round plate is decorated with a border of open-worked leaf ornament in relief, between which animals and...
EditorialDutch provincial guilder, 1682, Holland, provincial guilder, Obverse: crowned Holland coat of arms. Above crown year. Reverse: standing Dutch virgin with spear in his right hand, on which hat and with left hand leaning on altar, on which bible., Provin...
EditorialHexagonal pedestal of pipe earth, belonging to fragment of a Virgin and Child, belonging to fragment of a 'Virgin and Child'. The hollow pedestal has broken off from the actual sculpture. The shaft contains six niches with busts of Christ as a priest, ...
EditorialThe Death of the Virgin (The Dormition), late 15th century, Made in Cologne, Germany, German, Oak, 63 x 73 3/4 x 17 1/4 in. (160 x 187.3 x 43.8 cm), Sculpture-Wood, Workshop of Tilman Heysacker (German, active Cologne 1487?died 1515), This high-relief ...
EditorialDeparture of the Duke of Alva from the Netherlands, Silver Medal. Obverse: Dutch virgin with freedom hat on head and sword in right hand, sitting in the middle of flowers in enclosed garden within a circle. Downside: shepherd drives away a sheep with h...
EditorialCopper cachet showing the statue of liberty, Oval stamp with wooden handle with flattened head. On the stamp the Dutch Virgin, standing in profile to the right (on the stamps to the left), in the right hand the staff with freedom hat, the left hand lea...
EditorialDouble-Sided Pendant with Jesus and Virgin, Cameo: 1700/1800, mount: 17th century, European, France, Hardstone, gold, and enamel, 6.7 ? 4.4 cm (2 5/8 ? 1 3/4 in.).
EditorialSpain. Segovia. Cathedral, dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Late Gothic style. Built by Juan Gil de Hontan_o_n (1480-1526), and continued by his son Rodrigo Gil de Hontan_o_n (1500?1577. 16th century.
EditorialCover of a Reliquary Container with the Virgin and Child on the Crescent Moon. South German. Date: 1480. Dimensions: Diameter: 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.). Mother-of-pearl. Origin: Germany, southern.
EditorialQueen Maria Theresa of Austria Kneeling in front of the Virgin while Receiving the Hungarians' Oath of Allegiance [obverse]. Dated: 1741. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5.08 cm (2 in.) gross weight: 52.69 gr (0.116 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: silver.
EditorialSpain. Segovia. Cathedral, dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Late Gothic style. Built by Juan Gil de Hontan_o_n (1480-1526), and continued by his son Rodrigo Gil de Hontan_o_n (1500?1577. 16th century.
EditorialQueen Maria Theresa of Austria Kneeling in front of the Virgin while Receiving the Hungarians' Oath of Allegiance [obverse]. Dated: 1741. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5.08 cm (2 in.) gross weight: 52.69 gr (0.116 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: silver.
EditorialDiptych with Virgin and Child and Crucifixion, 14th century (?), French, Ivory with metal mounts, Overall (open): 8 1/4 x 10 1/16 x 5/8 in. (21 x 25.5 x 1.6 cm), Ivories.
EditorialRoundel with Saint Anne with the Virgin and Child, 1480?1500, South Netherlandish, Colorless glass, silver stain, vitreous paint, 7 7/8 ? 1/4 in. (20 ? 0.6 cm), Glass-Stained.