16Th Century public-domain art

200 public-domain plates · 16th century · 3907 attributed

• Portable Diptych Sundial Signed L.S. L. S.1518
• Dedicatory page of the set "Mediceae familiae rerum feliciter gestarum Victoria et triumphi" Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051578
• Designs for Ewers, from Dessins d'orfèvrerie (Designs for Metalwork) Léonard Thiry, Flemish, 15501540–1560
• Ornamental Candelabrum Daniel Hopfer, German, 1470 - 15361520
• Design for a Candlestick Michelangelo Buonarroti, Italian, 1475–15641520–30
• Standing Cup with Cover, from "Novum opus cratero graphicum..." Matthias Zündt, German, 1498 - 15721551
• The Practitioners of the Visual Arts (upper half of torn sheet) Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051578
• Plate 28, from Grotteßco: in diverßche manieren Hans Vredeman de Vries, Dutch, 1527 - ca. 16061564
• Elevation of the Side of an Ornate Cabinet Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau the Elder, French, ca. 1515 - after 15841550–75
• Fighting Horses, from the fourth set of "Equile Joannis Austriaci" Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1575
• Juno, from the Three Goddesses Hendrik Goltzius, Netherlandish, 1558 – 1617ca. 1595
• Death of the Woman of Sestos [above]; Inscription [below] Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1580 – 1605
• The Five Wise Virgins, from the suite "Speculum Virginitatis" Hieronymus Wierix, Flemish, 1553 - 16191575-1600
• Retreat of the Turks after the Siege of Vienna, 1529 Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051589
• Deer Hunt with Hounds [above]; Skylark Hunt with Falcons [below] Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1596-1599
• Judith with the Head of Holofernes Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1580 – 1605
• The Sudarium (Saints Veronica, Peter, and Paul), from The Little Passion Series Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–15281510
• Plate 17, from Livre de bijouterie (Book of Designs for Goldsmiths and Jewelers) Léonard Thiry, Flemish, 1550ca. 1570
• Virgin and Child Heinrich Aldegrever, German, 1502 - ca. 15611553
• Portrait of Wilibald Pirkheimer Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–15281524
• The Little Buffoon Hans Sebald Beham, German, 1500–15501542
• Rabbit hunt Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1595
• Trapping wild bulls Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1595
• Christ Crowned with Thorns, from The Little Passion Series Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528ca. 1509–1511
• Plate II, from Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum Bartholomeo Vincent1582
• Christ before Pilate, from The Little Passion Series Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528ca. 1509–1511
• Rabbit hunt Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1595
• Perspectiva: Corporum Regularium Wenzel Jamnitzer, German, 1508–15851568
• Dido Hans Sebald Beham, German, 1500–15501520
• The Last Summer, from The Little Passion Series Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528ca. 1508–1509
• Hunting snakes Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1595
• Captain Thomas Cavendish (Candish) Robert Boissard, c. 1570 - c. 1603c. 1590-1603
• William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (Burleigh) Unidentified Artist1589-1610
• The Crucifixion Anthonie Wierix, Flemish, 1596 - 1624ca. 1590
• TWO CHAIRS Unknownca. 1580
• A French Horse, from the first set of "Equile Joannis Austriaci" Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1575
• The Charity of Saint Nicholas Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1585 - 1588
• Design for Salt Cellars, from Dessins d'orfèvrerie (Designs for Metalwork) Léonard Thiry, Flemish, 15501540–1560
• Plate from 12 Stick Zum Verzaighnen Stechen Ver Fertigt (Set of Twelve Designs for Engraved Vessels) Bernhard Zan, Germany, active ca. 15801580
• Saint Giovanni Gualberto and the Miraculous Crucifix Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051590s
• The Visitation Francesco Salviati, Italian, 1510 – 15631540–1550
• Plate from 12 Stick Zum Verzaighnen Stechen Ver Fertigt (Set of Twelve Designs for Engraved Vessels) Bernhard Zan, Germany, active ca. 15801580
• Figure with Child Passerotti, Italian, 1529 - 15921550
• The Three Graces Agostino Carracci, Italian, 1557 – 1602ca. 1590
• Plate from 12 Stick Zum Verzaighnen Stechen Ver Fertigt (Set of Twelve Designs for Engraved Vessels) Bernhard Zan, Germany, active ca. 15801580
• Stag Hunt with Rifles Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605late 1590s
• Pendant Design Hans Collaert the Elder, Flemish, ca. 1530 - 15811581
• Jupiter, from Grotesques à fond noir, Divinités et Allégories (Grotesques on Black Ground, Divinities and Allegories) Etienne Delaune, French, 1519 - 1583ca. 1575
• Design for the Base of the Monument to Andrea Doria Baccio Bandinelli, Italian, 1488-1560mid-1530s
• Three ships surrounded by monsters Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1590
• Ecce Homo (copy) Lucas van Leyden, Netherlandish, ca. 1494–1533after 1510
• Judith with the Head of Holofernes Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1585 – 1605
• Saint Catherine Lucas van Leyden, Netherlandish, ca. 1494–1533ca. 1520
• Design for an Engraved Tazza with the Head of a Jester and a Satyr, representing Pride and Folly Theodor de Bry, Flemish, 1528 – 1598ca. 1588
• Plate from Opus de ludicro picturae genere (A Work About the Playful Style of Painting) Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau the Elder, French, ca. 1515 - after 1584ca. 1562
• Scrollwork Escutcheon with Representation of Winter Pieter van der Heyden, Flemish, 1530 - 1572ca. 1565
• Adoration of the Shepherds Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1585 – 1605
• Zeuxis painting Helen Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1580–1605
• St. Anne, the Virgin and the Christ Child Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1580
• The Infant John in the Wilderness accompanied by Angels [above]; Virgin and Child with Saint Catherine and Saint Barbara [below] Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1580 – 1605
• Pilate Washing his Hands Andrea Andreani, Italian, 1558/1559 - 16291585
• Fishing for Tuna [above]; Crocodile Hunt with Pigs as Bait [below] Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051596 or before
• Silenus Riding on an Ass Giulio Bonasone, Italian, 1500 /10 - 1574ca. 1550
• Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius Marco Dente, Italian, 1486 - 1527ca. 1525
• Plate from 12 Stick Zum Verzaighnen Stechen Ver Fertigt (Set of Twelve Designs for Engraved Vessels) Bernhard Zan, Germany, active ca. 15801580
• Plate from Opus de ludicro picturae genere (A Work About the Playful Style of Painting) Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau the Elder, French, ca. 1515 - after 1584ca. 1562
• Plate 17, from Grotteßco in diverßche manieren (Various Grotesques) Hans Vredeman de Vries, Dutch, 1527 - ca. 16061564
• Ewer with Handle Cornelis Floris II, Flemish, ca. 1513–14 – 15751548
• Debora Hendrik Goltzius, Netherlandish, 1558 – 16171588
• Sense of Taste, Plate from Quinque sensum typi in usum aurifabroru exarati (Images of the Five Senses Engraved for the Benefit of the Goldsmith) Crispijn de Passe the Elder, Dutch, ca. 1565 - 1637ca. 1580
• Mars Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1580 – 1605
• A Roman Horse, from the first set of "Equile Joannis Austriaci" Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1575
• Scrollwork Escutcheon with Representation of Spring Pieter van der Heyden, Flemish, 1530 - 1572ca. 1565
• The Harmony of Spheres, from Intermezzo by Giovanni de'Bardi Agostino Carracci, Italian, 1557 – 16021589
• Hare Hunt with Falcons Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1599
• The Production of Silk Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1590
• Spiritus Intellectus Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051595 or before
• Plate XIV, from the "Exercitatio Alphabetica" Clément Perret, 1569/71–?1568–69
• Grotesque with Putti and Manticore Master of the Die, Italian or German, 1530 - 1560ca. 1532
• The Roman Consul Attilius Regulus Fighting a Giant African Serpent Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051596 or before
• Madonna of the Palm Tree Marc Antonio Raimondi, Italian, 1483 – 1527ca. 1520
• Title Page Hans Collaert the Elder, Flemish, ca. 1530 - 15811581
• Baptism of Christ Lucas van Leyden, Netherlandish, ca. 1494–1533ca. 1510
• Pendant Design Hans Collaert the Elder, Flemish, ca. 1530 - 15811582
• A Danish Horse, from the fourth set of "Equile Joannis Austriaci" Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1575
• Tsuba Heianjo-Zogan School, Japan1595–1615
• Plate 19, from Grotteßco in diverßche manieren (Various Grotesques) Hans Vredeman de Vries, Dutch, 1527 - ca. 16061564
• Scrollwork Escutcheon Jacob Floris the Elder, Flemish, 1524 - 15811566
• Studies of Five Figures Tomaso D'Antonio Manzuoli, called Maso da San Friano, 1536 – 1571ca. 1570
• The Marriage Feast at Cana Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051589 or before
• The Hunt, Personified by Diana Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051594–1596
• Plate, from Grotteßco: in diverßche manieren Hans Vredeman de Vries, Dutch, 1527 - ca. 16061564
• Escutcheon with arms of Ferdinand I de' Medici, Cardinal and Grand Duke of Tuscany Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605late 1580s
• Plate 27, from Grotteßco: in diverßche manieren Hans Vredeman de Vries, Dutch, 1527 - ca. 16061564
• Zeuxis painting Helen Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1580–1605
• Lunette with the Penitent Magdalene Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1580 – 1605
• Pendant Design Hans Collaert the Elder, Flemish, ca. 1530 - 15811581
• Wildcat Hunt Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1599
• Design for Ornament: Apollo Etienne Delaune, French, 1519 - 1583ca. 1580
• Venus (or Galatea) and Cupids Supported by Dolphins Agostino Carracci, Italian, 1557 – 16021590
• Christ Healing Paralytics near the Pool of Bethesda Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1580–1605
• Part of a painted facade Giulio Campi, Italian, 1502 – 15721550–70
• Title Page Hans Collaert the Elder, Flemish, ca. 1530 - 15811582
• Fight between Pygmies and Cranes Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051596 or before
• The Resurrection of Lazarus Lucas van Leyden, Netherlandish, ca. 1494–1533ca. 1508
• Study: Two right hands, of a woman Carlo Bononi, Italian, 1569–16321575–1600
• Ornamental Design Johann Ladenspelder, German, 1515 - ca. 1580ca. 1550
• Juno, from the series Grotesques à fond noir, Divinités et Allégories (Grotesques on Black Ground, Divinities and Allegories) Etienne Delaune, French, 1519 - 1583ca. 1575
• The Emperor Commodus Killing a Leopard Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051596 or before
• Design for an Engraved Tazza with an Allegory of Charity Theodor de Bry, Flemish, 1528 – 1598ca. 1588
• Plate from 12 Stick Zum Verzaighnen Stechen Ver Fertigt (Set of Twelve Designs for Engraved Vessels) Bernhard Zan, Germany, active ca. 15801580
• Plate 16, from Grotteßco in diverßche manieren (Various Grotesques) Hans Vredeman de Vries, Dutch, 1527 - ca. 16061564
• The Reeling of Silk Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1595
• Ornament Panel with Orpheus and the Judgment of Paris Nicoletto da Modena, Italian, active 1500 – 1522ca. 1507
• Sketches of Two Winged Putti and an Urn Taddeo Zuccaro, Italian, 1529 - 15661550–55
• Fight between Elephants and Snakes Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051596 or before
• Pendant Design Hans Collaert the Elder, Flemish, ca. 1530 - 15811582
• Plate, from a series of designs for ewers and vessels Cornelis Floris II, Flemish, ca. 1513–14 – 15751548
• Military Trophy Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1580–1605
• The Invention of Distillation Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605before 1590
• Design for an Engraved Tazza with a Portrait of the Duke of Alba as Commander of Folly Theodor de Bry, Flemish, 1528 – 1598ca. 1578
• Wooded Landscape with Elijah Awakened and Nourished by an Angel on Mount Horeb [above left]; Annunciation [below left]; The Banquet of King Ahasuerus [above right]; Christ Surrounded by Angels with the Arma Christi [below right]. Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1580–1605
• Nef Design, from Dessins d'orfèvrerie (Designs for Metalwork) Léonard Thiry, Flemish, 15501540–1560
• Title Page Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051596 or before
• Scrollwork Escutcheon with Representation of Autumn Pieter van der Heyden, Flemish, 1530 - 1572ca. 1565
• Design for a Fountain with the Labors of Hercules Vincenzo di Raffaello de' Rossi, Italian, 1527–15871562
• Lamentation over the Dead Christ Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1580–1605
• Ornament Panel Inscribed "Victoria Augusta" Nicoletto da Modena, Italian, active 1500 – 1522ca. 1507
• Design for a Tripod Candlestick Base Unknown1520–43
• Apollonius meeting the Messenger of the Brahmans [above]; Apollonius Ridding the People of Ephesus of a Plague Demon [below] Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1597
• St. Cecilia Jan Sadeler, the Elder, ca. 1550 – 1600ca. 1580
• Strapwork Grotesque with Scene from Ovid Pieter van der Heyden, Flemish, 1530 - 15721566
• John the Baptist Preaching Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1585 – 1587
• Pietas Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051594–1596
• Pendant Design Hans Collaert the Elder, Flemish, ca. 1530 - 15811581
• Lucifer Appearing to Dante and Virgil in Hell Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1585 – 1595
• Two Designs for Altar Cross Bases; verso, Designs for Five Projects Luzio Romano, Italian, active 1528 – 15751530–40
• Design for Cutlery Containers, from Dessins d'orfèvrerie (Designs for Metalwork) Léonard Thiry, Flemish, 15501540–1560
• Covered Goblet with a Winged Ball on the Top Albrecht Altdorfer, German, ca. 1480–1538ca. 1520-1525
• Strapwork Grotesque with Mythological Scene Pieter van der Heyden, Flemish, 1530 - 15721566
• The Wreath Giulio Bonasone, Italian, 1500 /10 - 1574ca. 1550
• Plate from 12 Stick Zum Verzaighnen Stechen Ver Fertigt (Set of Twelve Designs for Engraved Vessels) Bernhard Zan, Germany, active ca. 15801580
• Sense of Sight, plate from Quinque sensum typi in usum aurifabroru exarati (Images of the Five Senses Engraved for the Benefit of the Goldsmith) Crispijn de Passe the Elder, Dutch, ca. 1565 - 1637ca. 1580
• Military Trophy Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1580–1590
• The Spirit of Piety Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051595 or before
• Juno, Plate 1, from the Judgement of Paris Adriaen Collaert, Flemish, ca. 1560 – 1618ca. 1590
• Zeuxis painting Helen Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1580–1605
• The Visitation Leonardo Parasole1591
• Design for Ornament: Two Seated Women Etienne Delaune, French, 1519 - 1583ca. 1580
• The Spirit of Science Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051595 or before
• Pendant Design Hans Collaert the Elder, Flemish, ca. 1530 - 15811582
• Bull Hunt with Spears [above]; Bull Hunt with Eagles [below] Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1599
• Triumph of Titus Marc Antonio Raimondi, Italian, 1483 – 1527ca. 1520
• Plate 26, from Grotteßco: in diverßche manieren Hans Vredeman de Vries, Dutch, 1527 - ca. 16061564
• Litterae Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051594–1596
• Knight, Death, and the Devil Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–15281513
• The Entombment Diana Mantuana, Italian, ca. 1547 - 1588ca. 1588
• Saint Paul Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–15281514
• Serpent Speaking to a Young Man Marc Antonio Raimondi, Italian, 1483 – 1527ca. 1505
• Plate 20, from Grotteßco in diverßche manieren (Various Grotesques) Hans Vredeman de Vries, Dutch, 1527 - ca. 16061564
• Stage Design: Architectural Perspective Unknownca. 1580
• Design for Two Knife Handles Francesco Salviati, Italian, 1510 – 15631583
• The Third Knot (Interlace Pattern with White Medallion) Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528ca. 1506-7
• Escutcheon Federico Zuccaro, Italian, 1542 – 1609ca. 1580
• Scenes from the Life of the Virgin Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051589 or before
• The Virgin Sitting by a Wall Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–15281514
• Triumph of Apollo and Aurora Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1585–1590
• Cavemen Chasing Elephants [above]; The King of Persia Hunting [below] Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051596 or before
• The Ship of the Church Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1590
• Plate from Compertimenta Pictoriis Flosculis Manubiis que Bellicis Variegata Pieter van der Heyden, Flemish, 1530 - 15721567
• Annunciation [left]; Birth of the Virgin [right] Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051589 or before
• Design for a Saltcellar Giulio Romano, Italian, 1499–15461524–46
• Standing figure,Oyster Shells [above]; Elephants Helping Each Other Out of a Trap [below] Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051596 or before
• Scrollwork Escutcheon with Representation of Saint Mark the Evangelist Pieter van der Heyden, Flemish, 1530 - 1572ca. 1565
• Plate from Compertimenta Pictoriis Flosculis Manubiis que Bellicis Variegata Pieter van der Heyden, Flemish, 1530 - 15721567
• Study of a Nude Figure Outdoors Hendrik Goltzius, Netherlandish, 1558 – 16171580–1620
• Pitcher with a Figure of Neptune, from "Insignae Ac Planè Novum Opis Cratero Graphicum (A New Artistic Work, Eminent and Clear, On the Vessel) Matthias Zündt, German, 1498 - 15721551
• Albrecht of Brandenburg, Archbishop of Mainz Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–15281523
• Zeuxis painting Helen Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1585 – 1605
• The Ascension of Mary Magdalene Niccolò Francesco Maffei, Italian, 1590 - 1670ca. 1550
• The Lamentation Niccolò Francesco Maffei, Italian, 1590 - 1670ca. 1550
• Conquest of the Philippine Islands Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1598
• Athena, from Grotesques à fond noir, Divinités et Allégories (Grotesques on Black Ground, Divinities and Allegories) Etienne Delaune, French, 1519 - 1583ca. 1575
• Double Goblet, from the series Allerley Gebuntznierte Fisirungen Bernhard Zan, Germany, active ca. 15801581, published 1584
• Study of man, woman and child heads, sitting child Giovanni Battista Naldini, Italian, 1537 - 1591ca. 1570
• The First Knot (Interlace Pattern with White Medallion) Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528before 1521
• Perspective Rendering of the Chateau de Verneuil, France Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau the Elder, French, ca. 1515 - after 15841568–75
• Study for Candelabrum Motif and Strapwork Escutcheon Unknownca. 1560
• Copy after Annunciation of the Angel to Zechariah Andrea del Sarto, Italian, 1486 - 15301538–1600
• Saint Luke in a Niche Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1580 – 1605
• Grotesque Ornament with Satyrs, from a set of twenty ornament panels Agostino Veneziano, Italian, ca. 1490 - after 1536ca. 1530–1535
• Hare Hunt with Nets and Guns Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1599
• Rabbit Hunt with Leopards [above left]; King of England Hunting for Rabbits [below left]; Fishing by Night [above right]; Catching Nightowls [below right] Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051596–1599
• Portrait of the Emperor Charles V Emperor Charles V, Netherlandish, 1500 – 15581530–35
• Scrollwork Escutcheon with Representation of Saint Luke the Evangelist Pieter van der Heyden, Flemish, 1530 - 1572ca. 1565
• Pendant Design Hans Collaert the Elder, Flemish, ca. 1530 - 15811581
• Scenes from Life of San Giovanni Gualberto Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051590s
• The Birth and Naming of John the Baptist [above]; John the Baptist Preaching in the Wilderness [below] Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–16051595 or before
• Samson and Delilah Heinrich Aldegrever, German, 1502 - ca. 15611528
• The Invention of Book Printing Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605ca. 1590 or before