Luyken, Jan (1649-1712)

Creator details

Name
Luyken, Jan (1649-1712)
Nationality
Dutch

Assets (11 in total)

Protestants leaving France (engraving) (b/w photo)
Revocation of the Edict of Nantes, on 22nd October 1685 (engraving) (b/w photo)
Plan of Leuven, 1581 (engraving)
Esop and Christ: the Greek writer Esop (Esop or Esopus, 6th century BC), with a lantern in his hand, crosses a walk among characters with heads of animals in search of “a man”. Behind him we see Jesus Christ. Illustration inspired by the fable “Esope a un chatard” by Phedrus (Caius Iulius Phaedrus, 15 BC-50 AP. JC). Engraving by Jean Luyken (1649-1712).
Cooper, from 'Book of Trades', published 1694 (engraving)
Greek letters drawn on the head of the High Priest as part of the initiation anointing with oil, 1700 (engraving)
Allegorical title-page, from 'El Grande Nuevo Aumentado Atlas de la Mar , 1680 (hand-coloured engraving)
Woman in a market being robbed of her purse, 1685 (etching)
Coronation of King William III and Queen Mary II, April 11, 1689 (engraving)
Skeleton of a Camel, c. 1680's (engraving)
Man separates the wheat from the chaff, 1710 (etching)

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