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Nicolaes de Bruyn

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WA-00227973

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WikidataQ7029366

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Tier 1 · Institutional85%

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Nicolaes de Bruyn was a Flemish engraver, who after training in Antwerp was active in the Dutch Republic.

Source: Artsy · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (10)

Samson Killing the Lion

1603 · Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

44.2 × 68.8 cm (17 7/16 × 27 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Alexander the Great, plate two from The Nine Worthies

1594 · Engraving in black on cream laid paper

Image: 11.4 × 8.6 cm (4 1/2 × 3 7/16 in.); Plate: 12.4 × 9 cm (4 15/16 × 3 9/16 in.); Sheet: 18.6 × 14.9 cm (7 3/8 × 5 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Hector of Troy, plate one from The Nine Worthies

1594 · Engraving in black on cream laid paper

Image: 11.7 × 8.8 cm (4 5/8 × 3 1/2 in.); Plate: 12.4 × 9.1 cm (4 15/16 × 3 5/8 in.); Sheet: 19.7 × 15.3 cm (7 13/16 × 6 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Julius Caesar, plate three from The Nine Worthies

1594 · Engraving in black on cream laid paper

Image: 11.7 × 9 cm (4 5/8 × 3 9/16 in.); Plate: 12.5 × 9.2 cm (4 15/16 × 3 5/8 in.); Sheet: 18.3 × 14.9 cm (7 1/4 × 5 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

King Arthur, plate eight from The Nine Worthies

1594 · Engraving in black on cream laid paper

Image: 11.8 × 8.7 cm (4 11/16 × 3 7/16 in.); Plate: 12.4 × 9.1 cm (4 15/16 × 3 5/8 in.); Sheet: 17.5 × 14.3 cm (6 15/16 × 5 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

King David, plate five from The Nine Worthies

1594 · Engraving in black on cream laid paper

Image: 11.8 × 9.1 cm (4 11/16 × 3 5/8 in.); Plate: 12.5 × 9.2 cm (4 15/16 × 3 5/8 in.); Sheet: 18 × 14.7 cm (7 1/8 × 5 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Hercules Victor

1592 · engraving on paper

width: 185 cm, height: 260 cm

Rijksmuseum

Hoop in ovale lijst binnen rechthoekige omlijsting met ornamenten

1581 · engraving on paper

width: 84 cm, height: 113 cm

Rijksmuseum

Filio habet conuiuia laeta Reuerso

1581 · engraving on paper

height: 265 cm, width: 200 cm

Rijksmuseum

Omnibus Absumptis seruenti expellitur ira

1581 · engraving on paper

width: 200 cm, height: 565 cm

Rijksmuseum

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10 published of 10 catalogued · 10 with image

Art Institute Chicago
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Rijksmuseum
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Omnibus Absumptis seruenti expellitur ira
1581 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Filio habet conuiuia laeta Reuerso
1581 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Hoop in ovale lijst binnen rechthoekige omlijsting met ornamenten
1581 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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