ANTIQUARIAN BOOK: THE DRESDEN GALLERY (Die Dresdener Gallerie). 136 steel engravings. c.1850

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TITLE

THE DRESDEN GALLERY (Die Dresdener Gallerie)

AUTHOR

A Gorling.

DATE

Published by A H Payne. Leipzig & Dresden

SIZE c.

Approx. 10.5 x 7.5 inches.

# PAGES

354 pages of text, plus 2 engraved title pages + 134 fine steel engravings

CONTENTS AND DESCRIPTION

This book was published both with German Text (which we are recording here) and in English. The titles to the prints are shown both English and German. The titles do differ slightly between the 2 editions.

It contains 136 steel engravings, which include the Toothdrawer (19th century Dentisty), many Trades and Occupations, fine art prints after Old Masters, Religious & other subjects. There is text which describes each plate in detail, with name of the artist & a general description of the piece.


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VOLUME 1. TITLE FRONTIS THE CHOCOLATE GIRL. Maid serving.
MUSIC: A LADY SINGING
THE CHEMIST
SKIRMISH OF CAVALRY
LAW: THE CONSULTATION. Lawyer with quill pen.
MUSIC: G. DOW. Playing violin
HOLLAND: DUTCH WINTER SCENE. Ice skating
MUSIC: THE LUTE PLAYER
ARTISTS: FRANZ VAN MIERIS
TEXTILES: THE NEEDLEWOMAN (Sewing)
GAMBLING: THE GAMESTERS (Cards)
WINES: A VILLAGE INN
DOGS: THE BEAR HUNT (Wolfhounds ?)
OCCULT: THE FORTUNE TELLER
RELIGION: MADONNA AND CHILD
ARTISTS: ADRIAN VAN OSTADE IN HIS STUDY. At Easel.
DEPARTURE FOR HUNTING
HUNTING: RETURNING FROM THE CHASE
RELIGION: DAVID. Holding sword.
SCHOOLS: THE WRITING MASTER. Sharpening quill pen
WINES: METZU AND HIS WIFE
HOLLAND: DUTCH BOORS DRINKING (Beer. Wines)
FOOD: PROVING EGGS
PRETTY LADIES: MAGDALEN. Reading
TEXTILES: THE LACE MAKER
MUSIC: THE TRUMPETER. Smoking a pipe.
RELIGION: ESTER & AHASVERUS
HOLLAND: DUTCH WINTER SCENE. Frozen river. Ice skaters
PRETTY LADIES: THE TOILETTE. Hairdresser
POULTRY ATTACKED BY A HAWK
MUSIC: THE LUTE PLAYER. Lady and gentleman.
FOOD: THE FEAST IN CANAAN (Israel. Religion)
WINES: THE VILLAGE ALE HOUSE
ROYALTY: THE CHILDREN OF CHARLES I. Dogs - King Charles spaniels. By Van Dyck.
FINE ART: POTIPHAR'S WIFE (Discrete nude)
RELIGION: CHRIST ON THE WAY TO GOLGOTHA
RELIGION: THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPT
FINE ART: SATYRS AND NYMPHS
RELIGION: SAINT MAGDELEN
MUSIC: THE VILLAGE WEDDING. Dancing
MUSIC: LADY PLAYING THE HARPSICHORD
LANDSCAPES: THE MONASTERY
RELIGION: THE TRIBUTE MONEY. Christ.
RELIGION: CHRIST AND MATTHEW
BLOOD SPORTS: THE LION HUNT
CATTLE: A HERD
PRETTY LADIES: A GIRL READING
MILITARIA: THE ORDINANCE
RELIGION: MARY AND CHRIST. By Titian
HOLLAND: A DUTCH ALE HOUSE (Wines. Pubs)
FINE ART: REMBRANDT'S DAUGHTER
FINE ART: LOT AND HIS DAUGHTERS (Religion)
LANDSCAPES: EVENING. Horses drinking
NUDES: DANAE. Cherub. By Van Dyck.
CHILDREN: THE BROTHERS
TRADES: THE GAME DEALER.
FOOD: THE FEAST OF AHASUERUS
RELIGION: CHRIST CROWNED
CATTLE.
DENTISTS: THE TOOTH DRAWER
MAGDALEN. By Franceschini
MILITARIA: THE ENCAMPMENT. Trumpeter.
TRADES: THE GAME DEALER. Lady buying a hare.
LANDSCAPES: THE FERRY
ARTISTS: G. DOW. Writing with quill pen. Globe.
RELIGION: JESUS

 
VOLUME 2. TITLE FRONTIS THE CLOISTER. Offering alms to Monk
A HUNTING SCENE

FOOD: FETE CHAMPETRE. Picnic.
WINES: REMBRANDT AND HIS WIFE
MUSIC: SAINT CECILIA. Playing piano
BLOOD SPORTS: A WILD BOAR HUNT
LOVE: THE REJECTED PROPOSAL
A PORTRAIT. By Van Dyck.
FARMING: A LANDSCAPE. Cattle. Goats.
FASHION: A LADY IN A SATIN DRESS. Spaniel
RELIGION: ABRAHAM AND HAGAR
CHILDREN: MOTHER AND CHILD
PRETTY LADIES: REMBRANDT'S DAUGHTER
PRETTY LADIES: THE TERRACE. By Watteau
MILITARIA: THE SALLY. Cavalry
RELIGION: THE HOLY FAMILY
MILITARIA: THE TRUMPETER. By Torbury
ITALY: MARIE DE MEDICI
RELIGION: BURIAL OF CHRIST. Angels
BANKING: THE GOLDSMITH. By Holbein.
RELIGION: MAGDALEN. By G Batoni.
LOVE: CUPID
DOCTORS: THE SICK LADY
RELIGION: HERODIAS DAUGHTER
HORSES: THE STALL. Stable.
ROYALTY: CHARLES 1st. By Van Dyck.
THE DENTIST
FINE ART: URIAH'S LETTER
PRETTY LADIES: SUSANNA AT THE BATH
FISHING: THE FISHERY
RELIGION: JACOB'S DREAM. Angel.
RELIGION: THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPT
SCHOOLS: THE SCHOLAR. Quill pen.
TEXTILES: THE SPINNER. Spinning wheel.
RELIGION: THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPT. By Dietrich.
DEER: THE ALARM
MUSIC: THE MUSICAL REHEARSAL. Violin
BLACKSMITHS: THE SMITHY
BLOOD SPORTS: THE STAG HUNT. Deerhounds
RELIGION: JOSEPH And JACOB
CHILDREN: SONS OF RUEBENS
ARTISTS: SALVATOR ROSA
GAMBLING: ROMAN SOLDIERS. By Caravaggio
ITALY: VENICE. Gondolas.
TRADES: THE TINKER
PUBS: THE SMOKING CLUB
NUDES: THE NYMPHS. By Dietrich
CATTLE: Resting
DANCING: THE RUSTIC FESTIVAL
RELIGION: THE NATIVITY. By Correggio.
HISTORY: ST GEORGE. Slaying the dragon
PORTRAITS: MARTIN ENGELBRECHT. By Van Dyck.
RELIGION: ECCE HOMO. Christ.
LOVE: JACOB AND RACHEL. Rural setting.
RELIGION: THE MADONNA. Christ. Angels.
BLOOD SPORTS: THE WILD BOAR HUNT. Dogs
RELIGION: MADONNA. Christ. Angels. Ruebens School.
RELIGION: SIMEON IN THE TEMPLE
RELIGION: THE HOLY FAMILY
MARKETS: THE FISH DEALER. (Trades)
SAINT SEBASTIAN. By Correggio
RELIGION: THE MADONNA. By Raphael
RELIGION: THE MADONNA. By Holbein
RELIGION: THE HERMIT (Poustevnick)
ITALY: VERONA. Canaletto
HUNTING: THE CHASE. Deer
LANDSCAPES: A LANDSCAPE
MARKETS: THE MARKET WOMAN
MARKETS: THE POULTRERER. Selling poultry
GERMANY: DRESDEN (Hand coloured example)
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