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Tanjé, Pieter, 1706-1761

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  • A Christian procession carrying a canopy and a statue of the Virgin Mary through a town, including flagellants. Etching by P. Tanje, 1743.
  • Carolus Linnaeus. Line engraving by P. Tanjé after C.A. Ehrensverd.
  • John Locke. Line engraving by P. Tanjé, 1754, after Sir G. Kneller, 1697.
  • Harlequin, magician and barber: the deceived rivals. Engraving by P. Tanjé, 1758, after C. Troost, 1738.
  • A suitor asks for a young woman's hand in marriage. Engraving by J. Punt and P. Tanjé after C. Troost.
  • A wealthy Dutch man comforting his wife after giving birth, the child is being fed by a nursemaid. Engraving by P. Tanje, 1757, after C. Troost.
  • Astronomy: two rival mathematicians, Urinaal and Raasbollius, argue about models of the solar system. Engraving by P. Tanjé, 1758, after C. Troost, 1741, after by P. Langendijk, 1715.
  • A woman sits and rejects her companion's declaration of love with scorn. Engraving by J. Punt and P. Tanjé after C. Troost.
  • The wedding of Kloris and Roosje: a couple dance to the music of a fiddler, other people sit at a table eating and drinking. Engraving by P. Tanjé after C. Troost, 1734.
  • A wealthy Dutch man comforting his wife after giving birth, the child is being fed by a nursemaid. Engraving by P. Tanje, 1757, after C. Troost.
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Works

  • view A courtroom hearing a paternity suite: a lawyer pleads for his client before the bench. Engraving by P. Tanjé, 1752/1761, after C. Troost.
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    A courtroom hearing a paternity suite: a lawyer pleads for his client before the bench. Engraving by P. Tanjé, 1752/1761, after C. Troost.

    Troost, Cornelis, 1697-1750 | Date: 1752-1761 | Reference: 31648i
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    King George II. Engraving by P. Tanjé, 1752, after J. Faber junior, 17--.

    Faber, John, 1695?-1756 | Date: [between 1750 and 1759] | Reference: 2163261i
  • view Johannes Oosterdyk Schacht. Line engraving by P. Tanjé, 1753, after J. M. Quinkhard, 1744.
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    Johannes Oosterdyk Schacht. Line engraving by P. Tanjé, 1753, after J. M. Quinkhard, 1744.

    Quinkhard, Jan Maurits, 1688-1772 | Date: 1753 | Reference: 46183i
  • view Astronomy: two rival mathematicians, Urinaal and Raasbollius, argue about models of the solar system. Engraving by P. Tanjé, 1758, after C. Troost, 1741, after by P. Langendijk, 1715.
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    Astronomy: two rival mathematicians, Urinaal and Raasbollius, argue about models of the solar system. Engraving by P. Tanjé, 1758, after C. Troost, 1741, after by P. Langendijk, 1715.

    Troost, Cornelis, 1697-1750 | Date: 1758 | Reference: 46324i
  • view A wealthy Dutch man comforting his wife after giving birth, the child is being fed by a nursemaid. Engraving by P. Tanje, 1757, after C. Troost.
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    A wealthy Dutch man comforting his wife after giving birth, the child is being fed by a nursemaid. Engraving by P. Tanje, 1757, after C. Troost.

    Troost, Cornelis, 1697-1750 | Date: 1757 | Reference: 17236i
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