Hieronymus Cock Collection

Pride (Superbia) from The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden
Pride (Superbia) from The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558

The Alchemist, after 1558. Creator: Philip Galle
The Alchemist, after 1558

Patience (Patientia), 1557. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden
Patience (Patientia), 1557

Hercules defeats Antaeus, 1563. Creators: Cornelis Cort, Hieronymus Cock
Hercules defeats Antaeus, 1563. Series: The Labours of Hercules, plate 9

Big Fish Eat Little Fish, published 1557. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden
Big Fish Eat Little Fish, published 1557

Ruins of Baths of Diocletian, 1550. Creator: Hieronymus Cock
Ruins of Baths of Diocletian, 1550. From The Set of Roman Ruins

Hercules and the Centaurs, 1563. Creator: Cornelis Cort
Hercules and the Centaurs, 1563. From The Labours of Hercules, plate 1

The Last Judgment Triptych. Creator: Unknown
The Last Judgment Triptych

The Temptation of Saint Anthony, 1561. Creator: Unknown
The Temptation of Saint Anthony, 1561

Everyman, ca. 1558. Creators: Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Pieter van der Heyden
Everyman, ca.1558

Anger (Ira), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Creator: Philip Galle
Anger (Ira), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. After Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Lust (Luxuria) from The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Creator: Philip Galle
Lust (Luxuria) from The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. After Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Sloth (Desidia), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Creator: Philip Galle
Sloth (Desidia), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. After Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Envy (Invidia) from The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Creator: Philip Galle
Envy (Invidia) from The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558

Hope (Spes) from the series The Virtues, 1559-60. Creator: Philip Galle
Hope (Spes) from the series The Virtues, 1559-60

St. James and the Magician Hermogenes, 1565. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden
St. James and the Magician Hermogenes, 1565

The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins, ca. 1560-63. Creator: Philip Galle
The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins, ca. 1560-63

Two Story Entrance Flanked by Coupled Pilasters, from the series Roman Ruins and Buildings... 1562
Two Story Entrance Flanked by Coupled Pilasters, from the series Roman Ruins and Buildings, 1562

Vaults with Bosse Blocks, from the series Roman Ruins and Buildings, 1562

City with a Column and a Church, from the series Roman Ruins and Buildings, 1562

Ruins with Arched Vaults, from the series Roman Ruins and Buildings, 1562

Barrel Vault with Coffering from the series Roman Ruins and Buildings, 1562

The Baths of Diocletian, from the series Roman Ruins and Buildings, 1562. Creators: Johannes van Doetecum I
The Baths of Diocletian, from the series Roman Ruins and Buildings, 1562

Portrait of Hieronymus Bosch, medieval Dutch painter from Brabant, 1450-1516
6338673 Portrait of Hieronymus Bosch, medieval Dutch painter from Brabant, 1450-1516 by Girtin, James (John) (c.1780-after 1820); (add.info.: Portrait of Hieronymus Bosch)

The Peasant Wedding Dance, after 1570. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden
The Peasant Wedding Dance, after 1570. After Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Summer (Aestas) from the series The Seasons, 1570. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden
Summer (Aestas) from the series The Seasons, 1570. After Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Spring (Ver) from The Seasons, 1570. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden
Spring (Ver) from The Seasons, 1570. After Pieter Bruegel the Elder

The Merchant Robbed by Monkeys, 1562. Creators: Pieter van der Heyden
The Merchant Robbed by Monkeys, 1562

Big Fish Eat Little Fish, 1557. Creators: Pieter van der Heyden, Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Big Fish Eat Little Fish, 1557

Avarice (Avaritia) from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Creator: Philip Galle
Avarice (Avaritia) from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. After Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Wooded Region (Pagus Nemorosus) from The Large Landscapes, ca. 1555-56

Rustic Market (Nundinae Rusticorum) from The Large Landscapes, ca. 1555-56

The Dirty Bride or the Marriage of Mopsus and Nisa, 1570. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden
The Dirty Bride or the Marriage of Mopsus and Nisa, 1570

The Ass at School, 1557. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden
The Ass at School, 1557

Everyman, ca. 1558. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden
Everyman, ca. 1558

St. James and the Magician Hermogenes from The Story of the Magician Hermogenes, 1565

Four-Master (Left) and Two Three-Masters Anchored near a Fortified Island with a Lighthouse from The Sailing Vessels, 1561-65

The Descent of Christ Into Limbo, ca. 1561. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden
The Descent of Christ Into Limbo, ca. 1561

Two Galleys Sailing Behind an Armed Three-Master with Phaeton and Jupiter in the Sky, from the series of Ships, 1561-65

The Descent of Christ Into Limbo, 1551. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden
The Descent of Christ Into Limbo, 1551

Fleet of Galleys Escorted by a Caravel from The Sailing Vessels, 1561-65

Three Caravels in a Rising Squall with Arion on a Dolphin from The Sailing Vessels, 1561-65

Four-master and Two Three-masters Anchored near a Fortified Island from The Sailing Vessels, 1561-65

A Dutch Hulk and a Boeier from The Sailing Vessels, 1565

Armed Three-master with Daedalus and Icarus in the Sky from The Sailing Vessels, 1561-65

Armed Three-Master on the Open Sea Accompanied by a Galley, from the series Sailing Vessels, 1561-65

Armed Four-Master Sailing Towards a Port from The Sailing Vessels, 1561-65

View of ruins, possibly the Baths of Caracalla, from the series The Small book of Roman ruins and buildings (Operum antiquorum romanorum), 1561

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"Hieronymus Cock: A Journey Through Art and Emotion" Step into the world of Hieronymus Cock, a renowned print publisher in the 16th century, as we explore his captivating collection. From the intricate engravings to the vivid depictions of human emotions, each artwork tells a story that transcends time. Patience (Patientia), created by Pieter van der Heyden in 1557, invites us to reflect on the virtue of patience. With delicate strokes and serene expressions, this piece reminds us of the power found within stillness and endurance. In contrast, Pride (Superbia) from The Seven Deadly Sins series by Pieter van der Heyden in 1558 reveals an entirely different aspect of human nature. Bold and commanding, it serves as a cautionary tale against excessive self-importance. Everyman, crafted around 1558 by Pieter Bruegel the Elder and Pieter van der Heyden together, delves deep into existential questions about life's purpose. Its thought-provoking imagery forces us to confront our mortality and consider what truly matters. Philip Galle's Anger (Ira) from The Seven Deadly Sins series captures raw emotion with fiery intensity. It serves as a reminder that unchecked anger can consume both body and soul if left uncontrolled. Lust (Luxuria), also part of The Seven Deadly Sins series by Philip Galle in 1558, explores desire's seductive grip on humanity. Sensual yet hauntingly beautiful figures remind us of the dangers inherent in succumbing to our basest instincts. Sloth (Desidia), another creation from Philip Galle's The Seven Deadly Sins series in 1558 depicts lethargy personified through languid figures lounging amidst their own apathy. This work urges viewers not to fall victim to complacency but instead embrace productivity and ambition.