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Sluyter Collection

"Exploring the World of Sluyter: From Butterflies to Tennis Championships" Step into the enchanting world of Sluyter

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Sluyter Collection: Butterfly illustration by Maria Sibylla Merian
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Sluyter Collection: Silk moth and silkworm, Bombyx mori, on mulberry
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Sluyter Collection: Hans Jansen and his son Sacharias, c1870. Artist: H Sluyter
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Sluyter Collection: Two mantelpiece ornaments, an oracle figurine and woman with basket
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Sluyter Collection: A ridicule or drawstring purse in a net of woven horsehair
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Sluyter Collection: Pattern for a tapestry in bronze thread of Apollo with lyre or cithara
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Sluyter Collection: Four-poster bed with embroidered bedspread, fringed canopy and drapery
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Sluyter Collection: A poster advertising the 1915 National Tennis Championship in Hilversum, 1915 (colour lithograph)
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Sluyter Collection: Cacao or cocoa tree and fruit, Theobroma cacao
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Sluyter Collection: Title page with vignette of escutcheon
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Sluyter Collection: Cabbage worm, longhorn beetle, Rutpela maculata, on a flower
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Sluyter Collection: Lackey moth, Malacosoma neustria, and caterpillar
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Sluyter Collection: Willowherb hawkmoth, Proserpinus proserpina
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Sluyter Collection: Clifden nonpareil moth and small heath butterfly
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Sluyter Collection: Red admiral butterfly, Vanessa atalanta, caterpillar
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Sluyter Collection: Phoenix moth, Eulithis prunata, on flower
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Sluyter Collection: Campion moth, Sideridis rivularis, on a flower
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Sluyter Collection: Peppered moth, Biston betularia, on branch
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Sluyter Collection: Uitstrekker and alder moth (elzen-krammetje) on a branch
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Sluyter Collection: Black hairstreak, Satyrium pruni, on oak leaves
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Sluyter Collection: Lesser white cabbage butterfly on a flower
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Sluyter Collection: Large tortoiseshell butterfly on a cherry tree
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Sluyter Collection: Dark dagger, Acronicta tridens
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Sluyter Collection: Rose beetle, Cetonia aurata, on a tulip
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Sluyter Collection: Underwing moth from Meudon, France, and small
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Sluyter Collection: Poplar hawk-moth, Laothoe populi
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Sluyter Collection: Willowherb hawkmoth on a black auricula flower
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Sluyter Collection: Bright-line brown-eye moth on marigold flower
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Sluyter Collection: Mallow moth, Larentia clavaria, on Malva sylvestris
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Sluyter Collection: Guava Psidium guineense hairy larva species Podalia
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Sluyter Collection: Reception the French Protestants in Amsterdam, late 17th century (c1870). Artist: H Sluyter
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Sluyter Collection: Jan van der Heyden, Dutch Baroque-era painter, draughtsman, printmaker and inventor, c1870
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Sluyter Collection: Cornelis Visscher, 17th century Dutch engraver, c1870. Artist: H Sluyter
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Sluyter Collection: Paulus Potter, 17th century Dutch painter, c1870. Artist: H Sluyter
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Sluyter Collection: Joost van den Vondel, 17th century Dutch poet and dramatist, c1870. Artist: H Sluyter
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Sluyter Collection: Gysbert Japiks, 17th century Frisian writer, poet, schoolteacher and cantor, c1870
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Sluyter Collection: Paulus and Adam van Vianen, Dutch silversmiths, c1870. Artist: H Sluyter
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Sluyter Collection: Metius, Dutch geometer and astronomer, c1870. Artist: H Sluyter
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Sluyter Collection: Willem Barents and Jacob van Heemskerk charting their route, 1596 (c1870). Artist: H Sluyter
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Sluyter Collection: Petrus Camper, Dutch anatomist, anthropologist and a naturalist, c1870. Artist: H Sluyter
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Sluyter Collection: Banana tree flower Musa paradisiaca io moth Automeris liberia
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Sluyter Collection: Pineapple Ananas comosus metamorphosis bamboo page
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Sluyter Collection: Peacock flower Caesalpinia pulcherrima metamorphosis
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Sluyter Collection: Surinam caiman Paleosuchus palpebrosus biting
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Sluyter Collection: Branch cotton tree flower Gossypium barbadense
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Sluyter Collection: Branch fig tree Ficus carica metamorphosis fig sphinx
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Sluyter Collection: Branch cassava Manihot esculenta black tegu lizard
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Sluyter Collection: Blue morpho butterfly Morpho menelaus larva pupa


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"Exploring the World of Sluyter: From Butterflies to Tennis Championships" Step into the enchanting world of Sluyter, where a diverse range of subjects come alive through captivating illustrations and historical artifacts. Delve into the realm of nature with Maria Sibylla Merian's exquisite butterfly illustration, showcasing the delicate beauty that graces our surroundings. Silk moths and silkworms, like Bombyx mori on mulberry trees, remind us of the intricate processes behind luxurious fabrics. Travel back in time as we meet Hans Jansen and his son Sacharias in a fascinating portrait by H. Sluyter circa 1870. Their expressions hint at stories untold, inviting us to imagine their lives within an era long gone. Discover ornamental wonders adorning mantelpieces - an oracle figurine whispering secrets from ancient times and a woman gracefully carrying a basket filled with mysteries yet unveiled. Uncover the artistry woven into everyday objects such as a ridicule or drawstring purse crafted from horsehair netting. Marvel at tapestry patterns shimmering in bronze thread depicting Apollo strumming his lyre or cithara – an ode to creativity and music. Enter dreamlike realms with visions of four-poster beds adorned with embroidered bedspreads, fringed canopies, and drapery that transport us to nights filled with opulence and tranquility. Witness history unfold through vibrant lithographs advertising the 1915 National Tennis Championship in Hilversum – capturing not only athletic prowess but also glimpses into society's pastimes during this era. Immerse yourself in exotic landscapes as you encounter Theobroma cacao tree bearing its precious fruit - reminding us of chocolate's rich heritage rooted deep within tropical regions. Marvel at intricately designed title pages featuring vignettes of escutcheons - symbols representing lineage and heraldry that evoke tales passed down through generations.