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Abraham Hondius

Header: Abraham Hondius
Also known as: Abraham Hondius; primary name: Hondius, Abraham; other name: De Hondt, Abraham; other name: De Hout, Abraham Danielsz
Details: individual; painter/draughtsman; printmaker; Dutch; British; Male
Life dates: 1625/30-1691
Biography: Animal painter and etcher. 1625/30 b. in Rotterdam; 1653 married Geertruyd Willems van der Eyck; 1659 moved to Amsterdam; 1666 to London until death. Mainly animals and hunting scenes.
Bibliography: Thieme-Becker XVII, pp.434-435; Hollstein IX, pp.82-84 (14 nos); Bartsch V, pp.311-321; Weigel, pp.310-312; Dutuit V, pp.26-28; Sauer

43 related objects

drawing

Museum number: 1910,1202.51 |
Producer name: BIOG31956 Drawn by:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1625-1691

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.990 |
Producer name: BIOG31956 Attributed to:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1640-1691

drawing

Museum number: 1910,1202.50 |
Producer name: BIOG31956 Drawn by:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1625-1691

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.991 |
Producer name: BIOG31956 Attributed to:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1640-1691

drawing

Museum number: 1910,1202.49 |
Producer name: BIOG31956 Drawn by:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1625-1691

drawing

Museum number: 1910,1202.48 |
Producer name: BIOG31956 Drawn by:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1682

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.989 |
Producer name: BIOG31956 Attributed to:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1640-1691

print

Title: Abrahamus Hondius Pictor |
Museum number: 1902,1011.4620 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Smith, the mezzotinterAfter:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1689

print

Title: Abrahamus Hondius Pictor |
Museum number: 1902,1011.4621 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Smith, the mezzotinterAfter:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1689

print

Title: Abrahamus Hondius Pictor |
Museum number: 1983,U.2823 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Smith, the mezzotinterAfter:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1689

print; book-illustration

Museum number: Sheepshanks.7423 |
Producer name: Print made by:Étienne FicquetAfter:Charles Eisen |
Production date: 1753 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print; frontispiece

Title: Various Animals |
Museum number: Sheepshanks.4516 |
Producer name: Print made by:Abraham HondiusPublished by:Richard Tompson |
Production date: 1672

print

Title: Various Animals |
Museum number: Sheepshanks.4522 |
Producer name: BIOG31956 Print made by:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1672

print

Museum number: Sheepshanks.6390 |
Producer name: Print made by:Abraham HondiusPublished by:John Smith, the mezzotinter |
Production date: 1667-1743

print

Museum number: Sheepshanks.6392 |
Producer name: BIOG31956 Print made by:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1640-1691

print

Title: Sporting Dogs |
Museum number: 1877,0609.1583 |
Producer name: After:Abraham HondiusPrint made by:P Leumos |
Production date: 1800 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Various Animals |
Museum number: Sheepshanks.4518 |
Producer name: BIOG31956 Print made by:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1672

print

Title: Impériale et royale galerie de Florence |
Museum number: 1934,0202.10 |
Producer name: After:Abraham HondiusPrint made by:Giovanni Paolo Lasinio |
Production date: 1810-1825

print

Title: Evening |
Museum number: 2010,7081.3567 |
Producer name: Print made by:John WattsAfter:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1778 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Various Animals |
Museum number: Sheepshanks.4523 |
Producer name: BIOG31956 Print made by:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1672

print

Title: Various Animals |
Museum number: Sheepshanks.4521 |
Producer name: BIOG31956 Print made by:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1672

print; frontispiece

Title: Various Animals |
Museum number: Sheepshanks.4517 |
Producer name: Print made by:Abraham HondiusPublished by:Robert Prickle |
Production date: 1672

print

Museum number: Sheepshanks.4528 |
Producer name: Print made by:Abraham HondiusPrint made by:Hendrik Hondius I |
Production date: 1640-1691

print

Title: Morning |
Museum number: 2010,7081.3566 |
Producer name: Print made by:John WattsAfter:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1778 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Abrahamus Hondius Pictor |
Museum number: Sheepshanks.7358 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Smith, the mezzotinterAfter:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1689

print

Title: Abrahamus Hondius Pictor |
Museum number: 1902,1011.4619 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Smith, the mezzotinterAfter:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1689

print

Title: Abrahamus Hondius Pictor |
Museum number: Sheepshanks.7359 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Smith, the mezzotinterAfter:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1689

print

Title: Abrahamus Hondius Pictor |
Museum number: 1874,0808.1256 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Smith, the mezzotinterAfter:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1689

print

Title: Various Animals |
Museum number: 1983,U.746 |
Producer name: BIOG31956 Print made by:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1672

print

Museum number: Sheepshanks.4529 |
Producer name: After:Abraham HondiusAfter:Hendrik Hondius I |
Production date: 1640-1691

print; title-page

Museum number: 1872,0608.512 |
Producer name: Published by:Hendrik Hondius IIAfter:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1633 |
Production place: Published in:Amsterdam (Netherlands)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1874,0613.2387 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jacob HoubrakenPublished by:Engelbrecht Boucquet |
Production date: 1718 |
Production place: Published in:Hague, The

print

Title: A collection of thirty-nine facsimiles of rare etchings |
Museum number: 1880,0807.98 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Young OttleyAfter:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1828

print

Title: Various Animals |
Museum number: Sheepshanks.4519 |
Producer name: BIOG31956 Print made by:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1672

print

Title: Various Animals |
Museum number: F,2.122 |
Producer name: BIOG31956 Print made by:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1672

print

Museum number: F,2.120 |
Producer name: Print made by:Abraham HondiusPublished by:Richard Tompson |
Production date: 1659-1691

print

Museum number: Sheepshanks.3166 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jan FytFormerly attributed to:Abraham Hondius |
Production date: 1622-1661

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