Bisschop Collection

The Sunbeam, mid-19th-early 20th century. Creator: Christoffel Bisschop
The Sunbeam, mid-19th-early 20th century

A Young Woman and a Cavalier, early 1660s. Creator: Cornelis Bisschop
A Young Woman and a Cavalier, early 1660s

Jacob van Heemskerk and Willem Barendsz. plan their trip to the Arctic in 1594. Private Collection

A Dutchwoman Cutting Cloth, 1889. A print from Figaro Exposition, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co, Limited, 4 Stationers Hall Court, London, 1889

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 17th century Dutch painter, c1870. Artist: CL van Kesteren
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 17th century Dutch painter, c1870. Rembrandt (1606-1669) is generally considered one of the greatest painters in European art history

Willem Barents and Jacob van Heemskerk charting their route, 1596 (c1870). Artist: H Sluyter
Willem Barents and Jacob van Heemskerk charting their route, 1596 (c1870). Barents (d 1597) was a Dutch navigator who led expeditions in 1594

The Empty Cradle, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Rembrandt (1606-1669) about to attend an anatomical lecture, 1867. Artist: C Bisschop
Rembrandt (1606-1669) about to attend an anatomical lecture, 1867. From the Illustrated London News (12 January 1867)

Dionys van Nijmegen Chimney piece allegory True Faith
Dionys van Nijmegen, Chimney piece allegory, possibly on the True Faith, chimney painting painting footage linen oil, At the center of the elevation is woman with wings with in one hand thick book

Arundel Homerus Signorvm vetervm icones Bisschop
Arundel Homerus, Signorvm vetervm icones, Bisschop, Jan de, 1628-1671, Gheyn, Jacques de, 1596-1641, Etching, between 1731 and 1741?, The statue is now in Oxford, Ashmolean Museum

Title page Paradigmata graphices variorum artificum
Title page, Paradigmata graphices variorum artificum, Bisschop, Jan de, 1628-1671, Lairesse, Gerard de, 1640-1711, Etching, between 1731 and 1741

Seven draped female statues Paradigmata graphices
Seven draped female statues, Paradigmata graphices variorum artificum, Bisschop, Jan de, 1628-1671, Heemskerk, Martin van, 1498-1574, Etching, between 1731 and 1741?, Heemskerk ex marmore antiq

Belvedere torso 3 / 4 rear view Signorvm vetervm
Belvedere torso, 3/4 rear view, Signorvm vetervm icones, Bisschop, Jan de, 1628-1671, Doncker, Pieter Paul, Etching, between 1731 and 1741?, Torso now in Rome, Vatican

Farnese Hercules front view Signorvm vetervm
Farnese Hercules, front view, Signorvm vetervm icones, Bisschop, Jan de, 1628-1671, Doudijns, Willem, Etching, between 1731 and 1741?, Statue of Herakles in Naples, Museo Nazionale

Crouching Aphrodite Artemis Signorvm vetervm
Crouching Aphrodite or Artemis, Signorvm vetervm icones, Bisschop, Jan de, 1628-1671, Salviati, Francesco, 1510-1563, Etching, between 1731 and 1741

Crouching Aphrodite Signorvm vetervm icones Bisschop
Crouching Aphrodite, Signorvm vetervm icones, Bisschop, Jan de, 1628-1671, Salviati, Francesco, 1510-1563, Etching, between 1731 and 1741

Farnese Hercules 3 / 4 front view Signorvm vetervm
Farnese Hercules, 3/4 front view, Signorvm vetervm icones, Bisschop, Jan de, 1628-1671, Doncker, Pieter Paul, Etching, between 1731 and 1741?, Statue of Herakles in Naples, Museo Nazionale, inv. no

Farnese Hercules 3 / 4 rear view Signorvm vetervm
Farnese Hercules, 3/4 rear view, Signorvm vetervm icones, Bisschop, Jan de, 1628-1671, Matham, J. Etching, between 1731 and 1741?, Statue of Herakles in Naples, Museo Nazionale, inv. no. 6001

Belvedere torso two 3 / 4 front views Signorvm vetervm
Belvedere torso, two 3/4 front views, Signorvm vetervm icones, Bisschop, Jan de, 1628-1671, Doncker, Pieter Paul, Doudijns, Willem, Etching, between 1731 and 1741?, Torso now in Rome, Vatican

Arundel Homerus reversed Signorvm vetervm icones
Arundel Homerus, reversed, Signorvm vetervm icones, Bisschop, Jan de, 1628-1671, Gheyn, Jacques de, 1596-1641, Etching, between 1731 and 1741

The Bisschop engine
Illustration of the Bisschop engine was first patented in 1871 by Alexis De Bisschop of Prussia

Source Size = 3503 x 5027
" sweet my Child, I Live for Thee" from the Picture by Madame Bisschop

Jan de Bisschop, Dutch (1628-1671), The Death of Sapphira, brown wash with black and red chalk on laid paper

The Triumph of Poverty, drawn by Jan de Bisschop, c. 1650 (pen, ink & wash on paper)
XJF472269 The Triumph of Poverty, drawn by Jan de Bisschop, c.1650 (pen, ink & wash on paper) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

WILLIAM BARENTS (c1550-1597). Dutch navigator. Barents and explorer Jacob van Heemskerk, examining a globe and map. Engraving after a painting by Christoffel Bisschop, 1863

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"Bisschop: A Journey Through Dutch Art and History" Step into the world of Bisschop, a name that resonates with artistic brilliance spanning centuries. From The Sunbeam in the mid-19th to early 20th century, created by Christoffel Bisschop, to Cornelis Bisschop's captivating portrayal of A Young Woman and a Cavalier in the early 1660s, their art transports us through time. Intriguingly, we find ourselves amidst Jacob van Heemskerk and Willem Barendsz as they meticulously plan their Arctic expedition in 1594, and is none other than Christoffel Bisschop who immortalizes this historic moment on canvas. Fast forward to 1889, where we witness A Dutchwoman Cutting Cloth with meticulous precision captured by an unknown artist. Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn takes center stage next - his genius showcased in various works throughout history. In c1870, CL van Kesteren captures Rembrandt himself preparing for an anatomical lecture while C Bisschop paints him about to attend it. These masterpieces pay homage to one of the greatest painters of the 17th century. Dionys van Nijmegen's Chimney piece allegory True Faith adds another layer of depth to our exploration. We delve further into history with Arundel Homerus Signorvm vetervm icones and Paradigmata graphices variorum artificum's title page - gateways into ancient worlds preserved through art. Lastly, H Sluyter presents us with Willem Barents and Jacob van Heemskerk charting their route in 1596 (c1870). This artwork serves as a testament to human curiosity and determination during times when uncharted territories beckoned explorers.