Philip Galle
Philip (or Philips) Galle (1537 – March 1612) was a Dutch publisher, best known for publishing
Life
Galle was born in
In Haarlem he engraved several works of the Haarlem painter
His first house in Antwerp was most probably a house called Het Gulden Hert (The Golden Deer), opposite the house of the mapmaker Ortels (also known as
Some of his numerous prints made in Antwerp were after
Galle's son Cornelis followed him as an engraver. Early works by Cornelis shows a striking similarity to the work of his father.
Philip Galle's press and publishing house was a success. His pupils included his children, de Hooghe,
Writings
As a resident of Antwerp, Galle witnessed numerous events of the
Death
He died in Antwerp in March 1612.[1]
Gallery
Pictures from the Theatri Orbis Terrarum Enchiridion 1585
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Titlepage
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Germania
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Zelandicarum
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Flandria + text
Engravings attributed to Galle
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Macropedius
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Ortelius
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Death is the ultimate limit
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The Alchemist; after Breugel
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Triumph of Death
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Battle at Mons Regonis
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Sugarmill
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Northern Europe 1577
The Seven Sacraments (1576) with Hans Bol
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Titlepage
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Baptism
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Confirmation
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Eucharist
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Penance
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Anointing of the Sick
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Holy Orders
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Matrimony
Notes
- ^ RKD
- RKD
References
- Philips Galle (1537–1612): engraver and print publisher in Haarlem and Antwerp, by Manfred Stefan Sellink, 1997.
- Den Haag in den Geuzentijd; by Jakob Smit, Uitgegeven met steun van de Vereeniging "Die Haghe" MCMXXII, 1922, pp. 330–334.
External links
- Book plates of fish by Collaert Peacay's BibliOdyssey blog
- Liège University (Belgium) Webpage on Philip Galle
- Jewish National & University Library Digital version of: Theatri orbis terrarum enchiridion / minoribus tabulis per Philippum Gallaeum exaratum.
- Website on Cornelis de Hooghe
- Engravings of Coleccion Espinola
- Live of Virgin Mariae Coleccion Espínola
- Icones Illustrivm Feminarvm Veteris Testamenti
- Icones Illustrivm Feminarvm Novi Testamenti
- 1 artwork by or after Philip Galle at the Art UK site