Hondt Collection

Zodiac with winged male, poss. Cupid / Eros
Zodiac with winged male, poss. Cupid/Eros. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy

Facial expressions. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy. Plate VIII, of Vol 2. Date: 1750

Marlborough at the Battle of Oudenarde, 1708, (1944). Creator: Unknown
Marlborough at the Battle of Oudenarde, 1708, (1944). Tapestry depicting British military leader John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (on a white horse) at the Battle of Oudenarde

External and internal parts of the human head. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy. Pl

Map of the Old Continent (Europe, Africa, Asia). Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy

Hendrik Hondius
HENDRIK HONDIUS (de Hondt) the elder Flemish artist, particularly admired for his engravings. Date: 1573 - 1649+

Movement of sperm and seminal fluid. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy. Plate 1, Volume 2

The Sciences [?] (header image of first discourse). Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy

Abraham Hondius - Dutch Artist
Abraham Hondius ou Abraham Danielsz Hondius ou Abraham de Hondt (1631-1691), Dutch artist, best known for his depiction of animals. Date: circa 17th century

Abraham Hondius
ABRAHAM HONDIUS (de Hondt) Dutch artist Date: 1638 - 1691

Formation of planets myth. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy

Mapping eclipse / heavenly bodies, trigonometry. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy.Header to

Infants at play on beach. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy.Header to second discourse

First page of first discourse: l Histoire Naturelle. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy. Date: 1750

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"Hondt: Unveiling the Mysteries of Art, Science, and Myth" Step into a world where artistry intertwines with celestial wonders and scientific discoveries. Explore the captivating works of Hondt, an enigmatic artist whose creations transcend time. Intriguingly, one of Hondt's masterpieces showcases a zodiac adorned with a winged male figure reminiscent of Cupid or Eros. The intricate facial expressions captured in this piece evoke emotions that stir the soul. Another notable artwork attributed to Hondt is "Marlborough at the Battle of Oudenarde. " Painted in 1708 by an unknown creator, this depiction transports us to a pivotal moment in history. It highlights Hondt's ability to immortalize significant events through his brushstrokes. Hendrik Hondius, another talented individual bearing the same name, adds to our fascination with this artistic lineage. His contributions as a Dutch artist further enrich our understanding of their family legacy. Abraham Hondius emerges as yet another remarkable figure within this artistic dynasty. His prowess shines through his paintings, capturing both external and internal parts of the human head with astonishing detail. But it doesn't end there; delve deeper into Hondt's realm and witness his exploration beyond traditional art forms. A map showcasing Europe, Africa, and Asia reveals his curiosity about geography and cartography—a testament to his insatiable thirst for knowledge. Venturing even further into realms unseen by most artists lies Honda's profound interest in science. He delves into topics such as sperm movement and seminal fluid composition—an unexpected fusion between artistry and biology that challenges conventional boundaries. "The Sciences, " featuring an intriguing header image from one of Honda's discourses on these subjects leaves us yearning for more insight into his scientific musings—topics ranging from planetary formation myths to mapping eclipses or heavenly bodies using trigonometry techniques. Hondt invites you on an extraordinary journey, where art, science, and myth converge.