Mathias Beutler

Beitler, Mathias
Beytler, Mathais

German, active c. 1582 - active 1614

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The image features a triptych-like format with three horizontal scenes arranged vertically. In the upper portion, a figure is running with a birdcage followed by a dog, surrounded by branches and a perched owl. The middle scene shows a man harnessing a horse to a plow on tilled land, with sparse trees in the background. The bottom scene depicts a pig and two hounds in motion amidst robust trees. The artwork uses detailed etching techniques with black and beige tones, creating an antique look. The color palette is uniform throughout, giving a sense of cohesion to the narratives.
Mathias Beutler, Ornament, engraving, Rosenwald Collection, 1943.3.1492

Ornament

Mathias Beutler · · engraving ·  Accession ID  1943.3.1492

Image description: A drawing featuring intricate designs with fantastical creatures and ornate details. In the center, there is an oval frame with the inscription "MATHIAS BEITLER" and the date "1612." Surrounding the central text are various decorations, including mythical creatures, vine-like lines, a sword-wielding creature at the top, a stylized staff at the bottom, shields with human faces on each side, and human-like figures holding sticks at the bottom corners. The design reflects symmetry and precision typical of heraldic or emblematic art from the late Renaissance period.
Mathias Beutler, Ornament, engraving, Rosenwald Collection, 1943.3.1493

Ornament

Mathias Beutler · · engraving ·  Accession ID  1943.3.1493

The image shows a three-part scene. In the top segment, a figure runs to the right holding an object, with dogs and birds around. The middle section depicts still wildlife and trees. The bottom part shows an energetic chase. The artwork has a monochromatic palette with shades of brown and black on a tan background.
Mathias Beutler, Ornament, engraving, Rosenwald Collection, 1943.3.1491

Ornament

Mathias Beutler · · engraving ·  Accession ID  1943.3.1491

The image shows a circular frame containing a complex arrangement of curved lines and shapes. At the center is a small winged figure wearing swirling garments, surrounded by birds, insects, and fruit. The design is both abstract and whimsical.
Mathias Beutler, Ornament, engraving, Rosenwald Collection, 1943.3.1490

Ornament

Mathias Beutler · · engraving ·  Accession ID  1943.3.1490

The image displays a series of dark, silhouetted figures and objects arranged in three horizontal sections. The shapes suggest various dynamic poses and actions, resembling humans, animals, and trees with elongated limbs and geometric structures. In the top section, a figure is seen interacting with objects, similar to a craftsman with tools. The middle section features figures in motion, appearing as dancers or performers with exaggerated movements, possibly interacting with smaller animal-like shapes. The bottom section depicts figures in a hunt or chase scenario, with one figure holding a net or cage. The abstract nature of the silhouettes encourages imaginative interpretations of the actions and scenarios portrayed.
Mathias Beutler, Ornament, engraving, Rosenwald Collection, 1943.3.1494

Ornament

Mathias Beutler · · engraving ·  Accession ID  1943.3.1494