Draughtsman, engraver and print dealer from the Northern Netherlands (c.1652-1722)

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A mallard duck. Engraving by J. Kip, ca. 1690, after F. Barlow.

David playing the harp for a melancholy Saul to ease his mind, they are surrounded by courtiers. Etching by J. Kip after G. Freman.

Tunbridge Wells, Kent: bird's eye view. Etching by J. Kip after J. Badslade.

French Guiana: above, a sea-lion and a parakeet next to a map of Papo's bay; below, fish being devoured by birds in the open sea with a tornado raging in the background next to a cauldron with an animal inside standing between palm-trees. Etching by J. Kip.

Marcello Malpighi. Line engraving by J. Kip, 1697.

The Royal Hospital, Chelsea: aerial view of the building and grounds, looking towards the river. Engraving, probably by B. Cole, c. 1720, after J. Kip.

Astronomy: an ancient scholar (Aristotle?) observing a meteor or comet using a telescope. Engraving by J. Kip, 1694, after G. Freman.

Decapitation of Saint John the Baptist. Etching by J. Kip after G. Freman.

Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich. Engraving by J. Kip, 1720.

Bridewell Hospital: an aerial view. Engraving by W. H. Toms, 1739.

The Royal Hospital at Chelsea; Stephen Fox, the architect, in a boat on the Thames in the foreground. Engraving by J. Kip, ca. 1707.

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Jan Kip

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Images by Jan Kip

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Bridewell Hospital: an aerial view. Engraving by W. H. Toms, 1739.

Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich. Engraving by J. Kip, 1720.

Decapitation of Saint John the Baptist. Etching by J. Kip after G. Freman.

David playing the harp for a melancholy Saul to ease his mind, they are surrounded by courtiers. Etching by J. Kip after G. Freman.

Marcello Malpighi. Line engraving by J. Kip, 1697.

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Jan Kip

Images from the collections

Images by Jan Kip

Works from the collections

Bridewell Hospital: an aerial view. Engraving by W. H. Toms, 1739.

Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich. Engraving by J. Kip, 1720.

Decapitation of Saint John the Baptist. Etching by J. Kip after G. Freman.

David playing the harp for a melancholy Saul to ease his mind, they are surrounded by courtiers. Etching by J. Kip after G. Freman.

Marcello Malpighi. Line engraving by J. Kip, 1697.

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