Schelte’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

The Marriage of the Virgin
Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert (Dutch, active in Flanders, c. 1586–1659) after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640)

The Lion Hunt
Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert (Dutch, active in Flanders, c. 1586–1659) after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640)

Landscape with the Great Ruins, from The Small Landscapes
Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert (Dutch, active in Flanders, c. 1586–1659) after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, c. 1577-1640)

The Conversion of Saint Paul
Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert (Dutch, active in Flanders, c. 1586–1659) after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640)

Forest Crossed by a Stream, from The Small Landscapes
Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert (Dutch, active in Flanders, c. 1586–1659) after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, c. 1577-1640)

Landscape with Sheep, from The Small Landscapes
Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert (Dutch, active in Flanders, c. 1586–1659) after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, c. 1577-1640)

Landscape with Philemon and Baucis, from Large Landscapes
Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert (Dutch, active in Flanders, c. 1586–1659) after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640) published by Gillis Hendricx (Flemish, active c. 1642-1677)

The Virgin and Child Appearing to Saint Francis Xavier
Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert (Dutch, active in Flanders, c. 1586–1659) after Gerard Seghers (Flemish, 1591–1651)

The Resurrection of Christ
Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert (Dutch, active in Flanders, c. 1586–1659) after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640) published by Martin van den Enden (Flemish, 1605–1673)

Sebastiaan Vrancx
Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert (Dutch, active in Flanders, c. 1586–1659) after Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599-1641)

Julius Caesar, Perpetual Dictator, from Twelve Famous Greek and Roman Men
Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert (Dutch, active in Flanders, 1580-1663) after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640)

The Crucifixion (Le Coup de Lance)
Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert (Dutch, active in Flanders, 1580-1663) after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640)

Plate 2, from Landscapes with Farmhouses
Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert (Flemish, 1580–1633) after Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, 1566–1651)

Plate 3, from Landscapes with Farmhouses
Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert (Flemish, 1580–1633) after Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, 1566–1651)

Plate 4, from Landscapes with Farmhouses
Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert (Flemish, 1580–1633) after Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, 1566–1651)

Plate 5, from Landscapes with Farmhouses
Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert (Flemish, 1580–1633) after Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, 1566–1651)

Plate 6, from Landscapes with Farmhouses
Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert (Flemish, 1580–1633) after Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, 1566–1651)

Plate 7, from Landscapes with Farmhouses
Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert (Flemish, 1580–1633) after Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, 1566–1651)

Plate 8, from Landscapes with Farmhouses
Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert (Flemish, 1580–1633) after Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, 1566–1651)