Heren van Brederode, van Zyphridus tot en met Reinout III 1550 - 1551
cornelisanthonisz
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portrait
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thin stroke sketch
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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incomplete sketchy
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hand drawn type
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hand drawn
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pen-ink sketch
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thin linework
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
This woodcut by Cornelis Anthonisz, dating from 1550-1551, is a genealogical depiction of the Lords of Brederode, a noble Dutch family, from Zyphridus to Reinout III. The artwork is a series of panels, each depicting a Lord of Brederode, and includes intricate detail of their armour and weapons. This artwork is notable for its meticulous representation of the historical figures and its dedication to preserving the lineage of a prominent Dutch family. It is considered a significant example of 16th century Dutch woodcut art, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum.
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