Blazoen van De Bloeiende Wijngaard (Berchem), 1561 by Anonymous

Blazoen van De Bloeiende Wijngaard (Berchem), 1561 1561 - 1562

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aged paper

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light pencil work

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sketch book

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hand drawn type

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hardpaper

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personal sketchbook

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journal

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fading type

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sketchbook drawing

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sketchbook art

"Blazoen van De Bloeiende Wijngaard (Berchem)" is an anonymous woodcut print dating back to 1561-1562. This intricate design showcases a heraldic emblem, highlighting a vineyard and a personification of the city of Berchem, Belgium. It was likely created for a book or publication, potentially as a decorative title page. The composition's ornate details and use of linework are typical of 16th-century Dutch printmaking. This artwork provides valuable insight into the decorative arts of the period and the cultural importance of heraldry and symbolism.

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