Ornament met putti, hybride figuren en vier monogrammen by Gerrit Visscher

Ornament met putti, hybride figuren en vier monogrammen 1690 - 1710

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pen drawing

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pen illustration

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pen sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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sketchbook art

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doodle art

This etching by Gerrit Visscher, dating from 1690-1710, is a decorative design for a monogram. The intricate composition features cherubs, stylized foliage, and four intertwined monogrammed initials. Visscher, a prominent Dutch engraver, is renowned for his intricate designs. His work, like this etching, embodies the refined aesthetic of the Baroque period, characterized by elaborate ornament and dynamism. This engraving would have been used for a variety of purposes, including book illustrations, decorative prints, or as a model for decorative objects.

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