Centaur en adelaar met vissenstaart 1685

Coenraet Decker's "Centaur en adelaar met vissenstaart" from 1685 is a striking engraving showcasing a centaur holding a staff and a winged, fish-tailed beast, both in a dramatic pose. The composition is framed by an architectural arch and a landscape scene, creating a sense of depth. This intricate work demonstrates Decker's skilled use of line and detail, typical of the Dutch Baroque style. The engraving is part of the Rijksmuseum collection, offering a glimpse into 17th-century artistic expression.