Ruiters en vaandeldragers, plaat 2 Possibly 1530 - 1620

"Ruiters en vaandeldragers, plaat 2" is an etching by Nicolaas Hogenberg, dated to between 1530 and 1620. The print depicts a procession of mounted knights and standard-bearers, likely representing a military parade or a ceremonial event. The figures are shown in a detailed and realistic style, with a focus on their armor and weaponry. Hogenberg was a Dutch engraver and cartographer known for his detailed and historically accurate depictions of military scenes and events. This work provides a glimpse into the visual culture and military practices of the 16th century.