Titelblad: Verscheide Stucken en Cieraden van Roermakers / Plusieurs Pieces et Ornements d'Arquebuzerie 1692

This engraving by Pieter Schenk, titled "Titelblad: Verscheide Stucken en Cieraden van Roermakers / Plusieurs Pieces et Ornements d'Arquebuzerie," dates back to 1692. The title page for a book on gun-making, the work showcases a variety of weaponry and military accouterments, from cannons and muskets to swords and shields. The design is intricate and symbolic, featuring winged figures, putti, and allegorical representations, alluding to the power and skill of the gunsmith's craft. This etching, like other works by Schenk, is a testament to the artist's talent for detailed and intricate compositions.