Album met 345 prenten van Hogenberg 1550 - 1612

This album, created by Frans Hogenberg between 1550 and 1612, is a compilation of 345 prints, showcasing the artist's meticulous documentation of the world around him. The cover features a marbled paper design, with swirling patterns in shades of brown, red, and gold, reflecting the artistry of Hogenberg, a renowned engraver and cartographer of his time. The album, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to Hogenberg's legacy as a key figure in the development of printmaking and historical documentation in the 16th century.