Ovaal met achttien dieren 1594

Martin Pleginck's 1594 print, *Ovaal met achttien dieren*, depicts an oval-shaped composition teeming with 18 different animals, including a unicorn, a boar, a deer, a squirrel, and a rabbit. The animals are intricately drawn in a naturalistic style, showcasing the artist’s meticulous attention to detail. The scene is rendered in a dynamic, energetic manner with the animals arranged in a seemingly chaotic but carefully composed pattern. The print exemplifies Pleginck's mastery of the engraving technique and his interest in the natural world.