Collage van uitgeknipte prenten geplakt op albumblad van blauw papier c. 1585 - 1700

This collage, created by diverse manufacturers in the 17th century, consists of various cut-out prints pasted onto a blue paper album leaf. The intricate design features an array of motifs including a seated figure with a lyre, animals like a boar, lion, elephant, and birds, and floral patterns. The piece exemplifies the popular practice of assembling visual elements from printed sources in the period, creating a unique and eclectic composition, now housed in the Rijksmuseum.