Icones Prophetarum Veteris Testamenti by Cornelis Galle I

Icones Prophetarum Veteris Testamenti 1613

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historical design

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aged paper

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parchment

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old engraving style

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old-timey

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19th century

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golden font

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pencil art

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historical font

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"Icones Prophetarum Veteris Testamenti" (1613) is an engraving by Cornelis Galle I, a Flemish artist known for his printmaking skills. This title page, now in the Rijksmuseum, features an elaborate design with a central rectangular panel framed by architectural elements and two winged figures. The panel is inscribed with the title and information about the creators, indicating this is a work commissioned for a publication. This artwork highlights the artistry of engraving and its role in communicating and preserving knowledge during this period.

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