Minerva en Hercules en stamwapen Van Lynden 1626
anonymous
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quirky illustration
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cartoon based
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old engraving style
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junji ito style
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cartoon sketch
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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cartoon style
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cartoon carciture
This 1626 engraving by an anonymous artist, titled "Minerva en Hercules en stamwapen Van Lynden", is a title page for a book on the genealogy of the Lynden family. The image features a coat of arms, surrounded by the figures of Minerva, Hercules, and two angels. The title of the book and details about its publication are clearly displayed, making this artwork a valuable historical document that provides insights into the family's heraldry and the printing practices of the time. The engraving is part of the Rijksmuseum collection and measures 285 mm in height and 190 mm in width.
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