Embleem van het Schildersgenootschap te Utrecht bij de viering van het honderdjarig bestaan, 1744 1744

This 1744 engraving by François van Bleyswijck, titled "Embleem van het Schildersgenootschap te Utrecht bij de viering van het honderdjarig bestaan," commemorates the centennial of the Utrecht Guild of Painters. The artwork features an elaborate emblem, featuring a shield and a wreath of laurel, likely representing the guild's values and achievements. It is a testament to the artistic spirit of the time and the legacy of the guild, a powerful reminder of the historical context and artistic development of the 18th century in the Netherlands.