Dubbele rolwerkcartouche met wapenschild van Antoine Perrenot, kardinaal van Granvelle 1563
anonymous
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aged paper
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toned paper
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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pen and pencil
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
This 1563 engraving, created by an anonymous artist, showcases the coat of arms of Antoine Perrenot, Cardinal of Granvelle. The intricate design features a central shield displaying Granvelle's heraldic insignia, surrounded by ornate scrolls, cherubs, and floral motifs. The inscription below, written in Latin, praises Granvelle's achievements and dedicates the work to him. This striking example of Renaissance decorative art highlights the skilled craftsmanship of anonymous artists during this period. The artwork is currently held in the Rijksmuseum.
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