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

This 17th-century Dutch collage, created from various printed sources, exemplifies the popular practice of assembling visual elements to create a unique artwork. The collage features a diverse array of imagery, including a bear, a hunting scene, and decorative motifs, all adhered to a blue paper background. This dynamic composition provides a glimpse into the artistic practices and interests of the era, showcasing the use of prints as readily available sources for artistic expression.