Vertegenwoordigers van de Universiteit van Bologna en twee trommelslagers, plaat [HH] 1530 - 1536

This 16th-century engraving, "Vertegenwoordigers van de Universiteit van Bologna en twee trommelslagers," by Nicolaas Hogenberg, depicts a procession of figures. It showcases a group of men on horseback, likely representatives of the University of Bologna, as indicated in the title. The image also depicts two drummers, suggesting a ceremonial occasion or a festive event. The detailed figures, ornate clothing, and dynamic composition are typical of Hogenberg's intricate and precise style. The engraving's use of fine lines creates a sense of realism and depth, highlighting the historical context of the scene.