Twee armbanden, gedecoreerd met putti  rijdend op een hond en een geit by Abraham van den Hecken

Twee armbanden, gedecoreerd met putti rijdend op een hond en een geit c. 1610

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print, metal, engraving

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portrait

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baroque

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print

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metal

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old engraving style

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engraving

This 17th-century drawing by Abraham van den Hecken depicts two elaborate designs for bracelets. The detailed renderings showcase intricate designs featuring putti riding on a dog and a goat, showcasing the artist's meticulous attention to detail. The inscription “Abrahamus Heckenius inventor & fecit" indicates that Van den Hecken designed and created the bracelets, demonstrating his role as both a skilled craftsman and a creative designer. These designs offer a glimpse into the artistry of jewelry making in the Dutch Golden Age.

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