Optocht door de rederijkerskamer De Pellicaen (Trou moet blycken) van Haarlem (eerste deel), 1607 1607

This 1607 engraving by an anonymous artist depicts a procession of members of the "De Pellicaen" chamber of rhetoric in Haarlem, Netherlands. The detailed costumes of the figures are a highlight, with a particular focus on the elaborate headdresses. The image is likely part of a series documenting a festive event, perhaps a play or a parade, showcasing the important role of chamber of rhetoric groups in 17th-century Dutch society. The engraving is a valuable historical document, providing insights into the social life and visual culture of the period.