Willemynken vecht met stier en Duyfken berispt haar by Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert

Willemynken vecht met stier en Duyfken berispt haar 1590 - 1638

comic strip sketch

aged paper

quirky sketch

old engraving style

sketch book

personal sketchbook

sketchwork

sketchbook drawing

storyboard and sketchbook work

sketchbook art

"Willemynken vecht met stier en Duyfken berispt haar" (Willemynken fights with a bull and Duyfken scolds her) is an engraving by Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert, dated between 1590 and 1638. This artwork depicts a scene from a popular Dutch story, showcasing the strength and resilience of Willemynken as she struggles with a bull while Duyfken reprimands her. The intricate details of the engraving capture the bustling city life, reflecting the social and cultural norms of the period. The artwork is held in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, and is a significant example of Dutch graphic art.