Inhoudsopgave bij het Oude Testament in ornamentele lijst 1585

This print, titled "Inhoudsopgave bij het Oude Testament in ornamentele lijst," was created in 1585 by Gerard de Jode, a prominent Flemish engraver and publisher. The work is a detailed table of contents for the Old Testament, presented within an ornate border. De Jode's meticulous hand is evident in the crisp lines and intricate details of the text and decorative elements. The work, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a fascinating glimpse into the artistic and intellectual life of the 16th century. "Inhoudsopgave bij het Oude Testament in ornamentele lijst" is an excellent example of a printed book illustration, a significant genre within the broader art of the print.