Twee horizontale trofeeën met harnassen en wapens 1558 - 1572

This intricate engraving, created by Johannes or Lucas van Doetechum between 1558 and 1572, features two horizontal panels depicting a collection of military trophies. The composition showcases an array of armor, weapons, and shields, meticulously arranged in a radial pattern. The detail and precision of the engraving highlight the artist's skill, creating a striking visual representation of military might. This work is a testament to the popular fascination with weaponry and military prowess during the 16th century, and it serves as a valuable historical document for understanding the visual culture of the period. The engraving is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, where it continues to captivate viewers with its artistic merit and historical significance.