Bladornament met maskers en een vogel 1728

"Bladornament met maskers en een vogel" (1728) is an etching by Dutch artist Bernard Picart (1673-1733), currently housed in the Rijksmuseum. The print is a small-scale design showcasing a decorative ornament featuring two grotesque masks, a bird, a seashell, and a ring. Picart was known for his intricate illustrations, and this piece exemplifies his skilled use of line to create a delicate and ornate composition. The intricate details and playful elements make it a characteristic example of 18th-century decorative art.