Emblematisch wapen van de provincie Holland 1635 - 1694
dirckdebray
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pen drawing
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pen illustration
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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ink line art
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
This 17th-century engraving by Dirck de Bray depicts the heraldic emblem of the Dutch province of Holland. A lion stands on a shield surrounded by a palisade, a symbol of the province's strength and defense. The lion's presence reflects the Dutch Republic's identity, with the lion being a symbol of courage and strength. The image is a detailed example of heraldic art, representing the province's identity with a combination of visual symbols and historical references.
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