Rebus van De Bloeiende Wijngaard (Berchem), 1561 1561 - 1562

This 16th-century woodcut, titled "Rebus van De Bloeiende Wijngaard (Berchem)," is a complex visual puzzle made up of numerous symbolic images. The artwork is attributed to an anonymous artist and was likely used as a decorative element within a larger publication. The central motif is a wreath of grapevines, symbolizing the flourishing vineyard, and a variety of figures, objects, and animals are incorporated into the design. The rebus, or visual riddle, challenges the viewer to decipher the meaning of each symbol and their collective meaning.