Drie wapens by Theodor de Bry

Drie wapens 1550 - 1599

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toned paper

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hand drawn type

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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

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watercolour illustration

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sketchbook art

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watercolor

"Drie Wapens" (Three Coats of Arms) is an engraving by Theodor de Bry (1528-1598), dating from between 1550 and 1599. The artwork depicts three coats of arms, each featuring a shield with intricate ornamentation, including eagles and stylized foliage. De Bry was a renowned engraver known for his detailed and accurate representations, particularly of heraldic subjects. The artwork is part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, a testament to the importance of heraldic imagery in the 16th century.

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