Vier tafels 1658

"Vier tafels" (Four Tables) is an engraving from 1658 by an anonymous artist showcasing four unique table designs. The print features detailed depictions of tables supported by a variety of mythical creatures, including lions, mythical beasts, and even humans. The intricate carvings and ornate designs on the tables themselves reflect the craftsmanship of the period and provide insight into the tastes and trends of 17th-century furniture design. The engraving's detail and precision would have been highly valued by furniture makers and collectors of the time, as it provided a visual guide for reproducing these elaborate designs.