LIV His Alis 1614
roemervisscher
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aged paper
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toned paper
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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ink colored
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pen and pencil
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
"LIV His Alis" is a 1614 woodcut by Roemer Visscher. The image, depicting a ship sailing on the open sea, is part of a larger series titled "Van de Sinnepoppen" (Of the Puppet Show). Visscher, a Dutch engraver and publisher, was known for his intricate illustrations and satirical works. The woodcut's fine lines and detailed depiction of the ship showcase Visscher's skill and contribute to the overall aesthetic appeal of the print. The image serves as a visual representation of the seafaring adventures of Icarus, a figure from Greek mythology.
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