A pikeman besides an empty banderole and a blank heraldic shield

BRY, Theodor de (Liège, 1528 - Frankfurt, 1598).
Decorated surround with scrollwork and two empty cartouches; within, on a separate plate, a pikeman besides an empty banderole and a blank heraldic shield.
Engraving, 1592
143x115 mm.

 




 

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Bibliography:
de Jong, M. and de Groot, I., Ornamentprenten in het Rijksprentenkabinet I, 15de & 16de eeuw, ‘s-Gravenhage, 1988, no.42. Hollstein, F. W. H., et al.
The New Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700 (Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1951): vol. 4, nº 30-123.

Illustration to "Emblemata nobilitati et vulgo scitu digna" (Frankfurt, 1592).