{"product_id":"vignet-met-een-wapen-met-daarop-drie-vissen-en-drie-kronen-isaac-weissenbruch","title":"Vignet met een wapen met daarop drie vissen en drie kronen - Isaac Weissenbruch","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed heraldic etching by Isaac Weissenbruch, featuring a central shield with fish and crowns supported by two rampant lions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Isaac Weissenbruch presents a formal heraldic composition, typical of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. The central oval shield, or escutcheon, features a recurring motif of three fish interspersed with three crowns. This arrangement is flanked by two rampant lions, which act as supporters for the central crest. The lions are rendered with attention to their musculature and manes, providing a sense of movement against the static nature of the shield.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe entire composition rests upon a decorative base, incorporating scrollwork that balances the weight of the figures above. Above the shield, a coronet completes the heraldic ensemble. The use of line work is precise, characteristic of the etching techniques employed by Dutch printmakers of the period to ensure clarity in book illustrations and vignettes. The background is kept minimal, allowing the viewer to focus on the specific symbols and the symmetry of the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIsaac Weissenbruch was a Dutch engraver and publisher active in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. His work often involved the production of vignettes and illustrations for printed volumes, where such heraldic devices were frequently used to denote ownership or to serve as decorative chapter headings. The clean lines and balanced composition reflect the orderly aesthetic of the era, where clarity of form was prioritised in graphic design. This print provides a clear example of the technical skill required to produce small-scale, detailed heraldic imagery for the printing press. The work remains a representative specimen of the period's interest in formalised, symbolic imagery, executed with the technical rigour expected of a professional engraver of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/title-page-for-vaderlandsche-kermisvreugd-carel-frederik-bendorp-i\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTitle Page for Vaderlandsche Kermisvreugd - Carel Frederik Bendorp (I) — Carel Frederik Bendorp (I)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/landscape-with-travelers-ferdinand-kobell\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLandscape with Travelers - Ferdinand Kobell — Ferdinand Kobell\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Isaac Weissenbruch","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58360455037263,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58360463884623,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58360463917391,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58360463950159,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58360463982927,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58360464015695,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58360464048463,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58360464081231,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58360464113999,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58360464146767,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58360464179535,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58360464212303,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Vignet-met-een-wapen-met-daarop-drie-vissen-en-drie-kronen_Poster_CompositorV1_1785532403898.jpg?v=1785532629","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/vignet-met-een-wapen-met-daarop-drie-vissen-en-drie-kronen-isaac-weissenbruch","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}