Inleidende tekst voor: Egyptische-Gezigten tweede zestal 1828
anonymous
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script typeface
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type repetition
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aged paper
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homemade paper
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pale palette
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script typography
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light coloured
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hand drawn type
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fading type
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thick font
"Inleidende tekst voor: Egyptische-Gezigten tweede zestal" is a handwritten text document created by an anonymous artist in 1828. The document, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, is a descriptive piece of writing that recounts the artist's experiences in Egypt, specifically in the city of Cairo. The text details the city's bustling streets, diverse population, and iconic landmarks like the pyramids and the Nile River. The piece provides a glimpse into the 19th-century travelogue genre, offering a textual perspective of Egypt's historical and cultural significance.
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