De grote zeeslag bij Duins (tekstblad), 1639 1640 - 1643
claesjanszvisscher
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script typography
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hand-lettering
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small typography
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hand drawn type
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hand lettering
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fading type
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stylized text
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thick font
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small lettering
Claes Jansz. Visscher's "De grote zeeslag bij Duins (tekstblad)" is a large-scale text-based artwork created between 1640 and 1643. The work, which is now held in the Rijksmuseum, chronicles the Battle of the Downs, a naval engagement that took place in 1639. The detailed narrative, presented in Dutch, recounts the events of the battle and lists the ships and personnel involved, providing valuable historical insight for anyone interested in Dutch naval history. The artwork, which is 1245 mm wide and 165 mm tall, serves as a significant primary source document.
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