Verklaring in versvorm bij de prent: Onsterfelijke helden, 1787 1787
thomasvanlimburg
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aged paper
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ink paper printed
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parchment
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old engraving style
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hand drawn type
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personal sketchbook
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old-timey
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fading type
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golden font
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historical font
"Verklaring in versvorm bij de prent: Onsterfelijke helden" is a 1787 work by Dutch artist Thomas van Limburg. This textual artwork, measuring 217 mm high and 142 mm wide, is a poem that celebrates the heroes of the Netherlands. The poem appears to be a dedication or inscription to a specific artwork, likely an engraving or painting, commemorating the Dutch heroes. The inscription is likely intended to highlight the virtues and accomplishments of these heroes. This piece exemplifies the art of dedicatory poetry, a genre prevalent during the 18th century, where artists and writers would compose works to celebrate and commemorate individuals or events.
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