Ontwerp voor een ereboog voor aartshertog Leopold Willem 1646 - 1648

Theodoor van Thulden's "Ontwerp voor een ereboog voor aartshertog Leopold Willem" is a detailed architectural drawing from 1646-1648. This pen and ink design depicts a triumphal arch, likely intended to celebrate Archduke Leopold Wilhelm's victory during the Thirty Years' War. The highly detailed rendering, complete with columns and a domed top, captures the grandeur envisioned for the arch, showcasing the artist's proficiency in architectural illustration. This drawing serves as a historical record of architectural concepts in the 17th century, offering insight into the artistic styles and celebratory practices of the time.