Hek, trapleuning en twee ornamenten by Anonymous

Hek, trapleuning en twee ornamenten Possibly 1726 - 1765

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aged paper

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light pencil work

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pen sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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ink colored

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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sketchbook art

This anonymous 18th-century engraving, likely from between 1726 and 1765, is a detailed design for wrought ironwork. The artwork showcases intricate details of a handrail, a gate, and a circular ornamental piece. The design utilizes floral motifs, common in decorative arts of the time, and exemplifies the precision and artistry of Dutch ironwork. This drawing is likely a design proposal for a grand building, providing insight into the architectural aesthetics and craftsmanship of the era. The Rijksmuseum houses this valuable historical document, offering viewers a glimpse into the world of Dutch design and craftsmanship.

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