Monument voor Abraham Valentijn en de verovering van Kattenburg, 1787 1787
anonymous
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quirky sketch
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
This 1787 engraving by an anonymous artist, titled *Monument voor Abraham Valentijn en de verovering van Kattenburg, 1787*, is a commemorative piece celebrating the capture of Kattenburg during the Dutch Revolt. The central portrait of Abraham Valentijn, a prominent figure in the siege, is flanked by cherubs and a scene of the battle itself, providing a visual representation of the historical event. The piece is housed in the Rijksmuseum, offering a glimpse into the artistic expressions of a significant moment in Dutch history.
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