Lijkstatie van Willem IV, 1752, plaat 1 1752 - 1755
janpunt
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script typography
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sketch book
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hand drawn type
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personal sketchbook
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hand-drawn typeface
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
"Lijkstatie van Willem IV, 1752, plaat 1" is a 1752-1755 etching by Dutch artist Jan Punt, depicting a funeral procession for Willem IV. The artwork is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum and features a detailed portrayal of figures on horseback, likely representing officials and dignitaries. The etching, measuring 270 mm in height and 560 mm in width, highlights the artistic skill of Punt in capturing the somber atmosphere of the procession, offering a glimpse into the funeral practices of 18th-century Dutch society.
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