Wandeling door de zalen der historische tentoonstelling van Amsterdam / door D.C. Meijer Jr. by Dirk Christiaan Meijer jr.

Wandeling door de zalen der historische tentoonstelling van Amsterdam / door D.C. Meijer Jr. 1876

dirkchristiaanmeijerjr

aged paper

homemade paper

paperlike

paper texture

folded paper

thick font

delicate typography

paper medium

thin font

historical font

This artwork is a book cover designed by Dutch artist Dirk Christiaan Meijer Jr. in 1876. The cover is for the book “Wandeling door de zalen der historische tentoonstelling van Amsterdam” which translates to “Walking through the halls of the historical exhibition of Amsterdam”, a guidebook for visitors to the historical exhibition in Amsterdam. It features a simple yet elegant design with the book’s title, author, and publisher clearly displayed. The cover is a fine example of 19th-century typography and design.