Deel van een beschrijving van de stad Haarlem in dichtvorm (2/4) by Samuel Ampzing

Deel van een beschrijving van de stad Haarlem in dichtvorm (2/4) 1641

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aged paper

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ink paper printed

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hand drawn type

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personal sketchbook

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hand-drawn typeface

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fading type

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thick font

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sketchbook drawing

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sketchbook art

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watercolor

This is a page from a book written by Samuel Ampzing, a Dutch poet and clergyman, in 1641. The title "Deel van een beschrijving van de stad Haarlem in dichtvorm (2/4)" translates to "Part of a description of the city of Haarlem in verse (2/4)". This page contains a portion of the book's text, which describes the city of Haarlem using poetry, offering a glimpse into its history, culture, and architecture at the time. The text is a notable example of 17th-century Dutch literature and provides valuable insights into the city's life and development. The page exemplifies the book's unique format, combining text and imagery to create a comprehensive depiction of Haarlem.

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