Deel van een beschrijving van de stad Haarlem in dichtvorm (2/4) 1641
samuelampzing
aged paper
ink paper printed
hand drawn type
personal sketchbook
hand-drawn typeface
fading type
thick font
sketchbook drawing
sketchbook art
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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