Vogelvluchtaanzicht op het Clarissenklooster, 1544 by Anonymous

Vogelvluchtaanzicht op het Clarissenklooster, 1544 1729

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aged paper

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homemade paper

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paper non-digital material

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pale palette

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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sketchbook drawing

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watercolour illustration

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sketchbook art

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design on paper

This anonymous etching from 1729 depicts the Clarissenklooster (Clarisse Monastery) in the Netherlands as it appeared in 1544. The bird's-eye view provides an architectural overview of the monastery's buildings and grounds, revealing its layout and design. The print highlights the importance of historical documentation and the architectural heritage of religious institutions. The etching's small dimensions, measuring 111 mm in height and 135 mm in width, make it a miniature representation of a significant piece of Dutch history.

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