Tekstblad bij de kaart van het beleg van Sas-van-Gent, 1644 by Claes Jansz. Visscher

Tekstblad bij de kaart van het beleg van Sas-van-Gent, 1644 1644

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yellowing

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aged paper

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yellowing background

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parchment

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old engraving style

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hand drawn type

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personal sketchbook

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journal

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golden font

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word imagery

"Tekstblad bij de kaart van het beleg van Sas-van-Gent, 1644" is a text panel created by Claes Jansz. Visscher in 1644. This historical document, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, details the siege of Sas van Ghent in 1644. The text, printed in Dutch, provides a detailed account of the siege, offering insights into military strategy, political alliances, and the daily life of the besieged city. This artwork exemplifies the importance of historical documentation and provides valuable insights into the past, showcasing the skill of Dutch cartographer Claes Jansz. Visscher, a prominent figure in the development of Dutch cartography in the 17th century.

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