Beschrijving en Afbeeldingen van het Ministerie van Marine, te 's Gravenhage, Vóór, gedurende, en na den noodlottigen Brand van den 8sten Januarij 1844 1844
gebroedersvanlier
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hand-lettering
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old engraving style
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hand drawn type
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hand lettering
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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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handwritten font
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historical font
This 1844 print by the Gebroeders van Lier is a title page for a publication documenting the fire that destroyed the Dutch Ministry of Marine in The Hague on January 8, 1844. The title, printed in bold, and the text below announce the event, noting the date and location. The simple, typographic design of the page highlights the event and the book's purpose, making it an important historical document for the city of The Hague and the Dutch Navy. The print is part of the Rijksmuseum collection and measures 171 mm in height and 110 mm in width.
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