Titelpagina voor: J. van den Bosch, Atlas der overzeesche bezittingen, 1817 1817
jangerritszvisser
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aged paper
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parchment
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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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pen work
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golden font
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historical font
This 1817 pen and ink drawing by Jan Gerritsz. Visser is a title page for an atlas of Dutch overseas possessions. It features an elaborate title, "Atlas der Overzeesche Bezittingen," with intricate calligraphy and decorative flourishes. This piece is an example of the flourishing of decorative art in the Netherlands in the early 19th century.
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