Penning op het beleg van Amsterdam door Willem II, 1650 1724 - 1726
anonymous
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aged paper
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shading to add clarity
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old engraving style
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traditional media
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retro 'vintage design
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personal sketchbook
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limited contrast and shading
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pen work
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cartoon style
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cartoon carciture
"Penning op het beleg van Amsterdam door Willem II, 1650" is an anonymous 18th-century engraved silver medal depicting the Siege of Amsterdam in 1650. The medal is divided into two halves, one depicting the siege of Amsterdam and the other featuring a knight on horseback. The engraving is notable for its detail and accuracy in representing the historical event. The medal is held in the collection of the Rijksmuseum and provides a glimpse into the artistry and craftsmanship of the Dutch Golden Age.
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