Titelblad voor het pamflet: Byeenkomst der Moogendheden in het Hof van den Leeuw, 1701 by Romeyn de Hooghe

Titelblad voor het pamflet: Byeenkomst der Moogendheden in het Hof van den Leeuw, 1701 1701

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print, engraving

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aged paper

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baroque

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dutch-golden-age

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print

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old engraving style

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hand drawn type

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personal sketchbook

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thick font

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history-painting

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handwritten font

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golden font

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word imagery

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engraving

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historical font

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columned text

"Byeenkomst der Moogendheden in het Hof van den Leeuw" (1701) is an etching by the Dutch artist Romeyn de Hooghe. The print is a title page for a pamphlet, depicting a scene of various animals, including a lion, a unicorn, and an elephant, assembled together. The title page is a powerful visual metaphor, conveying the importance and significance of the event described in the pamphlet. The etching was created in a style characteristic of de Hooghe's work, often incorporating a mix of symbolic imagery and political commentary. The print is now part of the Rijksmuseum's collection.

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