Schouwburg van den oorlog (blad XXXIII), 1703 1703 - 1722
pieterschenk
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weapon
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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hand drawn type
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
This detailed engraving, *Schouwburg van den oorlog (blad XXXIII)*, created by Pieter Schenk between 1703 and 1722, depicts a comprehensive map of military fortifications and siege tactics. The intricate illustration showcases a vast array of defensive structures, weaponry, and siege engines, providing a visual encyclopedia of 18th-century military engineering. Its presence in the Rijksmuseum highlights the significance of this artwork in understanding historical military strategy and the development of warfare.
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