Bloemenvaas by Abraham Delfos

Bloemenvaas 1758

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photo of handprinted image

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aged paper

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homemade paper

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pale palette

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ink paper printed

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parchment

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old engraving style

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retro 'vintage design

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tea stained

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golden font

"Bloemenvaas" is a title page from a 1758 book of coats of arms for the city of Leiden, Netherlands. It was drawn and engraved by Abraham Delfos, a Dutch artist known for his work in this field. The title page features a complex, intricately drawn ornament, which sits in the center of the page. This ornate illustration showcases the craftsmanship and style of Dutch art of the 18th century, specifically the use of fine detail and symmetrical compositions. The work is on display in the Rijksmuseum, a leading art museum in Amsterdam, showcasing the rich history of Dutch art.

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