Tekstblad bij de prent van de gouden beker van de Haagse schutterij, 1753 1753
anthonidegrootenzoonen
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aged paper
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hand-lettering
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hand drawn type
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hand lettering
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hand-drawn typeface
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stylized text
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thick font
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handwritten font
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historical font
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columned text
"Tekstblad bij de prent van de gouden beker van de Haagse schutterij" (1753) by Anthoni de Groot en Zoonen is a printed text, now in the Rijksmuseum, that accompanies a depiction of a golden cup gifted to the Hague's militia in 1753. The text is written in Dutch, commemorating the gift from Prince William IV of Orange to the Hague's militia, Captain-General of the Netherlands, and the text highlights the importance of this gift for the city and its people. The text is a rare historical document and valuable insight into the Dutch society of the 18th century, reflecting the importance of militia and the relationship with the royal family.
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