Portret van Joannes Vollenhove by Pieter Tanjé

Portret van Joannes Vollenhove 1750

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photo of handprinted image

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old-fashioned

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aged paper

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parchment

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old engraving style

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hand drawn type

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thick font

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golden font

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historical font

This 1750 engraving by Pieter Tanjé is a portrait of Joannes Vollenhove. The image is a title page for a publication of Vollenhove's works, “Kruistriomf en Gezangen.” The portrait of Vollenhove is encased in an elaborate frame of foliage and allegorical figures, including a woman with a laurel wreath and a cherub holding a trumpet. The artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases the intricate detail and refined style of 18th-century Dutch engraving.

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