Gezicht op het hoofd van de Oudehaven te Rotterdam 1694 - 1695
johannesdevouw
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aged paper
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homemade paper
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pale palette
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parchment
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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traditional media
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retro 'vintage design
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personal sketchbook
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storyboard and sketchbook work
"Gezicht op het hoofd van de Oudehaven te Rotterdam" (View of the Head of the Old Harbor in Rotterdam) is an etching created by Johannes de Vouw in 1694-1695. This small-scale print depicts the bustling waterfront of Rotterdam, showcasing the city's maritime importance. De Vouw, a Dutch artist known for his cityscapes and architectural engravings, captures the detail of the harbor, with buildings, ships, and even a cannon in the foreground. This etching provides a glimpse into the daily life of 17th-century Rotterdam.
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