Reisalbum met opnames van bezienswaardigheden in Egypte, Nederlands-Indië, Singapore en Ceylon by diverse vervaardigers

Reisalbum met opnames van bezienswaardigheden in Egypte, Nederlands-Indië, Singapore en Ceylon 1882 - 1883

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aged paper

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toned paper

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dereliction degradation

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muted colour palette

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worn

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tea stained

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unrealistic statue

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carved into stone

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watercolor

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historical font

This album, titled "Souvenirs des Indes," was compiled between 1882 and 1883 by various artists. The album, housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the travels of its owner, showcasing sights from Egypt, the Dutch East Indies, Singapore, and Ceylon. The album's cover, with its worn leather binding, adds to the sense of age and travel. It serves as a testament to the fascination with distant lands prevalent in the 19th century, providing a window into the past through its collection of photographs and sketches.

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