Titelpagina voor het prentwerk: Schouwburg van den oorlog, editie 1720 by Pieter Schenk

Titelpagina voor het prentwerk: Schouwburg van den oorlog, editie 1720 1720 - 1722

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aged paper

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parchment

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old engraving style

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tea stained

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thick font

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warm-toned

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watercolour illustration

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golden font

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watercolor

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historical font

This title page, created by Dutch artist Pieter Schenk (1660-1711), is for the first edition of *Schouwburg van den Oorlog*, a large illustrated book that chronicles wars waged by the kings Charles II and Charles III of Spain. It includes two title pages, one in Dutch and one in Latin, and is comprised of several volumes. This particular page is dated between 1720 and 1722. The artwork is currently located in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

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