Schip wordt van victualiën voorzien by Pieter van den Berge

Schip wordt van victualiën voorzien 1717 - 1732

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aged paper

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parchment

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old engraving style

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traditional media

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retro 'vintage design

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personal sketchbook

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old-timey

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19th century

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sketchbook drawing

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storyboard and sketchbook work

"Schip wordt van victualiën voorzien" ("The ship is provided with victuals") is a 1717-1732 etching by Dutch artist Pieter van den Berge, depicting a ship being loaded with supplies. The detailed, finely-wrought lines, and the dynamic composition, bring the scene of maritime trade to life. This etching is a testament to the artistic skills of van den Berge, a master of the genre. It currently resides at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. It is considered a valuable document of life in the Dutch Golden Age.

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