Instorten van de Lappentoren te Nijmegen, 1784 1784 - 1785
mathiasdesallieth
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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photo restoration
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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sketchbook drawing
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pencil work
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watercolour illustration
"Instorten der Lappentoren te Nijmegen, 1784" is an etching by Dutch artist Mathias de Sallieth, depicting the collapse of the Lappentoren in Nijmegen, Netherlands, in 1784. Created between 1784 and 1785, the artwork showcases the dramatic event with a detailed representation of the tower's ruins amidst turbulent waters. The etching is a significant piece of historical documentation capturing a pivotal moment in Nijmegen's history, now preserved in the Rijksmuseum.
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