Omslag voor acht gezichten op Amsterdam door Huib van Hove Bz. 1835
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aged paper
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sketch book
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personal journal design
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen and pencil
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour illustration
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
This 1835 lithograph by Huib van Hove Bz. serves as the cover page for a collection of eight lithographic views of Amsterdam. Titled "Souvenir d'Amsterdam" it features a decorative frame with a coat of arms and the inscription "Huit Vues dessinés et lithographiés d'après nature," indicating the collection showcases the beauty of Amsterdam. This ornate title page is an example of the lithographic technique which gained popularity in the 19th century, allowing for detailed illustrations.
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