Het Dolhuis, Gasthuis en Oudevrouwenhuis te Rotterdam 1790
janbulthuis
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architectural sketch
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comic strip sketch
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aged paper
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mechanical pen drawing
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen work
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storyboard and sketchbook work
"Het Dolhuis, Gasthuis en Oudevrouwenhuis te Rotterdam" (1790) is an etching by Jan Bulthuis depicting the "House of the Mad", the "Guest House" and the "Old Women's House" in Rotterdam. The detailed architectural rendering of the brick buildings showcases the Dutch artist's mastery of the etching medium and provides a valuable historical record of these institutions. This print, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into 18th-century urban life in Rotterdam.
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