Veldslag van Chiari, Geleverd op den 1. September 1701 1729
janwandelaar
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pencil drawn
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photo of handprinted image
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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ink paper printed
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parchment
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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ink colored
"Veldslag van Chiari, Geleverd op den 1. September 1701" is an etching by Dutch artist Jan Wandelaar, created in 1729. The print depicts the Battle of Chiari, a decisive victory for the Grand Alliance during the War of the Spanish Succession. Wandelaar's work is a detailed illustration of the battle, captured within an ornate frame, including a coat of arms and a descriptive text. This is a prime example of 18th-century printmaking, highlighting military achievements through meticulous detail and ornate framing. The piece, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, provides insight into Dutch historical interests and artistic expression.
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