Gezicht op de vernieuwde Witte Poort te Leiden, 1734 1734
andriesvansrbuysen
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landscape illustration sketch
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aged paper
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toned paper
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mechanical pen drawing
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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etching
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pen-ink sketch
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watercolour illustration
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pencil art
"Gezicht op de vernieuwde Witte Poort te Leiden, 1734," an etching by Andries van (Sr.) Buysen, depicts the renovated White Gate in Leiden, Netherlands. The detailed engraving, held at the Rijksmuseum, offers a precise view of the gate's architecture, with a tall tower and arched entrance, as well as a nearby windmill and a canal with boats, showcasing the city's urban life in 1734. The artist captured the scene with precision, creating a detailed record of the renovated gate and its surroundings for posterity.
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