Kwatrijnen bij de voorstellingen van Brabantina N.V.D.W.E. en Stellifera D.N.G. by Crispijn van de (II) Passe

Kwatrijnen bij de voorstellingen van Brabantina N.V.D.W.E. en Stellifera D.N.G. 1640

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aged paper

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old engraving style

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hand drawn type

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personal sketchbook

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fading type

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thick font

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handwritten font

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golden font

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historical font

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columned text

This engraving by Crispijn van de Passe (II) is a printed poem praising two women named Brabantina and Stellifera. Created in 1640, the work is a beautiful example of Dutch baroque printing. The artwork consists of two stanzas of poetic verses written in both Dutch and French, framing the subjects' names. The simple text and elegant script are carefully arranged on the page, showcasing the artist's keen eye for detail and balance. The work is currently on display at the Rijksmuseum.

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