Rouwbord van Sonoy in de kerk te Pieterburen 1700 - 1800
anonymous
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photo of handprinted image
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aged paper
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homemade paper
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ink paper printed
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parchment
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light coloured
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old engraving style
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retro 'vintage design
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old-timey
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golden font
This anonymous drawing from the 1700s depicts the Rouwbord van Sonoy in the church of Pieterburen, a memorial board with a variety of coats of arms. The detailed rendering showcases a collection of heraldic shields, each representing different lineages and family names. This type of artwork was common in Dutch churches, acting as a visual record of lineage and historical memory. The inscription below the coats of arms provides historical context, highlighting significant events within the Sonoy family.
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