Tekst bij het portret van Wilhelmina van Pruisen 1790
janscharp
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script typography
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hand-lettering
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old engraving style
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hand drawn type
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hand lettering
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fading type
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historical font
This 1790 engraving, titled "Tekst bij het portret van Wilhelmina van Pruisen," by Jan Scharp, is a dedication to Frederica Sophia Wilhelmina, Princess of Orange and Nassau. The artwork, held in the Rijksmuseum, features a formal inscription in Dutch, honoring the princess and dedicating it to Willem V, Prince of Orange, the Stadholder of the Netherlands. The inscription showcases the meticulous detail of the engraving and the importance of honoring royalty in 18th-century Dutch society.
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