Adreskaart van Jacob Roeters 1741
simonfokke
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quirky sketch
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mechanical pen drawing
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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pen and pencil
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
"Adreskaart van Jacob Roeters" is a 1741 engraving by Dutch artist Simon Fokke. This detailed print features a central female figure, likely representing the Dutch Republic, surrounded by cherubs and allegorical symbols. The print's purpose was to advertise Jacob Roeters' business, a dealer of gold, silver, and silk fabrics in Amsterdam. The elaborate design and skilled engraving showcase the flourishing artistic and commercial landscape of 18th-century Netherlands.
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