Onderboezem in Paleis Huis ten Bosch 1664
janmatthysz
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aged paper
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toned paper
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parchment
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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pen and pencil
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
"Onderboezem in Paleis Huis ten Bosch" is a 1664 engraving by Jan Matthysz. depicting a fireplace mantel design. This detailed architectural drawing showcases intricate carvings, garlands, and a central, ornate frame. The engraving would have been intended for a specific audience of architects, designers, and wealthy patrons seeking inspiration for their own interiors. The Dutch text indicates the drawing's purpose – a design for the "zaal van Oranje" (Oranje Hall) in Huis ten Bosch palace. The meticulous rendering of the fireplace underscores the importance of decorative details and the skilled craftsmanship of the period.
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