Antique Print-RHYME-BOUTENS-JULIANA-BERNHARD-MARRIAGE-Van der Vossen-1937

Print

75.00

‘EEN NIEUWE LENTE OP HOLLANDS ERF
POEM BY P.C. BOUTENS IN HONOR OF PRINCESS JULIANA’S MARRIAGE, DATED 7 JANUARY 1937.’

– Illustrated with a dramatic sunrise, horse-drawn carriage, coat of arms, and symbolic figures in color woodcut. Poem printed below in black letterpress. Designed to celebrate the royal couple.

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Description

Medium: Letterpress and woodcut on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 30.1 x 47.8 cm (11.85 x 18.82 inch). Image size: 30.1 x 47.8 cm. (11.85 x 18.82 inch).

Condition: excellent, given age. Light foxing, creasing and soiling. . General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

BOUTENS, JULIANA, BERNHARD, DUTCH MONARCHY, ROYAL WEDDING, 1937, DUTCH POETRY, BROADSIDE, SCHOOL CHILDREN, GOVERNMENT PRINTING, SYMBOLIC ART | PCO-B2-23

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Issued by the Dutch Government via the National Printing Office (Algemeene Landsdrukkerij), 7 January 1937.

Biography engraver: A. van der Vossen was a Dutch graphic artist and illustrator known for bookplates and nationalistic decorative work.

Biography artist: P.C. Boutens (1870?1943) was a Dutch classicist poet known for his lofty, introspective style; his government-commissioned poem drew criticism for its obscurity.

Additional information

Dimensions 47 × 30 × 1 cm

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