Todd van Hulzen shares scans and files from his own archive
Title: Plates from Colling’s Gothic Ornaments, vols. I & II
Author: James Kellaway Colling (1816 – 1905)
Subject: Gothic Architectural ornaments
Year: 1847
Beautiful gothic tracery, florets, bosses, pinnacles, etc.
Todd van Hulzen shares his scans and files from historic sources.
For our current project for the Amsterdam Light Festival we are recreating —after a fashion—one of the vanished renaissance clock-towers of Hendrick de Keyser: the Haringpakkerstoren. One of the foundation principles of the project is the knowledge that De Keyser is under-appreciated
Todd van Hulzen shares his scans and files from historic sources
Title: Cartouches from the Atlas Maior
Author: Joan Blaeu (1596 – 1673)
Subject: illustrated frames and details
Year: 1662
Fantastic illustrations from the corners of maps
Todd van Hulzen shares his scans and files from historic sources
Title: Fortificatio
Author: Thodore de Bry 1528 - 1598
Subject: star forts and bastions
Year: 1604
Brilliant example of form over function.
Todd van Hulzen shares his scans and files from historic sources.
Title: Verscheyden Constighe Modellen and various other sources
Author: Johannes Lutma, Adam and Paul van Vianen
Subject: Designs in the auricular style
Year: 1653
Todd van Hulzen shares his scans and files from historic sources.
Title: Costumes civils actuels des tous les peuples connus
Author: Jacques Grasset de Saint Saveur
Subject:Ethnographic drawings
Year: 1784
Drawings, amusing in their long-lost naivité