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Willem van de Velde, the Elder. The Dutch Fleet Coast October Coming to Anchor Off Old Schagen on the Jutland Coast October 1658. Even “sketchbook” is a term we should use loosely. In the 17th century, Willem van de Velde the Edler was commissioned to document the sea battles between the Dutch and the English.
A sketchbook is a book or pad with blank pages for sketching and is frequently used by artists for drawing or painting as a part of their creative process.
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