The Amsterdam Stock Exchange, print, book illustration, printmaker: Dirk Wijbrand Tollenaar, Netherlands, 1818 - 1858, paper, wood engraving, letterpress printing, wood engraving and text in letterpress, height 74 mm x width 122 mm, square, circus, etc. (city(-scape) with figures, staffage), Amsterdam, Stock Exchange of Hendrik de Keyser, An interior scene rendered in a detailed black and white engraving shows a large vaulted hall with tall columns and broad arches framing a central open space, flanked by rows of colonnaded galleries and arcades along both sides; many small figures in period dress are gathered throughout the space, some standing in groups and others walking, wearing long coats and hats or long dresses, while architectural details such as balustrades, recessed windows, decorative cornices, and a distant tower with a domed top and finial rise above the far end of the hall, and the ceiling is marked by curved ribbing and cross-hatched shading.
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The Amsterdam Stock Exchange, print, book illustration, printmaker: Dirk Wijbrand Tollenaar, Netherlands, 1818 - 1858, paper, wood engraving, letterpress printing, wood engraving and text in letterpress, height 74 mm x width 122 mm, square, circus, etc. (city(-scape) with figures, staffage), Amsterdam, Stock Exchange of Hendrik de Keyser, An interior scene rendered in a detailed black and white engraving shows a large vaulted hall with tall columns and broad arches framing a central open space, flanked by rows of colonnaded galleries and arcades along both sides; many small figures in period dress are gathered throughout the space, some standing in groups and others walking, wearing long coats and hats or long dresses, while architectural details such as balustrades, recessed windows, decorative cornices, and a distant tower with a domed top and finial rise above the far end of the hall, and the ceiling is marked by curved ribbing and cross-hatched shading.

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Amsterdam Stock Exchange print book illustration printmaker Dirk Wijbrand Tollenaar Netherlands 1818 - 1858 paper wood engraving letterpress printing text letterpress height 74 mm x width 122 mm square circus etc city -scape figures staffage Amsterdam Stock Exchange Hendrik de Keyser interior scene rendered detailed black white engraving large vaulted hall tall columns broad arches framing central open space flanked rows colonnaded galleries arcades sides small figures period dress gathered space standing groups walking wearing long coats hats long dresses architectural details balustrades recessed windows decorative cornices distant tower domed top finial rise far ceiling marked curved ribbing cross-hatched shading

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