Caption
The Stock Exchange Plan in Amsterdam, print, book illustration, printmaker: Arnoldus Cornelius Verhees, Den Bosch, 1869 - 1929, paper, wood engraving, letterpress printing, wood engraving and text in letterpress, height 197 mm x width 262 mm, square, circus, etc. (city(-scape) with figures, staffage), stock exchange, stock-market, Amsterdam, A wide, detailed monochrome engraving of an ornate, multi-towered building with steep roofs, decorative facades, arched ground-level openings, and numerous small spires and dormer windows; the central section features a tall, elaborately tiered tower with a pointed spire and a clock panel on its face, while the left side shows a taller, slimmer tower with layered ornamental sections; the building front includes rows of windows with decorative frames, sculpted reliefs, balustrades, and pilasters, and several entrances set into archways; a broad open paved area stretches in front of the building with a few small, distant human figures; additional smaller buildings and rooftops appear to the right in the background, and a lightly textured sky fills the upper portion of the image.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A88_289
License type
Rights managed
Available size
45.5Mb (8.1Mb) / 17.2in x 10.3in / 5149 x 3088 (300dpi)