Caption
Four views of Amsterdam of the Old Church, the New Church, the Stock Exchange of Hendrick de Keyser and the Weigh House on the Dam, La Vieille Eglise d'Amsterdam, D'oude Kerk van Amsterdam, Le Poids de la ville sur le Dam, De Waeg van de Stad op den Dam, L'Eglise Neuve d'Amsterdam, De Nieuwe Kerk van Amsterdam, La Bourse d'Amsterdam, De Borze van Amsterdam, print, c. 1670 - c. 1720, printmaker, paper, etching, height 160 mm x width 216 mm, church (exterior), weigh-house, city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions (city(-scape) with figures, staffage), stock exchange, stock-market, Amsterdam, Nieuwe Kerk (Amsterdam), Oude Kerk (Amsterdam), Beurs van Hendrik de Keyser, Waag op de Dam, A sepia-toned engraving divided into four panels showing architectural views: the top left panel depicts a long church with pointed arched windows, a multi-tiered tower at one end, small attached structures, trees at the sides, and tiny human figures near the base; the top right panel shows a large cathedral-like building with tall arched windows, a steep roof and spire, buttresses, adjoining smaller buildings, and small human figures on the ground; the bottom left panel presents a long colonnaded courtyard with rows of arches and windows, a central open plaza with scattered small figures, and a clock tower rising above the far end; the bottom right panel features a waterfront building with external staircases, docks, moored boats, stacked barrels and crates, architectural details on the façade, and nearby smaller buildings, with all panels bordered and captions visible above each scene.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B33_113
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47.4Mb (6.0Mb) / 16.0in x 11.5in / 4793 x 3459 (300dpi)