Caption
View of the Pesthuis (Buitengasthuis) near Amsterdam, Peste Tactorum Domus et receptaculum, cujus fundamenta locata A. 1630, The Pest-Huys, outside the Leydsche poort, on the Heiligen Wegh, 100 Illustrations of the most important buildings of Amsterdam, print, Series number, 100, printmaker, grantor of privilege, Barent Greve, paper, etching, engraving, height 161 mm x width 193 mm, Current state of print also used in: 100 Illustrations of the most important buildings of Amsterdam. Amsterdam: Pieter Schenk (I), sa 1710-1711. And in: 100 Illustrations of the most important buildings of Amsterdam. Amsterdam: Barent Greve, sa. 1757-1766.* *In the second edition, published by Barent Greve, only the title page has been modified. The other prints have remained unchanged., windmill in landscape, hospital, quarantine, Amsterdam, Buitengasthuis, Pesthuis (Amsterdam), A wide landscape etching shows a large rectangular building with a steep tiled roof and small dormer windows rising behind a dense row of trees; to the right of the building several windmills with crossed sails stand among more foliage and small structures; in the foreground a fenced field with rows of cultivated soil contains grazing cows in various poses and a narrow path along one side; above the scene broad, textured clouds fill the sky with horizontal line shading.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B33_229
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