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View of the Lutheran Deaconry House in Amsterdam, Illustration of the Lutheran Deaconry-Carteeling-House, Founded on the Weesper-veld, in Amsterdam in the year 1770, print, book illustration, Top right: In de Mercurius October 1770. Second Part, p. 166., publisher: Bernardus Mourik, Amsterdam, 1770, printmaker, paper, etching, height 172 mm x width 168 mm, A large multi-story building with a pitched roof and small cupolas at the roofline fills the scene, its facade marked by regularly spaced rectangular windows and a centered entrance with a small stoop and columns; a triangular pediment with a circular feature sits above the central section of the roof; the foreground shows a paved street and a low retaining wall, with three small groups of people standing or walking near the building; fine parallel and cross-hatched lines render clouds in the sky and shading on the building and ground.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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View Lutheran Deaconry House Amsterdam Illustration Lutheran Deaconry-Carteeling-House Founded Weesper-veld year 1770 print book illustration Top right de Mercurius October 1770 Second Part p 166 publisher Bernardus Mourik 1770 printmaker paper etching height 172 mm x width 168 mm large multi-story building pitched roof small cupolas roofline fills scene facade marked regularly spaced rectangular windows centered entrance small stoop columns triangular pediment circular feature sits central section roof foreground paved street low retaining wall three small groups people standing walking near building fine parallel cross-hatched lines render clouds sky shading ground