Caption

View of the Old City Inn on the IJ in Amsterdam, Vetus urbis diversorium ad Yam, The old city inn, on the IJ, being a wooden shed, 100 Illustration of the most important buildings of Amsterdam, print, publisher: Pieter Schenk (I), Amsterdam, publisher: Barent Greve, 1710 - 1711, printmaker, paper, etching, engraving, height 171 mm x width 200 mm, A detailed sepia-toned engraving of a waterfront scene showing a wooden pier with railings extending into the foreground and lined with small boats moored alongside, several rowboats with figures in them on the water, and people walking or standing on the pier; a multi-story building with a steep roof, dormer windows, chimneys, and a covered balcony stands near the water, flanked by smaller structures and cranes; numerous masted ships and rigging are visible behind the buildings; sky filled with lightly hatched clouds.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B33_239

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53.9Mb (6.5Mb) / 15.5in x 13.5in / 4638 x 4061 (300dpi)

Keywords

View Old City Inn Ij Amsterdam Vetus urbis diversorium ad Yam old city inn wooden shed 100 Illustration important buildings print publisher Pieter Schenk I Barent Greve 1710 - 1711 printmaker paper etching engraving height 171 mm x width 200 mm detailed sepia-toned engraving waterfront scene showing wooden pier railings extending foreground lined small boats moored alongside several rowboats figures them water people walking standing pier multi-story building steep roof dormer windows chimneys covered balcony stands near flanked smaller structures cranes numerous masted ships rigging visible buildings sky filled lightly hatched clouds