Caption

Amsterdam on the Amstel 1762, Amsterdam a la Riviere de l'Amstel, View of the frozen Amstel in Amsterdam, 1762, print, View of the frozen Amstel in Amsterdam with skating figures and sledders on the ice, and walking figures on the quay. On the left, the Amsteldijk with the inn De Berebijt seen towards the Hogesluis. On the right in the background, the windmill De Bul on the Oosterblokhuis bulwark. Below the image, the title in Dutch and French. Numbered in the upper right: 2., printmaker: Paulus van Liender, after design by Paulus van Liender, publisher: Pierre Fouquet, Amsterdam, 1762 - 1783, Paulus van Liender, Pierre Fouquet, printmaker, publisher, paper, etching, engraving, height 280 mm x width 392 mm, A wide sepia-toned engraving showing tall leafless trees beside a large building with tall windows at the left edge, a paved path lined with lamp posts and people walking, a frozen river or ice expanse across the middle with small groups of figures skating and standing, a tent-like structure and people gathered on the near shore, a distant city skyline with bridges and spires, and a sky filled with layered clouds.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B34_205

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Keywords

Amsterdam Amstel 1762 la Riviere de l'Amstel View frozen Amstel 1762 print skating figures sledders ice walking figures quay left Amsteldijk inn De Berebijt towards Hogesluis right background windmill De Bul Oosterblokhuis bulwark image title Dutch French Numbered upper right 2 printmaker Paulus van Liender design publisher Pierre Fouquet 1762 - 1783 paper etching engraving height 280 mm x width 392 mm wide sepia-toned showing tall leafless trees beside large building tall windows left edge paved path lined lamp posts people walking frozen river ice expanse across middle small groups figures skating standing tent- structure people gathered near shore distant city skyline bridges spires sky filled layered clouds