Caption

The Grau-moniken Monastery, in plan form, Plan of the Franciscan Monastery in Amsterdam, 1578, print, book illustration, Plan of the Franciscan Monastery between the Oudezijds Achterburgwal and the Zeedijk, Kloveniersburgwal in Amsterdam. In the upper right a cartouche with the title and a scale bar: 60 Feet., after drawing by Joost Jansz. Bilhamer, publisher: Johannes van Septeren (I) (possibly), Amsterdam, 1729, printmaker, paper, etching, engraving, height 146 mm x width 161 mm, Print also used in: Long, 1729., abbey, monastery, convent, Roman Catholic church, city-gate, maps of cities, Kloveniersburgwal, Oudezijds Achterburgwal, Eerste Sint-Antoniespoort, Zeedijk, Minderbroedersklooster (Amsterdam), A detailed black and white architectural map showing a walled complex with courtyards, rectangular and irregular building footprints, garden plots with small tree symbols, and a long narrow water feature; surrounding areas include hatched shading indicating open spaces and waterways, a fortified bastion with circular towers and angled walls at the top edge, many interior rooms and corridors rendered in plan view, dotted and dashed lines marking paths or boundaries, and a circular red stamp partially overlapping the lower right corner.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B34_251

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Keywords

Grau-moniken Monastery plan form Plan Franciscan Monastery Amsterdam 1578 print book illustration Oudezijds Achterburgwal Zeedijk Kloveniersburgwal upper right cartouche title scale bar 60 Feet drawing Joost Jansz Bilhamer publisher Johannes van Septeren I 1729 printmaker paper etching engraving height 146 mm x width 161 mm Print also Long abbey monastery convent Roman Catholic church city-gate maps cities Eerste Sint-Antoniespoort Minderbroedersklooster detailed black white architectural map showing walled complex courtyards rectangular irregular building footprints garden plots small tree symbols long narrow water feature surrounding areas include hatched shading indicating open spaces waterways fortified bastion circular towers angled walls top edge interior rooms corridors rendered plan view dotted dashed lines marking paths boundaries circular red stamp partially overlapping lower right corner