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The Corn Exchange, standing on the water, to the south of the Old Bridge, Bursae, frumenti emendi Mercatores recipiens, exstructa, A. 1617, View of the Corn Exchange in Amsterdam, 100 Illustrations of the most important buildings of Amsterdam, print, Series number, 11, 100, View of the Corn Exchange on the Damrak in Amsterdam. In the galleries and the courtyard of the building and in front of it many figures. On the left the Old Bridge. In the background on the right the tower of the Old Church. Below the image the title in Latin and Dutch., printmaker, grantor of privilege, Barent Greve, paper, etching, engraving, height 165 mm x width 192 mm, Numbered state of print also used in: 100 Illustrations of the most important buildings of Amsterdam. Amsterdam, Pieter Schenk (I), sa. 1757-1766.* *In the second edition, published by Barent Greve, only the title page has been modified. The other illustrations have remained unchanged., parts of church exterior and annexes: tower, street (city(-scape) with figures, staffage), bridge in city across river, canal, etc. (city(-scape) with figures, cereal, grain, corn (grass with grains, grown for food, e.g.: wheat, rice, rye, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet), Exchange, Bourse, Amsterdam, Oude Kerk (Amsterdam), Korenbeurs (Amsterdam), Oude Brug, An etching showing a waterfront scene with a long colonnaded building in the middle ground, a crowd of people gathered under and around its covered area, and a quay in front where individuals walk, stand, and interact; to the left there are tall masts and rigging of docked ships against a row of gabled buildings, and to the right a tower rises above more rooftops; in the foreground people are depicted in period dress, some in small groups, a person leading a horse pulling a sled with barrels, and a couple of dogs on the open paved area, while clouds fill the sky abo

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Corn Exchange standing water south Old Bridge Bursae frumenti emendi Mercatores recipiens exstructa A 1617 View Amsterdam 100 Illustrations important buildings print Series number 11 100 Damrak galleries courtyard building front figures left background right tower Old Church image title Latin Dutch printmaker grantor privilege Barent Greve paper etching engraving height 165 mm x width 192 mm Numbered state print also Pieter Schenk I sa 1757-1766.* *In second edition published title page modified illustrations remained unchanged parts church exterior annexes street city -scape staffage bridge city across river canal etc cereal grain corn grass grains grown food e.g. wheat rice rye oats maize buckwheat millet Exchange Bourse Oude Kerk Korenbeurs Oude Brug etching showing waterfront scene long colonnaded middle ground crowd people gathered under covered area quay individuals walk stand interact tall masts rigging docked ships row gabled buildings tower rises rooftops foreground people depicted period dress small groups person leading horse pulling sled barrels couple dogs open paved area clouds fill sky abo