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View of the Zeerecht building on the Kampersteiger in Amsterdam, View of the Zeerecht on the Kamper-Steiger. In Amsterdam, View of the building, named Zeerecht, next to the Ty. In Amsterdam, print, View of the Zeerecht building on the Kampersteiger, the current Prins Hendrikkade, in Amsterdam. Seen from the Nieuwe Brug. Various figures on the street. Many boats in the IJ. This building, constructed in 1618, was demolished in 1878. Below the image, the title in Dutch and French. Numbered in the upper right: 40., printmaker: Hermanus Petrus Schouten, Amsterdam, publisher: Pierre Fouquet, c. 1770 - 1783, paper, etching, engraving, height 273 mm x width 361 mm, A detailed waterfront scene rendered in fine line engraving shows a harbor filled with sailing vessels, masts, rigging, and furled sails clustered near wooden piers, with small rowboats and larger ships moored alongside; a quay with stairs and railings extends into the water. Along the shore stand multi-story brick buildings with gabled roofs, many windows, chimneys, and architectural ornamentation, and a prominent classical-style building with arched openings and a decorative crest above its entrance. Figures in period clothing populate the quay and streets, some standing, some conversing, one leading a horse, a few seated or leaning on railings, and a dog on the pavement. The sky overhead is filled with textured clouds and lines suggesting atmospheric shading.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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View Zeerecht building Kampersteiger Amsterdam Zeerecht Kamper-Steiger building next Ty print current Prins Hendrikkade Nieuwe Brug Various figures street boats Ij constructed 1618 was demolished 1878 image title Dutch French Numbered upper right 40 printmaker Hermanus Petrus Schouten publisher Pierre Fouquet c 1770 - 1783 paper etching engraving height 273 mm x width 361 mm detailed waterfront scene rendered fine line engraving harbor filled sailing vessels masts rigging furled sails clustered near wooden piers small rowboats larger ships moored alongside quay stairs railings extends water shore stand multi-story brick buildings gabled roofs windows chimneys architectural ornamentation prominent classical-style building arched openings decorative crest entrance Figures period clothing populate streets standing conversing leading horse seated leaning railings dog pavement sky overhead filled textured clouds lines suggesting atmospheric shading