Caption
Mayor Joost Buyck calms the boatmen, 1567, print, historical print, Mayor Joost Buyck has soldiers occupy the Nieuwe Brug in Amsterdam and calms the boatmen, February 26, 1567., printmaker: Harmanus Vinkeles, Netherlands, after drawing by Jacobus Buys, 1786 - 1792, paper, etching, height 99 mm x width 75 mm, Illustration for: J. Fokke, Amsteldam en zyne geschiedenissen, in't kort, 6 volumes, J. Allart, Amsterdam 1788-1792, vol. I, pl. VII. Stands before the letter., Person, Joost Sijbrandtsz. Buyck, Amsterdam, Period, 1567-02-26, A detailed engraving showing a group of men gathered on a quay or dock, many wearing wide-brimmed hats and period clothing with doublets, breeches, and cloaks. Two central figures face each other, one with arms outstretched and a ruffled collar, the other gesturing with raised hands, while surrounding men watch and some raise their arms. Ships with furled sails and several masts appear in the background to the left, and tall narrow buildings line the right side. The sky above is filled with layered, textured clouds.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26B46_057
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