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Old City Inn, View of the Old City Inn on the IJ in Amsterdam, print, annotation: 'It was founded in 1613, but demolished a few years ago', printmaker, paper, etching, height 123 mm x width 153 mm, This print also appears in: Commelin, Caspar. Description of Amsterdam, Amsterdam: Abraham Wolfgang et al., 1693, vol. 2, p. 673. As well as in: Amsterdam: Widow Aart Dirksz. Oossaan, 1694. Also in: Amsterdam: Andries van Damme et al., 1726. In these books, however, the print is printed on a page with text, with text also on the verso. That is not the case with this copy. This may be a later, separately published print., sailing-ship, sailing-boat, hotel, hostelry, inn, bridge in city across river, canal, rowing facing backward, pulling, Oude Stadsherberg, A detailed monochrome engraving shows a waterfront scene with a large multi-story building with a steep roof, chimneys, dormer windows, and a small pediment above a central window, set behind a wooden pier and fenced area; a raised drawbridge structure and smaller shedlike buildings stand along the pier, where many small figures walk and stand; several rowboats and small sailing boats are on the water near the pier, some with occupants; a long wooden boardwalk runs diagonally across the foreground with more figures walking along it and boats moored alongside; a ribbonlike banner floats in the sky above the scene and hatched shading fills the sky and water areas.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B33_241

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

39.5Mo (11.6Mo) / 31.0cm x 31.9cm / 3658 x 3772 (300dpi)

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Old City Inn View Ij Amsterdam print annotation was founded 1613 demolished years ago printmaker paper etching height 123 mm x width 153 mm print also Commelin Caspar Description Abraham Wolfgang et al 1693 vol 2 p 673 well Widow Aart Dirksz Oossaan 1694 Also in Andries van Damme et al 1726 books printed page text text also verso case copy later separately published sailing-ship sailing-boat hotel hostelry inn bridge city across river canal rowing facing backward pulling Oude Stadsherberg detailed monochrome engraving waterfront scene large multi-story building steep roof chimneys dormer windows small pediment central window set wooden pier fenced area raised drawbridge structure smaller shedlike buildings stand pier small figures walk stand several rowboats small sailing boats water near occupants long wooden boardwalk runs diagonally across foreground figures walking moored alongside ribbonlike banner floats sky scene hatched shading fills water areas