Légende
View of the City Hall, the Nieuwe Kerk, and the Waag on the Dam in Amsterdam, print, View of the Dam in Amsterdam. To the left of the center, the City Hall. To the right of the center, the Nieuwe Kerk with the never-completed tower; in front of it, the Waag. Top left, the city's coat of arms; top right, a depiction of the city seal. Front left, the business of Hendrick Hondius II, 'de Wackere Hond', with a dog as a trademark on the facade. On the Dam, market traders and merchants; goods on the quay in the foreground on the right. In the caption an eight-line verse in Dutch., printmaker, publisher, writer (clerical worker), Amsterdam, paper, etching, engraving, height 290 mm x width 358 mm, dog, church (exterior), town hall, parts of church exterior and annexes: tower, coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) (city, municipal), weigh-house, seal (as symbol of the state, Dam (Amsterdam), Nieuwe Kerk (Amsterdam), Amsterdam City Hall (1655-1808), Weigh House on the Dam, A detailed black and white engraving of a city square filled with people, animals, and market activity in front of large classical buildings; a grand multi-story building with a central pediment and a domed tower stands prominently, flanked by other ornate structures including a tall multi-tiered tower and a steep-roofed church with a spire; a decorated pavilion or kiosk with relief panels sits near the foreground of the main square where numerous figures walk, converse, carry goods, and tend animals such as horses and dogs; carts, stalls, and bundled merchandise are scattered among clustered groups of people wearing period clothing; surrounding streets and rows of gabled buildings frame the square, while in the sky a coat of arms held by two lions and a small sailing ship appear among horizontal cloud lines.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26B34_220
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
42.0Mo (6.0Mo) / 36.1cm x 29.2cm / 4258 x 3451 (300dpi)