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The Quincampoix Coffee House in Amsterdam, 1720
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The Quincampoix Coffee House in Amsterdam, 1720

anonymous · 1720 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Central image of the coffee house Quincampoix in the Kalverstraat, the center of the share trade in Amsterdam, 1720. In the frame, references to projects in Muiden, Utrecht, Harlingen, Weesp, Rotterdam, and the Mississippi. Bottom: a coat of arms built from windmills and a jester's head. In the caption, a four-column verse. Print in the bound fourth edition (304 B 12) of *Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid* with satirical prints on the Wind Trade or Share Trade of 1720.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineHet koffiehuis Quincampoix te Amsterdam, 1720. 1720. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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