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Theatre with stage scenery: The Wainscoted Room
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Theatre with stage scenery: The Wainscoted Room

Jan Punt · 1760 - 1772 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Theatrical performance in the Amsterdam Schouwburg on the Keizersgracht with the winged scenery The Wainscoted Room, featuring a scene from: The Swearer. The scenery printed from a separate plate within a new passe-partout showing the hall, orchestra pit, and the stage façade with columns and chandeliers. The title and a four-line verse also printed from a separate plate. Part of a later edition of the series of twelve theatrical scenery pieces. Subject category within the Atlas Amsterdam: Performances - Costers Academie 1617 - Schouwburg Keizersgracht 1638 b.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineSchouwburg met toneeldecor: De Behangen Kamer. 1760 - 1772. Jan Punt. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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