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Monument for Amsterdam
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Monument for Amsterdam

Jacobus van Meurs · 1788 · pen; brush; paper; ink; pencil

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

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Sheet with six depictions of events in and around Amsterdam with the arrival of the Prussian troops in October 1787. Four square scenes of the battles in the vicinity of Amsterdam, at Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, Amstelveen, at the Weesper Toll Gate, and at the Duivendrecht Bridge. In the center, two medallions with the Garnalendoelen and the occupation of the Leidsepoort by the Prussians on October 10, 1787.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineMonument voor Amsterdam. 1788. Jacobus van Meurs. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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