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Building for fireworks in honor of the visit of the Russian embassy to Amsterdam, August 1697
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Building for the fireworks given by the city council in honor of the visit of the Russian embassy with Tsar Peter the Great to Amsterdam, 29 August 1697. Scaffold erected in the water near the Kloveniersdoelen and Kloveniersburgwal. Subject categories within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Manners and Customs in a Narrower Sense. Popular Life. Public Festivals. Princely Entries, (Illuminations, fireworks and the like, public festivals).
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineGebouw voor het vuurwerk ter ere van het bezoek van het Russisch gezantschap aan Amsterdam, augustus 1697. 1697 - 1699. Isaac de Moucheron. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.