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Fire at the Visbrug in Leiden, 1766
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Fire at the Visbrug in Leiden, 1766

Noach van der Meer (II) · 1766 - 1767 · etching; paper

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

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View of the burning buildings on the Visbrug and Hoogstraat in Leiden, 3 October 1766. Fire engines are used to try to extinguish the fire. Top right numbered: II. Part of a series of five plates on the fire of 1766 in Leiden. Subject categories within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Government, Fire Brigade.

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printon fire, ablazefire-fightingfire-extinguishing equipmentLeiden
Credit lineBrand aan de Visbrug te Leiden, 1766. 1766 - 1767. Noach van der Meer (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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