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View of the rear facade and part of the garden of the Corvershof in Amsterdam
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View of the rear facade and part of the garden of the Corvershof in Amsterdam

1723 - 1748 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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View of the rear facade and part of the garden of the Corvershof on the Nieuwe Herengracht in Amsterdam. Several figures walk on the central path. On both sides high hedges with paths. Part of a series of prints of the Corvershof, put into use in 1723, intended for older married couples of the Dutch Reformed (later Remonstrant) faith. Subject headings within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Poverty and Charity.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printalms-house (Dutch: 'hofje')public welfareFrench or architectonic gardenformal gardenold-people's homeCorvershof
Credit lineGezicht op de achtergevel en een deel van de tuin van het Corvershof te Amsterdam. 1723 - 1748. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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