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View of the Corvershof in Amsterdam, looking towards the Weesperstraat
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View of the Corvershof in Amsterdam, looking towards the Weesperstraat

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 Corvershof on the Nieuwe Herengracht in Amsterdam, viewed towards the Weesperstraat. On the right the gate to the garden. On the street a carriage and various figures. 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 welfareold-people's home
Credit lineGezicht op het Corvershof te Amsterdam, gezien richting de Weesperstraat. 1723 - 1748. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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