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The Old Town Hall and the Waag on the Dam in Amsterdam
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The Old Town Hall and the Waag on the Dam in Amsterdam

Claes Jansz. Visscher (II) · c. 1601 - 1612 · 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 Old Town Hall and the Weigh House on the Dam in Amsterdam. Two scenes on one plate. On the left the town hall, still with the spire demolished in 1615. In the foreground several figures. Above in the middle a banner with the title. On the right the Weigh House, where goods are loaded, weighed and transported, seen from the southwest. On the right in the foreground two fighting men. Above in the middle a banner with the title.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratiesleigh, sledge (non-sport)townhallweigh-houseDam (Amsterdam)Waag op de Dam
Credit lineHet Oude Stadhuis en de Waag op de Dam te Amsterdam. c. 1601 - 1612. Claes Jansz. Visscher (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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