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View of the Corvershof in Amsterdam, seen towards the Weesperstraat

1723 - 1748 · etching; engraving; paper

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

About this work

View of the Corvershof on the Nieuwe Herengracht in Amsterdam, seen 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, taken into use in 1723, intended for elderly couples of the Dutch Reformed (later Reformed) faith.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print alms-house (Dutch: 'hofje')public welfare old-people's home

Credit lineGezicht op het Corvershof te Amsterdam, gezien richting de Weesperstraat. 1723 - 1748. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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