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Rubble After the Disaster of Leiden, 1807
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Rubble After the Disaster of Leiden, 1807

Ludwig Gottlieb Portman · 1807 · etching; aquatint; paper

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

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View of the north side of the Nieuwsteegburg to the St. Louis Church in Leiden after the disaster with the gunpowder ship. On the other side of the water the ruins of the destroyed houses and the church. Citizens and soldiers clear the rubble.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePuinhopen na de ramp van Leiden, 1807. 1807. Ludwig Gottlieb Portman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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