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West Side of the Burgerzaal in the Town Hall on the Dam
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West Side of the Burgerzaal in the Town Hall on the Dam

Cornelis Bogerts · 1771 - 1783 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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The west side of the Burgerzaal in the Town Hall on the Dam in Amsterdam. In the background in the middle the door to the Schepenzaal. Above it in the middle Justitia (Justice), under her feet King Midas as personification of Greed and Medusa as personification of Envy. Left of Justitia Death, right the personification of Punishment. Above it the statue of Atlas. In the hall various figures walk and talk. Below the representation the title in Dutch and French. Numbered in the top right: 4.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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print(story of) AtlasEnvyDeath as skeletontownhallPunishment
Credit lineWestzijde van de Burgerzaal in het Stadhuis op de Dam. 1771 - 1783. Cornelis Bogerts. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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