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Platform for fireworks during the celebration of the Second Centenary of the University of Leiden, 1775
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Scaffold for setting off fireworks on the occasion of the Second Centenary of the founding of the University of Leiden on 8 February 1775. Podium in the form of a temple decorated with allegorical figures, built in the water of the Oude Rijn; on the right, a tribune for the public and a windmill.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit linePodium voor het vuurwerk bij de viering van het Tweede Eeuwfeest van de Leidse Hogeschool, 1775. 1775. Cornelis Bogerts. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
