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Interior of a bookstore with an allegory on freedom of the press — Carel Jacob de Huyser — 1773 — Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam record RP-P-2015-26-72
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Interior of a bookstore with an allegory on freedom of the press

Carel Jacob de Huyser · 1773 · letterpress printing; etching; engraving; paper

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On a board behind the bookseller stands Bibliopolus I. Dóll. In the background, a view-through to a harbor and a city in the distance.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
titelpaginaprintprinting pressbook-shop, bookseller
Institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Catalogue identifier
RP-P-2015-26-72
Arkivism identifier
rijks-RP-P-2015-26-72
Date
1773
Medium
letterpress printing; etching; engraving; paper
Credit lineInterieur van een boekhandel met allegorie op de vrijheid van drukpers. 1773. Carel Jacob de Huyser. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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