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Views of the Begijnhof in Amsterdam

anonymous · 1760 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Bird's-eye view and view of the Begijnhof and its associated church between the Begijnensloot and the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal in Amsterdam, as it appeared around 1544. In the center at the top a cartouche with the title and the legend 1-3. Numbered in the top right corner: XVII.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print boekillustratie alms-house (Dutch: 'hofje')church (exterior)Begijnensloot Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal Begijnhof (Amsterdam)

Credit lineGezichten op het Begijnhof te Amsterdam. 1760. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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