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View of the Willige Rasphuis in Amsterdam
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View of the Willige Rasphuis in Amsterdam

Simon Fokke · 1760 - 1783 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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View of the Willige Rasphuis on the IJgracht (current Prins Hendrikkade) in Amsterdam. In the background on the left the Oosterkerk. In 1782 the prisoners of this institution were moved to the new Spin- en Nieuwe Werkhuis on the Weesperveld. From 1785 the building on the IJgracht was used as a Maritime School. Below the image the title in Dutch and French. Numbered in the upper right: 34.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineGezicht op het Willige Rasphuis te Amsterdam. 1760 - 1783. Simon Fokke. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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