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View of the Oudezijds Huiszittenhuis in Amsterdam

Hermanus Petrus Schouten · c. 1770 - 1783 · etching; engraving; paper

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

About this work

View of the Oudezijds Huiszittenhuis, on the corner of the Leprozen- and the Houtgracht (part of the current Waterloopplein), in Amsterdam. On the frozen canal and on the street various figures. On the left a presumably Jewish man with a hand muff. Below the image the title in Dutch and French. Numbered in the upper right: 64.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print public welfare muff poorhouse skates (winter sports)

Credit lineGezicht op het Oudezijds Huiszittenhuis te Amsterdam. c. 1770 - 1783. Hermanus Petrus Schouten. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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