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The Fire in the Old Town Hall of Amsterdam, 1652
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The Fire in the Old Town Hall of Amsterdam, 1652

Jan de Baen · 1652 · pen; etching; paper; ink

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

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The fire in the Old Town Hall of Amsterdam and some adjacent buildings on 7 July 1652. With buckets and ladders, attempts are made to extinguish the fire; large numbers of spectators on the Dam. Accompanied by a text sheet with verses.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printon fire, ablazetownhallfire-fighting
Credit lineDe brand in het Oude Stadhuis van Amsterdam, 1652. 1652. Jan de Baen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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