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View of the Rapenburg in Leiden from the Nieuwsteegbrug, 1807
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View of the Rapenburg in Leiden from the Nieuwsteegbrug, 1807

Reinier Vinkeles (I) · 1807 · etching; paper

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

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View of the Steenschuur, a canal in the extension of the Rapenburg, Leiden, in its prosperous state before the gunpowder explosion of 12 January 1807. In the left foreground, the Nieuwsteegbrug with the Steenschuur behind it. On the corner of the Steenschuur to the left, the house of alderman J.W. van Noort. In the background, the Saaihal (later Sint-Lodewijkskerk).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineGezicht op het Rapenburg te Leiden van de Nieuwsteegbrug, 1807. 1807. Reinier Vinkeles (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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