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Antique Print of the West India House in Amsterdam, Netherlands, C.1780

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Antique print titled 'Gezicht van het West-Indisch-Huys, op de Binnenplaats te zien, tot Amsterdam'. Original antique print of the court of the West India House (West-Indisch Huis) in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The West-Indisch Huis ('West India House') is the former headquarters of the Dutch West India Company in Amsterdam. This print originates from 'Nieuwe atlas, van de voornaamste gebouwen en gezigten der stad Amsterdam, met derzelver beknopte beschryvingen' by P. Fouquet junior. Artists and Engravers: Engraved by H.P. Schouten. Condition: fair/good, age-related toning. Original folding line. Minor wear and a few creases (mainly upper right). Blank verso. Please study image carefully. Date: c.1780 Overall size: 47.5 x 36 cm. Image size: 35 x 24.5 cm. Whilst cartography holds a special place in our collection, we also offer thousands of antique prints covering fields of interest as diverse as architecture, natural history, religion, ethnology and many more. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.18 in (36 cm)Width: 18.71 in (47.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1780
  • Condition:
    Condition: Fair/good, age-related toning. Original folding line. Minor wear and a few creases (mainly upper right). Blank verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-068091stDibs: LU3054329328172

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