Name: Antique Master Print-FIREWORKS-ILLUMINATION-AMSTERDAM-Van der Beek -Kok-1788
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Antique Master Print-FIREWORKS-ILLUMINATION-AMSTERDAM-Van der Beek -Kok-1788

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‘III. AFBEELDING DER ILLUMINATIE VOOR HET HUIS VAN DE WELED. GESTR. HEER MR. P:C: HASSELAER. REGEEREND BURGEMEESTER DER STAD AMSTERDAM, OP DEN 8STEN MAART 1788.’

– (Illumination applied to the facade of the house of Mr. Pieter Cornelis Hasselaer, mayor of Amsterdam.)

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Description

(Illumination applied to the facade of the house of Mr. Pieter Cornelis Hasselaer, mayor of Amsterdam.)

Made by Jan Lucas van der Beek after Willem Kok.

Medium: Engraving and etching on hand laid (verge) paper.

Image size: 14.7 x 21 cm. (5.79 x 8.27 inch).

Condition: good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

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BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Part of a series of twelve plates of the illuminations and decorations in Amsterdam on the 40th birthday of Prince William V on March 8, 1788 titled “Illuminati?n en decorati?n te Amsterdam op de 40ste verjaardag van prins Willem V in 1788.” published by widow Jan Doll.

Reference: FMH 5063-III; Atlas van Stolk 4966-III.

Biography engraver: Jan Lucas van der Beek (1753-1818) was an artist from Amsterdam who primarily etched, engraved, and drew portraits.

Biography artist: Willem Kok (1761-1807) was a print artist, engraver (printmaker), etcher born on 1761 in Oosterhout and died on 1807-03-29 in Amsterdam.