Antique Master Print-ILLUMINATION-CITY HALL-AMSTERDAM-Fokke-c.1768

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Afbeelding der Illuminatie van het Stadhuis te Amsterdam […] – (View of the illumination of the Amsterdam City Hall …) Attractive night view with festive light decoration of Dam square to the occasion of the visit of Willem V and the Royal family on May 31st, 1768.

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Afbeelding der Illuminatie van het Stadhuis te Amsterdam […]

Etching / engravin with hand colouring on hand laid (vergé) paper.
Sheet size: 45,5 x 35,8 cm. (17,9 x 14,1 inch). Image size: 38,3 x 29,6 cm. (15,1 x 11,7 inch).

Part of a series of title+14 plates ‘Afbeelding der Vreugdebedryven en Plegtigheden die by de aankomst en gedurende het verblyf … Willem V … en zyne Gemaalinne …’ published by Johannes Smit, Amsterdam Ref: FMH 4210-a/6

Made by ‘Simon Fokke’ after own design. Simon Fokke (Amsterdam, 1712 – 1784) was a Dutch engraver, etcher and designer. He was a student of Jan Caspar Philips, and worked mainly in book illustration.

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

Keywords: ILLUMINATION-CITY HALL-AMSTERDAM

PCO-Expo-33

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Dimensions 45 × 45 × 1 cm

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