Amsterdam: VOC headquarters

by ¨Pieter Fouquet Jr

Detail

Date of first edition:  1783

Date of this map: 1783

Dimensions copper plate (not including margins): 28 x 38 cm

Dimensions (including margins): 36,8 x 48,2 cm

Condition: Very good copper engraving on strong paper and wide margins. Centre fold as published.  A few stains in the margins.

Condition rating: A+

Verso: blank

From: Nieuwe atlas, van de voornaamste gebouwen en gezigten der stad Amsterdam, met derzelver beknopte beschryvingen

 

 

Item number:
52016
Region:
Europe
Benelux
Netherlands cities
VOC-WIC
Categories:
Recent Additions
Price (without VAT, possibly to be added): 200,00 (FYI +/- $222,00 / £178,00)
Unless otherwise specifically stated on this map page, we charge the following expedition costs in euro (unfortunatelly, gone up with Covid, but still too low in reality!): 
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– Rest of Europe: 60 euro
– Rest of the World: 100 euro

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View on the ‘Oost-Indisch-Huys’, with Krankzinnigen-huys, in  Amsterdam.

Title in Dutch and French

View on the Kloveniersburgwal from eastside to the small gate of the Dutch Oost-Indisch-Huys at n° 48 and the Dolhuis op nummer 50. Today, the building is part of the University of Amsterdam.

Drawing by H. Schouten

Published in Nieuwe atlas, van de voornaamste gebouwen en gezigten der stad Amsterdam, met derzelver beknopte beschryvingen. This is a marvellous town-atlas, the greatest work describing 18th century Amsterdam with its houses and buildings set up in their environments of places and canals.