Twee gezichten op kloosters te Leiden: Jacobsgasthuis en Barbaragasthuis 1783

This 1783 etching by Cornelis Brouwer depicts two views of monasteries in Leiden, the Netherlands, known as the Jacobsgasthuis and Barbaragasthuis. Created in the style of architectural drawings, the work shows the exterior of the buildings in detail, providing a visual record of their appearance. The work is a valuable historical document, capturing the architectural character of these important religious buildings in Leiden. The artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, exemplifies the meticulous precision and realistic representation characteristic of Dutch 18th-century art.