Gezicht op het Oudezijds Huiszittenhuis van Amsterdam by Jan Goeree

Gezicht op het Oudezijds Huiszittenhuis van Amsterdam 1680 - 1782

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architectural sketch

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aged paper

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photo restoration

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parchment

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old engraving style

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historical photography

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old-timey

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19th century

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historical font

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columned text

This etching by Jan Goeree, dating back to 1680-1782, depicts the "Oude-Zyds-Huizitten-Aalmoeseniers Huis", or the Old South Almshouse, a historical building in Amsterdam. The artwork is in two parts: the first shows the facade of the building, while the second depicts an interior courtyard. The etching captures the architectural details of the building, showcasing its classic design. This artwork is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the 17th-century Amsterdam and its social institutions.

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