Gezicht op de Vleeshal op de Botermarkt te Amsterdam 1765
anonymous
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photo of handprinted image
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aged paper
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pale palette
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ink paper printed
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light coloured
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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ink colored
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour illustration
This anonymous 1765 engraving, "Gezicht op de Vleeshal op de Botermarkt te Amsterdam", shows the Vleeshal, or Meat Hall, on the Botermarkt (Butter Market) in Amsterdam. The depiction captures the building's architectural features and the bustling street life of 18th-century Amsterdam, offering a glimpse into the city's past. The artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a prime example of architectural illustration and cityscape representation during the Dutch Golden Age.
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