De beurs van Hendrik de Keyser in Amsterdam 1742
giuseppefilosi
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comic strip sketch
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aged paper
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mechanical pen drawing
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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storyboard and sketchbook work
This 1742 engraving by Giuseppe Filosi, titled *De beurs van Hendrik de Keyser in Amsterdam*, depicts the iconic Amsterdam Stock Exchange, designed by Hendrik de Keyser. The detailed illustration provides a bird's-eye view of the building, showcasing its intricate architecture, including the central courtyard and surrounding galleries. The lively scene features numerous figures, representing the bustling marketplace and the importance of trade in 18th-century Amsterdam. This engraving is a valuable historical record of the city's prominent architectural and economic landmarks.
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