Gezicht op Amsterdam 1718 - 1830
anonymous
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architectural sketch
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aged paper
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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old-timey
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pen-ink sketch
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19th century
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architectural drawing
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pen work
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historical font
This anonymous engraving, titled *Gezicht op Amsterdam* (View of Amsterdam) depicts two synagogues in the city, the *Große Synagoge* (Great Synagogue) and the *Kleine Synagoge* (Small Synagogue), which were built in 1675 and 1705 respectively. The print, dated between 1718 and 1830, showcases an architectural perspective on the canal city of Amsterdam, offering a glimpse of its historical religious architecture. The drawing is housed in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, a repository of Dutch history and art.
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