Gezicht op de Stads Geschut- en Klokkengieterij aan de Lijnbaansgracht te Amsterdam 1778
casparjacobszphilips
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historical design
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aged paper
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toned paper
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homemade paper
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photo restoration
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parchment
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old engraving style
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retro 'vintage design
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personal sketchbook
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old-timey
This detailed etching by Caspar Jacobsz. Philips depicts the City Cannon and Bell Foundry on the Lijnbaansgracht in Amsterdam. The building's symmetrical facade features a central entrance and multiple windows, showcasing the architectural style of the period. The inscription below the image reads "Afbeelding der STADS GESCHUT en KLOK-GIETERY Gebouwd te Amsterdam 1778", indicating the building's purpose and the year of its construction. The artwork, created in 1778, exemplifies the artistic style of architectural engravings popular in the 18th century, highlighting the significance of urban structures and their role in the development of Amsterdam.
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