Sint Jozefs Gildehuis te Amsterdam 1794 - 1798
johanchristoffelschultz
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architectural sketch
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aged paper
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toned paper
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photo restoration
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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historical photography
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old-timey
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19th century
This 1794-1798 engraving, "Sint Jozefs Gildehuis te Amsterdam," by Johan Christoffel Schultz depicts a detailed architectural view of the Saint Joseph's Guildhouse in Amsterdam. The image highlights the guildhouse's facade, showcasing its classic Dutch design with a symmetrical structure, prominent windows, and a decorative pediment. The engraving's meticulous detail captures the building's architectural features, including its stonework, gables, and the inscription above the entrance. This engraving is an important historical document, offering a glimpse into 18th-century Dutch architecture and the importance of guilds in Amsterdam.
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