Jubileum van het Diaconie Oude Vrouwen- en Mannenhuis te Amsterdam, 1783 1783
anonymous
rijksmuseum
drawing, print, paper, engraving, architecture
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architecture
This anonymous engraving from 1783 depicts the "Oude Vrouwen- en Mannenhuis" (Old Women and Men's House) in Amsterdam. The architectural engraving shows a large, classical building with a central entrance and multiple windows. The inscription below states that this is a "foundling for Old Women and Men's House" celebrating its "Jubilee" in 1783. The image captures a significant moment in the history of this institution, providing a glimpse into the architecture and social welfare of 18th-century Amsterdam.
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