THE NOORDER CHURCH - Prinsengracht. C. Commelin 1691. Antique Copper Engraving

Original antique copper engraving. Uncoloured

“NOORDER KERK.”

Title in ribbon in top of the engraving.

From: Beschrijvinge der Stadt Amsterdam by CASPARUS COMMELIN - 1691

Published in 1693 &1726 by Wolfgang,Waasberge etc. in Amsterdam.

The engraving shows the Noorder Church (Northern) & Noordermarkt on the Prinsengracht in the Jordaan. Built in 1620-1623 . The canal behind the bridge is the former Anjeliersgracht, nowadays the Westerstraat.

Format engraving: 26,5 x 34,7 cm. (10,4 x 13,7 inches.)

Framed in mahogany with acid-free coloured passe-partout.

Height: 45,7 cm. (18 inches.)

Width:  53,6 cm. (21,1 inches.)