Original antique copper engraving, coloured by hand.
" MEYSJES BURGER WEESHUYS.”
Title in Dutch in the engraving :
The engraving shows the girls orphan house in the Kalverstraat, nowadays part of the Amsterdam Historical Museum.
From : Geschiedenis der Stad Amsterdam by Jan Wagenaar in 1760.
Published ca 1760 by Isaak Tirion , bookseller on the Kalverstraat near the Dam in Amsterdam .
Format engraving 12,7 x 33,3 cm. (5 x 13,1 inches.)
Framed in mahogany with acid-free passe-partout.
With frame 31 x 52 cm. 12,2 x 20,5 inches )
Price with FRAME: Euro 150,00