GRIMBURGWAL - 
Oude Zijds Heerenlogement. J. Wagenaar 1765 Antique Copper Engraving

Original antique copper engraving. hand coloured:
HET OUDE – ZYDS - HEEREN-LOGEMENT,
en de VOORPOORT VAN’T  GASTHUIS.
Title in Dutch under the engraving,
From: Geschiedenis der Stad Amsterdam by Jan Wagenaar, circa 1765.
Published in Amsterdam by Isaak Tirion on the Kalverstraat. near De Dam.
Engraved by C. Philips, fec. 1763,after a drawing from Jan de Beyer.
The engraving shows the Heerenlogement (Hotel for high officials) over the Grimburgwal seen. It was built in 1646 by Philip Vingbooms. Amalia van Solms, Peter the Great and the Governour and King of England William III were sleeping here. Also used for auctions

Format engraving:
25,5 x 36 cm.  (10 x 14,2 inches.)