JAN-RODEN POORTS-TOWER – Singel/ Oude Leliestreet – O. Dapper 1663. Antique Copper Engraving

Original antique copper engraving. Hand coloured
JAN-ROON POORTS TOORN
Title in Dutch in the top of the engraving.
From: Historische Beschryving der Stad Amsterdam by Ollefert Dapper.
Published 1663 by Jac. Meurs, bookseller in the Nieuwstraat in Amsterdam.
Under the bridge called Torensluis are cellars that were part of the in 1829 demolished tower called Jan Roodenpoortstoren. The top of the tower was made by Hendrick de Keyser.

Format engraving:
18 x 28.5 cm. (7,1 x 11,2 inches.)