antique copper engraving, uncoloured. Original
" HET STADHUIS van vooren - door Frans de Bakker naar de tekening van Reinier Vinkeles in de kunstverzameling van de Hr Cornelis Ploos van Amstel Jacobs Cornelisz,"
Title in Dutch under the engraving.
From: Geschiedenis der Stad Amsterdam by Jan Wagenaar in 1760.
Published in Amsterdam by Isaak Tirion, bookseller on the Kalverstraat near the Dam in Amsterdam.
The engraving shows the Dam-square with the Townhall ( now Royal Palace) and on the right the New - Church, the Coronation Church. In front a part of the Old Waag, showing the coat of Arms of Amsterdam. On the place of the houses on the left is nowadays Madame Tussauds.
Format engraving 25 x 39 cm. (9,8 x 15,4 inches.)