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't Stadhuis: aan de achter Zyde
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Amsterdam City Hall from the Back Side
't Stadhuis: aan de achter Zyde
Albert de Putter (Dutch, 1693 – 1743)
Dutch
1751
Medium/Technique
Etching and engraving
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP9292
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionPublished in, and extracted from: Nicolaas ten Hoorn, Wegwyzer of Korte beschryvinge der stad Amsterdam (Amsterdam: Pieter Meyer, 1751): opposite page 416
InscriptionsUpper right, in plate: 416
Lower left, in plate: A de Putter Fecit.
Lower center, in plate: 't Stadhuis: aan de achter Zyde
Lower left, in graphite: 190
Lower left, in plate: A de Putter Fecit.
Lower center, in plate: 't Stadhuis: aan de achter Zyde
Lower left, in graphite: 190
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall (b. 1848 - d. 1898); 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see note]. (Acquisition Date: October 21, 1897)
NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.
NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.