View of the side of the new Amsterdam Theater on the Leidseplein, 1774, Image of the Nieuwen Amsterdamschen Schouwburg, seen from the Leidsche Straat (title on object), View of the side of the Amsterdam Theater on the Leidseplein, inaugurated on September 15, 1774, seen from Leidsestraat. The Leidsepoort is on the left in the background. This city theater was built to replace the theater on the Keizersgracht that burned down in 1772 and burned down in 1890. In the left foreground, Swarte Klaas is sitting on his stool smoking a pipe. Behind him on the right is Prulla, another well-known street

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