Advertising print (trade card) of the fabric merchant Jan van Oosterwijck, in the house Schiedam on the Nieuwedijk, In the foreground bales of fabric, with which two men are busy. On the right a woman is sitting with a book on her lap (perhaps a book of samples), behind her three men and ship masts. In the center, three caryatids carry a platform bearing the coat of arms of Amsterdam and a plaque with the text: 'Jan van Oosterwijck opden Nieuwendijck in Schiedam sells Engelsch Fransch Luijcksch saijen and crespen.', print maker: Romeyn de Hooghe, (mentioned on object), after own design by


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