View the on september 15, 1774 Privy Amsterdam Theater on the Leidseplein, at night. Around the building many visitors. Left in the background the Leidsepoort. The city theater was built to replace the burned theater in 1772 on the Keizersgracht and burned itself out in 1890. Among the show title in Dutch and French. Top right numbered: 31. Manufacturer : print maker: Hermanus Petrus Schouten (possible) to drawing of: Hermanus Petrus Schouten (indicated on object) publisher: Pierre Fouquet (indicated on object) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1774 - 1783 Material: paper Technique: etching /
View the on september 15, 1774 Privy Amsterdam Theater on the Leidseplein, at night. Around the building many visitors. Left in the background the Leidsepoort. The city theater was built to replace the burned theater in 1772 on the Keizersgracht and burned itself out in 1890. Among the show title in Dutch and French. Top right numbered: 31. Manufacturer : print maker: Hermanus Petrus Schouten (possible) to drawing of: Hermanus Petrus Schouten (indicated on object) publisher: Pierre Fouquet (indicated on object) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1774 - 1783 Material: paper Technique: etching / engra (printing process) Measurements: plate edge: h 266 mm × W 360 mmToelichtingDeze post is also used in the so-called Atlas of Fouquet * Pierre Fouquet gave low as 1760 city faces of Amsterdam - to the drawings of different artists, made by different print makers - These prints were initially sold individually or in sets. As usual when the buyer was able to bind the prints themselves. To this end, Fouquet gave between 1778 and 1783, a title page, table of contents and plan of the previously released 100 prints from (1). Given the content depended on what the buyer had gathered different contents of the various preservation: the Fouquetatlassen strongly under this title. There are also known instances where other prints are also added. Because there appeared to need an explanation of the plates was issued a new version of the atlas in 1783, supplemented with text and two prints. The order changed but the plates already issued prints remained unchanged. This edition was printed by order of Daniel Jean Fouquet in Changuion and Peter den Hengst (2). A dozen plates was updated and appeared, with new imprint, in the continuation of Wagenaars history of Amsterdam, editing by Peter Conradi and Folkert van der Post (3). A few years after the death of Fouquet Evert Maaskamp came out with a new edition of the atlas, with improved text and adding two prints. All plates removed h
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