Munt in Amsterdam met hotel
Heinrich Dilcher
1834 - 1885
Medium
lithography
Dimensions
122; 90
About this artwork
lithografie in zwart en rood
Art Historical Context
**Munt in Amsterdam met** is a delicate 19th-century lithograph by Heinrich Dilcher, capturing the iconic Mint Tower (Munt) in Amsterdam alongside a nearby hotel. Created between the artist's active years of 1834 and 1885, this intimate print measures just 90mm high by 122mm wide, suggesting it was designed for personal collections, albums, or illustrated travel guides. Rendered in black and red lithography—a technique that allowed for nuanced tonal variations and vibrant accents—the image preserves a snapshot of Amsterdam's bustling urban heart during a time of rapid city growth and tourism. ...