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The Rapenburg, Leiden, three Days after the Explosion of a Powder Ship on 12 January 1807
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The Rapenburg

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

h 86cm × w 114cm × d 8cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

canvas; oil paint (paint)

Object Type

painting

Subject Matter

gunpowder disaster; public road; landscape with ruins

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1910

Notes

signature, date and inscription: ‘I. Jelgerhuis Rz. Acteur aan den Schouwburg te Amsterdam fecit. Het Raepenburg te Leyden. 15 Januari 1807.’

Collection Type

paintings

About Johannes Jelgerhuis

1770–1836Kingdom of the Netherlands