Who created this artwork?

RP- was created by Jan van der Heyden in 1684-01-12 - 1690.

When was this artwork created?

This artwork was created 1684-01-12 - 1690.

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Uitgebrand huis op de Leidsegracht

Jan van der Heyden

1684-01-12 - 1690

Medium

pen

Dimensions

h 307mm × w 243mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper; ink; chalk

Object Type

drawing; design

Subject Matter

fire-extinguishing equipment; fire-fighting; severe winters; canals, waters (in city); ruin of a building ~ architecture; urban housing

Production Place

Amsterdam

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1881

Notes

Ontwerptekening voor illustratie in: Heyden, Jan van der. Beschryving der nieuwlyks uitgevonden en geoctrojeerde slang-brand-spuiten en haare wyze ...

Collection Type

drawings

About Jan van der Heyden

1637–1712 • Dutch Republic

Dutch painter best known for depicting cityscapes. Comment on works: Landscapes; Views; Architecture

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