Title(s)

Gezicht op de Waag te Alkmaar
Poids de Ville, XVIe Siècle (title on object)

Object type

• photomechanical print
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-1741-74

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘POIDS public de (...)’
• inscription: ‘LITT. P. - PL. 63.’
• monogram: ‘JJvY’

Artist

• photographer: anonymous
• Joseph Maes (possibly)
• after design by: Covens & Mortier (mentioned on object)

Place

photographer: Leiden
Antwerp
after design by: Amsterdam

Dating

c. 1876 - in or before 1881

Material

• paper

Technique

collotype / photolithography

Measurements

height 339 mm × width 232 mm

What

• weigh-house

Where

• Waag (Alkmaar)

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• Documents classés de l'art dans les Pays-Bas du Xe au XVIIIe siècle (RP-F-2001-7-1741)

• La Belgique au moyen-âge
• 'Keuze uit de aanwinsten : fotografie', Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum, 50 (2002) 2, p. 341-343, p. 342 (afb.), nr. 15.