Title(s)

Plattegrond van Amsterdam met stadsgezicht (onderste deel)
Amsteldam (title on object)

Object type

• print
• area plan

Object number

RP-P-AO-20-47B

Catalogue reference

• D'Ailly 223

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 195

Description

Onderste deel van een plattegrond van Amsterdam met stadsgezicht, bestaande uit twee delen.

Artist

• print maker: anonymous
• publisher: Johannes de Ram
• Johannes de Ram (mentioned on object)
• Gerard Bors van Waveren (mentioned on object)

Place

Amsterdam

Dating

1691 - 1693

Material

• paper

Technique

etching / engraving

Measurements

height 411 mm × width 928 mm

What

• maps of cities
• prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city
• coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) (+ province; provincial)
• coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) (+ city; municipal)
• (story of) Mercury (Hermes)
• position-finding at sea; nautical instruments
• continents represented allegorically
• Asia represented allegorically; 'Asia' (Ripa)
• Europe represented allegorically; 'Europa' (Ripa)
• Africa represented allegorically; 'Africa' (Ripa)
• America represented allegorically; 'America' (Ripa)

Where

• Amsterdam

Acquisition

transferred 1887

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• Plattegrond van Amsterdam met stadsgezicht, bestaande uit twee delen (RP-P-AO-20-47)

• Kaarten van Amsterdam, Marc Hameleers, Ate Kahrel, p. 182-184, cat.nr. 88
• Catalogus van Amsterdamsche plattegronden, cat.nr. 223