Antique print View of the new Amsterdam Theater from the stage

Noach van der Meer (1741-1822), Gerrit Warnars (fl. 1769-18..) and Petrus den Hengst (fl. 18th century)

Antique print, etching | View of the new Amsterdam Theater from the stage, published 1774, 1 p.

Name: Antique print, etching | View of the new Amsterdam Theater from the stage, published 1774, 1 p.
SKU: K80088
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View of the hall of the Amsterdam Schouwburg inaugurated on 15 September 1774 on Leidseplein, seen from the stage. This city theatre was built to replace the theatre on Keizersgracht that burned down in 1772, and burned down itself in 1890.

Titled below: Afbeelding van den Nieuwen Amsterdamschen Schouwburg, van het tooneel te zien.

Signed on the bottom left: N.v.d. Meer Jun. ad viv. del. & fecit. and on the right: G. Warnars & P. den Hengst Excud.

Used as illustration in: Historie van den nieuwen Amsterdamschen schouwburg. Met fraaije afbeeldingen. Amsterdam: Gerrit Warnars en Petrus den Hengst, 1775. (Two editions from same year. Print appears in at least one of the two editions).

[NL] Gezicht op de zaal van de op 15 september 1774 ingewijde Amsterdamse Schouwburg op het Leidseplein, gezien vanaf het toneel. Deze stadsschouwburg werd gebouwd om de in 1772 afgebrande schouwburg aan de Keizersgracht te vervangen en brandde in 1890 zelf af.

SKU: K80088

Etching on laid paper with broad margins; total: 249 x 330 mm; traces of handling, otherwise in very good condition. Mounted in paper passepartout. Muller 4253-a/5.

€ 84,70 (€ 70,00 ex. btw)

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