View of the Eerste Sint-Antoniespoort in Amsterdam
Date
ca. 1580 - 1628Periods
16th century, 17 centuryCollection
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent
View of the side of the Eerste Sint-Antoniespoort in Amsterdam, with the Oude Kerk in the background on the right. This 15th-century building came to be located within the city on Nieuwmarkt after the city expansions of the late 16th century, thus losing its function as a city gate. In 1617-18, it was converted into a weighing house. This print…
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View of the side of the Eerste Sint-Antoniespoort in Amsterdam, with the Oude Kerk in the background on the right. This 15th-century building came to be located within the city on Nieuwmarkt after the city expansions of the late 16th century, thus losing its function as a city gate. In 1617-18, it was converted into a weighing house. This print is part of a series of five prints in and around Amsterdam.
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