Author: Schenk, Leonardus; Rademaker, Abraham.
Title: Gesigt Van Het Raadt-Huys. Vue de la Maison de Ville. Original Hand-Colored Print Picturing the Town Hall in Alkmaar.
Description: Amsterdam: Leonardus Schenk, 1736. 1736. - A 6 inch high by 7-1/2 inch wide handcolored engraving on a 6-14/16 inch high by 8-7/16 inch wide sheet of watermarked laid paper. The image was drawn by Abraham Rademaker and the copperplate engraving is by Leonardus Schenk. "Alkamaar", and a number, are penned in ink in an early hand along the bottom margin. There is a tiny bump to the bottom edge. Very good.

The print originally appeared in the view book: "Alle de voornaamste gesigten Van de Wydberoemde Steeden Alkmaar, Delft en Dordregt, Geleegen in de Provintie van Holland, Vertoont in Seeven-en-sestig afbeeldingen, Naar het Leeven geteekent, door Abraham Rademaker, En in het Kooper gebragt door Leonardus Schenk". Published Amsterdam, Leonardus Schenk, 1736. Very good .

Keywords: ABRAHAM RADEMAKER; LEONARDUS SCHENK; HAND-COLORED PRINT; 18TH CENTURY ART; EIGHTEENTH CENTURY ART; AMSTERDAM; HOLLAND; DELFT; THE NETHERLANDS; ENGRAVING; LAID PAPER; VIEW BOOK; DUTCH ART; COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING; WATERMARKED PAPER; RAADT-HUYS; MAISON DE VIL

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